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Keep up with what is happening at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area.
Basketball Needs Club Kids: A New Court, A New Chapter at Boys & Girls Clubs
This June, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area proudly unveiled the newly renovated outdoor basketball court at the Sheth Family Campus—made possible by the incredible generosity of the Harrison and Brittany Barnes Community Fund. The transformation marks more...
Jamaal Charles & Friends Return for an Unforgettable GameDay
On June 25, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA) welcomed back NFL legend and BGCAA Board Member Jamaal Charles for the 3rd Annual Jamaal & Friends GameDay—a high-energy celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and youth empowerment held at our Home...
Building Bright Futures: Youth Dive into Engineering with C.R.E.A.T.E.
Fueling curious young minds through hands-on STEM exploration, the C.R.E.A.T.E. (Collaboration to Realize Equity and Teach Engineering) program is sparking big ideas—and even bigger dreams—for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area youth. Powered by a dynamic...
Welcoming Rudy Sengupta and Mike Dunn to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area Board of Directors
At Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA), we believe strong leadership is essential to creating meaningful opportunities for the youth we serve. That’s why we’re excited to welcome two outstanding professionals to our Board of Directors: Rudy Sengupta and...
United For Impact: Future Ready, Texas Strong
The Texas Alliance and Boys & Girls Clubs in Texas brought together leaders from across the state for the 2025 Texas Summit and Youth of the Year Celebration, held March 16-18 in Austin. This annual event unites Texas Boys & Girls Clubs to foster connections,...
Celebrating the Future: Texas Youth of the Year
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA) proudly hosted the 2025 Texas Youth of the Year (YOY) program, a prestigious event recognizing the state’s most inspiring young leaders from 25 Texas Boys & Girls Clubs from March 16-18. Throughout the Youth of the...
Celebrating Women’s History Month at BGCAA
Celebrating Women’s History Month at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the incredible contributions of women throughout history and recognize the changemakers shaping our future. At Boys & Girls Clubs of the...
Announcing Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area Chief Programs Officer Dr. LaTasha Carter
We are excited to welcome Dr. Latasha Carter as our new Chief Program Officer! A transformational leader with over 15 years of experience in education, nonprofit leadership, and advocacy, Dr. Carter brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this role. As Chief...
BGCAA Members Experience the Thrill of NASCAR Grand Prix Race with Bubba Wallace!
On Saturday, March 1st, our LBJ and Navarro Club members had the ultimate race day experience at the Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, thanks to a special invitation from Bubba Wallace’s Live to Be Different Foundation! 🏁🏎️ From the thrill of the track to an...
Honoring Black History Month: Celebrating Leadership, Legacy & Great Futures
This Black History Month, we honor the strength, leadership, and lasting impact of Black changemakers who have shaped history and continue to inspire future generations. At Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA), we are proud to recognize the contributions...
Opening Doors to Opportunity: Celebrating the Launch of Three New Boys & Girls Clubs in Austin ISD!
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA) partnered with the Andy Roddick Foundation and Austin ISD celebrated the official opening of three Boys & Girls Clubs at Hart, Harris, and Pecan Springs Elementary schools. With...
2025 Youth of the Year Celebration!
The 2025 Youth of the Year & Junior Youth of the Year Celebration, held on February 12 at BGCAA’s Home Club campus, honored twelve outstanding young leaders who have shown exceptional dedication to their academics, leadership, and community service. These...
