Agency Details:

Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley

The Mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley is to promote the growth of young people in our community by providing programs that emphasize leadership, character, and health. With a special concern for under-privileged youth.

Description:
The Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley is part of a nationwide affiliation of local, autonomous organizations that work to help young people of all backgrounds develop the qualities they need to become responsible citizens and leaders. It is facility-based, employs two paid professional staff members, supplemented by ten part-time employees, and fifteen volunteers. We offer daily access to a broad range of programs in five Core Program Areas:

• Education and Career Development
• Character and Leadership Development
• Health and Life Skills
• The Arts
• Sports, Fitness and Recreation

Today, more than 1000 boys and girls from Maynard and the surrounding communities take advantage of the programs, activities and services provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley. They benefit from trained, caring, professional staff and volunteers who help young people take control of their lives, envision productive futures and achieve their goals.

History:
For ten years, the Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley has been in the forefront of youth development, working with young people from disadvantaged economic, social and family circumstances. The Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley has actively sought to enrich the lives of girls and boys whom other youth agencies fail to reach. The Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley is dedicated to ensuring that our community’s disadvantaged youngsters have greater access to quality programs and services that will enhance their lives and shape their futures.

Contact person: John Mason, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Main office number: 978-461-2871
Office fax number: (978) 461-2871

Address:

212 Great Road Maynard, MA 01754 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.bgcav.org

Directions:

Located at the intersection of Rt. 117 and Rt. 27 in Maynard across the street from the Maynard High School Football Field.

Last updated on September 1, 2009