Resources

BGCA Native Services equips Boys & Girls Clubs on Native lands with culturally relevant resources, training, and tools that empower programming and create transformative Club Experiences for Native youth. These resources help Clubs strengthen youth development, build leadership, and support young people as they grow into confident leaders who make a positive difference in their families, communities and nations. Explore key resources including BGCA Training, Future Ready: Agenda for Collective Impact, Marketing & Communications, Publications and the T.R.A.I.L. Resource Center.

Our Commitment

Our goal is to help Boys & Girls Clubs on Native Lands maximize their impact on Native youth by providing culturally relevant resources, tools and training opportunities. By strengthening the leadership and capacity of Club staff at every level, we support Clubs in creating safe, supportive environments where Native young people can thrive, lead and build Great Futures.

Native youth

BGCA Training

BGCA Native Services offers professional development opportunities designed specifically for Club professionals serving Native communities. Through Native-focused trainings, conferences, webinars and leadership development events, staff gain the knowledge, skills and resources needed to create high-quality Club Experiences and strengthen outcomes for Native youth.

Future Ready: Agenda for Collective Impact

BGCA’s strategic direction, Future Ready: Agenda for Collective Impact, helps guide our work with Boys & Girls Clubs on Native Lands. Focused on growth, quality and measurable outcomes, it builds on the strengths of Native communities while supporting Clubs in preparing youth for success in school, careers and life. Together, we are creating opportunities that honor culture, strengthen communities and advance Great Futures.

Marketing & Communications Hub

BGCA Native Services Marketing & Communications Hub is your one-stop shop for Native Clubs. Access the tools, resources and brand guidelines needed to share your Club’s impact with confidence and consistency. Explore Canva Trainings & Tutorials, the Native Services Canva Brand Kit, Branded Templates, 360 Marketing Campaigns, and the Native Services Branding & Editorial Style Guide to help strengthen your storytelling and engage audiences.

Publications

Explore a collection of publications, including annual reports, historical resources, program guides, best practices, success stories and newsletters. These materials celebrate the achievements of Native Clubs and provide valuable information to support Club operations and youth development efforts.

T.R.A.I.L. Resource Center

The T.R.A.I.L. Resource Center is available exclusively to Clubs participating in the On the T.R.A.I.L. to Diabetes Prevention program. This password-protected resource provides program materials, tools and support to help Clubs promote healthy lifestyles and wellness among Native youth and families.