DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2019 – Mesquite Club kids buzzed with excitement Monday afternoon as they got the chance to meet and thank Brittany and Harrison Barnes, basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks. The Barnes sponsored the renovation of the Mesquite …
Joan Mwangangi to Now Vie for State Title and Scholarship DALLAS, Jan. 22, 2019 – Selected among six outstanding youth, Joan Mwangangi has been named the Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas. The Youth …
Comerica Bank will host its fifth annual Prom Dress Drive, benefitting Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas and Dallas CASA, during the month of February. Five Dallas-area Comerica banking centers will serve as drop-off locations for new or gently-used, …
Great gifts. Great cause. Shop for both at the Gap at NorthPark Center — the store is donating 10% of each purchase to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas! Now through the 31st.
On Sat., Dec 15, a group of teens from Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD) participated in a Shark Tank-style competition, presenting business plans to a panel of judges for a cash prize. The competition was facilitated through …
Academy Sports + Outdoors partnered with Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford and Demarcus Lawrence to donate bikes and helmets to 100 deserving youth from the Roseland, Lipscomb and East Dallas locations of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater …
Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame wide receiver Andre Reed promoted his Read with Reed 83 Challenge with a reading rally at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas’ (BGCD) Cedar Springs location on Fri., Dec. 7. Special guests included La’el …
Needless to say, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD) had a very green summer! At least, our supporters spent a lot of time on the green with a goal of raising much-needed funds for the organization. From restaurant …
On June 29, 2018, approximately 138 Club teens came together at our Grand Prairie Club location for the sole purpose of making a pledge to graduate from high school. With the desire for them to think beyond high school, our …
If you dine at any Lazy Dog Restaurant in DFW (Addison, Euless & Plano) on Monday (6/11) or Tuesday (6/12), 15% of your total bill will be donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas. All you have to …
One of the growing and most pressing needs for our youth today are the developmental and foundational skills that occur during high-quality Early Childhood Education (ECE). Many children entering first grade are reading below grade level due to lack of …
Joyce Williams, Associate Vice Chancellor for Workforce and Economic Development at Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD), was recently elected chairman of the board of directors for Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD). She has served on BGCD’s …
The 12th annual Corporate Cup Golf Tournament, presented by Kimberly-Clark and Gibson Dunn, took place on October 10th at Dallas National Golf Club and it was another great success! Due to the generous support of our players and sponsors, we raised $348,500! Proceeds …
ALBERTSONS AND TOM THUMB JOIN DALLAS COWBOYS LINEBACKER SEAN LEE’S ‘SACKS FOR KIDS’ TO BENEFIT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE METROPLEX Fans Pledge. They Perform. Kids Win. Beginning August 15 through the 2017-2018 National Football League season, fans may …
Earlier this year, Texas Instruments awarded Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas with a $30,000 grant to fund our summer coding camp. Now known as the Texas Instruments Coding Camp, it encompasses curriculum developed and taught by University of …
When many people hear human trafficking, they envision young girls being smuggled into the United States from foreign countries or college girls being snatched while vacationing. Allow us to introduce to you a modern-day illustration happening every day, right here …
On Friday, June 16, 2017, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas hosted an event to promote high school graduation among the hundreds of teens attending one of our 20 Club locations. The celebration, which had over 150 teens in …
On Tuesday, May 23, 2017, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD) hosted its 9th Annual TOPPs (Threshold of Opportunities) Celebration, co-chaired by Michele Wheller, COO of Jackson-Shaw, and George S. Watson, owner of Steelcreek Management, LLC. Karen and …
We are so excited to announce Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD) and Taco Bell Foundation will, once again, join forces to promote high school graduation! Taco Bell Foundation has awarded BGCD with a $12,500 grant to fund …
We are so excited to announce Toyota Financial Services has agreed to continue their support of our Youth of the Year program and awarded Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas with $15,970. Now in its 70th year, the Youth of …