Archive for March, 2016

  • Youth of the Year BGCMA group photo

    Brian Ball Named Youth of the Year for Georgia

      ATLANTA – March 1, 2016 – Brian Ball of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta was recently named…

    By BGCMA
  • Photo of Ballet-Boosts-Confidence-Teaches-Healthy-Lifestyles

    Ballet boosts confidence, teaches healthy choices to budding dancers

    Growing up, La’Toya Jackson had always dreamed of being a dancer. In fact, watching legendary entertainer Janet Jackson inspired her to learn as…

    By BGCMA
  • photo of A-Plus-For-Mahogany hugging

    A + for Mahogany

    A + for Mahogany: New program gives teen edge to succeed in school and beyond Mahogany L. is excited about…

    By BGCMA
  • Former-Club-Member-Leader-Learn-Lessons-From-Each-Other2

    Former Club Kid, Beloved Leader Learn Lessons from Each Other

    Kevie Dixon recently celebrated 20 years as executive director of Paulding County Boys & Girls Club. And though he has…

    By BGCMA
  • Lawrenceville BGCMA group photo

    Lawrenceville Club collects shoes for kids in Africa

    They say actions speak louder than words.  And because of your support, when it comes to character and leadership, we’re…

    By BGCMA
  • Photo of BGCMA teens - stop bullying Tshirts

    Teens Fight to Keep Anti-Bullying Message Alive

    In recent years, a series of bullying-related suicides in the United States have garnered significant attention from media, government officials,…

    By BGCMA
  • Old photo of former Club member

    Former Club Kid Makes Triumphant Turnaround

    Growing up, teachers labeled Bobby Dunn a problem child, but supportive friends and mentors at his neighborhood Boys & Girls…

    By BGCMA
  • YOY award group photo

    2015 was another banner year for BGCMA!

    Here are just a few of the accomplishments our Clubs have been able to achieve because you believe in our…

    By BGCMA