The Boys & Girls Club of Woonsocket was established in November 2002 and officially opened in May 2003. We were located on George St. and in the Morin Heights Recreational Center. We moved to our current location in 72 Kendrick Ave. in March 2005.
THE CAPACITIES KIDS NEED TO SUCCEED
The following outcomes summarize our expectations and goals for young people in Clubs:
§ Positive Self-Identity
§ Educational, Employment, Social, Emotional, and Cultural Competencies
§ Community Involvement
§ Health and Well-Being
§ Moral Compass
THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
The Boys & Girls Club of Woonsocket programs promote the development of young people by instilling a sense of competence, a sense of usefulness, a sense of belonging and a sense of power of influence. When this strategy is fully implemented, self-esteem is enhanced and an environment is created which helps boys and girls achieve their full potential.
CORE PROGRAM OFFERINGS
§ Character and Leadership Development
§ Education and Career Development
§ Health and Life Skills
§ The Arts
§ Sports, Fitness and Recreation