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| Program: | Boys and Girls Club of Fresno County |
| Contact: | Ken Quenzer, President/CEO |
| Address: | 540 North Augusta Fresno CA 93701 |
| Phone: | (559) 266-3117 |
| Fax: | (559) 266-0664 |
| Web Site: | www.bgclubfc.org |
| Season: | Fall Winter Spring Summer |
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| Grade Level: | K-3 4-8 9-12 |
| Mission Statement: | The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fresno County is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. We design our programs and train our staff to develop youth by providing: - a sense of competence - a sense of usefulness - a sense of influence - a sense of belonging. |
| Project Description: | Job Search- A program designed to teach older Club members the practical skills needed to obtain and maintain employment. Lessons include how to fill out applications, put together a resume, interviewing skills, how to find job openings, how to be successful on the job and dealing with job-related problems. The program culminates with each member developing their own self-directed job search. |