Every young person deserves access and opportunities that support them in reaching their full potential. However, kids often face barriers to their success. At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County, young minds are nurtured, dreams are cultivated, and futures are shaped. The Club serves as a launching pad for their journey toward becoming tomorrow’s leaders. Our Youth Development Professionals take pride in our commitment to making our members “Future Ready” through innovative programs and unwavering care and support.

Workforce Development: Building Bridges to Success

At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County, we understand the importance of equipping our youth with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in tomorrow’s workforce. Through our comprehensive workforce development program, Project L.E.A.D. (Learning, Earning, and Advancing Dreams), we provide teens with invaluable opportunities to explore career pathways, develop essential job skills, and gain real-world experience through internships and job shadowing. By partnering with local businesses and community leaders, we ensure that our members are not just prepared for the future but are actively shaping it as well.

STEAM Programming: Igniting Creativity and Innovation

In an ever-evolving world driven by technology and innovation, proficiency in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) is essential. Unfortunately, many children lack access to the necessary resources and tools they need to succeed outside of the traditional school day. That’s why the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing our members with access to state-of-the-art technology and resources. We are committed to offering our members dynamic STEAM programming that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. From computer science to robotics to digital media classes, our STEAM initiatives empower young minds to explore their passions and embrace the endless possibilities of the digital age.

Safe Exploration: From Curiosity to Confidence

From the moment children walk through our doors, they embark on a journey of discovery and exploration. Our Club offers a safe and nurturing environment where kids as young as five can unleash their curiosity, pursue their interests, and unlock their full potential. Through a diverse array of enriching activities and hands-on experiences, we encourage our members to dream big, take risks, and embrace the joy of learning without boundaries. Simply put, if kids can dream it, the Club can help them become it.

At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County, we believe that every child deserves the chance to realize their full potential and create a brighter future for themselves and their communities. We are committed to empowering the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers and are confident that our young people will be prepared for whatever future they can dream of.

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Catch Up with the Club
  • Join us at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County for an action-packed summer camp featuring STEAM activities, field trips, arts, and more—register today and make this summer the best one yet!

  • Discover how our club members from The Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County combined culinary arts and digital media skills to create a memorable episode of "The Yummy Kitchen" at the Culinary Education Center in Asbury Park.

  • Join us in celebrating Kai S., the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County's Youth of the Year, who exemplifies leadership, service, and academic excellence as they prepare to represent us at the state competition.