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2022 News & Press Releases
Making an impact during National Mentoring Month
By: Spectrum News 13
Date: January 6, 2022
Austin Long has been involved in the Boys & Girls Clubs for most of his life, first as a member and then as a mentor. He has touched countless kids’ lives in nearly 25 years of service.
2021 News & Press Releases
Mayor Jerry Demings is a Boys & Girls Club Hall of Famer
By: WFTV 9
Date: May 6, 2021
You can add Hall of Famer to the list of titles Mayor Jerry Demings has earned. BGCA inducted the Orange County mayor into its 2021 Alumni Hall of Fame.
2021 Youth of the Year: Congratulations, Tyler!
By: News 6 Orlando
Date: March 9, 2021
Each year, we honor our most outstanding teen member as Youth of the Year. News 6 anchor Lisa Bell arranged a fake “interview” with Tyler of our Walt Disney World Clubhouse.
Osceola Woman Hopes to Help Young Girls Become Best They Can Be
Spectrum News 13
Date: March 8, 2021
One young woman in Kissimmee is empowering little girls to be the best version of themselves. Lia Sierra started going to the Club as a sixth-grader, soon after arriving from Puerto Rico.