"Being named Youth of the Year is the highest honor a Boys & Girls Club member can receive. The title recognizes outstanding contributions to a member's family, school, community and Boys & Girls Club, as well as personal challenges and obstacles overcome." more
"It is our sense of unity that enables our club to be a second home for many." more
Torch Club: A year long leadership and service club for teens
ages 11-13. Members learn to elect officers and work
together to implement community service projects for THE
CLUB and community. Past projects have included raising
money and awareness for cystic fibrosis. assisting the Salvation Army at food shelters, helping with the Malibu Film Festival, and operating THE CLUB's snack shack on a daily basis.
An environmental based team for middle
school and high school teens with project initiatives to save
the 'Bu. The team also partners with MHS's "The Environmental Club." The team's first initiative is collaborating to remove plastic bags from the City of Malibu. Teens are
currently selling hip reusable bags at THE CLUB and local grocery stores.
A job training program for 9th-12th grade teens with
leadership and specialized skills. JR. Staff must complete job
training and be available to complete 3 hours of service per
week to be accepted into the program. Incentives include
community service hours, field trips to theme parks, camping
trips and more!
Youth for Unity: A new program launching in the Fall of 2008 aimed to promote and celebrate diversity and combat and prevent prejudice, bigotry and discrimination. The program helps Malibu teens take personal leadership in confronting bias.
Volunteer Opportunities: THE CLUB is always seeking dedicated and engaged volunteers. For other volunteer opportunities, please contact Program Director or Programs Coordinator for more information.