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Our Mission
To empower all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as healthy, caring and contributing members of society.
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Core Beliefs
Boys & Girls 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