Seeking Help Without Shame: Soriya’s Story
*pictured on the left Soriya has attended the Mt. Airy Club for the past 2 ½ years and will be graduating from high school in June! Looking toward the future, she is making a conscious choice to take a year off to prioritize her mental health and wellbeing before...
Self-Expression through Creativity, Collaboration, and Choreography
The Dance Program at BGCTC’s Olson Middle School Club is an engaging opportunity for Club youth to express themselves through movement. Led by Khallyah, a Club Alumni and now BGCTC staff member, the program brings together Club participants twice a week. ...
BGCTC’s Forgiveness, Meditation, and Yoga
Southside Village Club has partnered with The Power of Forgiveness Mpls, an organization that embraces forgiveness as a tool to cultivate a spirit of empathy, compassion, and understanding. Twice each week, youth come together to talk about who they would like to...Finding Support in Sharing
When kids arrive at Minneapolis’ Southside Village Club, one of their first activities is to sit down as a group for daily circle time. Circle time is part of BGCTC’s efforts to increase social and emotional learning in all youth and teens we serve. Each day, youth...Page 1 of 2