OUR MISSION
The Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area improves the lives of children and families.
OUR VISION
The Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area will be a generation-changing leading provider of programs emphasizing youth development services and family outreach support to meet the needs of young people ages 6-18 and their families, especially those who need us most.
OUR HISTORY
- 1995 | A discussion began between the Berlin Area School District, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh.
- 1997 | Washington School in Berlin was made available for use to the Boys & Girls Club of Berlin and the site was given operational status by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. A Board of Directors was formed. Funding included a start-up gift of $50,000 from an anonymous donor. The Boys & Girls Club of Berlin received part of the 21st Century Grant funding through the Berlin Area School District.
- 2003 | The Boys & Girls Club of Berlin became an official center of the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh.
- 2006 | The Berlin Center served more than 400 members.
- 2007 | The Berlin Center changed its name to the Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area.
- 2012 | Attendance at the Club grew by 17% and the average daily attendance increased to 120-130 children attending the Club each day.
- 2014 | The Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area publicly announced a capital campaign to construct a new facility.
- 2015 | The new 20, 000 square foot building opened its doors.
- 2018 | Boys & Girls Club of America issued the Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area their own Charter on January 1, 2018.
- 2019 | Be Great Graduate state funded program. This program assists youth in graduating from high school. The Club received a $286,500 grant from Oshkosh Area Community Foundation for Mentoring and Green Lake site.
- 2019 | In December, the Club was gifted approximately 40 acres of land that will be used for Camp Land in the future.
- 2020 | The Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area expanded, opening a new Club site in Green Lake, WI.
- 2021 | Summer Pilot Program started in Ripon, WI. Partnership with Ripon College began.
- 2022 | Celebrated 25th Anniversary.
Our Core Values
