Club Happenings
Teen Boutique
BGCNW, in partnership with The Sharing Shelf, will be hosting a Teen Boutique on Saturday, November 19, 2022. This one-day shopping event is for girls ages 13-19 from families in financial need. The boutique will be stocked with gently used and new seasonally appropriate clothing, shoes, and accessories, as well as full-sized toiletries and hygiene
Trunk or Treat
BGCNW will host our second annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 28th. The event is free and open to all in the community, however, we ask that participants bring a shelf-stable canned or boxed food item to be donated to the Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry. Please follow the link below if you
14th Annual Chris Cutri Memorial Fundraiser
Join us at the BGC on Sunday, October 2nd, at 3:00 pm for a “Backyard” BBQ! 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 the Club and possess
BGCNW Golf Tournament 2022
The Club’s annual golf outing is fast approaching! We are pleased to announce Board member, Steve Alvarado will be acting as the Golf Committee Chair! Join us on October 11 at GlenArbor Golf Club. Follow this link to view sponsorship, ticket, and journal pricing. Register here today
BGCNW Celebrates its 2022 Graduates!!!
Celebrating our Graduating High School Seniors! For the 14th consecutive year, all BGCNW seniors have graduated on time and are going on to receive a higher education! We are so proud of our Club kids and wish them all the greatest of success in their future endeavors. Follow the link below to see our feature
Youth of the Year Award
The Youth of the Year Award Is the highest honor the Club gives to one of its members. The award recognizes the youth’s contributions to the Club, his or her school, home, religious organization and community. Kacy Espitia 2022 BGCNW Youth of the Year Kacy Espitia is the proud daughter of Mexican and Guatemalan immigrants.
BGCNW Kicks-Off It’s Annual Youth of the Year Competition
Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW) is excited to announce today that nine (9) teen candidates will participate in the Annual Youth of the Year Competition. The title of Youth of the Year is Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s most prestigious honor bestowed upon an exemplary teen in recognition of their leadership,
BGCNW Teens took to the (virtual) Hill for BGCA National Days of Advocacy
On March 4, 2022, six of our teen leaders met with representatives from the offices of Senators Gillibrand and Schumer to advocate on behalf of the Club and education programs nationwide. The young leaders spoke eloquently in support of continued funding for nutrition, mental health, workforce development, and education programs by sharing their own personal
Great Things Are Happening At The Club!
To purchase tickets or to become a Garden Gala sponsor, click here. At Crabtree’s Kittle House on June 3, 2022 we will celebrate and honor our philanthropic community leader Seema Boesky who through her generosity, creativity and tenacity provides transformative community impact and serves as a teacher for future generations to secure Charitable Sustainability both
Beauty in the Boys & Girls Club
To dream is a birthright. In June, at his high school graduation, with a face beaming of pride and gratitude, my youngest child hugged me with so much love and said, “Mom thank you for letting me dream.” To dream, one must recognize and understand the unadulterated need, joy and benefits of purpose and intention.
On The Daily
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
