Donor Newsletter

Kids enjoy painting and activities in a safe, healthy environment. Face masks and proper protocol ensure that students stay well.

We are Focused on SIMPLE!

This season, we are focused on SIMPLE. Everything from work-from-home to school, to holidays, has gotten more complicated this year. It’s brought clarity and focus to our interactions. In the Clubs, we’ve gotten back to SIMPLE. Supporting kids is simple. Helping essential workers during a pandemic is simple. That’s not to say it’s easy – it’s not.

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After School Program Fees Restructured

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley has restructured their after-school program fees to reflect increased costs associated with staffing and cleaning.  In some Clubs, overall fees are decreasing as we have eliminated transportation fees (when we are able to resume Club transportation) and we will no longer have school break weekly fees.

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Steven Quintero

MLB All-Star Arizona Diamondbacks Branch: A Kieckefer Family Legacy Steven Quintero South Pointe High School Class of 2020 “God always opens a door for you, don’t ever give up.” Joined the Club 3 years ago Enjoys playing basketball and flag football at the Club Excelled in the Poetry Program and performs spoken word poetry Team…

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Tania Castillo

Tri-City West/Thornwood Branch Tania Castillo Desert Edge High School Class of 2020 “Don’t let others control you, instead take the wheel and go your own direction.” Club member for 12 years Cross-country runner for her school, qualifying for the State Meet in her freshman year Plays on her school’s soccer team & at BGCMP Keystone…

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Mikayla Lowry

Desert Edge High School Class of 2020 Mikayla Lowry Trevor Browne High School Class of 2019 “Whenever I lack motivation and feel like giving up, I remind myself that it will all be worth it.” Club member for 9 years Won an award in a national photography competition with Boys & Girls Clubs of America…

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Rachel Ann Howard

Louis & Elizabeth Sands Branch Rachel Ann Howard Deer Valley High School Class of 2019 “No matter how terrible a situation may be, I know how to focus on the now, prepare for the future, and learn from the past.” Club member for 10 years Active in several sports through the Club Keystone Club member…

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