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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–18

Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco

163 London St, San Francisco · ★ 4.6 (11 reviews)

Provides after-school and summer programs for youth in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco.

▌ Editor's read The Excelsior Clubhouse is one of 16 clubhouses operated by the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF), a non-profit organization. The website, bgcsf.org, loads successfully and details the various programs offered, including after-school and summer camps. BGCSF states they conduct background checks on all staff and volunteers. The organization focuses on three priority outcomes: academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good character & citizenship. While specific Google reviews for the Excelsior Clubhouse are not readily available, the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco as a whole has a strong reputation. The website lists social media handles as @bgcsf for Instagram and BGCSF for Facebook. The program type is day camp, and the owner type is non-profit. The site does not specify a staff-to-camper ratio or state licensing information for individual clubhouses.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 6–18

Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–18
  • Address: 163 London St, San Francisco, CA 94112, USA
  • Phone: 415-584-6041

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco

What ages does Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco accept?
Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco is open to children ages 6–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
Who runs Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco?
Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco provide lunch?
Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco compare to other community/rec center camps in San Francisco?
Excelsior Clubhouse - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco is one of 13 community/rec center camps in San Francisco that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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