Boys and Girls Club faces staffing challenge in summer months

  • The Burnet unit, 709 Northington St., hosts summer activities and special events including visits from critter visitors, as seen here on June 20. Contributed photo
    The Burnet unit, 709 Northington St., hosts summer activities and special events including visits from critter visitors, as seen here on June 20. Contributed photo
During the summer, offering children organized activities can help cultivate their future as well as keep them safe. “If we weren’t here, these kids would probably be at home by themselves,” Boys and Girls Club Executive Director Bill Drake said. “That’s when they get tempted to do something they regret for the rest of their lives.” The club does just that with four community facilities in the…

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