Arizona Gives Day is Tuesday, April 2, 2025. Since 2013, this powerful day of statewide giving has helped raise more than $47 million for Arizona nonprofits. With the current uncertainty of government funding, private and corporate donors are increasingly important for organizations like BGCAZ.
This news clip discusses the heartwarming reopening of the Yuma Boys and Girls Clubs. Collaborative efforts bring a safe haven to local children, offering engaging activities and support. With community partnerships and financial backing, this milestone promises a positive and meaningful experience for all.
Boys and Girls Clubs kids in Yuma learned about the future of cars at an event hosted by the Eco Car EV Challenge. College students from the competition taught them about electric vehicles and self-driving cars through hands-on activities. The kids even built their own electric toy motors and robotic car kits! This event aimed to inspire kids about STEM careers.
Healthy teeth are an important part of overall health for young people. However, accessing dental care is not a level playing field for all children. Kids from low-income households are twice as likely to have tooth decay in their permanent teeth than those from high-income households. In the Phoenix area, Brighter Way Institute is committed to improving this by creating more accessible and reliable dental care, with an approach centered around the patient.
In this news clip, 12 News highlights the significant impact of the Boys and Girls Club of the Valley on our students and their families. BGCAZ is dedicated to providing support. With access to technology, committed staff, and engaging activities, our programs not only assist Valley students with their homework but also enrich the learning that takes place in their classrooms.
This news clip discusses what the Boys and Girls Club of Arizona is providing to both the kids and parents of Arizona. The Club is an affordable afterschool program where exercise and a healthy life is a core part of what they due, including teaching kids the importance of eating right by providing both a snack and meal every day. The kids were having the opportunity to do a fun activity course with Arizona Cardinal football player Kelvin Beachum to show how they love to exercise! State Farm also donated $50,000 to BGCAZ for their hard work and presence in their communities.
