Summer Camp is in full swing! We have three sites running camps this year, in Red Bank, Neptune, and Asbury Park. Our members are enjoying sports, developing their creative writing skills, practicing yoga and mindfulness, […]
We wrapped up another year of after-school programming with a big Hawaiian lu’au at our Asbury Park Unit! In an exceedingly difficult year, our kids were absolute troupers. Our youth development professionals did such an amazing […]
We were so honored and grateful to once again partner with long-time supporter Bruce Springsteen! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County was one of 8 nonprofit organizations receiving the proceeds from the opening […]
What happens when you mix hydrogen peroxide, yeast, and dish soap? A huge foamy reaction that looks like a giant squeeze of toothpaste! Our Red Bank members had so much fun making “Elephant Toothpaste” and […]
A quick game of basketball with our buddies from the Asbury Park Police Department! We are so grateful for warm summer days that allow us to get outside for some fun.
Thank you to all of our golfers, sponsors, and volunteers for making our 14th annual golf outing at Hollywood Golf Club a huge success! Proceeds from this month’s tournament fund the life-changing programs we provide […]
The Club has been helping put young people on the path to success for generations. Hear what alumni like A-Rod (Miami-Dade) and Ciara (Metro Atlanta) have to say about their Club experience in this short clip!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but we make sure we are focused on the emotional well-being of our kids year-round. At one of our school-based sites, our staff recently asked our members the following […]
The Youth of the Year competition honors the most inspiring Club teens who embody the values of leadership, service, academic excellence, and healthy lifestyles. Big congrats to Kahmya R., our 2021 Monmouth County Youth of the Year!
Thanks to the mild temperatures this month, our members were able to spend a lot of time outdoors! We are thankful for fun and games outside with our friends.
Family engagement is an important part of our holistic approach to youth development. Recently we sent all of our Red Bank members home with identical ingredients, where they then prepared their meals with their families. […]
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BGCM) has announced that registration is now open for the first annual “Hustle for Healing,” a virtual race that will raise awareness and funds for the Club’s critically important trauma-informed care initiatives. During […]
As part of our Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process, we conduct weekly check-ins with members, also known as “pulse checks,” to gather data on how they are feeling about their Club experience. 100% of members […]
During STEM class, our Club members were challenged to create a leprechaun trap using recycled materials. They had so much fun collaborating with team members and brainstorming ideas! Each member planned, designed, and built their […]
This month our members learned about many important contributions of female inventors, pioneers, artists, and world-changers. A special highlight was when our members joined Club kids from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis, Anne […]