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The Boys & Girls Club offers the following programs at the Pennsylvania Unit
- CHARACTER & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
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PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES |
LOCATION |
TIME |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
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TEEN SUPREME
KEYSTONE
w/ TBA |
Smart Moves Lounge |
5:30-6:30pm |
Friday |
A small group leadership and service club boys and girls ages 14-18. |
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TORCH CLUBS
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Smart Moves Lounge |
5:30-6:30pm |
Tuesday
& Thursday |
A small group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11-13. |
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YOUTH OF THE YEAR
w/ All Staff |
Club
House |
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M-F |
A youth recognition program that promotes and celebrates club members service to club, community and family. |
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MORAL COMPASS |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
A program to ensure our youth develop values that enable them to develop positive relationships with others. These values include honesty, integrity, trustworthiness, a sense of justice and fairness, respect, caring and spirituality. |
- EDUCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES |
LOCATION |
TIME |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
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POWER HOUR
w/ Full, Part & Volunteer time Staff |
Arts & Craft Room
6-9yr olds |
3-4pm |
M-F |
A homework help and tutoring program that encourages members to become self-directed learners |
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POWER HOUR
w/ Full, Part &Volunteer time Staff |
Learning Center
10-12yr olds |
3-4pm |
M-F |
A homework help and tutoring program that encourages members to become self-directed learners |
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YOUTHNET
w/ Dafiq Rasheed |
Computer Lab |
4-8pm |
M-F |
A program designed to familiarize club members ages 6-18 with technology, particularly the use of computers and the basic skills that are increasingly necessary to excel in school and the workplace and to enrich and organize personal lives. |
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BA TEEN YOUTH EMPLOYMENT / JOB READY! |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
A program to prepare club members ages 15-18 to enter into and be successful in the world of work. |
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CAREERLAUNCH |
Computer Lab |
TBA |
TBA |
http://careerlaunch.bgca.org provides club teen ages 13-18, staff and volunteers with online career exploration, college and job search information and interactive activities. |
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SIGN SHOP OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING w/ Mr. Jess |
B&GCAC
Sign Shop |
2:30-6pm |
Mon-Wed |
Employs teen members ages 13-18 and teaches them a vocation along with basic entrepreneurial business skills. |
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PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES |
LOCATION |
TIME |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
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SMART GIRLS
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Smart Moves Lounge |
4-5pm |
Tuesday |
A health, fitness, prevention/education and self-esteem enhancement program for girls ages 10-15. |
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STAY SMART
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Smart Moves Lounge |
5-6pm |
Thursday |
A comprehensive prevention program that helps young people resist alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, as well as premature sexual activity. |
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SMART KIDS
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Smart Moves Lounge |
4:30-5:30pm |
Thursday |
Provides boys and girls ages 6-9 with the knowledge and skills they need to grow into confident, healthy teenagers.
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START SMART
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Smart Moves Lounge |
5-6pm |
Tuesday |
Provides boys & girls ages 10-12 with accurate information, resistance training and other critical skills for avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs and premature sexual involvement. |
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KIDS IN CONTROL
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TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
A safety awareness program, to help club members ages 8-10 develop the personal safety habits and practical skills needed to be safe at the club, at home and in the neighborhood. |
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PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES |
LOCATION |
TIME |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
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ARTS & CRAFTS |
Arts & Crafts Room |
4-6pm |
Mon-Fri |
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FINES ARTS EXHIBIT |
Arts & Crafts Room |
4-6pm |
Mon-Fri |
A program encourages artistic expression among Club members aged 6-18 through drawing, painting, print making, collage, mixed media and sculpture displayed at local and regional exhibits. |
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SEWING CLASSES |
Learning Center |
6-7:30pm |
Monday |
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Arts & Crafts
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Arts & Crafts Room |
4-6pm |
Friday |
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DANCE & DRAMA |
Gym |
11-1pm |
Sat |
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IMAGEMAKERS PHOTOGRAPHY |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
A encourage girls and boys ages 6-18 to learn and practice black and white, color and digital process photography. |
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