Boys & Girls Clubs of Escambia County strives to enhance the lives of young people through safe, productive after school programs and summer day camps. Since 1970, we have provided children with a positive place, results-oriented programming and a professional staff to guide them. Last year, Boys & Girls Clubs of Escambia County served more than 500 young people through its Clubs. We operate 2 full-time locations, in Pensacola and our newest site in Century. A private, nonprofit organization, Boys & Girls Clubs of Escambia County improves young lives as well as the communities that surround and support us. Club memberships cost only $10 per year and scholarships are available to those who need assistance for summer day camp fees. The organization relies upon individuals, corporate and United Way funding to fill the gap between membership dues and operational expenses. The mission of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Escambia County is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. We provide: A safe place to learn and grow Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences Hope and opportunity