Power Hour is a comprehensive homework help and tutoring program for all members of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Lake and Sumter Counties. Power Hour provides members with the support, resources and guidance necessary to complete their homework and start the day with a sense of confidence and ability. As members complete homework assignments and bonus activities, they accumulate "Power Points", which may be used to obtain "Power Rewards" prizes, activities and incentives. In addition, Power Hour offers tutoring assistance for members who need additional work in special areas.

Project Learn reinforces and enhances the skills and knowledge young people learn at school during the hours they spend at the Club. Through Project Learn, Club staff use all the areas and programs in the Club to create opportunities for these high-yield learning activities, which include leisure reading, writing activities, discussions with knowledgeable adults, helping others, homework help and tutoring and games like Scrabble that develop young people’s cognitive skills. Project Learn also emphasizes parent involvement and collaboration between Club and school professionals as critical factors in creating the best after-school learning environment for Club members ages 6-18.

This internationally recognized, award-winning environmental education program leads Club members ages 6-12 on a fun-filled journey into the beautiful and amazing world of plants and animals. Through participation in games, crafts and discovery-based activities, young people develop an awareness of the environment, acquire a better understanding of how human actions affect nature, reinforce math and science skills and learn about conservation of our natural resources.

CareerLaunch encourages Club members ages 13-18 to assess their skills and interests, explore careers, make sound educational decisions and prepare to join our nation’s ever-changing work force.

JOB READY! prepares Club members ages 16-18 with specific skills to secure employment and be successful in the world of work. Using the comprehensive program materials and assessment tools that JOB READY! provides, Club staff can tailor the program to meet their members’ particular needs. Teens learn how to identify job opportunities, write effective résumés, perform well in interviews, dress appropriately, develop good work habits and get along well with others in the workplace.