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Boys and Girls Clubs of America |
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Boys and Girls Clubs of America, federation of more than 1,006 organizations established (1906) in Boston as the Federated Boys' Clubs to help young people, especially those who are disadvantaged. Later called Boys' Clubs of America, it acquired its present name in 1990. Its headquarters are in Atlanta, Ga. Most clubs consist of a neighborhood building dedicated to children and young people and staffed by professionals and volunteers. The centers are open after school and on weekends to provide a safe place for leisure-time activites such as sports and computer classes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The event was one of nearly 100 activities aimed at bringing children and parents together throughout California and in nearly 2,000 events nationwide sponsored by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The answer is D, and financial literacy (read: money savvy) is something most teens don't have, according to a study by the Charles Schwab Foundation and The Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He is a member of the Board of Governors for Boys and Girls Clubs of America. |
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