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Core Programs
Core Programs engage young people in activities with adults, peers and family members
that enable them to reach their full potential.Based on 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 disciplines, set goals, explore
careers, prepare for employment and
embrace technology to achieve success
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 environment and
social skills.
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