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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
OF DELAWARE
669 S. UNION STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19805 | 302.658.1870 | BGCLUBS.ORG
OUR MISSION
Inspire and enable all
young people, especially
those who need us
most, to reach their full
potential as productive,
responsible and
caring citizens.
Year established: 1931
Number of full-time employees: 206
Number of part-time employees: 404
Annual revenue: $27,752,432
Geographic service area: Delaware
John Wellons
President & CEO
Mike Hare
Board Chair
TOP FUNDING SOURCES:
Contributions: 7%
Special Events: 4%
Government Grants & Fees: 30%
Program Service Fees: 56%
Other: 3%
The Club holds a special
place in my heart and I know I
would not be the same person
without it in my life.
—Orlando Rider,
Former Club Kid
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@bgclubsde
@BGClubsDE
@bgclubsde
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
For over 90 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of
Delaware has provided a safe place for youth
to learn, grow, and interact with their peers.
Our Clubs have impacted thousands of lives
across Delaware, providing a place in the
community where kids can go for recreation,
companionship, and growth opportunities.
Each Club is a safe haven for youth with
programs and mentors that facilitate growth.
Our 40+ locations teach foundational life
skills, like confl ict resolution and character development,
within nurturing environments that improve decision-making skills.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Donate today and take advantage of two matching gift challenges that can
triple your support! We gratefully accept donations at all of our locations.
Checks, made out to: Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, can be mailed to Boys &
Girls Clubs of Delaware, 669 S. Union Street, Wilmington, DE 19805.
Donate Online at www.bgclubs.org/donate
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Join us in preparing Delaware’s youth for Great Futures!
We strongly believe that volunteers transform the lives of our members.
Our Clubs are always looking for both individuals and groups to offer their
time, talent, energy, and skills to enrich the lives of our youth
To learn more,visit us at www.bgclubs.org/volunteer-with-us
LEADERSHIP
CORPORATE BOARD
MEMBERS:
Steve Larrabee
Donna Barrett
Rick Deadwyler, Jr.
Lewis H. Lazarus
Lyndie Hertrich
F.L. Peter Stone
Jennifer Denham
Jeff Mitchell
Elaine Bittner
Markevis Gideon
Phil Hough
Matthew Trerotola
Nicole Silicato-Miller
Nick Hammonds
Blake Carey
Paula Jenkins-Massie
Mike Hare
Michael Smith
Amanda Wynne
James Collins
LaVerne Harmon
Michael Kullman
Jane Crowe
Jeffrey Starkey
Jaclyn Cantler
Nikkia Squires
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