Our Mission and Priorities

To inspire and enable young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.

MIND

Priority Outcomes for Youth Development

Sharp Minds
Youth achieving in school and preparing for careers.

Education and Career Development
Programs that create aspirations for the future and provide opportunities for career exploration and educational enhancement.

Visual Arts	Environmental Education	Money Matters
Math Wizards	Spanish Club	Power Hour
Career Launch	Enterprise	Junior Staff Training
Music – Chorus, Drums, Guitar	Diplomas to Degrees	Project Hope
Club Tech	Junior Staff Training	Robotics
Dance	Brain Gain	NetSmartz
Great Debaters	STEM

“The Club is a place to improve yourself – a place to prepare for your future.”

BODY

Priority Outcomes for Youth Development

Strong Bodies
Youth staying active and eating healthy foods.

Health and Fitness
Programs that promote personal fitness, life balance, and a healthy lifestyle.

Volleyball League	GaGa Ball	Soccer League
Basketball League	Game Room	Swimming
Outdoor Field Trips	Hygiene	Triple Play
Family Fitness	Cooking	Healthy Habits

“The Club makes me realize that I can do anything if I give my best efforts.”

SOUL

Priority Outcomes for Youth Development

True Hearts
Youth choosing positive personal actions.

Positive Personal Choices
Programs that promote character, leadership, positive personal decision making, and service to others.

Date SMART	Positive Peer Helpers	Conflict Resolution
Passport to Manhood	Torch Club	Family Night
Gang Awareness and Prevention	Youth of the Month	Be a Star
Junior Welfare League Girl’s Night	Youth of the Year	Family Night
Girl Talk	SMART Girls	Guy’s Night
Keystone Club	Counseling	Kids in Control
K-Kids Leadership Club	Volunteering	Valuing Differences

“With the Club, I am focused, compassionate, empowered and inspiring.”

Board of Directors

Officers

Thomas J. Fazio

Chairman

Jan King

President

Stephen Gwaltney

President-Elect

Adam Shealy

Secretary

Brett Shaffer

Treasurer

Board of Directors

Dave Adams	Laura Belanger	Jenny Brown	Blair Craven
Joreeca Dinnall	David Easterling	Judy Edwards	Dianeice Eldridge
Sue Fazio	Randy Hunter	Johnny Johnston	Layne Kasischke
Stephen Mace	Kimberly Simmons	Diana Torres-Edwards

Karen
Milford

Interim Executive Director

Staff

Karen
Milford

Chief Financial Officer

Stacie
Marlowe

Director of Development

Kris
Schafer

Outcomes Director

Dallas
Martin

K-5 Unit Director

Allison
Shiner

6-12 Unit Director

Billy
Freeman

Facilities Director

Other Key Staff Members

Ericka
Jaeger

Member Support/
Volunteer Coordinator

Savannah
Bender

Member Support Coordinator

Ismael
Martinez

Outcomes Manager

Rebecca
Boyd

Grants Associate

Kyoka
Schweizer

Project Hope Manager

Christine
Clark

Wellness Director

Miranda
Hill

Project Learn Education Director

Josh
Thompson

Athletic Director

Shalyn
Yost

Workforce Development Director
(R.I.S.E.)

Contact Us

Mailing Address:
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
PO Box 1460
Hendersonville, NC 28793

Street Address:
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
1304 Ashe Street
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Phone: 828-693-9444

E-mail: info@bgchendersonco.org

Our Mission and Priorities

MIND

“The Club is a place to improve yourself – a place to prepare for your future.”

BODY

“The Club makes me realize that I can do anything if I give my best efforts.”

SOUL

“With the Club, I am focused, compassionate, empowered and inspiring.”

Board of Directors

Officers

Thomas J. Fazio

Jan King

Stephen Gwaltney

Adam Shealy

Brett Shaffer

Board of Directors

KarenMilford

Staff

KarenMilford

StacieMarlowe

KrisSchafer

DallasMartin

AllisonShiner

BillyFreeman

Other Key Staff Members

ErickaJaeger

SavannahBender

IsmaelMartinez

RebeccaBoyd

KyokaSchweizer

ChristineClark

MirandaHill

JoshThompson

ShalynYost

Contact Us

Karen
Milford

Karen
Milford

Stacie
Marlowe

Kris
Schafer

Dallas
Martin

Allison
Shiner

Billy
Freeman

Ericka
Jaeger

Savannah
Bender

Ismael
Martinez

Rebecca
Boyd

Kyoka
Schweizer

Christine
Clark

Miranda
Hill

Josh
Thompson

Shalyn
Yost