Tracy Guidry - Athens Boys and Girls Club
Posted by Mason Matthews
on Aug 23, 2013
Athens Rotary heard a stirring presentation from Tracy Guidry, Director of the Athens Boys and Girls Club.
Five Key Elements for Positive Youth Development
- A safe, positive environment: The Club is a safe haven where members feel physically and emotionally secure at all times.
- Fun: The Club facility, staff, and program offerings create a welcoming, positive environment that allows members to engage in play, enjoy their play time and be happy and eager to come to the Club.
- Supportive relationships: The Club ensures that every young person feel connected to one or more adults and has friendships with peers.
- Opportunities and expectations: Club staff and programs consistently communicate the expectation that every child has the potential to excel, be productive and succeed at the Club and in life.
- Recognition: The Club takes every opportunity to recognize and validate Club members’ achievements and accomplishments
https://www.bgcnal.com/locations/athens-club/
Denver Betts and Tracy Guidry