Boys & Girls Club of Rusk County

The Boys & Girls Club of Rusk County offers education, leadership initiatives, health, and Kilgore College GED. Its programs also include careers, alcohol and drug prevention, pregnancy prevention, gang prevention, leadership development, Club Tech: Basic Training, Family PLUS (Parents Leading, Uniting, Serving) Initiative, Youth for Unity, and The Arts.

Programs

• Education
• Leadership Initiatives
• Health
• Kilgore College GED

At a glance

• General schedule: Programs are available in education, health, careers, alcohol/drug prevention, pregnancy prevention, gang prevention, and leadership development. Specialized initiatives include Club Tech: Basic Training, Family PLUS (Parents Leading, Uniting, Serving) Initiative, Youth for Unity, and The Arts.

About the provider

Peggy S. McAlister is the Chief Executive Officer. The organization says it has served youth for more than twenty years and notes a 21st anniversary for its CEO. It says it serves youth across Rusk County through three clubs: Robertson, Wylie Elementary, and the Kilgore Unit. The site also says the organization is a proud recipient of the Boys & Girls Club of America Advocacy of Youth Award.

The Club says it is for all youth and welcomes each of them. It also says the club makes itself available to every kid and gives them access to its programs.

Last updated November 1, 2026.