Registration opens for Boys & Girls Clubs’ summer program

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast will soon enroll for summer youth development programming. [Pixabay.com]

FORT WALTON BEACH — Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast will soon enroll for summer youth development programming.

Registration opens to all current club members on March 6; it’s available to last year’s summer members on March 20. General public registration will open on March 27 and will be on a first come, first served basis until each club has reached capacity.

The program is available at these locations: Pensacola-Englewood Club, Destin Elementary, Fort Walton Beach Youth, Fort Walton Beach Teen, Kenwood Elementary, South Walton and DeFuniak Springs Club.

The schedule is as follows:

  • Okaloosa Clubs: Wednesday, May 31 – Tuesday, Aug. 8
  • Walton County Clubs: Friday, May 26 – Tuesday, Aug. 8
  • Escambia County Clubs: Wednesday, May 31 – Tuesday, Aug. 8

Walton County’s end of BGC Summer Program date is tentative, as Walton County School District has not released the official 2017-18 school year calendar.

Payment plans are available as follows:

  • Registration fee and one-third of summer program paid on day of registration
  • April 28: second payment due
  • May 26: final payment due

The Boys & Girls Club focuses on character/leadership, education/career, health/life skills, the arts, sports/fitness/recreation and other specialized programs. 

Call 862-1616 or go to www.emeraldcoastbgc.org for more information. 

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Registration opens for Boys & Girls Clubs’ summer program