# Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles hosts youth after-school and summer programming across Los Angeles. Financial assistance and scholarships are available.

## Pages


- [Annual Reports](https://www.bgcmla.org/annual-reports)

- [About](https://www.bgcmla.org/aboutus): About BGCMLA

- [Club Safety ](https://www.bgcmla.org/child-safety): The safety and well-being of young people is the number one priority of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles.

- [The benefits of Charitable Giving with Stock](https://www.bgcmla.org/giftsofstock): Give stock, Boys & Girls Clubs stock,

- [Donor Policy](https://www.bgcmla.org/donor-policy)

- [Annual Gala](https://www.bgcmla.org/gala): BGCMLA Annual Gala

- [Venice Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/venice): Venice Boys & Girls Club

- [Watts Willowbrook Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/wattswillowbrook): Watts/Willowbrook Boys & Girls Club

- [Youth of the Year](https://www.bgcmla.org/yoy): BGCMLA Youth of the Year

- [Challengers Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/challengers): Challengers Boys & Girls Club

- [Careers](https://www.bgcmla.org/careers): Join #TheMovement! Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles is hiring compassionate, fun-loving professionals to mentor and help funnel resources to the youth of Metro Los Angeles. Apply NOW for signing bonuses, telehealth benefits, and school financial assistance!

- [BGCMLA News](https://www.bgcmla.org/news): BGCMLA News

- [Locations](https://www.bgcmla.org/ourclubs): Find the Clubhouse location nearest you.

- [#PledgeCrypto](https://www.bgcmla.org/crypto): We are thrilled to announce that Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles is now accepting cryptocurrency donations to help support our mission of ensuring success is within reach for all youth across Metro Los Angeles, thanks to our partners at Pledge.to. Your gift will support thousands of teens!

- [Membership](https://www.bgcmla.org/becomeamember): Become a Member

- [BGCMLA E-Club Portal](https://www.bgcmla.org/eclub): BGCMLA E-Club - Virtual Programming

- [Get Involved](https://www.bgcmla.org/getinvolved): Get Involved with BGCMLA

- [Great Futures Giving Circle](https://www.bgcmla.org/great-futures-giving-circle)

- [Hall of Fame](https://www.bgcmla.org/hall-of-fame): A dedication page of BGCMLA's vital partners in youth development and advocacy. 

- [En Español](https://www.bgcmla.org/espanol): Nuestros programas y servicios en los Clubes promueven el ser competentes y establecer e incentivar en los jóvenes el sentido de pertenencia, responsabilidad y autoestima.

- [Privacy Policy](https://www.bgcmla.org/privacy-policy)

- [BGCMLA E-Club Registration](https://www.bgcmla.org/Eclub-registration): Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles has extended its services online bringing everyone who registers the Club experience anywhere.

- [Bell Gardens Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/bellgardens): BGCMLA Bell Gardens Clubhouse

- [Volunteer Program](https://www.bgcmla.org/volunteer): Volunteer with Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles to help teach young people valuable life lessons and learn something about yourself in return!

- [HOME](https://www.bgcmla.org/): Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles

- [BGCMLA LinkTree](https://www.bgcmla.org/linktree): Direct links to BGCMLA events, sponsorships, and partnerships!

- [In-Kind Donations](https://www.bgcmla.org/inkind): In-Kind Donations

- [Ways to Give](https://www.bgcmla.org/waystogive): Donate Today

- [Boardable ](https://www.bgcmla.org/boardable)

- [Events](https://www.bgcmla.org/events): Events at BGCMLA


## Blog Posts


- [Why Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles is Honoring JPMorgan Chase](https://www.bgcmla.org/honoring-dreambuilders-jpmorgan-chase-co)

- [BGCMLA's Vivian Advances to CA Youth of the Year](https://www.bgcmla.org/meet-our-2026-youth-of-the-year)

- [10 Years United & Building What's Next](https://www.bgcmla.org/10years-anniversary)

- [Why Year-End Giving Matters—for Youth and for You](https://www.bgcmla.org/why-year-end-giving-mattersfor-youth-and-for-you)

- [From Club Kids to DreamBuilders: BGCMLA Alumni Shaping Their Communities](https://www.bgcmla.org/from-club-kids-to-dreambuilders-bgcmla-alumni-shaping-their-communities)

- [Back 2 School with KCAL Cares, Adidas & More](https://www.bgcmla.org/back-2-school-with-bgcmla)

- [Be You Doc: Where Creativity Meets Community at the Watts-Willowbrook Boys & Girls Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/be-you-where-creativity-meets-community-at-the-watts-willowbrook-boys-girls-club): Be You: Where Creativity Meets Community 

- [Honoring DreamBuilders: The Los Angeles Chargers](https://www.bgcmla.org/honoring-dreambuilders-the-los-angeles-chargers)

- [DreamBuilders Gala 2025](https://www.bgcmla.org/dreambuilders-gala-2025)

- [Class of 2025: College Bound & Beyond](https://www.bgcmla.org/class-of-2025-college-bound-beyond)

- [Open Letter: We Are Here.](https://www.bgcmla.org/open-letter-we-are-here)

- [Community Votes Venice Club #1 for Afterschool Enrichment](https://www.bgcmla.org/community-votes-venice-club-1-for-afterschool-enrichment)

- [BGCMLA Teens  Find Their Voice at Coke Studio](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-youth-find-their-voice-at-coke-studio)

- [15th Annual Charity Poker Tournament: All In for the Kids](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcpoker2025)

- [Slam Dunk for Venice: Lakers Gym Renovation](https://www.bgcmla.org/venice-lakersgym)

- [Leylah Fernandez Joins USTA SoCal for Youth Tennis Clinic](https://www.bgcmla.org/tennis-pro-leylah-fernandez-partners-with-usta-socal-and-boys-girls-club-for-inspiring-youth-tennis-clinic-in-los-angeles): Leylah Fernandez Inspires Youth at LA Tennis Clinic | USTA & BGC

- [Support Local Kids and Thrive with Ross Dress for Less!](https://www.bgcmla.org/ross2025)

- [BGCMLA's 2025 Youth of the Year](https://www.bgcmla.org/yoy2025)

- [BGCMLA Clubs Open During Los Angeles Fires](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-clubs-open-during-los-angeles-fires)

- [USC Trojans Inspire Young Minds](https://www.bgcmla.org/usc-trojans-inspire-young-minds)

- [BGCMLA Receives $10,000 Grant from Women's Sports Foundation](https://www.bgcmla.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-los-angeles-receives-10-000-grant-from-women-s-sports-foundation): BGCMLA Receives $10,000 Grant from Women's Sports Foundation

- [DreamBuilders Gala 2024](https://www.bgcmla.org/dreambuilders-gala-2024)

- [Rhythm In Action: SiriusXM & Cricket Wireless Empower BGCMLA Teens for Music Industry Careers](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-teens-groove-at-siriusxm-s-rhythm-in-action)

- [Game On with LA Sparks & Girls Got Game](https://www.bgcmla.org/game-on-with-the-sparks-girls-got-game)

- [Exploring Equity: Pilot Smithsonian Program at Watts/Willowbrook Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/exploring-equity-pilot-smithsonian-program-at-watts-willowbrook-club)

- [Courtside with Stan Smith Ahead of Documentary Premiere](https://www.bgcmla.org/courtside-with-stan-smith-ahead-of-documentary-premiere)

- [Venice Club's Luz Alvarado Celebrated at the 14th Annual WAVE Awards](https://www.bgcmla.org/venice-clubs-luz-alvarado-celebrated-at-the-14th-annual-wave-awards): Venice Club's Luz Alvarado Celebrated at the WAVE Awards

- [Empowering Youth Through Music with Sony Music & Notes for Notes](https://www.bgcmla.org/empowering-youth-through-music-with-sony-music-notes-for-notes)

- [Over $52,000 Fundraised during 14th Annual Charity Poker Tournament](https://www.bgcmla.org/14th-annual-charity-poker-tournament-on-april-11-2024)

- [Genesis C.: The Rose that Grew from Concrete](https://www.bgcmla.org/the-rose-that-grew-from-concrete-genesis-c)

- [Cedars Sinai, LA Rams Provide Free Medical Exams to High School Athletes](https://www.bgcmla.org/cedars-sinai-los-angeles-rams-provide-free-back-to-school-sports-physicals-at-challengers-club)

- [Ross Dress for Less® to Help Local Kids Thrive in Los Angeles](https://www.bgcmla.org/ross-dress-for-less-to-help-local-kids-thrive-in-los-angeles)

- [BGCMLA Receives $25,000 Grant from Kohl’s National Giveback Initiative](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-receives-25k-grant-from-kohls-national-giveback-initiative)

- [The Comeback Court Comes to Challengers Boys & Girls Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/the-comeback-court-comes-to-challengers-boys-girls-club)

- [BGCMLA Awarded Panda Cares Grant to Boost Youth Academic Success](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-receives-panda-cares-project-learn-grant): BGCMLA Awarded Panda Cares Grant to Boost Youth Academic Success

- [BGCMLA Announces $780,000 Gift from Ballmer Group](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-announces-780-000-gift-from-ballmer-group)

- [Stronger Together 2023 Gala Fundraises Over $682,000 for Youth Programs](https://www.bgcmla.org/stronger-together-gala-is-back-on-october-21st)

- [Congratulations Class of 2023!](https://www.bgcmla.org/congratulations-graduates-of-2023)

- [Yedandy U. Wins 2nd Place in National Arts Contest](https://www.bgcmla.org/venice-club-s-yedandy-u-wins-2nd-place-in-national-arts-contest)

- [Poker Players Raise Over $45k for Local Youth ](https://www.bgcmla.org/poker-tournament-fundraiser-on-june-24)

- [LA Rams Host Girls' Flag Football Clinic at Challengers Club](https://www.bgcmla.org/la-rams-host-final-girls-flag-football-clinic-at-challengers-club)

- [BGCMLA Youth Attend Creed III Health & Wellness Event](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-youth-attend-creed-iii-health-wellness-event)

- [BGCMLA's Genesis C. Wins LA County Youth of the Year Competition](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-s-genesis-c-wins-la-county-youth-of-the-year-competition)

- [Sony Music Group Expands Beyond the Instrument Initiative](https://www.bgcmla.org/sony-music-group-expands-beyond-the-instrument-initiative)

- [Andrew Whitworth Unveils New Challengers Field](https://www.bgcmla.org/andrew-whitworth-unveils-bew-challengers-field)

- [Ross Dress for Less to Help Local Kids Learn in Metro Los Angeles](https://www.bgcmla.org/ross-dress-for-less-to-help-local-kids-learn-in-metro-los-angeles)

- [Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles & Boys & Girls Club of Venice Have Merged!](https://www.bgcmla.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-los-angeles-and-boys-girls-clubs-of-venice-have-merged)

- [BGCMLA Awarded California Arts Council Grant](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-awarded-california-arts-council-grant)

- [Caleb Williams Hosts Anti-Bullying Event](https://www.bgcmla.org/caleb-williams-hosts-anti-bullying-event)

- [AT&T Supports Nonprofits in California to Advance Digital Equity](https://www.bgcmla.org/at-t-supports-nonprofits-in-california-to-advance-digital-equity)

- [Boys & Girls Club Metro LA Brings Hydroponic Garden to Watts-Willowbrook](https://www.bgcmla.org/boys-girls-club-metro-la-brings-hydroponic-garden-to-watts-willowbrook)

- [Inaugural Class of All-Star Legacy Scholars Celebrated in Final Legacy Event ](https://www.bgcmla.org/inaugural-class-of-all-star-legacy-scholars-celebrated-in-final-legacy-event)

- [Ross Dress for Less® to Help Local Kids Learn in Los Angeles](https://www.bgcmla.org/ross-dress-for-less-to-help-local-kids-learn-in-los-angeles)

- [Community-Based Hydro-Wild Initiative Addressing Food Insecurity and Climate Crisis Through Innovation](https://www.bgcmla.org/community-based-hydro-wild-initiative-addressing-food-insecurity-and-climate-crisis-through-innovation): Hydro-Wild Lab Addressing Food Insecurity and Climate Crisis

- [Team Liquid Launches New Challengers Esports Lab at the Challengers Clubhouse](https://www.bgcmla.org/team-liquid-x-bgcmla-launch-challengers-esports-lab-during-ribbon-cutting-ceremony)

- [Anti Social Social Club® Promotes Mental Health Month with New Collection to Benefit Youth Wellness](https://www.bgcmla.org/anti-social-social-club-promotes-mental-health-month-with-new-collection-to-benefit-youth-wellness)

- [Patrick Mahoney Named Chief Executive Officer of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles](https://www.bgcmla.org/patrick-mahoney-named-chief-executive-officer-of-boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-los-angeles)

- [Los Angeles Rams Players Participate in "Giving Tuesday" by Awarding $750,000 to Local Social Justice Non-Profits](https://www.bgcmla.org/los-angeles-rams-players-participate-in-giving-tuesday-by-awarding-750-000-to-local-social-justice-non-profits)

- [OneWest Bank Launches Program to Give Back to Local Area School Children](https://www.bgcmla.org/onewest-bank)

- [The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles & Futurelink Bring Critical Technology to Local Communities](https://www.bgcmla.org/bringing-technology)

- [Amazon Prime is teaming up with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to launch “Camp Prime"](https://www.bgcmla.org/camp-prime)

- [We Stand For Equality & Justice For All](https://www.bgcmla.org/we-stand-for)

- [LA BOWL TEAMS UP WITH BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS AND ONE FOR ALL FOR FIRST COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS](https://www.bgcmla.org/la-bowl-and-bgcmla)

- [Anti Social Social Club® Debuts New Collection to Benefit  Youth Mental Health](https://www.bgcmla.org/assc_bgcmla_collection)

- [Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Awarded California Arts Council Arts Education Exposure Grant](https://www.bgcmla.org/aee_grant)

- [Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Awarded California Arts Council Youth Arts Action Grant](https://www.bgcmla.org/yaa_grant)

- [BGCMLA Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates & Resources](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmla-coronavirus-covid-19-updates)

- [Katy Perry Spreads Holiday Cheer at Bell Gardens Clubhouse](https://www.bgcmla.org/katy_perry_at_bg)

- [BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LOS ANGELES SELECTED TO RECEIVE $50,000 GRANT FROM LOWE’S RENOVATION ACROSS THE NATION](https://www.bgcmla.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-los-angeles-selected-to-receive-50-000-grant-from-lowes-renovation-across-the-nation)

- [BGCMLA receives $25,000 from Fender Play Foundation to Launch Music Program](https://www.bgcmla.org/bgcmlaxfender)

- [Challengers Clubhouse Art Therapy Mural with Blue Shield of California & Wellnest](https://www.bgcmla.org/challengers-mural-project)

- [Art Inspiration 2019](https://www.bgcmla.org/art-inspiration2019)

- [STEM Center of Innovation ](https://www.bgcmla.org/stem-center-of-innovation)