Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club

The Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club is LA's premier youth development organization founded in 1944 as the Los Angeles Times Boys' Club by Lincoln Heights community activists, officially expanding to include girls in 1990. A nonprofit serving youth and families in underserved communities, the organization provides educational enrichment, sports, arts, STEM programs, and leadership development for children and teens ages 6 to 18. The club also offers community support services and operates as a gathering place for Northeast Los Angeles youth and their families.