The votes are in! And the winner is….our kids!

The votes are in!   And the winner is….our kids! Monday, July 27 kicked off our re-imagined golf outing: It’s Fore the Kids but also FORE you! Presented by CAPTRUST Lakeside. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual golf outing offered attendees a different golf experience but the same...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana gets creative with kid-designed mini golf courses

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana gets creative with kid-designed mini golf courses In lieu of its traditional, well-attended golf outing to raise funds and awareness for the programs and services it offers, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana took a different approach in 2020, offering supporters a unique way to...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana awarded field refurbishment grant from Scotts® and Major League Baseball

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana awarded field refurbishment grant from Scotts® and Major League Baseball GARY, IN – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana has been named an award recipient of the Scotts® Field Refurbishment Program, an initiative from the Scotts Company LLC (Scotts) and Major League Baseball (MLB) which will once again...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana create fun twist on traditional golf outing

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana create fun twist on traditional golf outing The uncertainties of COVID-19 have caused Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana to re-think their annual summer golf outing, but that didn’t stop the organization from giving this yearly event a unique new approach. In lieu of an...

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Big Shoulders Fund celebrates Father’s Day weekend with smiles, kindness in epic 10,000 meal giveaway

Big Shoulders Fund celebrates Father’s Day weekend with smiles, kindness in epic 10,000 meal giveaway They say in life that the littlest things often have the greatest impact. A sudden smile, an unexpected moment of kindness, or a small act of generosity can often have a wonderful and positive impact on someone’s day. The amazing people...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana honors graduating seniors

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana honors graduating seniors Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana celebrated its senior Club members on Thursday evening at a graduation ceremony held at Duneland Boys & Girls Club. The event was attended by 11 of the organization’s 23 seniors from high...

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Big Shoulders fund to distribute 10,000 meals to Northwest Indiana families this Father’s Day

Big Shoulders fund to distribute 10,000 meals to Northwest Indiana families this Father’s Day Accessibility to food continues to be a challenge for families impacted by COVID-19. To help relieve this burden, Big Shoulders Fund will be distributing 10,000 meals to families in need in honor of Father’s Day, ensuring that families in these...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana re-opening more clubs for summer programming

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana re-opening more clubs for summer programming Photo caption: Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club member Aarilyn Berry wears a facemask while painting. All staff members are required to wear masks throughout the day, while youth are encouraged but not required to do so. After Boys & Girls Clubs...

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