United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County (UBGC)
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County (UBGC) is a nonprofit organization that provides a safe, positive, and enriching environment for youth ages 5 through 18. Its programs aim to help students learn, grow, and stay active by offering afterschool education, social development opportunities, homework support, and physical activity across five main clubs, four satellite school-based sites, and a 94-acre residential camp. Access to programming is priced at $40 per year with a consideration for families unable to pay, reflecting a focus on broad community reach while removing barriers to participation. UBGC operates within the nonprofit sector, serving the Santa Barbara County community from its base in Santa Barbara, California. The organization emphasizes inclusive mentorship and opportunities that can contribute to positive outcomes for youth, supported by a local network that includes partnerships and community involvement, such as a recent community engagement event noted in local coverage. The size and scope of UBGC are indicated by its multiple facilities and operations designed to engage peers, support academic needs, and encourage healthy lifestyles for young people.