Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles – Afterschool Programming
Watts/Willowbrook Club, 1339 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
About
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Afterschool Programs offers activities such as Power Hour (Homework Help), Drivers Education, Co-Ed Volleyball, Drumline, Band, and Beyond the Bell Sports. Participants can also take part in programs including Keystone, Peaceful Connections, College & Career Bound, Artist in Training, Health & Fitness, Photography, Gaming Club, Crochet Club, Smart Girls, Passport to Manhood, 2D Animation, Interpretive Dance, and Cyber Patriot.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
• Schedule: Main office open Monday–Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; during the school year, all programs are held on-site after school at the listed school locations
In 2026, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles marks 10 years united, and its legacy Clubs—Challengers, Bell Gardens, Watts, and Venice—have served their neighborhoods for more than 50 years. The organization’s mission is to bridge the opportunity gap for resource-limited youth by providing safe, empowering spaces to learn, explore, and dream through programs in academics, leadership, and wellness and partnerships with the community for enriching experiences. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles notes that it is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to address inequities, provide safe spaces, and empower kids to imagine and achieve great futures. The leadership team includes President & CEO Patrick Mahoney and roles such as Senior Director of Strategy & Services, Director of College & Career Development, multiple Club Site Directors and Teen Coordinators, VP of Operations, VP of Philanthropy & Marketing, Director of Athletics & Health, Director of Club Programs, Director of Wellness & Support Services, and Director of Philanthropy. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles serves youth across Metro LA, South LA, Inglewood, Venice, and Southeast LA and partners with the community for enriching experiences, with legacy Clubs fostering relationships with families, educators, and local leaders. Vivian is the 2026 Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Youth of the Year and co-winner of Los Angeles County Youth of the Year and will advance to the California Youth of the Year competition in Sacramento.
Last updated June 28, 2026.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
• Schedule: Main office open Monday–Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; during the school year, all programs are held on-site after school at the listed school locations
In 2026, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles marks 10 years united, and its legacy Clubs—Challengers, Bell Gardens, Watts, and Venice—have served their neighborhoods for more than 50 years. The organization’s mission is to bridge the opportunity gap for resource-limited youth by providing safe, empowering spaces to learn, explore, and dream through programs in academics, leadership, and wellness and partnerships with the community for enriching experiences. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles notes that it is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to address inequities, provide safe spaces, and empower kids to imagine and achieve great futures. The leadership team includes President & CEO Patrick Mahoney and roles such as Senior Director of Strategy & Services, Director of College & Career Development, multiple Club Site Directors and Teen Coordinators, VP of Operations, VP of Philanthropy & Marketing, Director of Athletics & Health, Director of Club Programs, Director of Wellness & Support Services, and Director of Philanthropy. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles serves youth across Metro LA, South LA, Inglewood, Venice, and Southeast LA and partners with the community for enriching experiences, with legacy Clubs fostering relationships with families, educators, and local leaders. Vivian is the 2026 Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Youth of the Year and co-winner of Los Angeles County Youth of the Year and will advance to the California Youth of the Year competition in Sacramento.
Last updated June 28, 2026.
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