Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Mathews-Dickey Club is excited to announce a partnership with the Push Flag Football League, led by Commissioner and former NFL player Pierre Desir. What: Girls' flag football is a rapidly growing sport that provides girls with an inclusive and affordable way to play football. It teaches sportsmanship, teamwork, and promotes physical fitness. The game is played in a 7-on-7 format, where players use flags instead of tackling. This sport is supported...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) is the proud recipient of a $100,000 grant from the Taco Bell Foundation to support academic success programs.  The funds will support a variety of academic programs, including Power Hour homework help, robotics, coding for the future, and other programs that educate and enable Club members to build great futures.   “We are happy to receive the Taco Bell Foundation grant to provide our Club members, especially our teens, the tools needed to...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) and Chase Bank partner to host a Back To School Event on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at BGC Mathews-Dickey Club, 4245 N. Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis, Mo.  63115.  WHAT:  BGCSTL is inviting the community to attend the Back to School event.  Chase Bank will distribute 1,000 backpacks to youth.  WHEN:  Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  WHERE:  BGCSTL Mathews-Dickey Club, 4245 N. Kingshighway Blvd., St....

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Teen Center of Excellence Hosts A Tornado Relief Drive For Affected Club Members Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) Teen Center of Excellence (TCOE) serves teens ages 12-18 in Ferguson and the surrounding communities.   As part of the teens concluding the end of summer camp and a deeper impact into communities and neighborhoods where kids need us most, TCOE members will host a tornado relief effort for those affected by the...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) proudly welcomes back retired BGCSTL President/CEO Dr. Flint Fowler as the Chair of the Annual Jim Butler Memorial Golf Classic on Monday, June 23, 2025, at Norwood Hills Country Club. The Jim Butler Memorial Golf Classic is a 4-person scramble charity golf tournament that supports the mission of BGCSTL, which is to enable and inspire all youth to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens....

The St. Louis Internship Program (SLIP) is excited to host its Annual Etiquette Luncheon at the Westin Hotel in downtown St. Louis at noon. More than 100 SLIP interns will have the opportunity to connect with business professionals while applying the lessons learned from their ten-week intensive employment training sessions. SLIP’s mission is to provide hope and opportunity for high school students in the St. Louis region through paid summer internships. WHAT:  SLIP’s etiquette luncheon is...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis has partnered with MoCaFi for the On Our Block: St. Louis Investment Program to provide an exciting opportunity for rising 8th-grade students in the Greater St. Louis Area. Applications are now open for 300 students to receive $5,000 investment accounts aimed at securing their financial futures. When the beneficiaries turn 18, they will be able to withdraw their share of the total value of the investment fund and use it for the following purposes: -...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) stands ready to support our families and staff in the wake of Friday's devastating tornado. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected by this disaster. We are actively assessing the needs of our BGCSTL families and staff, and we want to reassure you that our doors are open to welcome and support our youth at all of our Club locations. We are committed to helping our community recover and heal during this challenging time.

In a unique collaboration designed to foster curiosity and learning, the Assistance League of St. Louis, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) Mathews-Dickey Club, proudly presents the Annual Book Bash. This fun and enriching event will be held at the Mathews-Dickey Club, 4245 Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis, from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday, May 17. The Book Bash features a lineup of celebrated local authors including: Arika Parr & Ava Johnson, mother and daughter duo...

Two members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) excitedly received $40,000 scholarships thanks to Best Buy and UNCF. Murllin B. and Lauren D. accepted scholarship checks, on Thursday at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center at BGC Herbert Hoover, 2901 N. Grand Blvd., at 5 p.m. Murllin B. and Lauren D. excelled in the application process, achieving at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA), submitting personal statements about their academic and career interests, and demonstrating...