Boys & Girls Clubs Of Sarasota County Inc.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County Inc. is a non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov since 2009, located in Sarasota, Florida. The organization focuses on providing youth development services and community enrichment programs, with a mission to support children and adolescents through educational, mentoring, and developmental initiatives. As a tax-exempt corporate entity, the organization has demonstrated a commitment to serving local youth through comprehensive after-school and summer programming designed to support academic success, character development, and personal growth.

The organization has received multiple federal grant sub-awards from various state agencies, particularly focusing on educational enrichment, mentoring, and youth support programs. Significant grant awards include multiple mentoring grants from Boys & Girls Clubs of America, academic enrichment grants from the Florida Department of Education through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program, and child nutrition support from the Florida Department of Health's Child Care Food Program. A notable recent federal grant award is a community project funding grant from HUD's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, which will support the construction of a new state-of-the-art public facility capable of serving over 350 club members annually. The sub-awards consistently emphasize providing academic tutorial services, youth development activities, technology education, career preparation, and comprehensive enrichment programs for students, particularly those attending low-performing schools. These grants demonstrate the organization's multi-faceted approach to supporting youth development through targeted, holistic programming.