Music is a vehicle to attract  teens to safe after school programs where they have the opportunity to experience personal, academic and social growth through the joy of music. Our Music program provides instruments and staffing for free music lessons and an opportunity for our members to learn and work in a recording studio. When … Continue reading Music →

This year-round program encourages artistic expression among Club members ages 13-18 through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media and sculpture while providing opportunities for members to create artwork for display in a local exhibit.

The Club members can be creative in six areas – graphic design, photo illustration, music composition, game design, claymation & live – action and movie making . Boys & Girls Club of  America (BGCA) provides Club members with recognition at the local, regional and national levels.

Project Learn reinforces and enhances the skills and knowledge young people learn at school during the hours they spend at the Club. This comprehensive program strategy is based on Dr. Reginald Clark’s research showing that students do much better in school when they spend their non-school hours engaged in fun, but academically beneficial, activities. Through … Continue reading Project Learn →

Power Hour: Making Minutes Count helps Club members ages 13-18 achieve academic success by providing homework help, tutoring and high-yield learning activities and encouraging members to become self-directed learners. Designed specifically to help youth and teens with homework, this program is available after school at Clubs. Dedicated youth development professionals and volunteers supervise each session … Continue reading Power Hour →

The financial decisions that young people make today will impact their future. That’s why Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha pair youth with supportive Club mentors and volunteers to develop the financial skills that can lead to workplace readiness, lifelong financial stability and overall success. For almost 20 years, Money Matters: Make it Count has … Continue reading Money Matters: Make It Count →

diplomas2Degrees promotes the importance of higher education. diplomas2Degrees (d2D), a college readiness program, guides Club members as they work toward high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and career success. d2D helps teens develop both short- and long-term goals, while familiarizing them post-secondary education through experiences like college tours. It also assists youth in … Continue reading diplomas2Degrees →

CareerLaunch prepares teens for our nation’s workforce. CareerLaunch encourages Club members ages 13 to 18 to assess their skills and interests, explore careers, make sound educational decisions and prepare to join our nation’s work force. Club staff or volunteers help teens build their job-search skills and job readiness by using the CareerLaunch Facilitator Guide and … Continue reading CareerLaunch →

Power Hour: Making Minutes Count helps Club members ages 6-12 achieve academic success by providing homework help, tutoring and high-yield learning activities and encouraging members to become self-directed learners. Designed specifically to help youth and teens with homework, this program is available after school at Clubs. Dedicated youth development professionals and volunteers supervise each session … Continue reading Power Hour →

DramaMatters Afterschool is a drama education program for Clubs that encourages members ages 6 to 12 to engage in hands-on performing arts activities. Drama education builds self-confidence, sparks creativity and boosts academic achievement. The DramaMatters Afterschool Program Guide is a weekly program consisting of 60 minute sessions segmented for beginner, intermediate and advanced members. Each … Continue reading DramaMatters →