In a fun and engaging STEM activity, our teens teamed up to take on the challenge of building the tallest tower using only marshmallows and pretzel sticks. Before construction began, each group developed a strategic plan to out-build their peers, focusing on stability, structure, and creativity. As the towers began to take shape, students quickly… Read more »
We have been having lots of fun crafts and informative art activities at the Atascadero Club. Crafts such as building paper airplanes using other supplies beyond just paper, allowed for members to use their critical thinking skills as well as creativity to make their airplanes use wind to their advantage in order to make their… Read more »
As a part of our Strategic Planning Process, we launched a Community Listening Tour across the regions we serve. This initiative is deeply rooted in community voice, data, and partnership and is designed to guide thoughtful, mission-aligned growth. The 2nd phase of the plan took place recently in Santa Maria, after a successful listening session… Read more »
Our Team Member of the Month is Finance and Business Operations Manager, Brandi Garcia. Brandi has demonstrated tremendous patience and a consistently positive attitude throughout a yearl-long transition in finance and accounting. Despite numerous challenges, changes, and setbacks along the way, she has risen fully to the occasion. Brandi’s ability to adapt, persevere, and keep… Read more »
Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast was excited for another year of the annual Back A Youth Night at the Railroad Club in Santa Maria held on September 25th. For 35 years, this annual event has brought together Club Members and local community leaders and business professionals for a night of fun,… Read more »
Our Shandon Members as well as Staff have embraced the new season. Fall decor has been brought out and Members love the classroom’s new look! We said farewell to summer by celebrating July and August birthdays with tasty mango popsicles. Our daily schedule consists of sessions, Power Hour, team building activities, and free play. TK… Read more »
In 2025, Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast is proud to honor and recognize three incredible employees for 85 years of combined service to Central Coast kids. Anna Libbon, Chief Program Officer, has been working with the organization for 35 years in a variety of roles. She has a depth and breadth of… Read more »
With registrations closed for our winter basketball league, we are assembling teams at this time. But we have certain divisions that still have space and also some divisions that need a coach. If anyone is interested in coaching, you can reach out to us via email or phone to Ernie Cuevas 805-354-7429 or Vanessa Buchan… Read more »
Thanks in part to a generous donation from Ag West Farm Credit through their Rural Communities program, we were able to acquire a much needed new truck to help with our daily operations. In addition to being awarded this grant funding, we were surprised to ALSO receive a check from their Team Giving program! Team… Read more »
Our Shandon Members began fall sessions on August 25th and have been having a total blast participating in all the activities that our programs consist of. Ms. Itzel has been leading TK/K play breaks on Wednesdays, Be A Star Tuesdays and Thursdays with ages 6-9, and Visual Arts on Fridays with ages 6-9. Ms. Shyleen… Read more »
Fall is here at Creston! Along with the crazy weather, Members have enjoyed playing the new board games that were donated, as well as spending time getting to know our newest members. During Programs, they have learned valuable lessons about respect, kindness, and the value of each human being. Library time has been a calm, safe… Read more »
Members of the Ron Estabillo Club were the latest Club kids to take part in our always-popular National Photography Program. This multi-session program, developed by Boys & Girls Clubs of America enables youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through the appreciation of photography. The National Photography Program is designed to help youth ages… Read more »
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