The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc

The Club helps youth develop positive self-identity, educational and social competence, a sense of well being, and a moral compass by providing activities that meet the unique interests of elementary, middle, and high school youth. The programs and services provided instill feelings of accomplishment and self-esteem that come from the process of making choices, being involved, and developing life skills. 

Mission: Recognizing that all youth are at risk, the Club inspires and enables young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

 

Vision: Understanding today's youth and developing tomorrow's leaders through a kaleidoscope of opportunities, fun-filled programs and great people.

 

Membership: 700              

Members: Youth 6 -18        

Budget: $800,000

 

Program Areas: Arts, Education, Fitness, Leadership, Life Skills, and Technology.

 

Summary: The strong backing from Boys & Girls Clubs of America, our deep relationship with our local community, and our uncompromising commitment to putting kids first in all that we do, put The Club in a unique position to meet the needs of young people. The Club is committed to helping young members grow into responsible, caring, adults who can contribute to society in a way that makes themselves and their parents proud.