Service-Learning OpportunitiesAt — Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo

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Opportunity Summary 

Spring 2022 opportunities are in-person only.

 

1) RECREATION & SPORTS AND FITNESS: Engage Members in sports, recreation and fitness activities (e.g., facilitating pool and foose ball tournaments, playing basketball in the gym, etc.)

2) EDUCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT: Assist Members with homework, reading and educational enrichment activities, help Members learn about different careers

3) ARTS: Assist Members with arts (including but not limited to drawing, coloring, painting, singing, dancing, acting, graphic arts, etc.) and crafts activities.

4) CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: Assist Members in resolving conflict, assist with leadership activities such as Torch Club; Keystone Club for youth 14-18

5) HEALTH AND LIFE SKILLS: Assist with SMART Girls activities, cooking class, workshops on money management, stress management, etc.

6) SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Assist with activities in the Science Center &/or the Technology Center.

7) MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION SUPPORT: Current projects include: website updates, social media updates, creating a communication plan for the Club, collateral design and further supporting our Marketing and Community Outreach efforts.

8) DEVELOP DISCIPLINARY POLICY: Students needed to develop a set of consequences that have an impact to curve negative behaviors. Students can research disciplinary consequences that are proven to be effective at stopping targeted behaviors such as bullying, aggression, etc. and build a curriculum to incorporate into our program, making a lasting impact on our youth.

The Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo is also interested in working directly with faculty from varied disciplines to build service-learning projects that support course outcomes.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

How to engage youth to help them reach their full potential, work as part of a team, and to identify some of the challenges that youth encounter in their daily lives and how to support those youth.

Opportunity Training 

Training on daily Club operations, effective guidance and discipline of youth, general Club safety, and youth safety

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Our Club has served youth in-person throughout the pandemic and operates in full compliance of VC Public Health guidelines.

Program 
Service Learning
Curricular Cmty Eng Lrng
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Camarillo, CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
15hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing