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This $12 million, two-year renovation highlights Boston's $55 million Capital Plan investments in BCYF projects since 2016.

Enjoy free food, games, resources, music, and more!

Mayor Walsh welcomed students to Youth Enrichment Day; announced winning “Youth Lead the Change” Participatory Budgeting Projects

“The capital project will result in a facility that you deserve and that can accommodate the programs you want,” said Mayor Walsh.

Boston girls are invited to sign up for these free, fun, girls-only events!

BCYF Fun Stops offer free, daily drop-in activities at five locations.

Mayor Walsh will also dedicate the basketball court to Anthony Albano.

The grant from the Cummings Foundation will support the BCYF SuperTeens summer pre-employment program.

Boston youth are invited to spend $1 million dollars of the City's capital budget. Voting begins Friday on projects.

Learn about the latest updates to the planned BCYF Vine Street community center renovations.

The renovations will improve the center and provide additional resources to the neighborhood.

Boston youth ages 13-14 can take part in a high-quality, service-learning experience during the summer months.

Youth ages 16-18 can now apply for the Boston Centers for Youth & Families program.

The grants help local youth service agencies offer programs for Boston youth.

Kids of all ages have lots to choose from during vacation week!

The winner goes on to represent Boston at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in May.

Mayor Walsh announced the opening of SuccessLink, an online tool that enables Boston youth to register for summer jobs.

There's lots to do during February school vacation week at your local BCYF center.

The batting cage installations are made possible by a grant from the Youth Development Foundation.

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BCYF is supporting the Mayor's Office of Food Initiatives' CANshare to benefit Bounty Bucks.

Boston’s youth participatory budgeting process was recognized as a top civic engagement practice.

The December school vacation week is fast approaching. Make plans today to attend one of the many programs and activities being offered at BCYF centers.

One of Boston's oldest traditions will continue with an estimated 600 people plunging into Boston Harbor for the plunge.

Operational shifts will provide Boston's families with more access and programming.

The program provides structured, fun, and healthy weekly opportunities on Saturdays for Boston residents ages 8 to 22 with disabilities.

BCYF's popular Citywide Swim League for children ages 6 - 7 is now recruiting!

BCYF is looking for youth voices to help inform programming and make our centers welcoming places for youth!

Boston high school students are invited to apply to Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) Youth Advisory Committee (YAC). Established in September of 2014, the BCYF Youth Advisory Committee...

The free neighborhood block party celebrates BCYF's extensive summer programming!

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