In addition to Youth of the Year, Cory was Torch Club and Keystone President for the Boys & Girls Club of Chico. When we asked Cory about his experience he said: “I still think fondly of my days in the Club and it was always a safe space for me. When I came out ... Read More
Dear Boys & Girls Club Supporters, I am Vianey Serrano the 2004 youth of the year and I stand here ten years later to share with you how the Boys and Girls Club has changed my life. The Boys & Girls Club became a place called home to several individuals like myself. Being the ... Read More
A couple of years ago, I was introduced to the Boys and Girls Club when my older sister became a staff. I quickly became a leader in training, Vice President of keystone and participated in all of the programs that I could. I began to understand the club is a place where youth learn there ... Read More
My name is Katie Mulleague. I first came to the Boys & Girls Club of Chico in 1999 as a high school student. I initially joined the club as a volunteer, but quickly the club became an active and important part of my life. After working as a volunteer, I worked my way up to ... Read More
Community service throughout my youth and into adulthood has made me a more honest and compassionate woman. The Boys & Girls Club has played a key part in shaping the person I am today. When I first started attending the Club in the 7th grade, I found a place of solace. I finally had ... Read More
I was fairly new to the Paradise area when I joined the club. In 6th grade my parents had split up, I moved to Magalia, and I was living with my Dad and splitting time with my Mom every other weekend in Sacramento. The summer before joining the club I had major chest surgery to ... Read More
The Boys & Girls Club has helped me become the success I am now. If it weren't for them I might have been serving a prison sentence! During my teen years I was nothing but trouble. I was the one who no one wanted to help, a failure in other words. I was very fortunate ... Read More
