Meet Zoe: Youth of the Year for A.R. “Gus” Barksdale Boys & Girls Club
Zoe is a 15-year-old sophomore who grew into a confident speaker and artist through Barksdale’s programs. She tutors, staffs the front desk, and creates posters…
Meet Naisha: Youth of the Year for A. Worley Brown Boys & Girls Club
Naisha is a 17-year-old senior who found a safe space to be herself at the Club. She volunteers across theater builds, childcare, and camps and…
Meet Serigne: Youth of the Year for A. W. “Tony” Matthews Boys & Girls Club
Serigne is a 17-year-old senior who found leadership through Keystone and CS Club. He advocated with government leaders to protect Club funding and volunteers with…
Meet Jaylynn: Youth of the Year for At-Promise West Boys & Girls Club
Jaylynn is a 15-year-old sophomore at At-Promise West and KIPP Soul. The Club’s diverse environment helped him open up and make A–B Honor Roll. He’s…
Meet Ja’Nyshua: Youth of the Year for At-Promise SouthWest Boys & Girls Club
Adiya is a 17-year-old senior who found confidence through Club programs like Money Matters and SAT prep. She volunteers with Atlanta’s homeless community and leads…
Meet Daejah: Youth of the Year for At-Promise South Boys & Girls Club
Meet Daejah: Youth of the Year for At-Promise South Boys & Girls Club
Meet Adiya: Youth of the Year for East DeKalb Boys & Girls Club
Adiya is a 17-year-old senior who found confidence through Club programs like Money Matters and SAT prep. She volunteers with Atlanta’s homeless community and leads…
A Home Run for Rockdale County! Barksdale Club Baseball Field Gets a Major League Makeover
In a powerful display of community collaboration, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA), the Atlanta Braves, and Major League Baseball (MLB) have teamed…
Welcome, New Trustees!
We are thrilled to announce two new trustees for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta: Liz Blake, Co-Founder of the Liz Blake Giving Fund,…
BGCMA Welcomes 6 Powerhouse Leaders to Board
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is pleased to announce the Class of 2025 Board of Directors. Board members play a critical role…
BGCMA Encouraged by Slated Release of Critical Federal Afterschool Funding
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is encouraged by the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement that it will release $1.3 billion in 21st…
2025 Cherokee Casino Night
Critical Funding Withheld: BGCMA Responds to Impact on Local Afterschool Programs
The unprecedented decision to withhold 21st Century Community Learning Center funds carries serious implications for Boys & Girls Clubs across the nation and the young…
2025 Rhythm of Rockdale
Raise Your Voice to Save Critical Funding for Atlanta’s Youth!
Raise your voice to protect 21st Century Community Learning Centers—including 6 after-school Club sites at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta!
Support Atlanta’s Future Leaders: Become a 2025 Youth of the Year Mentor
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Youth of the Year Mentor Program—a unique opportunity to help…