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Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club

2801 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago · ★ 4.8 (32 reviews)

Provides summer programs for youth in the Little Village community, focusing on education, character, and healthy

▌ Editor's read The URL http://www.bgcc.org loads successfully, leading to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago website. This specific club, CC's Little Village, is one of their many locations. The organization is a non-profit, as indicated by its 'About Us' section and its status as part of the national Boys & Girls Clubs movement. They offer day programs, primarily after-school and summer camps, focusing on three core areas: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles. Social media handles found include @bgcc_club on Instagram and 'bgcc.org' on Facebook. There is no explicit mention of ACA accreditation for this specific club or the broader organization on their website, nor is there information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or specific background check policies readily available on the site.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 6–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club 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: 2801 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
  • Phone: (773) 521-3100

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club 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 Chicago - Little Village Club?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club 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 Chicago - Little Village Club provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club 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 Chicago - Little Village Club compare to other community/rec center camps in Chicago?
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - Little Village Club is one of 21 community/rec center camps in Chicago 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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