What is SOAAP?
African American professionals have a storied history of contributions to the Boys & Girls Club Movement. The Society of African American Professionals is a member organization of executives and professionals dedicated to supporting the development and advancement of African American professionals in the Boys & Girls Club Movement.
Through a national and regional network, SOAAP enables its members to receive informed support from peers and discuss key issues in an open, constructive environment. Recruitment, retention and upward mobility are at the top of SOAAP’s agenda. Your success is our goal.
Recent News
Article:
Judith J. Pickens, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, recently presented a speech on "Who Would Have Ever Imagined?" at SOAAP Professional Development Seminars this fall. Download a copy of the speech.
SOAAP Program Highlights
Retirement planning can never start too early.
Read Bob Howard's article for SOAAP members on the necessary steps toward retirement.

Yolanda Adams Radio Interview ft. Judith Pickens of BGCA
The SOAAP Advantage
SOAAP members are part of a professional network supported by like-motivated professionals. SOAAP recognizes the exceptional contributions of its members to the Boys & Girls Club Movement. Learn more about the advantages and benefits of SOAAP membership.
From the SOAAP website, members can access -
Mentors
New professionals can connect with established colleagues.
Social Networking Tools
Exchange news and views with fellow SOAAP members.
Travel Discounts
Receive discounts and great deals on airfare, hotels ad car rentals.
The advantage is clear. Join us today!






