Centier Bank Donates $75,000 to Construction of New Boys and Girls Club of Valparaiso

Centier Bank Donates $75,000 to Construction of New Boys and Girls Club of Valparaiso Centier Bank recently presented a gift of $75,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana as part of its “Whatever It Takes” campaign, helping contribute to the construction of a new Valparaiso facility, which the bank is...

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Boys & Girls Clubs Breaks Ground on New Valpo Club

Boys & Girls Clubs Breaks Ground on New Valpo Club Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana officially broke ground last month on the construction of its new $9 million Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club. Construction of the new Club, located at 708 Evans Avenue just south of Butterfield...

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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 22-25

10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 22-25 This weekend, enjoy live theatre, do some spring cleaning, and more. Make sure to wear your mask and social distance at any in-person events!  Go see Merrillville High School’s production of Smokey Joe’s Cafe It’s not too late! You can...

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Gary Boys & Girls Club’s Marcus Steele, Jr. named Indiana Youth of the Year

Gary Boys & Girls Club’s Marcus Steele, Jr. named Indiana Youth of the Year Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Marcus Steele, Jr. was named Indiana’s State Youth of the Year on Tuesday during a virtual ceremony with participants from Clubs across the state. Surrounded by his father and Boys & Girls...

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Rock walls, recording studios, teen centers, and teaching kitchens: This is just a sample of what’s available at Boys & Girls Clubs.

Rock walls, recording studios, teen centers, and teaching kitchens: This is just a sample of what’s available at Boys & Girls Clubs. When the first Club in the Region opened in Gary in 1954, it was the start of an organization that would continue to grow its roots throughout Northwest Indiana. Now with nine Clubs from East Chicago to Cedar Lake to Chesterton, Boys & Girls...

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Spectacle Entertainment’s Majestic Star Casino Donates $6,900 to Gary Boys & Girls Club

Spectacle Entertainment’s Majestic Star Casino Donates $6,900 to Gary Boys & Girls Club Through the Spectacle Entertainment ALL-IN program, Majestic Star Casino presented Gary Boys & Girls Club with a check for $6,900 at a small event. The funding will go toward the Club’s general operations, interim Club Director Sheria Givens...

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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 8-11

10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 8-11 This weekend, head outdoors, enjoy local theatre, try some whiskey, and more. Make sure to wear your mask and social distance at any in-person events!  Listen to the Valparaiso University Virtual Jazz Fest Tickets are not required and the...

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