Power Hour: Making Minutes Count sponsored by Ross Stores is our core educational program that provides Club professionals with the strategies, activities, resources and information to create an every day engaging homework help and tutoring program that encourages all Club members of every age to become self-directed learners.

Project Learn reinforces the academic enrichment and school engagement of young people during the time they spend at the Club.

Participants in the Project Learn program reported 87% fewer missed school days when compared with non-Club youth.  ~2018 National Youth Outcomes Report

DIY STEM is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly.

This year-round program encourages Club members ages 6 to 18 to learn and practice modern filmmaking as well as black-and-white, color, digital and alternative process photography.

Lyricism 101 is a program designed to cultivate and amplify the powerful, formidable voices of Club teens. The programThe Club’s brand new Recording Studio is a creative and exploratory learning and performing space for ages 6 to 18 where our members can express themselves through art, sound and creative expression. Members will become familiar with basic music and recording materials, while nurturing creativity, curiosity, voice and developmental growth.

The Club’s brand new Recording Studio is a creative and exploratory learning and performing space for ages 12 to 18 where our members can express themselves through art, sound and creative expression. Members will become familiar with basic music and recording materials, while nurturing creativity, curiosity, voice and developmental growth. 

Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions that focus on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.

SMART Girls provides health, fitness, prevention/education and self-esteem enhancement for girls ages 8 to 17.

Triple Play is a comprehensive health and wellness program. It strives to improve the overall health of Club members ages 6-18 by increasing daily physical activity, teaching them about good nutrition and helping them develop healthy relationships.

Junior Staff assists Club members ages 15 to 18 in exploring a career in youth or human services, particularly Boys & Girls Club work. Young people prepare for future roles as human services professionals by participating in career development activities, discovering the importance of community service, building customer service skills and completing a Club apprenticeship. The program develops Club members’ interpersonal skills, work ethic and sense of community responsibility.

Youth of the Year is Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s premier recognition program. It is our signature effort to foster a new generation of leaders, fully prepared to live and lead in a diverse, global and integrated world economy.

Money Matters: Make it Count teaches teens how to set goals, budget, save and invest. In addition to staff-led financial literacy sessions, young people practice their financial decision-making skills through fun, engaging digital tools and games.

Diplomas to Degrees, a college readiness program, helps teens develop both short- and long-term goals, while familiarizing them with post-secondary education through experiences like college tours.