Empowering Youth, Building Great Futures

 

For over 60 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Vista has been a safe haven for kids to learn, grow, and thrive.

Discover how we’re making a difference in the lives of young people and our community.

Our Mission

Our Mission: Empowering Every Child

At Boys & Girls Clubs of Vista, our mission is to empower every Club member through safe and impactful experiences to:

  • Graduate high school with a plan for college, trade school, or a career.

  • Contribute to their community.

  • Live a healthy life.

We are committed to providing a safe place for kids to learn, grow, and build relationships with caring mentors. Through life-enhancing programs, we give hope and opportunity to those who need it most

Our Story

A Legacy of Impact Since 1963

Since 1963, Boys & Girls Clubs of Vista has been a cornerstone of youth development in our community. What began as a small initiative has grown into a vital resource for thousands of kids and families.

We are led by talented, passionate staff and dedicated volunteers who provide positive mentorship and diverse program opportunities. Our programs focus on academic success, character development, and healthy lifestyles, ensuring kids have the tools they need to succeed."

We are proud to serve working families by offering before- and after-school programs during the school year and full-day camps during school breaks. When school is out, the Club is in!

Our Impact

Our 2024 National Youth Outcome Measurement Survey shows our proven positive impact:

 

96% of Boys & Girls Club of Vista youth believe they will graduate high school and continue education through college, trade school or the military

92% of Boys & Girls Club of Vista youth feel safe at the Club compared to other places

89% of Boys & Girls Club of Vista youth have done things to help their community.

Program Highlights

  • Afterschool academic support, summer programming, art classes, science experiments, homework help, and reading guidance.

  • Sports, recreation, cooking classes, and outdoor education to nurture well-being and personal growth.

  • Leadership clubs, mentoring classes, and programs that build social-emotional skills and decision-making.

πŸ“Š Impact in 2024

At the Boys & Girls Club of Vista, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of youth and families in our community. Here’s how we made an impact in 2024:

πŸ‘§πŸ‘¦ Serving Our Youth

  • βœ… 0 kids benefited from our programs and services
  • βœ… $0 in financial assistance distributed
  • βœ… 0% of our members rely on financial aid to attend

πŸ₯— Fighting Food Insecurity

  • βœ… 0 meals and healthy snacks provided
  • βœ… 0% of our youth face food insecurity, and we’re committed to supporting them

🌍 Community Engagement

  • βœ… 0 community members received resources at our free community events
  • βœ… 0 new volunteers joined us in 2024
  • βœ… 0 dedicated staff members worked to create a safe and enriching environment