Boys & Girls Clubs Story County

REGISTER HERE: areayoungprofessionals.com/events/bags-to…

🚨 Safety First, Always! 🚨Thanks to the generous support of @prmracing through their Community Betterment Grant, we were able to install new security cameras at our Ames Clubhouse! 🛡️📹 Thank you, Prairie Meadows, for helping us protect what matters most.

🎒50 million kids are back in school but half don’t have a safe place to go after the bell rings. We provide a space for kids to learn, grow, and thrive during those critical afterschool hours.👉Get involved today: bgcstory.org — you’re opening the door to opportunity!

🍦🏈 Cy-Hawk Ice Cream Social! 🏈🍦 📅 Fri, Sept 5 | ⏰ 3:30–6:30 PM 📍 Inis Grove Park – Shagbark Shelter, Ames ✨ Ice cream, friends & fun! 💙 Benefiting the Story County Boys & Girls Clubs 🙌 Hosted by Jason, Stephan & Dan Mark your calendar & bring your game-day spirit! 🎉

🏌️‍♂️⛳ What a Day on the Green! ⛳🏌️‍♀️ A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made the Mid-States Open Golf Tournament in August a swinging success! 📸 See more photos here: lnkd.in/gJNJ_i43

We are 👨🏾‍🍳 🍳 COOKING UP FUTURES here in Story County!🍴 Hungry to Help? 🍴 A Pampered Chef online party has been set up to help support our programming through Sept 3rd! 🛒Shop here: pamperedchef.com/party/ksboysan…

🌞 Summer may be over, but the friendships will last a lifetime! 💙As the Boys & Girls Club of Story County wraps up another amazing summer, we’re celebrating the bonds built through laughter, teamwork, and unforgettable memories. #FriendshipGoals #bgcstory #AmericaNeedsClubKids

Get Your Bids In Online! The Silent Auction for the Mid-States Open Golf Tournament is now live—and it’s all online, making it easy to support! 🕑 Bidding closes at 6:00 PM this Friday, August 15. Link to the Silent Auction: my.onecause.com/event/organiza…

Last week, we had the joy of celebrating a generous gift of $45,000 from the Panda Cares Foundation! This incredible donation helped create our new Panda Cares Center of Hope classroom, a space dedicated to learning, growth, and opportunity for our amazing kids @PandaExpress

In Story County, over 1,700 children are food insecure (2024, United Way). We continue to do our part with the help of community businesses serving meals every weekday to help close that gap. Click the link bgcstory.org/feed-the-kids/ to learn more about how you can help!

📍 Location: Boys & Girls Clubs of Story County, Nevada (located at the Memorial Lutheran Church 701 11th St., Nevada, IA) 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11 AM – 4:00 PM 🎯 Benefiting: A local charity picked by the Torch Club!

🎉 Celebrating 9 Years of Service! 🎉 We’re proud to recognize Raymond Richie and Sargent Amber Christian for their incredible 9 years of service on the Board of Directors at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Story County! Thank you both for your dedication and impact!

America needs Club Kids! Not just for what they’ll become—but for who they already are! Your support gives Story County's youth spaces to build futures every day! Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply share this message, every bit helps. bgcstory.org/ways-to-give/

We’re honored to receive a $7,000.00 grant from the Arby's Foundation to help expand our efforts in feeding kids across Story County! Thanks for partnering with us to create real change. #Arbys #ArbysFoundation #bgcstory #communityimpact #givingback @arbysfoundation

Today on Wednesday, July 16 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, our Torch Club is taking action—and they need YOU!🔥 These incredible youth leaders (ages 10–13) are hosting a LEMONADE STAND to raise funds for the United Way of Story County! 💪 🍋 See you there! 📍Where: 210 S 5th St., Ames

🍋 Lemonade for a Cause! 🍋 The Torch Club is hosting a Lemonade Stand! 📍 Location: Boys & Girls Clubs of Story County, Ames 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, July 16 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 🎯 Benefiting: United Way of Story County Let’s show these young leaders some love!!

We’re still flying high from the success of our recent Fly-In event! With over 1,200 attendees and $11,703 raised, your support made a huge impact for @BGCStory and the Ames Police Benefit Association. From the bottom of our hearts—thank you for showing up and giving back!🛩️💙

🚪Open the door to opportunity right here in Story County — because our kids are the future. 💙We empower young people to reach their full potential and to become leaders in their communities and beyond! Because America — and Story County — Needs Club Kids. #americaneedsclubkids

Last week we were honored to receive a $1,000.00 grant from the Buffalo Wild Wings Foundation! With this funding, we can continue to support the youth of Story County! Thank you BWW Foundation for making this possible! #bwwfoundation #GiveBack #CommunityImpact @BWWings

Summer Club kicked off and our youth are already diving into exciting programs in the classroom, soaking up the fun on the playground - all while building friendships and making lifelong memories. A huge THANK YOU to @VarietyGB for their $75,000 donation to fund a new roof!