Joint Base Charleston School Age Programs offers age-appropriate activities through 4-H and Boys and Girls Clubs of America curricula. Activities include field trips, health/life skills, creative arts, character and leadership and high yield learning and activities. Eligibility is contingent on the status of the sponsor. Eligible patrons include active-duty military personnel, DOD civilian employees, Reserve Component military personnel on active duty or inactive duty training status, combat-related wounded warriors, surviving spouses of military members and DOD contractors.

The Presidential Volunteer Service Award recognizes student/adult volunteers who have achieved the required number of hours of service over a 12-month time period. The awards are offered in multiple levels and are designed to recognize each milestone of your service achievement. Levels include bronze, silver and gold. Contact Youth Programs today to inquire about volunteer opportunities.

Military Youth of the Year has been Boys & Girls Clubs of America's (BGCA) premier recognition program, celebrating the extraordinary achievements of club teens. Club members who earn the Military Youth of the Year title embodies the values of leadership service, academic excellence and healthy lifestyles. They exemplify the critical impact that BGCA has on the lives of young people. The Military Youth of the Year is for ages 14-18. Youth have an opportunity to participate in state, regional and national competitions. Military Youth of the Year could win up to $25,000 in scholarships.

The Open Rec/Teen Program offers a variety of activities geared to pre-teens and teens. Activities include lock-ins, dances, field trips, health and fitness activities, college and career preparation, and leadership opportunities. Visit us on Facebook for the latest happenings.

The Torch Club is for ages 10-13. The club is composed of officers who carry out the business of the club. The adult advisor provides the necessary support and guidance that the club requires. The Torch Club is a powerful vehicle for helping meet the needs of children by providing a sense of belonging, positive interaction with a small group of peers, guidance and support of a committed, caring adult, opportunities to make a difference in the world through helping others, a sense of pride, self-worth and accomplishment that flows from learning, and to make and take responsibility for decisions. The general purpose of the club is service to Club and community, education, health and fitness and social recreation. Activities include but not limited to; field trips, community service, tutoring, and fitness clinics. The Torch Club is currently seeking new members and meets weekly.

The Keystone Club is for ages 14-18. The club is composed of officers who carry out the business of the club. The adult advisor provides the necessary support and guidance that the club requires. The general purpose of the club is to create and maintain high standards of health, education, character and citizenship. Activities include but not limited to; leadership and citizenship training, service to the Club and community, good will and understanding between groups and individuals, cooperation with local and national Boys and Girls Club of America programs and fellowship through a diversified program in which every member has a voice. The Keystone Club is currently seeking new members and meets weekly.