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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Jul 29

Etiquette & Afternoon Tea Program at the Boys & Girls Club Empowers Girls

The Etiquette, Character & Afternoon Tea program is in its ninth year at the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh. The program is designed especially for young ladies and this year focuses on girls ages 6-10.

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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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Feb 11

Make Reservations for WineFeast 2019

Winefeast, sponsored by Community First Credit Union, will be held again this year at the Best Western Premier Waterfront Convention Center on Saturday, April 6th. WineFeast reservations include both the Cellar Select dinner (sponsored by

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Jan 29

Save the Date for the Youth of the Year Dinner

Save the date for the Youth of the Year Dinner which will be held Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 from 6-8 p.m. at the Best Western Premier Waterfront Convention Center. Donors, teachers, mentors, alumni and special

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Nov 13

Adopt a Family 2018

As the air turns brisk outside and the seasons change, it’s a sign that winter and the holidays will soon be here. Our greatest season of need at the Club is around Christmas time. With

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Nov 6

Volunteer Opportunities at the Club

The Boys & Girls Club is always looking for volunteers who are interested in making a positive impact in the lives of youth and giving back to the community. Our volunteer opportunities include playing a

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Oct 4

Basic Needs

As we head into the fall and winter months, one of the biggest programs we see used is our Basic Needs Program. Our Basic Needs Program covers any basic needs from showering and doing laundry

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Sep 27

Turkey Trot 2018

Make the Festival Foods Turkey Trot fun run your family’s Thanksgiving tradition! It’s a great opportunity for everyone (including your dogs!) to get some fitness in before all the calories of the Thanksgiving meal. The

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Aug 27

Oshkosh Docktoberfest

Oshkosh Docktoberfest will take place at Dockside Tavern’s Festival Hall this fall on Friday, Sept. 14, 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. and on Saturday, Sept. 15, 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. The event will be

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