Every year, youth from Boys & Girls Clubs all over Michigan gather together to compete for the honor of being named the State Youth of the Year and progressing to the Regional competition. These youth are the best of the best, representing their Clubs with great pride and passion. This year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing held an internal competition and selected Perion, a senior at Everett High School, as our 2026 Youth of the Year with Amber and Imani accompanying her as