Thanks to the generous support of George Mayer (Coastline Equity) and his friends, we were able to take 17 of our teen Club members to Washington D.C. for a political and historical immersion trip. Our students visited the Capitol, saw the many national monuments, toured local universities and visited Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Government Relations Office. #Keystone #summer #Uncategorized

Alma de Oro Ballet Folklorico of Carson which some of our younger Club members are part of, performed at our Mother’s Day Celebration. We often have celebrations at our Clubs to honor the accomplishments of our youth, but it’s a very special day when our youth honor the people who support them. On May 9, our Wilmington Club High School Center members, part of the Keystone leadership group, held their annual Mother’s Day Celebration. They raised funds to host a special banquet

A major program component in our three high school centers is character and leadership development. Our youth groups, Keystone and Torch Club, frequently volunteer with different projects and organizations to help improve our community. They are inspired by local leaders and assist when given the opportunity. On April 12, our teens joined Mayor Garcetti’s Harbor Area Walk in Wilmington. Councilman Joe Buscaino gave our Wilmington Club Youth of the Year, Crystal Cabello, the p

March is Women’s History Month and our Wilmington Club celebrated by commemorating local female leaders in the Los Angeles Harbor area who inspire our youth. Our Keystone student leadership group coordinated a panel event with Cecilia Moreno, Port of LA Community Affairs Advocate, Lupe Lopez, United Way of Greater Los Angeles Administrative Coordinator, and Gabriela Medina, Field Deputy for Councilmember Joe Buscaino, as moderator. Our Keystone created table center pieces hon

On Saturday, February 1, we hosted the Meet the Challenge Mural Project in the San Pedro Boys & Girls Club gym. The mural project was inspired by our Meet the Challenge matching grant opportunity by an anonymous donor who has pledged to match all new or upgraded donations, up to $250,000, which would allow the Club to significantly expand and improve programming for harbor area youth in academics, arts and athletics. Board President Yvonne Bogdanovich, Board VP Tamara Powers,