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Over the past year, BGCGSD
strengthened its spaces,
systems and strategy to
better serve youth, families
and staff.
22,459
youth served
631
volunteers who
donated their time
and talents
2,183
members served
each school day
422,910
healthy meals and
snacks served
Building Better Club Experiences
Facility & Safety Improvements
Over $1,439,767 in improvements were made across our 12 clubhouses,
including:
Clairemont Branch Entrance: Relocation to improve safety,
accessibility, and the overall experience for members, families, and
staff.
Oakes Branch Playground & Lunch Area: Renovated outdoor
space to give members more opportunities to play, connect and
stay active.
Youth Wellness Program
Piloted mental health wellness program at two locations. The program is
managed by a licensed social worker and utilizes interns from local
universities.
Camp Smarties
Implemented online learning program to boost math and reading
confidence, comprehension, and a lifelong love of learning. 1,106
members participated and averaged 22 skills mastered.
Strengthening Our Organization
Strategic Plan 2026–2029
Developed a new three-year Strategic Plan to guide BGCGSD’s
priorities, growth and impact.
Expanded Digital Marketing
Partnered with a marketing agency to strengthen BGCGSD’s digital
marketing efforts and expand awareness of our mission and programs.
Expanding Our Reach
New School Site
Launched a new after school program at Valley Center Middle School
with the goal of serving 130 more youth each day.
