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
☀️📣 𝐇𝐨𝐰’𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝’𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠?
𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑟 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑝𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑠 𝟤𝟦/𝟩? 😅
If they’re not spending it with us, we have some bad news… they’re seriously missing out on the 𝐅𝐔𝐍.
We’re talking field trips, wild theme days, science explosions, dance battles, and enough excitement to make your couch jealous.
Don’t let your kid's summer story be titled “𝐼 𝑆𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑡 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑊ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝐸𝑙𝑠𝑒 𝐻𝑎𝑑 𝑎 𝐵𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑡.” 😬
Spots are still open—sign up now before the 𝐟𝐮𝐧 bus leaves without you! 🚌🎉
#BeGreatSummer #FOMOIsReal #FunExperts #SummerWithPurpose #SignUpNow
What is Youth Development? 👇
It’s more than just afterschool care — it’s a powerful, research-backed approach to help young people grow, thrive, and reach their full potential. Tap through to learn how it makes a difference.
#WhateverItTakes #MoreThanAClub #SafetyFirst #Back2BeGREAT #ArtAfterschool #GreatWithTheArts #BoysGirlsClubs #BeGREATTogether #HeartofAfterschool #BGAcademy #ClubsOpenDoors
🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2025! 🎓
We’re sending our best wishes to all 2025 graduates, especially the incredible members of the Starz24 Teen Center. Your hard work, dedication, and resilience have paid off, and we are so proud of you.
🌟 Damarquis Hopkins – Emerald High School
📌 Accepted to The Citadel and enlisted in the U.S. Army.
🎓We salute your strength and service!
🌟 Isiah Smith – Greenwood High School
📌 Accepted to USC Columbia – welcome to the Gamecock family!
🎓We’re proud of your achievements and your bright future ahead.
Your Boys & Girls Club family is cheering you on. Wherever life leads, always BE GREAT!
#ClassOf2025 #BeGreat #GreatFuturesStartHere #Starz24 #BGCA #TheCitadel #USArmy #USCGamecocks #ProudMoment
