The Opportunity Job Growth By 2027, the number of STEM jobs is projected to grow 13 percent, compared to 9 percent for non-STEM jobs. The STEM Wage Gap The average median hourly wage for STEM jobs is $38.85, compared to $19.30 for other types of jobs. The Reality for Girls High School Drop Off Girls …
The Boys & Girls Club helped Hadamarys discover her love of science and helping kids. Now, she’s off to college and ready to combine her passions and pursue a career as a pediatrician. Watch the video below to learn how the Boys & Girls Club helped her find the right path.
By Erin Porteous, CEO As I was walking through a playground with my daughter a few weeks ago, I found myself admiring the lovely handiwork of tiny fingers that constructed an intricate scene utilizing materials from the great Mother Nature. Was I looking at a camping feast for friends to gather around and enjoy? Possibly …
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By Erin Porteous, CEO When the warm breeze of summer sweetens the air, and the sun lingers over the mountains just a little bit longer in the evenings, I can’t help but want to turn on the serenading sounds of John Denver. Over the years, his music has become a quintessential staple for me when …
Remembering a Champion in the Community In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver as one way to honor Pat Bowlen’s memory. We are deeply saddened by Pat Bowlen’s passing and we extend our sympathies to the Bowlen family and Denver Broncos organization. For many, Pat Bowlen …
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