This year has been very challenging for our community, parents, and youth. The stress of dealing with COVID-19 and the inability to socialize with friends and family has caused strains to our mental and emotional wellbeing. In an effort to …
This year has been very challenging for our community, parents, and youth. The stress of dealing with COVID-19 and the inability to socialize with friends and family has caused strains to our mental and emotional wellbeing. In an effort to …
We’re excited to announce that BGCD received the Boys & Girls Clubs of America League of Eagles Silver Award! This award is granted to Clubs who achieve 90% or higher level of involvement from its board of directors in the …
“We believe that every kid has what it takes.” But our children cannot reach their full potential in the face of systemic racism. As such, we lend our voices to, and join our actions with, the countless others who stand …
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 …
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 …
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 …
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” -Charles Dickens We are so overwhelmed with joy and gratitude for the generosity of Brittany and Harrison Barnes, basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks. Mr. and Mrs. …
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 …
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 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 …
Early this year, Catie Arsenault, the store manager at the Old Navy store on Park Lane who volunteers at the Roseland Club location several times throughout the year, was nominated for the 2016 Fisher Award South, which is the highest …
The 8th Annual TOPPs Celebration took place on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum. TOPPs (Threshold of Opportunities) is an annual fundraiser that allows Boys & Girls Club members to dine with sponsors and community leaders. It …
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 employees spent the day volunteering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD) during their Math Blazers competition. On Saturday, April 30, 2016 dozens of NBC 5 staff and managers helped North Texas …
On March 31, 2016 the WWE and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas hosted an Anti-Bullying Rally which included WWE Superstar’s The Miz, Sin Cara, Chief Brand Officer, Stephanie McMahon, WWE Diva, Natalya, WWE announcer Corey Graves, as well …
During the March 2016 Spring Break, Club members at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas were able to participate in Science Camps across our multiple locations which encourages our youth to engage in STEAMED programs. Students were taken …
On March 17, 2016, more than 2,500 teen leaders from 157 cities and 5 countries convened in Dallas to address many issues facing America’s youth at the 49th Annual National Keystone Conference. Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Aaron’s, …
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas CEO and Youth of the Year visited Washington, D.C. to participate in the National Day of Advocacy On March 15, 2016 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas (BGCD), Chief Executive Officer, Charles …
What do you do when you hear stats like: 3 out of 10 youth are overweight or obese 1 in 5 school-age children is obese Nearly 1/3 of high school students are overweight or obese Well, if you’re anything like …