Boys and Girls Club of Manatee County Programs

Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County (BGCMC) is an afterschool and summer program that offers hope and opportunity to every child in our community, especially those who need it most. We provide the children of Manatee County a safe place to learn and grow, caring relationships with adult professionals and life-enhancing programs.

BGCMC offers daily access to a range of programs in 3 core areas:
Academic Success
Good Character and Citizenship
Healthy Lifestyles

Programs Include:
Film and Photography
Drama and Theater
Art
Historical/Cultural
Safety/Prevention
And more!

We currently serve over 6,000 young people of Manatee County in 7 locations ( 2 traditional Clubs and 5 school-based Clubs), with a vision that has remained steadfast for 68 years: to gear all Club members with the skills, knowledge, and motivation to create GREAT FUTURES.

2 Traditional club locations:

Desoto
5231 34th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34210
941-758-3828

Palmetto
1600 10th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
941-722-1268