We're glad you're here. Any additional questions or support, please contact us at 715-424-2582 or info@bgcwra.org
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HOW DO I SIGN MY CHILD UP TO BE A MEMBER?
Club memberships are managed through the Parent Portal on our website.
If you're new to the Club, you'll first need to create a Parent Portal account. Once your account is set up, you can add your child(ren), select your preferred Club location and program you would like to purchase a membership for.
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Need help getting started? Visit the Program Info page on our website and click "How to Sign Up" for a step-by-step Parent Portal tutorial.
WHAT AGE RANGE DO YOU PROVIDE SERVICE FOR?
6 years to 18 years old.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO GO TO CLUB?
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School Year Membership: $60 per child (6 Year old membership fees are waived)
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Summer Youth & Teen Membership: $160 per child
*Membership fees are reviewed annually, and pricing may change.
* There is no charge for Nekoosa members due to CCLC grant funding.
ARE FUNDING OR SCHOLARSHIP OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR MY MEMBERSHIP?
​We Never Want Cost to Stand in the Way. At the Boys & Girls Club, our goal is to ensure every child has the opportunity to belong. Scholarships and financial assistance are available, and families are encouraged to register even if they are unable to pay at the time of enrollment. If you need assistance, please contact our Club Services Coordinator to learn more about our confidential scholarship and flexible payment options at membership@bgcwra.org
DO YOU PROVIDE MEALS/SNACKS?
Yes! During the school year, all Club locations provide a nutritious afterschool snack each day. Our Wisconsin Rapids Center also serves dinner daily. Menus are located within the "Member Hub" tab weekly.​
On no-school days, members receive breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack. Families may also choose to send a cold lunch with their child if preferred. ​During our Summer Program, members receive breakfast, lunch, and a late afternoon snack each day.
ARE YOU OPEN DURING SCHOOL BREAKS OR HOLIDAYS?
Our Wisconsin Rapids Center is open for Spring Break for any active members who are registered for a school year membership, including our Wis. Rapids After-School, Jumpstart Morning Program, Port Edwards, and Nekoosa CCLC. Additional fees may apply.
Please see our Club calendar under the "Member Hub" tab for additional dates we are open.
WHAT PROGRAMS DO YOU OFFER?
Our programs center around four main fulfillments; Health & Well-being, Charater & Leadership, Academic Success and Life & Workforce Readiness. Some examples include art, STEM, Power Hour, Healthy Habits and gym. Our teen members have additional programs such as Career Launch, Teen Cuisine, Torch Club, Smart Girls, and other work-based learning.
WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING WITH THEM TO CLUB?
Members should bring their Club ID badge/number, tennis shoes, water bottle and a swimsuit and towel when applicable.
WHAT ARE THE SCHOOL YEAR CLUB HOURS?
Wisconsin Rapids Center (Monday - Friday) afterschool to 6:30 PM
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Jumpstart Morning School Sites (Monday-Friday) 6:45 AM - Start of school
* Includes late start Mondays
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Port Edwards Site (Monday - Friday) afterschool to 6:00 PM
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Nekoosa CCLC Site (Monday - Friday) Mornings 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM and afterschool to 6:00 PM
WHAT ARE THE SUMMER CLUB HOURS?
Located at our Wisconsin Rapids Center. Monday - Friday. 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM