The Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Fe/Del Norte was established in 1938. Since then we have worked to save and change the lives of children and teens, especially those who need us most, by providing them with a safe, positive and engaging environment and programs that prepare and inspire them to achieve Great Futures.
Welcome to the heart of our mission! I'm Brianna Martinez, and I'm excited to introduce you to the essence of what we do here at the Boys & Girls Club Teen Center. Our mission revolves around empowering young minds and fostering growth within our community. Together, we embark on transformative initiatives, each aimed at making a meaningful impact on the lives of teenagers. From educational programs to community outreach, our work is driven by a shared passion for positive change. Join us as we continue to uplift, inspire, and create lasting differences together at the Teen Center!
Cool Facts About Me:
Favorite Movie: Top Gun: Maverick Favorite Restaurant: Crackin Crab Favorite Book: Verity by Colleen Hoover
What I love most about BGCSF:
I love working for the Boys and Girls Club, it has brought me so much joy. This organization provides a safe environment for all teens to be themselves and reach their full potential. The programs we offer give all of our members the opportunity to learn and grow as individuals. It is an honor to be a part of all members journeys as they will forever be in ours.
Welcome to the heart of our mission! I'm Guillermo Garcia, and I'm honored to share with you the essence of what we do at the Boys & Girls Club Teen Center. Our dedication lies in empowering youth and building a brighter future for our community. Together, we embark on transformative initiatives, each designed to make a meaningful impact on the lives of teenagers. From leadership development to community service projects, our work is fueled by a collective desire for positive change. Join us on this journey as we continue to uplift, inspire, and create a lasting difference together at the Teen Center!
Cool Facts About Me:
Favorite Movie: Goodfellas
Favorite Restaurant: LongHorn
Favorite Book: Can't Hurt Me
By David GogginsWhat I love most about BGCSF:
The opportunity's they offer for a person to grow.
At Santa Fe Boys & Girls Club, safeguarding the welfare of young people is our top priority. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment where children can thrive. Through robust safety policies, ongoing training programs, and partnerships with leading experts, we ensure that every child in our care is protected from potential threats. From mandatory background checks for staff and volunteers to a confidential 24-hour Child Safety Hotline, we leave no stone unturned in our efforts to maintain a culture of safety. Our Safety Committee, comprised of dedicated board members, oversees the implementation of local policies and strategies, ensuring that our Clubs remain at the forefront of child safety. Additionally, our continued commitment to safety is evident in our adoption of additional measures and partnerships aimed at further enhancing child protection. At Santa Fe Boys & Girls Club, we are unwavering in our dedication to keeping kids safe and providing them with the support they need to thrive.