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Site Spotlight: Westside Extension
President/CEO Joseph Yang cutting the ribbon at our Westside Extension Site on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 with Mayor Andy Schor, Lansing Housing Commission Executive Director Doug Fleming, City Council Members Clara Martinez and Trini Pehlivanoglu, and the BGCL Board of Directors It was a very bright October afternoon for the official ribbon cutting of our Westside Extension Site located in Waverly Place Apartments. The only thing brighter than the sun were the smiles on the
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Our Spectacular September Youths of the Months
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Lansing's Youth of the Month program is generously sponsored by Case Credit Union. Southside - Hadassah Hadassah has been selected as our Youth of the Month for her outstanding dedication and involvement at the Boys & Girls Club. During our annual “A Night to Remember” event, she created a beautiful piece of artwork to support our Silent Auction fundraiser. Her creativity, effort, and willingness to contribute helped make the event even more special.
Nov 32 min read


Our Awesome August 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 - Niveah Niveah has stood out this month because she actively participates in programs and is always willing to encourage others. When another Club member is feeling sad or left out of a game, she shows kindness by offering caring words, a friendly smile, and helping them feel included. She continues to make good choices and demonstrates a sweet, caring attit
Oct 62 min read


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
Aug 124 min read


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


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
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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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