BE A LEADER >> ELEMENTARY AGE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHARLOTTESVILLE & ALBEMARLE www.avenue.org/bgcville CLUB Phone: (434) 977-2001 Hours: 2- 6pm M-F Fall, Teens until 8pm Locations: 10th & Cherry; Southwood Mobile Home Park; Jouett Middle School For: Ages 6-18 Cost: $10/year membership. $25/summer. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Empowers youth to support and infl uence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self image, participate in the democratic process, and respect their own and others’ cultural identities. HEALTH AND LIFE SKILLS Phone: (434) 977-2001 Hours: 2- 6pm M-F Fall, Teens until 8pm For: Ages 6-18 Cost: $10/year membership. $25/summer. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Develops young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-suffi cient adults. SALVATION ARMY CHARLOTTESVILLE www.avenue.org/sarmy YOUTH ACTIVITIES Phone: (434) 295-4058 Location: 207 Ridge Street Hours: 5:30-7:15pm Tuesdays For: Youth ages 7 and up. Cost: Free. Apply: Self-referral. Call for more info. Details: Provides youth development programs, offered by the Church. Includes: Sunbeams (girls grades 1-5); Girl Guards (grades 5-12); Explorers (boys grades 1-5) and Adventure Corp (boys grades 6-12). VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ALBEMARLE & CHARLOTTESVILLE http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/ 4H CLUBS Phone: (434) 872-4580 For: Ages 5-18 Cost: Charges vary. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for more information. Details: Provides educational programs in leadership to youth ages 5-18. The 10 areas of 4-H curriculum focus are: Animal Sciences; Communications and Expressive Arts; Environmental Education and Natural Resources; Jobs, Careers and Economics; Plant and Soil Sciences; Citizenship; Family and Consumer Sciences & Community Initiatives; Health, Nutrition and Wellness; Leadership and Personal Development; and Science and Technology. MIDDLE SCHOOL AGE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHARLOTTESVILLE & ALBEMARLE www.monticello.avenue.org/bgcville CLUB Phone: (434) 977-2001 Locations: 10th & Cherry; Southwood Mobile Home Park; Jouett Middle School Hours: 2- 6pm M-F (teens until 8pm). In school: 1-3 M-F For: Ages 6-18. Cost: $10/year membership. $25/summer. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Empowers youth to support and in- fl uence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, & develop a positive self image. HEALTH AND LIFE SKILLS Phone: (434) 977-2001 Hours: 2- 6pm M-F, Teens until 8pm For: Ages 6-18. Cost: $10/year membership. $25/summer. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Develops young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-suffi cient adults. SALVATION ARMY CHARLOTTESVILLE www.avenue.org/sarmy YOUTH ACTIVITIES Phone: (434) 295-4058 Location: 207 Ridge Street Hours: 5:30-7:15pm Tuesdays For: Youth ages 7 and up. Cost: Free. Apply: Self-referral. Call for more info. Details: Provides youth development programs, offered by the Church. Includes: Sunbeams (girls grades 1-5); Girl Guards (grades 5-12); Explorers (boys grades 1-5) and Adventure Corp (boys grades 6-12). COMMUNITY ATTENTION www.charlottesville.org/commattn TEENS GIVE Phone:: ( 434) 970-3334 Location: 907 E. Jefferson & various sites Hours: In school: M-F 1-3 pm. After school: M-Th 4-7pm. Walker: T & Th 2:30– 4:30. For: Males and females 9 – 18. Cost: $50/day. Scholarships available. Apply: Application available by request or through web site. Details: Supervised service-learning opportunities, life skills, counseling, and mentoring for Charlottesville and Albemarle youth. VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ALBEMARLE & CHARLOTTESVILLE www.ext.vt.edu/vce 4H CLUBS Phone: (434) 872-4584 For: Ages 5-19. Cost: Charges vary. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for more information. Details: Provides educational programs in leadership. The 10 areas of focus are: Animal Sciences; Communications and Expressive Arts; Environmental Education and Natural Resources; Jobs, Careers and Economics; Plant and Soil Sciences; Citizenship; Family and Consumer Sciences & Community Initiatives; Health, Nutrition & Wellness; Leadership & Personal Development; and Science & Technology. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA www.womenscenter.virginia.edu YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS PROGRAM Phone: (434) 924-8979 Hours: Vary by school. For: 7th grade girls. Cost: Free. Apply: Call for more information. Details: Charlottesville and Albemarle Middle-school girls are paired with trained UVA undergraduate women and work together on a structured leadership curriculum. Program focuses on promoting competence, connection, and autonomy. HIGH SCHOOL AGE Boys & Girls Club of Charlottesville & Albemarle www.monticello.avenue.org/bgcville Club Phone: (434) 977-2001 Locations: 10th & Cherry; Southwood Mobile Home Park; Jouett Middle School Hours: 2- 6pm M-F, Teens until 8pm For: Ages 6-18 Cost: $10/school year membership ($25 summer). Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Empowers youth to support and infl uence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self image, participate in the democratic process, and respect their own and others’ cultural identities. Health and Life Skills Phone: (434) 977-2001 Hours: 2- 6pm M-F, Teens until 8pm For: Ages 6-18 Cost: $10/school year membership ($25 summer). Scholarships available. Apply: Call for information. Details: Develops young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as selfsuffi cient adults. Region Ten Community Services Board www.regionten.org Youth Prevention Coalition Phone: (434) 970-1494 Location: 800 Preston Avenue For: Grades 9-12 Cost: Free Apply: Contact by phone for more information. Details: A group of high school students will organize and implement substance abuse prevention projects that will positively impact their community. An excellent opportunity for students to learn important leadership and community organizing skills, while working in afun and positive peer environment. Part of the larger Charlottesville/ Albemarle Prevention Coalition. Salvation Army Charlottesville www.avenue.org/sarmy Youth Activities Phone: (434) 295-4058 Location: 207 Ridge Street Hours: 5:30-7:15pm Tuesdays For: Youth ages 7 and up. Cost: Free Apply: Self-referral. Call for more info. Details: Provides youth development programs, offered by the Church. Includes: Sunbeams (girls grades 1-5); Girl Guards (grades 5-12); Explorers (boys grades 1-5) and Adventure Corp (boys grades 6-12). Community Attention www.charlottesville.org/commattn Teens Give Phone:: ( 434) 970-3334 Location: 907 E. Jefferson & various sites Hours: In school: M-F 1-3 pm. After school: M-Th 4-7pm. Walker: T & Th 2:30– 4:30. For: Youth ages 9–18. Cost: $50/day. Scholarships available. Apply: Application available by request or through web site. Details: Supervised service-learning opportunities, life skills, counseling, and mentoring for Charlottesville and Albemarle youth. Virginia Cooperative Extension Albemarle & Charlottesville www.ext.vt.edu/vce 4H Clubs Phone: (434) 872-4584 For: Ages 5-19 Cost: Charges vary. Scholarships available. Apply: Call for more information. Details: Provides educational programs in leadership. The 10 areas of focus are: Animal Sciences; Communications and Expressive Arts; Environmental Education and Natural Resources; Jobs, Careers and Economics; Plant and Soil Sciences; Citizenship; Family and Consumer Sciences & Community Initiatives; Health, Nutrition & Wellness; Leadership & Personal Development. and Science & Technology.