Something’s Cooking at the Capitol Unit
King Edward Chef Nick Wallace teaches Healthy Lifestyles, a core area of BGCCM youth development – A group of teens sit talking amongst themselves after finishing an afternoon snack at BGCCM Capitol Unit. King Edward Hotel Chef Nick Wallace enters … More
Capitol Unit Kids Now Pen Pals with Prep Students
Jackson Prep Senior High Service Club members visit the Capitol Unit to meet their new pen pals. According to Anne Duncan with Jackson Prep, the students at Prep want to reach out to the kids at the Boys & Girls … More
B&G Club Teens Learn While Giving
Energy and enthusiasm bubbles at The Boys & Girls Club’s Capitol Unit as Torch Club members bustle around filling large, Christmas-themed gift bags with lotions, soap, shampoo – toiletries of all sorts. They add a Bible and another small Christmas … More
Lights on Afterschool: Capitol Unit and Magnolia Unit Lights on Afterschool Rally
Children, families, educators, community leaders, policy makers, celebrities and others across the country are making plans to gather in schools, community centers, parks, malls, state capitols and elsewhere on October 21 for the 11th annual Lights on Afterschool. The only … More
About Boys & Girls Clubs
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi (BGCCM) is a non-profit organization that inspires and enables young people to become successful, responsible citizens. Youth benefit from our trained, caring, professional staff and volunteers who help young people take control of their lives, envision productive futures and reach their goals. Continue reading …