by Angie Stumpo | May 18, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving
This month, local families in need will have access to more than 4,000 free meals due to a partnership between Boys and Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids (BGCGR) and MedExpress Urgent Care, a neighborhood medical center. Starting May 18, MedExpress will sponsor BGCGR’s meal...
by Angie Stumpo | Apr 24, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Programming
Anyone working in youth development will agree that it is best done in person. However, professionals in every sector of the economy have been forced to adapt to an unprecedented crisis, and Youth Development Professionals at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids...
by Angie Stumpo | Apr 15, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Events
On Tuesday, March 10, nearly 300 people filled the room at our 2020 Youth of the Year Luncheon to support our four candidates – Larissa Clay, Dymond Cummings, Marvin Johnson and Myaja Dunning. These young people all did an amazing job over the past few months...
by Angie Stumpo | Apr 7, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving, Programming
Businesses are closing, schools have long since shut, and every day brings new pronouncements from state and federal authorities with new and more restrictive guidelines for how to stay safe. It’s a frightening time for everyone, and families in our community already...
by Angie Stumpo | Feb 28, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Events, Membership, Programming
Larissa Clay Sophomore at Union High SchoolSteil ClubMember for 5 yearsInterested in a career as a pediatrician “To me, the Boys & Girls Club means support. I am supported by the staff and my friends when I’m at the Club. After coming to Steil for so long I feel...