At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast, we believe volunteers are the heart and soul of every community, and it is this spirit of giving that inspires action. We also believe that when we partner with like-minded organizations and individuals, our collective impact enables us to do much more for [...]
By Newport Indy Staff | December 1, 2019 The Boys & Girls Club Newport Beach reopened recently after a $2 million renovation of its Eastbluff location that’s designed to foster an active learning and mentoring environment. After five months of construction, Mayor Diane Dixon and other officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. [...]
By Irvine Standard | November 27, 2019 The Boys & Girls Club of Irvine has reopened following a six-month, $2 million reinvestment. Enhancements include classrooms dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM), and a 21st-century woodshop stocked with 3D printers, robotics and interactive floor games. The club provides students with access [...]
As we enter the holiday season and reflect on 2019, we realize that this year has been pretty special for all of us at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast. Thanks to tremendous donor and community support, we wrapped up our Pursuing Greatness Campaign and unveiled four newly redeveloped 21st century [...]
By Stu News Newport | November 19, 2019 Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast celebrated its second official reopening with the Newport Beach location after a five-month, $2 million development as part of its “Pursuing Greatness” campaign – a $7.1 million total investment into all of the club sites and cities [...]
By Shelby Barone | OC Mom Blog | November 15, 2019 I am an official ambassador for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast For many of us who grew up in the ’80s/’90’s, our memory of the Boys & Girls Club was dirty carpets, torn couches, and pool tables. Well, those [...]
By Caryn Bailey | rockinmama.net | November 11, 2019 The decision to go back to work was not an easy one. I thoroughly enjoyed staying home with my kids, but I constantly felt that pull to use my knowledge and skills as a nurse. For many parents like myself, child care can be [...]
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast, we believe greatness exists in every child, and through the power of positive mentorship, we can change a child’s trajectory for a lifetime. Our goal is to help our youth reach their full potential by ensuring they have access to the tools and [...]
By Faith E. Pinho | October 15, 2019 | 5:57 PM Children crowded against the glass doors of the newly renovated Boys & Girls Club of Costa Mesa, chanting “Let us in!” and bouncing with excitement. When the doors opened two weeks ago, the flood of giddiness rushed in, awash with “oohs” and [...]
By Jeff Gritchen | October 15, 2019 | 4:00 PM The club underwent a five-month, $3 million renewal that now includes three STEM labs; the Mesa Teen Center, with a culinary center; gaming stations; huddle rooms; and a Maker Space. The Boys & Girls Club refers to the Maker Space as a “21st-century [...]
