Join us at the New Starz24 Teen Center. membership is free, ages 13-18!
“… My greatest hope for the STARZ24 Teen Center is to provide the children of Greenwood a childhood experience of a lifetime.”
Our programs
The BE GREAT Academy is the after school program of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lakelands. We have a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today’s most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life.
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The Starz24 Teen Center is a safe place for teens age 13-18, where you can drop in after school and be yourself without feeling the pressure of being judged.
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CareerLaunch encourages Club members ages 13 to 18 to assess their skills and interests, explore careers, make sound educational decisions and prepare to join our nation’s workforce.
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News and events
🎀 You’re Invited!
We’re cutting the ribbon on something BIG! 💥
Join us on May 22, 2025 as we celebrate a milestone partnership with Comcast, whose support has gone above and beyond for our youth—even in the stormiest times.
This isn’t just a ceremony—it’s a celebration of generosity, resilience, and the future. And... there’s a surprise in store for our teens that’s sure to light up the room. 💻✨
Don’t miss this moment!
#BeGreatAcademy #ComcastPartner #CommunityChampions #RibbonCuttingCelebration
This isn’t your average camp…
Adventure Camp is packed with:
• Weekly Themes
• STEAM Projects
• Daily Brain Gain Activities
• Field Trips & Water Play
• Healthy Life Skills
• Arts, Crafts, Workshops & MORE!
Join us at Brewer Unit, Edgewood Middle, or Hollywood Elementary from 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM, M–F
Let the fun begin!
#SummerCampMagic #BeGreatAcademy #AdventureCamp #ElevateWithBeGreat
𝐓𝐨𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞. You can change that. Give them mentors, meals, and moments to thrive.
☀️ Sponsor a summer today.
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