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2026 Summer In Review!
Just like that, we're wrapping on another fantastic summer at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing and getting ready for a brand new school year and the re-launch of our after-school program! It's always bittersweet to see summer draw to a close, but we always cherish the friendships and memories and become even more excited for next summer. One of the critical benchmarks we refer to when analyzing our impact is the number of meals served. Summer can be a challenge for families
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Kudos to the July 2026 Youths of the Month!!
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing's Youth of the Month program is generously sponsored by Case Credit Union. Southside - Rachel Northside - Nehemiah Ms. Jacque, BGCL Northside Lead, had this to say about Nehemiah: Throughout the month, he has demonstrated remarkable growth in every area of the club. Nehemiah consistently shows kindness, responsibility, and a willingness to help others without ever seeking recognition or rewards. He is always one of the first to offer a helpin
Aug 62 min read
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July 2026 Volunteer Shout-Out:
From Ms. Jacque, the Lead Supervisor at our Northside extension site: I would like to recognize Joe, one of our amazing MSU volunteers, for this month’s Team Shout-Out. Mr. Joe bringing the energy in the Art Room! Joe consistently goes above and beyond in everything he does. He is always willing to lend a helping hand without hesitation and brings a positive attitude every time he walks through our doors. He actively participates in all our club activities and builds meaningf
Jul 242 min read
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Congratulations to the June 2026 Youths of the Month!
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing's Youth of the Month program is generously sponsored by Case Credit Union. Southside - Emmanuel Northside - Yusra Westside - My'eria Mr. John, the Westside Lead Supervisor, had some glowing things to say about My'eria: This month's Youth of the Month is My'eria! Throughout the month, she has continued to show what it means to be a positive role model at the West Side Club. Every day, she takes the responsibility of walking her younger brother
Jul 81 min read
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Welcome to Summer at the Clubs!
After a very busy end of the school year with high school graduations, award nights, and the annual "Scramble for Youth" Golf Outing, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing is ready for an awesome summer! 2026 Graduates AND Youth of the Years: (L to R) Perion, 2026 Youth of the Year; Zanyah, 2025 Youth of the Year; and Larry aka Spank, 2024 Youth of the Year Last Friday, staff from all sites came together at the Mooney Center for summer orientation and training. It was very exciti
Jun 82 min read
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Valentine's Day Celebrations at the Clubs
February 20, 2026 The week leading up to Valentine's Day was very exciting here at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing! Northside Extension Staff pulled out all the stops for Northside's first Valentine's Day party! The Games Room was transformed for the party with red and pink covering every available surface. Club members contributed to the decor by making paper hearts with words of affirmation on them. With messages like "You are Marvelous" and "I Believe in You" posted all
Feb 202 min read
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