Kid Impact: Meet Kymora

Meet Kymora, she is 13 years old.  She was born and raised in Wilmington and has been attending the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware since she was 7.  Her favorite food is macaroni and cheese and she loves helping her family in the kitchen.  When Kymora is not busy making A’s in middle school, […]

Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club Staff Member, Charnaè Lusby Awarded Full Four Year Wilmington University Scholarship

On Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in a room at Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club filled with Club kids, Club staff, board members and volunteers, Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware and Wilmington University made a dream of college a reality for one Club employee!  Longtime Greater Newark employee Amber Hickman stated, “I think this […]

March 2019 Staff Update

Please join Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware in welcoming two additions to the Boys & Girls Clubs Northern Regional Team   Loni Mitchell, New Castle Boys & Girls Club’s new Unit Director, rejoins Boys & Girls Clubs after serving as Program Supervisor for Learn It Systems, where she managed Delaware’s Market of tutoring in […]

February 2019 Excellence in Customer Service Award Announced

About eight years ago the Clarence Fraim Boys & Girls Club started a small Adopt-a-Family program, in which staff members, family members, and other friends of the Club adopted some of the kids at Fraim for Christmas.  Over the years, this program has grown tremendously. Though a labor of love, it has created, of course, […]

2018 Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Staff of the Year Announced

On Monday, February 18th Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware announced the 2018 Joseph H. Dulin Staff of the Year Award.  This distinguished honor is bestowed upon the employee that continually demonstrates their commitment to enhancing the lives of youth in Delaware.  The honor, named after Joseph H. Dulin former Executive Director of Boys & [...]

Alumni Update: 2016 Delaware Youth of the Year

2016 Delaware Youth of the Year, Michaella Moore (Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club Alum) recently traveled to South Africa with Howard University’s Young African American Leadership Initiative (YAALI).   Michaella is currently in her junior year at Howard, where she is running for Student Body President (of the entire University!!!).  Michaella spent 12 days exploring […]

Hundreds Come Out to Honor George Krupanski

On October 19th, more than 350 guests filled the Gold Ballroom at the Hotel Du Pont to honor former Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware President and CEO, George Krupanski.  Guests from around Delaware and around the country came together to recognize George for his 27 years of leadership in Delaware and 48 years of […]

Claymont Club Jumps into Fall

Claymont Boys & Girls Club held their Fall Festival on October 26th for all members and their families. Led by Ms. Caitlin, Teen Director, and her group of teen member volunteers, the gym was the setting for pumpkin decorating, dancing, face painting, mummy wrapping and other fall themed projects. The children had fun and parents […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Participates in Inspiring Women in STEM Conference

On October 18, 2017, Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware’s S.T.E.A.M. Director Molly Yoo and colleagues attended the Inspiring Women in STEM Conference, presented by Delaware Bio at the DuPont Country Club.  The conference focused on ‘Thriving in Times of Change’.   Global, sustained, macro-economic forces are impacting businesses, economies, societies, and personal lives thereby […]

Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club Launches new Teen Program, ‘Chat & Chew’

The Greater Dover Boys & Girls Clubs’ Teen Program debuted a new program entitled ‘Chat & Chew’ on October 19th. The program is led Mr. Ben and features interactive healthy cooking recipes with the teens as well as discussions around current events. During their first session teens made spaghetti and discussed: How do you feel […]