GREEN BAY, Wis. – Today, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay received a $35,000 grant from the Taco Bell Foundation to support youth in the community. The funds will go toward providing safe spaces, caring mentors and quality programs that educate and inspire the next generation of leaders. “It’s a privilege to […]
The Sensory Zen Den is a space for youth to regulate their minds and bodies. The Boys & Girls Club of Door County recently unveiled their newly remodeled Sensory Zen Den. It is a unique and important space for Club members. This sensory space, one of a few in Door County, provides youth with a
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The world throws a lot at kids these days. Social media pressures, academic anxieties, inequalities, the cycle of negative media and the lingering effects of the pandemic have created a landscape where supporting their emotional well-being is more crucial than ever. Their surroundings have created a barrage of stressors that can take a toll on
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Anxiety, depression and fear overtook Kiele during the pandemic, and it almost derailed her entire life. She was isolated and didn’t want to attend school or even leave her bedroom. The pressures of the world were so overwhelming that she didn’t know if she even wanted to be alive. Intense feelings often come during a
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Inaugural award one of many highlights at Wine, Cheese & Whimsy GREEN BAY, Wis. – David Martin has gone above and beyond since joining the board of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay in 2017. He has served on several committees, including the facilities committee and the facilities and asset management integration
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Bringing together Boys & Girls Clubs across the region of Door County, Green Bay & Shawano Help make a difference today! Support Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region today by giving online to give kids safe spaces, caring mentors and quality programs to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible
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Winners Receive $25,000 in Scholarships, Advance to National Competition Madison – This Monday (March 11), 15 regional champions compete on Capitol Square for Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year, the highest honor given to a member. Bally Sports — in conjunction with the Packers, Brewers and Bucks — will award $20,000 in scholarships.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – UScellular revealed the winners of its 5th annual Black History Month Art Contest with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region. Public voting for the finalists’ art was available online, and the winning artists from each Club were awarded gift cards. Winners from Boys & Girls Clubs of
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Local youth created a connection with an NFL player for a class project Opportunities and dreams do come true, especially for kids at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region. It started with such a detailed question, it should have come from an NFL coach, not a young kid. Beckett, a
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Johanna Wicklund, the former Chief Operating Officer, and a staff member with over two decades dedicated to serving youth, has taken over as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region. She will lead the strategic direction and operations of three Clubhouses and 10 school-based sites.
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