Opening Doors to
Opportunity
our programs
Boys & Girls Clubs provide safe, fun and affordable places for your kids to go during out-of-school time to connect with caring, trained professionals and engage in enriching programs and activities.
KEY PROGRAM OUTCOME AREAS
Success
- Young people are self-directed learners who succeed academically
- 81% of Club members enjoy learning new things
- 88% of Club members expect to graduate high school
Health &
Well-being
- Young people make informed, healthy decisions that contribute to their overall well-being
- 73% of Club members reported regular exercise and healthy diets
- 80% of Club members avoided risky behaviors
Character &
Leadership
- Young people stay true to their values, demonstrate good citizenship and drive positive change
- 83% of Club members have done things to help their community
- 78% of Club members believe they can make a difference in their community
Life & Workforce
Readiness
- Young people are equipped to navigate adulthood and pursue a fulfilling, economically viable career path
- 90% of Club members can think of how to solve a problem when it arises.
- 83% of Club members agree that if they set goals, they take action to reach them.
5 Key Elements of Youth Development
Safe & Positive Environment
Members feel physically and emotionally secure at all times
Fun
Members are engaged in play and are eager to return to the Club
Supportive Relationships
Every young person feels connected with adults and peers
Opportunities & Expectations
Every child is expected to excel, be productive and succeed
Recognition
Clubs recognize and validate Member’s achievements
