Programs | BGC Jefferson Co.

Our Programs

Embracing innovative approaches to education, our club offers specialized programs like Indiana Kids. These initiatives focus on enhancing academic achievement through targeted learning strategies, mentorship, skill-building opportunities, and engaging career sessions.

Recognizing the importance of academic success, our Power Hour program provides a dedicated time for homework assistance and academic enrichment. This initiative aims to create a supportive environment that encourages learning and intellectual growth.

Embracing innovative approaches to education, our club proudly offers specialized programs such as Indiana Learns. This statewide enrichment initiative supports reading and math growth for eligible youth through tutoring.

Inspired by successful nationwide models, our Triple Play program promotes holistic well-being through activities that address the mind, body, and soul. With a focus on physical fitness, mental well-being, and character development, this initiative mirrors proven practices within the Boys & Girls Club network.

In line with the commitment to diversity and inclusion seen in other Boys & Girls Clubs, our "Youth for Unity" program encourages understanding, tolerance, and respect among our members. Modeled after successful implementations, this initiative fosters a sense of unity and acceptance within our community.

Drawing from the success of scouting programs in other clubs, our Scouts initiative provides opportunities for character development, leadership skills, and outdoor experiences. By incorporating time-tested scouting principles, we aim to instill values of responsibility and community engagement in our youth.

Guided by the Smart Moves program, inspired by effective implementations in various clubs, we equip our youth with essential life skills. Through engaging activities and discussions, we empower them to make positive choices and navigate the challenges of adolescence with resilience and confidence.

Our Smart Girls program provides a small-group health, fitness, prevention/education, and self-esteem enhancement program tailored to meet the developmental needs of girls in three distinct age groups.

Our Torch Club empowers youth to become leaders within their community. This leadership development program instills values of community service, teamwork, and civic engagement, shaping our members into responsible and compassionate leaders of tomorrow.

Informed by health and wellness practices, our Healthy Habits program promotes physical well-being and nutritional education. Through fun and interactive activities, we encourage our youth to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle. It is essential to establish healthy habits at a young age.