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Club Love on Wheels coming soon to a park near you!

The Boys & Girls Club has, for many years, been a place where young people can count on a hot, nutritious meal each weekday afterschool. The pandemic highlighted that the need is greater than what we can serve in the Club. When the ability to serve meals via the grab

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Leveling the (summer) Playing Field

As the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell’s 2023 Summer program winds to a close, we reflect upon the critical importance of high quality summer programming for all young people. The benefits of quality summer programming for youth is well documented. However, for many, summer camps and programs are

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Write away!

“A personal journal is an ideal environment in which to “become”. It is a perfect place for you to think, feel, discover, expand, remember and dream.” Brad Wilcox Club members ages 8 – 12 are doing just this with the new “Little Hero’s Journal” program, started at the Club just

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How Did We Get Here?

“Trampoline Room!” “Laser Tag!” “Go Karts!” Club members enthusiastically shout out their answers to the question “what do you want to see in the new building?” as architect Patrick Tighe patiently nods his head and jots their answers down on an easel pad.  While the new design may not include

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