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Dr. Flint Fowler to Participate in Prestigious Dept of Defense Program
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS PRESIDENT DR. FLINT FOWLER TO PARTICIPATE IN PRESTIGIOUS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAM HOSTED BY THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Dr. Flint Fowler among select group chosen to engage with senior military officials and U.S. Service members for the Secretary of Defense’s Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC) Missouri – May 23, 2019 – Dr. Flint Fowler, President, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis has been selected to participant in the 91st...
Great Futures Moments – 2ndQ News
View in browser Link to Forward To A Friend BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES MOMENTS 2nd Q News 2019 Academic Success | Good Character & Citizenship | Healthy Lifestyles BGCSTL President Receives Highest Honor from BGCA Congratulations to our very own BGCSTL President Dr. Flint Fowler who was presented with the Thomas G. Garth Character & Courage Award from Boys & Girls Clubs of America! This is the highest honor that a Boys & Girls...
BGCSTL Celebrates Steel Topping Out on Teen Center of Excellence
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Celebrates Steel Topping Out on Teen Center of Excellence Final steel beam hoisted into place at March 27 topping out ceremony (St. Louis, MO, March 27, 2019) Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis celebrated the “topping out” of structural steel on the $12.4 million Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson. This morning, cranes hoisted a steel beam, topped with an American flag, evergreen tree and bearing the signatures of donors, community...
1stQ Great Futures Moments – enews
View in browser Link to Forward To A Friend BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES MOMENTS 1st Q News 2019 Academic Success | Good Character & Citizenship | Healthy Lifestyles Reflection from Dr. Flint Fowler I continue to be amazed and thankful for the level of financialand community support we receive. Each year just gets better and better, and I am proud to be a part of such a great cause that positively impacts the kids and teens of...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis and Best Buy Open Best Buy Teen Tech Center in St. Louis
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis and Best Buy Open Best Buy Teen Tech Center in St. Louis New youth support center is first in St. Louis, 25th nationwide St. Louis, MO, February 2019 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL), Best Buy, Premium Retail Services, Gateway PGA REACH and Bellerive Country Club celebrated the grand opening of the newest Best Buy Teen Tech Center located at the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club in St. Louis. The center is the first in St....
BGCSTL WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS & ANNOUNCES 2019 BOARD OFFICERS
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) welcomes new board members Mike Andrews, Ben Beinfeld, Laura Freeman, Richard Nix, Logan Finerty and Matt Redenius. Mike Andrews is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Enterprise Holdings, Inc. and oversees the company’s legal department. Ben Beinfeld is the Senior Business Development Manager of World Wide Technology and runs the State/Local Government, Education practice (roughly $300M in annual revenue) and is currently...
Youth of the Year Winner Announced at BGCSTL Great Futures Gala
Kahalia Adams Wins Youth of the Year, $5,000 Scholarship & A NEW CAR Over 700 guests and $400,000+ raised for Club kids! St. Louis, MO, November 10, 2018 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) is proud to announce the 2019 Youth of the Year winner is Kahalia Adams! Being named Youth of the Year is the highest honor a Boys & Girls Club member can receive and a signature national youth recognition program that celebrates the recipient's contributions to their family,...
Great Futures Moments – 4th Q News
View in browser Link to Forward To A Friend BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES MOMENTS 4th Q News 2018 Academic Success | Good Character & Citizenship | Healthy Lifestyles Great Futures Gala to Feature Club Youth Each year, one exceptional Club member is selected to be the BGCSTL Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador as well as a voice for Club youth. Over the years, these individuals have exemplified the Boys & Girls Club...
Best Buy Teen Tech Center Coming to Herbert Hoover Club
Best Buy Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis to Open New Best Buy Teen Tech Center in St. Louis New youth support center is first in St. Louis, 17th nationwide Best Buy and Clubhouse Network have chosen the BGCSTL Herbert Hoover Club as it newest Teen Tech center location. Construction is currently underway to provide Club members, ages 12-18 an 1,100 square foot space that will provide a creative, safe, and free out-of-school learning environment where young people work...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Breaks Ground on a $12.4 million Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson, MO
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis broke ground today on a $12.4 M Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson, Missouri. Today, the community came together to witness the ground breaking which will offer afterschool and summer programs to teens and youth (ages 12-18) in the North County area. Expected completion date is 2019/20 school year. “Building a Boys & Girls Club in the Ferguson area will produce positive outcomes in a community that has been subsumed with difficult...
New Playground at Riverview Gardens Club
200 Community Volunteers Unite to Build a New Playground at BGCSTL Riverview Gardens Club The Pacific Life Foundation, Edward Jones and KaBOOM! Put Kids First by Increasing Opportunities to Play On Saturday, Aug. 18, volunteers from the Pacific Life Foundation, Edward Jones, Riverview Gardens School District, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis and the community joined KaBOOM! to transform an empty site into a kid-designed, state-of-the-art playground, two shade sheds, picnic...
BGCSTL Honors Alumni, Volunteers, Board & Staff
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is proud to announce the 2018 Annual Recognition event honorees and Alumni Hall of Honor inductees! Each year the staff, board members, volunteers and supporters are acknowledged and celebrated for their commitment to our Club children. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Alumni Hall of Honor inductees are Rolando Barry, Founding Director at MO High Steppers Drill Team; Brittany Dodson, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Morgan...
BGCSTL Welcomes New Board Members
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS St. Louis, MO, February 2018 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis welcomes new board members Lon Dircks, Crystal Gale, Chonda Nwamu and Leah Reynolds Harris. Lon Dircks, Jr. is the Market Sales Manager/First Vice President for Merrill Lynch/Bank of America. Crystal Gale, Ed.D is the Director of Performance Management for the Saint Louis Public Schools. In her new role she provides ongoing oversight and support to...
Great Futures Moments – 1st Quarter News
View in browser Link to Forward To A Friend BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES MOMENTS 1st Quarter News 2018 Academic Success | Good Character & Citizenship | Healthy Lifestyles Message from our President, Dr. Flint Fowler: As I reflect on 2017, I first want to express our appreciation to the donors, community partners, volunteers and families for your partnership. We aspire to be the most trusted name in youth development and make a greater impact on our regions...
Michaelmonique Mayo Wins Youth of the Year, $5,000 Scholarship & A NEW CAR
YOUTH OF THE YEAR WINNER ANNOUNCED AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS GREAT FUTURES GALA Michaelmonique Mayo Wins Youth of the Year, $5,000 Scholarship & A NEW CAR Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) is proud to announce the 2018 Youth of the Year winner Michaelmonique Mayo! Being named Youth of the Year is the highest honor a Boys & Girls Club member can receive. The award is Boys & Girls Clubs signature youth recognition program that celebrates the...