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The Boys & Girls Club of Newark (BGCN) embarked on the trauma-informed journey in 2017 with the onset of training staff to recognize signs of trauma and adverse childhood experiences. BGCN strategically and intentionally integrates the seven elements of a trauma-informed club by sharing stories of hope about Club members and ensuring staff well-being is cared for through mental and behavioral health services and mental health days.

The Boys & Girls Club of Newark (BGCN) recognize that our members come to the Club with more than their backpacks and smiles. BGCN takes a holistic approach

Recognizing the inequality and need for out-of-school time programming for youth with special needs, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lower Bergen County (BGCLBC) partnered with the South Bergen Jointure Commission (SBJC), a New Jersey public school district