Area's Boys and Girls Clubs accepting enrollment now
By My Northside Sun
Aug 23, 2008
Boys & Girls Clubs of NortheastFloridaareaccepting applicationsforenrollment inafter-schoolenrichment programs, scheduled to begin Monday.
Known as "The Positive Place for Kids," the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida provide character development programs for youths ages 6-18 in several areas: character and leadership,educationand careers, health and life skills, the arts, sports, fitness and recreation, according to a news release.
In addition to neighborhood units in Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties, Boys & Girls Clubs services have three TeamUp sites, available on campus to students who attend John Love, S.A. Hull and West Jacksonville elementary schools.
Boys & Girls Clubs neighborhood units are open from 2:30 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and TeamUp locations are open from 3 to 6 p.m.
Annual membership is $10 per student.
Some clubs offer van pickup services; check with individual clubs for details.
To enroll a student, contact your neighborhood club directly: NFL-Youth Education Town, 555 W. 25th St., 632-8327; Laurence F. Lee Club, 313 E. 10th St., 355-1796; Woodland Acres Club, 191 Pecan St., 721-1023; Victory Pointe Club, 6750 Ramona Blvd., 693-1810; S.A. Hull Club, 7528 Hull St., 924-3136; John Love Club, 1531 Winthrop St., 630-6790; West Jacksonville Club, 2115 Commonwealth Ave., 630-6592.
For more, call 396-4435 or visit www.bgcnf.org.
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