108 Pageviews Read Stories
Causes: Boys & Girls Clubs, Children & Youth
Mission: To provide programs that guide and direct youth from all backgrounds with special concern for those from at-risk circumstances. Through social, physical and educational development activities, the boys and girls clubs of springfield teaches youth the values of life.
Programs: The boys and girls club operates four youth centers and an off-site facility providing social services and activities to young people of springfield, missouri. Activities include: career launch and diplomas to degrees; career and college exploration and employment skills: 67 enrolled. Project learn; education programming that includes homework help and learning activities: 1,436 enrolled. Power hour; help with homework and tutoring:1,220 enrolled. Smart moves; drug, alcohol, pregnancy prevention for different age groups:193 enrolled. Triple play smart games room and other organized athletic activities; structured recreation activities:6,817 enrolled. Family plus; strengthening activities for families:172 enrolled. Food program; meals served year round plus snacks:159,987 meals/snacks served. Leadership group clubs; keystone and torch club:321 enrolled. Imagemakers national photography program:352 enrolled. National fine arts:881 enrolled, money matters:470 enrolled, summer brain gain: 480 enrolled, technology:2,827 enrolled.