OUR CALENDAR OF 2014 EVENTS CLUB LOCATIONS Volunteer. Donate. Advocate Join Us and Support the Kids! Thank you for your generous support and help with building a stronger Marion & John E. Anderson future for the youth of today and the leaders of tomorrow. Every time you Friday, February 28th Sunday, September 21st Youth Center give your time, talent or treasure to our Clubs, you offer one more child the Superstars of the Year 3rd Annual Track Meet on the campus of Los Cerritos Middle School chance to achieve their full potential. Recognizing Our Youth, Staff & Volunteers Agoura High School, Agoura Hills Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks Club Director: Georgi Harden 1980 East Avenida de las Flores Saturday, October 18th Be sure to contact us if you would like to tour one of our Clubs to see your Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 contribution at work. Also, please consider creating a Legacy for Monday, June 16th 12th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction (805) 493-2917 generations to come by designating a planned gift from your estate in 5th Annual Golf Tournament Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village North Ranch Country Club, Westlake Village Chaparral Boys & Girls Club support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. on the campus of Volunteers In Partnership (VIP) Program welcomed Chaparral Elementary School dedicated individuals to donate their time and talents. Club Director: Anne Lee 22601 Liberty Bell Road Volunteer Leadership Calabasas, CA 91302 (818) 224-3097 Board of Governor s Cal & Marje Johnston Boys & Girls Club Jerry Anderson Kimberly Lindley on the campus of Colina Middle School Janice Armijo Scott Lindquist, Treasurer ! ! Senior Club Director: Jennifer Wissusik Mark Bagaason, Chairman Elect Michael Maddox 1450 East Hillcrest Drive ! Marilyn Bencar, Secretary Jeffrey Marcus Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 ! Geoffrey Berlin Mark Miller (805) 449-1309 Richelle Blanken Chuck Miwa ! Linda Catlin ! Lon Morton ! Lindero Canyon Boys & Girls Club Neil Churchill Michael Oslac on the campus of Lindero Canyon Middle School Michael Davis Jim Post Club Director: Leslie Lemus Stephen Davis Dennis Predmore The popular Richard and Mary Carpenter, Alliance for the Arts Music Program included musical 5844 Larboard Lane Carl Goldsmith John Scardino instruments, singing, theatre and dance. Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Joe Greenberg David Snyder (818) 483-6303 Rick Helfman Amer Soudani ! Afterschool Sports and Weekend Leagues developed basic Marc Hernandez Gary Stephani, Chairman ! Redwood Boys & Girls Club motor skills, taught rules of the game, encouraged Rich Hernandez Jeff Tanenbaum Key Partnerships on the campus of teamwork, built self-confidence and cultivated healthy Redwood Middle School Benjamin Hill Denis Weber ! Our suburban model locates Clubs on elementary and middle school relationships. Club Director: Jim Kirtley Nancy Jacques Jonathan Weiss campuses on long-term leases and joint-use agreements with the Conejo 233 West Gainsborough Road ! Cal Johnston, Founding Chairman Mark Winter Valley Unified School District and the Las Virgenes Unified School District at Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 ! Jeff Johnston Andrew Wright $1.00 per year. This arrangement gives the schools the opportunity to use (805) 371-4045 ! Michael Lederer ! Executive Committee many of the Clubs’ rooms and facilities for educational purposes during the Steve Lee Sequoia Boys & Girls Club school day. In addition, schools permit the Clubs to use their gyms and on the campus of New 2014 Board Members : Jack Gleason !, Peter Wakeman fields for programs before and after school, plus on the weekends. Sequoia Middle School Club Director: Lisa Barron The generous grant of $1,000,000 from the City of Thousand Oaks for the 2855 Borchard Road Advisory Council Newbury Park, CA 91320 construction of four Clubs on Conejo Valley middle school campuses has Jeff Blum Jane Henderson (805) 375-5635 James Bozajian Jill Lederer helped us build three facilities to date. This represents $250,000 per site, Carlo Brignardello Janet Levett with one remaining Club to be built at Redwood Middle School. Administrative Office C. Marsh Bull Duane Levy 5137 Clareton Drive, Suite #210 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Jim Cathcart Albert ‘Bud’ Marley These partnerships provide a win-win solution…with the kids definitely Our Mission coming out huge winners! Phone: (818) 706-0905 The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley is to enhance the Linda Catlin, Vice Chairman William McSweeney Fax: (818) 706-0942 Chuck Cohen Michael Schneider lives of young people and their families by providing a positive environment that Chris Cuilty Stuart Siegel cultivates academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship. David Engen Moshe Silagi Great photos were produced through the Digital Executive & Administrative Staff www.bgcconejo.org Timothy Gallagher Michael Slater Photography Course, which included techniques on President/CEO Mark Elswick Joe Gibson Denis Weber, Chairman lighting, color, perspective, and photo editing. Rudy Gonzales Vice President Wendy Brenner Like Us Follow Us on Facebook on Twitter Controller Wendy Blomquist Development Director Becky Fleishman Volunteering your time can make a real difference in a young person’s life, and it can make a real difference in your life, Proudly Serving the Conejo Valley and Las Virgenes Communities of: too. In 2013, we had 431 volunteers that inspired, motivated, and impacted young lives, whether it be tutoring, mentoring, Administration Director Pat Salisbury A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation. Human Resources Manager Annette Horenstein ! ! ! ! ! ! coaching, special events, programming assistance, administrative support, or serving as a Board Member. Tax I.D. Number: 91-2151731 Newbury Park Thousand Oaks Westlake Village Agoura Hills Oak Park Calabasas Hidden Hills Character & Leadership Development Juvenile crime escalates between the hours of 3:00 p.m.– 7:00 p.m.3 Board Chairman and President’s Message Making An Impact. . . A Dynamic 2013! Through programs like Torch Club, Youth of the Month, Career Launch, and Junior Staff, caring staff and volunteers helped our youth develop moral character,reinforced high expectations and Dear Friends, Positive Results with Programs & Events More than15 millionschool-age children(26%)areon theirownafterschool1.Quality before fostered a sense of belonging, responsibility, and civic Thank you for your support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. Ongoing commitment and generosity and after school programs offered at our 6 Clubs helped more than 3,400 youth engage engagement. Over 600 kids participated in programs that from caring supporters like you, who understand the life-changing work we do, make our success possible. more in school, reduce their likelihood of taking part in at-risk behaviors, and helped raise emphasized Ieadership skills, which provided opportunities for their academic performance. Due to the growth at the Redwood Boys & Girls Club, a 24' x planning, decision-making, contributions to the Club and to the In 2013, we increased our impact with over 3,400 Club members, a 12% increase in membership from the prior year. 60' module was added, which more than doubled the space from 980 to 2,400 square community. Additionally, 452 youth were involved in several Our kids did well in school, gave back to their community and lived An Education & Career Development class showed how service feet. The Building Dedication Ceremony at the Johnston Boys & Girls Club was attended dogs help seniors and those with disabilities have greater freedom, service projects, which helped them realize the impact of giving healthier lifestyles. We also made impressive strides in measuring by approximately 200 of our supporters, honoring founders, Cal & Marje Johnston. The independence, self-confidence and improved quality of life. back to the community. youth progress in three key outcome areas: Academic Success, kids were the winners with the Club’s Room Naming Campaign surpassing its goal. Our Good Character and Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles. Who We Are... STEM Education (Science, Technology, 2nd Annual Poker Tournament set records in funds raised, and with the support of Healthy Lifestyles The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley Engineering & Math) united learning to 4 Warehouse Discount Center, one of our corporate sponsors, we exceeded our revenue 3 out of 10 kids are obese or overweight. 80% of the alumni said the Club During the school year and throughout the summer, our Clubs are opened its doors in 2001. Located within Los Angeles real-world situations; creating critical thinkers, increasing science literacy and enabling the expectations at the 4th Annual GolfTournament.The 11th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction had a positive impact on their attitude toward fitness and health. filled with talented and passionate staff and volunteers who promote and Ventura Counties, the current six Club facilities next generation of innovators. was a fantastic friend-raiser and fund-raiser for over 600 guests. Throughout the year, Triple Play Healthy Habits helped develop a positive and enhance the positive development of boys and girls. Great serve over 3,400 youth within the communities of use of leisure time, reduction of stress, appreciation for the environment futures do start here! Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, and improved social and interpersonal skills. Another 300 kids Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Calabasas and Hidden Hills. Academic Success and The Arts With support from people like you, we can continue to provide Nationwide, 3 out of 10 kids won’t graduate on time, but 97% of our Boys participated in the programs SMART Girls and Passport to Manhood,which an environment where our kids feel safe and secure to dream, Clubs provide a safe place to play, laugh, discover and & Girls Clubs members will graduate or pass the high school exit exam2. addressed drug, alcohol and pregnancy prevention, plus self-esteem discover and develop their potential. We can help every young learn. Youth development programs for grades K-8 Over 900 members participated in Power Hour, Project Learn and Kids enhancement. These Healthy Lifestyles programs fostered 894 young person who enters our doors to be prepared to be a better person are offered before and after school, plus sports College,all courses geared to improve grades,critical thinking skills and test people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurtured their own and improve the world around them. leagues and summer camp are available to children scores. A financial literacy course,Power of Money from California Republic well-being,set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults. ages 3 to 15. Caring, trained staff and volunteers work Bank, was taught and due to its success, will be offered at other Clubs this With deep appreciation, Sources: with our members in a supervised, safe and coming year. The kids clamored for the hands-on Robotics Workshop and 1 Afterschool Alliance, America After 3PM (2012) structured environment. They foster a sense of soared to new heights with Rocketry Explosion. 2 Editorial Projects in Education,“Diplomas Count 2010: Graduation by the Numbers: Putting Data belonging, responsibility, civility and civic engagement, to Work for Student Success” Education Week, 29, No. 34 (2010) Over 592 participants took part inThe Richard and Mary Carpenter/Alliance 3 OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book (Link:http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/offenders/qa0401.asp?qaDate+2008). Mark Bagaason Mark Elswick building new skills so kids can succeed and receive for the Arts Music Program, which offered instrumental, choral, theatrical Released on December 21, 2010. Board Chairman President/CEO recognition for personal accomplishments. No child is 4 Ogden, C.l., Carroll, M.D., Curten, L.R., et. Alt. Prevalence of High Body Mass Index in US Children and dance classes throughout the year, plus Summer Theater Camp was Healthy Habits Program included knowledge on smart food ever turned away due to their inability to pay. and Adolescents, 2007-2008. Journal of the American Medical Association. (2010). 303(3): 242-249. choices, appropriate portion sizes, and how to create fun launched. Also added was the new STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering and healthy meals. & Math) Summer School.With nearly 80% of future careers requiring some STEM skills, this education is essential to academic achievement and workforce readiness in the 21st century. The new Photography course Member Demographics Age Breakdown 36% Financial Report motivated members to look at their surroundings through more astute eyes and yielded beautiful photos. 21% Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley 2013 Statement of Activities of members have one or both parents 11% 11% 13% Rocketry Program provided cooperative learning 92% working, with many coming from 8% experiences and conceptual thinking skills with designing, single-parent families. TOTAL REVENUE: $3.2 Million conducting and reporting basic experimental investigations. 5 years 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 YOUTH SERVED: 5,351 and years years years years years (includes community outreach) under old old old old old Revenues Organization Profile - 2013 26% of members are from low- income homes. 45% Program Fees 3,480 Ethnicity Breakdown Expenses 39% Contributions 232 159 Caucasian 52% 13% Events (Net) 56 Registered 78% Program 40 Adult 58% of members are male Multi-Racial 29% 12% Management & General 2% Investment Income 13 Youth Club members Youth Volunteers Hispanic/Latino 10% Fundraising 1% Membership Dues Volunteer Volunteers (12% increase 11% Professional Development from 2012) Board (17 years & Asian 5% Full-Time Staff Part-Time younger) Members 42% African-American Staff of members are female 2% TOTAL ENDING NET ASSETS: $8.4 million Other 1% Character & Leadership Development Juvenile crime escalates between the hours of 3:00 p.m.– 7:00 p.m.3 Board Chairman and President’s Message Making An Impact. . . A Dynamic 2013! Through programs like Torch Club, Youth of the Month, Career Launch, and Junior Staff, caring staff and volunteers helped our youth develop moral character,reinforced high expectations and Dear Friends, Positive Results with Programs & Events More than15 millionschool-age children(26%)areon theirownafterschool1.Quality before fostered a sense of belonging, responsibility, and civic Thank you for your support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. Ongoing commitment and generosity and after school programs offered at our 6 Clubs helped more than 3,400 youth engage engagement. Over 600 kids participated in programs that from caring supporters like you, who understand the life-changing work we do, make our success possible. more in school, reduce their likelihood of taking part in at-risk behaviors, and helped raise emphasized Ieadership skills, which provided opportunities for their academic performance. Due to the growth at the Redwood Boys & Girls Club, a 24' x planning, decision-making, contributions to the Club and to the In 2013, we increased our impact with over 3,400 Club members, a 12% increase in membership from the prior year. 60' module was added, which more than doubled the space from 980 to 2,400 square community. Additionally, 452 youth were involved in several Our kids did well in school, gave back to their community and lived An Education & Career Development class showed how service feet. The Building Dedication Ceremony at the Johnston Boys & Girls Club was attended dogs help seniors and those with disabilities have greater freedom, service projects, which helped them realize the impact of giving healthier lifestyles. We also made impressive strides in measuring by approximately 200 of our supporters, honoring founders, Cal & Marje Johnston. The independence, self-confidence and improved quality of life. back to the community. youth progress in three key outcome areas: Academic Success, kids were the winners with the Club’s Room Naming Campaign surpassing its goal. Our Good Character and Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles. Who We Are... STEM Education (Science, Technology, 2nd Annual Poker Tournament set records in funds raised, and with the support of Healthy Lifestyles The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley Engineering & Math) united learning to 4 Warehouse Discount Center, one of our corporate sponsors, we exceeded our revenue 3 out of 10 kids are obese or overweight. 80% of the alumni said the Club During the school year and throughout the summer, our Clubs are opened its doors in 2001. Located within Los Angeles real-world situations; creating critical thinkers, increasing science literacy and enabling the expectations at the 4th Annual GolfTournament.The 11th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction had a positive impact on their attitude toward fitness and health. filled with talented and passionate staff and volunteers who promote and Ventura Counties, the current six Club facilities next generation of innovators. was a fantastic friend-raiser and fund-raiser for over 600 guests. Throughout the year, Triple Play Healthy Habits helped develop a positive and enhance the positive development of boys and girls. Great serve over 3,400 youth within the communities of use of leisure time, reduction of stress, appreciation for the environment futures do start here! Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, and improved social and interpersonal skills. Another 300 kids Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Calabasas and Hidden Hills. Academic Success and The Arts With support from people like you, we can continue to provide Nationwide, 3 out of 10 kids won’t graduate on time, but 97% of our Boys participated in the programs SMART Girls and Passport to Manhood,which an environment where our kids feel safe and secure to dream, Clubs provide a safe place to play, laugh, discover and & Girls Clubs members will graduate or pass the high school exit exam2. addressed drug, alcohol and pregnancy prevention, plus self-esteem discover and develop their potential. We can help every young learn. Youth development programs for grades K-8 Over 900 members participated in Power Hour, Project Learn and Kids enhancement. These Healthy Lifestyles programs fostered 894 young person who enters our doors to be prepared to be a better person are offered before and after school, plus sports College,all courses geared to improve grades,critical thinking skills and test people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurtured their own and improve the world around them. leagues and summer camp are available to children scores. A financial literacy course,Power of Money from California Republic well-being,set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults. ages 3 to 15. Caring, trained staff and volunteers work Bank, was taught and due to its success, will be offered at other Clubs this With deep appreciation, Sources: with our members in a supervised, safe and coming year. The kids clamored for the hands-on Robotics Workshop and 1 Afterschool Alliance, America After 3PM (2012) structured environment. They foster a sense of soared to new heights with Rocketry Explosion. 2 Editorial Projects in Education,“Diplomas Count 2010: Graduation by the Numbers: Putting Data belonging, responsibility, civility and civic engagement, to Work for Student Success” Education Week, 29, No. 34 (2010) Over 592 participants took part inThe Richard and Mary Carpenter/Alliance 3 OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book (Link:http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/offenders/qa0401.asp?qaDate+2008). Mark Bagaason Mark Elswick building new skills so kids can succeed and receive for the Arts Music Program, which offered instrumental, choral, theatrical Released on December 21, 2010. Board Chairman President/CEO recognition for personal accomplishments. No child is 4 Ogden, C.l., Carroll, M.D., Curten, L.R., et. Alt. Prevalence of High Body Mass Index in US Children and dance classes throughout the year, plus Summer Theater Camp was Healthy Habits Program included knowledge on smart food ever turned away due to their inability to pay. and Adolescents, 2007-2008. Journal of the American Medical Association. (2010). 303(3): 242-249. choices, appropriate portion sizes, and how to create fun launched. Also added was the new STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering and healthy meals. & Math) Summer School.With nearly 80% of future careers requiring some STEM skills, this education is essential to academic achievement and workforce readiness in the 21st century. The new Photography course Member Demographics Age Breakdown 36% Financial Report motivated members to look at their surroundings through more astute eyes and yielded beautiful photos. 21% Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley 2013 Statement of Activities of members have one or both parents 11% 11% 13% Rocketry Program provided cooperative learning 92% working, with many coming from 8% experiences and conceptual thinking skills with designing, single-parent families. TOTAL REVENUE: $3.2 Million conducting and reporting basic experimental investigations. 5 years 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 YOUTH SERVED: 5,351 and years years years years years (includes community outreach) under old old old old old Revenues Organization Profile - 2013 26% of members are from low- income homes. 45% Program Fees 3,480 Ethnicity Breakdown Expenses 39% Contributions 232 159 Caucasian 52% 13% Events (Net) 56 Registered 78% Program 40 Adult 58% of members are male Multi-Racial 29% 12% Management & General 2% Investment Income 13 Youth Club members Youth Volunteers Hispanic/Latino 10% Fundraising 1% Membership Dues Volunteer Volunteers (12% increase 11% Professional Development from 2012) Board (17 years & Asian 5% Full-Time Staff Part-Time younger) Members 42% African-American Staff of members are female 2% TOTAL ENDING NET ASSETS: $8.4 million Other 1% Character & Leadership Development Juvenile crime escalates between the hours of 3:00 p.m.– 7:00 p.m.3 Board Chairman and President’s Message Making An Impact. . . A Dynamic 2013! Through programs like Torch Club, Youth of the Month, Career Launch, and Junior Staff, caring staff and volunteers helped our youth develop moral character,reinforced high expectations and Dear Friends, Positive Results with Programs & Events More than15 millionschool-age children(26%)areon theirownafterschool1.Quality before fostered a sense of belonging, responsibility, and civic Thank you for your support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. Ongoing commitment and generosity and after school programs offered at our 6 Clubs helped more than 3,400 youth engage engagement. Over 600 kids participated in programs that from caring supporters like you, who understand the life-changing work we do, make our success possible. more in school, reduce their likelihood of taking part in at-risk behaviors, and helped raise emphasized Ieadership skills, which provided opportunities for their academic performance. Due to the growth at the Redwood Boys & Girls Club, a 24' x planning, decision-making, contributions to the Club and to the In 2013, we increased our impact with over 3,400 Club members, a 12% increase in membership from the prior year. 60' module was added, which more than doubled the space from 980 to 2,400 square community. Additionally, 452 youth were involved in several Our kids did well in school, gave back to their community and lived An Education & Career Development class showed how service feet. The Building Dedication Ceremony at the Johnston Boys & Girls Club was attended dogs help seniors and those with disabilities have greater freedom, service projects, which helped them realize the impact of giving healthier lifestyles. We also made impressive strides in measuring by approximately 200 of our supporters, honoring founders, Cal & Marje Johnston. The independence, self-confidence and improved quality of life. back to the community. youth progress in three key outcome areas: Academic Success, kids were the winners with the Club’s Room Naming Campaign surpassing its goal. Our Good Character and Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles. Who We Are... STEM Education (Science, Technology, 2nd Annual Poker Tournament set records in funds raised, and with the support of Healthy Lifestyles The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley Engineering & Math) united learning to 4 Warehouse Discount Center, one of our corporate sponsors, we exceeded our revenue 3 out of 10 kids are obese or overweight. 80% of the alumni said the Club During the school year and throughout the summer, our Clubs are opened its doors in 2001. Located within Los Angeles real-world situations; creating critical thinkers, increasing science literacy and enabling the expectations at the 4th Annual GolfTournament.The 11th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction had a positive impact on their attitude toward fitness and health. filled with talented and passionate staff and volunteers who promote and Ventura Counties, the current six Club facilities next generation of innovators. was a fantastic friend-raiser and fund-raiser for over 600 guests. Throughout the year, Triple Play Healthy Habits helped develop a positive and enhance the positive development of boys and girls. Great serve over 3,400 youth within the communities of use of leisure time, reduction of stress, appreciation for the environment futures do start here! Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, and improved social and interpersonal skills. Another 300 kids Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Calabasas and Hidden Hills. Academic Success and The Arts With support from people like you, we can continue to provide Nationwide, 3 out of 10 kids won’t graduate on time, but 97% of our Boys participated in the programs SMART Girls and Passport to Manhood,which an environment where our kids feel safe and secure to dream, Clubs provide a safe place to play, laugh, discover and & Girls Clubs members will graduate or pass the high school exit exam2. addressed drug, alcohol and pregnancy prevention, plus self-esteem discover and develop their potential. We can help every young learn. Youth development programs for grades K-8 Over 900 members participated in Power Hour, Project Learn and Kids enhancement. These Healthy Lifestyles programs fostered 894 young person who enters our doors to be prepared to be a better person are offered before and after school, plus sports College,all courses geared to improve grades,critical thinking skills and test people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurtured their own and improve the world around them. leagues and summer camp are available to children scores. A financial literacy course,Power of Money from California Republic well-being,set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient adults. ages 3 to 15. Caring, trained staff and volunteers work Bank, was taught and due to its success, will be offered at other Clubs this With deep appreciation, Sources: with our members in a supervised, safe and coming year. The kids clamored for the hands-on Robotics Workshop and 1 Afterschool Alliance, America After 3PM (2012) structured environment. They foster a sense of soared to new heights with Rocketry Explosion. 2 Editorial Projects in Education,“Diplomas Count 2010: Graduation by the Numbers: Putting Data belonging, responsibility, civility and civic engagement, to Work for Student Success” Education Week, 29, No. 34 (2010) Over 592 participants took part inThe Richard and Mary Carpenter/Alliance 3 OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book (Link:http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/offenders/qa0401.asp?qaDate+2008). Mark Bagaason Mark Elswick building new skills so kids can succeed and receive for the Arts Music Program, which offered instrumental, choral, theatrical Released on December 21, 2010. Board Chairman President/CEO recognition for personal accomplishments. No child is 4 Ogden, C.l., Carroll, M.D., Curten, L.R., et. Alt. Prevalence of High Body Mass Index in US Children and dance classes throughout the year, plus Summer Theater Camp was Healthy Habits Program included knowledge on smart food ever turned away due to their inability to pay. and Adolescents, 2007-2008. Journal of the American Medical Association. (2010). 303(3): 242-249. choices, appropriate portion sizes, and how to create fun launched. Also added was the new STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering and healthy meals. & Math) Summer School.With nearly 80% of future careers requiring some STEM skills, this education is essential to academic achievement and workforce readiness in the 21st century. The new Photography course Member Demographics Age Breakdown 36% Financial Report motivated members to look at their surroundings through more astute eyes and yielded beautiful photos. 21% Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley 2013 Statement of Activities of members have one or both parents 11% 11% 13% Rocketry Program provided cooperative learning 92% working, with many coming from 8% experiences and conceptual thinking skills with designing, single-parent families. TOTAL REVENUE: $3.2 Million conducting and reporting basic experimental investigations. 5 years 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 YOUTH SERVED: 5,351 and years years years years years (includes community outreach) under old old old old old Revenues Organization Profile - 2013 26% of members are from low- income homes. 45% Program Fees 3,480 Ethnicity Breakdown Expenses 39% Contributions 232 159 Caucasian 52% 13% Events (Net) 56 Registered 78% Program 40 Adult 58% of members are male Multi-Racial 29% 12% Management & General 2% Investment Income 13 Youth Club members Youth Volunteers Hispanic/Latino 10% Fundraising 1% Membership Dues Volunteer Volunteers (12% increase 11% Professional Development from 2012) Board (17 years & Asian 5% Full-Time Staff Part-Time younger) Members 42% African-American Staff of members are female 2% TOTAL ENDING NET ASSETS: $8.4 million Other 1% OUR CALENDAR OF 2014 EVENTS CLUB LOCATIONS Volunteer. Donate. Advocate Join Us and Support the Kids! Thank you for your generous support and help with building a stronger Marion & John E. Anderson future for the youth of today and the leaders of tomorrow. Every time you Friday, February 28th Sunday, September 21st Youth Center give your time, talent or treasure to our Clubs, you offer one more child the Superstars of the Year 3rd Annual Track Meet on the campus of Los Cerritos Middle School chance to achieve their full potential. Recognizing Our Youth, Staff & Volunteers Agoura High School, Agoura Hills Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks Club Director: Georgi Harden 1980 East Avenida de las Flores Saturday, October 18th Be sure to contact us if you would like to tour one of our Clubs to see your Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 contribution at work. Also, please consider creating a Legacy for Monday, June 16th 12th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction (805) 493-2917 generations to come by designating a planned gift from your estate in 5th Annual Golf Tournament Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village North Ranch Country Club, Westlake Village Chaparral Boys & Girls Club support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. on the campus of Volunteers In Partnership (VIP) Program welcomed Chaparral Elementary School dedicated individuals to donate their time and talents. Club Director: Anne Lee 22601 Liberty Bell Road Volunteer Leadership Calabasas, CA 91302 (818) 224-3097 Board of Governors Cal & Marje Johnston Boys & Girls Club Jerry Anderson Kimberly Lindley on the campus of Colina Middle School Janice Armijo Scott Lindquist, Treasurer! ! Senior Club Director: Jennifer Wissusik Mark Bagaason, Chairman Elect Michael Maddox 1450 East Hillcrest Drive ! Marilyn Bencar, Secretary Jeffrey Marcus Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 ! Geoffrey Berlin Mark Miller (805) 449-1309 Richelle Blanken Chuck Miwa! Linda Catlin! Lon Morton! Lindero Canyon Boys & Girls Club Neil Churchill Michael Oslac on the campus of Lindero Canyon Middle School Michael Davis Jim Post Club Director: Leslie Lemus Stephen Davis Dennis Predmore The popular Richard and Mary Carpenter, Alliance for the Arts Music Program included musical 5844 Larboard Lane Carl Goldsmith John Scardino instruments, singing, theatre and dance. Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Joe Greenberg David Snyder (818) 483-6303 Rick Helfman Amer Soudani! Afterschool Sports and Weekend Leagues developed basic Marc Hernandez Gary Stephani, Chairman! Redwood Boys & Girls Club motor skills, taught rules of the game, encouraged Rich Hernandez Jeff Tanenbaum Key Partnerships on the campus of teamwork, built self-confidence and cultivated healthy Redwood Middle School Benjamin Hill Denis Weber! Our suburban model locates Clubs on elementary and middle school relationships. Club Director: Jim Kirtley Nancy Jacques Jonathan Weiss campuses on long-term leases and joint-use agreements with the Conejo 233 West Gainsborough Road ! Cal Johnston, Founding Chairman Mark Winter Valley Unified School District and the Las Virgenes Unified School District at Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 ! Jeff Johnston Andrew Wright $1.00 per year. This arrangement gives the schools the opportunity to use (805) 371-4045 ! Michael Lederer ! Executive Committee many of the Clubs’ rooms and facilities for educational purposes during the Steve Lee Sequoia Boys & Girls Club school day. In addition, schools permit the Clubs to use their gyms and on the campus of New 2014 Board Members: Jack Gleason!, Peter Wakeman fields for programs before and after school, plus on the weekends. Sequoia Middle School Club Director: Lisa Barron The generous grant of $1,000,000 from the City of Thousand Oaks for the 2855 Borchard Road Advisory Council Newbury Park, CA 91320 construction of four Clubs on Conejo Valley middle school campuses has Jeff Blum Jane Henderson (805) 375-5635 James Bozajian Jill Lederer helped us build three facilities to date. This represents $250,000 per site, Carlo Brignardello Janet Levett with one remaining Club to be built at Redwood Middle School. Administrative Office C. Marsh Bull Duane Levy 5137 Clareton Drive, Suite #210 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Jim Cathcart Albert ‘Bud’ Marley These partnerships provide a win-win solution…with the kids definitely Our Mission coming out huge winners! Phone: (818) 706-0905 The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley is to enhance the Linda Catlin, Vice Chairman William McSweeney Fax: (818) 706-0942 Chuck Cohen Michael Schneider lives of young people and their families by providing a positive environment that Chris Cuilty Stuart Siegel cultivates academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship. David Engen Moshe Silagi Great photos were produced through the Digital Executive & Administrative Staff www.bgcconejo.org Timothy Gallagher Michael Slater Photography Course, which included techniques on President/CEO Mark Elswick Joe Gibson Denis Weber, Chairman lighting, color, perspective, and photo editing. Rudy Gonzales Vice President Wendy Brenner Like Us Follow Us on Facebook on Twitter Controller Wendy Blomquist Development Director Becky Fleishman Volunteering your time can make a real difference in a young person’s life, and it can make a real difference in your life, Proudly Serving the Conejo Valley and Las Virgenes Communities of: too. In 2013, we had 431 volunteers that inspired, motivated, and impacted young lives, whether it be tutoring, mentoring, Administration Director Pat Salisbury A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation. Human Resources Manager Annette Horenstein ! ! ! ! ! ! coaching, special events, programming assistance, administrative support, or serving as a Board Member. Tax I.D. Number: 91-2151731 Newbury Park Thousand Oaks Westlake Village Agoura Hills Oak Park Calabasas Hidden Hills OUR CALENDAR OF 2014 EVENTS CLUB LOCATIONS Volunteer. Donate. Advocate Join Us and Support the Kids! Thank you for your generous support and help with building a stronger Marion & John E. Anderson future for the youth of today and the leaders of tomorrow. Every time you Friday, February 28th Sunday, September 21st Youth Center give your time, talent or treasure to our Clubs, you offer one more child the Superstars of the Year 3rd Annual Track Meet on the campus of Los Cerritos Middle School chance to achieve their full potential. Recognizing Our Youth, Staff & Volunteers Agoura High School, Agoura Hills Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks Club Director: Georgi Harden 1980 East Avenida de las Flores Saturday, October 18th Be sure to contact us if you would like to tour one of our Clubs to see your Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 contribution at work. Also, please consider creating a Legacy for Monday, June 16th 12th Annual Gala Dinner & Auction (805) 493-2917 generations to come by designating a planned gift from your estate in 5th Annual Golf Tournament Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village North Ranch Country Club, Westlake Village Chaparral Boys & Girls Club support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. on the campus of Volunteers In Partnership (VIP) Program welcomed Chaparral Elementary School dedicated individuals to donate their time and talents. Club Director: Anne Lee 22601 Liberty Bell Road Volunteer Leadership Calabasas, CA 91302 (818) 224-3097 Board of Governors Cal & Marje Johnston Boys & Girls Club Jerry Anderson Kimberly Lindley on the campus of Colina Middle School Janice Armijo Scott Lindquist, Treasurer! ! Senior Club Director: Jennifer Wissusik Mark Bagaason, Chairman Elect Michael Maddox 1450 East Hillcrest Drive ! Marilyn Bencar, Secretary Jeffrey Marcus Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 ! Geoffrey Berlin Mark Miller (805) 449-1309 Richelle Blanken Chuck Miwa! Linda Catlin! Lon Morton! Lindero Canyon Boys & Girls Club Neil Churchill Michael Oslac on the campus of Lindero Canyon Middle School Michael Davis Jim Post Club Director: Leslie Lemus Stephen Davis Dennis Predmore The popular Richard and Mary Carpenter, Alliance for the Arts Music Program included musical 5844 Larboard Lane Carl Goldsmith John Scardino instruments, singing, theatre and dance. Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Joe Greenberg David Snyder (818) 483-6303 Rick Helfman Amer Soudani! Afterschool Sports and Weekend Leagues developed basic Marc Hernandez Gary Stephani, Chairman! Redwood Boys & Girls Club motor skills, taught rules of the game, encouraged Rich Hernandez Jeff Tanenbaum Key Partnerships on the campus of teamwork, built self-confidence and cultivated healthy Redwood Middle School Benjamin Hill Denis Weber! Our suburban model locates Clubs on elementary and middle school relationships. Club Director: Jim Kirtley Nancy Jacques Jonathan Weiss campuses on long-term leases and joint-use agreements with the Conejo 233 West Gainsborough Road ! Cal Johnston, Founding Chairman Mark Winter Valley Unified School District and the Las Virgenes Unified School District at Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 ! Jeff Johnston Andrew Wright $1.00 per year. This arrangement gives the schools the opportunity to use (805) 371-4045 ! Michael Lederer ! Executive Committee many of the Clubs’ rooms and facilities for educational purposes during the Steve Lee Sequoia Boys & Girls Club school day. In addition, schools permit the Clubs to use their gyms and on the campus of New 2014 Board Members: Jack Gleason!, Peter Wakeman fields for programs before and after school, plus on the weekends. Sequoia Middle School Club Director: Lisa Barron The generous grant of $1,000,000 from the City of Thousand Oaks for the 2855 Borchard Road Advisory Council Newbury Park, CA 91320 construction of four Clubs on Conejo Valley middle school campuses has Jeff Blum Jane Henderson (805) 375-5635 James Bozajian Jill Lederer helped us build three facilities to date. This represents $250,000 per site, Carlo Brignardello Janet Levett with one remaining Club to be built at Redwood Middle School. Administrative Office C. Marsh Bull Duane Levy 5137 Clareton Drive, Suite #210 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Jim Cathcart Albert ‘Bud’ Marley These partnerships provide a win-win solution…with the kids definitely Our Mission coming out huge winners! Phone: (818) 706-0905 The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley is to enhance the Linda Catlin, Vice Chairman William McSweeney Fax: (818) 706-0942 Chuck Cohen Michael Schneider lives of young people and their families by providing a positive environment that Chris Cuilty Stuart Siegel cultivates academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship. David Engen Moshe Silagi Great photos were produced through the Digital Executive & Administrative Staff www.bgcconejo.org Timothy Gallagher Michael Slater Photography Course, which included techniques on President/CEO Mark Elswick Joe Gibson Denis Weber, Chairman lighting, color, perspective, and photo editing. Rudy Gonzales Vice President Wendy Brenner Like Us Follow Us on Facebook on Twitter Controller Wendy Blomquist Development Director Becky Fleishman Volunteering your time can make a real difference in a young person’s life, and it can make a real difference in your life, Proudly Serving the Conejo Valley and Las Virgenes Communities of: too. In 2013, we had 431 volunteers that inspired, motivated, and impacted young lives, whether it be tutoring, mentoring, Administration Director Pat Salisbury A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation. Human Resources Manager Annette Horenstein ! ! ! ! ! ! coaching, special events, programming assistance, administrative support, or serving as a Board Member. Tax I.D. Number: 91-2151731 Newbury Park Thousand Oaks Westlake Village Agoura Hills Oak Park Calabasas Hidden Hills