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Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County offers children and teens proven afterschool and summer programs focused on academic success, healthy lifestyles and good character & citizenship.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Named National Advocacy Champion

Champion for Youth Advocacy Award

We’re thrilled to announce that Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County has received the highest national honor from Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA)—Champion for Youth—for our outstanding advocacy on behalf of young people.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County is excited to announce that the Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust has extended its Contribution Matching Program through 2025.

Donate any amount from $5 to $500 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County, following the directions below, and it will be matched 1:1 until the matching dollars are exhausted.

Here’s how to make a simple and secure donation:

  1. Click the Make A Matched Gift button below.
  2. Click the red DONATE NOW button.
  3. Select Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County where it says, “Choose your recipient.”
  4. Click Submit and follow the directions to make your secure matched donation.

Together, let’s help kids exceed beyond the circumstances that surround them and make great futures possible.

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Now more than ever, it is imperative that we can get important information out to you in a timely manner. TraxTalk is a free app that allows us to send instant notifications to all parents and guardians of our Club members. To ensure that you receive our alerts and notifications, please click here to view an email sent to your email addresses we have on file. Please check your inboxes and junk folders to make sure you received it. If not, follow the steps to update your email with us. If you did receive the email, please make sure to download the app on your mobile device.

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Summer Brain Gain

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Youth of the Year

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Diplomas to Degrees

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Project Learn

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Triple Play

February 25, 2016/by Drue Duerschmidt

Net Smartz

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Smart Moves

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Passport to Manhood

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Power Hour

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Career Launch

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Wanna Play?

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