Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | Boys and Girls Club of Santa Cruz | ||
| Address: | 543 Center Street P.O. Box 873 Santa Cruz, CA 95061 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-423-3138 | ||
| Fax Number: | 831-423-6771 | ||
| Email Address: | bob@boysandgirlsclub.info | ||
| Website: | www.boysandgirlsclub.info | ||
| Description: | The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz is a youth development organization dedicated to promoting the educational, vocational, social and character development of girls and boys ages 6 to 18. The Club offers structured after school programs, special interest classes and drop in opportunities for youth and teens.
During the school year the Club is open from 2-7pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and 12:30pm -7pm, Wednesday. During holidays and vacations, we are open from 7:30am-6pm. Any variation in this schedule will be posted for parents and members well in advance. Office hours are from 9:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday. ELIGIBILITY: Ages 6-18, no residency requirement FUNDING SOURCES: Auction, Golf Tournament, Foundations, Individual/Business donations and special events. | ||
| Programs: | Core program areas emphasized by the Club include:
Education and Career Development: Goals to Graduate, Money Matters, Homework Assistance, small group tutoring, Book Club, Power Hour, Computer skills development, College Awareness. Character and Leadership Development: Youth of the Year, Award Night, Torch Club, Community Service, Junior Staff. The Arts: Fine arts, crafts, woodworking, Choir, Music lessons, photography and Recyclable Art. Health and Life Skills: Cooking and nutrition classes, swim lessons, SMART Moves and SMART Girls, mentoring. Sports, Fitness and Recreation: Basketball Leagues, Karate Classes, Recreational Swim, Swimming lessons, Dodge ball league, Hiking, Fishing club, Special Events and Field Trips. The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz now offers an after-school program for teens at Shoreline Middle School with the Live Oak School District and Santa Cruz County Parks and Recreation. Call 475-6565 ext. 130 for more details. | ||
| Volunteer Info: | Youth Volunteer Info:
Minimum Age: 14. Help younger members with homework, assist with the sports leagues, art classes, music room, and social recreation. Be a mentor and a positive role model. Contact Katee Freeman at 423-3138 X31 katee@boysandgirlsclub.info | ||
| Languages other than English: | Spanish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Call for Information | ||
| Public Transportation: | Call for information | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | Annual Dues | ||
| Fee Amounts: | $40.00 Individual | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz | ||
| Funding Source: | Grants See Description Notes | ||
| Officials | |||
Bob Langseth | |||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Adolescents Arts and Crafts Instruction Boys Boys/Girls Clubs Camps Computers Games Girls Karate Leadership Development Music Instruction Private Nonprofits Swimming Facilities Swimming/Swimming Lessons Team Sports/Leagues Tutoring Services Volunteer Opportunities Youth | |||
| This record last modified April 10, 2013 | |||
