Boys and Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee

After-school program----the after-school program revolves around three priority outcomes: academic success, healthy lifestyles, and character & leadership. Bgcmt's academic success priority outcome enhances student performance and encourages high school graduation, college attendance, and career exploration. Each club has a designated learning center and is open during club hours. Academic programs focus on early literacy, homework assistance and tutoring, integrated learning strategies, basic computer skills development, and advanced digital arts programming. The healthy lifestyles priority outcome offers fitness and preventive health and wellness programs that promote healthy habits and combat the rising epidemic of childhood obesity. Bgcmt offers team-based programs for all genders and all ages. The character & leadership priority outcome prepares young people for a successful future, empowering members to become citizens who support and influence their peers and community. Youth are taught the value of leadership and volunteer work, and are exposed to community service.

Digital programming ---- the focus of digital programming is to provide 21st century learning and content to engage our youth and prepare them for the future workplace. We launched club next offering a range of youth services online, from tutoring to reading support. Our code academy, an innovative camp open to all youth, teaches computer coding concepts and ios app design. and lastly, we offered e-learning centers to give youth a safe place to login and attend their online based schools during the pandemic.

Summer enrichment services----the focus of our summer enrichment services is to provide a safe and engaging learning environment for the main purpose of reducing summer learning loss. Through its summer brain game, bgcmt keeps education at the forefront through its 8-10 week summer day camp. Youth participate in educational field trips, go on college tours, and partake in community service projects. Over 850 youth participated in our summer enrichment programs.