CLUB
PROGRAMS
Welcome to the new
Club Programs
Everything you need to facilitate high-quality programs in your club!
Make your Club a high-quality experience for every member
For Staff
- Help staff spend less time planning and more time engaging youth with ready-to-use program content, quick activities, and built-in scheduling.
- Ensure a consistent high-quality club experience with research-informed activities that help ensure youth have safe, structured, and inclusive experience.
For Youth
- Clear schedules and consistent routines create spaces where youth feel secure, respected, and included.
- Reduce downtime and transitions and keep youth actively involved and engaged.
For Your Club
- Centralized, ready-to-use content ensures high-quality experiences across sites, days, and staff.
- Improve staff effectiveness and retention with a tool that helps staff reduce planning time, streamline daily operations, and minimize disruptions.
It’s really easy to get started
1
Login with your MyBGCA account
(make sure you're associated with a club location)
2
Browse and add a Program to your club schedule
3
Schedule the activities for you and your staff
“I can't think of something more easy to use that I've seen national produce for us in the 40 years I've been here. I thought this was really a beneficial tool that was very easy to use.”
— Gary Schutrum, East Aurora, New York
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Bringing resources to our club members!
Programs
Meaningful Programs & Experiences give youth opportunities to use their strengths in real‑world scenarios and build new skills to help them thrive in their communities today and tomorrow, while fostering confidence, purpose, fun and a sense of belonging.
Quick Tools
A collection of Activities and high-quality Staff Practices that can be used as stand alone experiences or incorporated into a session including:
- Community Builders
- Energizers
- Conversation starters
- Reflections
- Groupers
- Attention-Getters
- Collaborations
High-Yield Activities
High‑Yield Learning Activities are quick, stand‑alone experiences that can be easily implemented at any Club site, regardless of readiness level, to activate meaningful engagement throughout the Club day. These activities follow the same structure as full programmatic sessions—providing consistency, familiarity, and comfort for youth—while allowing flexibility for staff to deliver impactful learning moments that build skills, confidence, and connection in a short amount of time.
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