Programs & Services

in preparing for the future. Programs offered at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Sacramento include but are not limited to Project Learn, an education enrichment program, Power Hour a homework help and tutoring program, Goals for Growth a program that teaches members the skills needed for setting and achieving their personal goals, Career Launch which introduces members to a wide verity of career options while also providing them with the knowledge of the required education and training, Job Ready a program that teaches effective job search techniques and assists them in developing the skills necessary to be successful on the job and CLUBService an education award for members ages 17-18 or Club alumni ages 19-24 who serve their clubs and communities.

Basketball, flag football, and volleyball, indoor soccer and Fitnesss Authority are just a few of the physical activities the Club offers to help youth maintain a level of fitness and develop appreciation for social and interpersonal skills. Foose ball, board games, and pool are many of the non physical social activities youth can participate in which allow youth to make positive use of leisure time.

The Keystone Club and Torch Club are leadership programs designed to help youth develop leadership skills, while teaching them how to plan effectively, make positive decisions and provide service to the club and community. Members also participate in the National Youth of the Year program as well as community service events. Character and leadership programs empower youth to support and influence their Club and community while also enhancing self-esteem and developing their full potential.

These programs are designed to assist members in developing positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being while also teaches them how to set personal goals and develop the skills needed to become successful adults. Programs offered at the club include, SMART Moves, a prevention program that assists youth in resisting drugs, alcohol, tobacco and premature sexual activity. Members participate in other programs that promote positive behaviors. Kids in Control a safety awareness program for members ages 6-9.

Club members participate in weekly art sessions which develops their creativity and increases knowledge and appreciation of visual art. They also attend plays, museums, galleries and other events that promote cultural awareness and give members the opportunity to experience performing art.