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Who We Are Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria is a local affiliate of the Boys Girls Clubs of Americathe nations largest buildingcentered youthfocused provider of afterschool programs. The first Club was founded in 1860 and the national organization was formed in 1906. Today there are more than 4000 Club facilities serving some 4. 8 million young people annually through membership and community outreach.