The Buena Vista Club of Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County serves children and teens ages 6 through 18 with high-quality after-school, summer, and school-break programming designed to help young people reach their full potential. The club provides a safe place for youth to learn, grow, develop new skills, and build positive relationships with peers and caring adult mentors.
Programs are led by professionally trained staff and focus on academic success, healthy lifestyles, character development, leadership, creativity, and personal growth. Youth participants have access to a variety of engaging activities, including Power Hour homework assistance, Fiber Arts, Social Action Projects, Arduino technology and electronics programming, Spark Fitness, leadership development opportunities, arts programming, chess, and community involvement activities.
The Buena Vista Club provides a welcoming environment where young people can explore new interests, build confidence, develop life skills, and participate in enriching educational and recreational experiences. Club members have completed local trail challenges, created large-scale art projects, served as Junior Staff members, participated in chess programs, and entered the Boys & Girls Clubs National Fine Arts Exhibit.
A healthy snack is provided daily at no charge. The club serves families throughout Buena Vista and Chaffee County seeking after-school care, youth enrichment programs, summer activities, academic support, mentorship, leadership opportunities, recreation, and positive youth development services.
Hours of Operation:
After-School Program:
Monday–Friday: 3:00 PM–6:30 PM
Summer and School Holiday Programs:
School holidays, New Year's week, spring break, and summer:
8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Additional Information:
- Serves youth ages 6–18
- Professionally trained staff
- Daily snack provided at no charge
- Offers after-school, summer, and school-break programming
- Focuses on academic success, leadership development, healthy lifestyles, creativity, and personal growth
- Located behind Avery Parsons Elementary School near the playground
