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Media Room / News

Welcome to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Media Room! Boys & Girls Clubs empower all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible members of the community.

With 30 Clubs in the Valley, our Dental Clinic, Charter School, and youth outreach services, BGCAZ positively impacts more than 16,000+ youth and teens every year through four key areas:  Academic Success, Good Character & Leadership, Healthy Lifestyles, and Career Pathways & Workforce Readiness.

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Maria Higuera

March 20, 2019

Warner & Shirley Gabel Branch Maria Higuera Wilson College Prep Class of 2021 “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and

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Iyana Jameson

March 20, 2019

I.G. Homes Branch Iyana Jameson Metropolitan Arts Institute Class of 2019 “Everything you do, do with purpose.” Joined the Club at age 9 Talented performer in theater, dance and voice Active member of Torch Club and Keystone with more

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix Honors 11 Teens at Annual Gala

March 14, 2019

Iyana, a Senior at Metro Arts Institute, has been a Club member since she was 9 years-old. She credits the Club with providing her a safe and caring environment when she needed it most.  Iyana served as her school’s Student Body President last year and coaches volleyball and soccer at the I.G. Homes branch.

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Rolando Aucca Valenzuela

March 13, 2019

Jerry Colangelo Branch Rolando Aucca Valenzuela Carl Hayden High School Class of 2019 “The Club is the key to many opportunities.” Club member for 6 years Worked as a volunteer (800 hours) for a state representative Created monthly hiking

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Meet Ismael

February 19, 2019

Meet Ismael For Ismael, he watched his father abuse his mother, in front of his siblings.  Thankfully, they are safe away from that today, but Ismael still remembers the impact of those fights. He credits the Parsons Club and

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Thank you to the Valley of the Sun United Way for your support of quality after school programs at our BGCAZ Clubs.