In response to the closings of Valley school districts, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley is opening most local Clubs during school hours to serve healthcare, government, public safety and other essential workers. The organization is monitoring the situation closely and will continue to operate as long as it is able to provide a […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix and Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley merged at the beginning of this year and in doing so, created one of the largest Boys & Girls Clubs organizations in the nation. The merger follows a two-year planning process and enables the organization to better serve vulnerable […]
The Event: Dish It Out The Cause: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix Top Sponsors: Fry’s Food Stores – Top Chef Sponsor / Crescent Crown Distributing – A La Carte Sponsor Event Date: October 20, 2019 Venue: High Street Dollars Raised: $295,000 Notable Moments: 34 restaurants and 75 beverage brands were on hand for […]
The Phoenix Suns have given Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix a big assist. The NBA team has committed $1 million to the Clubs to support their plans for expansion into school-based sites in districts in need, starting with Phoenix’s Cartwright District. Since 1993, the Suns have invested dollars, given volunteer time and made […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix presented the third annual Renee LaBelle Parsons Girls Leadership Award during its recent “Fueling our Future” community breakfast. Renee Parsons, co-founder of The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation, announced the 2019 award winner, Araceli Morales Rodriguez, via video address during the Sept. 13 event held at the Omni Scottsdale Resort. Established by the Parsonses three […]
Twin Peaks sports bars have partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix for a summer sports equipment drive. From June 14 through August 2, all three Valley Twin Peaks locations will support the need for sports equipment for local youth. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix hosts summer camps at […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix announced its new Renee LaBelle Parsons Girls Leadership Award and scholarship at its “Fueling our Future” Community Breakfast. The award, which is spearheaded by Renee Parsons, will honor girls who have exhibited collaboration, assertiveness and empathy by providing them with a new laptop and four years of scholarship […]
One hundred community leaders and Boys & Girls Club board members paired with 80 Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix kids to go back-to-school shopping at Paradise Valley Mall. The Club kids who were selected by Club leaders based on outstanding behavior and financial need had the opportunity to get new gear for class, […]
By Tyler Butler The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix hosted The Big Event on May 5 at the Camelback Esplanade welcoming over 300 attendees to enjoy delicious food, celebrity hosts, local live entertainment, silent and live auctions. The event was led by Connect Board,a group of emerging community and corporate leaders, in an […]
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix’s “Today’s Youth, Tomorrow’s Stars” event raised more than $2.2 million last month to support the organization and the 11,000 youth it serves. Nine-hundred fifty Valley leaders attended the event, which honored Arizona Diamondbacks CEO Derrick Hall with the Heart of a Champion Award. The awards was given […]
