OUR MISSION
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
OUR Vision
To assure that every young person graduates on time with a plan for their future, leads a healthy lifestyle and demonstrates good character and leadership.
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB CODE
I believe in God and the Right to Worship According to My own Faith & Religion.
I believe in America and the American way of Life, In the Constitution, and The Bill of Rights.
I believe in fair play, Honesty, and Sportsmanship.
I believe in My Boys & Girls Club Which Stands for all these things.
OUR HISTORY
Northwest Boys & Girls Club in Alachua County
Since 1949, Boys & Girls Clubs has provided positive educational, recreational, leadership, and sports programming for Alachua County young people through quality after-school programs, summer camp, and additional afternoon programming during the summer for all Club members.
ABOUT US
We provide safe spaces for young people between the ages of 6 and 18 every week. Following guidance from Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Movement, our Clubs implement programs which focus on developing five core areas: The Arts; Sports and Recreation; Leadership and Service; Health and Wellness; and Education.
Whether kids dream of becoming a ballerina, an astronaut, or an all-star athlete, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida in Alachua County can help them become their dream by providing a safe, fun experience through which young people can reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
In 2017, Boys & Girls Clubs of Alachua County served an average of 250 young people each week through after-school programs and another 2,500 young people through community impact programming. In March 2020, Boys & Girls Clubs of Alachua County merged with Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida to become Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida in Alachua County. Together, the merger provides Alachua Clubs with increased sustainability, organizational structure, support and access to resources with the end goal of increasing total daily attendance 25 percent by 2025.
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