Who We Are

About Horizons SHU

For over 15 years, Horizons SHU has been expanding educational opportunities for students in Bridgeport through exceptional out-of-school-time programming. We believe deeply in the power of these experiences, and in the limitless potential of every child.


We provide year-round, tuition-free support for Pre-K through 12th grade students through research-based programs that spark a love of learning and build strong, sustainable pathways to college, career, and lifelong success.


Together, with students, families, educators, and community partners—we are inspiring the next generation of Bridgeport leaders, business owners, and change-makers.

Our Year Round Program Include

  • Summer Programming
  • After-School Programming
  • Mentoring
  • Tutoring
  • Recreation
  • Community Events

Our Community Values

  • We are seen and heard
  • We are responded to
  • We can make mistakes and work them through
  • We are not alone in our hopes, dreams, and fears

The Program in Action

Pre-K through high school, Horizons SHU provides a clear road map of opportunity, helping students build skills, confidence and community every step of the way.

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