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UpNext
Work-Based Learning

Up Next is BGCA's comprehensive, in-Club work-based learning program, giving teens hands-on work experience while developing essential employability skills. This program helps participants gain a competitive edge, positioning them at the front of the line—or “Up Next”—for sought-after job opportunities.

Grades: 9th - 12th Grade

Dates:

Q1 Cohort: Sept. 3rd - Oct. 31st

Q2 Cohort: Nov. 3rd - Dec. 23rd

Q3 Cohort: January 26th - April 3rd

Q4 Cohort: To be determined

Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Hours may vary depending on cohort

Work-Based Learning Timeline:

1. APPLY
Apply to become a Work-Based Learner by completing an Interest Form. We will reach out to you upon completion!

2. TRAINING
After you've ben hired, you will be required to attend 10 hours worth of training.

3. IN-CLUB EXPERIENCE
After completing the trainings, you will be paid to work in the classroom, alongside seasoned staff, helping supervise, mentor, and engage with the children attending After-School Club.

4. ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES
Once your work hours are complete, several doors will open! You may apply to continue working at the Club, or take your valuable work experience towards your desired career path!

Interest Form and Registration

Submission of a Work-Based Learning interest form does not guarantee your child's enrollment in the program.

Once submitted, if there is room in the program, a staff member will reach out to you to set up an interview and gather additional information including:

A copy of your child's immunization records
A completed membership form

UpNext Work-Based Learning

Work-Based Learning Timeline:

Interest Form and Registration

Submission of a Work-Based Learning interest form does not guarantee your child's enrollment in the program.

Once submitted, if there is room in the program, a staff member will reach out to you to set up an interview and gather additional information including: ​​

A copy of your child's immunization records

A completed membership form

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If there is not room in the program, a staff member will reach out to inform you of your waitlist status.

UpNext
Work-Based Learning

Once submitted, if there is room in the program, a staff member will reach out to you to set up an interview and gather additional information including: