Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley offers affordable after-school and summer programs for 12,000+ young people ages 6 to 18. At Clubs across the Valley, bgcaz provides award-winning programs designed to change the lives of young people. For over 70 years, bgcaz has been creating equity and opportunity for youth through academic, social, and workforce opportunities. We help young people make healthy decisions and focus on social and emotional development to build resilient young adults. Most importantly, we work to develop strong character and leadership skills by creating positive connections to caring adults and their community. Boys & Girls Clubs employs a formula for impact for how the organization impacts the life of a child. Our programs are organized around four priority outcomes: academic success; good character & leadership, healthy choices and career pathways & workforce readiness. For more information: visit www.bgcaz.org and @bgcarizona on social channels.academic success: graduate from high school, ready for college, trade school, military or employment.good character & leadership: be an engaged member in the community, and model strong character.healthy lifestyles: adopt a healthy diet, practice healthy lifestyle choices and make a lifelong commitment to fitness.career pathways & workforce readiness: build knowledge, skills and learning experiences to prepare for the 21st century workforce and lifetime economic potential.

Mesa arts academy is a free charter school that integrates the arts into a rigorous academic curriculum a high quality alternative for kindergarten through eighth grade students, mesa arts academy offers studies in reading, math, social studies, science, drama, dance, music and the visual arts with more than 225 students, mesa arts academy provides high-quality educational and arts-based programs for primary and intermediate grade levels.