PAX Tools Provide Social-Emotional Resources for Kids

Our staff at all 4 Clubhouses are trained in PAX Tools. PAX Tools are a set of trauma-informed, evidence-based behavioral tools that address the challenges that youth face as they learn to manage their own responses and as they learn to interact in a cooperative...

New Teen Initiative Focuses on Workforce Readiness

Our newest initiative is a workforce readiness program for teens called Spark My Future. Named by our local teens attending the Club, the curriculum is composed of three Boys & Girls Clubs of America developed programs. CareerLaunch focuses on preparing youth for...

Read & Dream Literacy Program Launches at Clubhouses

We have launched a new literacy program named Read & Dream, which strives to expand the reach of our academic success program through increased access to a variety of educational materials. We have purchased iPads and expanded our digital library to offer new...

Second Step Focuses on Social-Emotional Learning

Due to the upheaval of the pandemic for our youth, their levels of anxiety, stress, and depression have significantly increased. We have invested in the Second Step program – a curriculum specifically designed to meet the ever-evolving needs of young people. For...

Introducing Project L.A.N.E.

Project L.A.N.E. is a dynamic initiative that launched in June and will be offered at our Clubhouses year-round. It will demonstrate how eating right, keeping fit, and forming positive relationships adds up to an overall healthy lifestyle. There are three components...

Introducing Project Connect

We’re open and doing Whatever It Takes for the 2020/2021 School Year! Project Connect is our fall programming option for Whatcom County. It features all-day care that is divided into two sections: assistance with virtual school, and accredited Boys & Girls...