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Building Great Futures Since 1969

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Youth Served

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High Graduation Rate

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Post Graduation College Applications

Building Great Futures Since 1969

100,000

Youth Served

% 
93

High School Graduation Rate

% 
83

Post Graduation College Applications

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Learn more about about BGCY's  25-26 Afterschool Program, Club Safety, and more.

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the youth in our community.

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Our Programs

Developing Globally Competitive Graduates

Our programs are designed to ensure that all Club members graduate from high school on time, ready for a post-secondary education and a 21st-century career.

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Developing 21st Century Leaders

These programs help youth become responsible, caring citizens and acquire skills to participate the democratic process. Program participants also develop leadership skills and gain opportunities for planning, decision-making, contributing to Club and community and celebrating our national heritage.

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Developing a Healthier Generation

These Club programs help develop young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors to nurture their well-being, set personal goals and grow into self-sufficient adults. They're designed to develop physical fitness, reduce stress and promote a positive use of leisure time, appreciation for the environment and interpersonal skills.

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Program Spotlight

BGCY Music Program

At Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown, our Music Program gives young people a space to explore their creativity, develop new skills, and express themselves through sound. From learning instruments and songwriting to digital music production, members gain hands-on experience that builds confidence and inspires passion. Music is more than just an art form — it’s a way for our youth to share their voices, collaborate, and dream big.

Take a listen to the incredible work our members have created and experience the talent and dedication behind every note.

Program Spotlight

BGCY Music Program

At Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown, our Music Program gives young people a space to explore their creativity, develop new skills, and express themselves through sound. From learning instruments and songwriting to digital music production, members gain hands-on experience that builds confidence and inspires passion. Music is more than just an art form — it’s a way for our youth to share their voices, collaborate, and dream big.

Take a listen to the incredible work our members have created and experience the talent and dedication behind every note.

Our Approach

Caring Mentors

Our youth are always led by positive role models and leaders, who reinforce the message that our team believes in them and their capacity to do astounding things. Meet the team.

Safer Childhoods

Ensuring child safety is fundamental to our mission. We work every day to create a safe, fun environment so kids can have every opportunity to be successful in life. Learn more about our commitment to child safety

Caring Mentors

Our youth are led by positive role models and leaders who reinforce the message that our team believes in them and their capacity to do astounding things.

Safer Childhoods

Ensuring child safety is fundamental to our mission. We work every day to create a safe, fun environment so kids can have every opportunity to be successful in life.

Life-Enhancing Programs

We offer life-changing programs and services that engage, inspire and empower our youth to to reach their full potential.

Life-Enhancing Programs

We offer life-changing programs and services that engage, inspire and empower our youth to to reach their full potential. Check out our programs.

What Our Youth Say About Us

Day In The Life

Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown provides a place where all youth, no matter their circumstances, can make great discoveries about themselves and engage in educational and recreational activities. And it’s all done in a safe environment and led by positive role models and leaders. We meet kids and teens where they are and help them to take steps forward to reach their potential. By focusing on safety, academic support, and character development, we’re helping youth find – and achieve – brighter futures.

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What People Say About Us

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See firsthand how we're shaping the future, one smile at a time.

Discover inspiring stories, fun events, and the amazing achievements of our incredible members. Whether it's art, sports, or community service, there's always something exciting happening here.

Follow us today and be part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of young people every day. Together, we're building brighter futures!

Socials With Spirit

Follow us on Instagram to stay up to date on all the ways your support positively impacts our youth.


See firsthand how we're shaping the future, one smile at a time. Discover inspiring stories, fun events, and the amazing achievements of our incredible members. Whether it's art, sports, or community service, there's always something exciting happening here.


Follow us today and be part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of young people every day. Together, we're building brighter futures!

2024 Youth of The Year

Meet Aleshia, the 2024 Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown Youth of the Year! She has been a member of the Clubs for 3 years and will be a Lawyer one day!

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