Age group

Handicap accessible

Playground

Internet Access

At Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), our mission is to improve the lives of Boston residents. We partner with local community center councils, agencies, and businesses to best meet the needs of our neighborhoods. Our wide range of programs for all ages are designed to be affordable and accessible. With 36 facilities throughout the city, BCYF has something for everyone. 

At BCYF, we are proud to be a part of the communities we serve. Our staff is dedicated to providing invaluable services and resources to strengthen the city and its citizens. We are always looking for new ways to give back to the people living in Boston and the surrounding areas. 

We are also committed to ensuring our programs are accessible to everyone. We strive to keep our prices low so that even the most economically disadvantaged families can reap the rewards of our services. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life for all Boston residents.

STEM/STEAM

Dance

Swimming

Nature

Music

Writing

Baseball

Basketball

Reading

Painting

Art & Crafts

Inexpensive

The Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) City Hall Childcare Program provides nurturing and affordable care.

BCYF City Hall Childcare serves children ages 3 months to 7 years. Children take part in educational, recreational, and creative activities. They also receive nutritious breakfasts and snacks.



BCYF CITY HALL CHILDCARE

BCYF aquatics programs offer the opportunity to come together to hone swimming skills and make new friends. 

BCYF welcomes people of all abilities to enjoy our swimming pools, and to participate in classes and programs they offer. All of our buildings are physically accessible to people with disabilities and all swimming pools have a chair lift. 

BCYF AQUATICS

We set up colorful play equipment to encourage individual, small, and large group play. Children and adults move at their own pace in supervised activities. Families can jump rope, play on an obstacle course, do the limbo, or play parachute games or sports.