Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester

Happy #InternationalDayOfTheGirl! 💙 BGCD celebrates Day of the Girl today and every day, making sure every member has a voice and feels empowered in our Clubs. For over 30 years, BGCD has hosted our New England Women's Leadership Awards, which provides strong, positive role models for our young girls. Let’s come together to support and uplift girls in our communities and beyond. Save the Date for next year's event: May 13, 2025! #WeAreDorchester

Lights, Camera, Inclusion! 🎬✨ Join us for our Bright Futures Grand Drawing Gala on November 23rd hosted by HGTV Personality Taniya Nayak! A fabulous night highlighting the amazing inclusion programs we offer to children and families. Featuring a one of a kind silent and live auction, dancing to premier band - Groove Authority and a chance to win one of TEN amazing Grand Prizes! Tickets & Sponsorships available at https://lnkd.in/epfV_-em! #WeAreDorchester #BostonEvents #GrandDrawing #BrightFutures #NonprofitEvents #Fundraising #TogetherWeShine #Inclusion #BostonParty

BGCD once again participated in the Annual Rodman for Kids Rodman Ride for Kids on Saturday, September 21st! Despite the rain, it was a successful day! We're so proud of our riders and of our Keystone teens who volunteered at the finish line. Thanks to our team of 31 participants who worked hard to fundraise for our Clubs! 🚲 💙 It's not too late to support! To donate to Team BGCD, visit https://lnkd.in/eGrs7ThU. View photos from the day here: https://lnkd.in/etd7ddxQ. #WeAreDorchester #Ride4Kids

BGCD is so grateful for this transformational grant to establish a Finance Lab for our members! This investment enhances educational opportunities at our Clubs and fosters the ability to build up our communities. Thank you Webster Bank for your generosity and partnership! 💙 #WeAreDorchester

The Marr Companies have been participating on Team BGCD since 1991 with a roster full of family, friends and partners of the Marr family and employees! As the founding family of BGCD, the Marrs know the Club has become an invaluable resource for children and families in the community. "We're so proud of our affiliation with the Rodman Ride for Kids and BGCD, and we're excited to ride again this year!" You can support Team BGCD in the Rodman Ride at https://lnkd.in/eBtVjVA7! #WeAreDorchester

In case you missed it! Watch BGCD's Mike Joyce celebrate his 45 years of service on WCVB Channel 5's 5 For Good! 💙 #WeAreDorchester https://lnkd.in/eFz3ZX9N

Congratulations to BGCD's Director of Behavioral Health Services, Erin Ferrara, on being honored as one of Boston Business Journal’s 2024 40 Under 40 recipients! 💙 Erin’s exceptional leadership at BGCD and her significant contributions to the city’s civic landscape have earned her this prestigious recognition. Her work in inclusion and disability support programs has made her a true advocate for youth mental health and accessibility. We're so proud of Erin and look forward to seeing her continued impact! #WeAreDorchester

Help us close out the season with our Goodbye Summer Party at Cisco Brewers Inc. Seaport on September 3rd! ☀ Admission is free, with a percentage of proceeds supporting BGCD. 21+ event. Make sure to RSVP at bit.ly/BGCDxCisco and we hope to see you there! #WeAreDorchester

Congratulations to BGCD members Arianna, Jasmina and Leo on being recognized as a Yawkey Foundation 1933 Scholar! We're so incredibly proud of all that you have and will continue to accomplish! 💙 #WeAreDorchester

Oh buoy, it's already time for our Week 4 Summer Camp recap! With cultural celebrations 🌍, foam parties 🫧, outdoor adventures 🛶, and more, these Sunny Days have us as happy as clams! Make sure to check out the recap video for the week! #WeAreDorchester #SunnyDaysAtBGCD #SummerCamp #ForTheKids