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BGCW Core Values

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These core values reflect our commitment to excellence, safety, and impact as employees of the Boys & Girls Club of Whittier || Pico Rivera. Each value is essential to fostering a supportive and empowering environment for our members and one another.

Youth-Centered Commitment

We put young people first in everything we do by creating supportive, inclusive, and opportunity-rich environments

Integrity & Accountability

We act with honesty, take ownership of our actions, and consistently lead by example.

Respect for All

We treat every person—youth, families, coworkers, and community members—with dignity, kindness, and fairness.

Teamwork & Collaboration

We work together across roles and sites, offering support and sharing in each other’s successes.

Growth Mindset

We continuously learn, seek feedback, and stay open to change to improve ourselves and our programs.

Safety First

We prioritize the physical and emotional well-being of every youth and staff member through proactive and responsive practices.

Mission-Driven Service

We remain focused on our purpose: to inspire and enable all young people to reach their full potential.

Innovation & Creativity​

We embrace new ideas and creative approaches to better serve our members and respond to their evolving needs. Innovation helps us build meaningful programming that leads to extended learning
opportunities and life-enriching experiences.