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Boys & Girls Club plans summer program in Marshfield, officials say
Summary
City officials said the Portage County Boys & Girls Club will start programming in Marshfield this summer, initially serving about 100 children at Grant Elementary then moving to Lincoln School for the school year.
City officials said the Portage County Boys & Girls Club plans to begin programming in Marshfield this summer, starting at Grant Elementary and serving about 100 children for the first summer cohort.
Mayor Lois Teastreich and other officials described meetings with the Boys & Girls Club and noted community donors and volunteers supporting the effort. Staff said the program is expected to transition to Lincoln School for the school year and that leaders hope to identify a longer-term, permanent site over time.
Officials described the program as offering after‑school supervision, homework help and other enrichment activities for children whose parents work past school hours. No formal agreement or funding commitment from the city was announced during the preview; staff said the group plans to present more details at the council meeting.
No Boys & Girls Club representative was identified in the preview audio.
