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Self-Expression through Creativity, Collaboration, and Choreography
The Dance Program at BGCTC's Olson Middle School Club is an engaging opportunity for Club youth to express themselves through movement. Led by Khallyah, a Club Alumni and now BGCTC staff member, the program brings together Club participants twice a week. ...
BGCTC’s Forgiveness, Meditation, and Yoga
Our Southside Village Club partners with The Power of Forgiveness Mpls to nurture the physical and mental wellbeing of Club youth.
BGCTC Announces New Elected Board Members!
As we continue our journey of growth, guided by the North Star Goal of “all members on track for a successful future beyond high school,” Boys & Girls Club of the Twin Cities would like to announce seven recently elected members to our Board of Directors: Abe...
2024 Youth of the Year Candidates
As the new year begins, we are getting excited to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of Club teens by recognizing the Youth of the Year. Club members who earn the Youth of the Year title embody the values of leadership service; academic excellence; and healthy...
Southside Red Bears – Give in Gratitude
At Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities, we have heard it loud and clear that youth are grateful for BGCTC sports programs. Participation in sports not only contributes to physical well-being but also fosters qualities such as commitment, respect,...
Michael’s Story – Give in Gratitude
Earlier this year, thanks to generous support from Best Buy, BGCTC was the fortunate recipient of a brand-new Best Buy Teen Tech Center (BBTTC) that was implemented in partnership with Richfield Public Schools at our Richfield Middle School Club Site....
Ezekiel’s Story- Give in Gratitude
BGCTC goes beyond serving youth, providing wraparound support to families. *Ezekiel is a fourth-grader attending Centennial Elementary Boys & Girls Club in Richfield. Afterschool support has been an important resource while his mother works. Our dedicated staff...
Easton’s Story- Give in Gratitude
Being part of the Club family doesn’t stop at graduation. BGCTC supports Club alumni as they move forward with their lives and careers. This is what *Easton, an East Side Club alumni, has to say when reflecting on his time at the Club: “Hi! My name is Easton, my...
Ronin’s Story- Give in Gratitude
When *Ronin first stepped in the Notes4Notes (N4N) studio at the Al Lenzmeier West Side Club, he was quiet and reserved. Over time, he began to open up and gain confidence in the recording booth. Soon he was in the studio every single day singing, rapping, and...
BGCTC Welcomes New Board Chair, Chad Jackson!
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities is excited to announce Chad Jackson as our new board chair! As we push forward on a strong growth trajectory, grounded by a North Star goal of "all members on track for a successful future beyond high school graduation", the...