Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Bedford
After School Programs
Our Programs
Club programs also address the need in our community for providing children and youth with a safe, stimulating place to go – particularly during the vulnerable after school period between 2:30pm – 6:00pm.

Sports & Recreation
Triple Play – Triple Play is a comprehensive health and wellness program. It strives to improve the overall health of Club members by increasing daily physical activity, teaching them about good nutrition and helping them develop healthy relationships.
Our Club has 2 gymnasiums and an outside play area to facilitate physical activity. Activities include Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Pickleball & More!

PowerHour (Homework Help)
Education (81% of Club members achieve mostly A’s and B’s. According to BGCA youth outcome data)

Our Music Program
Our music program aims to inspire and nurture the musical talents of youth in the community. Through a variety of engaging activities and lessons, participants have the opportunity to explore different genres, learn to play instruments, and develop their vocal skills. The program not only fosters a love for music but also provides a supportive environment for personal growth and creative expression.
Arts Program
Makerspace
Healthy Food Program
Boys & Girls Club of New Bedford Board of Director Dr. Joanne Bier donates her time every Monday to teach members the nutritional values of different foods. Members love learning about various vitamins and minerals that make up all the food groups. Dr. Bier teaches the kids how to make various foods such as tacos, fruit skewers, pancakes, pizza, ice cream made from fruit, and much more!
After School Programs

Art Program
Our art program offers classes in acrylics, watercolors, sketches, and digital arts.

Tech
Tech Our tech program offers classes in computer programming, 3D modeling and printing, digital art and music, VR etc.

Games
We run structured games, fitness activities and clinics from basketball to baseball, pickleball to volleyball, cycling to soccer in one of 5 gyms.

Academic Support
We offer academic support and homework help.

Athletics
Aimed at providing physical, recreational and educational activities in a safe, wholesome environment for ages 7—13.

More
We offer classes in dance, nutrition, yoga, gardening and other seasonal programs. Some of these programs are offered in partnership with community youth organizations.

If you want to apply please click on the button for the application. If you need any assistance filing for membership please contact our office for help.






















