King County Youth of the Year Saturday, February 12, 2022 2 p.m. Sammamish Boys & Girls Club Please join us in celebrating our most outstanding teens from across the County at our annual Youth of the Year event. We are thrilled to bring our Boys & Girls community together to recognize and honor remarkable young leaders who embody the mission and values of the Club. You'll hear powerful stories from impressive young people about finding and embracing their local Boys
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Boys & Girls Clubs of King County is pleased to announce that two of our Operations Directors, Kendrick Davis and Caitlin Relyea, have been promoted to serve as Area Directors for the organization. Area Directors manage the programming, growth, and community engagement for multiple Boys & Girls Clubs. Caitlin supports the Ballard, Salmon Bay, Magnolia, Lawton, Coe Clubs. Kendrick oversees Clubs on the East Side, including Kirkland, Juanita Elementary, Mark Twain, Redmond Elementary, Rosa Parks Clubs. As a student athlete,
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In partnership with the Seattle Seahawks, Gamechangers is a Club program for teens with five in-person events, focused on fun and motivation on Friday nights. Starting October 1 and ending with a Seahawks Game Day experience on January 2, teens from Clubs across greater Seattle gather for creativity, games, and learning experiences with Seahawks partners. Presentations include: Jordan Babineaux, former Seahawks player and author of Pivot to Win Courtney Thompson, former University of Washington volleyball player and Olympian Mental Health
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Celebrating our Volunteers during Volunteer Appreciation Month In celebration of April as volunteer appreciation month, we want to send a huge thank-you to our Club Advisory Board (CAB) volunteers! CAB volunteers are vital members to our Club teams, offering a wide range of support from fundraising and advocacy to staff appreciation to Club beautification projects and more. Throughout the past year, our CAB members’ adaptability and willingness to step in to support our Club staff and families has been
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2021 Youth of the Year Event Recap Thank you to everyone who joined us for the virtual Youth of the Year Celebration! On Saturday, February 27, our community came together to hear from and honor eight outstanding Club teens. These young people shared powerful stories about their Club experiences and their big plans for the future. Youth of the Year is a special opportunity to recognize and celebrate young leaders around our organization who excel in the areas of academic
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Register Here SUMMER OPEN AND CLOSED DATES The first day of summer camp is Monday, June 21. We are closed on Monday, July 5th. (This week will be pro-rated). The expected last week of camp is August 16-20th. We will be closed the week before the first day of school. SUMMER ACTIVITIES You can sign up for individual weeks, so feel free to mix and match our day camp and sports camp options! K-5th Graders Who: Children split into
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Meet the Boys & Girls Clubs of King County's 2020 Youth of the Year candidates!
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Meet Ella, the 2021 Youth of the Year candidate from the Ballard Boys & Girls Club!
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Make a monthly gift Make a one-time gift Youth of the Year Celebration Saturday, February 27, 2021 On Saturday, February 27, we heard powerful stories from eight extraordinary young people about what Boys & Girls Clubs mean to them. Watch our virtual program to learn how Club teens are building positive change in their communities and pursuing bright, fulfilling futures! Video: Kirkland Torch Club Video: Meet Justin Video: Hear from Past Youths of the Year Video: Our Clubs
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Our Amazing Club Professionals In the most challenging situations, our Boys & Girls Club professionals prove their resilience and commitment to community by continuing to show up in innovative ways to serve those who need us most, however they need us. While there are dozens of remarkable staff members to thank, this is a small sample of outstanding all-stars from each of our regions we’d like to recognize. Mason Barringer: Youth Development Professional at Ballard Mason brings fun and
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