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Contact: Jessica Schultz, Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County, Development & Marketing Manager Phone: 970-372-4270, Email: jschultz@bgclarimer.org Date: July 12, 2019 – For Immediate Release On July 11th, over 50 teen Boys & Girls Club members from across Larimer County joined builders, contractors, electricians, excavators, and plumbers at our Loveland-Pulliam Club, for a hands-on,…
Read MoreRepresenting, the state of Colorado, the organization is one of 51 Boys & Girls Clubs around the country to receive this grant to create safer spaces for Fort Collins kids and teens. Fort Collins, CO, February 20, 2019 -Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County announced today they received a $50,000 grant from Lowe’s to…
Read MoreThe Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County held its annual Youth of the Year competition on January 12th at Colorado State University. Eleven Junior and Senior Youths of the Year from seven different Clubs across the county presented two minute speeches in front of a panel of judges and a room full of 50…
Read MoreThe Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County, with the help of Sage Homes LLC and other gracious donors, have purchased the Wellington Community Church and will retrofit it to serve more than 100 youth per day. The Boys & Girls Club located in Wellington and the Wellington Community Church have outgrown their facilities. For…
Read MoreBoys & 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…
Read MoreWith 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…
Read MoreFORT 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.…
Read MoreFORT 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 &…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreFor 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…
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