Great Future Moments
Everyday youth at our Clubs demonstrate positive service and leadership at school, home, church and community. We celebrate them and the staff at our Clubs for the impact they make in the lives of these children. Read their stories below.
Great Futures Moments – 2nd Quarter News
View in browser Link to Forward To A Friend BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES MOMENTS 2nd Quarter News 2017 Academic Success | Good Character & Citizenship | Healthy Lifestyles Meet Jamar. When Jamar became a member of the Boys & Girls Club three years ago, he was quiet, reserved, shy and uncomfortable – just as any kid would be in a new environment. It has taken him awhile to come out of his shell but once he did, he would...
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...
St. Louis Realtors Host Boo Bash at Herbert Hoover Club
After a successful Back-to-School event where the St. Louis REALTORS® Association and its affiliates purchased backpacks and school supplies for over 1,000 youth ages 6-18, they were on to the next opportunity to place smiles on the faces of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) youth! Thanks to the association and its volunteers for coming together Halloween weekend to build a haunted house, buy materials and collecting/buying candy treats for over 500 members at BGCSTL Herbert...