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How to Make a Joy Jar: A Fun Holiday Activity for Families
The holiday season is about creating memories, sharing joy, and spending quality time together. If you’re looking for a simple, meaningful activity that keeps kids engaged during winter break, a Joy Jar is the perfect solution! This DIY holiday activity for kids is easy, fun, and helps families focus on gratitude and positivity. It can also turn into a new family holiday tradition that doesn’t have to cost a lot...Continue reading→
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In Honor of Demaryius Thomas
We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Demaryius Thomas, a passionate advocate for children in the Denver...Continue reading→
Sammy, Ethan, & the Sustainable Cycle of Mentorship
For 15-year-old Ethan, Sammy Escamilla is much more than the Teen Director at the Shopneck Boys & Girls Club in Brighton, Colorado. Today, Ethan describes Sammy as an older brother, a leader, a mentor, and someone who has taught him the power of being a role model for others.Continue reading→
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Launches 13th Annual Dream House Raffle
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver is pleased to announce the launch of the 13th annual Denver Dream House Raffle, offering participants a chance to win the Grand Prize of the Denver Dream House or $2 million in cash. An additional 4,250 prizes will be given away throughout the raffle period (now through April 22, 2022). A limited number of tickets will be sold and the odds of winning a prize are 1 in 20.Continue reading→
Sabrina’s Story
Sabrina’s Story Sabrina vividly remembers being a tiny nine-year-old walking through the big grey doors at her Club and being...Continue reading→
Lily’s Story
Lily brightens every room she walks into. A creative and thoughtful 7th grader, she has been attending her Club after...Continue reading→
Cheers to 15 Years! An interview with Erin Porteous, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver
Q: Erin, you’ve been devoted to Boys & Girls Clubs for 15 years. You are known as a champion, partner,...Continue reading→
Cotopaxi x Teva Partnership: Spotlight on Community Impact
We’re excited to announce a partnership with Cotopaxi and Teva! Both brands are supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro...Continue reading→
Writing New Beginnings
During this first week of fall, I’ve been reflecting on the concept of beginnings and the cyclical nature of our lives. We each live through a series of endings and beginnings that we mark as milestones on our journey. These endings and beginnings balance each other out over time – at least that is our hope.Continue reading→
