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Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania

https://www.bgcwpa.org/
Last activity: 12.07.2022
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania has been in operation since 1888 as a staple in the community with a mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Academic enrichment, teen workforce development and STEM programming are our concentrations for continuing development of our youth. AI training, robotics, financial literacy, career development and job placement are key areas of concentration. We also run the Dapper Dan sports program at most of our Clubhouses.

We strive every day to ensure every young person who enters our doors has the best opportunity for Great Futures.

We would love to partner with you and your company on continuing to nurture and develop our next generation of employees and residents!

Our core belief is to provide:
*a safe place to learn and grow,
*ongoing relationships with caring adult professionals,
*life-enhancing programs and character development experiences,
*hope and opportunity.

We currently serve thousands of youth each year in our eight Clubhouse sites throughout Allegheny County. When schools are out, the Club is in. We operate during after school hours and throughout the summer bringing all young people ages 5-24 programs in:
Sports
Fitness and Recreation
Educational Literacy
Arts & Music
Character and Leadership Development
Health and Life Skills
Career Development
STEAM programming
Financial Literacy
Workforce Development
Healthy Lifestyles

Call us to see how we might work with you and your company! 412-996-9077. Ask for Eileen Stewart.

All of our funding comes from the community and grants. Help us make the Greater Pittsburgh Region the best it can be by helping our next generation!
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Overview

Location
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$150K
Founded date
1888

Funding Rounds 1

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May 5, 2021PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. PPG Industries : , Boys & Girls Clubs Extend Artificial Intelligence Program PartnershipPITTSBURGH, May 3, 2021 - PPG and Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania (BGCWPA) announced the expansion of the PPG Artificial Intelligence Pathways Institute (AIPI) & Teen Accelerator program to new locations in Western Pennsy...

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FAQ about Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania

When was Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania founded?

Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania was founded in 1888.

How much funding has Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania raised?

Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania has raised $150K in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania?

Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania, among them “PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. PPG Industries : , Boys & Girls Clubs Extend Artificial Intelligence Program Partnership” (May 5, 2021).

Is Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania still active?

Yes, Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 12, 2022.