Boys and Girls Club of Chehalis gives youth of essential works a place to learn and thrive during COVID
In an interview with Lauren Day, Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Chehalis, she talked about the experience of one student in particular who became homeless right before the pandemic. The student’s mother is a health care worker whose irregular schedule during the pandemic would have left the child alone a considerable amount of time without the help of the Boys and Girls Club. At the Club, the student has access to his own Chrome Book to complete schoolwork with help from caring staff. The child received considerable support from his school, as well as ample opportunities … [ ]