Northern Nevada Teen Challenge

Founded in 1976, the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of programs and services for youths. It offers arts, leadership development, sports, fitness and recreational programs. The organization additionally provides career and life skills development and stress management programs. It also offers after-school, Track Break and summer day camp programs for youths between the ages of 6 and 12. The organization conducts dance, gymnastics and karate classes. It also operates online stores and organizes field trips. The Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is a part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which comprises a national network of more than 3,500 neighborhood-based facilities. The Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows maintains a location in Reno, Nev.

Founded in 1988, Boys & Girls Clubs of North Lake Tahoe is a nonprofit organization that provides youth development services. It offers programs in the areas of education, health and life skills development and fitness. The organization s arts program promotes cultural awareness amongst youths through the knowledge and appreciation of visual crafts and creative writing. Its educational programs include employment opportunities and job training. Boys & Girls Clubs of North Lake Tahoe s recreational programs include a variety of activities, such as sports, camping, dance shows and cooking, as well as field trips. Its services and programs promote the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness and belonging. The organization is located in King Beach, Calif.