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We exist to inspire and enable all young people from throughout the Pee Dee Area, especially those who need us most, to become productive, responsible, and caring citizens.

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If you’re a bookworm, you know just how great reading can be. If you’re not, check it out, and see all the benefits books can give.

Friends of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Pee Dee Area have committed more than $173,000 to establish the Zimmerman Family Fund in honor of Nancy Zimmerman, the late wife of Neal Zimmerman, executive director for the organization. His family has given 111 years to Boys & Girls Clubs across the Southeast.

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Pee Dee Area recognized Erik Marechal as the 2025 Champion for Youth on Sept. 16 for a lifetime of dedication to youth. Through his vision and actions, Erik has set the standard for what it means to lead with purpose.

You helped us make a huge impact this year.

We exist to raise awareness for our cause and bring change to the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our Impact This Year

  • Days Open a Year

    252

  • Youth Served

    3,000+

  • Club Sites

    6

  • Healthy Meals Served

    160,500+

  • Sgt. Priscilla Zimmerman * from the 70s
    Sgt. Priscilla Zimmerman * from the 70s

    Looking back, before attending the Club, my dreams and opportunities were limited, but once there I learned self-respect and self-worth and the whole world opened up for me.

  • Michael Woods * from the 90s
    Michael Woods * from the 90s

    The Club has provided me with a lot of my “first” experiences: traveling in and out of SC, staying overnight in a hotel, riding on an airplane, and even my first job. I don’t know where I would have ended up had it not been for the Club.

  • Salisha Rigsbee * Phoenix, Ariz., Assistant Attorney General
    Salisha Rigsbee * Phoenix, Ariz., Assistant Attorney General

    No matter where you go in life, you’ll always go as far as you believe you can go. ... The Club is where I learn how to set standards and accomplish them.

  • Rev. Terry Alexander * from the 60s
    Rev. Terry Alexander * from the 60s

    I am thankful for the strong adult mentors the Club had, as they provided me the guidance needed for my future success.

  • Benjamin Baker * from the 2000s
    Benjamin Baker * from the 2000s

    I never saw a trajectory for my life, but they wouldn't count me out.

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