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Lowe’s Renovation Across the Nation
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) received $50,000 from Lowe’s as a part of the Renovation Across the Nation initiative, which awarded 50 Clubs around the country, including ours, with grants and volunteer support to complete much-needed improvements, by rehabilitating existing Clubs spaces, and bringing new spaces to life. As the need to update facilities increases and maintenance costs rise, Lowe’s support helped make critical improvements to the swimming pool area...
BGCSTL WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis welcomes new board members David R. Aplington – BJC, Gregg Berdy - Opthalmology Associates, Jen Call - U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation (USBCDC), Mark C. Darrell – Spire, John Maroney – W &M Restaurants/Taco Bell Franchisee, and, Mark E. Stallion – Husch Blackwell. Dave Aplington is senior vice president and general counsel for BJC HealthCare and responsible for the provision of legal services throughout BJC’s hospitals and service...
4th Annual Passport to Manhood Conference
Join us at the Passport to Manhood Conference on April 22nd! Free for BGCSTL male members ages 6-18, their fathers and father figures/role models. Special thanks to this year's sponsor, our friends at @NoWayOutSTL in St. Louis, MO. Their team escape challenge is an incredibly fun team-builder for participants of all ages! Visit www.nowayoutstl.com for more information.
6th Annual Smart Girls Conference 4/29
You're invited to join us at the Smart Girls Conference on April 29th! Free for BGCSTL female members ages 6-18, their moms and mother figures/role models.
CASINO NIGHT hosted by the Friends of the Club
CASINO NIGHT To Benefit Youth at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Friday, April 28, 2016 The CARAMEL ROOM at Bissinger’s*1600 North Broadway St. Louis, MO 63102*7 pm Join the “Friends of the Club”, the young professionals group of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, at Casino Night - an evening of casino games, live music, heavy hors d'oeuvres and tons of fun! The event will be held on April 28th at the Bissinger's Caramel Room at 7 pm. One hundred percent of the...
Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis
Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Grant will support DIY STEM program St. Louis - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the award of a $25,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund to support its DIY STEM program, the Science of Everyday. The Science of Everyday program is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly. DIY STEM currently includes five modules: Energy...
JaLisa Wines is the 2017 Youth of the Year
EXCEPTIONAL ST. LOUIS TEEN WINS YOUTH OF THE YEAR HONOR FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS JaLisa Wines Wins Youth of the Year Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) is proud to announce the 2017 Youth of the Year winner JaLisa Wines! Being named Youth of the Year is the highest honor a Boys & Girls Club member can receive. A premier youth recognition program, it recognizes outstanding contributions to a member’s family, school, community and Boys & Girls...
SAINT LOUIS AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION DONATES $100,000 TO BGCSTL
SAINT LOUIS AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION DONATES $100,000 TO BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS TO SUPPORT NORTH COUNTY INITIATIVES Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) humbly received an $100,000 donation from the Saint Louis Auto Dealers Association to support the agency's efforts of providing after-school, summer, teen and other youth programs in the North St. Louis County area. In 2015, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis significantly expanded its footprint in...
2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is proud to announce its 2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees! During the 2016 Annual Recognition event, where staff, board members, volunteers and other supporters are acknowledged and celebrated for their commitment to our Club children, David Baylor, Donald Buckner III, Michael Butler, Markita Cook, Danielle Scruggs and Christian Peebles Williams were inducted into the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Alumni Hall of Honor. Photo...
Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 for STRIDE Academy
Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Grant will support STRIDE Academy Program St. Louis - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis announced today the award of a $25,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund to support its Stride Academy Program. The program, designed for youth grades K – 12th, addresses critical learning gaps identified through pre and post-tests. The use of STRIDE Academy allows for continuous assessment, individualized intervention,...
New Board Members March 2016
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS St. Louis, MO, March 11, 2016 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis welcomes new board members John S. Farmer, Thompson Coburn, Howard Richards, University of Missouri, David Quellor, Express Scripts and Bill White, Commerce Bank. John S. Farmer is a partner at Thompson Coburn where his practice emphasis has been primarily in admiralty and maritime litigation as well as product liability and toxic tort litigation....
Casino Night
Casino Night hosted by the Friends of the Club is planned for May 13, 2022 at Brennan's Work & Leisure 3015 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103 *No Jeans Join the young professional's group, Friends of the Club, for Casino Night – an evening of live music, dancing, casino games, raffles and more to raise money for Club youth and programs. Proceeds from the event support after school programs for 10,000 youth through which members receive homework assistance, develop character and leadership...
Shaila Jones is the 2016 Youth of the Year
GREAT FUTURES START HERE: EXCEPTIONAL ST. LOUIS TEEN WINS YOUTH OF THE YEAR HONOR FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS Shaila Jones Wins Youth of the Year St. Louis, MO, November 16, 2015 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the winner of our 2016 Youth of the Year competition, Shaila Jones. She was selected among six other member contestants who shared their story of perseverance and dedication to their family, Club and community at the Great Futures...
Great Futures Gala focuses on Youth of the Year
Great Futures Gala 2015
Monica Cole and Dr. Sean Joe Join BGCSTL Board
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