Fort Caroline Middle School
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida offers a variety of programs focused on academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles for youth in the...
▌ Editor's read The website http://www.bgcnf.org loads successfully and is the official site for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida, which includes the Fort Caroline Middle School location. The organization is a nonprofit and offers day programs focused on academic success, good character & leadership, and healthy lifestyles. They explicitly state that all staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks. While specific Google reviews for 'Fort Caroline Middle School Boys & Girls Club' were not readily available as a distinct entity, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida generally receives positive feedback. The organization is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles found on the website are @bgcnf for Instagram and bgcnf for Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–18
Fort Caroline Middle School 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
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–18
- Address: 3787 University Club Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32277
- Phone: (904) 396-4434
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Fort Caroline Middle School
- What ages does Fort Caroline Middle School accept?
- Fort Caroline Middle School 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 Fort Caroline Middle School?
- Fort Caroline Middle School 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 Fort Caroline Middle School provide lunch?
- Fort Caroline Middle School 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 Fort Caroline Middle School compare to other community/rec center camps in Jacksonville?
- Fort Caroline Middle School 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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