by BGCP | Nov 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Monday, November 24, the Northeast Frankford Boys & Girls Club celebrated family week by hosting a Family Literacy Night. Our teens have been working with our elementary youth for weeks on literacy skills. To culminate their project they decided to host a...
by BGCP | Nov 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Bridesburg Boys & Girls Club embarked on a mission in November 2010 that hoped to curb the amount of trash and debris in our neighborhood, Pick Up a New Attitude. The Keystone Club members in conjunction with staff organized a community clean up inviting members...
by BGCP | Nov 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Libby Lescalleet , executive program officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia, in the newly renovated computer room at the Nicetown club. DAVID SWANSON / Staff Photographer | Source The roof leaked. Purple paint colored the walls. Toilets sat open in the...
by BGCP | Nov 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
America’s kids are in crisis. Consider these alarming facts about the state of our country: the U.S. ranks 22nd in high school completion among 28 countries1; three out of 10 kids are obese or overweight2; and one in five youth lives in poverty3. The consequences of...
