Great Future Moments

Everyday youth at our Clubs demonstrate positive service and leadership at school, home, church and community. We celebrate them and the staff at our Clubs for the impact they make in the lives of these children. Read their stories below.

CASINO NIGHT hosted by the Friends of the Club

CASINO NIGHT To Benefit Youth at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Friday, April 28, 2016 The CARAMEL ROOM at Bissinger’s*1600 North Broadway St. Louis, MO 63102*7 pm Join the “Friends of the Club”, the young professionals group of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, at Casino Night - an evening of casino games, live music, heavy hors d'oeuvres and tons of fun! The event will be held on April 28th at the Bissinger's Caramel Room at 7 pm. One hundred percent of the...

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Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis

Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Grant will support DIY STEM program St. Louis - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the award of a $25,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund to support its DIY STEM program, the Science of Everyday. The Science of Everyday program is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly. DIY STEM currently includes five modules: Energy...

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JaLisa Wines is the 2017 Youth of the Year

EXCEPTIONAL ST. LOUIS TEEN WINS YOUTH OF THE YEAR HONOR FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS JaLisa Wines Wins Youth of the Year Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) is proud to announce the 2017 Youth of the Year winner JaLisa Wines! Being named Youth of the Year is the highest honor a Boys & Girls Club member can receive. A premier youth recognition program, it recognizes outstanding contributions to a member’s family, school, community and Boys & Girls...

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SAINT LOUIS AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION DONATES $100,000 TO BGCSTL

SAINT LOUIS AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION DONATES $100,000 TO BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS TO SUPPORT NORTH COUNTY INITIATIVES Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) humbly received an $100,000 donation from the Saint Louis Auto Dealers Association to support the agency's efforts of providing after-school, summer, teen and other youth programs in the North St. Louis County area. In 2015, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis significantly expanded its footprint in...

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St. Louis Realtors Host Boo Bash at Herbert Hoover Club

After a successful Back-to-School event where the St. Louis REALTORS® Association and its affiliates purchased backpacks and school supplies for over 1,000 youth ages 6-18, they were on to the next opportunity to place smiles on the faces of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) youth! Thanks to the association and its volunteers for coming together Halloween weekend to build a haunted house, buy materials and collecting/buying candy treats for over 500 members at BGCSTL Herbert...

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2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is proud to announce its 2016 Alumni Hall of Honor Inductees! During the 2016 Annual Recognition event, where staff, board members, volunteers and other supporters are acknowledged and celebrated for their commitment to our Club children, David Baylor, Donald Buckner III, Michael Butler, Markita Cook, Danielle Scruggs and Christian Peebles Williams were inducted into the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Alumni Hall of Honor. Photo...

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Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 for STRIDE Academy

Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Grant will support STRIDE Academy Program St. Louis - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis announced today the award of a $25,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund to support its Stride Academy Program. The program, designed for youth grades K – 12th, addresses critical learning gaps identified through pre and post-tests. The use of STRIDE Academy allows for continuous assessment, individualized intervention,...

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New Board Members March 2016

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS St. Louis, MO, March 11, 2016 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis welcomes new board members John S. Farmer, Thompson Coburn, Howard Richards, University of Missouri, David Quellor, Express Scripts and Bill White, Commerce Bank. John S. Farmer is a partner at Thompson Coburn where his practice emphasis has been primarily in admiralty and maritime litigation as well as product liability and toxic tort litigation....

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Casino Night

Casino Night hosted by the Friends of the Club is planned for May 13, 2022 at Brennan's Work & Leisure 3015 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103 *No Jeans Join the young professional's group, Friends of the Club, for Casino Night – an evening of live music, dancing, casino games, raffles and more to raise money for Club youth and programs. Proceeds from the event support after school programs for 10,000 youth through which members receive homework assistance, develop character and leadership...

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Shaila Jones is the 2016 Youth of the Year

GREAT FUTURES START HERE: EXCEPTIONAL ST. LOUIS TEEN WINS YOUTH OF THE YEAR HONOR FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER ST. LOUIS Shaila Jones Wins Youth of the Year St. Louis, MO, November 16, 2015 – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the winner of our 2016 Youth of the Year competition, Shaila Jones. She was selected among six other member contestants who shared their story of perseverance and dedication to their family, Club and community at the Great Futures...

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