News & Updates
Stay up to date with the latest from the Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha — event recaps, program announcements, member spotlights, and community impact.
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Young at Heart Gala Save the Date — October 2026
Mark your calendars for our premier fundraising event. The Young at Heart Gala returns to Uline Corporate HQ with an evening of dinner, entertainment, and giving.
Read More2025 Youth of the Year: Congratulations Talib Y.
We are thrilled to announce Talib Y. as our 2025 Youth of the Year. Talib exemplifies the leadership, academic excellence, and community service that BGCK stands for.
Read MoreSpring Sports Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for spring basketball, volleyball, and soccer leagues. BGCK members receive discounted rates. Sign up before spaces fill.
Read MoreBasic Needs Closet Winter Drive a Success
Thanks to the generosity of our community, the winter donation drive collected over 2,000 items for the Basic Needs Closet, including coats, hygiene products, and school supplies.
Read MoreCarthage College Scholarship Applications Due March 1
Graduating seniors who are BGCK members can apply for the Buchanan Scholarship at Carthage College. Up to 7 four-year scholarships are awarded annually.
Read MoreBGCK Holiday Party Brings Joy to 500+ Families
Our annual holiday party provided gifts, meals, and celebration for over 500 Club families. Thank you to every volunteer and donor who made this possible.
Read MoreNew STEM Lab Opens at BGCK Facility
A newly renovated STEM lab at our 52nd Street facility gives Club members access to robotics kits, 3D printers, and coding stations. The lab was funded by generous community partners.
Read MoreBrat Trot 2025 Raises Over $25,000
More than 300 runners and walkers participated in the 2025 Brat Trot along Kenosha's lakefront, raising over $25,000 for BGCK programs and services.
Read MoreBack-to-School Supplies Distribution Serves Record Numbers
The Basic Needs Closet distributed backpacks and school supplies to over 400 Club members heading back to school. Supplies were donated by community partners and volunteers.
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