Since 1997, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County have helped put young people on the path to great futures through a combination of outcome based programs and community partnerships.
Unique Characteristics of the Boys & Girls Clubs
- Clubs are community-based and building-centered.
- Clubs provide a safe, affordable place for young people during non-school hours and during the summer.
- Clubs are led by paid, trained youth development professionals.
Boys & Girls Clubs provide young people with:
- A safe place to spend time during non-school hours and the summer as an alternative to the streets or being home alone.
- A chance to play, have fun, laugh and learn.
- Opportunities to build new skills that raise each child’s belief that he or she can succeed and receive recognition for personal accomplishments.
- Ongoing relationships with caring adults and connections to new friends in a positive environment, reinforcing a sense of belonging, personal accountability, civility and civic responsibility.
- Generation-changing programs that support a commitment to learning, positive values, healthy habits and high expectations for success as an adult.
Locations
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County has an administrative office in Mount Vernon and Clubs in Anacortes, La Conner, Mount Vernon and Sedro-Woolley.
Administrative Offices
PO Box 947
1605 William Way Ste B
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 419-3723
