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We serve kids and teens through an adopted strategy created by our National Headquarters to ensure Academic Success, Good Character and Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington has fifteen locations throughout the Washington, DC region. Visit a Club page below, or find a Club near you!

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4103 Benning Road, NE
Washington, DC 20019
202-540-2300

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22
Mar

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON INTRODUCES FREE PROGRAMMING FOR PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY SCHOOLS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prince George’s County, Md. (March 22, 2022) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW)  today announced a free new learning opportunity for students in Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS). The unique virtual afterschool platform, Clubhouse @ Your House, offers an extensive selection of safe and enriching, hands-on learning experiences […]

11
Jan

BGCGW names Arts Center in honor of board member and Women’s Leadership Group (WLG) Founder & Chairman, Patty Perkins Andringa

In 1999, BGCGW board member Patty Perkins Andringa, saw a need to engage more women in the work of the Clubs – establishing the Women’s Leadership Group (WLG) .  Since its inception, this group has netted $6.4 million in support of our Club programming with an emphasis on the arts. The WLG has provided thousands […]

11
Dec

3 KEYS TO HEALTHY HABITS FOR KIDS AND TEENS!

When it comes to health and wellness “Triple Play” leads the way! As a fundamental program offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW), Triple Play takes a holistic approach to teaching today’s youth self-care and smart habits. The program provides lessons that develop good habits for the body, the mind and the […]

10
Dec

SPOTLIGHT: BGCGW WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF ARTS

Meet Christina! She is the new Director of Arts for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW)! She has been practicing and teaching art in schools and for communities for over two decades. Christina worked as the Implementation Coordinator for Michelle Obama’s Turnaround Arts program—a school improvement initiative using all of the arts disciplines to […]

25
Nov

GIANT FOOD PARTNERS WITH BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON FOR GIVING TUESDAY

This year, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) has a Giving Tuesday partner in Giant Food. Giving Tuesday is November 30th; however, between November 26 – December 2, local Giant Food customers can donate or round-up their purchases at any local Giant store checkout to directly benefit BGCGW and its more than 21,000 […]

27
Sep

DOUG FIRSTENBERG, FOUNDING PRINCIPAL OF STONEBRIDGE HONORED BY 2021 YOUTH IN REAL ESTATE

On Tuesday, November 9th 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) will host its 17th annual Youth in Real Estate (YRE) fundraising event. The event is one of BGCGW’s largest annual fundraisers and is a highly anticipated gathering of local Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia real estate industry leaders. Each year, the event […]

18
Sep

ANGELA ALSOBROOKS, COUNTY EXECUTIVE of PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY HONORED BY 2021 YOUTH IN REAL ESTATE

On Tuesday, November 9th 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) will host its 17th annual Youth in Real Estate (YRE) fundraising event. The event is one of BGCGW’s largest annual fundraisers and is a highly anticipated gathering of local Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia real estate industry leaders. Each year, the event […]

18
Sep

SUZANNE HILLMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO of SOUTHERN MANAGEMENT COMPANIES HONORED BY 2021 YOUTH IN REAL ESTATE

On Tuesday, November 9th 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) will host its 17th annual Youth in Real Estate (YRE) fundraising event. The event is one of BGCGW’s largest annual fundraisers and is a highly anticipated gathering of local Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia real estate industry leaders. Each year, the event […]

24
May

ANNUAL BLUE FEST FUNDRAISER BRINGS THE FUN AND FOOD TO CLUB SUPPORTERS

(May 24, 2021/Washington, DC) – June 10, 2021 will mark Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington’s fourth annual BlueFest. This year, the youth development non-profit puts a twist on its annual springtime fundraiser. Instead of the patron coming to an in-person dinner, the dinners will come to the donors and supporters of the worthy […]

05
May

Alumni Spotlight: Carla Grant-Pickens

Carla Grant-Pickens is Vice President, Global Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for IBM Corporation. She and her team work to create and maintain an inclusive culture and workforce for the multinational company. Carla says that IBM supports the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) in many ways, but most importantly, they “hope to close […]

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