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Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County will be opening three new Club locations in Loveland beginning this fall. These new locations will serve an additional estimated 200 youth each year and will help to alleviate existing waitlists. Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County’s mission is to enable all young people, especially those who…

With summer just around the corner, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County (BGCLC) is preparing to launch our largest and most comprehensive summer program to date. BGCLC will be providing out of school programming at eight separate locations throughout Larimer County during the summer starting on Monday, June 4th. Summer can be a…

FORT COLLINS, CO – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the fifth time that Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County has earned this top distinction since 2013.…

FORT COLLINS — The new owners of WaterPik have made a $200,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County, one of the largest corporate gifts the organization has ever received, according to its director. Church & Dwight Co., the publicly traded company that bought Fort Collins-based WaterPik in August, “determined Boys &…

How can youth today build the skills necessary to achieve a great future? They need a place that allows them to sharpen their skills and discover new pursuits. A place that is fun and safe, while inspiring creativity and ingenuity. A place where they can feel heard and supported in every way, knowing that there’s…

The best way to spread holiday cheer, is giving back this year! The Rio Grande Restaurant, located in Fort Collins, took this idea to heart this year and will be participating in random acts of kindness during the holiday season. One such act occurred through a dollar for dollar match of their percentage of sales…

For the sixth year, Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County will be hosting a Turkey Bowl to finish a great season of flag football across the county. Funded by an All-Stars grant, provided by Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and Buffalo Wild Wings, the flag football season allows Club members to learn more…

Grant provides $5,000 of funding for Triple Play healthy lifestyles program Fort Collins, CO – August, 2017 – The Fort Collins Unit received a new grant to improve the health and well-being of Fort Collins area kids, thanks to Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation. The Club…

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County’s summer is heating up with the announcement of their Summer Bash happening at the New On-Campus Colorado State University (CSU) Stadium at Sonny Lubick Field on July 8. The Summer Bash, Co-chaired by Marilyn Schock, Chief Operations Officer at UCHealth’s Medical Center of the Rockies, and Brett…

Leadership Fort Collins and Boys & Girls Club Team-up for Pitch, Hit and Run Competition In partnership with Leadership Fort Collins, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County will be hosting Pitch Hit & Run, the official skills competition of Major League Baseball. This grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity…

CSU Women’s Soccer Holds Skills and Drills for Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County Free clinic provides demonstration, help and encouragement to local youth In partnership with the CSU Women’s Soccer Team and the 2005 Arsenal Boys Academy, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County will be hosting a Ram’s Skills & Drills…