Olivet Boys & Girls Club provides comprehensive youth development through five core program areas.

  

Character and Leadership Development

Programs in this area empower youth to support and influence their club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image and good character, participate in the democratic process and respect their own and other’s cultural identities.

 

Youth of the Year                                   Teen Centers

Keystone Club                                        Torch Club

Community Service                                Peers Making Peace

 

Education and Career Development

Programs in this area enable youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, set goals, explore careers, prepare for employment, and embrace technology to achieve success.

 

Power Hour                                           Homework Center

Junior Staff                                            Empower Me

Skill Tech                                              Tech Centers

Reading Enrichment                                All Stars

Book Mobile

 

 

Health and Life Skills

Programs in this area develop young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals, and live successfully as self-sufficient adults.

 

Cavity Free Zone                                    Smart Moves

Smart Girls                                            Feed A Friend

NetSmartz                                             Kids Café

Passport to Manhood

 

The Arts

Programs enable youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing arts and creative writing.

 

Arts & Crafts                                          Dance

Theatre Camp                                        Chorus

Ceramics                                               Music Instruction

Digital Arts                                            Drill Team

 

 

 

Sports, Fitness and Recreation

Programs develop fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment, and social skills.

 

Basketball                                             Soccer

Swimming                                             Chorus

RBI Baseball League                              Structured Gym

Table/Board Games                               Fitness Gym

Rookie Baseball League                          Blue Mountain Camp

Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA                                  Gardening

Futsal

 

Specialized Program Initiatives

Delinquency Prevention

DREAM Program

Gang Prevention through Targeted Outreach

Mentoring and the Arts Program

 

Programs for Parents

Creating Lasting Family Connections

FAN Club (Family Advocacy Network)

Parent Support Group

 

 

Find out more about the Boys & Girls Club of America go to www.bgca.org