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The Boys & Girls Club offers the following programs at the Pennsylvania Unit

  • CHARACTER & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES

LOCATION

TIME

DAYS

DESCRIPTION

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.

TORCH CLUBS

w/ Ms Janet

Smart Moves Lounge

5:30-6:30pm

Tuesday

& Thursday

A small group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11-13.

YOUTH OF THE YEAR

w/ All Staff

Club

House

M-F

A youth recognition program that promotes and celebrates club members service to club, community and family.

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

PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES

LOCATION

TIME

DAYS

DESCRIPTION

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

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

HORIZON LITERACY

w/ Unit Director

Learning

Center

4-6pm

Monday

&

Wednesday

Employs older members to read with younger club members in an effort to improve the literacy levels of both the mentor and the young club member.

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.

BA TEEN YOUTH EMPLOYMENT / JOB READY! w/ Itean

TBA

TBA

TBA

A program to prepare club members ages 15-18 to enter into and be successful in the world of work.

CAREERLAUNCH

w/ Itean

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.

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.

  • HEALTH & LIFE SKILLS

PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES

LOCATION

TIME

DAYS

DESCRIPTION

SMART GIRLS

w/ Ms. Nina

Smart Moves Lounge

4-5pm

Tuesday

A health, fitness, prevention/education and self-esteem enhancement program for girls ages 10-15.

STAY SMART

w/ Ms. Baker

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.

SMART KIDS

w/ Ms. Baker

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.

START SMART

w/ Ms. Nina

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.

KIDS IN CONTROL

w/ Ms. Blanche

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.

  • THE ARTS

PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES

LOCATION

TIME

DAYS

DESCRIPTION

ARTS & CRAFTS

Arts & Crafts Room

4-6pm

Mon-Fri

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.

SEWING CLASSES

w /

Learning Center

6-7:30pm

Monday

Arts & Crafts

w / Keianna Bailey

Arts & Crafts Room

4-6pm

Friday


DANCE & DRAMA

Gym

11-1pm

Sat

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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