Boys & Girls Clubs Of Buffalo - Bps #43

This after-school initiative caters to boys and girls aged 5 to 18, focusing on five essential program areas. Character Leadership Development helps youth support and influence their Club and community, build meaningful relationships, foster a positive self-image, engage in democratic processes, and appreciate cultural identities. Education and Career Development encourages proficiency in basic educational subjects, applying knowledge to real-life situations, and utilizing technology for better job prospects. Health and Life Skills aim to instill positive behaviors that enhance personal well-being, set achievable goals, and develop skills for independent living. The Arts promote creativity and cultural appreciation through various forms of artistic expression, including visual arts, performing arts, and creative writing. Sports, Fitness, and Recreation focus on physical fitness, effective leisure use, stress management techniques, environmental appreciation, and social skills.

Intake Procedure: Parents need to fill out a membership application for each child they wish to enroll and attend a parent orientation.

Fees: The program operates on a sliding fee scale, with costs determined by the family's household size and income.