Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club
Provides after-school and summer programs for youth in Nashville, focusing on academic success, good character, and
▌ Editor's read The website http://www.bgcmt.org loads successfully and is the official site for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee, which includes the Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club. The organization is a non-profit, providing after-school and summer programs for youth. While specific details for the Andrew Jackson branch are integrated into the broader BGCMT site, the organization emphasizes academic success, good character & citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. The site mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee has a Google review rating of 4.7 stars based on 104 reviews, with reviewers frequently praising the positive impact on children and the supportive environment. The organization is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles found are @bgc_mt for Instagram and BGCMT for Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 5–18
Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls 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
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–18
- Address: 916 16th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
- Phone: 615-321-4991
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club
- What ages does Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club accept?
- Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club 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 Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club?
- Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls 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 Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club provide lunch?
- Yes — Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls 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 Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club compare to other community/rec center camps in Nashville?
- Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club is one of 6 community/rec center camps in Nashville 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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