Nicetown Club established, the first in the nation to serve girls from its inception

Wissahickon Club established, the first in the nation founded to serve an African-American community

Philadelphia Clubs join 49 other organizations to charter what has become Boys & Girls Clubs of America

Wissahickon, Frankford, Bridesburg and Nicetown join to create Boys Clubs of Metropolitan Philadelphia Clubs expand services to include after-school child care

Germantown Club joins consolidated entity Name changed to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Philadelphia

West Kensington, first new club in five decades, established to serve Latino community

Pre-school addition built at Bridesburg Club. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Philadelphia Endowment Fund established

Boys & Girls Clubs serves an unprecented 7,000 youngsters. Boys & Girls Clubs of America serves 3 million youth nationwide

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metroplitan Philadelphia is host organization of National Keystone Conference, bringing together youth leaders from 2,000 Boys & Girls Clubs organizations throughout the United States

Name changed to Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia

Boys & Girls Clubs implement 21^st Century technology programs.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia hosts largest Regional Keystone teen conference ever, with over 800 attendees. Nicetown and West Kensington Boys & Girls Clubs receive a major grant from the City of Philadelphia to implement teen programs in their areas.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia continues to grow, serving over 12,900 youth

The Annenberg Foundation makes a major grant to expand Project Learn from two to five Clubs. Mariana Bracetti Charter Academy site receives its Unit Charter. Proposed Frankford Valley Boys & Girls Club opens in August 2004 in a charter school. Boys & Girls Clubs of America reaches 3,400 Clubs, serving 4.4 millions youth.

First Lady Laura Bush visits Germantown Boys & Girls Club for tour and program; event covered on national television news, New York Times, People, and other publications. Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia opens its eighth full service club, Feltonville Boys & Girls Club.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia now serves over 13,800 children and youth. Boys & Girls Clubs of America celebrates its Centennial.

Boys & Girls Clubs Wilson Park Unit is established.

Boys & Girls Clubs Fairmount Unit is established.

Boys & Girls Clubs Frankford Valley Unit is closed.

Boys & Girls Clubs Feltonville Unit is renamed to Boys & Girls Clubs Police Officer Lauretha Vaird Unit after the first woman police officer killed in the line of duty in Philadelphia.