Health & Life Skills Programs:

Smart Moves: a nationally acclaimed comprehensive prevention program helps young people resist alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, as well as premature sexual activity.

Smart Girls: a health, fitness, prevention/education and self-esteem enhancement program for girls ages 8-17. The program focuses on issues specific to female Club members and is designed to encourage healthy attitudes and lifestyles that will enable those members to develop to their full potential.

Street Smart: counteracts the negative lures of gangs, violence and "street" influences on young adolescents ages 11-13. While building awareness and resistance skills, participants develop the confidence and knowledge to make intelligent choices. Street SMART's three modules teach young people how gangs work and how to resist being recruited, how to recognize and resolve conflicts peacefully and how to become positive peer helpers.

Teen Chat: this program is designed to be a safe forum for peers to open up to each other and understand that they are not the only ones dealing with issues affecting teenagers. The objective of this program is to establish peer mentoring opportunities that help improve self esteem and overall well-being.

Kids In Control: is a safety awareness program designed to help Club members ages 8-10 develop the personal safety habits and practical skills needed to be safe at the Club, at home and in the neighborhood. The program offers interactive approaches to building Club members' crime prevention and personal safety skills through role-playing, games and other participatory activities.

Cavity Free Zone: This program educates kids about oral health through interactive lessons using fun activities, an internet-based website as well as tooth brushing exercises.