Boys and Girls Club of the Big Island
To inspire and enable Big Island youth from all backgrounds, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to become productive, caring and involved citizens. Boys & Girls Clubs, changing and saving lives. Changing lives and changing our communities.
Funded Program
SMART Leaders: SMART Leaders is a component of Boy & Girls Clubs of America’s award winning and scientifically proven drug, alcohol and tobacco prevention program. SMART (Skills, Mastery and Resistance Training) Leaders is a program designed to develop leadership skills in at-risk youth. Typically youth leadership programs focus on the most successful youth. SMART Leaders on the other hand focuses in developing leadership skills in Hawaii’s most challenged youth, in so doing not only are leadership skills in Hawaii’s most challenged youth, in so doing not only are leadership skills developed where they might otherwise have never been recognized, lives are transformed in the process.
For more information, please call 961-5536.