Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood

Join us on Saturday Nov 6th & Sunday Nov 7th for the 1st annual ESPORTS & GAMING FOR EDUCATION A 2-day online fundraising event with gaming, contests, panels, celebrity appearances and more for the Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood Supporting our commitment to ensuring that all kids have access to quality education.... To Donate Now Go To: www.rebrand.ly/lfest-bgch Tune in Sunday, Nov 7th at 3pm to watch Tara Lipinski + The Official Johnny G. Weir and #thehotdish get creative in Minecraft Watch live here>>> twitch.tv/lanfest #bgchkids #LANFest #TaraLipinski #JohnnyWeir #streamforkids #gamingforgood #charitystream #gamers #gamingcommunity #twitchfundraiser #fundraiser #esportsforeducation #esports #twitch #lanparty #bgchollywood #bgch #forthekids #Esportsforeducation #LANFestforBGCH

Celebrate uniqueness! With Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Sunday Nov. 7th 5pm-8pm PT tune in:... Game, learn, belong with Esports for Education supporting @bgch_kids With a special appearance by Willie Gomez Watch live >>https://www.twitch.tv/lanfest DONATE TODAY HERE: www.Rebrand.ly/lfest-bgch #LANFest @bgchkids #WillieGomez #streamforkids #gamingforgood #charitystream #gamers #gamingcommunity #twitchfundraiser #fundraiser #esportsforeducation #esports #twitch #lanparty #bgchollywood #bgch #forthekids #Esportsforeducation #LANFestforBGCH

GIRLS ROCK!!! Join us for Girls Empowerment Sunday Nov. 7 10am-3pm PT... Esports & Gaming for Education Watch live >>https://www.twitch.tv/lanfest Don’t miss Damaris Lewis (aka #Blackfire from DC’s Titans) for a game of Roblox at 11:30am DONATE TODAY HERE: www.Rebrand.ly/lfest-bgch #LANFest @bgchkids #streamforkids #gamingforgood #charitystream #gamers #gamingcommunity #twitchfundraiser #fundraiser #esportsforeducation #esports #twitch #lanparty #bgchollywood #bgch #forthekids #Esportsforeducation #LANFestforBGCH #DCTitans #DC #Titans

Is gaming healthy for you? We think so! Tune in Sunday Nov. 7th 2-5pm PT for Sports, Fitness & Wellness Learn how sports & wellness is a vital part of esports.... WATCH LIVE: twitch.tv/lanfest Including: Golfing with Friends with Terry Gannon , Shawn Christian and more at 2pm Plus: Olympians Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir get creative with @Minecraft at 3pm DONATE TODAY: rebrand.ly/lfest-bgch Esports & Gaming For Education Nov 6th and 7th. A 2-day online fundraising event for the @bgch-kids #streamforkids #gamingforgood #charitystream #gamers #gamingcommunity #twitchfundraiser #fundraiser #esportsforeducation #esports #twitch #lanparty #bgchollywood #bgch #forthekids #Esportsforeducation #LANFestforBGCH

GIRLS ROCK!!! Join us as we empower girls to do great things with Widow, Abby Sherlock, Lindsey Akers and more for a Girl Empowerment Panel discussing: OPPORTUNITIES IN GAMING FOR WOMEN and so much more...... Tune in for GIRLS EMPOWERMENT Sunday Nov. 7 10am-2pm PT Esports & Gaming for Education, a 2-day online fundraising event for the @Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood Supporting our commitment to ensuring that all kids have access. to quality education. DONATE TODAY HERE: www.Rebrand.ly/lfest-bgch Watch live >>https://www.twitch.tv/lanfest #LANFest @bgchkids @WidowOnTwitch @abby_sherlock @lindseyakers7 #mysteryguest #streamforkids #gamingforgood #charitystream #gamers #gamingcommunity #twitchfundraiser #fundraiser #esportsforeducation #esports #twitch #lanparty #bgchollywood #bgch #forthekids #Esportsforeducation #LANFestforBGCH

Big shout out to Good Sports They just donated soccer shin guards to our program Sports gear is so important but can be expensive. With this brand new equipment, our kids have an extra reason to feel excited when they play. #KidsWhoPlayDoBetter #bgchollywood

This Black History Month, NeimanMarcus is helping Boys & Girls Clubs do whatever it takes to elevate youth voices and ensure their access to opportunities. When you shop at Neiman Marcus during the month of February, choose to donate to Boys & Girls Clubs to make a difference for Club kids!

Did you know that you can generate donations while shopping for your valentine, at no extra cost? Simply start your shopping at smile.amazon.com/ch/95-1775142 to confirm "Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood" as your charity of choice, and AmazonSmile will donate a portion of your eligible purchase price to our organization.

Big thanks to Katy Perry and the Firework Foundation for making it possible for our kids to participate in the wonderful Young Producers Group, with founder Lawrence Grey. The kids spent 10 weeks learning to write, create, and produce their original songs. The final showcase included the amazing Katy Perry joining us via Zoom. Congrats to our kids! We look forward to continuing this program to inspire our young talented artists!

We hosted our annual We Care celebration sponsored by Geiger Furniture with a drive-thru giveaway. Kids received a gift bag filled with holiday crafts and treats. Vince joined the celebration with additional gift bags and allowed us to use their parking lot for a safe, COVID-compliant drive-thru celebration. Happy Holidays and thank you to Melinda and the GEIGER family for making this event possible! Special thanks to Marie, Jameson, George, and Katie of VINCE!

Your support is changing the game for our kids! When you visit the Buffalo Wild Wings during the month of October, you’ll help us get more equipment, more coaching, and more sports teams for our All-Star kids Please support our local BWW through Saturday, October 31st.

This fall, the Boys and Girls Club of Hollywood will have a variety of Zoom classes online. To attend, make sure you have Zoom installed on your phone, tablet, or computer and enter your login information. Everyone can participate. ALL CLASSES ARE FREE! FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL US AT (323) 464-7326 EXT. 0

Celebrate a safe Halloween with us!

This fall, the Tech Lab will be offering online classes. We miss our members and are looking forward to having them participate in our amazing Tech classes. In the month of October, we are offering the following classes: Robotics, ClayTech, PhotoTech, Digital Art, and Internet Coding Anyone can join and participate. Classes will be held every day from 3-3:45pm. To attend, make sure you have Zoom installed on your phone, tablet, or computer and type in the login information. The Zoom ID and passcode are the same for all the classes listed. Zoom ID: 508-215-1145 Passcode: bgch

Our club is partnering with our local Buffalo Wild Wings to host the October Fund Drive. Please visit our local #BWW to donate. All proceeds support youth sports programs for Hollywood kids The Drive runs to the end of October! Stop by for good food, good company, and good sports. DONATE to the Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood, an organization "doing good" for kids in our community. (photo taken pre-Covid)

BGCH Middle Schoolers: If you love music and want to learn to make your own songs and beats we have a program for you. Lawrence from Young Producers Group is back. He will teach you everything you need to know about making your own music He helped Club members write, produce and perform their song at the 2019 Spread Love Not Hate concert! If you are interested, please call Ms. Chantez at 323-467-2007, ext 105 or email at admin@ bchollywood.com. All classes will be on Zoom.

Big things happen when a kid belongs to a Club! Thanks to @BWWings and @BGCA_Clubs, our Club members have the opportunity to continue practicing their sports skills. Want to support our Club members getting and staying active? Visit our local BWW on Wednesday, August 19 a % of all sales directly supports our Hollywood Club!

Today we honor our favorite sports teams. Although we can not be there in person, as we have to practice safety first, we still show support by proudly modeling our favorite team gear. To all of our volunteers, partners, and donors, even though we have not been able to see you in person, we appreciate the support that you continue to provide in helping us keep our doors open to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students.

As we continue to focus on creating a safe, fun-filled environment for the students of the Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood we also incorporate "out of school learning time" into our daily summer program Our students participate in STEM, expressive writing, reading, and math to keep them on track and prepared for the upcoming school year To our supporters and donors, thank you for supporting our students and their families.

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Happy Friday! We are celebrating Disney Day at the Club. It is a day full of excitement, joy, and fun as we engage our students in games, raffles, and contests We encourage our students and staff to participate in weekly fun-filled activities where we all come together and embrace the fact that even during this pandemic, we continue to be creative and keeping smiling... behind the masks Thank you to our partners, donors and sponsors for your continued support in keeping our students safe Enjoy your weekend!!

As we continue on our quest to help students stay healthy, physical conditioning is more important now than ever Our students engage in a variety of indoor activities which include relay races, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, and fitness games while keeping a safe distance and wearing their masks. Let’s keep our kids active and moving! Special thanks to GoodSports USA, GROOV3, Westcoast Sports Associates, and others for supporting our sports, fitness, and wellness programs.

In a day and age where we are still transitioning into learning how to continue to provide a safer environment for our students and staff, we are still having fun and smiling Crazy Hat Day provided both students and staff an opportunity to express their creativity in making cool, crazy hats This was one of the best ways for us to be innovative, yet still enjoy the presence of others while engaging in safe, socially distanced activities at the Club