print email comment close Boys & Girls Clubs of America URL: http://www.bgca.org/ Description: These clubs "promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging and influence." The site offers a tour of a typical club, local club locater, a list of notable alumni, and the programs offered. Clubs are open "every day, after school and on weekends, when kids have free time and need positive, productive outlets." Some information also available in Spanish. Publisher: Boys & Girls Clubs of America Library of Congress Subject Headings: Boys & Girls Clubs of America Children -- Societies and clubs LII Database Information: Record 12294 created by Helen Anderson on 10/04/2001 Last modification on 02/03/2007 Published: 10/04/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12294