Core Programs

Programs at Safe Place - Adult Professionals - Fun and Life-Enhancing Boys & Girls Clubs of America has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized youth-centered programing that address contemporary needs and interests.
These initiatives help young people enhance self-expression and creativity, develop multicultural appreciation, provide exposure to and develop skills in crafts and visual, performing and literary arts. Programs, like Torch Club, empower youth to support their Club and community, sustain relationships, develop a positive self-image, and respect other cultures. Through our partnerships with TCAPS certified Physical Education instructors and Nutritionists from Munson, we offer programs for Club Members that focus on fitness, positive use of leisure time, stress management, social skills, teamwork and appreciation for the environment. Grand Traverse County is full of wonderful opportunities to learn about and appreciate the natural world! We team up with MSU-Extension and other community collaboratives to offer Club Members a window onto the natural wonders of Grand Traverse! Programs like Power Hour and Money Matters enables Club Members to excel in basic educational disciplines, embrace technology and learning and explore career options. Club Members are encouraged to engage in positive behaviors, nurture their own well-being, set goals and live healthy and positive lives. We offer several programs in this area including SmartGIRLS and other local initiatives like Project FRESH.

Programs at

Safe Place - Adult Professionals - Fun and Life-Enhancing

Boys & Girls Clubs of America has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized youth-centered programing that address contemporary needs and interests.

These initiatives help young people enhance self-expression and creativity, develop multicultural appreciation, provide exposure to and develop skills in crafts and visual, performing and literary arts.

Programs, like Torch Club, empower youth to support their Club and community, sustain relationships, develop a positive self-image, and respect other cultures.

Through our partnerships with TCAPS certified Physical Education instructors and Nutritionists from Munson, we offer programs for Club Members that focus on fitness, positive use of leisure time, stress management, social skills, teamwork and appreciation for the environment.

Grand Traverse County is full of wonderful opportunities to learn about and appreciate the natural world! We team up with MSU-Extension and other community collaboratives to offer Club Members a window onto the natural wonders of Grand Traverse!

Programs like Power Hour and Money Matters enables Club Members to excel in basic educational disciplines, embrace technology and learning and explore career options.

Club Members are encouraged to engage in positive behaviors, nurture their own well-being, set goals and live healthy and positive lives. We offer several programs in this area including SmartGIRLS and other local initiatives like Project FRESH.