CLASS OF 2022: Grad Says Club Provides Certainty Uncertain World
Young people join the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County for a variety of reasons, but connections are often at the center. That’s what drew Olivia Elliott to the…
CLASS OF 2022: Grad Credits Club For Developing Leadership
Vince Lombardi once said, “Leaders aren’t born, they are made.” It can take a team effort to develop leaders, and a graduate at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart…
MEET THE TEAM: Williams Looks For Consistency at KidsCare
You can’t over-estimate the power of consistency in a young person’s life. At the KidsCare site at OxBow Elementary School, Joyce Williams has been a consistent face each morning for…
Volunteers helping make STEM activities come to life
Walk into the learning center at the Middlebury Clubhouse on a Wednesday afternoon and you’ll see a dozen young members engaged in activities that look fun, but also stimulate their…
MEET THE TEAM: Yoder Helps Youngest Members Understand The “Why”
Sometimes life takes you down a path you didn’t plan, but the end result helps you find something you love. That’s the case for Brook Yoder, the cadet coordinator (grades…
Registration Begins For “Colors For Kids Family Fun Run And Walk”
ELKHART – Registration is now under way for the 2021 Colors For Kids Family Fun Run and Walk. The untimed event, geared toward families and social groups, will take place…
Goshen Teens Learning Cooking Skills At Club
There’s nothing like the smell of a meal cooking on the stove. Teens at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County’s Goshen Clubhouse are the ones doing the cooking…
Boys & Girls Clubs Open Registration For Summer Programs
ELKHART COUNTY – Local students have different options for spending their summer when school lets out. Registration is now open for programs at the Clubhouses in Elkhart, Goshen, Middlebury and…
MEET THE TEAM: Hagen Works To Ensure No One Is Left Out
When you’re young, it can be scary to try new things. When it comes to experimenting with new sports at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County’s Elkhart Clubhouse,…
MEET THE TEAM: VanHooser Works To Inspire Creative Side
After a long day at school, unwinding with some creativity may be just what some members at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County need. At the Goshen Clubhouse,…
Why Mindset Matters: Helping Youth Be Open to Growth
by Boys & Girls Clubs of America Mindset plays a big role in the lives of kids and teens – from how they approach their day to how they build…
Club Wraps Up Pilot Program On After-School Safety
Members at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County’s Goshen Clubhouse just completed a program that reinforces the importance of safety. The After-School Safety Matters program was provided through…
