A.R. "Gus" Barksdale Boys & Girls Club

Membership

If you’re interested in membership at the A.R. "Gus" Barksdale Boys & Girls Club or any of our Metro Atlanta clubs, please download the membership application. Then, complete and return the application to the club.

Become a Member

Brief History

A.R. “Gus” Barksdale Boys & Girls Club opened in 1977. The club moved from a small house serving less than 200 club members to its current 18,600 sq ft. location, which serves approximately 975 club members year round.  

Staff

Tyneashia

Tyneashia Woods

Executive Director

Special Programs & Activities

  • Latino Folkloric Dance Group
  • Super Saturday Annual Dinner and Auction
  • Chess Club
  • Hip Hop Dance
  • Young Reporters
  • Pen Pal Club

A.R. "Gus" Barksdale Boys & Girls Club pick-up & drop-off school list:

We pick up from these schools

  • Conyers Middle School
  • Edwards Middle School
  • JH House Elementary School
  • Rockdale High School
  • Flat Shoals Elementary
  • Shoal Creek Elementary

These schools drop off at our club

  • CJ Hicks Elementary School
  • Pine Street Elementary School