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Bluefield Youth Gain New Hub for Fun and Learning
23 Aug
Summary
- New Boys and Girls Club opens in downtown Bluefield.
- Features an Esports Center with consoles and computers.
- Provides a safe space, homework help, and healthy meals.
A new Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Bluefield has opened in downtown Bluefield, offering area youth a safe and engaging environment. The facility, located within the Raleigh Street Cinemas, aims to provide students with academic support, leadership skill development, and health and wellness programs. The club also features a new Bluefield Esports Center, complete with gaming stations, providing opportunities for competitive online gaming.
The club will operate from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, with transportation provided by school buses. Registration is ongoing and free for all members. The initiative has been in development for nearly four years, with significant contributions from city officials and partnerships with Concord University's Esports team and Mercer County Public Schools. The club seeks to address community needs by offering diverse programs tailored to middle school students.
