• Ep. 9 - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point

  • Jul 2 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
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Ep. 9 - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point

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  • In this episode of High Point's Voices Discovered, we delve into the transformative impact of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, they continued to support our community, providing technology and educational resources to club members. With certified teachers, the clubs help children reach their reading levels and offer life-enhancing programs in a safe, nurturing environment. They recently opened the 25,000 square foot Congdon Hub for Great Futures, which increased their capacity by 300% and offers diverse activities from esports to a recording studio. Emphasizing a culture of care and accountability, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point strives to create a sense of home and belonging for more than 1,300 members, 87% of whom are on free or reduced lunch, all at no cost to families. Join us as we explore how this nonprofit builds community, hope, and opportunity, ensuring that great futures start here in High Point, NC. LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: Discover more about the Boys & Girls Club of Greater High Point Give to support the Boys & Girls Club of Greater High Point Volunteer with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater High Point Watch this episode on YouTube! DISCOVER MORE HIGH POINT STORIES: Our Stories | https://www.highpointdiscovered.org/stories/ Instagram | @highpointdiscovered - https://www.instagram.com/highpointdiscovered/ Facebook | @highpointdiscovered - https://www.facebook.com/highpointdiscovered/ Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6gT7BXUEjah7Mk14QEMZps?si=12f684ff10484b7d YouTube | @highpointdiscovered - https://www.youtube.com/@highpointdiscovered Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, to never miss a High Point happening! ABOUT THIS SHOW: Ready to hear from the voices of the people transforming the city of High Point, North Carolina? Then you’ve come to the right place! Welcome to High Point’s Voices Discovered, a podcast presented by High Point Discovered and The Earl and Kathryn Congdon Family Foundation. Join co-hosts, Hannah Ray and Joe Blosser, as they meet and share stories with the leaders, movers, shakers, and changemakers making the city of High Point better and brighter for all! Technical Production by Captivate Media - https://captivatemedianc.com/ WHO WE ARE: High Point Discovered is a 501(c)3, a grass-roots non-profit dedicated to communicating the stories of High Point, NC, to connect citizens and catalyze economic growth. Learn more. https://www.highpointdiscovered.org/ The Earl and Kathryn Congdon Family Foundation invests in organizations within the greater High Point area and beyond that promote improved quality of life by reducing barriers to opportunity. Learn more. https://www.congdonfoundation.org/ SUPPORT THE SHOW: This episode and other work by High Point Discovered is made possible by generous supporters like you. Click to give to the non-profit work of High Point Discovered to tell our community's stories. https://www.highpointdiscovered.org/give/
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