Books occupy a special place in my heart – and in my work. March 2 is National Read Across America Day, and at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, we will celebrate books and literacy all month long. As an avid reader and a mother, I have worked hard to share my appreciation of […]
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This spring, a handful of Clubs are participating in a trial of a new reading program software, Lalilo! This program focuses on Club members in grades k-2. This is a critical age for developing reading skills. It can also be a challenging age group to support these kiddos require the most one-on-one attention as they
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The Super Fun Lit Group is run by our academic partner, Hopkins Tutoring Services, and it has been a great success! Recently, our Club members read the book The Boy with Big Big Feelings and loved it. One of our members, Johnny, asked to read the book out loud to the group – he did
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Club kids are encouraged and incentivized to read all year round! In December of 2022, more than 50 kids from our Cope Club were on track to complete the annual reading program, and that was cause for a celebration! Club staff worked with our partners at Roller City to book the venue just for our
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Naja’Ray (Ray Ray) West has been a member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver for the past 12 years. During her time at the Club, she has become a vital member and leader of the Broncos Boys & Girls Club. As the president of the Keystone Club, a city-wide Boys & Girls
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