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Boys & Girls Clubs and Laurel Library host day of food, fun and education
Boys & Girls Clubs and Laurel Library host day of food, fun and education By Tony E. Windsor Although operating under the threat of rain, the Laurel Public Library held a very successful community “Block Party” on Saturday. The annual event, now in its third year is a way for the library to engage with […]
Congratulations to Boys & Girls Clubs at Linden Hill for Retaining their Delaware STARS Level 5
Action speaks louder than the words on their backs! In this case it also validates those words. Congratulations to the “Super Staff” at the Boys & Girls Club at Linden Hill . The Club was notified earlier in the week that they had successfully retained their Delaware STARS Level 5 rating. Of […]
Laurel Library and Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Block Party promotes ‘Read and Feed’
Laurel Library and Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Block Party promotes ‘Read and Feed’ By Tony E. Windsor The Laurel Public Library is having a party! For a third year, the library will host the annual “Block Party,” which according to Youth Services Librarian, Gail Bruce, promises to be the biggest yet. Bruce said […]
Sock Hop for Charity Brings in Big Dollars for Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club
Ferris Family Foundation (formerly Key Advisors Charitable Group) raised $7,000 for Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club at their annual fundraising event. On April 14th, folks from around the state headed to Wild Quail Country Club for a Sock Hop charity event, that knocked the socks of their fundraising goal! Proceeds from the event support […]
BE GREAT STAFF UPDATE
Please join me in congratulating Lalana Ahmed. Lalana embodies our spirit of customer service in the true sense of serving others, and she consistently demonstrates her understanding and appreciation that “customers” include fellow employees. Lalana’s patience when answering accounting or budgeting questions, and her willingness to help at a moment’s notice, have contributed greatly to […]
Oh the Places You’ll Go – Greater Newark Club 2018
Graduation Season is upon us and Clubs up and down the state are celebrating their teens graduating from high school, Club Alums graduating from college and staff earning their degrees. Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware strives to design and implement programs to ensure that all Club members graduate from high school on time, ready […]
Congratulations to Boys & Girls Clubs at North Star & Highlands for Retaining their Delaware STARS Level 5
“The proof is in the pudding,” and the pudding tastes good! It sure does at our Boys & Girls Club at Highlands Elementary and Boys & Girls Club at North Star Elementary, both of which retained their STARS 5 rating in results announced last week. Special thanks to Highlands’ Director Dean Yoo and his staff: […]
Delaware Youth of the Year, Curryn Henry, Wins Another Statewide Award
2018 Delaware Youth of the Year Winner, Curryn Henry, was honored May 11, 2018 by the Delaware State Dental Society, with the Outstanding High School Dental Assistant Award. Curryn, in addition to be being a full time student also works at Smile Bright Dental Care. Way to Be Great Curryn! You continue to represent your […]
Clubs gather in Dover to Honor Volunteers for Annual Volunteer Celebration Breakfast
On April 26th the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware held it’s 2nd Annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast at the Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club. Over 70 volunteers and staff gathered to celebrate and recognize amazing volunteer achievements. Teen Volunteer Thomas Cael was recognized for his service to the Olive B. Loss Boys & […]
Dedicated Community Member Donates Hopscotch Project to Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club
The Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club is celebrating a new addition at the Club, hopscotch! What childhood memory is complete without hopscotch? And now, the Club kids in Milford get to experience this classic pastime, thanks to a motivated volunteer. Hannah O’Hara is a Sussex Technical High School Senior and a local 4-Her in […]
