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.
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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’s Experience as Washington & the Pacific Region’s Military Youth of the Year
“I want youth to see how many opportunities they have and how the Club can impact their lives.” My experience at state was the start of something I will never forget. I wasn’t really sure what to expect – I was intimidated thinking the other competitors would be very focused on the competition and not […]
Zane Castilleja Shares His Journey as 2018 Washington State Youth of the Year
“No matter who you are or where you come from, there is always great opportunity waiting to be captured.” People always ask me, “What’s it like to be the Washington State Youth of the Year,” and honestly, there’s no way words can describe how much it’s impacted my life. The fact that I’m able to […]