- Mission: To inspire and empower all young
people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full
potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens
- Founded: 1991
- Size: Antelope Valley's largest
youth-serving agency
- Membership:
- Locations:
- Two Primary Club locations throughout the
Antelope Valley
- Nine school-based Clubs in Palmdale, Lancaster, Mojave and California City
- Governed by: 12 member Board of Trustees
- Chief Professional Officer: Jay Duke
- Executive Director:
Laura Setzer
- Staff: More than 40 employees and an
estimated 300 volunteers
- Core program areas:
- Character & Leadership Development
- Outdoor & Environmental Education
- Education & Career Development
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Cultural Education
- Health & Life Skills
- Membership fee: $25.00 per year. No child is ever
turned away for inability to pay - there are several ways for children
to earn their membership by helping out around the Club.
- Affiliation: One of 3,100 Boys & Girls
Clubs nationally
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Membership
Total Membership: 3078
Average Daily Attendance: 800
Gender
54% Male
46% Female
Age
67% Ages 6-12
33% Ages 13-18
Household Income
72.12 % $0 - $11,999
6.11 % $12,000 - $14,999
11.74 % $15,000 - $24,999
9.05 % $25,000 - $49,999
.98 % $50,000+
Ethnicity
37.6 % African-American
33.3 % Hispanic
13.8 % Caucasian
1.2 % Asian
14.1 % Other
Family Structure
36 % One parent /guardian
33 % Two Parents/guardians
31 % Unknown/Prefer Not to Say
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