Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County is committed to being the premier youth development program in our community, a low-cost or free resource available to all, providing a safe and welcoming environment where children and teens are respected and valued. Through after school, summer, prevention and intervention programs that meet the highest standards of quality, kids learn the academic, lifestyle, and citizenship skills they need now and that will result in positive outcomes for the rest of their lives. The Club provides quality programs for more than 31,000 youth through strategically located branches and outreach initiatives. No child or teen is ever turned away from a Boys & Girls Club; rather they are welcomed.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County provides more than 31,000 kids each year with:
Access to healthy and nutritious snacks and meals
After-school and summer youth development programs
Mentorship and relationships with caring adults
Pre-college programs for first-generation low-income youth
Gang intervention programs
Zero-cost counseling services from licensed professional counselors
By the numbers:
84% of our Club kids qualify for the free and reduced lunch program
More than 50% of our Club kids come from single-parent households
74% of Club kids in our pre-college programs are the first in their families to go to college
And just as important…
For every $1 invested in Boys & Girls Clubs returns $9.60 in current and future earnings and cost-savings to the community. As an integral part of our community, you understand the importance of investing in the lives of youth where we live and work.
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Our critical need is unrestricted financial support to fund our life-changing programs and services. We know that making financial decisions this year will be tough, especially around which organizations to make a charitable contribution to. Youth need the support of the Boys & Girls Clubs and our trusted staff right now to guide them through the remainder of this year. Now more than ever, the Club is a beacon of hope for kids and families. Please join us in standing with our kids and families, and make a contribution today.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County is committed to promoting a safe, positive, inclusive environment for all regardless of ability, identity, belief, age, and cultural background. We respect and value diverse life experiences and believe every individual should have equal opportunities to reach their full potential.
Organization name
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County
Causes
Youth & Children
Operating Budget
$10,000,000 or more
Counties Served
Denton, Tarrant
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Other
Equity Statement
Equity Statement
Address
3218 E Belknap Street