Child & Youth Services (CYS)

The Battle Drive Child Development Center (CDC) is accredited through the National Association for the Education of the Young Child (NAEYC) and certified to operate by the Department of Defense. 

We provide full-day childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years to assist parents needing daily child care.

The Middle School and Teen program offers a range of activities for youth ages 11-18 ( 6th through 12th grade) that promotes positive attitudes and reinforces Army core values. Youth Services sponsors a variety of programs offering youth opportunities in sports and fitness, life skills and citizenship, leadership, arts, recreation and leisure, mentoring, intervention and support services.

We offer special interest activities that vary each week. The facility features a gymnasium, youth lounge, game room, arts and crafts room, music room and outside patio. Other amenities include a homework center with an onsite tutor and a Youth Technology Lab.

Appointments are required for registration or re-registration.

Appointments are available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Walk-Ins are welcomed on Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  

CYS Services enhances readiness by reducing the conflict between parental responsibilities and their on-the-job mission requirements. It facilitates family self-reliance and reinforces Army values by providing predictable services for eligible children and youth 4 weeks to 18 years of age.

The Middle School and Teen program offers a range of activities for youth ages 11-18 ( 6th through 12th grade) that promotes positive attitudes and reinforces Army core values. Youth Services sponsors a variety of programs offering youth opportunities in sports and fitness, life skills and citizenship, leadership, arts, recreation and leisure, mentoring, intervention and support services.

We offer special interest activities that vary each week. The facility features a gymnasium, youth lounge, game room, arts and crafts room, music room and outside patio. Other amenities include a homework center with an onsite tutor and a Youth Technology Lab.