Alameda Boys & Girls Club

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Computers & Technology
  • Environment
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

1900 Third StreetPO Box 1069Alameda, CA 94501 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Our mission is to inspire and enable all youth, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Description

About Alameda Boys & Girls Club

  • Serves all kids from all schools and all backgrounds every day and evening after school, on week-ends, and during vacations and is the only facility in Alameda that provides this service
  • Continues a 71 year-old tradition of providing a safe and positive place for all youth ages 6 through 18
  • Serves over 2,000 youth in a new, state-of-the-art Youth Development Center and provides a community resource facility for everyone in Alameda
  • Over 40% of members are from single parent households, and over 65% come from economically-disadvantaged families
  • Supervises and administers programs in certified areas of youth development:
    • Character, Leadership, Life Skills, and Career Education
    • Math, Science, Reading, and Technology
    • Arts and Crafts, and Performance and Digital Arts
    • Sports, Recreation, and Fitness
    • Gardening, Cooking, Health, and Nutrition
  • Provides after-school homework help and tutoring
  • Offers free dental, vision, and medical screenings from local medical professionals and assists with access to follow-up care
  • Partners with local schools, other community youth organizations, and non-profits to ensure that our members receive the services they need most
  • Enjoys a professional affiliation with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, a national organization

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