This Women’s History Month, we are reflecting on three influential women of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s history: our organization’s female founders. The first Boys & Girls Club (formerly known as the Boys Clubs of America) was founded in 1860 in Hartford Connecticut by three women Elizabeth Hammersley, Mary Goodwin, and Alice Goodwin. These …
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver is proud to partner with the Crown Institute through the University of Colorado Boulder, in implementing an age-appropriate, interactive digital tool called InsideU. Working directly with Pixar Animation Studios, the Crown Institute is taking inspiration from Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out to create InsideU. Developed with input from …
On a bright, sunny, and windy April Saturday, months of hard work by Club members culminated in the second annual March for Peace at Broncos Boys & Girls Club. Nashara (15) and Ray Ray (15), both leaders at their Club, worked with Broncos safety Justin Simmons to plan and pull off the big event, designing …
Club Members and the Denver Broncos Come Together for the March for Peace in Montbello Read More »
It’s not every day you get to stand alongside baseball’s greats… and be the true All-Star. But for 16-year-old Club member Mia, that day came on July 13. The nation’s eyes were on Denver for the Major League Baseball All-Star game, an annual event that returned with great fanfare after being cancelled last year due to …
Club Member Mia Leads All-Star Celebrations at our Owen Club Read More »
