Long Beach Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach

Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach Giveaway Backpacks Tomorrow

Eastman/Fairfield Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach will host a backpack giveaway on August 17, 2011. The giveaway is being sponsored by Fluor Corporation as a community service project. Fluor employees will be distributing backpacks to youth who attend the Clubs. 500 back packs are expected to be delivered and will be filled with [...]

LeBron James Foundation to Renovate Boys and Girls Club

The Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach announced today a $120,000 grant given by the LeBron James Family Foundation to renovate their existing learning program and indoor sports facilities to expand programs and accommodate year-round activities. “The Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach are honored to be chosen as a recipient of a [...]

Volunteers will Repair Eastman Boys and Girls Club on ‘Make A Difference Day’

Approximately 100 students and staff from California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), along with members of the non-profit organization Rebuilding Together Long Beach, will help repair the Eastman Facility Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach during the 20th annual national Make A Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 23. The repair project is one of [...]

6th District athletes face off for annual Track and Field Meet

Councilman Dee Andrews, along with the Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine, Weed & Seed Program, and the Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach to host the 2nd Annual 6th District Track and Field meet, at the Poly High School Track Stadium, 1600 Atlantic Ave, on Thursday, April 8, from 9 a.m.  to 2 [...]

Stop by Boys & Girls Club for easy bike registration on Saturday

Join Councilman Andrews and other local cyclists as they register their bikes at the 6th District Bike Registration at the Boys & Girls Club on Saturday, March 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Each year hundreds of bicycles are stolen in Long Beach. Registering your bicycle with the Long Beach Fire Department can assist the [...]

Garcia moves on to compete for California Youth of the Year

On Monday, February 22, Jasmin Garcia, Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach, progressed to the semi-finals in the Youth of the Year Competition for Boys & Girls Clubs of America.  At Monday’s event, Garcia went up against 15 other youth from LA County in a speech and interview [...]

Nonprofit Spotlight: the Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach

EverythingLongBeach.com recently spoke with Don Rodriguez, Executive Director of Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach, via email. They talked about the inspirations and challenges of running a nonprofit organization in Long Beach. How long has Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach been around? Did it start in Long Beach? Boys & Girls Clubs [...]

Boys & Girls Club honors Warren G with Long Beach Image Award

This Friday, December 18, Warren (“Warren G”) Griffin III, west coast rapper, hip-hop producer and Long Beach native will be honored with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach Image Award for his commitment to the youth and community of Long Beach. The event, which will be held at the John C. Wallace/Petrolane Club, [...]

50 Boys and Girls get a chance to Shop with a Cop

More than 50 children from the Boys and Girls Club Long Beach arrived at Wal-Mart in Downtown Long Beach Nov. 14 with smiles as Long Beach Police Officers helped them shop for free school clothes and supplies at the Long Beach Junior Chamber’s 15th annual “Shop with a Cop” event. “Shop with a Cop was [...]

Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach celebrates kids

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach celebrated this weekend at the “Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids,” (BGC Day for Kids) a major annual family event highlighting the value of meaningful time between caring adults and children. While many Americans recognize the link between spending meaningful time with their kids and the [...]

Next Page »