The+Boys+and+Girls+Club+of+Atlantic+City



WHAT THE [|ATLANTIC CITY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB] OFFERS:

**FUN!** Rule number one for almost everything that happens at the Club is that it must be fun. **A SAFE PLACE** The Club is a safe place where young people can come to enjoy themselves and their friends. **OPPORTUNITIES** Club members have the opportunity to learn, grow, give back to the community, discover their needs, set goals, and meet new friends. **A FULL SCHEDULE OF GREAT ACTIVITIES** From simple games to leadership opportunities, we offer a wide range of activities. ** AGE-APPROPRIATE SERVICES ** Boys & Girls Clubs strive to meet the youth development needs in their communities.

THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ATLANTIC CITY... > Our Club has a youth-only membership and satisfies the age-old desire of boys and girls to have a "Club" of their own. > Our staff is supplemented by part-time workers and volunteers. > Our Club programs help to instill good character traits in boys and girls, even those youth in danger of acquiring unacceptable habits and attitudes. > Membership dues are kept low, so that all can afford to belong, No one will be deterred from joining. > Activities are conducted in the warm, friendly atmosphere of facilities especially designed for such programs. > of all races, religions, and ethnic cultures. > Our Club is open to all members during its regular hours of operation. > The Club recognizes and responds to the collective and individual needs of young people, utilizing nationally- recognized educational and recreational programs that have proven effective over many years. > The Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City emphasizes positive values in the relationships members have with each other and their adult leaders. We help boys and girls make appropriate and satisfying choices in their physical, educational, personal and social lives. > > TO [|JOIN CLICK HERE] > > WHO? Anyone between the ages of 6 and 18 who is in the first through 12th grade can join the Club for only $10 per year. Contact us for more information regarding membership and/or program fees. > WHEN? The Club is open during hours when kids need most need a place to go after school and all day in summer. For specific hours at any of our locations during the academic year or the summer, just call (609) 347-2697 anytime between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. > HOW? Stop by the Club and meet our staff. We'll be happy to give you a tour or assist you in completing a membership form. For more information, call us at (609) 347-2697 > > TO [|SUPPORT CLICK HERE] > TO [|FIND US CLICK HERE] > > SUCCESSES: > > Recently, //The Chronicle of Philanthropy// ranked The Boys and Girls Club of America the number one youth organization in the country for the 13th consecutive year, and 12th among all non-profit organizations. The "Club" currently operates in over 400 public housing sectors, where youth assistance is most critically needed. Today, Boys & Girls Clubs work with young people in schools, homeless shelters, shopping malls, on military bases, and Native American lands. Boys & Girls Clubs continue their 148-year tradition of offering proven solutions that work. Clubs have provided millions of girls and boys with daily, guidance-oriented character development programs, firmly establishing a nationwide reputation as “The Positive Place for Kids".
 * ** Is for boys and girls. **
 * ** Has full-time professional leadership. **
 * ** Builds character. **
 * **Assures that all young people can afford to belong.**
 * ** Is building-centered.  **
 * ** Is for boys and girls **
 * ** Is non-sectarian and has an open-door policy. **
 * **Has a varied and diversified program that //works.//**
 * **Is guidance-oriented.**