About
Us
We Serve Over 500 Youth
Today we serve more than 500 boys & girls from the Garfield
area in our Club building on Midland Avenue.
Our Youth Development
Programs Work
The Club provides programs
that are tested and proven in Boys & Girls Clubs across the
country. These programs develop character and leadership,
improve educational performance, teach health and life skills, develop
creativity and encourage fitness. (See
Programs)
Serving Garfield For
Over 45 Years
The Club was founded in
1959 and since then has provided programs and caring support for
thousands of youth. (See History)
Our Mission Is To Develop
Children's Potential
The
Club helps young people to become productive citizens. (See
Mission)
Core Beliefs
The club provides:
- A safe place to learn and grow.
- Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals.
- Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences.
- Hope and opportunity.
Volunteer Board Leadership
The Club is governed by
a Board of outstanding local people who are committed to providing
the best opportunities possible for youth. (See
Board)
Caring, Professional
Staff
Professional staff provide programs and services
in an environment of love, trust and friendship. (See
Professional Staff) |
