The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Gaston is a premier youth development organization in Gaston County. We strive to help kids succeed past 3 p.m. by offering afterschool and summer programs designed to teach: ~ Character + Leadership Development ~ Education + Career Development ~ Health + Life Skills ~ Sports + Fitness + Recreation ~ the Arts Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. We serve youth ages 6-18 at three locations: Bessemer City Club, West Gastonia Club, and Bradley Teen Center.