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Our Mission

Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware is part of a nationwide movement whose mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.

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Our Programs

We provide quality programs focusing on Education & Career; Character & Leadership; The Arts; Health & Life Skills; Sports, Fitness & Recreation; and Teens

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our-success

Our Success

In 2016 the organization embarked on a socioeconomic impact study with an independent research group. Results show:
For every $1 spent with Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, $13.91 is generated through positive economic impact on the economy in Delaware.

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Our Leaders

Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware is led by passionate individuals who are united by their drive to provide the best for the youth in Delaware.

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Did You Know

Advanced Degrees

87¢

of every dollar raised goes directly to services & programs for kids

children

30K

kids served across Delaware in 2016

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21K

Club youth engaged in STEAM learning opportunities last year

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18

of the 20 school districts in Delaware are connected with the our Clubs helping us reach more kids in more ways

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500K

free nutritious meals are served to hungry kids every year

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23,938

Club members participated in prevention education programs in 2016

Advanced Degrees

43

Locations Statewide

hours

16,500

volunteer hours were contributed to Clubs across the state last year

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Events

27Sep
Greater Dover Dance Team Interest Meeting

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

19Oct
A Legacy of Leadership – An Evening Honoring George Krupanski

Thursday, October 19, 2017

20Oct
Coach Quil vs Cancer

Friday, October 20, 2017

31Oct
Greater Dover Trunk or Treat

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

4Nov
Be Great 5K – Greater Dover

Saturday, November 4, 2017

RECENT NEWS

September 25, 2017

Alumni Update: 2017 Greater Milford Youth of the Year

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September 25, 2017

Alumni Update: 2012 State Youth of the Year Amani C. returns to Wilmington after several years across the pond

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September 25, 2017

Alumni Update: Will T. 2008 State Youth of the Year still remains connected to his local Club

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September 25, 2017

Alumni Update: Michaella M. from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club is cooking up GREAT things in college

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September 21, 2017

Press Release: BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF DELAWARE EARNS ‘PAINTING A BRIGHTER FUTURE’ GRANT FROM TRUE VALUE

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SOCIAL

Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware

Our Stories

  • Be Great Update on 2012 State Youth of the Year, Amani C. from Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club   Brion started his freshman year of college at Coffeyville Community College located in Coffeyville, Kansas where he says it feels like home.  Brion is currently taking General Studies as is in the process of determining […]

    Alumni Update: 2017 Greater Milford Youth of the Year[ Read More ]

  • Be Great Update on 2012 State Youth of the Year, Amani C. from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club Amani C. graduated from Lincoln University in 2016 and set her eyes on living abroad while she earned her Masters in Marketing and played basketball and the University of the West of England, Bristol.  Upon returning […]

    Alumni Update: 2012 State Youth of the Year Amani C. returns to Wilmington after several years across the pond[ Read More ]

  • Be Great Update on 2008 State Youth of the Year, Will T. from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club Will T. proves you never outgrow your Boys & Girls Club.  A graduate from the University of Delaware and currently employed by JP Morgan Chase as a Transaction Processing Analyst, Will still stays connected to the […]

    Alumni Update: Will T. 2008 State Youth of the Year still remains connected to his local Club[ Read More ]

  • Be Great Update on 2016 State Youth of the Year, Michaella M. from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club   Michaella M. is now a sophomore at Howard University.  This past summer she participated in the University of Virginia’s Summer Medical Leadership Program.  She continues to thrive at school and keeps herself busy as President […]

    Alumni Update: Michaella M. from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club is cooking up GREAT things in college[ Read More ]

  • STAFF SPOTLIGHT:  The Many Accomplishments of Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club’s Senior Youth Worker & Teen Coordinator Marla Smith Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware credits its many accomplishments and successes over the years to its incredibly dedicated and diverse staff.  Without these women and men, who often times go above and beyond the […]

    STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Marla Smith of the Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club[ Read More ]

  • Club members from Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club did some serious S.T.E.M. exploration on energy and completed an activity about Rube Goldberg Energy Machines in which they built and engineered their transfer of energy from object to object using household items and balloons.  The kids loved the creative challenge of the project and the […]

    S.T.E.M. SPOTLIGHT: Greater Newark Club Members Turn Into Energy Engineers[ Read More ]

  • Greater Smyrna Boys & Girls Club Board Chair, Regina Sidney-Brown’s involvement with Boys & Girls Clubs started over 35 years ago.  Regina’s first encounter with the Club was in the city of Philadelphia.  One day she walked a friend to Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club on Coulter Street to pick up his check and while […]

    Board Member Spotlight: Regina Sidney-Brown[ Read More ]
  • 2012 State Youth of the Year, Amani Clark packs her bags to head across the pond to pursue her Masters in Marketing at the University of West England - Oh, and she's also playing basketball for them too! Amani first visited the Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club when she was just 3 years old; [...]

    Alumni Spotlight: Amani Clark[ Read More ]
  • What The Boys & Girls Club Has Done For Me The Boys & Girls Club has made a huge impact on my life. Before the Boys & Girls Club I came from a place where I felt unwelcome, unwanted and unloved. My experience before coming to the Club made a negative impact on my life. [...]

    Alumni Spotlight: Kaitlyn Ferry[ Read More ]