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Make a lasting impression on the Virginia Peninsula and surrounding communities by providing youth the skills and encouragement to graduate from high school with a plan for the future to live as healthy and productive citizens.
OUR MISSION
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
BGCVP’s Quality Standards – Our Top Priorities

Security
- Environment of safety and protection.
- Treat confidential information appropriately.
- Facilities are clean, orderly, and organized.

Appreciation
- Show kindness to all.
- Prioritize personal relationships and emotional connections.
- Recognize and thank above and beyond expectations; Reward frequently.
- Allow and encourage involvement.
- Value accomplishments and share progress.

Efficiency
- Effectively work toward the organization’s mission.
- Timely communication: Phone and e-mail responses, thank you letters, member or donor needs.
- Make it easy to volunteer, join as a member, donate, or get involved in multiple ways.
- Remain organized.
- Be informed on all aspects of the organization to properly address a situation.

FUN
- We work for or with kids! Create a positive, happy atmosphere that encourages people to enjoy themselves.
- Develop a magnetic culture that others want to join.
- While this is serious work, don’t take yourself too seriously.
- Remember why you started working for Boys & Girls Clubs.

Monthly Giving
Make a greater impact by making a monthly donation.

Planned Giving
Include Boys & Girls Clubs of America in your estate planning.

Honor & Memorial
Honor someone special with a donation in their name.
VOLUNTEERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Club Volunteer
Club Volunteers are motivated, caring, and skilled individuals that dedicate their time in our Clubs. This leadership position can vary from assisting with our STEM program, sports coaching , arts & crafts and tutoring.
Special Event Volunteer
As an organization we host a variety of events that require time and effort of many volunteers to successfully execute.
Service Projects Volunteer
A volunteer or group of volunteers that wish to support BGCVP through a service project. This could be achieved by improving, fixing, maintaining, and beautifying Club locations.
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Be An Advocate
Advocacy is important to all non-profits. We need people to learn about our work and why it’s critical. Currently, we serve 5,000 children, ages 6-18, across the Peninsula. Nationally, 54% of alumni say that the Club saved their lives. Share our story to make a difference in other children’s lives.
Alumni Association


BGCVP is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law. Our tax identification number is 54-0538202.
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Chesapeake Bldg.
Newport News, VA 23606
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