In a joint effort between C and C Cyclery and Findlay Subaru Prescott, 19 Marin bicycles and Lazer helmets have been donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Prescott Valley. With this gift, business representatives say they hope to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and inspire a wave of enthusiasm for physical fitness and outdoor exploration. The bikes, provided by Findlay Subaru Prescott, were assembled by C and C Cyclery and volunteers. Mike Miranda, a BMX Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about C and C Cyclery, Findlay Subaru Prescott Give Gift of Active Lifestyles to Boys and Girls Club
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Award-Winning Leadership Developing Area Youth
The Board of Directors for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona (BGCCAZ) has unanimously appointed Nicole Kennedy as the interim executive director in February 2019. Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona offers affordable after-school and summer programs for youth ages six to 18 in Prescott and Prescott Valley. Its award-winning programs are designed to change the lives of young people across four key areas: fun with a purpose; academic success; good character and citizenship; and … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Leadership Developing Area Youth
Boys and Girls Clubs Recognized for Board Leadership
Boys & Girls Clubs of America awarded the local board of directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona (BGCCAZ) the 2018 League of EAGLES Silver Award. This award is a key element of the national organization’s Great Futures 2025 Strategic Plan to build strong organizations. The award recognizes local organizations for achieving 90 percent or more of the Board Governance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which define the strength of the organization’s board of directors. … [Read more...] about Boys and Girls Clubs Recognized for Board Leadership
Breathing New Life into Youth Organization
When Gerald Szostak was 21, he took a summer job coaching baseball at a youth sports camp on the East Coast. The experience transformed his life. “When I returned home, I changed my entire career path,” said Szostak, who had just completed his junior year at Arizona State University. Szostak was planning to go into law enforcement prior to that particular summer, which ignited an inextinguishable passion. Szostak switched majors from Criminal Justice to Recreation and Tourism. This new path … [Read more...] about Breathing New Life into Youth Organization
