716-852-0188
Fax
716-825-0243
Administration
716-825-1016
Primary Services
Boys/Girls Clubs, Extended Child Care, Summer Camps, Youth Enrichment Programs
Description
After school programming for boys and girls ages 5 to 18 in five core program areas, outlined below.
Character Leadership Development: Empowers youth to support and influence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image, participate in a democratic process, and respect their own and others' cultural identities.
Education and Career Development: Enables youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, apply learning to everyday situations, and embrace technology to optimize employability.
Health and Life Skills: Develops young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals, and develop the competencies to live successfully as self-sufficient adults.
The Arts: Enables youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of visual and tactile arts and crafts, performing arts, and creative writing.
Sports, Fitness, and Recreation: Develops fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment, and social and interpersonal skills.
Character Leadership Development: Empowers youth to support and influence their Club and community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a positive self-image, participate in a democratic process, and respect their own and others' cultural identities.
Education and Career Development: Enables youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, apply learning to everyday situations, and embrace technology to optimize employability.
Health and Life Skills: Develops young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals, and develop the competencies to live successfully as self-sufficient adults.
The Arts: Enables youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of visual and tactile arts and crafts, performing arts, and creative writing.
Sports, Fitness, and Recreation: Develops fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment, and social and interpersonal skills.
Hours
Afterschool Monday-Friday, 2pm-6pm. Summer Program, 8am-6pm.
Eligibility
Any child ages 5-18 is eligible to participate in Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo programs.
Service Area: City of Buffalo.
Service Area: City of Buffalo.
Intake Process
Parents must complete a membership application for each child they are enrolling in the program and must attend a parent orientation.
Program Fees
Ages 5-13, $250 per semester. 14 & older free from 6pm-8pm. DSS accepted, sibling discounts available.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Date of Official Change
Dec 16, 2025
Contacts
Shari McDonough (Primary)
Chief Executive Officer
smcdonough@bgcbuffalo.org
716-825-1016
Clubhouse Director
716-852-0188