News & Updates
Black History Month at Boys & Girls Clubs
At Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, we recognize and celebrate the history and achievements of Black Americans throughout the month...
Giving shoes… and hope
At the Boys & Girls Club, Jayden learned the importance of helping others. After graduating amidst the pandemic, he set out to help...
Justin Simmons helps Club members rise in the community
For the second year in a row, Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons was named the team’s Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee, largely for...
Finding Solid Ground
By Erin Porteous, CEO At each of our Clubs, our kids arrive at our front doors with their backpacks on and their joys, worries – and...
Building bright futures thanks to DPR Construction
Spaghetti, sauce and….marshmallows?? This doesn’t sound like an ideal recipe to eat, BUT these items are perfect for an engaging, fun STEM...
From Club Member to Changemaker: An Interview with Peter Lubembela
By Erin Porteous, CEO This month, I was honored to connect with Peter Lubembela, a Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver alumnus. Peter...
Club teens help homeless, honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club staff and teens distributed care packages to people experiencing...
Zoe discovers bright future with technology
Whether in a robotics competition or a game of soccer, 13-year-old Zoe gives it her all. A member of the Boys & Girls Club for six...
Becoming Caretakers of Wonder
By Erin Porteous, CEO One of my favorite children’s books is now out of print, but my dog-eared copy still sits on my shelf. It is...
Micah’s Story
“The Club has taught me to be a leader.”
Lorena’s Story
“The Club is my second home – and my family.”
Adel’s Story
“I want to be a doctor so I can help people with cancer and coronavirus.”