In this issue
Over 500 campers tried something new this summer — from surfing and acrobatics to art and marine biology — across five Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County camps.
CEO Douglas Eagles on how the Club is preparing kids for a digital future — balancing the real opportunities of technology with its risks through partnerships with Apple and Kids 4 Freedom.
Thank You to Our Partners: Santander Bank, The Stone Foundation of New Jersey & The Community Foundation of New Jersey
"The Yummy Kitchen," the Club's student-led cooking show, took three special episodes on the road this year to local establishments Talula's, Cardinal Provisions, and The Chocolate Bar, giving members hands-on culinary and technology skills alongside local chefs.
In this board spotlight, attorney Christopher J. Decker discusses his years of community involvement in Asbury Park, what drew him to join the Board of Directors, and why he believes investing in young people is key to their success.
Every Club member was treated like a VIP at this year's Masquerade Ball, the end-of-school-year party our staff threw for our members before summer camp kicked off in July.
For this staff spotlight, our CEO, COO, and Chief Impact Officer answer the same question — what would people be surprised to learn about your job? — for a candid look at what it takes to run Monmouth County's premier youth development organization.





