Initiatives

Support for all kids and teens, especially the ones that need us most

Serving all young people to ensure inclusion and well-being

These specialized initiatives provide Club staff with training and resources to ensure young people who are frequently marginalized or overlooked can be included and supported at their local Club.

92% of Club members said they try to help people in need.

According to BGCA youth outcome data

Initiatives

Be There

Age 6-18

The Be There initiative builds awareness and knowledge of childhood bereavement and helps Club professionals assist grieving youth and their families.

Disability Inclusion

All Ages

Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Kids Included Together (KIT) are working to open more opportunities to children with disabilities via inclusion training, coaching and resources for Club staff.