Boys & Girls Clubs
of Metro Atlanta
At Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, kids and teens are in a safe, positive, and engaging environment. Our programs are led by a team of fully-trained youth development professionals who not only work to prepare and inspire our youth but also expose them to opportunities that help them to reach their fullest potential. The diverse collection of programs offered at our Clubs are tailored to encourage growth in the three following areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Character and Leadership Development.
Parent Portal & Membership
The membership application for the academic year 2024-2025 is now available in our new parent portal. Please click the link below to register!
Register for Membership Here
Find Your Club!
With 25 Clubs in 10 metro counties, BGCMA serves nearly 7,000 youth annually. Find a Club near you. We also operate Camp Kiwanis a year-round residence camp that provides a positive, challenging outdoor experience to the youth we serve.
Age of Children: BGCMA accepts applications for children between the ages of 6 and 18 years of age at each location. School sites may vary. To be eligible for summer camp, children who are 6 years of age must have completed kindergarten.
FIND YOUR LOCAL CLUBFrequently Asked Questions
Membership
What is the cost?
The cost is $85 for income-eligible membership and $285 for general membership per child for the entire school year. Parents will be required to provide the child’s social security number as well as proof of income for eligibility. To determine your fee, click here.
What is your weekly/monthly fee for after school care?
There is no weekly or monthly fee.
Do you provide scholarships for youth or foster youth?
Scholarships are reviewed case by case and are dependent on availability.
Is attendance required?
No, we are a drop in facility and do not require attendance but recommend your child come at least three days per week.
Do you provide discounts?
Base memberships start at $85 per child and $280 per child based on annual household income. Due to the fee structure, our membership fee is significantly lower than other youth serving organizations. For those youth that have Amerigroup insurance, their membership fee is waived. No child is turned away due to the inability to pay. We can work with families as needed on a case-by-case basis.
Do memberships transfer?
Transfers are handled on a case-by-case basis and must be approved by a Club executive director.
Do you provide meals/snacks?
During the afterschool program, snacks are provided at no additional cost. During summer camp, breakfast and lunch are provided at no additional cost. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider.
Do you provide transportation?
Transportation varies per Club. Contact the Club directly to find out if schools will drop off at the Club or if your selected Club provides a route from your child’s school. Transportation is first come, first serve and can require a minimum amount of attendance to ensure members most in need are able to attend the Club. Transportation home from the Club is not provided. For those Club members who ride a Boys & Girls Clubs bus from their school to the Club, there is an additional $25 transportation fee.
Are you open during school breaks or holidays?
We are currently open during Spring Break and Summer Camp. Please call the Club for other breaks, but generally Clubs are closed on corresponding county school holidays and full teacher work days.
Can my child bring a friend for a day?
Club visits are allowed during the school year and are limited to one day. Waivers must be signed prior to attending.