Month: April 2026

Growing Through the Game: Flag Football

Leila has been a standout athlete this season, not just for her performance, but for the way she shows up for her team. She brings energy, focus, and a positive attitude to every practice and game, always pushing herself to improve. Whether it’s encouraging her teammates or staying locked in during competition, she consistently leads… Read more »

Spring Is In Full Bloom at Mary Buren

Spring is in full bloom, bringing energy and excitement to the Mary Buren site.  The staff has been working extremely hard to create fun and educational experiences for all students. From preparing healthy chicken salad in Healthy Habits to making slime in STEM, students are engaged in hands-on learning every day.  The Club also celebrated… Read more »

BGCMCC Highlights Volunteers During Appreciation Week

Volunteer Appreciation Week is recognized from April 20-24, and BGCMCC celebrated some of our all-stars—our incredible volunteers! All month long, we’ve been highlighting the amazing individuals who give their time, energy and heart to our Clubs. Their dedication to our youth goes far beyond just their time. Thank you to all of our volunteers —… Read more »

All-Star Soccer Kicks Off in Atascadero

  All-Star Soccer is in full stride at the Atascadero Boys and Girls Club! Getting the members out of the classroom and onto the soccer field, they’ve been learning the basics of dribbling, shooting and passing to other teammates. By doing drills and working on their skills, the youths have been gaining confidence in their… Read more »

Earth Day Means Fun Science Activities at the Creston Club

Earth Day at the Creston Club was celebrated by many of its members. They turned the cafeteria into a laboratory, and the room was filled with focused energy as they layered chocolate pudding to build their foundation. Oreo cookies were then turned into crumbly topsoil. They poked the bright, squiggly worms into the cookie crumbs,… Read more »

Railroad Members Engage in First LEGO League Activities

In our STEM Lab at the Railroad Clubhouse in Santa Maria, members are actively engaging in First LEGO League activities focused on engineering, creativity and teamwork. This week, they worked collaboratively to design and build a submarine model as part of their ongoing project-based learning experience. Through this hands-on challenge, members are developing problem-solving skills,… Read more »

Shandon’s Spring Break: Week 2

April 6th-10th was a week filled with eggs, spring vibes, and smiles. That Monday we had an Easter egg hunt. Members were filled with egg-citement as they searched for bright, colorful treasures scattered across our field and playground. There were enough gold eggs for all Members to find at least 2 and by the end… Read more »

Evans Park Goes to the Beach

Over Spring Break, Evans Park Club Members got to experience a fun educational beach field trip at the Bulito Beach tide pools. Members got to learn about tide pools and small sea creatures that live in them, like crabs, sea slugs and an octopus. This interactive experience was not only an education extra-curricular activity during… Read more »

Back A Youth Night Unites Kids and Community at Tom Maas

Another successful Back a Youth Night is in the books for the Tom Maas Clubhouse in Paso Robles, after dozens of Club Kids and community leaders paired together for a night of fun on April 16. The Kids and their mentors tried out three different activities for the night: marshmallow tower building, blindfold cup stacking… Read more »

Shandon’s Spring Break: Week 1

Our spring break initiated on Monday, March 30th. We began our days with eating breakfast while watching a movie, then proceeded to do art with Mrs. Angela & science with Ms. Shyleen. After we ran 20-minute rotations where Members played loteria, board games, and completed a scavenger hunt. By 12:00pm Members ate their lunch from… Read more »

The Great Egg Hunt of 2026 Wows The Creston Club

The Creston Club competed in the Great Egg Hunt of 2026 in celebration of spring break earlier this month. Five hundred eggs–neon pinks, blues and greens–were scattered across the grass like a fallen rainbow, waiting for the hunt to begin. The members stood behind the line. You could hear the frantic rustle of their crafted… Read more »

Keystone Club Members Visit the Capitol for Days of Advocacy

Two of our Keystone Club Members traveled to Sacramento for Days of Advocacy, where they brought the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast to the Capitol. Keystone President Jesse and Keystone Vice President Rubi visited the State Capitol Building to hear about issues facing many non-profits, including Boys & Girls Clubs… Read more »