We’re excited to introduce you to our Denver City Youth of the Year winners! Youth of the Year is Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s premier leadership and recognition program, honoring Club members who exemplify character, leadership, service, and academic excellence. Youth are selected through a competitive application and interview process, earn scholarships, and gain […]
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Members from all Metro Denver Clubs exhibited their creativity at our City Arts Contest, the first step of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Arts Contest. At this year’s competition, Club kids showcased their talents through their unique artistic creations in mediums such as photography, painting, and 3D art. City-level winners will move on
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Janis Whalen Club Director at Suncor Boys & Girls Club Janis’ journey with Boys & Girls Clubs began at just six years old when she first walked through the doors of her local Club in southwest Missouri. From that moment on, the Club became a place of growth, opportunity, and support. Today, Janis carries that
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This Women’s History Month, we are reflecting on three influential women of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s history: our organization’s female founders. The first Boys & Girls Club (formerly known as the Boys Clubs of America) was founded in 1860 in Hartford Connecticut by three women Elizabeth Hammersley, Mary Goodwin, and Alice Goodwin. These
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March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a global observance dedicated to honoring women’s accomplishments, raising awareness of gender discrimination, and advocating for gender equality. At Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, we are proud to have dedicated and inspiring women on our team who empower our Club members daily. As we celebrate this special
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