Meet Darreona: Youth of the Year for Jesse Draper Boys & Girls Club
Read moreDarreona is a 17-year-old senior who learned teamwork, life skills, and confidence at her Club. She volunteers at the front…
Meet Louise: Youth of the Year for Flint River Community Center Boys & Girls Club
Read moreLouise is a 17-year-old senior who grew her confidence after time in foster care. A Youth of the Year honoree,…
Meet Lyra: Youth of the Year for Camp Kiwanis
Read moreLyra is a 15-year-old sophomore active at Camp Kiwanis and Barksdale. She overcame bullying and anxiety, became an F.I.T., and…
Meet Zoe: Youth of the Year for A.R. “Gus” Barksdale Boys & Girls Club
Read moreZoe is a 15-year-old sophomore who grew into a confident speaker and artist through Barksdale’s programs. She tutors, staffs the…
Meet Naisha: Youth of the Year for A. Worley Brown Boys & Girls Club
Read moreNaisha is a 17-year-old senior who found a safe space to be herself at the Club. She volunteers across theater…
Meet Serigne: Youth of the Year for A. W. “Tony” Matthews Boys & Girls Club
Read moreSerigne is a 17-year-old senior who found leadership through Keystone and CS Club. He advocated with government leaders to protect…
Meet Jaylynn: Youth of the Year for At-Promise West Boys & Girls Club
Read moreJaylynn is a 15-year-old sophomore at At-Promise West and KIPP Soul. The Club’s diverse environment helped him open up and…
Meet Ja’Nyshua: Youth of the Year for At-Promise SouthWest Boys & Girls Club
Read moreAdiya is a 17-year-old senior who found confidence through Club programs like Money Matters and SAT prep. She volunteers with…
Meet Daejah: Youth of the Year for At-Promise South Boys & Girls Club
Read moreMeet Daejah: Youth of the Year for At-Promise South Boys & Girls Club
Meet Adiya: Youth of the Year for East DeKalb Boys & Girls Club
Read moreAdiya is a 17-year-old senior who found confidence through Club programs like Money Matters and SAT prep. She volunteers with…

A Home Run for Rockdale County! Barksdale Club Baseball Field Gets a Major League Makeover
Read moreIn a powerful display of community collaboration, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA), the Atlanta Braves, and Major…

Welcome, New Trustees!
Read moreWe are thrilled to announce two new trustees for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta: Liz Blake, Co-Founder of…

BGCMA Welcomes 6 Powerhouse Leaders to Board
Read moreBoys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is pleased to announce the Class of 2025 Board of Directors. Board…

BGCMA Encouraged by Slated Release of Critical Federal Afterschool Funding
Read moreBoys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is encouraged by the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement that it will…

Critical Funding Withheld: BGCMA Responds to Impact on Local Afterschool Programs
Read moreThe unprecedented decision to withhold 21st Century Community Learning Center funds carries serious implications for Boys & Girls Clubs across…

Raise Your Voice to Save Critical Funding for Atlanta’s Youth!
Read moreRaise your voice to protect 21st Century Community Learning Centers—including 6 after-school Club sites at Boys & Girls Clubs of…













