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OUR CORE PROGRAMS
Core Programs engage young people in activities with adults, peers, and family
members that enable them to reach their full potential.  Based in the interests and needs
of the boys and girls they serve, Clubs offer diverse program activities in five areas:
 
CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Empower youth to become global citizens who support and influence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image and good character and respect their own and others' cultural identities.
 
EDUCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Enable youth to become proficient in basic educational desciplines, set goals,explore careers,
prepare for employment and embrace technology to achieve succuss in a career.
 
HEALTH AND LIFE SKILLS
Develop young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture
their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults.
 
THE ARTS
Encourage youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and
appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing arts and creative writing.
 
 
 
SPORTS, FITNESS, AND RECREATION
Programs develop fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management,
 appreciation for the enviromnent and social skills.
 
 
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