Kendra Moore – January Employee of the Month!
It was yet another competitive debate for the Employee of the Month honors. There were seven worthy nominees, but January’s honor goes to Ms. Kendra Moore! Kendra has been part of the BGCSM family for...
View ArticleSean White – February Employee of the Month!
The February Employee of the Month is our Tech Center Coordinator Sean White! Sean does a tremendous job making every kid at the Club feel important. Through managing our Main Branch tech room and...
View ArticleYesenia Mendoza – March Employee of the Month
Our March Employee of the Month is our Finance Department Aide Yesenia Mendoza! Yesenia provides irreplaceable value to the administrative, finance and main branch teams. She is willing at every moment...
View ArticleThank You, Colocation America!
With the school year coming to a close, we’d like to thank Colocation for their grant to support our STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) learning throughout the year. Out of 300...
View ArticleAmericorps Volunteer of the Month – April 2018
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica, Mar Vista Gardens has grown into a destination of solace and joviality for the members that regularly attend the Club during program hours. The advancement of...
View Article2017 Annual Report
The 2017 Annual Report for Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica reflects our commitment to our supporters, the community of Santa Monica and beyond, and most importantly the youth and families that...
View ArticleGeanna Grammatico – April Employee of the Month
Please join us in congratulating Geanna “GG” Grammatico, Site Supervisor for Pico CCSM Branch, for winning the April Employee of the Month Award! Geanna was recognized for her preparation and execution...
View ArticleLinda Diaz – May Employee of the Month
Linda provides irreplaceable value to the Main Branch team as our Membership Coordinator. She has been working tirelessly to ensure that all new and returning members are adequately prepared for the...
View ArticleOneWest Bank $200,000 Check Presentation
Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica Receives $200,000 Grant from OneWest Bank Thursday, August 9, 2018 Santa Monica, CA — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (BGCSM) is grateful to announce...
View ArticleWelcome, Emily!
EMILY AUSBROOK NAMED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SANTA MONICA Santa Monica, CA – The Board of Governors of The Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (BGCSM) announced the...
View ArticleMonday, 10/28/19 – Sites Closed
Dear Parents & Friends of the Clubs, Due to Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) school closures and poor air quality, the following sites will be CLOSED Monday, October 28, 2019....
View ArticleSMBGC Projects for 2020
Healthy Habits in 2020! Start the New Year off with a fun new hobby: gardening! At SMBGC, we are always looking for new ways to challenge and engage our members whilst promoting healthy lifestyles. Our...
View ArticleVirtual Programming
About Dear Parent/Guardian: In an effort to continuously serve members during the Club closure, Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica is providing distance-based Club experiences through which...
View ArticleYouth of the Year 2019!
RSVP Today! For more information and to RSVP today, email Nailah Roque at nroque@smbgc.org. Sojourner Truth brings you news and views on local, national, and international policies and stories that...
View ArticleThe Best Science Class Ever
Written by Sam Cavalcanti, YDP Summertime and childhood are a perfect combination, and over this past Summer, I had the chance to engage with a wonderful group of curious, inventive, and energetic...
View ArticleNo More Tears
Written by Sam Cavalcanti, YDP Middle school is a difficult, transitional phase, and one will seldom go through it without a few tears. One of the toughest facets of this stage is the increased...
View ArticleA Season of Thanks
Written by Sam Cavalcanti, YDP To say this year’s Thanksgiving week was unusual is an understatement. Just like school has returned to in-person sessions for most of our kids, this feast of...
View ArticleFront Desk Confident
By Sam Cavalcanti, YDP This blog entry is dedicated to all the kids who decided to join me in the front desk this semester. For context, I often work that position at our John Adams Middle School...
View ArticleA Picture is Worth More…
By Sam Cavalcanti, YDP Winter session has been in full swing for a few weeks now, and one of my favorite programs is our photography club, called “Imagemakers”. The curriculum takes elements from...
View Article“Youth of the Year” Coming Soon!
By Sam Cavalcanti, YDP “Youth of the Year” (YOY) celebrates our High Schoolers’ achievements and excellence in character, leadership, and in upholding the values of the Boys and Girls Club. Our...
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