Programs&Services
Clubs provide diverse activities that meet the interests of all youth. Core programs engage young people in activities with adults, peers and family members as well as enable them to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential.
BELOW ARE OUR 5 CORE PROGRAM AREAS THAT PROVIDE AN OVERALL FRAMEWORK FOR PROGRAMING IN A BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, click to learn more.
Character & Leadership Development
Programs in Character and Leadership Development empower youth to support and influence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image, participate in the democratic process and respect their own and others’ cultural identities.
Education & Career Development
Programs in Education and Career Development enable youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, apply learning to everyday situations and embrace technology to achieve success in a career. Health & life Skills Programs in Health and Life Skills develop young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults.
Programs in The Arts enable youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing arts and creative writing.
Programs in Sports, Fitness and Recreation develop fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment and social skills.