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West Seneca board hears plan to launch Boys & Girls Club branch, $460K startup budget estimated
Summary
School district leaders and a longtime Boys & Girls Club executive laid out a plan July 22 for the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora to operate a West Seneca unit serving upper elementary and middle-school students, with staff and fundraising responsibilities split between a local unit committee and the East Aurora club.
School district leaders and a longtime Boys & Girls Club executive laid out a plan July 22 for the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora to operate a West Seneca unit serving upper elementary and middle-school students, with staff and fundraising responsibilities split between a local unit committee and the East Aurora club.
The proposal matters because district officials said West Seneca lacks consistent, supervised after-school options for many middle-school students and families who face transportation and financial barriers. Superintendent Dr. Krueger invited Gary (CEO) of the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora to present the operational model and budget.
Under the model described, the new unit would be a branch of the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora rather than a freestanding Boys & Girls Clubs of America affiliate. Gary said Boys & Girls Clubs of America is not approving new standalone clubs at this time, so West Seneca would be a division of an existing club. He estimated an annual operating budget of about $460,000 and said a one-year…
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