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Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Boys & Girls Clubs?
Where are you located?
When are the Clubs open?
What is there to do?
Can I play sports?
How much does it cost?
Why would I want to join?
How many members do you have?
How can I help?
Boys & Girls Clubs . . .
... are located in dedicated youth facilities.
The Boys & Girls Club is a place -- an actual neighborhood-based building -- designed solely for youth programs and activities.
... are open when kids need them most.
The Clubs are open after school and during the summer -- when kids have free time and need positive, productive outlets.
... are staffed by full and part-time paid professionals.
Every Club is directed by trained youth development professionals who act as role models and mentors to members. Volunteers provide key supplemental support.
... are open, accessible and affordable to all.
For a small annual fee, any child between the ages of 6 and 18 can become a member. Fees will vary depending on club site. contact your local club for current fees.
... offer proven programs that help youth develop the many of the assets they need to succeed in life.
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Where are you located?
Painter Unit- [North Greeley] -
970.353.5190
2400 West Fourth Street
Greeley, Colorado 80631 |
One block west of the intersection of 5th Street and 23rd Avenue [fifth turns into fourth Street].
Situated between the Houston gardens and Madison Elementary School. |
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Pawl Unit-[East Greeley] -
970.353.1278
2400 1st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631 |
Located at the intersection of first Avenue and 24th Street East of Highway 85. |
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Two Rivers Unit
970.353.1278
100 Broad Street
Milliken, Colorado 80543 |
This club meets in the Milliken Elementary from 3:30pm-7:00pm after school
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Galeton Unit
970.353.1278
24750 3rd Street
Galeton, Colorado 80622 |
This club meets in the Galeton Elementary from 3:30pm-7:00pm after school
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Administrative Offices:-
(970)353-1278
PO Box 812
Greeley, Colorado 80632 |
Located at the Pawl Unit
2400 1st Avenue
Greeley, Colorado 80632 |
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What time are you open?
During School Year:
| The Greeley Clubs (Painter & Pawl) |
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Doors open after the school day ends and stay open until 8:00pm |
| Two Rivers Club: Milliken/Johnstown |
Open Monday thru Friday 3:15 to 7:00pm
Open During the School Year |
| Galeton Club: |
Open Monday thru Friday 3:30 to 7:00pm
Open During the School Year. |
Summer Hours:
| The Greeley Clubs (Painter & Pawl) |
Monday - Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm |
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What is there to do?
The clubs provide a variety of activities. These activities include homework help, fine arts, performing arts, sports, fitness, career exploration, computer activities, and teen programs. The list and type of activities changes often, contact your local club for further details.
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Can I play sports?
Sports offered by the Greeley clubs include basketball, football, wrestling, baseball, softball.
Football is offered to club members' ages 8 to 12.
Basketball is offered to club members aged 8 to 14.
Baseball is offered to members ages 6-12.
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How much does it cost?
Boys and Girls Clubs of Weld County membership dues vary from club to club. Membership fees are based on a one year membership fee of $10. All activities associated with the Clubs are included in your $10 membership fee. This included team sports as long as members are considered "in good standing." This means they attend the Clubs on a regular basis.
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Why would I want to join?
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Weld County provides a safe place to learn and grow. The Clubs offer life enhancing programs, allow character development, produce ongoing relationships with peers as well as caring adult professionals.
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How many members and do you have?
The Clubs can serve up to 400 youth each day.
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How can I help?
Individuals and groups can help the Boys and Girls clubs of Weld County in many different ways.
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed for homework help, tutoring, the arts, dance, and many other areas.
Coach
Coaches are needed for all sports. Football, baseball, basketball, softball and other sports.
Donate
Donations can include school supplies, arts supplies, cooking supplies, sports equipment, library books, educational materials, and cash donations.
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How I can I volunteer?
Individuals interested in volunteering should email volunteer@bcgweld.org.
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