The Cochrane Youth Association currently operates the Boys and Girls Club of Cochrane and Area and Play Days Family Day Home Agency. We host the Cochrane Youth Council and provide a number of community based violence awareness and bullying prevention programs. The Cochrane Youth Association is a registered charitable organization and we are governed by a board of directors. We are funded and supported by both provincial and municipal government grants and contracts, foundation grants, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada grants, service organizations, program fees, and corporate and private donations.

As a member of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada movement we share a common vision and mission with over 200 clubs accross the country

Our Vision:

All children and youth discover and achieve their dreams and grow up to be healthy, successful and active participants in society.

Our Mission:

To provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life.