Boys & Girls Club offers age-appropriate, outcome-based youth development programs in five core program areas.  Our tested and proven nationally recognized programs address today's most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. The five core program areas are:
Character & Leadership
Helping youth become responsible caring citizens and acquire skills for participating in the democratic process is the main thrust of these programs. They also develop leadership skills and provide opportunities for planning, decision-making, contributing to Club and community, and celebrating our national heritage.
Education & Career
These programs help youth create aspirations for the future, providing opportunities for career exploration and educational enhancement.
Health & Life Skills
These initiatives help youth achieve and maintain healthy, active lifestyles.
The Arts
These initiatives help young people enhance self-expression and creativity, develop multicultural appreciation, provide exposure to and develop skills in crafts and visual, performing and literary arts.
Sports, Fitness & Recreation
These Club programs help develop fitness, a positive use of leisure time, reduction of stress, appreciation for the environment, and social and interpersonal skills.
