Who We Are

The Boys & Girls Clubs of East Central Alabama was established on June 13, 1967. We are governed by a 20 member Board of Directors. For over 50 years the Boys & Girls Clubs have been in the forefront of youth development, working with young people from disadvantaged economic, social, and family circumstances. We are dedicated to ensuring that our community’s youngsters have greater access to quality programs and services that will enhance their lives and shape their futures.

Our Mission & Vision

OUR MISSION: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

OUR VISION: Provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

The Boys & Girls Club Code

I believe in God and the right to worship according to my own faith and religion.

I believe in America and the American way of life… in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

I believe in fair play, honesty and sportsmanship.

I believe in my Boys & Girls Club, which stands for these things.

Our Values

Academic
Success

Healthy
Lifestyles

Character &
Leadership

Meet Tim

His Club experience helped Tim become the first in his family to go to college. Now, he’s giving back in amazing and innovative ways.

We're doing Whatever it takes to build Great Futures.

We understand that there is great diversity in every community, family, young person and school system. Boys & Girls Clubs Of East Central Alabama are setup to meet the needs of their youth right where they are.

We provide programs, people and pathways that teach the youth of today how to live, lead by example and serve no matter where they’re from or what challenges they face.

We have the privilege of partnering with people and organizations who are invested in making a better community by providing safe environments where our youth can grow and develop skills to help them build a great future!