We're highlighting Nini McClain, who started at the club as a member at the age of 8 years old. She's now been a part of the Club for the past 21 years, having worked as a Youth Development Professional, Site Coordinator, and now, Asbury Park Unit Director. Thank you Ms. Nini!
This month--and every month--we are so thankful for our community of supporters for giving our kids another year of unique learning experiences, opportunities to discover their interests, and countless moments of fun with friends and mentors. Thank you!
Darren Waller of the NY Giants and Kelsey Plum of the Las Vegas Aces graciously hosted our Thanksgiving dinner at our AP Unit this year made possible by the incredible generosity of Athletes Making Progress Together.
On Election Day our members headed to the polls (i.e., our music studio) and elected the new officers of our service and leadership club! Congratulations to the winners of the Torch Club election
The Club hosted a resume and interview skills workshop for Monmouth County teens earlier this month.
Our wonderful partners from Second Life Bikes came to our Asbury Park Unit to teach our members.
What began in 2018 as a pilot program for 10 teens in our Asbury Park Clubhouse is now being replicated internationally. Learn more about Project LEAD.
Thank you to everyone who made this year's Most Unusual Evening fundraiser a success.
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month, and to help celebrate, our Club members at the Amerigo A. Anastasia School in Long Branch made this special episode of our student-led talk show in Spanish.
Our Asbury Park staff recently hosted a Club Fair for our members!
Our CEO Douglas Eagles recently had the opportunity to share the Club's mission with Comcast Newsmakers.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BGCM) proudly announces the launching of its transformative Wellness Garden, which was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Check out this article from Boys & Girls Clubs of America to learn more about how to identify back-to-school anxiety and what we can do to prevent emotional overload.
Thank you, Ms. Karen, for the countless ways you have impacted our kids, families, and staff. We wish you the best!
It's been another epic summer camp at the Club... trips, color wars, art, music, video production, swimming, choreography... you name it, we did it!
We are so thankful for our long-time collaborative partner, Monmouth Arts. This summer we were awarded a 2023 ArtHelps Mini Grant, allowing us us to purchase supplies for our summer camp so that we could implement an art curriculum.
