About Us
Our Mission
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged
circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible
and caring citizens.
Our Mission Statement
The Colorado Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs is a registered 501-c-4 non-profit corporation, governed by it's approved bylaws and the IRS.
It's leadership includes the incorporating Board of Directors and Officers elected by the membership.
The Alliance membership includes the chief professional officers of all Boys & Girls Clubs of America chartered organizations, and military partners, in the state of Colorado
The purpose and function of the Alliance is to secure funding from the a variety of sources through out the state including government, corporations and individuals. The staff of the Alliance organizations meets monthly to collaborate and share ideas and the Alliance Board will meet six times a year.
Minimum expectations of members are to attend at least 75% of all meetings, to participate and support the State Youth of the Year program, to pay Alliance dues in a timely fashion, and to participate in the legislative process if and how needed.
Our Core Beliefs The Boys & Girls Club provides a safe place to learn and grow; ongoing relationships with caring adult professionals; life enhancing programs; character development experiences; and, hope and opportunity.
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We strive for young people to achieve:
- Positive self-identity
- Educational, employment, social, emotional and cultural competencies
- Community involvement
- Health and well-being
- Moral compass
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Demographics of Boys & Girls Clubs of America Kids
- Over 25,000 youth statewide
- 64% live below the poverty line
- 65% are ethnic minorities
- 33 % are from single parent homes.
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