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# Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama

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- [Tee Off For A Cause At The 35th Annual Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/35th-annual-golf-tournament/) - TEE OFF FOR A CAUSE AT THE 35th ANNUAL MAYOR’S CUP GOLF TOURNAMENT (Mobile, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its 35th Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile on Thursday, September 24, at Magnolia Grove, 7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618. This annual event is one
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Announces Jermaine West  as Chief Executive Officer](https://bgcsouthal.org/new-ceo-announced/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Announces Jermaine West as Chief Executive Officer (Mobile, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is proud to announce the appointment of Jermaine West as its new Chief Executive Officer. A dedicated servant leader with more than two decades of service to the organization, West brings a
- [Mobile Race Course Commits $100,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama During “Our City, Our Future” Telethon](https://bgcsouthal.org/mobile-race-course-donation/) - Mobile Race Course Commits $100,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama During " Our City, Our Future" Telethon (Mobile, AL) Mobile Race Course has pledged a $100,000 donation over three years to the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. The commitment was announced live during the organization’s annual “Our City, Our Future”
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Telethon Raises Over $70,000 for Local Youth](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-telethon-raises-over-70000-for-local-youth/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Telethon Raises Over $70,000 for Local Youth (Mobile, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) announced that today’s telethon raised an impressive $70,503 in support of the young people they serve. “We are deeply grateful to every donor, sponsor, volunteer, and viewer who showed up, tuned in, and
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Milestone Anniversaries for Two Dedicated Team Members](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-celebrates-milestone-anniversaries-for-two-dedicated-team-members/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Milestone Anniversaries for Two Dedicated Team Members Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is proud to recognize two outstanding staff members whose dedication and service have helped shape the lives of countless young people throughout our community. This year, we celebrate Bradley Craig on his 30th
- [ArcelorMittal Calvert Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Support New Mt. Vernon Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/arcelormittal-calvert-partners-with-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-support-new-mt-vernon-club/) - ArcelorMittal Calvert Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Support New Mt. Vernon Club ArcelorMittal Calvert and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) today announced a partnership to support year-round youth programming at BGCSA’s new club location in Mt. Vernon. A $100,000 investment from ArcelorMittal Calvert will help expand access
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Successful 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-celebrates-successful-2026-youth-of-the-year-luncheon/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Successful 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama proudly hosted its 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon on May 19, bringing together community leaders, supporters, families, and Club members to celebrate the achievements and leadership of four outstanding young people.This
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Host 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-host-2026-youth-of-the-year-luncheon/) - 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon Set for May 19 Get Tickets The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its annual Youth of the Year Luncheon on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel.Youth of the Year is the premier recognition program for Boys & Girls Clubs, celebrating
- [2024 Board Installation and Awards Ceremony](https://bgcsouthal.org/2024-board-installation-and-awards-ceremony/) - Honoring the winners of our 2024 Annual Board Installation and Awards Ceremony. Thank you to all the wonderful board members, staff, supporters and friends who came out yesterday to celebrate what we are accomplishing in our clubs. New Board Member of the Year – Nick Sanders Board Member of the Year – Robin Hanes Board Members –
- [16th Annual Pancake Breakfast – April 4, 2026](https://bgcsouthal.org/16th-annual-pancake-breakfast-april-4-2026/) - Join Us for the 16th Annual Pancake Breakfast on April 4, 2026 The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama invites the community to its 16th Annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Harmon-Thomas Community Center. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring pancakes, waffles, eggs, bacon,
- [2nd Annual Grand Coronation](https://bgcsouthal.org/2nd-annual-grand-coronation/) - 2nd Annual Grand Coronation The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) invites the community to attend its 2nd Annual Grand Coronation on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 3 p.m. at The Locale, located at 4128 Government Blvd in Mobile.Presented by the Bernard Malkove Branch, the Grand Coronation is a special celebration recognizing the
- [15th Annual Pancake Breakfast: A Morning of Community, Connection, and Giving Back](https://bgcsouthal.org/15-pancake-breakfast/) - Get Tickets for the Pancake Breakfast for 2026 On Saturday, April 5th, the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama hosted its 15th Annual Pancake Breakfast—a cherished tradition that continues to bring together families, friends, and community partners in support of our mission to build great futures for young people across Mobile. This year’s event, held
- [Convocation Program](https://bgcsouthal.org/convocation-program/) - 25th convocation program is going to held on Dec 20, 2016. All the passed students of graduate and post graduate students are highly encourage and request to apply for coming convocation. It's all about proofing yourself to become a graduate students. Grab the opportunity this time, don't miss it.
- [Educational Tour](https://bgcsouthal.org/educational-tour/) - Educational tour for biology students of bachelor 6th semester is going to held on coming 20th of November to 25th of November. Every students are invited. Please fill the form and registered your name here. If you missed the registration, we are sorry to carry you on tour. Register it as soon as possible.
- [Welcome Program](https://bgcsouthal.org/welcome-program/) - Our university organize student welcome program on every year. This program will help to introduce the students with each other and can share their ideas, feelings and many more. This program is going to held on coming next Sunday. Every students, staff, faculties and parents are welcome.
- [Empowering the Next Generation: Highlights from the 4th Annual Advocates for Girls Empowerment Conference](https://bgcsouthal.org/girls-conference-2025/) - On March 17th, the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama proudly hosted the 4th Annual Advocates for Girls Empowerment Conference—an inspiring and impactful event that brought together 70 girls for a full day of career exploration, personal development, and powerful conversations around confidence, resilience, and self-worth.This annual conference has become a cornerstone of our
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to  honor outstanding teens at Youth of the Year Ceremony on May 22](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-honor-outstanding-teens-at-youth-of-the-year-ceremony-on-may-22/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to honor outstanding teens at Youth of the Year Ceremony on May 22
- [Annual 2022 Board Installation Ceremony and Luncheon](https://bgcsouthal.org/annual-2022-board-installation-ceremony-and-luncheon/) - Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honored employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters for their immeasurable contributions at its annual Board Meeting October 20 at Heron Lakes Country Club. Board Member Robin Hanes received New Board Member of the Year honors for the State of Alabama in August at the Alabama-Mississippi-Louisiana Tri-State Alliance Conference.
- [Tee Off for a cause at the 33rd Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/tee-off-for-a-cause-at-the-33rd-annual-mayors-cup-golf-tournament/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its 33rd Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile on Friday, October 4, at Magnolia Grove, 7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618. This annual event is one of the oldest and most popular charity Golf Tournaments in the area and promises a
- [Future Me Conference at Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/future-me-conference-at-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) hosted their inaugural Future Me Conference: Empowering Boys to Lead Their Future on July 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The conference was held at the Harmon-Thomas Community Center, 1611 Belfast St, Mobile, AL 36607, and aimed to assist young men in shaping their future
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama partners with WKRG 5  for Our City, Our Future Telethon](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-partners-with-wkrg-5-for-our-city-our-future-telethon/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces the “Our City, Our Future 2024 Telethon” in partnership with WKRG News 5. The Telethon will be broadcast live on June 26 from 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. The event will feature interviews with staff and inspiring stories from Club Kids and the 2024 BGCSA Youth of
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to honor  outstanding teens at Youth of the Year Ceremony on May 23](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-honor-outstanding-teens-at-youth-of-the-year-ceremony-on-may-23/) - Miss Alabama 2023, Brianna Burrell, to deliver keynote address at Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) Youth of the Year (YOY) Luncheon celebrating outstanding teens on Thursday, May 23, at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel, 64 S. Water St, Mobile, AL 36602. The program will begin at 11:30 a.m. The YOY event,
- [Secret Scientist Clothing, Blackballed Golf Inspire Youth Through Golf](https://bgcsouthal.org/secret-scientist-clothing-blackballed-golf-inspire-youth-through-golf/) - Club kids from Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama were treated to a one-of-a-kind golf experience at TopGolf on Saturday, May 18. This event, a collaborative effort by the City of Mobile Parks and Recreation, Secret Scientist Clothing, and Blackballed Golf, was not just about introducing the game of golf to Club kids. It
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama mourns the loss of Maj. Gen. J. Gary Cooper,  USMC (RET)](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-mourns-the-loss-of-maj-gen-j-gary-cooper-usmc-ret/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) mourns the loss of Maj. Gen. J. Gary Cooper USMC (RET). He was a distinguished former officer with the United States Marine Corps, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, and United States Ambassador to Jamaica. Major General Cooper’s legacy was not only shaped by his illustrious military career but also
- [Gulf Coast Children's Book Festival is Thursday, April 25](https://bgcsouthal.org/gulf-coast-childrens-book-festival-is-thursday-april-25/) - MOBILE, AL – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama’s (BGCSA) Gulf Coast Children’s Book Festival is Thursday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Grounds, 1035 Cody Rd North Mobile, AL 36608. The festival is a key component of the BGCSA’s Read, Learn, Achieve initiative, designed to encourage a love for reading, a skill
- [Cory Penn Joins Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama as Director of Organizational Operations](https://bgcsouthal.org/cory-penn-joins-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-as-director-of-organizational-operations/) - Mobile, AL – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama proudly announces the appointment of District 1 Councilman Cory Penn as the new Director of Organizational Operations. With a rich background in community service and leadership, Penn brings invaluable experience to his role, having previously served as the Branch Director for the Kiwanis Club. In
- [2024 Youth of the Year Luncheon](https://bgcsouthal.org/2024-youth-of-the-year-luncheon/) - RESERVE YOUR TABLE The Youth of the Year Luncheon, sponsored by SSAB, is scheduled to take place at 11:30 AM on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel in Mobile, Alabama. Miss Alabama 2023 Bri Burrell will be the keynote speaker for the luncheon. Brianna Burrell grew up in South Alabama and
- [2024 Girls Empowerment Conference](https://bgcsouthal.org/2024-girls-empowerment-conference/) - Register Here Girls ages 10-18 are invited to attend Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) Advocates for Girls a “Confidently Resilient” Empowerment Conference. The Monday, March 18 event from 9 a.m. -3 p.m. is being held at the Kiwanis Branch, 712 Rice Street, Mobile, AL 36607. Confidently Resilient” is a theme and a philosophy
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama schedules 14th Annual Pancake Breakfast](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-schedules-14th-annual-pancake-breakfast/) - Purchase a ticket for $15 or two for $25 and enjoy a breakfast buffet of pancakes, grits, eggs, sausage, fish, chicken, and all the trimmings at the 14th annual Boys & Girls Club Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 30. The event at 1611 Belfast St, Mobile, AL 36605, is open to the public. Tickets can be
- [Jags Impact 2024](https://bgcsouthal.org/jags-impact-2024/) - University of South Alabama athletes made an impact with Club kids and staff during their initial visit at Bernard Malkove Branch. They shot hoops, shared laughs, and learned how volunteering helps Club kids reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. Our 2024 athletes are Wy’Kevious, Gant Starling, and Jaden Voisin.Jags Impact, Inc.
- [Family Engagement Coordinator for Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/family-engagement-coordinator-for-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - We are delighted to share the news that Harrietta Eaton has been appointed the Family Engagement Coordinator for Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) in this role, she will oversee the implementation of the new Trauma Informed/Mental Health Grant, generously funded through the Alabama Alliance. As a crucial member of the BGCSA Club
- [Program Director for Social/Emotional Wellness programs](https://bgcsouthal.org/program-director-for-social-emotional-wellness-programs/) - Let’s welcome Tiffany Pogue back as a Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) Staff member! Tiffany will be working part-time as the Program Director for Social/Emotional Wellness programs. She joins Harrietta Eaton in planning and implementing the new Trauma-Informed Mental Health grant. She will also be responsible for assisting in the training of
- [Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honors employees, volunteers, and community activists at annual awards and board recognition luncheon](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-club-of-south-alabama-honors-employees-volunteers-and-community-activists-at-annual-awards-and-board-recognition-luncheon/) - Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honored employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters for their immeasurable contributions at its Annual Board Meeting on Thursday, October 19, at Heron Lakes Country Club. New Board Member of the YearBoard Member Ronnie Stallworth received New Board Member of the Year honors for his involvement at Club functions
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to host 32nd Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/32nd-annual-mayors-cup-golf-tournament/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its 32nd Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile on Friday, October 6, at Magnolia Grove, 7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618. This annual event is one of the oldest and most popular charity Golf Tournaments in the area and promises a
- [William Burks Day declared at the 2023 Optimist Club Alumni Reunion](https://bgcsouthal.org/william-burks-day-declared-at-the-2023-optimist-club-alumni-reunion/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, held their 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout on Saturday, September 16. The event-themed “Journey Over the Years” brought together those who have played an integral role in shaping the legacy of the Optimist Branch, from volunteers and staff to Club kids, alumni, and parents. As they entered
- [Optimist Club Alumni Reunion](https://bgcsouthal.org/optimist-club-alumni-reunion/) - Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, to host 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout(MOBILE, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, is excited to announce the upcoming 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout, scheduled for Saturday, September 16 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Located at 1517 Plaza Dr. Mobile, AL 36605, this event-themed “Journey
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces Optimist Branch Closure](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-announces-optimist-branch-closure/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) regrettably announces the closure of the Optimist Branch after years of serving our community’s youth. Due to the pending demolition of the housing units and the community center at the R.V. Taylor Plaza location, operations at the Optimist Branch will cease on Friday, September 29. The Optimist Branch
- [2023 Our City Our Future Telethon](https://bgcsouthal.org/2023-our-city-our-future-telethon/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and WKRG Team Up to Raise Over $69,000 (Mobile, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is delighted to announce the overwhelming success of the “Our City, Our Future 2023 Telethon,” hosted in partnership with WKRG News 5. Over $39,000 was raised from community donations, which
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and POINTE Academy observes Juneteenth Holiday](https://bgcsouthal.org/oys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-and-pointe-academy-observes-juneteenth-holiday/) - (MOBILE, AL)- In observance of the Juneteenth Holiday, all Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama locations in Mobile and Baldwin Counties and POINTE Academy will be closed Monday, June 19. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, June 20.
- [Local teen named Boys and Girls Clubs of Alabama Youth of the Year (YOY) representative](https://bgcsouthal.org/local-teen-named-boys-and-girls-clubs-of-alabama-youth-of-the-year-yoy-representative/) - (MOBILE, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces Ryan Mosley’s selection as the 2023 Boys & Girls Clubs of Alabama Youth of the Year representative. He competed against youth representing Clubs throughout the state and earned the title based on his written application, interviews, and speech. Ryan is preparing for the Southeast
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to honor  outstanding teens at Youth of the Year Ceremony on May 25](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-honor-outstanding-teens-at-youth-of-the-year-ceremony-on-june-23/) - (MOBILE, AL)- Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will celebrate outstanding teens at the Youth of the Year (YOY) Luncheon on Thursday, May 25, at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel, 64 S. Water St, Mobile, AL 36602.YOY is the signature event that aligns with our mission to enable all young people to reach
- [SSAB Special Steels Show Commitment to Excellence at Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Youth of the Year (YOY) kick-off celebration](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-announce-ssab-special-steels-as-title-sponsor-for-signature-youth-development-program/) - SSAB Special Steels, title sponsor for the 2023 Youth of the Year (YOY) program, was on hand at the Bernard Malkove Branch for a recognition ceremony kicking off the month-long celebration of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) annual YOY program culminating with the Awards Luncheon On Thursday, May 25 at the Renaissance
- [Murphy USA In-Store Giving Campaign Begins April 5](https://bgcsouthal.org/murphy-usa-in-store-giving-campaign-begins-april-5/) - Funds raised will be used to help the Club’s mission of providing South Alabama area youth with the tools they need to be successful. Every year, 4.3 million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To show their continued support, Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of
- [Optimist Boys & Girls Club celebrates last Pancake Breakfast on Plaza Drive](https://bgcsouthal.org/optimist-boys-girls-club-celebrates-last-pancake-breakfast-on-plaza-drive/) - The Optimist Boys & Girls Club of Plaza Drive held its final Pancake Breakfast Saturday, March 25, at 1517 Plaza Drive, and it was an extraordinary occasion! After 14 years, the Club is moving to a new location. Friends, families, volunteers, and members of the RV Taylor community reminisced, enjoyed a hearty breakfast with all
- [Barbara and Bernard Malkove Scholarship Fund Established](https://bgcsouthal.org/barbara-and-bernard-malkove-scholarship-fund-established/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is honored to announce the establishment of the Barbara and Bernard Malkove Scholarship Fund. Bernard “Berney” Malkove was a long-time supporter of BGCSA, serving in numerous positions on the Board of Directors, and as a National Trustee of Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Berney passed away in
- [Mobile Art Council’s classes inspire creativity and imagination for Club kids](https://bgcsouthal.org/mobile-art-councils-classes-inspire-creativity-and-imagination-for-club-kids/) - One may notice painted utility boxes near street corners, window art installations decorating store windows, and murals painted on select buildings throughout Mobile, thanks to the Mobile Arts Council’s (MAC) efforts. They’ve created a powerful platform for the Mobilans and Club kids at Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) to appreciate and experience
- [Optimist Club 13th Annual Pancake Breakfast](https://bgcsouthal.org/optimist-club-13th-annual-pancake-breakfast/) - Optimist Boys & Girls Club schedules 13th Annual Pancake Breakfast MOBILE, AL– Purchase a ticket for $10 and enjoy a breakfast buffet of pancakes, grits, eggs, sausage, fish, chicken and all the trimmings at the 13th annual Optimist Boys & Girls Club Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 25. The event, located at 1517 Plaza Drive Mobile, AL 36605 is open
- [2022 Youth of the Year Celebration](https://bgcsouthal.org/2022-youth-of-the-year-celebration/) - The 2022 Youth of the Year Luncheon was held at the beautiful Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel on June 23rd 2022. Devon Walsh was the master of ceremonies for the program. The program featured speakers such as distinguished alumni Leavie D. King, III and former Youth of the Year Kelsie Fogarty. STEM program assistant and
- [Gloria Williams Excels in the Foster Grandparent Program](https://bgcsouthal.org/gloria-williams-excels-in-the-foster-grandparent-program/) - At Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, young people find mentors who notice their strengths, listen to their concerns and open up doors of possibility. Gloria Williams is one such mentor. Ms. Williams was formerly a dedicated art and dance Program Assistant from the early 1990’s until her retirement in 2017. She now volunteers
- [Reaching youth one beat at a time](https://bgcsouthal.org/reaching-youth-one-beat-at-a-time/) - There’s nothing like a drum beat that can set the mood for special events-festivals, movie premieres, parties, and lectures. No one knows the impact music, specifically drumming, can bring to an environment better than Wayne Curtis, founder, and C.E.O. of Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers (M.A.A.D.) L.L.C. His love of drumming allowed him to study his
- [BGCSA Volunteer Publishes First Children’s Book](https://bgcsouthal.org/bgcsa-volunteer-publishes-first-childrens-book/) - Someone to look up to. Someone to talk through worries and bad days. Someone to celebrate victories big and small. A good mentor is there to listen, to support and to shine light on potential. Brianna Burrell is just that mentor. She began her BGCSA journey as a volunteer. With a passion for STEM, she
- [Club Kids "Shop with a Cop" at Academy Sports thanks to AJ McCarron](https://bgcsouthal.org/club-kids-shop-with-a-cop-at-academy-sports-thanks-to-aj-mccarron/) - Twenty Club kids from the Boys and Girls Club of South Alabama -Sonny Callahan Branch got an opportunity to shop with a cop at Academy Sports + Outdoors,7460 Airport Boulevard, thanks to efforts from former Club kid and St Louis Battlehawks quarterback AJ McCarron. The children ranged from 8 through 12 years old and came
- [Panda Cares opens Panda Cares Center of Hope at the Kiwanis Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/panda-cares-opens-panda-cares-center-of-hope-at-the-kiwanis-club/) - Panda Cares, The Philanthropic Foundation of Panda Express, and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama open Panda Cares Center of Hope (MOBILE, AL) Board members, elected officials, and Panda Express local employees were on hand for the ribbon cutting of the new Panda Cares Center of Hope at the Kiwanis Branch of Boys & Girls
- [Panda Cares to open Panda Cares Center of Hope at Boys & Girls Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/panda-cares-to-open-panda-cares-center-of-hope-at-boys-girls-club/) - PANDA CARES, THE PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION OF PANDA EXPRESS, AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTH ALABAMA PARTNER TO OPEN PANDA CARES CENTER OF HOPE IN MOBILE, AL (MOBILE, AL) – In partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Panda Express will present the ribbon cutting for the newest Panda Cares Center of Hope, taking
- [Frios Pops shares happiness on stick](https://bgcsouthal.org/frios-pops-shares-happiness-on-stick/) - Ms. Tanya Richardson, basketball, Passport to Manhood, Ignite, Keystone Club, potential, and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast are words and names. However, Matt Cook recognizes those words and phrases as the people, the organization, and the programs at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast (BGCEC) that’s helped mold him into
- [President SSAB Alabama encourages youth to tap into their superpowers](https://bgcsouthal.org/president-ssab-alabama-encourages-youth-to-tap-into-their-superpowers/) - SSAB Americas is “reinventing the future of steel” and futures for Club kids by supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) through their philanthropy by sponsoring BGCSA Golf Tournaments and Youth of the Year Ceremonies), employee volunteer efforts, on-the-job internship opportunities, and tours of SSAB facilities. Now, Johnny Sjostrom, President SSAB Alabama, is
- [The Community Foundation of South Alabama Awards Grant](https://bgcsouthal.org/the-community-foundation-of-south-alabama-awards-grant/) - We are pleased to announce that Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama has received a Closing the Opportunity Gap from The Community Foundation of South Alabama (CFSA). These funds will support programs that narrow the opportunity gap among our local youth. The grant will expand the visual arts programs at Bernard Malkove Branch, Optimist Branch, Kiwanis Branch, Semmes
- [Africatown Painting by Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama members](https://bgcsouthal.org/africatown-painting-by-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-members/) - Members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama designed and painted this large scale art piece to represent the history of Africatown, an important historical community near Mobile, AL. The bright red colors and the letters of this youth-led art project spell “Africatown,” with each letter depicting something about the region, whether it’s
- [Murphy USA 2022 In-Store Campaign](https://bgcsouthal.org/murphy-usa-2022-in-store-campaign/) - Every year, 4.3 million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To show their continued support, Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to kick off the first phase of the “Great Futures Fueled Here” cause campaign. Beginning April 6, customers in Mobile can make a
- [Jazz Art Writers South and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/jazz-art-writers-south-and-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - Jazz Art Writers South (J.A.W.S.) is holding a jazz art exhibit and events at USA libraries. As part of this event, our own Soynika Edwards-Bush has been working with kids at BGCSA to convey their jazz experience. She asked them to listen to an artist and capture what they felt, heard, imagined, or saw when
- [Miss Mobile Bay promotes STEM education at Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/miss-mobile-bay-promotes-stem-education-at-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - Brianna Burrell, Miss Mobile Bay 2022, joined Chelsey and Joe on Studio10. She is native to Mobile, a graduate of University of South Alabama, STEM Teacher/SMART Girls Program Coordinator at Bernard Malkove Boys & Girls Club at Cody Road. “Miss Alabama Scholarship Competition: Centennial Celebration 100 years!” will be at The Wright Center at Samford
- [Robert Kennedy, Jr. selected as new CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs  of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/robert-kennedy-jr-selected-as-new-ceo-of-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - (MOBILE, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) & POINTE Academy LLC announce the appointment of Robert Kennedy, Jr. as the next Chief Executive Officer, effectiveJuly 18, 2022. BGCSA Board of Directors conducted a national search with the assistance of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Talent Acquisition team. Kennedy succeeds Tim
- [Your planned gift does whatever it takes to help future generations](https://bgcsouthal.org/your-planned-gift-does-whatever-it-takes-to-help-future-generations/) - Your planned gift gives future generations the programs, resources and guidance they need to help them achieve academic success, make healthy life choices, and develop the skills they need to reach their full potential.There are several ways you can leave a legacy through a planned gift to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama while
- [Consider our Clubs for a Real Estate Donation](https://bgcsouthal.org/consider-our-clubs-for-a-real-estate-donation/) - There are many benefits to making a real estate donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. As the donor, you generally receive a tax deduction equal to the fair market value of the property and the deduction may be carried forward for five years. You also avoid paying the capital gains tax
- [Let your gain be their gain!](https://bgcsouthal.org/let-your-gain-be-their-gain/) - For years, you have carefully invested and watched your savings grow. What took a lifetime to build can be instantly lost through capital gain taxes when you sell. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Rather than sell your stock, consider gifting some shares to the Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama. You
- [Ross Dress For Less® to help local kids learn in Mobile and Baldwin Counties](https://bgcsouthal.org/ross-dress-for-less-to-help-local-kids-learn-in-mobile-and-baldwin-counties/) - Every year, nearly four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To show their continued support in preparing today’s youth for a brighter tomorrow, Ross Stores, Inc. is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama with a three-week program called, “Help Local Kids Learn.” Beginning July 30th, customers in Mobile
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama to host 31st Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-to-host-31st-annual-mayors-cup-golf-tournament/) - (Mobile, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its 31st Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile on Friday, October 7, at Magnolia Grove, 7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618. This annual event is one of the oldest and most popular charity Golf Tournaments in the area and
- [BGCSA Awarded Grant from the Taco Bell Foundation](https://bgcsouthal.org/bgcsa-awarded-grant-from-the-taco-bell-foundation/) - BOYS & Girls Clubs of South Alabama AWARDED $3,118 TO fuel South Alabama YOUNG PEOPLE’s bold ambitionsMobile, AL July 1, 2022 – Today, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama received a $3,118 grant from the Taco Bell Foundation to support youth in the South Alabama community. The funds will go toward Academic Success, Good
- [Help the Bernard Malkove Boys & Girls Club and the Environment](https://bgcsouthal.org/help-the-semmes-boys-girls-clubs-and-the-environment/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Selection as a Winn-Dixie Community Bag Program BeneficiaryThe Bernard Malkove Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs has been selected as a beneficiary of the Community Bag Program for the month of September.The Winn-Dixie Community Bag Program, which launched in February 2019, is a reusable bag program
- [Paulette Anderson teaches languages and experience while working at the Kiwanis Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/pauletteandersonclasses/) - When Club kids, parents, and visitors walk through the doors of Kiwanis Boys & Girls Clubs, they’re greeted by Paulette Anderson, the high-spirited, caring bus driver/membership clerk. She provides clerical support, maintains membership files, and transports Club kids. She’s held this position since 2017 and views her responsibilities as more than a job. It’s an
- [Executive Women International Hold Book Rally](https://bgcsouthal.org/executive-women-international-hold-book-rally/) - The Mobile Chapter of Executive Women International (EWI) held a book rally on Sept. 27th at the Sonny Callahan branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Executive Women International is a professional women’s organization based around three core tenets: connections, careers, and communities. Alycia Young, EWI member and Manager of Donor Relations at
- [31st Annual Golf Tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/31st-annual-golf-tournament/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama held its 31st Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament on October 7th. Title Sponsor Lexus of Mobile held the tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove. The course featured creeks, marshland and lakes, with each of the 54 holes carved through indigenous hardwood and pine.
- [All in the family: Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama attracts legacy families](https://bgcsouthal.org/spotlight-on-parent-cecelia-hawkins/) - Memories from one’s childhood are often recalled by viewing photos, hearing words or phrases, or being asked about specific experiences. Cecelia Hawkins, a Club alumna and parent to Club kid Julian recalled sweet memories from her childhood with Kiwanis Boys & Girls Clubs while sharing her experience as a parent of a Club kid.Interestingly, her
- [Planet Fitness Supports Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama](https://bgcsouthal.org/planet-fitness-supports-boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama/) - Through the end of October, Planet Fitness locations in Mobile on University Blvd, Schillinger Rd, Dauphin Street and Tillman’s Corner are hosting Club kids and having game challenges, bake sales, and other fun activities.Planet Fitness’ mission is to enhance people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, called the Judgement
- [Semmes Boys & Girls Club of South  Alabama dedicates Gymnasium](https://bgcsouthal.org/semmes-boys-girls-club-of-south-alabama-dedicates-gymnasium/) - On Friday, October 21, at 4 p.m., Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson, Semmes Woman’s Club, BGCSA Board Member Angela Dunn, and guests were on hand for the dedication of the Semmes Boys & Girls Club Gymnasium. After four years of work, the Gymnasium is complete. Club kids can enjoy a new play area with brightly
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire 2022 Summer Camp](https://bgcsouthal.org/camp-chandler-tonsmeire-2022-summer-camp/) - Registration opens for Chandler-Tonsmeire Summer Day Camp MOBILE, AL -Registration for Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama’s Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Summer Day Camp is now open. First-eighth graders will have fun while they learn in this outdoor education program located on 140 + acres of land at 2701 Shelton Beach Rd., Mobile, AL 36618. The
- [YOY Brooklyn Rowell speaks to USA's Women Of Excellence](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy-brooklyn-rowell-speaks-to-usas-women-of-excellence/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama 2022 Youth of the Year Winner, Brooklyn Rowell of the Semmes Branch, was invited to speak at University of South Alabama’s Women Of Excellence End of Semester Dinner. Along with sharing her amazing story, Brooklyn also encouraged the young women to continue relying on each other for support
- [Murphy USA Inc. “Great Futures Fueled Here” campaign](https://bgcsouthal.org/elementor-4980/) - Every year, thousands of young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Murphy USA is committed to supporting BGCSA’s mission and local Boys & Girls Clubs directly through their annual campaigns both online and in-store. To show their continued support, Murphy USA Inc. is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs to
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Champions America’s Youth](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-clubs-of-south-alabama-champions-americas-youth/) - Hundreds of Boys & Girls Clubs Advocates from Across Country Virtually Meet with Members of CongressMobile, AL – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Chief Philanthropy Officer, Brenda Carlisle joined with hundreds of Boys & Girls Clubs from across the country for Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s first Virtual National Days of Advocacy.
- [Advocates for Girls Expanding our Vision Empowerment Conference](https://bgcsouthal.org/advocates-for-girls-expanding-our-vision-empowerment-conference/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama schedules Advocates for Girls Expanding our Vision Empowerment Conference for March 18MOBILE, AL – Girls ages 10-13 years old from the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama are invited to attend the Advocates for Girls Expanding our Vision Empowerment Conference Friday, March 18. The event scheduled from
- [Semmes Winn Dixie fund raises for the Boys & Girls Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/semmes-winn-dixie-fund-raises-for-the-boys-girls-club/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Celebrates Selection as a Winn-Dixie Community Bag Program BeneficiaryThe Semmes Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs has been selected as a beneficiary of the Community Bag Program for the month of April.The Winn-Dixie Community Bag Program, which launched in February 2019, is a reusable bag program that
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Impact Continues, Wills Announces Resignation](https://bgcsouthal.org/tim-wills-resignation/) - MOBILE, AL – Tim Wills, Chief Executive Officer of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA), announced he is resigning his position with the organization in March 2022. He will be joining the national leadership team at MENTOR, the unifying champion for expanding the quality and quantity of mentoring relationships across the United States,
- [Learning Resource Centers open during MCPSS Virtual Days](https://bgcsouthal.org/learning-resource-centers-open-during-mcpss-virtual-days/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will have several Learning Resource Centers open next week to accommodate school children from the Mobile County Public School System. Branches will be open January 18-21 from 8:00 am -5:30 pm. The Learning Resource Centers are free of charge for club members and have a $30 Membership Registration
- [Boys and Girls Club program to thwart youth violence](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-and-girls-club-program-to-thwart-youth-violence/) - By: Nicolette Schleisman, WKRGMore and more teens are charged with shootings and other crimes in Mobile.The Boys and Girls Club is trying to combat the trend.Kids at the Boys and Girls club on Cody Road are making music. It’s all a way to encourage them to pursue performing arts or another passion to keep them
- [Focus WC Recognizes Inger Anderson in 40 Over 40](https://bgcsouthal.org/focuswc-recognizes-inger-anderson-in-40-over-40/) - Photo by Devin Ford Inger Anderson, the Branch Director for the Semmes Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, was recognized by Focus WC as being one of their 2021 40 over 40. She is one of forty amazing women over forty who have made a mark professionally and impacted their community.
- [Remembering Bernard Malkove](https://bgcsouthal.org/bernard-malkove/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama mourns Bernard Malkove:Visionary, Philanthropist and AdvocateIt is with great sadness to learn of the passing of Bernard Malkove, visionary, philanthropist, and advocate in our community. He was a real estate developer and served leadership roles in Mobile Lions Club, Real Estate Association, Rotary Club, Boys & Girls Clubs
- [Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces new board members](https://bgcsouthal.org/2022-new-board-members/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) announced the election of five new board members. They members listed below will serve a three-year term:Bruce Coldsmith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial and works with clients on retirement planning, tax planning, and investments. He holds certifications in financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement planning.
- [Annual Board Installation](https://bgcsouthal.org/annual-board-installation/) - Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honors employees, volunteers, and community activists its annual Board Installation Ceremony and Luncheon Awards for employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honored employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters for their immeasurable contributions at
- [Mobile Optimist Club Christmas Tree Lot Cancelled](https://bgcsouthal.org/mobile-optimist-club-christmas-tree-lot-cancelled/) - The Mobile Optimist Club will not be hosting its Christmas tree lot at the corner of Virginia and Ann Streets this year.The Mobile Optimists Club Christmas tree lot has been around for Mobile families for more than 60 years, where they sell anywhere from 800 to 1,000 trees. “Maybe five or six generations have been
- [Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama mourns the loss of General Colin Powell](https://bgcsouthal.org/boys-girls-club-of-south-alabama-mourns-the-loss-of-general-colin-powell/) - Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama (BGCSA) mourns the loss of General Colin Powell. “He was a visionary and advocated for the Boys & Girls Club states Tim Wills, BGCSA CEO. “Powell understood young people need support and encouragement to build bright futures by providing quality programs in a safe and nurturing environment.”Programs such
- [Lexus Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/lexus-mayors-cup2021/) - On October 1st, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama celebrated our 30th Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile. The tournament took place at Magnolia Grove, which features creeks, marshland and lakes, with each of the 54 holes carved through indigenous hardwood and pine. 174 golfers enjoyed perfect weather, with the
- [Employee Spotlight - Sherri Mims](https://bgcsouthal.org/sherrimims/) - Sherri Mims is our new Safety and Facilities Director. She is responsible for ensuring Child Safety within the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and sustaining Facility Safety. She practices and utilizes a variety of safety procedures that are critical in protecting our youth and staff. Sherri meets with Branch Directors about potential problems
- [Remembering Former Alabama Congressman H.L. ‘Sonny’ Callahan](https://bgcsouthal.org/hl-sonny-calahan/) - Throughout its 64-year history, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama has had many benefactors and supporters, and Rep. H.L. “Sonny” Callahan was certainly one of the most well-known and influential. Born during the depression into a working-class family of nine children, Rep. Callahan appreciated the importance of family, faith, hard work, education and concern
- [T-Mobile School Supplies Giveaway](https://bgcsouthal.org/t-mobile/) - T-Mobile is supporting our youth with a back to school giveaway! As a part of T-Mobile’s community outreach initiative, they choose to support our Optimist and Semmes Club members by passing out free back to school supplies and volunteering to spend quality time with our youth. These T-Mobile associates brought their pop-up truck to our
- [Ross Dress For Less® to help local kids learn in Mobile](https://bgcsouthal.org/ross-dress-for-less/) - In-store giving campaign to provide support to Boys & Girls Clubs of South AlabamaMobile, AL – Every year, nearly four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To show their continued support in preparing today’s youth for a bright tomorrow, Ross Stores, Inc. is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America
- [Blue Roof News](https://bgcsouthal.org/blue-roof-news/) - BGCA’s Susan Ciavolino is back to share how one Club is making an impact on literacy in their community, and one little initiative to consider. “Take a look, it’s in a book…a reading rainbow!” Makes me smile to think of all the Reading Rainbow shows my family watched. Reading books together inspired so many adventures
- [Local Business Partners with Alabama Nonprofit to Provide Art History Lessons to Children](https://bgcsouthal.org/local-business-partners-with-alabama-nonprofit-to-provide-art-history-lessons-to-children/) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama received 3,000 “My Artist” boxes from Kids Art Box as part of their art program serving children in 12 locations. Kids Art Box is a family-owned business that uses the Montessori method to teach children ages 3-12 how to create art. The Boys & Girls Club received
- [Back To School Tips](https://bgcsouthal.org/back-to-school-tips/) - We have put together some back to school tips for parents and students to have a great start to the new school year. Everything from backpack safety to mental health tips, the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama collected some great pointers for you along with our partners.
- [Welcome Foley Boys & Girls Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/welcome-foley/) - It’s official. We are now the Foley Boys & Girls Club!Thank you to everyone who was able to make it out to our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! Special thanks to South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce for helping us make our grand opening a special one! We are excited to help the youth in Foley grow into
- [2021 Kids Day Drive-Thru](https://bgcsouthal.org/2021-kids-day-drive-thru/) - SOUTHWEST MOBILE CHAMBER KIDS DAY SET: The Southwest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce (SWMCC) , in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and Evonik Industries , is holding its 2021 Kids Day Drive-Thru on July 31 at 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Tillman’s Corner Community Center. Aimed “at getting kids healthy and active,” SWMCC said, the eighth-annual event has
- [2021 Michael Phelps Foundation Art Contest](https://bgcsouthal.org/2021-michael-phelps-foundation-art-contest/) - Congratulations to Lauryn (15) a member of our Bernard Malkove Branch on winning first place in the Michael Phelps Foundation art contest. The Michael Phelps Foundation works to promote healthy, active lives, especially for children, primarily by expanding the opportunities for participation in the sport of swimming. The annual Art Contest for Boys & Girls Club Members
- [Remembering Isaiah Dickerson](https://bgcsouthal.org/isaiah-dickerson/) - Isaiah Dickerson was born July 22, 2002 in Mobile, Al. He was a long time member of Boys & Girls Club of South Al. His early years were spent at the Kiwanis Boys & Girls Club. His teen years were spent at the Optimist Boys & Girls Club. Isaiah was a club member with outstanding
- [Telethon Success](https://bgcsouthal.org/telethon-success/) - The annual Our City Our Future Telethon on June 22nd was a tremendous success. Because of your generous donations, we were able to surpass our goal of raising $65,000 for our Club programs. The Telethon was broadcast live on WKRG-TV5 from 6am – 7pm and featured interviews with staff as well as incredible stories from
- [City Proclaims Boys & Girls Club Week in Mobile](https://bgcsouthal.org/city-proclaims-boys-girls-club-week-in-mobile/) - On June 22nd, 2021, Mayor Stimpson and the Mobile City Council proclaimed this week as Boys & Girls Club Week in Mobile, Alabama. The 2021 Youth of the Year, Kiara Mosley accepted the city proclamation on behalf of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and gave a fantastic “thank you” speech.
- [BGCSA is moving forward during COVID-19](https://bgcsouthal.org/bgcsa-is-moving-forward-during-covid-19/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DttBEZ7sjk Learn how BGCSA has responded to COVID-19 from Board Chair, Todd Denison. To support our efforts visit: www.bgcsouthal.org/covid
- [Dr. Monica Motley joins the Board of Directors](https://bgcsouthal.org/dr-monica-motley-joins-the-board-of-directors/) - Welcome Dr. Monica Motley as the newest member of our Board of Directors. Dr. Motley is currently the Coordinator of Transformational Improvement/Director of Guidance & Counseling at Mobile County Public Schools. She has been a long time volunteer at the Optimist Branch leading our NSBE Jr. STEM programming. We are excited to have her
- [Honoring the legacy of our dear friend and Mobile legend, Hank Aaron](https://bgcsouthal.org/honoring-the-legacy-of-our-dear-friends-and-mobile-legend-hank-aaron/) - "I tell young people - including my granddaughter - there is no shortcut in life. You have to take it one step at a time and work hard. And you have to give back." -Hank Aaron Today, let us celebrate the life and legacy of our dear friend and Mobile legend, Hank Aaron. During his
- [Sponsor Highlight | Alabama Power](https://bgcsouthal.org/sponsor-highlight-alabama-power/) - “Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference.” -Kathy Calvin We would like to thank Alabama Power for making a difference in the lives of our youth. Thank you for supporting great futures. You too can make a difference by visiting bgcsouthal.org/donate
- [Comcast & State of Alabama partner to provide Internet for students.](https://bgcsouthal.org/comcast-state-of-alabama-partner-to-provide-internet-for-students/) - ATTENTION PARENTS: Comcast and the State of Alabama have partnered to provide internet access to K-12 students! Using $100 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding, the program will provide free or discounted internet access for eligible K-12 students who are enrolled in the National School Lunch Program. If a student

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- [Golf Tournament](https://bgcsouthal.org/events/golf/) - Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Golf Tournament
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire is an outdoor education facility operated by the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Located on 140+ acres of beautiful land in Mobile, Alabama, the site features outdoor learning spaces, a pond with kayaks and paddle boats, a swimming pool and walking
- [Events](https://bgcsouthal.org/events/) - Events Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament Join us for our Annual Mayors’ Cup Golf Tournament presented by Lexus of Mobile. The tournament takes place in the fall at Magnolia Grove, which features creeks, marshland and lakes, with each of the 54 holes carved through indigenous hardwood and pine. After a day of golf, enjoy a dinner
- [Summer Enrichment Locations](https://bgcsouthal.org/summer/) - 2026 Summer Enrichment Program TRADITIONAL CLUBS $225 Per Month + $25 Registration fee June 8th - July 31st Summer Hours 8:30am-6:00pm Earlybird Hours: 7:30am-8:30am. Cost additional $50 per month. No Camp June 19th for Juneteenth and July 3rd for 4th of July Holiday Bernard Malkove Branch 35 Cody Road South, Mobile, AL 36608Serving: Hillsdale, Mobile
- [Our City Our Future Telethon](https://bgcsouthal.org/telethon/) - In partnership with WKRG News 5 June 24, 2026 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM ways to Give Call 833-998-CLUB (2582) Text BGCSA to 44-321or Click the Donate Today link Donate Today Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama holds an annual Our City Our Future Telethon in Mobile, AL! Tune in to WKRG News 5
- [Leadership Staff](https://bgcsouthal.org/leadership-staff/) - Branch Directors Bernard Malkove branch Jemina (GiGi) Williams Email: jwilliams@bgcsouthal.org Foley Branch Joy Lymon Email: jlymon@bgcsouthal.org Kiwanis Branch William Burks Email: wburks@bgcsouthal.org Semmes Branch Bernard Lambert Jr. Email: blambert@bgcsouthal.org Sonny Callahan branch Nonnie Parker Email: nparker@bgcsouthal.org Whitley Elementary School Antigone Brown Williamson Academy Catherine Black Leadership Staff Chief Executive Officer Jermaine West Director of Accounting
- [YOY 2026](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy-2026/) - 2026 Annual youth of the year luncheon May 19th, 202611:30a.m. to 1:00p.m. Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel64 S. Water St, Mobile, AL 36602 Purchase Tickets Our 2026 Finalists Sonny Callahan Club Matthew G. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me!” Bernard Malkove Club Austin E. “I would like for every youth to
- [Board Leadership](https://bgcsouthal.org/who/board-leadership/) - Board Leadership Chairman Felecia A. Richardson-Thomas SSAB Americas Vice Chair – Resource Development Bruce Coldsmith Coldsmith, Ryder and Associates (Ret.) Vice Chair – finance Nick Sanders Trustmark Bank Vice Chair – SAFETY Craig Savage Airbus Vice Chair – youth development Jacquitta Powell Green Northside Check Exchange, Inc Vice Chair – GOVERNANCE LaSheryl Dotch The Esquiress,
- [Who We Are](https://bgcsouthal.org/who/) - Who We Are Our Mission Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama’s mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Our Vision Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is one Club in multiple locations. We help kids find community where they
- [Gulf Coast Children's Book Festival](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/virtualfestival/) - Gulf Coast Children's Book Festival Date To Be Announced! Monitor our website and social media for announcements. Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama invites teachers and students to our annual Gulf Coast Children’s Book Festival. This free event features children’s book authors, live book readings, and free book giveaways for teachers, students and entire
- [Annual Grand Coronation](https://bgcsouthal.org/annual-grand-coronation/) - 2nd Annual Grand Coronation March 29, 2026 | 3:00pm 4128 Government Blvd Mobile, AL 36693 The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) invites the community to attend its 2nd Annual Grand Coronation on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 3 p.m. at The Locale, located at 4128 Government Blvd in Mobile.Presented by the Bernard
- [News](https://bgcsouthal.org/news/) - News 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama - May News Club News Tee Off For A Cause At The 35th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament August 3, 2026 TEE OFF FOR A CAUSE AT THE 35th ANNUAL MAYOR’S CUP GOLF TOURNAMENT (Mobile, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama will host its Read More » Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Announces
- [Annual Pancake Breakfast](https://bgcsouthal.org/annualpancakebreakfast/) - Annual Pancake Breakfast April 4, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Harmon-Thomas Community Center Get Tickets Wake up hungry and bring the whole family!
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- [Read, Learn, Achieve, Initiative​](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/blueroof/) - Read, Learn, Achieve Initiative The “Read, Learn, Achieve Initiative” is funded in part by a grant from The Community Foundation of South Alabama. It consists of three programs by the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama: the Blue Roof Library Trail, Let’s Read Mobile, and the Gulf Coast Children’s Book Festival. Blue Roof Library
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Games](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/games/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Games 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Games The heartbeat of Summer Day Camp.Playing games fulfills a purpose in camper’s lives. This could include gaming for: relaxation, opportunities to exert control, enjoyment, creativity, socialization to prevent boredom, challenge, and achieve. Games can also be used to teach coping methods or stress
- [Healthy Lifestyles](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/healthy-lifestyles/) - Healthy Lifestyles These initiatives focus on meeting the significant and specific needs identified within Boys & Girls Clubs. Their broad scope complements several or all of our core program areas. Journeys: Paths to Adulthood is a targeted identity exploration program built to give young people the space, support and tools they need to navigate the
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- [Volunteer](https://bgcsouthal.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer An Hour A Day Changes Lives We believe that volunteers play a valuable role in transforming the lives of our Club members. Volunteer Application Individual Opportunities As little as one hour per week can make a positive impact on a child’s life. Each Club offers opportunities to work directly with youth as mentors, tutors,
- [Foley Branch](https://bgcsouthal.org/clubs/foley/) - Foley Branch Schools Served Foley ElementaryFoley MiddleMagnolia Elementary Mathis Elementary Service Area Serving: Foley, South Baldwin Membership Application Medical Authorization Address: 1391 S. Cedar StreetFoley, AL 36535Phone: 251.943.1483 Hours / 2:30pm-6:30pm$225/MonthScholarships Available Get to know our Branch Director Branch Director: Felicia Chesmer-Buhta What is your favorite memory of summer from your childhood? Boys club camp
- [Spring Break at the Club](https://bgcsouthal.org/springbreak/) - Experience an exciting Spring Break at the Boys & Girls Club! Enjoy a week of fun across six club locations, ending with a day of outdoor adventure at Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire. Kayaking, hiking, games, and more await—join us for an unforgettable break!
- [Careers](https://bgcsouthal.org/get-involved/careers/) - Careers Whatever it takes to transform lives. Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is Mobile’s premier youth development organization. Our programs, training and services impact nearly 5200 children and teens right here in Mobile County. We are always looking for qualified professionals with a passion for improving young lives.Review and apply for career opportunities
- [Giving Societies](https://bgcsouthal.org/get-involved/giving-societies/) - Giving Societies Donate Now The focus of Advocates for Girls is to… EDUCATEProvide a platform for women in the community to learn about and address issues faced by girls and young women today. ENGAGEOffer opportunities for the Advocates to directly support Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama programs which address those issues, with their
- [YOY 2025](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy/) - Purchase Tickets2025 ANNUAL Youth of the Year DINNER May 22nd, 2025 at 6:00PMReception begins at 5:00PMRenaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel64 S. Water St...
- [YOY 2024](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy-2024/) - 2025 Youth of the Year May 22nd, 2025 Each year, one exceptional Club member is selected to be the Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador for Boys & Girls Club youth as well as a voice for all of our nation’s young people. Over the year, these individuals have exemplified the Boys &
- [Thank You](https://bgcsouthal.org/thank-you/) - Thank you for your submission.Your application is not yet complete. One of our staff members will contact you to complete the final steps to register your child in one of our school sites.
- [Sonny Callahan Branch](https://bgcsouthal.org/sonny/) - Sonny Callahan Branch Schools Served Burroughs Elementary Nan Gray Davis Elementary Griggs ElementaryHankins MiddleTheodore High School Service Area Serving: Theodore, Tillman’s Corner, and Dawes Volunteer Membership Application Medical Authorization Address: 6585 Carol Plantation Road Theodore, AL 36582Phone: 251.653.1188 Hours / 2:30pm-6:30pm $216/Month$15 One Time Membership Fee Accepts Child Care SouthScholarships Available
- [Semmes Branch](https://bgcsouthal.org/semmes/) - Semmes Branch Schools Served Semmes Elementary Semmes Middle Allentown Elementary Wilmer Elementary Semmes High School Service Area Serving: Semmes Volunteer Membership Application Medical Authorization Address: 3810 Wulff Road East Semmes, AL 36575Phone: 251.645.9027 Hours / 2:30pm-6:30pm $216/Month$15 One Time Membership Fee Scholarships Available
- [Kiwanis Branch](https://bgcsouthal.org/clubs/kiwanis/) - Kiwanis Branch Schools Served Ariel Holloway ElementaryMary B. Austin ElementaryOld Shell Road ElementaryPhilips Preparatory SchoolForest Hill Elementary Service Area Serving: Crichton, Toulminville,Downtown Mobile and Trinity Gardens Volunteer Membership Application Medical Authorization Address: 712 Rice Street Mobile, AL 36607Phone: 251.478.7811 Hours / 2:30pm-6:30pm $216/Month$15 One Time Membership Fee Accepts Child Care SouthScholarships Available get to know our
- [Bernard Malkove Branch](https://bgcsouthal.org/clubs/malkove/) - Bernard Malkove Branch Schools Served Causey MiddleBaker High ER Dickson Elementary Service Area Serving: Hillsdale, Mobile Terrace and West Mobile Volunteer Membership Application Medical Authorization Address: 35 Cody Road SouthMobile, AL 36608Phone: 251.343.4320 Hours / 2:30pm-6:30pm $216/Month$15 One Time Membership Fee Accepts Child Care SouthScholarships Available Get to know our Branch Director Branch Director: Jemina
- [Teen Programs](https://bgcsouthal.org/teen-programs/) - Teen Programs These initiatives focus on meeting the significant and specific needs identified within Boys & Girls Clubs. Their broad scope complements several or all of our core program areas. For more than 15 years, Money Matters: Make it Count has taught teens how to set goals, budget, save and invest. In addition to staff-led
- [What We Do](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/) - What We Do Our Mission Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama’s mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Our VISION Helping kids find community where they learn, play & grow. We never take a single approach to help
- [Alumni & Friends](https://bgcsouthal.org/get-involved/alumni-friends/) - Stay Connected! Alumni Ambassadors Alumni Ambassadors are a community of former Club members and supporters who aspire to stay connected, network, and give back to Clubs and kids who need us most. Join Alumni Ambassadors to get involved, today!Join Our Alumni Facebook Group Alumni Membership Form Alumni Ambassadors represent a global network of former Club
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Haunted Hayride](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-haunted-hayride/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Walking Trails Weasley Cemetery Circus Big Top Krystal Lake Planning now for October 2024 How would you like to be a part of the largest haunting event in Mobile this Halloween? October of 2024 we are turning the Chandler Tonsmeire Branch of the Boys and Girls Clubs into 150 acres of terror.Not just
- [Good Character & Citizenship](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/character/) - Good Character & Citizenship These initiatives focus on meeting the significant and specific needs identified within Boys & Girls Clubs. Their broad scope complements several or all of our core program areas. Torch Club are chartered, small-group leadership and service clubs for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. A Torch Club is a powerful
- [Academic Success](https://bgcsouthal.org/what-we-do/academic-success/) - Academic Success These initiatives focus on meeting the significant and specific needs identified within Boys & Girls Clubs. Their broad scope complements several or all of our core program areas. Power Hour: Making Minutes Count helps Club members from ages 6-18 achieve academic success by providing homework help, tutoring and high-yield learning activities and encouraging
- [YOY 2022](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy-2022/) - 2022 Youth of the Year Program Donate Online Donate Offline The 2023 Youth of the Year Luncheon will be May 25, 2023 at 11:30 AM Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel Meet our 2022 HonoreesEach year, one exceptional Club member is selected to be the Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador for Boys &
- [Planned Giving](https://bgcsouthal.org/planned-giving/) - Planned Giving How will you be remembered? Visionary | Inspirational | Philanthropic These are just a few words used to describe donors who have made a planned gift to invest in the future generations of youth in our community. Call 251-432-1235 to learn more. What is a planned gift? Your planned gift gives future generations
- [Terms and Conditions](https://bgcsouthal.org/terms-and-conditions/) - TERMS OF SERVICE —- OVERVIEW This website is operated by Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site
- [Child Safety](https://bgcsouthal.org/who/child-safety/) - Commitment to Safety AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, CHILD SAFETY IS JOB NO. 1 Ensuring child safety is fundamental to the mission of our Club. We work every day to create a safe, fun environment so kids can have every opportunity to be successful in life. We have ZERO tolerance for inappropriate behavior of any
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Marksmanship Ranges](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/marksmanship-ranges/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Marksmanship Ranges 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Marksmanship Ranges Of all the program areas and activities, we do at camp, parents question the marksmanship ranges the most. They want to know why we do it? Do I believe we will go back to hunting for our food? In a camp
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Walking Trail](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/trail/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Walking Trails 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Nature Walks Most of our campers compare their strolls through the woods as either a trip through an Amazonian jungle or the Garden of Eden, but either way, they know they are deep in the wilds where no one has gone before. It
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- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Pond](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/pond/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Pond 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Pond Henry David Thoreau describes a pond in this way, “A field of water betrays the spirit that is in the air. It is continually receiving new life and motion from above. It is intermediate between land and sky.” At camp, we call that
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Farmstead](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/farmstead/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Farmstead 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Farmstead Creativity and Imagination Center Arts and craft activities give kids a sense of achievement and allow them to take pride in their work which builds confidence. Kids get to try new things and also develop their “self-regulation skills” (e.g., when waiting for paint
- [Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire - Athletic Field](https://bgcsouthal.org/our-clubs/camp-chandler-tonsmeire/athleticfield/) - Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire Athletic Field 2701 Shelton Beach Road Ext. Mobile, AL 36618 Athletic Field The athletic field is the largest single level space in camp. “Athletic” is an adjective used to describe being physically active, involving the use of physical skills or capabilities, as strength, agility, or stamina. Athletic works as a description, but our
- [Wish Lists](https://bgcsouthal.org/wishlists/) - Wish Lists Help kids in need, right from your phone or home. Our Wish Lists are set up to let you know exactly what supplies we currently need. Select an item, purchase online, and have it shipped directly to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. You will be directly helping kids in the South
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- [YOY 2020](https://bgcsouthal.org/yoy2020/) - Meet our HonoreesEach year, one exceptional Club member is selected to be the Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador for Boys & Girls Club youth as well as a voice for all of our nation’s young people. Over the year, these individuals have exemplified the Boys & Girls Club mission and are proof
- [Afterschool Programs](https://bgcsouthal.org/afterschool-programs/) - Specialized Programs These initiatives focus on meeting the significant and specific needs identified within Boys & Girls Clubs. Their broad scope complements several or all of our core program areas. Torch Club are chartered, small-group leadership and service clubs for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. A Torch Club is a powerful vehicle through
- [COVID-19](https://bgcsouthal.org/updates/) - BGCSA Coronavirus Update: Closure Extension Due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Alabama, the majority of the school districts in Mobile County have closed their campuses indefinitely and are moving academic instruction to distance learning. Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is committed to always ensure the safety and well-being of our
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- [Club Location Columns 2](https://bgcsouthal.org/?elementor_library=club-location-columns-2) - Semmes Branch 3810 Wulff Road EastSemmes, AL 36575Serving: SemmesBranch Director:Blake DeWittEmail: bdewitt@bgcsouthal.org251.645.9027Monday-Friday / 2:30pm-6:30pmSummer Hours / 7:00am-6:00pm Sonny Callahan Branch 6585 Carol Plantation RoadTheodore, AL 36582Serving: Theodore, Tillman’s Corner, and DawesBranch Director:Melanie SerranoEmail: mserrano@bgcsouthal.org251.653.1188Monday-Friday / 2:30pm-6:30pmSummer Hours / 7:00am-6:00pm Camp Chandler-Tonsmeire 2701 Shelton Beach Rd Ext.Mobile, AL 36618Branch Director:Greg HallEmail: ghall@bgcsouthal.org251.432.2180Call for Rental
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