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 […]
BGCD Member Deshawn V. Selected as Massachusetts Youth of the Year
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester is excited to share that our Youth of the Year candidate Deshawn V. has been selected as the Massachusetts Youth of the Year at the statewide event! Deshawn joined 34 outstanding youth leaders from Clubs across the state at the event which was held at Gillette Stadium. Deshawn will […]
BGCD Project BIND Takes Part in Fantasy Day with Boston Red Sox
BOSTON, MA — A group of athletes from Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester’s Martin Richard Challenger Sports League were recently invited to attend Fantasy Day at Fenway Park with the Boston Red Sox. Our athletes took part in a fun filled day of clinic style drills, received their very own custom Red Sox jerseys, and […]
BGCD Teen Girls Join Governor Healey in Celebration at Harvard Club
BOSTON, MA — This March, 20 teen girls from BGCD had the opportunity to attend an event at the Harvard Club of Boston as part of a ceremony honoring Governor Maura Healey! Our members were thrilled to join the Governor at this special occasion as she was recognized by the Harvard Club for her many […]
BGCD Holds 2023 Youth of the Year Ceremony
DORCHESTER, MA — On March 27th, BGCD recognized our 12 Youth of the Year Finalists in a ceremony attended by family, friends and staff! The 12 Finalists: Grainne M., Tim H., Deanna D.L., Waverly S., Callie A., Aissatou S., Jasmina P., Deshawn V., Joel T., Brian N., Lionel A., and Calvin N. were all recognized […]
