3 Dec · BGCCW Communications · No Comments
We know that Christmas is brighter through the eyes of a child. We see this exemplified when we tasked Club members to create a Christmas card. The wonderment, imagination, and magic that children see in this holiday are evident through their artwork. We hope this extends a sense of joy and love towards our families, …
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“They say ‘If you do something you love, you will never work a day in your life!’ That is truly how my nineteen year experience has been working for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming!” – Brian McCarthy, Greater Casper Branch Director. Brian McCarthy of BGCCW has been announced as the winner of …
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Dedicating the past thirty years to impacting youth through the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming (BGCCW), Matt Cassel has been honored by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) as the Champion for Youth Award at BGCA’s Southwest Region Leadership Conference held in San Antonio on Sept. 11, 2019. This award was …
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A young man who credits the Boys & Girls Club for helping him look beyond the surface and look past differences has been named Central Wyoming’s Youth of the Year for 2019-20. A senior at Kelly Walsh High School, Brentan Brown won a $5,000.00 Ruth R. Ellbogen Education Award, along with the chance to compete …
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During the school year, youth are encouraged by their teachers and principals to complete 20 minutes of reading each night to support literacy. At the Club, we support that habit throughout the summer by offering 20 minutes of designated reading time each and every day. Members receive a reading log where they are able …
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“Order in the court!” The phrase echoed off the walls of the vast courtroom and all went silent at attention. During the last eighty years those words had been repeated during countless trials, only this time the historical site was filled with rows of BGCCW Children. Michelle Maines, the Natrona County Commissioner’s Assistant, guided the tour through the County …
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“Who wants to meet Mister Thirsty?”asked the dental assistant. Hands shot up, all over the brightly colored room, while lifting onto their knees to inch closer, during a field trip to Surfin’ Smiles Pediatric Dentist. Although most of us may dread dental exams, these kids were able to see past the intimidation and discover excitement and fun in …
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“She has been instrumental in our financial literacy/Wyotowne program. Amanda does everything with a positive attitude and a smile on her face; she’s a true example of what our organization stands for.” Cody Stanton, Verda James Director Q. What is your history with the …
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As thirty-one fourth and fifth graders set their hands to work building a folding stool, scents of rich oak, from fresh sanded wood, and the tinkering of hammers resonated through the studio of Pathways Innovation Center. With such a blend of hard work, creativity, and the nostalgic smell of a workshop, it was …
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