The unique and ground-breaking Real Options for Adults with Disabilities (R.O.A.D.’s) program celebrated its five year anniversary on June 8, 2017. Through its enriching and engaging programs, R.O.A.D.’s provides opportunities for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Since its launching in 2012, R.O.A.D.’s has impacted more than 60 members with the help of a strong [...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside received a full spring cleaning and renovation during North Coast Church’s Bi-Annual Weekend of Service. More than a hundred volunteers gathered from North Coast Church for their Bi-Annual Weekend of Service to renovate, beautify and improve the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside’s Townsite Clubhouse. Volunteers gave the Clubhouse [...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) received $19,831.00 in grant funding from Las Patronas to go towards STREAM (Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Arts and Math) equipment for their new Center for Innovation. The supplies purchased will furnish the Center for Innovation which includes: a Culinary Arts Teaching Kitchen, Performing Arts Center and a STREAM [...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside is thrilled to announce that Club member, Julie Hernandez, San Diego County Youth of the Year, was named California State Youth of the Year (YOY). The event took place last evening, April 25, 2017, in Sacramento at Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s California State Youth of the Year [...]
Oceanside, CA (April, 2017) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) received $5,250 in grant funding from David C. Copley Foundation to support enriching afterschool programs and the new Center for Innovation. The grant will assist in building a 2,000 square foot addition that will include a Culinary Arts Teaching Kitchen, a Performing [...]
We met here in the Club when we were in elementary school, and now we are in middle school and are still friends. We are friends because we can be ourselves when we are together. There is no "fakeness", just friendship. We are good friends because we both understand that friendship is two sided. Sometimes [...]
Oceanside, CA (March 2017) –Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside’s R.O.A.D.’s program received $4,000 from the Legacy Endowment Community Foundation. This program provides opportunities and activities for adults with disabilities to reach their fullest potential. The R.O.A.D.’s Program has become a strong presence in North San Diego County, known for providing opportunities for adults [...]
Oceanside, CA (March 2017) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) has been awarded $500 by Staples Foundation, the private charitable arm of Staples, Inc., to support one of BGCO’s cornerstone programs, Academic Achievement Hour. Academic Achievement Hour offers a variety of activities to ensure the academic success of Club members. Each day, BGCO [...]
Oceanside, CA (February, 2017) Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) was honored by the North County Gang Commission at the “Building Better Futures Summit” for their outstanding BE GREAT: Graduate At-Risk Mentoring Program. The Commission recognized BGCO for their exceptional service in the area of gang prevention, intervention, and suppression in North San Diego County. [...]
Oceanside, CA (February, 2017) Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) was the first stop on Supervisor Bill Horn’s recent trip to visit nonprofits in the 5th District. Board President Robert Botkin, 1st Vice President Gigi Gleason, Past President, Robbie Hass, along with Jodi Diamond, CEO, and BGCO staff members met with Supervisor Horn and his [...]
