Boys and Girls Club of North Valley

Chico Programs & Services

Chico

Programs & Services

Both clubs offer daily drop in services as well as programs and activities in all five core program areas of the Boys & Girls Club.

· Education & Career Development

· Character & Leadership Development

· Health & Life Skills

· The Arts

· Sports, Fitness & Recreation

Daily activities include homework help, staff-run games and activities, music and dance, art projects, cooking classes and an open games room area and youth lounge. The Clubs are equipped with computer labs where students can do research, work on a classroom project or play games. Ongoing programs are designed to help members explore careers and gain job readiness skills. Character and leadership programs offer opportunities for members to participate in community service and other civic engagement activities and projects.

Programs & Activities of the Club

homework assistance
individual tutoring
educational games
computer skills
internet safety
digital photography
cooking classes
film making
sports programs
mentorships
leadership opportunities
community service projects
job training
internships
jobs
dedicated teens center
restorative justice programs
juvenile hall programs
health screening & wellness programs
nutrition classes
youth enterprises & entrepreneurial programs
safety programs
drug and alcohol prevention programs
teen dances
gang intervention
violence prevention
taekwondo classes
basketball tournaments
field trips to other clubs
college field trips
career programs
job readiness
games rooms with pool tables, ping pong, foosball
large outdoor areas
gymnasium
draing
dance
arts
summer camps - on site and off site
photography
poetry
sewing classes
arts & crafts
environmental education
dj classes
youth of the month / sportsmanship awards / scholar of the month
volunteer opportunities
junior staff
leaders-in-training
ability first camp for disabled youth
educational advocacy