BGCD is Ready for Summer!
Summer Programs Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester can’t wait to start our summer programs! The Summer Fun Program runs from July 7 – August 15, from 9:00AM-4:30PM weekdays. (The program is currently full and is not accepting any more registrants, but there is a waitlist.) Our teens take part in our TRU (Teens Rising […]
BGCD Celebrates 32nd Annual New England Women’s Leadership Awards
On May 13th, BGCD proudly hosted the 32nd Annual New England Women’s Leadership Awards (NEWLA) — a signature evening celebrating the extraordinary achievements of women who inspire and empower the next generation. This year, we were honored to recognize Lisa Donovan, Kiss 108 Radio Host & Founder of Lisa’s Book Club, Harmoni Turner, Harvard Women’s Basketball standout, USA […]
BGCD Inclusion Rugby Shines in Free Jacks Halftime Scrimmage
On May 4th, BGCD’s Inclusion Rugby Program put on their jerseys and proudly took to the field to take part in an exciting halftime scrimmage game at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. This special moment celebrated the growing partnership between BGCD and the Free Jacks, New England’s professional, 2 time champion rugby team. As part of the […]
BGCD’s Queenette Santos Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester proudly honored Queenette Santos for an incredible 30 years of dedicated service to our organization. Surrounded by her family, colleagues, Club members, and the Harbor Point community, we celebrated a remarkable legacy of compassion, commitment, and unwavering advocacy for our youth and families. Queenette’s tireless efforts have made a […]
Team BGCD Crosses the Finish Line at 2025 Boston Marathon
On April 21st, BGCD had a team of 16 runners who participated in the 129th Boston Marathon! It was a day filled with great camaraderie as family and friends and all the spectators on the course cheered them on from Hopkinton to Copley Square in Boston. Our runners have spent the past six months fundraising […]
BGCD Members Compete in 4th Annual New Balance 1906 Invitational Basketball Tournament
BGCD recently took part in the 4th Annual New Balance 1906 Invitational Basketball Tournament! Our members were honored to participate and were joined with teams from BGC Boston, the Lawrence BGC and our host Club, the West End House BGC. Teams played 8, 20-minute games throughout the day, took part in a skills competition and closed out […]
Camp Northbound 2023
Our members had an amazing summer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester that culminated with an unforgettable week at Camp Northbound in Bridgton, Maine! BGCD is thrilled to share the incredible photos of the fun the kids and staff had as we celebrate our 16th year of Camp Northbound! Many of our members experienced Camp for the first time and made friendships […]
BGCD Hosts Teen Takeover Kickoff with West End House & BGC Boston
DORCHESTER, MA — BGCD was pleased to host the first of five Teen Takeover events this Summer in partnership with the West End House Boys & Girls Club and Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston! The Friday night events will bring teens together from other Clubs to provide an opportunity to engage with their peers […]
BGCD Hosts Night to Shine Inclusion Dance with Martin Richard Challenger Program
BOSTON, MA — BGCD and Martin Richard Foundation teamed up to host the “Night to Shine Dance” for our Challenger Program members! Attendees arrived looking fabulous all dressed up and ready to dance the night away. Our guests showed off their moves on the dance floor, sharing laughs with friends and making special memories together. Thank you […]
BGCD Members Take Part in Annual Dorchester Day Parade
DORCHESTER, MA — This past Sunday, members of BGCD took part in the 117th Annual Dorchester Day Parade! BGCD’s Baton Club and Dance Team performed while walking the 3.2 mile Parade route. They worked on special routines for the parade and were beaming with pride to represent the Club and their community. The Parade route starts […]
