DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Boys & Girls Club of the Danville Area is now a Teen Impact Center to focus on the age group in the community that needs it the most.

“I’m not going to say she wouldn’t be as successful as she is, but I cannot take away what the Boys & Girls Club did do for her,” said Latasha Austin, Director of Programs and Operations.

Before working for the Boys & Girls Club, Latasha Austin saw the impact it had on her daughter.

“She grew up through the club. When she was a teen, they took her to Norfolk State and she ended up attending Norfolk State and graduating. So, I know first-hand, as a single parent, I needed that assistance,” added Austin.

Back then and up until this year, the Boys & Girls Club of Danville was an after-school program for kids of all ages.

But st

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