As the Citywide Youth of the Year winner, Maria exemplifies what it means to be a leader. As the oldest of four, she knows that her actions and choices have a direct influence on her siblings and she strives to set a positive example for them each day. “I realize now, more than ever, how much my […]
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The dawn of the 21st century has sparked great changes to our society and youth culture. On a global scale, we are more interconnected via technology and there has been an increase in the overall pace of life, resulting in a shift in how we communicate and interact. With this shift comes an increased challenge
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Fourteen-year-old Ingrid is a true social butterfly. On any given day, she can be found floating throughout every corner of the Suncor Boys & Girls Club in Commerce City talking to friends, mentoring younger Club members and helping the staff. The strong relationships that Ingrid has developed with her peers and Club staff have helped
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At his Boys & Girls Club, Tiger’s outgoing personality and mature attitude make him a natural leader. While striving to accomplish an array of self-set goals, Tiger has is eyes set on a promising future. Tiger has spent the past nine years at his Club building leadership skills, spearheading community projects and serving as a mentor
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) announced today that Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver was selected as part of the Northeast Metro Coalition as a pilot community for GOCO’s $25 million Inspire Initiative. The Northeast Metro Coalition represents 13 agency and nonprofit partners committed to increasing access and opportunities for underserved youth adjacent to the Rocky Mountain
