Young Social Groups
Many youth clubs are set up to provide young people with activities designed to keep them on off streets and out of trouble, and to give them a job and an interest in activity. Some youth clubs can have a particular compelling force, such as music, spiritual/religious guidance and advice or characteristics such as determination.
In the United Kingdom, Clubs for Young People (formerly known as the National Association of Boys' Clubs) is a national network of over 6,000,000 voluntary youth clubs, youth groups and projects. In the United States, the Boys & Girls Clubs of America is one of the most popular (or well known) youth clubs. also many people enjoy going to local youth clubs
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