GREAT FUTURES  START HERE

THE CLUB THAT CONNECTS

The Nantucket Boys & Girls Club serves children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade year-round and offers essential support and resources to all island kids, their families, and the broader community.


Our facility provides the perfect space for creativity, growth, and youth development. We strive to create a special space for every child that walks through our doors. Every child is unique, and the Club enables all kids to find their passion, meet new friends, and grow in a safe and positive environment.



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OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS

Youth Programs

EDUCATION

Enhancing knowledge through engaging learning activities

Sports & Recreation

Promoting physical health and teamwork through fun activities

THE ARTS

Fostering creativity and self-expression through artistic endeavors

Children's afterschool programs

HEALTH & WELLBEING

Encouraging healthy lifestyles and emotional wellbeing

Children's Technology

Workforce Readiness

Preparing youth for future careers and professional success

Character & Leadership

Building integrity, responsibility, and leadership skills

OUR IMPACT

OVER

1,400

Club Members Served

OVER

1,100

Households Served

90%

of Full Time Staff in Club Housing

57%

of our Club Members are youth of color

OVER

40

Annual Development Programs

OVER

800

Member Athletes

participate IN CLUB SPORTS

LATEST NEWS

Elin Hilderbrand Hosts Five Star Summer Soirée

July 17, 2026
On Wednesday, July 1, renowned Nantucket author and longtime community member Elin Hilderbrand welcomed guests into her home for the inaugural Five Star Summer Soirée. The evening brought together 74 guests for a memorable night of community, connection, and support for the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club. Guests heard from Board Chair Bess Clarke and CEO Jamie Foster, who shared how the Club continues to provide a safe, supportive environment where young people can learn, grow, and thrive. Club alumna Garvia Lee offered a heartfelt reflection on the lasting impact the Club has had on her life, while Elin Hilderbrand spoke about her own family's connection to the Club, sharing how meaningful it was for her children and why investing in the next generation of Nantucket youth is so important. The success of the inaugural Five Star Summer Soirée would not have been possible without the generosity of Elin Hilderbrand, the dedication of our trustees, and the support of everyone who attended. Their enthusiasm, thoughtful conversations, and commitment to the Club helped strengthen new relationships and inspire continued investment in the future of Nantucket's youth. Stream all episodes of Peacock’s Five Star Weekend now.