Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County

Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County offers tutoring, STEM activities, physical fitness, nutrition education, mental well-being activities, leadership training, ethical decision-making skills, community service opportunities, and programs in arts, technology, and sports. It also includes the A+ Attendance Program, the Summer Break Spot partnership with free breakfast and lunch each day, and the Youth of the Year program with Youth of the Month, Leadership Recognition Program, and Leadership Readiness Program.

Programs

• Academic Success — Academic programs focus on enhancing learning and intellectual growth. Activities include tutoring, STEM activities, and resources to boost academic performance.
• Healthy Lifestyles — Programs prioritize physical fitness, nutrition education, and mental well-being.
• Character & Leadership Development — Leadership training, ethical decision-making skills, and community service opportunities.
• Specialized Program Initiatives — Includes arts, technology, sports, and more.
• A+ Attendance Program — Works with elementary schools, parents, and elementary students who miss five or more days of school to help lower unexcused absences.
• Summer Break Spot — Through the Summer BreakSpot partnership, every open Club site becomes a place where kids can enjoy a full camp experience plus free breakfast and lunch every day.
• Youth of the Year — A leadership development program with Youth of the Month, Leadership Recognition Program, and Leadership Readiness Program.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Clubs are open each day after school from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. School-based Clubs are open after school until 6:00 p.m., and some are open mornings from 7:00 until school begins. Neighborhood-based Clubhouses are open five days a week after school until 7:00 pm. The 21st Century Community Learning Center program schedule is Monday-Friday during the school year, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

About the provider

For over 30 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County has been a cornerstone of youth development. The organization says its mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need them most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. It reports 29 clubhouses, school-based clubs, and a mobile club throughout St. Lucie County, serves 16,000 youth in clubs and outreach programs, provides 1,000,000 meals, snacks, and food pantry items annually, and completes 25,000 community service hours by club members.

School-based Clubs serve students from grade K-12. Neighborhood-based Clubhouses serve students from K-12 grade. The organization also states that some school-based Clubs are open mornings from 7:00 until school begins.

Last updated September 8, 2026.