Core Programs
Vehicles for Development
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Golden Triangle provides diverse activities that meet the interests of all youth. Core programs engage young people in activities with adults, peers and family members that enable them to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential. Based on physical, emotional, cultural and social needs and interests of girls and boys, and recognizing development principles, the Club offers program activities in five areas:
Character and Leadership Development…
Empowers youth to support and influence the Club and their community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image and good character, participate in the democratic process, and respect their own and others’ cultural identities.
Education and Career Development…
Enables youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, set goals, explore and prepare for careers and embrace technology to achieve success in a career.
Health and Life Skills…
Develops young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults.
The Arts…
Enables youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing arts and creative writing.
Sports, Fitness, and Recreation…
Develops fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment and social skills.
Activities and Clubs
- Homework Assistance
- Subject Area Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Power Hour
- Smart Moves
- Smart Girls
- Torch Club
- Community Engagement
- Sports and Recreation
- The Arts