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SMART Girls
It is a health, fitness, prevention/education, and self-esteem enhancement program for girls ages 10-15. The program is designed to encourage healthy attitudes and lifestyles that will enable early adolescent girls to develop to their full potential.



Street SMART
This program 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.



Ultimate Journey
An internationally recognized, award winning environmental education program that leads young people, ages 6-12, on a fun-filled journey into the beautiful and amazing world of plants and animals.



Kids in Control
This 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 their neighborhood.



Power Hour
This program helps Club members ages 6-12 be more successful in school by providing homework help and tutoring and encouraging members to become self-directed learners.



Family Support
This program seeks to provide services to families – empowering and strengthening adults in their roles as parents, nurturers, and providers.



Fine Arts Exhibits Program
This year-round program encourages artistic expression among Club members ages 6-18 through drawing, painting, print making, collage, mixed media, and sculpture displayed at local and regional exhibits.


Passport to Manhood
Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility in Club boys ages 11-14. Passport to Manhood consists of 14 sessions, each of which concentrates on a specific aspect of manhood through highly interactive activities. Each Club participant receives his own “passport” to underscore the notion that he is on a personal journey of maturation and growth. Passport to Manhood represents a targeted effort to engage young boys in discussion activities that reinforce positive behavior. Passport to Manhood is an excellent complement to SMART Girls. Sponsored locally by the Martin M. Sacks Memorial Fund



Career Explorers
This small group program introduces young people ages 13-15 to a wide range of career opportunities. This program is designed to help young teens broaden their horizons and begin to make connections to careers.



Job Ready
A program that prepares Club members ages 15-18 to enter into and be successful in the world of work. It focuses on helping teens work toward self-sufficiency by providing work maturity skills training and professional support before and during employment.



Keystone Club
Chartered small-group leadership and service clubs for boys and girls ages 14-18. 'Keystoners' elect officers and plan and implement their own activities in six areas: service to the Club and community, leadership development, education and career exploration, unity, free enterprise, and social recreation.



Quick SMART
This prevention program provides teens ages 13-18 with the skills to refuse steroids, tobacco, alcohol and other drugs, and premature sexual involvement. It also teaches teens how to avoid becoming infected with HIV, the AIDS virus



Junior Staff Development
A comprehensive small group program that assists members ages 11-18 in exploring a career in youth or human services. Young prepare for future roles as human services professionals by participating in career development activities, discovering the importance of community service, and building customer service skills


Mr. James Jones - Program Director
717.234.3286

Club Locations

Angino Boys & Girls Club
1227 Berryhill Street
Mark Hawthrone - Unit Director
717.234.3286

John N. Hall Boys & Girls Club
1700 Hanover Street
James Jones, Yvonne Hollins - Co-Unit Directors
717.232.1700

Downey School
1313 Monroe Street
James Jones, Yvonne Hollins - Co-Unit Directors
717.514.2580