Since its founding in 1916, KKCS has provided quality out-of-school programming, academic support, Chinese language and cultural education, and recreational programs for more than 20,000 children of Chinese immigrants in the Greater Boston area. Operating after school during week days, on Saturdays and Sundays, and during the summer, KKCS fills a critical need for more than 700 children of low to moderate income families from kindergarten through 9th grade every year.