By Erin Porteous, CEO Becoming a parent in the last year has brought countless changes to my life. The daily necessities of feeding and clothing my daughter, making sure we read to her every night, debating if and when she should ever have “screen time,” and remembering to keep the most important screen on hand […]
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Contact: Susannah Costello / susannahc@boys-girls-clubs-of-metro-denver.local / (303) 446-6781 Aug. 21, 2019 For Immediate Release Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity Owen Boys & Girls Club in Southwest Denver to Open New STEM Lab DENVER – Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver will hold an opening ceremony for the newly renovated STEM lab and technology center at the
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The Opportunity Job Growth By 2027, the number of STEM jobs is projected to grow 13 percent, compared to 9 percent for non-STEM jobs. The STEM Wage Gap The average median hourly wage for STEM jobs is $38.85, compared to $19.30 for other types of jobs. The Reality for Girls High School Drop Off Girls
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The Boys & Girls Club helped Hadamarys discover her love of science and helping kids. Now, she’s off to college and ready to combine her passions and pursue a career as a pediatrician. Watch the video below to learn how the Boys & Girls Club helped her find the right path.
By Erin Porteous, CEO As I was walking through a playground with my daughter a few weeks ago, I found myself admiring the lovely handiwork of tiny fingers that constructed an intricate scene utilizing materials from the great Mother Nature. Was I looking at a camping feast for friends to gather around and enjoy? Possibly
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