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.

2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees

Jun 2, 2016

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...

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Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 for STRIDE Academy

Mar 31, 2016

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,...

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New Board Members March 2016

Mar 11, 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....

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Casino Night

Dec 1, 2015

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...

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Shaila Jones is the 2016 Youth of the Year

Nov 16, 2015

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...

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