Imagine the possibilities... 10 Communities. 7,200 Futures.
Who We Are
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes provides a safe, supportive place where children can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships, and develop confidence and skills for life.
What We Do Families & Communities
We provide opportunities, inspire hope for the future and help participants grow up to be responsible, confident, healthy and successful in life.
Physical Activity, Health & Safety Programs improve decision making skills, nurture safety, mental health and well-being.
Leadership, Growth & Empowerment Programs nurture confidence, provide leadership opportunities, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop positive self-image and character and respect for cultural identities.
Learning & Career Development Programs develop educational and career goals and embrace life-long learning.
Arts & Culture Programs help develop self-expression, music skills, creativity and promote a love of learning and discovery for arts and culture.
The Club is:
A safe, supportive, fun place... Where you are taken seriously Where your voice matters Where you are inspired to be amazing Where together we can make our world a better place.
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BEFORE SCHOOL (4-14 yrs) Lindsay Healthy breakfast, engaging activities & transportation to school.
AFTER SCHOOL (4-19 yrs) Lindsay, Kirkfield, Coboconk & Dunsford Programs offered vary by location. Transportation from school to the Club (Lindsay only)
• Healthy Snacks & Meals • Junior Leadership • Homework Help • Cooking Classes • Music Classes • Movie Night
• Health & Fitness • Skateboarding • Indoor Rock Climbing • Art, Drama, Photography • Computers • Fun Activities
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(6-14 yrs) Lindsay Free evening shuttle service for children & youth in Lindsay.
FULL DAY (4-14 yrs) Lindsay
PA Days, Christmas, March Break & Summer Camps (8:00am-6:00pm) A variety of activities, outings and trips.
Early Care Available Begins at 6:30am & includes a healthy breakfast.
LICENSED CHILD CARE Full & Half Day, Nursery School, Before & After School
Dr. George Hall Child Care Centre (18 mths to 12 yrs) Little Britain (705)786-1946
Kids In Motion Child Care Centre (18 months to 6 yrs) Lindsay (705) 324-4493 Ext: 219
SUPPORT SERVICES
• Infant & Child Development • Adventure Quest • Kawartha Lakes Youth Justice Committee Program • Reach Youth Support • Community Outreach • Take it Easy
SPORTS (Jk- Grade 8) 9 communities Provides an opportunity to develop fundamental movement skills and sport specific skills based on Physical Literacy Guide and Long Term Atheletic development and equal play game play. For more information visit www.canadiansportforlife.ca
Sports Offered: • Indoor Soccer (Mar - Apr) • Outdoor Soccer (May - June) • Spikes Volleyball (Nov - Dec) • Sprockids Mountain Biking (July - Aug) • Ball Hockey (Sept - Oct) • Steve Nash Basketball (Jan - Mar)
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(14+) Lindsay A safe, supportive place where youth socialize, access support, express their valuable insights and perspectives, and build confidence.
• Health, Nutrition & Life Skills • Sports & Fitness • Jam Nights & Social Events • Academic & Employment Support • Indoor Rock Climbing • Tech Programs • Outreach to Youth-at-Risk • Community Involvement • Leadership & Volunteering
Playstation 3, wireless internet, computers, kitchen, games tables, lounge, indoor skate park, gym, recording studio and more.
Shuttle service available from designated schools. Call for more Information.
Rogers Raising the Grade Technology Centre. Raising the Grade is an interactive after-school program allowing high school students to explore interests, receive homework support, connect with mentors/tutors, interact with peers, and plan for post-secondary education. Through the program, we aim to provide young people with the skills, tools, and opportunities to secure their future success.
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FACILITY BOOKINGS Birthday Parties: Make your child’s birthday party one to remember!
Available for Rental: • Bouncy Castle • Adventure programs (includes rock
Let us do the work and plan activities for your child’s birthday at the Club. Book your meetings, workshops, sports tournament or stage a trade show.
climbing) • Skateboard Park • Double & Single Gym • Kitchen and much more
INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING AND ADVENTURE CENTRE • 28’ Indoor Rock Wall with 6 routes • 4 Vertical Elements, and our amazing
Catwalk! • TruBlue Auto Belay Systems • Bouldering wall • Outdoor Low Ropes and Challenge Course
Book your community group, corporate group, or school group for single or weekly teambuilding activities that will promote communication and leadership. We will tailor the program to meet your goals and needs. Or, you can book your child’s next birthday party at PEAK! We provide the rock climbing fun, as well as a place for you to have cake and gifts.
• Weekly Programs • After School Children’s Climbs, Youth
After School Climb • Member’s Climb Nights • Public Climb Nights • Coming soon – Fitness, Women’s Only and Adult Climbing Programs
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Through the fundraising activities of the Foundation, Club programs are offered with the guarantee that no child will ever be denied access due to financial difficulties. Volunteer, Leadership & Mentoring opportunities available
44are healthy, active and safe, welcomed, accepted, valued and respected 44explore new opportunities 44gain key academic, career, recreation and other life skills 44are connected to positive mentors, and supports services 44feel emotionally and physically safe Affordable, Accessible and Reliable
Join Us!
• Christmas Dinner • Telephone Santa • Family Fun Night
• Family Trips & Programs • Coats For Kids
bgckl.com/donate bgckl.com/volunteer 107 Lindsay St. S.,
Lindsay, ON K9V 2M5 (705) 324-4493
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Club programs are offer the guarantee that no child will ever be denied access due to financial difficulties. HIGH FIVE Accredited
High Five assists the Clubs to integrate healthy child development into quality play experiences for participants. Reach
Register Online: bgckl.com/register