Edgerley Family South Boston Club
South Boston, MA 02127
Helping Young People Build Strong Character and Realize Their Full Potential as Responsible Citizens and Leaders
Academic Success
- Prioritizing academics from homework help to college applications
- Expanding horizons with programs in STEM, book clubs, and the arts
- Reinforcing and enhancing the skills young people learn in school
Workforce Readiness
- Equipping teens with valuable skills for success to enter the workforce
- Creating pipelines within the business community to connect youth
- Educating employers about talent they might not typically consider
Health and Wellness
- Developing healthy physical, social, and emotional habits
- Providing programs to learn about cooking, wellness, and hygiene
- Encouraging participation in sports and fitness programming
Club Amenities
- AT&T Technology Center
- Art room
- Climbing wall
- Daily meals and snacks
- Education room
- Fitness center
- Game room
- Gym
- Handicapped accessible
- Library
- Music studio
- Outdoor basketball courts
- Performing arts center
- Pool
- Pottery studio
- Pre-teen center
- School age childcare
- Security system
- Teen center
- Teen education room
Take a look at our space!
At the Edgerley Family South Boston Club, members find a space to connect, grow, and build confidence. This video highlights how young people discover their passions, from making music in the studio to working as a teen associate, all while forming lasting relationships with peers and staff who offer support and encouragement. Even as they grow older, members continue to feel a strong sense of belonging and opportunity at the Club.
Who We Serve
Recent Photos of the Club in Action
The Enduring Legacy of Boys & Girls Clubs: Anne Gordon and Tracey Marchetti’s Journey
Upcoming Events
Annual Golf Tournament
June 6, 2025
The Edgerley Family South Boston Boys & Girls Club invites you to tee off with purpose at the iconic William J. Devine Golf Course for our much-anticipated Annual Golf Tournament. Beyond a day of sportsmanship and scenic greens, your participation carries a profound impact, weaving into the vibrant tapestry of South Boston’s communal fabric.
Your Time and Talent
Can Change Lives
Frequently Asked Questions
For ages 6-7: Monday to Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. For ages 8-18: Monday to Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
You can reach the Club at 617-268-4301 or email info@bgcb.org. For specific departments or staff, refer to the contact information provided in the handbook.
Parents must pick up children under 11 years old, while children 12 and older can leave as approved “walkers.” Pick-ups should occur at the designated dismissal times (5:45 p.m. for school days, 3:45 p.m. for non-school/vacation days).
A late fee of $15 for the first 20 minutes, plus $5 for every additional minute, may be charged for late pick-ups.
The Club provides free hot dinners or snacks during evening hours for members aged 6-18. Breakfast and lunch are also available during vacation days.
Cell phones are restricted during program time. Children should not take photos or videos without staff supervision, and phones are not allowed in bathrooms or locker rooms.
Children are expected to respect themselves, others, and Club property, follow staff instructions, and engage positively. Aggressive behavior, bullying, or the use of inappropriate language is not tolerated.
The Club has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and aggressive behavior. Progressive discipline is used, including warnings, behavior reports, and potential suspension or termination of membership for serious violations.
Weather-related closures will be announced on TV news stations (as Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston) and through the One Call system, which will notify families of any changes to the schedule.
Yes, there are many opportunities for parent engagement, including volunteering, attending events, and participating in fundraising efforts. Parents are encouraged to attend athletic events, workshops, and community activities hosted by the Club.
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