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About Us

Mission & Vision

Everything we do flows from a clear purpose: helping every young person in Southwest Virginia reach their full potential.

Our Mission

To enable young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Our Vision

Provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

Core Beliefs

What Every Club Provides

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia provides:

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A safe place to learn & grow

2

Ongoing relationships with caring adult professionals

3

Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences

4

Hope & opportunity

Focus Areas

Our Priority Outcomes

Our mission comes to life through four priority outcomes that guide every program at the Club.

Academic Success

Helping members graduate on time, ready for college and careers.

Healthy Lifestyles

Promoting physical, mental, and nutritional wellness for life.

Good Character & Citizenship

Building the values, ethics, and civic skills that define great citizens.

Life & Workforce Readiness

Helping members explore careers, build life skills, and prepare for success in school, work, and adulthood.

Our Service Area

Nine Clubs Across Four Communities

After-school programming and full-day summer camp at Clubs across Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Franklin County, and Montgomery County. Our administrative headquarters is located at the 9th Street Club.

Club participation is affordable for every family, and no family is turned away for inability to pay. See costs and how to enroll.

Our Mission in Action

Believe in the Potential of Every Child

Boys & Girls Club staff, volunteers, partners and board members believe in the potential of each and every child. Join us.

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