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We create opportunities that remove socioeconomic barriers, making football more accessible. Our vision is that girls and women globally can reach their potential, using the power of football. Our mission is to reach gender equality on and off the pitch by establishing programmes for females that remove barriers and develop agents of change.

The Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs is an award-winning and accredited provider of programs to children and youth that support healthy physical, educational and social development for over 5,000 young people and families each year throughout the Okanagan Valley. Each Center creates a safe, supportive environment where children and youth experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life. Our programs focus on an individual’s strengths and capabilities, and all programs embrace the principles of equality and inclusion. We help young people grow healthy, happy, and safe from birth to adulthood, and are a resource and support for parents throughout their family’s involvement with us. The Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs have 30 clubs or service locations throughout the Okanagan Valley, from Osoyoos to Armstrong.

The Boys & Girls Club of Lynn encourages the positive development and enhances the quality of life for the youth of the greater Lynn area, by providing service based on principles of behavioral guidance, social, educational, vocational, character, athletic and leadership disciplines, the Club will be a safe, welcoming and positive environment for all youth. The club's mission is to serve as a family and community resource, on a need-blind basis, that works through other agencies, its members, civic leaders and clergy to achieve these goals.

We enable children and youth in the community, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, healthy, and responsible citizens.

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

To inspire and enable, through character development, all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

Teaming quality leadership with people and programming, we will be an affordable, accessible, fun, youth-driven club that helps members constructively channel their lives through academic, cultural, athletic, health, arts enrichment, and spiritual programs resulting in educated, skilled, and moral citizens and community leaders.

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Taking the concerns of homelessness from Teens in foster care and giving them safe options to live.

To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

To reach out to all youth, especially those who need us most, inspiring them to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring individuals.

"To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens."