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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy

7450 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville

Provides after-school and summer programs focusing on academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles for

▌ Editor's read The website bgcnf.org loads successfully and is the official site for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida, which includes the River City Science Academy Boys & Girls Club. The organization is a nonprofit dedicated to youth development. While specific Google reviews for the 'River City Science Academy Boys & Girls Club' location were not readily available, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.6 stars from 109 reviews for their main organization. The website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo extensive background checks. The program type is day camp, offering after-school and summer programs. Social media handles found on the site are @bgcnf for Instagram and 'bgcnf' for Facebook. The organization is not listed as ACA accredited.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy 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: 7450 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • Phone: (904) 396-4435

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy 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 - River City Science Academy provide lunch?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy compare to other community/rec center camps in Jacksonville?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida - River City Science Academy 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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