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Congratulations, Tony Dickinson! After twelve years of service on Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa’s Board of Directors, Tony Dickinson...

For many, the start of the year is a great time for reflection. To think back on the notable moments of the past twelve months and use...

Monica Post, STEM Coordinator The acronym STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) has been pretty widely used since the early...

Congratulations to Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa’s 2022 Youth of the Year, Sierra! The Youth of the Year title is a prestigious...

Our teens are getting ready for a big competition next week! The annual Youth of the Year competition takes place later this month and...

All Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa Club sites will be closed today, February 22, due to this morning's weather and the on-going icy...

Due to parent-teacher conferences at Moore Elementary, the Frank J. Ross Club will be closed, Thursday, February 17th. Club programming...

Join us March 25, 2022, as we honor three incredible Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa teens - Sierra, Cruz, and Delanee. Youth of the...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa was selected by Boys & Girls Clubs of America to participate in a virtual healthy cooking class lead...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa will be closed starting December 23 and will reopen on Monday, January 3. We hope everyone has a...

All Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa Club sites will be closed today, December 15, due to the impending storm. As a reminder about our...

Last week, Kum & Go CEO and BGCCI board member, Tanner Krause, stopped by our E.T. Meredith Jr. Club with a donation of 50 pairs of...

The incredibly talented Ballet Des Moines dancers and choreographer, Stephanie Martinez, recently taught a ballet workshop at our Burt...

Throughout the summer, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa welcomed a few new faces around the office. After three years with a marketing...

On Tuesday, August 3rd, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa learned of one Club member who tested positive for COVID-19 that attends our...

“At first ... I didn't think I was smart enough, that I didn’t have the brains for it, but ... now I think I could do anything when I put...

On Friday, July 21st, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa learned of two separate Club families who had tested positive for COVID-19 that...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa associates, Club members, board of directors and advocates gathered Wednesday, June 23, 2021, to cut...

The pandemic had a lingering effect on youth in K-12 schooling. Summer learning loss was a true concern before the pandemic however, the...

For the first year, local Des Moines bar, Kelly’s Little Nipper, hosted the KLN Summer Fest on Saturday, June 5, benefitting the Boys &...