Challengers Boys & Girls Club
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County · Youth Development
Challengers Boys & Girls Club, a clubhouse of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles, is dedicated to addressing inequities and providing safe spaces where South Los Angeles youth ages 6-18 can imagine and achieve great futures.
Founded in 1968 by Lou Dantzler, Challengers Boys & Girls Club serves youth ages 6-18 in South Los Angeles with after-school and summer programming, including academic support and tutoring, career exploration and development, mentoring, social-emotional learning, sports and recreation, and free dental care through a partnership with St. John's Dental Clinic. ICEF charter school students receive free membership. The club now operates under Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles (BGCMLA).
Contact & location
- Website:
- https://www.bgcmla.org/challengers
- Email:
- ChallengersClub@bgcmla.org
- Phone:
- (323) 971-6161
- Address:
- 5029 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90037
Services offered
- Care
- Education
- Afterschool Care
- Recreation
- Mentoring
- Tutoring
Demographics served
- Race/Ethnicity
- African American
- Age Group
- Teens
- Children
Languages
- English
Upcoming events
No upcoming events listed.