The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell prides itself on offering a wide range of programming that will empower our young people to discover their passions, try new things, and gain valuable skills. Our goal is to provide programs that are inspired by members’ needs and interests and that might not be available to them otherwise. Below is an overview of each department within the Club. All programs are included in the annual membership fee of $40 ($5 for teens).
To see a full list of programs and activities offered at the Club this year, click here.
Healthy Meals
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell offers a healthy dinner each evening after school and a snack for Teens during Teen Night programming. During the summer months, breakfast and lunch are served each day. Our Nutrition Team prides itself on offering fresh, well-balanced meals that encourage members to…
Academic Support
Achieving one’s full potential at school is a key component to building a great future. The Brain Center (ages 8 – 12) and Career & College Readiness Center (Teens only) offer homework help hours each weekday. During this time, members can find a quiet space to do their homework, and access support from staff and volunteers as needed.
Music Clubhouse
Music is an important tool for young people’s development. It helps the body and mind work together and builds confidence. Music can help adolescents release or control emotions, and helps coping with difficult situations. The Music Clubhouse at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell provides space for young…
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)
STEAM programs can challenge and open a members’ perspective to a wide variety of interests and skills. Many of these interests can lead directly to modern career opportunities. Staff at the Club encourage members to try new things, and work to expose them to fields and areas of interest that may not be readily available otherwise.
Athletics
Healthy lifestyles is one of the Boys & Girls Club’s of Greater Lowell’s main program focus areas. Our full-size gymnasium, fitness room, and dance studio allow for just about anyone to find a way to support their healthy lifestyle with physical activity. Many members come to the Club to participate…
Enrichment
Cultural Enrichment is one of the most popular programs amongst Club members. Youth love learning about different cultures and celebrating one another through things like arts & crafts, games, and food. Each week, a new country, culture, celebration, or tradition is chosen, with programming for the week centered around that…
Leadership Groups
Club leadership groups empower our young people to support and influence the Club and the community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image, participate in the democratic process, and respect their own and others’ cultural identities. Please see below for a full list of the different leadership opportunities that…
Career & College Readiness
Club members between the ages of 13 and 18 come to the Club to meet new people and take advantage of opportunities to build leadership, refine artistic abilities, perfect and improve athletic skills, and prepare for their for the futures through a wide range of programming. We have specially designed…
Mentoring
A key component in ensuring that young people achieve their goals is adult role models encourage them to reach their full potentials. The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell’s Youth Development Professionals encourage members to expand their areas of interest, provide resources to help members achieve their goals, and…
Member Well-Being
Adverse Childhood Experiences affect many of the Club’s young people. In addition to other day to day obstacles and challenges. As part of our goal to see each member thrive, the Club knows we must attend to our members’ mental and emotional well-being just as we do their physical well-being…
Academic Support
Achieving one’s full potential at school is a key component to building a great future. The Brain Center (ages 8 – 12) and Career & College Readiness Center (Teens only) offer homework help hours each weekday. During this time, members can find a quiet space to do their homework, and access support from staff and volunteers as needed.
Music Clubhouse
Music is an important tool for young people’s development. It helps the body and mind work together and builds confidence. Music can help adolescents release or control emotions, and helps coping with difficult situations. The Music Clubhouse at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell provides space for young…
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)
STEAM programs can challenge and open a members’ perspective to a wide variety of interests and skills. Many of these interests can lead directly to modern career opportunities. Staff at the Club encourage members to try new things, and work to expose them to fields and areas of interest that may not be readily available otherwise.
Athletics
Healthy lifestyles is one of the Boys & Girls Club’s of Greater Lowell’s main program focus areas. Our full-size gymnasium, fitness room, and dance studio allow for just about anyone to find a way to support their healthy lifestyle with physical activity. Many members come to the Club to participate…
Enrichment
Cultural Enrichment is one of the most popular programs amongst Club members. Youth love learning about different cultures and celebrating one another through things like arts & crafts, games, and food. Each week, a new country, culture, celebration, or tradition is chosen, with programming for the week centered around that…
Leadership Groups
Club leadership groups empower our young people to support and influence the Club and the community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image, participate in the democratic process, and respect their own and others’ cultural identities. Please see below for a full list of the different leadership opportunities that…
Career & College Readiness
Club members between the ages of 13 and 18 come to the Club to meet new people and take advantage of opportunities to build leadership, refine artistic abilities, perfect and improve athletic skills, and prepare for their for the futures through a wide range of programming. We have specially designed…
Healthy Meals
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell offers a healthy dinner each evening after school and a snack for Teens during Teen Night programming. During the summer months, breakfast and lunch are served each day. Our Nutrition Team prides itself on offering fresh, well-balanced meals that encourage members to…
Mentoring
A key component in ensuring that young people achieve their goals is adult role models encourage them to reach their full potentials. The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell’s Youth Development Professionals encourage members to expand their areas of interest, provide resources to help members achieve their goals, and…
Member Well-Being
Adverse Childhood Experiences affect many of the Club’s young people. In addition to other day to day obstacles and challenges. As part of our goal to see each member thrive, the Club knows we must attend to our members’ mental and emotional well-being just as we do their physical well-being…
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