Elementary Programs

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Elementary programs provide enrichment and increased exposure to skills and outlets that help our young people discover the strengths and qualities they need to overcome obstacles, build resilience, and emerge as strong leaders.

🌟 Character and Leadership Development

Empowers youth to support and influence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships, develop a positive self-image, and respect different cultural identities.

📚 Education and Academic Success

Promotes educational enrichment and school engagement, and encourages participants to graduate high school on time and prepare themselves for post-secondary education and a successful career.

🏃‍♂️ Health and Life Skills

Develops 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.

💪 Sports, Fitness, and Recreation

Develops fitness, a positive use of leisure time, reduction of stress, teamwork, appreciation for the environment, and social and interpersonal skills.

🎭 The Arts

Cultivates creativity and cultural awareness through exposure to and instruction in the written, visual, and performing arts.

💼 Workforce Readiness

Supports youth as they set goals for their futures, think about higher learning and careers, learn to manage money, and prepare to enter the workforce.

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