Equip Youth for School July 28, 29 & August 3, 2017 Embarking on its fifth consecutive year, students ages 5 through 18 enrolled in Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale scholarship programs for low-income families will shop for new school clothes, shoes and supplies, thanks to the generosity of community leaders Ellie and Michael […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) welcomes Curt McReynolds, award-winning and accomplished leader in the Boys & Girls Clubs movement, to the organization as Chief Operating Officer. BGCS, a youth development organization, serves thousands of young people annually at its nine clubs, with a mission to enable its members to reach their full […]
Community residents, stakeholders and Club youth gathered this morning for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale’s groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the construction of two teen center projects. New gymnasiums will be built for the Thunderbirds Branch and the Vestar Branch to serve the growing teen population base. The groundbreaking ceremony, held at […]
Ceremony held to formally announce name change from Paiute Branch to Scottsdale Charros Branch Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to formally and publicly announce the name change of their Club located in the Paiute Neighborhood Center from Paiute Branch to Scottsdale Charros Branch. Mayor Jim Lane […]
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ – A celebration of the 20-year relationship between Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale Mary Ellen & Robert McKee Branch and the Town of Fountain Hills was held Wednesday afternoon that included the unveiling of a new banner that will hang in the Club’s gym. The Club in Fountain Hills began […]
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Dr. Lisa Hurst, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, is one of just 60 senior leaders from the Boys & Girls Club Movement who have been selected to participate in a new year-long leadership development program called the Leadership Summit. The program begins this month and will include a […]
Healthy Game-Changers Volleyball League offers three divisions for girls from 7-18 years of age SCOTTSDALE, AZ (May 1, 2017) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) announces a new partnership with Chris Stanfield’s Avalanche Athletics to launch a girls’ developmental volleyball league beginning this September in North Scottsdale. An informational meeting will be […]
During the recent Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale’s (BGCS) annual Celebrate Youth at Blue Door Ball gala, Bob and Renee Parsons made a surprise announcement awarding each of the eight Youth of the Year finalists with a $20,000 educational scholarship. Teens in the running for Youth of the Year spend months practicing before […]
Sons of Arizona, a community philanthropy group with the sole mission of supporting Arizona children, is gearing up for its 2017 Charity Golf Tournament, sponsored by The Empire Group. This year’s event will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, a youth development organization that provides a safe place for kids and teens during […]
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER SCOTTSDALE LAUNCHES $1 MILLION MATCH CHALLENGE “One in a Million” Proceeds to Fund Teen Centers and Gymnasiums for Local Youth SCOTTSDALE, AZ (March 20, 2017) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale has launched a $1 Million Match fundraising challenge aptly named “One in a Million.” Every dollar […]
