What a $14.79 Return on Investment Means for Mississippi's Youth
A new study from Arizona State University found that every $1 invested in a Boys & Girls Club generates $14.79 in community benefit. Here's what that means for Mississippi.
Career Exploration Trip Opens Doors for Clarksdale and Jonestown Youth
Thanks to a $10,000 Caesars Foundation grant, 15 Club members explored career pathways in hospitality at Isle Casino Hotel Lula. See how we're preparing Delta youth for bright futures through real-world learning!
Club Members from Across the Delta Gather for Field Day at SPROUT Park
Club members from across the Mississippi Delta gathered at SPROUT Park for an organization-wide Field Day sponsored by TrueCare Delta Fresh Foods Initiativeβcomplete with ring toss, three-legged races, fresh food, and medals!
STEAM Xpress Brings Hands-On Science Fun to Greenwood and MVSU Clubs
DHA STEAM Team brought edible DNA, static electricity, balloon cars, indoor snow, and more to Greenwood & MVSU Clubs on July 9. Hands-on experiments sparked curiosity and built confidence in our young scientists.
Delta Youth Take the Court at MVSU Tennis Meetup
On July 17, 2026, young athletes from Boys & Girls Clubs across the Mississippi Delta gathered at Mississippi Valley State University for an unforgettable tennis meetup. Thanks to the USTA Southern Rural Grant Initiative, kids who may never have picked up a racket got the chance to play, learn, and build life skills like determination, teamwork, and self-belief. Read more about this exciting day and how tennis is changing lives in the Delta.
A Night at the Oscars: Celebrating Community and Youth Development in Holmes County
125 guests gathered in Holmes County for A Night at the Oscars, raising $5,000 for the Lexington Boys & Girls Club. With inspiring words from Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace, elegant silver and yellow decor, and a community united for youth, the event celebrated local heroes and funded AAU basketball, SMART Girls, and daily snacks. The Club looks ahead to its 10th Annual Fundraiser in May 2027.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta Launches Annual Campaign with $80,000 Goal
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta launches its first formal Annual Campaign with a goal of raising $80,000 to support youth programs across eight Delta counties. More than $32,000 has already been committed. Join us in helping local kids reach their full potential.
Remembering Steven βCraigβ Thompson: A Legacy of Service, Kindness, and Dedication
With heavy hearts, we reflect on the life of Steven βCraigβ Thompson, a dedicated Youth Development Professional at the Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland. Though his time with us was short, Craigβs impact as a teen mentor, Special Olympics coach, and ACT Prep teacher was unforgettable. His legacy of compassion and commitment will forever remain part of our Club family.