When he is not playing the map game, he spends time learning about the different countries in Africa and Europe.
When I joined the staff in 2013, I really just looked at it as another summer job. But as the weeks went by, I started to see that the staff was there to try to […]
This month Javon Pearsall was awarded a $250 scholarship by Matt Stevens of Welcome 2 Work, an organization focused on helping teens find and keep employment. Javon is 18 years old and has been a […]
Cultivating healthy lifestyles is one of the Club’s core focus areas, so it makes us so happy when our supporters use sports and fitness activities as ways to raise money for our programs! Runners recently […]
Each year, the extraordinary achievements of Club members are celebrated as they compete for the title of Youth of the Year, a Boys & Girls Clubs of America national competition. 16-year-old Neptune High School student […]
Growing up, I felt like I had one foot in the streets and the other foot in the Boys & Girls Club. My attendance at the Club was sporadic, depending on the time of year […]
Multicultural Day is a special time for our Club families to get together and share a meal, celebrating different ethnicities and cultures. Everyone is asked to bring a favorite dish that represents their culture or […]
April 23rd marked the six-year work anniversary for our executive director, Doug Eagles. As anyone who has met him can tell you, he never stops working. The kids were happy that he paused long enough […]
To keep the kids motivated and engaged, weekly achievement awards are given out in a positive and fun presentation. These awards reinforce leadership and accountability skills and offer the kids the opportunity to set and […]
