Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Sports & Recreation
Location
235 Straight Ave. NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.bgcgrandrapids.org
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission is to enable all young people to reach their full potential as responsible citizens through education, recreation, and positive community experiences in partnership with the Grand Rapids Police Department.
Description
It is the belief of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth that every youth should be provided with a safe, positive environment that is fun, offers opportunities for recognition, bolsters relationships, and provides expectations as well as opportunities.
Boys & Girls Clubs provide diverse activities that meet the interests of all youth. Core Programs engage young people in activities with staff, volunteers and peers that enable youth to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential. Based on physical, emotional, cultural and social needs and interests of girls and boys, and recognizing developmental principals, Clubs offer program activities in five core areas:
*The Arts
*Character and Leadership Development
*Education and Career Development
*Health and Life Skills
*Sports, Fitness and Recreation
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