Boys & Girls Club Blog

Oct 17

Mental Wellness is a New Endowment that Needs Your Support

Back in 1972, when Al Ackerman was a teenager preparing to graduate from high school and head off to college, he returned home one afternoon from football practice to find his mother taking a nap.

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Sep 24

Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Graduation and Career Coordinator Placed at North High School

New this school year, the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh and the Oshkosh Area School District have placed the Club’s Graduation and Career Coordinator, Jed Carlson, at Oshkosh North High School. He will be

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Jul 15

Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Center Director Passes Away

It is with great sadness that I write of the passing of our Center Director, Lori Fields. Lori helped thousands upon thousands of kids in the Oshkosh area during her 29 years of service to

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Jul 2

Meet Board Member Patty Shea

Patty has been a resident of the Oshkosh area for 27 years. She and her husband, Dan, have been married for almost 29 years and have 2 beautiful daughters, Jessica (24) and Danielle (22). Patty

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Jun 6

Steve Wells Joins Club Staff as New Athletic Director

The Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh is pleased to announce Steve Wells has joined the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh staff this month as our new Athletic Director. Steve was born and raised

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May 28

Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Seeks to Connect with Alumni, former Staff, Volunteers and Supporters

The Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh is kicking off preparations for a 50th Anniversary Celebration. The most important part of this event is mobilizing former Club members, staff, volunteers and supporters to reach out

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May 20

Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Receives Merit Award for Program Excellence at Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Conference

CEO Marc Dosogne accepted on behalf of the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh the prestigious Merit Award for Program Excellence in the category of health and life skills for our Grief Support Network program

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May 20

Local Student Byron Little, Jr. Participated in the 2019 NBA Math Hoops National Championship Learn Fresh and the Golden State Warriors annual event May 10-12, 2019

Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh member Byron Little, Jr. participated in the third annual NBA Math Hoops National Championship in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, hosted by Learn Fresh and the Golden State Warriors

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Apr 29

Graduation and Career Coordinator Moving Teens Towards Success

The start to the year has been a busy one with changes, trials but even triumphs as well! Tommy Bentley has moved on from the Boys & Girls Club and we wish him well! For

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Apr 24

What’s the scoop with Stride Academy?

STRIDE Academy is a web based learning program that incorporates math, reading and science into a fun gaming environment. The program is available for Club members in 1st-8th grades.  Members can access the program at

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