by Angie Stumpo | Oct 21, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving, Programming
Sisters Deandra and Naomi walked in to the Paul I. Phillips Club Monday morning with sparkles in their eyes. After being home from school for more than six months, they were excited to be returning to learn in person at our full-day Learning Assistance Program,...
by Angie Stumpo | Jul 9, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Events
This summer marks the end of an era at the Seidman Center as longtime GRPD officer Michael Harris is retiring after 25 years of service. Harris, a fixture at the Boys and Girls Club, was one of three officers from the community engagement unit of the GRPD...
by Angie Stumpo | Jul 7, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Events, Programming
Last week, we were finally able to host a revised version of our Be You Wellness Day! Our kids were able to participate in activities meant to improve their health including yoga, cooking, painting and crafts. Each attendee also signed a pledge to take something they...
by Angie Stumpo | Jul 6, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving
2019 was a great year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids! Thank you to everyone who has generously supported our mission of helping kids in our community achieve great futures. Thanks to you, dreams really do come true! Download the PDF
by Angie Stumpo | Jun 30, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving, Programming
We are thrilled to announce we have received a grant of $40,944 from The Children’s Foundation to implement the new Be You Wellness Program! The Be You Wellness Program will train staff on how to better support youth struggling with mental health, train youth on...
