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To learn more about our organization, you can review these recent stories that feature BGCGC.
A’yani Weaver named 2022 Youth of the Year
Wednesday, February 16th four outstanding teens competed for a $20,000 college Scholarship award and the title “2022 Youth of the Year” from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati (BGCGC). Because of the Boys & Girls Club, these four individuals have...
Safety – including mental health – is a top priority at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati is more than just a place for kids to go hang out at after school. Staff, mentors, and volunteers pay extra attention to tutoring and academic assistance, but the organization has also put into place social & emotional...
STU Partners with Gravity Diagnostics to Provide Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year Awardee a Full-Tuition Scholarship
St. Thomas University (STU) President David A. Armstrong, J.D., recently announced the university is matching 100% of the non-student loan financial assistance for Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati Youth of the Year awardee Richard Greene III. Gravity...
Local Boys & Girls Club taught me how to be a leader
Richard Greene, III - Cincinnati Enquirer Opinion contributor When I was younger, I never dreamed that I would be a leader. Now, after my Boys & Girls Club helped me develop my skills, I understand the power of leadership, especially in teenagers. My name is...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati Names 2020 Youth of the Year
Bryanna Hall named 2020 Youth of the Year Cincinnati, OH, February 2020 – In early February at Great American Ball Park, six outstanding teen girls competed for a $20,000 college Scholarship award and the title “2020 Youth of the Year” from the Boys & Girls Clubs...
Planet Fitness to Build Mini “Judgment Free Zone” for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, November 2019- Planet Fitness has partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati (BGCGC) to bring a mini “Judgment Free Zone” to the kids at the U.S. Bank Club in Avondale. In under one month, Planet Fitness Midwest, the franchise group...
Papa John’s Donates Over 1,000 Pizzas to Boys & Girls Clubs!
Papa John’s Pizza Cincinnati recently partnered with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati (BGCGC) to help make a difference to the at-risk youth they serve. Through an online promotion in November, Papa John’s Pizza Cincinnati gave their customers the...
Cincinnati Bengals Player, Preston Brown, ‘faces-off’ with Boys & Girls Clubs in Video Game Tournament
Earlier this summer, Brown donated 5 “Xbox Ones” to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati for a fun-filled video game tournament. Today, the tournament winner (12 year-old Davey James) will play Brown for the championship title, a special prize, and...
John Ross Hosts Draft Party at Sheakley Boys & Girls Club
On April 26th 2017 First-Round NFL Draft pick and Bengals wide receiver, John Ross III, hosted a “Draft Night Party” with club members of the Sheakley Boys & Girls Club in Price Hill. The party will started with a special dinner sponsored by Jet’s Pizza, followed...