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Opened in fall 2009 as a part of the redeveloped Franklin Hill community
Franklin Hill Club
Franklin Hill Housing Development
5 Shandon Road
Dorchester, MA 02124
Phone: 617-282-2800
Fax: 617-282-2877
Tanya Gould, Club Director
Email: tgould@bgcb.org
Club Information:
Hours: Monday-Friday | 2 to 6 p.m.
Ages of members: 6-12*
Teen residents are encouraged to become members at the nearby Blue Hill Club Teen Center.
*Membership is based on a first-come, first-served basis. BGCB reserves the right to cap membership to ensure quality programming and safety for our members.
Program Highlights:
The Franklin Hill Club offers programs in six core areas – Arts; Education; Leadership; Life Skills; Sports, Fitness and Recreation; and Technology – enabling youth to become responsible citizens and leaders.
TERC — BGCB staff are trained by TERC to improve members’ mathematics and science skills. The focus of this program is to teach members about the human body with various themes.
Torch Club — Members develop their leadership, character, and community skills through various projects.
Urban Ecology — Members explore environmental concerns and responsibilities, scientific discoveries, habitats, social issues, theories and solutions.
Club Offerings:
Art room, Education Center, Games Room, Handicapped Accessible, Kids Cafe, Outdoor Play Area, Technology Center, Use of Blue Hill Club's state-of-the-art facilities.
Major Club Events:
Myra Kraft Opening Day | September 12, 2011
Family Feast | November 2011
Holiday Celebration | December 2011
Recipes for the Heart & Soul | February 2012
Health Fair | May 2012
End of Year Celebration | June 2012
To return to the page listing all BGCB Clubs, click here.