Club Happenings

Club Happenings

Hats Off to 85 Years!

In October of this year, the Club celebrates its 85 anniversary! We will begin commemorating this milestone with our 29th annual Humanitarian Award Gala on June 7, 2024. The theme of the event is Hats Off to 85 Years. As a way to include all of our members in this momentous occasion, we have partnered

BGCNW in the News!

On January 8, 2024, WPIX 11 News reporter Ben Allen featured the Club’s Learn-to-Swim program in 3 live spots on his morning series Ben Around Town! Ready in his swim trunks, Ben joined our preschool classes in the pool for their twice-weekly swimming classes and even received a lesson from Assistant Director of Aquatics and

BGCNW Annual Clubsgiving Feast

Over 300 people, members, staff, and volunteers, got to share a meal together and give thanks! It would not have been possible without the incredible generosity and hard work of the Temple Shaaray Tefila congregation, who provided all of the food for our annual club-wideThanksgiving celebration. County Legislator, Erika Pierce, who has been a staunch

BGCNW hosts first annual Latino Heritage Celebration

On October 20th, the Club invited members, their families, and neighbors to celebrate and honor the heritage and cultures of our Latino and Hispanic community with activities and a potluck dinner. Families and local businesses donated food, supplies, and raffle prizes to the celebration. We had over 320 people in attendance. During the earlier part

Marlins Swim Coaches Named Metro Swimming Coaches of the Year!

This week, BGCNW Marlins Swim Team Head Coach, Zac Hojnacki and Head Age Group Coach, Connor White, were awarded the well deserved USA Swimming Metro Swimming Senior Coach of the Year, and Must Watch Age Group Coach of the Year, respectively! The were celebrated with a parade of Club members carrying a congratulations banner and

15th Annual Chris Cutri Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser

Join us on Sunday, October 1st for the Chris Cutri Memorial Fundraiser Alumni & Friends BBQ held at the Club! The funds raised support scholarships for children in the after-school Fun Club program, to the winner and runner-up of the Youth of the Year program, and to graduating Fox Lane seniors who are active at

BGCNW 2023 Golf Tournament

Join us for the Club’s annual golf outing on October 10th at GlenArbor Golf Club! We are pleased to announce Board member, Steve Alvarado will again be acting as the Golf Committee Chair! Follow this link to view sponsorship, ticket, and journal pricing. Register here today

BGCNW 2023 Spring Gala

On June 2nd, 2023 more than 300 people joined in the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester’s (BGCNW) gala celebration. The theme of the evening was real storytelling with the common thread being how the Club serves as a second home changing the trajectory of generations. Club Co-Presidents, Anne Citrin and Emily Stoddard, who

2023 Spring Gala

It’s a Storytelling Event! The BGCNW will be honoring philanthropists Kimberly & Andrew Handler on June 2nd at The Apawamis Club in Rye, NY with an evening of celebration and storytelling about the importance and impact of family, philanthropy, and the Club. We will be featuring the stories of Club Alumni  Stuart Marwell, Eric Mitchell,

BGCNW to Host Another Teen Boutique

Following the success of the Teen Boutique in the fall of 2022, BGCNW has once again partnered with The Sharing Shelf to host a Spring Boutique for teens from families in financial need. This time it will be a coed event for young people aged 13 to 19. Donations and volunteers are wanted for the

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BGCNW Host First Annual Latino Heritage Celebration

On October 20th, the Club invited members, their families, and neighbors to celebrate and honor the heritage and cultures of our Latino and Hispanic community with activities and a potluck dinner. Families and local businesses donated food, supplies, and raffle prizes to the celebration. We had over 320 people in attendance. During the earlier part

BGCNW 2023 Spring Gala

On June 2nd, 2023 more than 300 people joined in the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester’s (BGCNW) gala celebration. The theme of the evening was real storytelling with the common thread being how the Club serves as a second home changing the trajectory of generations. Club Co-Presidents, Anne Citrin and Emily Stoddard, who

BGCNW Youth of the Year 2023

On Thursday, March 2nd, the BGCNW had it’s annual Youth of the Year Award Ceremony at Crabtree’s Kittle House, in Chappaqua, NY. Six incredible teens interviewed and spoke in front of a panel of 5 judges. After deliberations, three finalists were announced. One-by-one, the three finalists gave their speeches to the over 140 attendees. Junior

BGCNW Advocates on Behalf of Essential Youth Programming

Yesterday, Tuesday, January 31, 2023, BGCNW representatives visited the State Capitol in Albany, NY; with the New York State Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs; for the annual State Legislative Days, to advocate on behalf of increased funding for youth development and after-school programs, nutrition initiatives, and preventative mental health support programs. BGCNW CEO, Alyzza

Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester hosts Charity Golf Tournament to Support Scholarships for Needy Families

On Tuesday, October 11, 2022, BGCNW held their annual Golf Tournament at the picturesque GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford Hills. Twenty-two foursomes, a total of 88 golfers, took to the links for a day of camaraderie, friendly competition, and philanthropy. The funds raised at the event will provide scholarships and financial aid to hundreds of

Senator Harckham Recognizes Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester Aquatics Program Excellence and Announces $100,000 in Capital Funding

Mount Kisco, NY, Wednesday, September 28, 2022, – Senator Peter Harckham visited the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW), presenting the Club with a proclamation recognizing the BGCNW Marlins Swim Team receiving USA Swimming Bronze Level status, teaching more than 65,000 children to be water safe, and announcing $100,000 in funding for capital

BGNW Marlins Hold Annual Kick-Off

On Sunday, September 18th, the Marlins Swim Team held its annual kick-off event to welcome new parents and team-members! Now entering its 55th year of programming, the Marlins Swim Team program is perennially ranked on of the top 100 swim clubs in the country. They are 22 year BGCA National Champions and have achieved USA

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