ANCHORAGE, AK (December 15, 2023)—Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska announces Katie Marquette was elected as its new board chair during a board of directors meeting held Friday, Dec 8, 2023. Marquette has been on the board of directors since 2021. “I firmly believe Katie as our new board chair will help us further our…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska announces 2024 Arts Contest: The Joy in Our Stories
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska 2023-24 Arts Contest: The Joy in Our Stories Overview Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska seeks to provide innovative and high-quality arts programming for all youth that stimulates learning and academic success, inspires creativity, explores future careers, and engages in self-expression, critical thinking and problem-solving. The 2024…
Read MoreMeet Susan Anderson, Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska interim CEO
I’m a relational philanthropic leader on a mission to improve educational outcomes, health equity, and cultural preservation. I have more than 20 years of executive leadership experience overseeing a philanthropic organization working to improve the livelihoods of Alaska Native people and communities. *Dot connecting. I connect ideas, projects, people, and communities together for collective impact….
Read MoreBoys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska selects Susan Anderson, M.Ed. as Interim CEO
Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 ANCHORAGE, Alaska Boys & Girls Clubs – Alaska board of directors has appointed Susan Anderson, M. Ed., to fill the role of interim CEO. The decision to bring on Anderson to fill this temporary role was made under the guidance of The Foraker Group, a nonprofit organization with the core purpose…
Read MorePANDA CARES, THE PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION OF PANDA EXPRESS, AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA PARTNER TO OPEN PANDA CARES CENTER OF HOPE IN ANCHORAGE
*Updated 10-06-23 with event time ANCHORAGE, AK – OCTOBER 5, 2023– In partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Panda Express will present the ribbon cutting for the newest Panda Cares Center of Hope, taking place at the Boys & Girls Club Northeast Community Center Clubhouse on Friday, Oct. 13 at 5:30 p.m. Boys…
Read MoreJennifer Patronas Resigns as CEO at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska
September, 22, 2023 Today, Boys and Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska announces Jennifer Patronas has resigned from her position as Chief Executive Officer, effective Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Patronas joined Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska in January of 2022. During her time with the organization as CEO, Patronas oversaw profound accomplishments including reorganizing…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Clubs Alumni & friends: Jason Borgstede
Meet Jason Borgstede, the owner of Blue & Gold Boardshop. When Jason was a kid his family relied on Boys Club for after school care, mentorship, and a space for physical activity. Fast forward to today- Jason is bringing his love for skateboarding to the Boys & Girls Clubs in Alaska and sharing a message…
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