of the The Movement in Review from 2019-2021.
Over the past year or so, our Movement has been compelled to adapt in countless ways – including the ways in which we recognize outstanding achievements and significant life changes. This volume represents an effort to capture those moments for posterity – a brief look back to acknowledge those who have earned our respect, admiration and remembrance.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Alumni Hall of Fame 2021 Inductees
Government Relations Resource Development The Professional Association Club Advocacy Champions
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Awards 3 Masters and Mentors 4 Garth Award 7 Board Awards 8
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Passages 30 Transitions
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Meet our distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame honorees. From pro athletes to accomplished business leaders, Olympians to award-winning actors, each of these outstanding inductees got their start at their hometown Boys & Girls Club! 1 Boys & Girls Clubs of America
2021 ALUMNI HALL OF FAME
Congratulations to the Class of 2021
Ricardo Lockette
Tara August
Ciara
Sr. Vice President, Turner Sports
Singer, Songwriter, Dancer, and Model
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
Mayor, Orange County, FL
Titus O’Neil
Alex Rodriguez
Frank Layden
Seattle Seahawk Legend
WWE Superstar
Boys & Girls Clubs of Albany Albany, Ga.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida
All-Time MLB Great, 3-Time AL MVP TV Analyst
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade 2
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
The Honorable Jerry Demings
Utah Jazz Coaching Legend
Flatbush Boys Club Brooklyn, N.Y.
There was not a class of 2020 due to the pandemic.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America recognizes these dedicated Club professionals for their outstanding achievements.
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MASTERS AND MENTORS
This prestigious award is the highest honor bestowed on Boys & Girls Club professionals by The Professional Association. The Masters and Mentors award recognizes and honors exceptional professionals who dedicate their lives to Clubs, have been integral to the success of the Boys & Girls Club Movement and have shown a commitment to professional growth and excellence. Nominations can be submitted by all current BGCA and Club Staff. Candidates are nominated based on one or more of the following:
• Contribution to the Movement over a sustained period • Successful mentoring of others • Demonstrated excellence in the Boys & Girls Club full-time profession
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2020 MASTERS AND MENTORS
Congratulations
Kevin Deary
Flint Fowler
Clyde McGuire
Lorraine Orr
Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County, Inc.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, Inc.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
2020
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2021 MASTERS AND MENTORS
Congratulations
Jon Evans
Alana Humphrey
Karen Morgan
Mike Wurm
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lewis Clark Valley
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska
Office of Military Community & Family Policy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows
2021
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2020 GARTH AWARD
Congratulations The Thomas G. Garth Character and Courage Award is the highest honor the organization can bestow on a Club professional. It was created in memory of Garth, a former BGCA president, and is presented each year during the national conference to a Club professional who best exemplfies the qualities and character that made Garth an extraordinary leader and role model during his decades of service to the organizaton.
2020
Thomas G. Garth Character and Courage Award
Kim Evans Boys & Girls Clubs of the Central Savannah River Area Southeast
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The 2021 Garth Award will be announced at the National Conference.
2021 BOARD AWARDS
E. L. Mckenzie Memorial Award
Lifetime Achievement Award in Board Governance
Colorado Area Council Southwest
2021
Michael Isham Jr.
Gary Thomas
Boys & Girls Club of Lac Courte Orielles Ojibwe Band
West Valley Boys & Girls Clubs
Midwest
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Pacific
2020 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Alliance Champion
Alliance Professional of the Year
Board Member of the Year
Duke Storen
Megan Ellis
Tom Sweeney
Virginia Department of Social Services
Oklahoma Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Rhode Island Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Commissioner
Alliance Director
Board Member
2020
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2020 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Government Affairs Professional of the Year
State Alliance of the Year Award
Allie Devine
Nevada Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Kansas Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Pacific
Alliance Lobbyist
2020
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2021 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Alliance Professional of the Year
Alliance Champion
Alliance Champion
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman
New Jersey Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
State of Arizona
Northeast
State of Arizona
2021
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Susan Haspel
2021 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Government Affairs Professional of the Year
Government Relations MVP Award
Rett Hatcher
Debbie Davis Boys & Girls Clubs Across the Country
Arkansas Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
2021
Southwest
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2021 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS State Alliance Board Member of the Year
State Alliance of the Year Award
TENNESSEE ALLIANCE
Tennessee Alliance
Mike Kirby
Southeast
Michigan Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
2021
Midwest
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2020 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Legacy Gifts Program
Major Gifts Program
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northern Plain
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties
Tim Lease, CEO Nicole Biever, CDO
Bill Sadlo, President & CEO Mike Doyle, Senior VP of Strategic Initiatives
Midwest
2020
Southeast
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2020 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
National Outstanding RD Professional
Newcomer Excellence
Joyce Wilson
Amber Richardson
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lanier
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley
Southeast
Pacific
2020
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2021 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Legacy Gifts Program
Major Gifts Program
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia
Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast
James Pierce, CEO Kate Lambert Cadaret, CDO
Michael Boyer, CEO Alanna Andruszkiewicz, Chief Philanthropy Officer
2021
Southeast
Pacific
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2021 RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
National Outstanding RD Professional
Newcomer Excellence
Susy Smith
Didem Koroglu
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston
Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield
Southwest
Midwest
2021
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2020 THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Executive of the Year
Herman S. Prescott
Robert Foster
Donyell Jones
Boys & Girls Club of Clifton
Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central North Carolina
Northeast
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Southeast
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2020 THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Glenn Permuy Contribution to the Profession
Professional of the Year
Pam Sippel
Shelly Anguiano Figueroa
Boys & Girls Club of Fond du Lac
Boys & Girls Club of Southwest County
Midwest
Pacific
2020
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2021 THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Executive of the Year
Herman S. Prescott
Karen DeSanto
Dominique Jones
Boys & Girls Clubs of West-Central Wisconsin
Boys & Girls Clubs of Harlem, Inc.
Midwest
Northeast
2021
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2021 THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Glenn Permuy Contribution to the Profession
Professional of the Year
Mike Wurm
Hilda Gathright Boys & Girls Clubs of Harlingen
Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows
2021
Southwest
Pacific
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2021 THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
2021
TPA Set the Pace Winner
The Volunteer Chapter Southeast
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2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS To be a Club Advocacy Champion, Clubs must have engaged in four or more advocacy activities throughout the year with government officials at all levels. The award recognizes Clubs for building productive relationships with local, state or federal officials through a variety of activities, from Club tours to action alerts to youth town halls.
A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club Alameda Boys & Girls Club Antelope Valley Boys & Girls Club Arlington Boys & Girls Club Aztec Boys & Girls Club Black Canyon Boys & Girls Club Boys & Girls Club Family Center, Inc. Boys & Girls Club Fox Valley Boys & Girls Club of Bay City and Matagorda County Boys & Girls Club of Abilene Boys & Girls Club of Adair County Schools Boys & Girls Club of Adams County Boys & Girls Club of Albany Boys & Girls Club of Alice Boys & Girls Club of Allentown Boys & Girls Club of Alpena Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley Boys & Girls Club of Austin County, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Bandera County Boys & Girls Club of Bartlesville Boys & Girls Club of Bartow County Boys & Girls Club of Bay Mills Boys & Girls Club of Beeville
Boys & Girls Club of Benton County Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor Boys & Girls Club of Bethalto Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green Kentucky War Memorial Unit. Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria County Boys & Girls Club of Brookings Boys & Girls Club of Burlington, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo Boys & Girls Club of Cape Cod Boys & Girls Club of Cathedral City Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg and Shippensburg Boys & Girls Club of Chehalis Boys & Girls Club of Chelsea Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne Wyoming Boys & Girls Club of Chicopee, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Clifton Boys & Girls Club of Collier County Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis Boys & Girls Club of Covington County 23 Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Boys & Girls Club of Dayton Boys & Girls Club of Delaware County Boys & Girls Club of Denison Boys & Girls Club of Door County Boys & Girls Club of Douglas Boys & Girls Club of Dundee Townshi Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora Boys & Girls Club of East Providence Boys & Girls Club of Easton Boys & Girls Club of Eden Boys & Girls Club of El Campo, Texas Boys & Girls Club of El Dorado Boys & Girls Club of El Paso Boys & Girls Club of Elgin Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County Boys & Girls Club of Ennis Boys & Girls Club of Evansville Boys & Girls Club of Farmington Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg & Leominster Boys & Girls Club of Fond du Lac, WI Boys & Girls Club of Fontana
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Boys & Girls Club of Franklin-Simpson, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County Boys & Girls Club of Fremont County, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Fullerton Boys & Girls Club of Gallup Boys & Girls Club of Glasgow/Barren County Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint Boys & Girls Club of Greater Haverhill, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holyoke Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport Boys & Girls Club of Greater La Crosse Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Bedford, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Greater Vergennes Boys & Girls Club of Greater Waterbury Boys & Girls Club of Greater West Plains Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay Boys & Girls Club of Greeneville & Greene County Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich
Boys & Girls Club of Hamilton Boys & Girls Club of Harlem, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County/ Hendersonville Boys & Girls Club of Hernando County Boys & Girls Club of Hill County, Texas, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood Boys & Girls Club of Hopkinsville Christian County Boys & Girls Club of Jackson Boys & Girls Club of Janesville Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha Boys & Girls Club of Kingsville Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach Boys & Girls Club of Lake County Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County Boys & Girls Club of Lansing Boys & Girls Club of Laredo Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County Boys & Girls Club of Leflore County
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Boys & Girls Club of Lenawee Boys & Girls Club of Lewistown Boys & Girls Club of Livingston County Boys & Girls Club of Lodi Boys & Girls Club of Lower Merrimack Valley Boys & Girls Club of Lynn Boys & Girls Club of Magic Valley Boys & Girls Club of Magnolia Boys & Girls Club of Manchester Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan Boys & Girls Club of Marshall County Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Martin County Boys & Girls Club of Mason Valley Boys & Girls Club of Massillon Boys & Girls Club of Maui Boys & Girls Club of Maury County Boys & Girls Club of McAllen Boys & Girls Club of McGehee Boys & Girls Club of Menard Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Baltimore Boys & Girls Club of Milford Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County Boys & Girls Club of Morgan County Boys & Girls Club of Mosholu Montefiore Community Center
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Boys & Girls Club of Muncie Boys & Girls Club of New Britain Boys & Girls Club of New Haven Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville Boys & Girls Club of Norman Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Ohio Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Texas Boys & Girls Club of Nowata Boys & Girls Club of Oceanside Boys & Girls Club of Oklahoma County Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Boys & Girls Club of Otero County Boys & Girls Club of Ottawa County Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket Boys & Girls Club of Pharr Boys & Girls Club of Phillips County Boys & Girls Club of Plymouth Boys & Girls Club of Poplar Bluff Boys & Girls Club of Portage County Boys & Girls Club of Redding-Easton Boys & Girls Club of Rochester Boys & Girls Club of Rockford Boys & Girls Club of Rush County Boys & Girls Club of Rusk County
Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Marion & Polk Counties Boys & Girls Club of San Angelo Boys & Girls Club of San Benito Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County Boys & Girls Club of Seymour Boys & Girls Club of Sheboygan County Boys & Girls Club of Sherman Boys & Girls Club of Sierra Vista Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley Boys & Girls Club of South Logan County Boys & Girls Club of South San Luis Obispo County Boys & Girls Club of Southwest County Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Virginia Boys & Girls Club of Southwestern Oregon Boys & Girls Club of Sparta Boys & Girls Club of Spokane County Boys & Girls Club of Springfield Boys & Girls Club of St. Charles County Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph County Boys & Girls Club of Stamford Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of Sweetwater County Boys & Girls Club of Tabula Rasa Boys & Girls Club of Tahlequah, Oklahoma
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Boys & Girls Club of the Arkansas River Valley Boys & Girls Club of the Bemidji Area Boys & Girls Club of the Capital Area Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Basin Boys & Girls Club of the Cumberland Plateau Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County Boys & Girls Club of the Hatchie River Region Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Desert Boys & Girls Club of the Highland Lakes, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of the Kenai Peninsula Boys & Girls Club of the Leech Lake Area Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Boys & Girls Club of the Missouri River Area Boys & Girls Club of the Mountain Empire Boys & Girls Club of the Muskegon Lakeshore Boys & Girls Club of the North Country Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck Boys & Girls Club of the Northland Boys & Girls Club of the Olympic Peninsula Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks Boys & Girls Club of the Pikes Peak Region Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills Boys & Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area, Inc. Boys & Girls Club of the Umpqua Valley Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area Boys & Girls Club of the Wisconsin Rapids Area Boys & Girls Club of Topeka Boys & Girls Club of Tracy Boys & Girls Club of Troy Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Boys & Girls Club of Van Buren Boys & Girls Club of Venice Boys & Girls Club of Vernon Boys & Girls Club of Washington County Boys & Girls Club of Washington County Boys & Girls Club of Watertown Boys & Girls Club of West Chester/Liberty Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley Boys & Girls Club of Western Benton County Boys & Girls Club of Western Treasure Valley Boys & Girls Club of Westminster Boys & Girls Club of Whittier Boys & Girls Club of Wooster Boys & Girls Club of Worcester Boys & Girls Club of Yellowstone County Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana Boys & Girls Clubs of Ada County Boys & Girls Clubs of Albany
Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Boys & Girls Clubs of Barron County, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Bay County Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Boys & Girls Clubs of Brazos Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Brea-Placentia-Yorba Linda Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo Boys & Girls Clubs of Campbell County Boys & Girls Clubs of Capistrano Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Carbon County Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Alabama Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Carolina, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Hampshire Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Texas, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County Boys & Girls Clubs of Charlotte County Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Boys & Girls Clubs of Citrus County Boys & Girls Clubs of Collin County Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Boys & Girls Clubs of Contra Costa Boys & Girls Clubs of Crittenden County Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Durham and Orange Counties Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rio Grande Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Emerald Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Fresno County Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Baton Rouge Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Lee County Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Sacramento Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Waterville Boys & Girls Clubs of Green Country Boys & Girls Clubs of Harlingen Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson Boys & Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County Boys & Girls Clubs of King County Boys & Girls Clubs of La Habra Boys & Girls Clubs of Lanier, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach
Boys & Girls Clubs of Malibu Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Boys & Girls Clubs of McAlester Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Boys & Girls Clubs of Mitchell County Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Newburgh, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of North Alabama Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central North Carolina Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Rhode Island Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Colorado Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence Boys & Girls Clubs of Pueblo County Boys & Girls Clubs of Red River Valley Oklahoma 27 Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County Boys & Girls Clubs of Saint Lucie County Boys & Girls Clubs of Saline County Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco Boys & Girls Clubs of San Luis Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of Siouxland Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Missouri Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Missouri Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay Boys & Girls Clubs of the Albemarle, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Bend Boys & Girls Clubs of the Black Hills
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Boys & Girls Clubs of the Blue Ridge Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Central Savannah River Area Boys & Girls Clubs of the Clinch Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Bend, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Area Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor Boys & Girls Clubs of the Danville Area Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast Boys & Girls Clubs of the Great Lakes Bay Region Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Santiam Boys & Girls Clubs of the High Rockies Boys & Girls Clubs of the Keys Area Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lewis Clark Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the MonDak Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northtowns Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley
Boys & Girls Clubs of the San Gorgonio Pass Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County Boys & Girls Clubs of Victoria Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties Boys & Girls Clubs of Warwick Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne County Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne County Indiana Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama Boys & Girls Clubs of West-Central Wisconsin Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Lane County Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls Boys and Girls Club of Huntington County Boys and Girls Club/Caring People Alliance 28 Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys Clubs & Girls Clubs of Newport Co. Brigade Boys & Girls Club Bristol Boys & Girls Club Association Burkburnett Boys & Girls Club Children’s Aid Society DAR Boys & Girls Club Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club Foundation for Youth of Bartholomew County Harford County Boys & Girls Club HELP Committee and Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line Hicksville Youth Council’s Boys & Girls Club James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club of Woburn, Inc. John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton Kickapoo Boys & Girls Club in Kansas Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Lamesa Boys & Girls Club Lawrence Boys & Girls Club Lide White Memorial Boys & Girls Club Lodi Boys & Girls Club Lubbock Boys & Girls Club Ludlow Boys Club & Girls Club Corporation Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo
2021 CLUB ADVOCACY CHAMPIONS Mid-Peninsula Boys & Girls Club Nantucket Boys & Girls Club, Inc. Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club Ogdensburg Boys Club Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Charleston Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club Santa Fe Boys & Girls Club Sarah Heinz House Springfield Boys & Girls Club Stateline Boys & Girls Clubs Terre Haute Boys & Girls Club The Boys & Girls Club of Burbank and Greater East Valley, Inc. The Boys & Girls Club of Washington County The Boys & Girls Club of Weslaco, Inc. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Pines The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of North & South Carolina The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Texas The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of the Southern Territory Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Tinker AFB Youth Program Town of Wallkill Boys & Girls Club Ulbrich Boys & Girls Club
Union League Boys & Girls Clubs Vacaville Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Waltham Boys & Girls Club Watertown Boys & Girls Club West Springfield Boys Club & Girls Club West Valley Boys & Girls Club Woodland Boys & Girls Club
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In Memoriam Boys & Girls Clubs of America remembers those we have lost.
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MIDWEST
Joel Barrett
Jack Davis
1938 - 2020 CEO Stateline Boys & Girls Clubs
Ron Horning
1939 - 2020 Board of Directors Boys & Girls Club of Lansing
Wayne Houston
1947 - 2021 CEO Boys & Girls Club of Hancock County
Joe Kozo
CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan
1944 - 2021 Club Director Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Inc.
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NORTHEAST
Gerry Dunn
1934 - 2021 Facility Director Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica
Bradford Emerson 1931 - 2020 Board Chair Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
William D. Hayes, Jr.
Charles F. Gummey, Jr. 1941 - 2020 Chairman of the Board Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
Clark Troxler Kingery
1952 - 2020 Corporate Board of Director Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
1929 - 2020 Chairman of the Board Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
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NORTHEAST
Arthur Kourmantzelis
1930 - 2020 Board President, Trustee, Hall of Fame Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
D. Harold Sullivan
Irene Orlando
1940 - 2019 Board President Emeritus Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Inc.
1923 - 2021 Board President Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
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William Whitehurst 1959 - 2021 Branch Manager The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Baltimore
PACIFIC
John Collins
Mario Gatto
1943 - 2021 Board Member Boys & Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley
Al Guidotti
1965 - 2021 Board Member Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska
1934 - 2020 Board Member Past President Boys & Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley
John P. Oates
Jack Rockwell
John Machiaverna 1968 - 2021 CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Anaheim-Cypress
1945 - 2021 CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska
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1933 - 2019 Former Board Chair Boys & Girls Clubs of North County
SOUTHEAST
Roger “Mike” Anderson 1948 - 2021 Executive Director Boys & Girls Club of Pulaski
Max Osceola Jr.
1950 - 2020 Former Tribal Leader of the Seminole Tribe of Florida Boys & Girls Clubs of the Seminole Tribe of Florida
Kamani Gore
Kawamba Metu
John Rhodes
Sarah Snow
1977 - 2021 Youth Development Professional Boys and Girls Club of the Grand Strand
1943 - 2021 Board Chair Boys and Girls Club of the Grand Strand
1955 - 2020 Operations Assistant, Federal Grants Boys & Girls Clubs of America
1949 - 2020 Bus Driver Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County photo not available
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SOUTHWEST
Martha “Martie” Barker 1942 - 2020 Board Member Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County
Michael “Mike” Ray Faulkner
Nicholas Martin
1924 - 2021 Board Chair, Capital Campaign Chair Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County
1945 - 2021 Board Member Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County
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Retirements Boys & Girls Clubs of America recognizes these Club professionals for their many years of dedicated service.
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MIDWEST
Sam Banks
CEO Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club Retired: June 2021
Rich Crevier
CEO D. A. R. Boys & Girls Club Retired: August 2020
John Hartnett
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Retired: December 2020
Karen Miller
CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Shelby County Retired: June 2020
Marc Dosogne
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Hamilton Retired: August 2020 38 Boys & Girls Clubs of America
MIDWEST
Cecile Price
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Lake County Retired: March 2020
Brian Saxton
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor Retired: December 2020
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Dave Wehrmeister Executive Director Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo Retired: December 2020
NORTHEAST
Larry Bayle
Doug Bollen
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Rutland County Retired: July 2020
Norman Bouthilette
Chief of Operations Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem Retired: January 2021
CEO Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua Retired: December 2020
John Ciullo
Peter McCarthy
Program Director Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Inc. Retired: January 2020
Executive Director Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Inc. Retired: October 2019 40
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NORTHEAST
Phyllis McInerney
Executive Director Nantucket Boys & Girls Club Retired: December 2020
Kurt Norris
Chief Operating Officer Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua Retired: February 2021
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Janet Riley-Ford CEO Boys & Girls Club of Chester Retired: January 2021
PACIFIC
Tanya Hoxsie
LeAnn Saldivar
CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley Retired: June 2021
CEO Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake Retired: June 2021
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SOUTHEAST
Andrew Boone
Bus Driver Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Retired: February 2021
Jim Helms
Senior Program Director Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County Retired: July 2020
photo not available
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Marymac Webb Development Associate Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County Retired: June 2020
SOUTHWEST
Larry Long
Sandy Smith
CEO Red River Valley Boys & Girls Club Retired: May 2021
Athletic Director Boys & Girls Club of Vernon Retired: March 2020
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Cathy Catling
Chief, Child and Youth Services Flight Kadena AB Youth Program, Japan Retired: December 2020
Eugene Clark
Youth Director BGC of Iwakuni, Japan Retired: March 2020
Gary Gray
Peter Gockelen
Youth Center Child & Youth Program Assistant USAG Garmisch CYS Services, Germany Retired: August 2020
Candy Leblanc
Family and Youth Programs Director Wright-Patterson AFB Youth Program, Ohio Retired: March 2021
Supervisory Recreation Specialist/ Youth Center Director
Coast Guard Base Cape Cod Retired: December 2020
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Karen Morgan
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
Office of Military Community & Family Policy Retired: December 2020
Robert Morgan
Child and Youth Program Associate USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Baumholder CYS Services, Germany Retired: September 2020
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Linda Wojcik
Outreach Director USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Baumholder CYS Services, Germany Retired: September 2020
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