Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County offers children and teens proven afterschool and summer programs focused on academic success, healthy lifestyles and good character & citizenship.
80th Anniversary Events – Join the Celebration!
Join us for the Back to the 80’s Gala Celebrating 80 Years of Impact!
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Join us for an Impactful Day of Golf at The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club!
Monday, September 28, 2026
Click the button below for details on all of our upcoming 80th Anniversary events!
Planned Giving
Your legacy gift helps ensure future generations of young people will have the programs, resources and guidance to help them achieve academic success, grow in character and leadership, make healthy life choices, and foster the creativity and skills they need to reach their full potential.
Thank you for helping to build a foundation for the future!
Click the Planned Giving button to explore helpful tools and resources that can guide you in planning a legacy that leaves a lasting impact on the lives of the young people we serve—now and for generations to come.
DeSoto and Palmetto Clubs Virtual Tours
Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County is excited to announce that the Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust is continuing its Contribution Matching Program through 2026.
Donate any amount from $5 to $500 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County, following the directions below, and it will be matched 1:1 until the matching dollars are exhausted.
Here’s how to make a simple and secure donation:
- Click the Make A Matched Gift button below.
- Click the red DONATE NOW button.
- Select Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County where it says, “Choose your recipient.”
- Click Submit and follow the directions to make your secure matched donation.
Together, let’s help kids exceed beyond the circumstances that surround them and make great futures possible.
Parents and Guardians
Now more than ever, it is imperative that we can get important information out to you in a timely manner. TraxTalk is a free app that allows us to send instant notifications to all parents and guardians of our Club members. To ensure that you receive our alerts and notifications, please click here to view an email sent to your email addresses we have on file. Please check your inboxes and junk folders to make sure you received it. If not, follow the steps to update your email with us. If you did receive the email, please make sure to download the app on your mobile device.
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Community Partners
