BGC’s Club Champions support individual Clubs in a super special way. They make a financial commitment to a Club in their community that helps provide MORE opportunities to MORE kids and youth at that Club. This type of support means a lot to us because it provides financial stability and sustainability to our Clubs, and…
Grow, increase, strengthen, expand, develop, maximize, cultivate – whatever you call it, what we know is the world needs MORE BGC. And BGC needs YOU! Right now, everything in the world feels like it’s followed by a thousand exclamation points. We all see it and feel it, and the truth is that kids see and…
We laughed together, we cried together, and we raised an AMAZING $403,000 (net!) together!!! Whether you joined us a sponsor, bought a ticket to be with us on our big night, purchased raffle tickets or bid on silent auction items, or raised your hand to make a donation – your generosity means that more kids…
For over 85 years, BGC has been giving thousands of kids a place to belong in their neighbourhoods across the Lower Mainland. Our Clubs open their doors to kids and youth when they aren’t at home or at school, where our trained staff provide programs that help them realize positive outcomes in self-expression, academics, healthy…
As we wrap up another year of unbelievable impact at BGC, I want to take some time over the coming month to share something a little different with you: BGC Truths. And, as a friend of BGC (you DID open and are reading this email, after all!), I think you can handle it. BGC Truth…
Being a kid is HARD. The world is getting better at recognizing that kids are experiencing significant levels of stress, anxiety, worry, loneliness… Being a parent is also HARD. Add in global, national, and local issues, and the same stress, anxiety, worry, loneliness repeats. For families who connect with us, we hear what a gift BGC is…
A trend we’re seeing ‘post-COVID’ is that kids who come to our Clubs are coming more often. And what that means for our impact, is that just like practice, the impact becomes GREATER. BGC is a rare organization that offers a place of belonging for kids throughout their school careers. When kids start attending when they’re little,…
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Thank you, thank you, thank you… to each and every one of you for making our Club House Gala a huge success! Whether you came on as a sponsor, bought a ticket to join us in the room, purchased raffle tickets or bid on silent auction items at home,…
For over 85 years, BGC South Coast BC has been giving thousands of kids a place to belong in their neighbourhoods across the Lower Mainland. Our Clubs open their doors to kids and youth when they aren’t at home or at school, where our trained staff and volunteers provide programs and services that help them…
BGC welcomes all to join us in honouring Pride! We’re very proud to once again share the design by a BGC friend and local artist. This year we have included their updated interpretation of the Progress Pride Flag, originally created in 2018 by Daniel Quasar to represent Inclusivity, Progression, and Visibility. The Progress Pride Flag acknowledges…
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