Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale

The Power of Potential

Serving the Northeast Valley since 1954

Who We Are

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale provides a positive, safe and fun environment to help Valley youth of all ages and backgrounds develop the qualities needed to reach their full potential.

The non-profit serves 16,000 children and teenagers and offers more than 100 youth development programs emphasizing five core areas including: the arts; character and leadership development; education and career development; health & life skills; and sports, fitness and recreation. The organization's nine branches and multiple outreach sites are located in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Mesa, Fountain Hills and the Salt River Pima-Maricopa and Hualapai Indian Communities

Mission

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale provides youth development services that instill strong core values and life enhancing skills in a safe environment. The programs help promote healthy lifestyles, good character and academic success.

Vision

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale provides a positive impact for the youth in Greater Scottsdale and the Native American communities we serve by helping each youth reach their ultimate potential.

Values

  • Accountability
  • Integrity
  • Leadership
  • Respect
  • Teamwork

In addition, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale believes these values need to be evident with our volunteers and community partners.

Community Investment

  • The Angels for Kids Campaign raises more than $1.2 million to help support our kids throughout the Clubs – $.96 of every dollar goes directly to help support our kids.
  • For every $1 spent by the Clubs, an estimated $19.33 of positive economic impact is generated for the community, totaling $172 million annually.

Club Impact

  • 65,000 free meals served to youth who need it the most.
  • 50% Decrease in the amount of juvenile arrests since our programming was put in place at a Juvenile Detention Center on Native American land.
  • 500 youth receive free dental and vision care through our mobile Outreach Services.

Membership Profile*

Gender
Male 9,067 55%
Female 7,373 45%
Ages Served
5-9 years 5,833 36%
10-12 years 5,750 35%
13-15 years 3,650 22%
16-18 years 1,207 7%
Ethnicity
Caucasian 9,529 58%
Hispanic 2,810 17%
Native American 2,176 13%
African-American 666 4%
Multi-Racial 785 4%
Asian Pacific 474 3%
Total Youth Served16,440

*Numbers reported for 2011-2012 fiscal year

 
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