The All-Star Basketball season at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester has begun with 4 teams playing in the N.E.N.E.A.P.C. League. Our 18&U Boys team recently hosted the Lower Merrimack Valley Club for their second home game.
Club to Partner with Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Summer BizAcademy – The Club is pleased to once again partner with NFTE to offer two, 2-week intensive entrepreneurship business academies this summer, hosted at Suffolk University’s Entrepreneurship Center.
Members will have the opportunity to choose one of two camps: a co-ed entrepreneurship academy focused on NFTE’s award-winning entrepreneurship curriculum, complete with creating their very own businesses, or the new NFTE Girls Empowered! academy which will also include themes, guest speakers and activities focused on girl’s leadership, confidence building, and female entrepreneurship. The program will run July 25 – August 5, 2016 at Suffolk University on a full-day schedule for members entering, or currently in high school. The award winning experiential program activities include group work, individual learning, field trips (including one to New York City), a selling event, a business plan competition with prizes, and guest speakers.
The Suffolk University’s Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to host the academies and partner with NFTE and the Club to support youth entrepreneurship in the region.
Applications are now available and are due by 3/4. Spots are limited, and are being filled on a first come basis. For information, or an application, contact Santi Dewa Ayu (sayu@bgcdorchester.org)
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester is one of 12 partners in the Museum of Fine Arts Community Arts Initiative. The Museum will open it’s doors for Family Arts Day on 3/20 and Club members, parents and siblings are invited.
M.F.A. Family Arts Day – As one of 12 Partners with the Museum of Fine Art’s Community Arts Initiative, we are pleased to invite our families to a special Family Art Day at the Museum on 3/20. Members, parents and siblings are all invited and limited transportation will be available. For more information, or to register, please contact Arts Director, Jessica Hulslander (jhulslander@bgcdorchester.org)
