General operating funds will enable the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley to provide over 20,000 healthy meals and snacks to local youth, while expanding fitness and wellness programs that promote active living, confidence, and lifelong healthy habits for children and teens across the Brazos Valley.
General operating funds will enable the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston to expand health and wellness programs, provide nutritious meals and physical activity opportunities, and enhance emotional well-being supports for youth. It would also help supply vital resources, equipment, and mentorship that empower kids to lead healthier, more confident, and successful lives.
Funds will help expand their Summer Brain Gain program to reach more youth and introduce a new focus on building food skills and nutritional knowledge. This hands-on addition will complement the program’s already strong offerings in STEM, literacy, and career exploration — empowering participants with practical life skills while enriching their overall summer learning experience.
Funds will enable them to continue and expand the Power Hour program, which helps improve homework success and academic improvement. This program will provide an important supplement to school support and out of school learning.
General operating funds will allow them to deepen their impact by expanding staff capacity, ensuring every young person at Pathways Kitchen receives individualized support and guidance to navigate their unique path to success.
General operating funds will empower them to sustain academic and enrichment programs for over 1,500 youth in York County, ensuring they have access to safe, supportive, and high-quality after-school experiences that promote learning, leadership, and lifelong success.
Funds for the Reading Mentors program will help over 100 struggling readers build skills, confidence, and a love of reading through one-on-one mentorship and assistive technology.
Funds will support general operations, fueling mentorship, meals, and meaningful connection for youth in crisis. It will help serve over 430 children annually, and continue providing safe, empowering spaces where young people can discover who they are and build lives beyond the limits of poverty.
General operating funds will help fuel curiosity, confidence, and connection for 600+ rural youth, keeping Clubhouses filled with quality mentors and open every day after school with meals, mentors, and life-changing programs.
Funds will help serve approximately 300 students in the New Miami School District, providing each child with a nutritious snack bag every weekend for 5 weeks. The program will help combat weekend food insecurity, ensuring that no child goes hungry when school is not in session.