Back to School Shopping Event at Local JCPenny in Yuma
Fifteen students from the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley – Yuma Branch participated in a heartwarming Back-to-School Shopping event on Saturday morning at JCPenney in Yuma, supported by Metro by T-Mobile, Dutch Bros., and Raising Cane’s. Each student, selected for their financial need and commendable behavior, received $250 to shop for school essentials [...]
News 11 Yuma: Three Generous Donations Making a Difference at the Yuma Boys and Girls Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgnbqKhLgCE Charitable donations blessed the Yuma Boys and Girls Club. With the help the Optimist Club of Yuma, JCPenney Communities Foundation, and Prison Hill Brewing Company, the Boys and Girls Club has been able to transform the old teen center to a teen takeover. The re-imagined space includes several rooms for the kids to enjoy [...]
News 11 Yuma: Local Boys & Girls Club chapter treats dozens of kids to a shopping spree
The local chapter of the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley (BGCAZ) treated dozens of kids to a shopping spree Saturday morning. The event, which was in collaboration with Raising Cane's and Dutch Bros., took place at the Walmart on Pacific Avenue at 8:30 a.m., where kids each received $200 to spend on toys [...]
News 11 Yuma: Taco Bell Foundation Donates $30,800 to Boys & Girls Club of the Valley – Yuma Branch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBvxDcm1OM0 The Taco Bell Foundation is proud to announce a donation of $30,800 to Boys & Girls Club of the Valley’s Yuma Branch. This generous contribution underscores Taco Bell Foundation’s ongoing commitment to empowering youth and supporting local communities. To commemorate this donation, a special check presentation ceremony will be held at the Boys & [...]
News 11 Yuma: Local Boys and Girls Club treats kids to back-to-school shopping spree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4bn7dMw5M8 The Yuma branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ) took 15 students on a back-to-school shopping spree on Saturday morning. The event took place at the JCPenney in the Yuma Palms Mall, where each student received $250 worth of new clothes and school supplies at no cost to them. Community [...]
Michael Phelps Foundation provides free swimming lessons to local Boys & Girls Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THDV5yDOctQ The Michael Phelps Foundation is providing local children at the Boys & Girls Club with free swimming lessons. These children will receive 8 swimming lessons and 8 in-class sessions throughout the summer. The classes will teach the children about leading healthy lifestyles, making healthy snacks, and achieving future goals. The Olympic Gold Medalist started [...]
News 11 Yuma: Local Students Learn about Eco-cars and Self-driving Technologies
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 [...]
Yuma Dutch Bros Locations to Support Local Boys & Girls Club Youth Through Daylong Giveback Campaign
WHAT: On Friday, December 8, all three Dutch Bros locations in Yuma will donate $1 of every drink sold to the Yuma Branch of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley. The Club serves approximately 150 school-aged youth every day, many of whom are from underserved neighborhoods, and relies on community support to continue to [...]
News 11 Yuma: Boys & Girls Club of the Valley host annual holiday shopping event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH8kaKGRNX8 The Yuma Branch of the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley (BGCAZ) held their annual holiday shopping spree on Saturday. According to BGCAZ, this event was in collaboration with Raising Cane's and Arizona Public Service (APS), and is to help families struggling this holiday season. "It's important to make sure that all kids [...]
Community Leaders Take Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley – Yuma Branch Kids Back-to-School Shopping, presented by Cigna
Fifteen students from the Yuma Branch of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ) will gather at Kohl’s for a morning they won’t forget. Outstanding community volunteers will be paired with these Club kids, selected based on financial need and outstanding behavior, for a morning of back-to-school shopping. Having appropriate supplies and clothing is [...]