Through our Leaders In Training Program, teens become “ready for life” through unique projects, coaching, career exploration and on-the-job training.
We welcome all youth in grades 9-12 who want to be part of a welcoming and inclusive environment and develop their leadership skills!

Questions? Please contact Citywide Director of Youth Leadership & Workforce Development, Earl Declet
Commitment:
70 total hours of on-the-job experience
~10 hours of Work-Based Learning training to begin program
~7 hours per week for 10 weeks
Completion of professional portfolio
Teens who complete the requirements receive a $800 gift card!
Must attend ONE of the following options:
Sat, 1/11 - 9:30-3:00pm @ Excelsior Clubhouse
Sat, 1/18 - 9:30-3:00pm @ Columbia Park Clubhouse
Mon, 1/13 - 4:30-6:30pm & Wed, 1/15 - 4:30-6:30pm @ Don Fisher Clubhouse
Clubs offering Leaders In Training programs are located in the following locations. Please reach out to the High School Services Director or the Club staff contact listed below at each location to learn more. You must be a current member in order to be a LIT. Sign now for only $20 at www.kidsclub.org/register

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Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco honors the wonderful life of our longtime friend, Jack Bickel. For decades, Jack was a leader on the Board of Governors for BGCSF, including serving as Board Chair. Jack was honored by the Club in 2018 for a legacy of excellent service to BGCSF and was also past president of The Guardsmen and the Bohemian Club.
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