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Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary

3925 ATHORE DR, JACKSONVILLE

Community-based summer program offering educational and recreational activities.

▌ Editor's read The website bgcnf.org loads successfully and represents the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida, which includes the Fort Caroline Elementary branch. The organization is a nonprofit dedicated to youth development. While specific Google reviews for the Fort Caroline Elementary branch were not readily available, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.6-star rating from over 100 reviews on Google for their main organization. The website explicitly states that all staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks. The programs offered are primarily day programs, focusing on after-school and summer activities. The organization's social media handles are @bgcnf on Instagram and bgcnf on Facebook. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific branch or the broader organization on their website or the ACA directory.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary 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: 5–18
  • Address: 3925 Athore Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32277, USA
  • Phone: 904-396-4435

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary compare to other community/rec center camps in Jacksonville?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - Fort Caroline Elementary is one of 66 community/rec center camps in Jacksonville 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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