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 [...]
By Daily Pilot Staff | May 24, 2019 | 6:20 PM Members of the Boys & Girls Club in Eastside Costa Mesa got some new kicks this week — and didn’t even have to foot the bill. UnitedHealthcare and Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry teamed up Thursday to give out 166 [...]
By Luke Money | May 7, 2019 | 4:07 PM Dozens of officials, dignitaries and local youngsters were on hand Tuesday morning for groundbreaking on an approximately $3-million renovation of the Boys & Girls Club in Eastside Costa Mesa. The effort will transform the look and layout of the facility at 2131 Tustin [...]
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast announced in late March that 17-year-old Ana Gonzalez of Santa Ana was selected as Orange County Youth of the Year. The honor recognizes a student between the ages of 14 to 18 who demonstrates academic achievement, leadership skills, and serve [...]
By Jeong Park | January 2, 2019 | 3:13 PM Clubhouses of the Boys and Girls Club of Central Orange Coast should be able to provide programs for more children by the fall, thanks to $5 million in renovations planned this summer. Facilities will get learning labs with laptops and tablets, as well [...]
"Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast has been giving kids a positive and healthy place to grow and learn for decades. Now the organization is asking for help to make its facilities even better. Orange County reporter Greg Lee has more on the new campaign."
By Charity Lindsey | Nov. 23, 2018 | 3:45 PM Four Boys & Girls Club locations in Orange County are getting makeovers as part of a $6-million campaign aimed at increasing the organization’s local reach. The Pursuing Greatness effort will enable the Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Irvine and Santa Ana locations of the [...]
