About Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester in Dorchester, MA

Since 1974, Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester has been a safe haven for the youth of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Founded as the Colonel Daniel Marr Boys Club, the organization is committed to creating an impactful and positive environment for young people and their families. The three clubhouses of Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester provide an array of activities for members between the ages of five and 18 at an incredibly affordable rate of just $5 a year. From learning new skills to connecting with peers, these clubhouses are a place where members can explore their talents, have fun, and make friends. Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester continues to be a pillar of the community, committed to making a difference in the lives of the young people it serves. Through its long-standing history of providing a safe and supportive environment, the organization continues to make a positive impact on the youth and families in Dorchester.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Coed
  • Boys only
  • Preschool
  • Kids
  • Tweens

Amenities

  • Playground

Programs at Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester in Dorchester, MA

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Academics

Members have the opportunity to do their homework in a quiet space, receive tutorial assistance and access computers and reference materials for school assignments. They have additional opportunities to explore topics of interest more deeply through a diverse range of enrichment programs that provide a chance to explore areas including history, world culture, science, entrepreneurship, engineering, computer animation and more.

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Arts

Our full range of arts programs allow our members to exercise their creativity while learning an appreciation for a wide spectrum of artistic expression. Our goal is to offer a wide variety of programming that will keep members engaged, stimulated and eager to come back for more. We encourage young artists to incorporate their culture, traditions, experiences and individual personalities into the work they create, and to celebrate each other’s unique forms of expression.

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Early Education

Our programs are open to children ages 2 months through 7 years. We are licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and are proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

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Location and contact information

Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA, 02125