by Angie Stumpo | Jan 29, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Membership, Programming
Lauren is 7 years old and it’s her first day at the Paul I. Phillips Club. She doesn’t know anyone, and isn’t sure what to do. Staff members show her around the club and introduce her to many club members. She is so shy that she can...
by Angie Stumpo | Jan 14, 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Membership, Programming
I remember the first time I met Mattea at the Seidman Club back in 2016. She was a very reserved young lady who seemed to have a chip on her shoulder about life. We introduced ourselves and slowly started to get to know each other better as people. Shortly thereafter,...
by Angie Stumpo | Dec 18, 2019 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving, Volunteers
Our organization would not thrive without the support of our community – including our valued corporate partners. This year, Farmers Insurance has gone above and beyond with their willingness to step in and help us create great futures for our Club Members. In...
by Angie Stumpo | Dec 4, 2019 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving, Programming
It’s 3 o’clock and Jourale has just arrived. He’s the first kid in the building, and he’ll probably be the last one to leave. After dropping off his stuff with the staff at the door, he heads to the gym. He picks up a basketball and gets ready for his first jump shot...
by Angie Stumpo | Nov 26, 2019 | Boys & Girls Clubs, Giving
In this season of Thanksgiving, our Club Members share what they are thankful for. We are thankful for all of our Club Members, and for our wonderful community of supporters who enable us to provide kids in our community with a safe place to learn, grow and reach...