Over 300 volunteers play a key role in our programs and events. 
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Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez thanks, inspires BGCL youth members
Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez met with BGCL youth members who customized the New Balance cleats that he wore during Players' Weekend. After asking the boys who designed the cleats to sign them, Eduardo participated in games of wiffle ball and dodge ball and a Q&A with all the club kids. + Read More
BGCL members enjoy ride of their lives through JetBlue Aviation Career Education camp
For two youth members, summer camp involved piloting a single propeller plane to Washington, D.C. + Read More
BGCL Is Hiring an Assistant Director of Education
BGCL is seeking an Assistant Director of Education to plan, coordinate and execute a comprehensive college and career preparatory program. + Read More
BGCL ‘Summer Nights’ for Ages 13-18 Begin July 9
Club membership is not required. + Read More
96% of our teen members graduate from high school and go on to college.
More than 6,000 community service hours were performed by Club youth in 2014.
100% of our kids learn respect, fair play, and personal responsibility.
Our successful programs attract more than 500 kids daily.
More families than ever rely on us for meals and a safe place for their kids.
State and local budget cuts hurt youth development funding.
Every child matters, and every child is our future.
Join in our mission to help some of the poorest children in the Commonwealth. We make a difference in the lives of these children by giving them hope, direction, programs, services, and love.
It costs $850 to provide one child with recreational and educational support for a year. Can you help?
For more information, call Executive Director Markus Fischer at 978.683.2747, ext. 111.
Latest Videos
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Did you know…club volunteers are inspiring careers
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Did you know…our club alumni are famous!
Kiara Pichardo stars in a Dunkin’ Donuts commercial alongside Bruin David Pastrnak.
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