Steinmetz Boys & Girls Club

118 Henry Street

Schenectady, NY 12304

Phone (518) 372-3620

 

Boys & Girls Club projected opening on September 21

Hours of Operation: 2:00pm – 6:00pm

Open Monday-Friday

School Age Members- $5.00 membership fee for the entire school year

20 youth – School Age- Kindergarten and older

Maximum of 10 in a group.  1:10 ratio

 

• All youth must become a member of the Steinmetz Boys & Girls Club.

• All children will have their temperature checked and asked a series of health questions before entering the facility.  If a child has COVID-19 symptoms, parents will be notified immediately to pick them up.

• The Steinmetz Boys & Girls Club program will adhere to social distancing best practices, including limiting group size to a maximum 1:10 ratio, ensuring adequate staffing to properly spread out students, securing program spaces that allow for all persons to be at least six-feet apart, and limiting unnecessary close contact through games and activities. Staff and members will be required to wear masks each day. Additional time will be given to ensure proper handwashing throughout the day, and hand sanitizer will be available in each room.  All staff and members will be educated on proper hand-washing techniques. Programming will be in compliance with CDC recommendations.

• Members will participate and have use of computer lab, game room and program room.

• Members will be assigned a homeroom and will participate in scheduled activities throughout the day. 

• Afternoon snack, and dinner will be provided at 5:30pm.

 

Programs

The Boys & Girls Club offers a range of programs in five core areas: Education and Career Development, Character & Leadership Development, Health & Life Skills, The Arts & Sports, Fitness & Recreation.

​

Registration

Due to COVID-19, the Club is restricted to 20 young people in the facility.  Therefore, it is important for parents to reserve space as soon as possible.

Please contact the Club at 518-372-3620 during regular program hours (2:00 pm - 6:00 pm) to ensure there is space available.

​

The Boys & Girls Club will be available to begin taking registrations on August 25 at 9am.

***Please note that the Boys & Girls Club is in mandatory shutdown from August 31-September 9.  Therefore, there will not be anyone available to take registrations on those dates.  However, parents may leave a voicemail and they

 

Unit Director: Kristen Kucij