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Blue Hill Boys and Girls Club

ADDRESS: 15 Talbot Avenue,  Dorchester  MA  02124
PHONE: (614) 741-1050
FAX: (617) 474-1056
E-MAIL: amorgan@bcbg.org
WEBSITE: http://www.computerclubhouse.org/locations/bhabgca/bluehill.html

DESCRIPTION: The Club is part of the George Robert White Youth Development Center. It is open each afternoon and early evening, Monday through Friday. Membership is required. Fees are $5 for children 6-12 years old and $15 for children 13-18 years old.

There are several art programs, including a drop-in program that offers a variety of arts and crafts, as well formal classes in visual arts, performing arts, and writing. Technology programs offer access to digital video equipment and lego robotics programs, as well as field trips to MIT and businesses. The education program offers homework assistance, test preparation, literacy programs, tutoring, and college counseling. There are also life skills and leadership programs, and sports and recreation programs (including swimming, karate, cheerleading, basketball, and flag football).