OUR MISSION
To provide a safe and caring environment that will inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as productive and responsible citizens.
Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club provides members with a healthy balance of learning and play, well beyond the school curriculum. Children and teens are encouraged to explore and discover the world around them in a fun, positive and nurturing environment.
VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHT
Olivia Lichota, 2026
A Summer of Tennis & Giving Back
Olivia, a Friends Academy varsity tennis player and Club volunteer, turned her love of tennis into a meaningful opportunity for our members to learn, have fun, and discover a new interest of their own! Her commitment has been an incredible addition to our summer programming.
Thank you Olivia for your support of our programs!
TEEN HIGHLIGHT
2026
Scholarship & Local Youth of the Year Recipient
Diana Rodriguez is exceptional young leader and student whose achievements truly reflect academic excellence, leadership, service, and commitment to her community.
2025
Louis M. Sanford Scholarship Recipients
Mia Mejia and Frank Andrade, who exemplify perseverance, leadership, and academic promise.
Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club Scholarship Recipients Kimberly Villalobos and Gianluca Aguilar, for remarkable personal growth and community impact and service to the Club
CLUB PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHT
2025
New Staff Members Join Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club
The Club is growing its team of talented professionals working side by side to create engaging and supportive programs for youth.
The Club welcomes Amanda Dilworth as Director of Programs & Professional Development and Vincent Wright as Teen Program Director. They join a distinguished group of youth development leaders including Franca Trunzo, Executive Director, Desirae O’Neill, Associate Director, and Milky Asip, Youth Program Director, whose combined experience ensures the Club continues to provide innovative and impactful programs for its members.
BOARD & VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHT
Linda Gardiner
Recipient of the Elizabeth Abernathy Hull Award, 2025
Nominated by a member of North Country Garden Club of Long Island
Thank you to Linda and the North Country Garden Club for for their partnership and support of our programs.
