BGCD Hosts Annual Destination U Fair
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — On October 7th, BGCD hosted the Annual Destination U. College Fair. We would like to thank the 20 schools that were represented at the event. Our teens had the opportunity to learn about the respective schools’ campus life, their majors, admission requirements, tuition costs and so much more. The Destination […]
BGCD Members See “The Lion King” with Marilyn Rodman Theatre for Kids Program
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_text] BOSTON, MA — On October 15, a group of 100 members and chaperones from BGCD were invited to see award winning best musical, “The Lion King” at the Opera House. They all had a fantastic time singing along to some of their favorite Disney songs. For some of our members, it was their […]
BGCD Goes Hiking with Elevate Youth
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester restarted our program partnership with Elevate Youth to provide outdoor learning opportunities for our members. The group enjoyed a hike in the Blue Hills and at the top of the mountain, took part in a yoga class before hiking back down. Elevate Youth provides […]
BGCD Hosts Marr Family Catholic Schools Scholars Ceremony
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — On September 17th, 2019, BGCD recognized 83 members during the 28th Marr Family Catholic Schools Scholarship Ceremony. In partnership with the Archdiocese of Boston, the fund has recognized over 1,800 scholars and distributed over $1.34 million in financial assistance to BGCD members attending Catholic Schools. The program began in 1992 […]
BGCD Members Go to the Red Sox Game
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_hr top_spaced=”topSmallSpaced” bottom_spaced=”not-spaced” transparent_border=”noBorder” el_class=”” el_style=””][/bt_hr][bt_text] BOSTON, MA — Ten lucky members were able to attend the Boston Red Sox game last week compliments of our friends at IBEW Local 103 located in Dorchester. Our members had the chance to go down on the field before the game to watch batting practice and even […]
BGCD Travels to Disney with Rodman for Kids
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] ORLANDO, FL — 150 of our members took part in Rodman’s Disney for Kids Program this past week. This opportunity allowed our members to go to Walt Disney World with their closest friends and staff before the school year starts. They enjoyed parks such as Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Blizzard Beach, Epcot and […]
BGCD Members Travel to Maine for a Week of Fun at Camp Northbound
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/1″][bt_text] BRIGTON, ME — Our members finished off an amazing summer with a week at Camp Northbound in Bridgton, Maine. Throughout the week, members enjoyed activities such as archery, swimming, arts & crafts, obstacle courses, kickball and more. There were also special events including a talent show, dances, and camp fires for everyone to […]
BGCD Members Participate in Summer Olympics with BPD
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — BGCD members came together with Club members from other local Boston Boys & Girls Clubs to participate in a day of fun athletic activities and competitions with the Boston Police Department. They participated in sports games such as basketball, soccer and football at Boston College’s Alumni Stadium. [/bt_text][bt_hr top_spaced=”topSmallSpaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomExtraSmallSpaced” […]
BGCD Hosts Safe Summer Streets Block Party Kick-Off Event
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — BGCD opened up its doors to host a lively block party event to kick off our Safe Summer Streets program. The Safe Summer Streets program has been happening in Dorchester since the summer of 1990. The goal of the program is to keep teens in Dorchester safe and productive during […]
BGCD Hosts Annual Member Recognition Night
[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width=”1/2″][bt_text] DORCHESTER, MA — BGCD hosted its annual Member Recognition Night event last week, recognizing members for outstanding achievement, sportsmanship and participation across all program areas. Over 300 members and their families attended the event which included a sit-down meal. The Recognition Night helped us to close out the school year program. Our staff […]
