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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.
To see BGCCA news headlines please visit our News page.
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2022 Fashion Show
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, in a unique partnership with Sunmark, presented a Back-to-School Fashion Show at the Crossgates...
Sep 5, 2022
2022 Staff Picnic
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area hosted all of its staff for a picnic and team building activities at Lawson Lake Park on Monday,...
Aug 30, 2022
2022 Field Trip: Kids' Summer Series
Bobby the Bunny, official BGCCA mascot, led a group of Club kids from Troy to Barker Park for a Kids' Summer Series hosted by Troy...
Aug 19, 2022
2022 Field Trip: Saratoga National Historical Park
Two days with two groups of kids getting to tour beautiful Saratoga National Historical Park. Special thanks to the staff and rangers who...
Aug 17, 2022
2022 Field Trip: Chuck E. Cheese
Our kids from community-site Ezra Prentice closed out their Summer Camp experience with a recent fun-filled field trip to Chuck E....
Aug 16, 2022
2022 Whole Health Hero Award
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA) has been selected as a recipient of the Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards . The awards...
Jul 26, 2022
2022 Book Bikes first ride!
A fun visit from two unique bicycles called Book Bikes, a creation from local non-profit Grassroot Givers and project sponsor CDPHP ....
Jul 19, 2022
2022 Juneteenth Event
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA) participated in a public Juneteenth Celebration at Crossgates Mall in Albany on Monday,...
Jun 22, 2022
2022 Real Men in Black
The Real Men in Black event took place at the BGCCA Albany Clubhouse on Friday, June 18, featuring guest speakers and delicious food for...
Jun 20, 2022
Community Highlight: Bicycle Donation
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA) received a generous donation from National Grid , in the form of twenty brand new kids'...
Jun 8, 2022
2022 Chip In Fore Youth Golf Tournament + 50/50 Golf Drop
The sold-out 2022 Chip In Fore Youth Golf Tournament was hosted on Friday, June 3rd at Town of Colonie Golf Course!
Jun 4, 2022
Community Fundraiser: 99 Restaurant's BBQ
99 Restaurants held a BBQ fundraising event for BGCCA at Saratoga VFW 420 . The day featured an assortment of hot food and cold...
May 23, 2022
2022 Kicks For Kids
The 2022 Kicks For Kids event was held at the Troy Clubhouse on Saturday, May 21st. Presented in partnership with Kicks On Wheels, this...
May 21, 2022
2022 CDPHP Run
BGCCA was honored to have staff members participate in the 2022 CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge that took place at the Empire State Plaza...
May 20, 2022
Community Spotlight: Dave's Glass
Shout out to Dave’s Glass for providing mirrors in our Albany Clubhouse bathrooms and Drama Room. These reflective touches help ensure...
May 17, 2022
Earth Day Events 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area turned a one day highlight of Earth Day into a week of activities!
Apr 25, 2022
2022 Easter Egg Hunt in Troy
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, in collaboration with Troy School 18 and Troy Housing Authority , provided a fun Easter Egg Hunt...
Apr 21, 2022
Community Spotlight: Mr. Will Aybar
Mr. Will Aybar is a Master Barber and owner of two barbershops, Will's Barbershop, ( Instagram ) located in Albany NY. He's also been an...
Apr 11, 2022
2022 Women's Tea
A beautiful afternoon at the Albany Clubhouse celebrating Women's History Month with empowering speakers combined with sweet and savory...
Mar 27, 2022
2022 Bob Foley Award
Each year we recognize a member of our Board of Directors with the Bob Foley Board Member Award for their commitment to our youth and the...
Mar 25, 2022
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