BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS BLOG
In this space, we will share inspiring Club member stories, organizational updates, exciting news and much more! Please check back regularly for new blog posts.
Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Challenges Nonprofit “Overhead” Mindset With $465,000 Investment in Boys & Girls Clubs Infrastructure
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida has received a $465,000 grant from the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation to modernize its technology, cybersecurity, financial systems, and operational infrastructure. The investment will help BGCCF strengthen efficiency, security, and organizational capacity as it continues serving approximately 16,000 youth and teens across Central Florida.
From Club Kid to Champion: The Legacy Behind the June Family Branch
Former Club kid and community leader Randy June shares his “why” behind the new Boys & Girls Club in Winter Garden—and how it will transform youth futures.
A Place to Belong: Malachi’s Journey at Boys & Girls Clubs
Malachi, 12, shares how Boys & Girls Clubs helped him build confidence, succeed in school, and find his voice — and what he’s excited for at the new Winter Garden Club.
A Full-Circle Story: How a Former Club Kid Is Now Leading the Next Generation in Winter Garden
A former Club kid turned leader, Shamel Akins shares how Boys & Girls Clubs changed his life — and how the new Winter Garden Club will impact youth for generations.