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Armed with a foam noodle and blindfolds, eight-year-old Aiden will defend his stash of candy against others who are trying to grab it. Use Your Noodle is just one game used to teach and reinforce principles from the Code of the West taught at the Clubs through Be Somebody: Cowboy Ethics. This lesson, and hundreds …
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Habits shape the world around us and impact our lives. That’s why at the Boys & Girls Clubs we are dedicated to instilling Healthy Habits with our members. Healthy Habits is a program written to build behaviors essential to an overall balanced lifestyle centered around healthy eating, physical activity, and relationship building. The 14 …
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After 12 weeks of being closed for the safety of members and their families, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming (BGCCW) is re-opening just in time for summer camp! Casper Mayor Steve Freel has declared Monday, June 8, 2020 as Boys & Girls Clubs Day to mark the re-opening. The COVID-19 global …
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A Natrona County High School student’s letter to her late father, who was gunned down six years ago, earns her the top prize at the American Dream Essay Contest. Nyara Douglas receives a total of $5,300.00 for her essay titled “Letter of Truth”. Her writing tells of how she is healing by …
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Dear Parent, Our commitment to keeping the young people we serve safe is always our number one priority. Following the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, it’s important that you know the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming is doing everything possible to keep your child, our staff and volunteers protected from its spread. …
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It is taking our youth at alarming rates. Suicide is the leading cause of death for young adults ages 15-24 in Wyoming. Since 1996, Wyoming has been ranked among the top five states in the nation with the highest suicide rate. In 2018, Wyoming remained 2nd in the nation. (www.suicidology.org) Consider these facts: In 2018, …
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In 2020, there will be 1.4 million tech jobs available, but only 4,000 students will graduate with computer science degrees. Access to technology will determine the future employment of this generation. It’s up to us to prepare the next generation so that they can be successful, employable citizens in our community. The job market …
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A member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming has won the State Youth of the Year Competition. Brentan Brown, 17, was awarded the state title Tuesday, February 11 at the State Capitol in Cheyenne. As the state winner, Brentan receives a full scholarship to the University of Wyoming (supplement to Hathaway) …
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Casper – You can have a chance to win a classic Mercedes convertible. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming is excited to announce that at this year’s Reverse Raffle & Auction, those who support the Building Connections Campaign through the Impact Auction will receive a chance to win a 1980 Mercedes Benz …
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“Not only has Zach filled many roles, but he also does so with an unbelievable mindset of doing each job at the highest level possible! He is always willing to do what is needed for our members and the organization as a whole, and is unbelievably deserving to be this quarters staff star!” – …
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