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Event & Community Highlights
Welcome to the BGCCA Blog! Here we highlight our recent events and programs from around the Capital Area. To see our upcoming events please visit the Events page.
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The BGCCA 1st annual Heroes Gala was held at the Albany Clubhouse to celebrate Black History Month.
- Feb 23, 2022
2022 Spring Staff Training
BGCCA Staff training in spring of 2022
- Feb 17, 2022
BGCCA Valentines
This February, we asked our kids for the reasons that they loved attending After School, and they were happy to respond. See the creative...
- Dec 29, 2021
Holidays 2021
Heartfelt thanks to all who participated in our Stocking Bright Futures program with donations of toys, gifts, monetary contributions,...
- Nov 25, 2021
Thanksgiving 2021
The BGCCA staff is so thankful! We've had opportunities to provide meals to families throughout Albany & Troy in 2021.
- Nov 13, 2021
Community Fundraiser: Cans For Our Cause
CANS FOR OUR CAUSE is the annual recycle drive benefitting the BGCCA. The 2021 campaign received so many recycle and monetary donations acro
- Nov 11, 2021
Stop the Violence - 11/11/21
‘Stop The Violence’ on the northwest corner of Lark St & Madison Ave, drawing attention to the gun violence happening around Albany, NY.
- Nov 6, 2021
Community Fundraiser: Pies to the face!
Thank you to the staff at 99 Restaurant & Pub (Saratoga) and their pies-to-face fundraiser for the BGCCA on Nov 6th, 2021.
- Nov 5, 2021
Lego Wall from Regeneron
The Lego Wall is a NEW feature generously donated by community partner, Regeneron.
- Oct 31, 2021
Halloween 2021
A spooky and fun 2021 Halloween in the Capital Area featuring the Haunted House at the Albany Clubhouse and Trunk Or Treat over in Troy!
- Oct 14, 2021
Reach For The Stars Gala
The 2021 Great Futures Gala took place on Oct. 14 at Loft 433 and included DJ TGIF, cosmic cuisine and costume characters!
- Sep 3, 2021
Community Donation: Malik Dare
Malik Dare opened a GoFundMe and stationed a school supplies bin at a local barber shop on behalf of the BGCCA and raised over $2,000!
- Aug 7, 2021
2021 Community Block Party
The BGCCA had fun on Aug. 7th at the Community Block Party including comedy magician Tom Coverly, musical guest DJ Hollyw8d, and more!
- Jul 24, 2021
2021 Chip In Fore Youth
Chip In Fore Youth Golf Tournament is an annual event benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. An incredible day of golf...
- Apr 12, 2021
Community Impact Award 2021
BGCCA choose two special recipients of the Community Impact Award for 2021: Albany Housing Authority and Troy Housing Authority.
- Dec 1, 2020
2020 Review
We're looking back at the extraordinary year we have all faced, and how a dedicated community rose to the occasion in support of our youth.
- Aug 19, 2019
Taking Food Access to Another Level: Patricia and BGCCA’s Freight Farm
Outside of BGCCA’s Troy Clubhouse sits a 40' x 8' x 9' 6” rectangular freight shipping container. Without the Freight Farm logo printed...
- Jun 25, 2019
Diamond Owens: BGCCA’s Youth of the Year
Every year, BGCCA participates in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Youth of the Year (YOY) competition. The competition involves...
- Jun 4, 2019
BGCCA's Graduating Seniors
At BGCCA, we assist our youth in achieving academic success, no matter what that means for each kid or teenager. For many of our Club...
- May 1, 2019
Volunteer Spotlights
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area would not function without our incredible volunteers! They vary in age, profession, and future...
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