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Youth Programs

Our Junior Volunteer Program offers young people the chance to gain valuable work experience, develop new skills, and serve their community. 

Program Overview:
Appropriate for ages 13-16​

Volunteer opportunities may include:

  • Assisting in children’s day care programs

  • Helping with after-school enrichment activities

  • Park or facility maintenance

  • Office support and clerical help

  • Other tasks as needed


Volunteer positions may be eligible for school credit (SLVHS students should confirm requirements with their school counselor).
Minimum commitment: One day per week for at least two hours, on a month by month basis.

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Kids in the Kitchen

Thursdays

Ages: 7–11 years
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:45 PM

 

Kids in the Kitchen invites budding chefs to experiment with recipes, learn cooking techniques, and explore culinary creativity. They develop teamwork, problem-solving, and confidence as they prepare delicious dishes together. 

Rhythm Revolution - youth hip hop dance club

Tuesdays​

Little Hoppers
Ages: 3–6 years
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM
Cost: $200 per session
Blending music and movement to foster coordination, rhythm, and self-expression. Dancers build confidence as they learn simple routines and find their own creative groove.

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Hip Hop Heroes
Ages: 6-9 years
Time: 3:20 PM – 4:15 PM
Cost: $160 per session (or $100 KFD add on)
Encouraging self-expression through instructor lead choreography. Students learn new steps, improve coordination, and enjoy the camaraderie of performing together.

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Street Vibes
Ages: 9–12 years
Time: 4:20 PM – 5:20 PM
Cost: $160 per session (or $100 KFD add on)
Encouraging self-expression through dynamic routines set to energetic music. Students learn new steps, improve coordination, and enjoy the camaraderie of performing together.

 

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Santa Cruz Mountain Art Center presents: 
Art After School for Boulder Creek Elementary students

2nd-5th graders will complete a variety of guided projects including watercolor and ink, sculpture/character creation, window pane art, and cyanotype art. Take as many sessions as you like! All materials are included. Pack a healthy snack and bring a water bottle.

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Every Monday March 3- May 19 2025 (excluding slvusd holidays.

Pick up at BCE with walkdown to downtown Rec Center, rain or shine. 

Drop off option for girls who don't attend BCE @ 3pm at our downtown Rec Center.

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Girls will spend time at Junction Park and around town, participating in community service while learning about inclusion, friendship and self love. 

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Kids Fun Day afterschool care 2024-2025

Start Date: Thursday August 8th 2024 - June 5th, 2025
Pricing: $30 per day (Wednesday's $50)
Location: Downtown Rec Center
13333 Middleton Ave
Time: 2:44pm-6pm
Monday-Friday
***Max capacity - 20 students***


Student will be walked by members of our team from BCE down to the Rec Center in town, rain or shine.
We follow the SLVUSD calendar schedule for breaks and holidays

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Little Explorers 2024-2025​

Start Date: Monday August 12th 2024- Friday, May 30th 2025
Pricing: $46 per day
Location: Downtown Rec Center
13333 Middleton Ave
Time: 9am-1pm
Monday-Friday
Ages: 18mo -4.5 yrs
***Max capacity - 12 students per day***

We follow the SLVUSD calendar schedule for breaks and holidays
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We have Little Explorers swag! 

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Circle 

Circle is a play based preschool aged program with a focus on positive social emotional skills.   Each day children enjoy exploring, playing, crafting and building community in a safe and inclusive environment.  

Who: Children ages 2 1/2 to 5

Where: Bear Creek Community Center 15685 Forest Hill Dr. 

When:  Tuesday, Thursday 9-1

$50 per day

For more info or enrollment contact

Shanda @ 831-234-2727 or southstcentre@gmail.com

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Santa Cruz Mountain Learning Collective

SCMLC is a two day a week program run through South Street Centre that offers enrichment, support and community for homeschooling families of children K-5. Families sign up for our 9 month program which runs from September through May.

On Mondays, the program meets at Mt. Cross in Ben Lomond for an outdoor education class. On Wednesdays, the students meet at Bear Creek Clubhouse in Boulder Creek to participate in a project based classroom experience.  

Most importantly, SCMLC is a group of fun loving, exceptional families, working together to create a program for our kids where they can build friendships, inspire curiosity and most of all have fun learning and playing. 

COST: $280 per month September through May 10-2pm

Where: 15685 Forest Hill Dr. in Boulder Creek

Please email Shanda or Traci-Lin
scmlcollective@gmail.com for more information

Cub Scout Pack 623

Cub Scouting is fun for the whole family, serving

our local youth in K-5th grade. It involves fun,

hands-on learning and achievement that

puts kids in the middle of the action

and prepares them for today, 

and for life.

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Pack 623 meets bi-monthly

towork on outdoor

skills, life skills and

community service.

We hike, camp, learn and play.

Cub Scouts provides opportunities

to strengthen connection with the

community, which in turn fosters

Scout's growth and development. 

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Please contact pack623bouldercreek@gmail.com 

for more information or find us at beascout.org

Scout Troop 623

Boy Scout Troop 623 provides opportunities for boys in the Santa Cruz Mountains to engage in character development through participation in troop meetings

and outings. We have fun

camping, hiking and river

rafting.

Each year

the Troop attends

Summer Camp.

We meet Monday, 7PM,

at the Boulder Creek

Recreation

Center, 13333 Middleton Ave, Boulder Creek CA 95006. 

For more information, please contact Scoutmaster Brent McKee and Committee Chair Nicole Berridge (831-331-3431) at troop623bouldercreek@gmail.com

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