At the outset of the global pandemic, Clubs in Washington moved quickly to meet the growing needs of community members. Club leadership recognized their unique opportunity to close the gaps in accessible youth care and academic support while schools were closed, especially for children of medical professionals, first responders, grocery store employees, and other members […]
Foster in Focus!
Serving as a catalyst for even deeper engagement for our Clubs, the Medina Foundation has provided resources for Clubs to share best practices, learn about new benchmarks in reaching Foster Youth, and build dialogue around the best ways to serve one of our most vulnerable populations.
New Inductee in WA Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame
A celebrated race director joins the ranks of Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington Alumni Hall of Fame.
Coordinated Care of Washington forms a new partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs
Health-focused partnerships are on the rise between Boys & Girls Clubs and insurance providers. TACOMA – February 7, 2019 – Coordinated Care of Washington (CCW) has joined Boys & Girls Club of Washington (BGCWA) as a Healthy Lifestyles Partner to create more GREAT FUTURES in Washington State. CCW is donating $50,000 to create the Healthy […]
Boeing 2018 Liftoff for Learning back-to-school drive is an uprecedented success!
In August of 2018, Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington State Association initiated a very successful Back-to-School partnership with Boeing, facilitating donations by Boeing employees to fund purchase and distribution of school supplies for Boys & Girls Clubs in communities where Boeing has a physical presence. The campaign lasted the entire month of August and […]
Katie Wilton, 2018 WA Military Youth of the Year, earns Pacific region title
On July 24th, 2018, Washington State Military Youth of the Year Katie Wilton advanced to the National competition by winning Pacific Region Military Youth of the Year in San Diego, California. Katie’s new title was announced at the Youth of the Year gala, where she was awarded a $40,000 college scholarship courtesy of Toyota and […]