More Army Mentoring at the North Columbus Boys & Girls Club
Officer candidates joined us again at the North Columbus Boys & Girls Club on March 23, 2011. Their visit is part of a mentoring relationship we have established with the Army Officer Candidate School in Fort Benning.
Teen Center’s Samone Jefferson takes 2010 Youth of the Year prize
Congratulations to Samone Jefferson, our 2010 Youth of the Year winner, and to all of our deserving nominees!!
Shop With A Cop
Recently, twenty of our club members went shopping with men and women of the Columbus Police Department as part of a charitable event organized by the Fraternal Order of Police. Each participating child was given $100 to spend on a one-day shopping spree.
Jarvus – Elizabeth Canty Junior of the Month
Jarvus, 6, was honored as Junior of the Month for November at our Elizabeth Canty club. Proving himself to be a take-charge club member by helping out in any way he can, Jarvus always demonstrates a positive and respectful attitude at the club and provides an example for his fellow club members. When he’s not … Read more
Officer Candidate School Mentoring Day at North Columbus Club
Soldiers from the Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning participated in a day of mentoring for the Boys & Girls Club of North Columbus. Thank you, soldiers! Your presence will be felt in the lives of our club members for years to come.
Fall Festival at the J. Barnett Woodruff Boys & Girls Club
The Haunted House at the J. Barnett Woodruff Boys & Girls Club on Friday (October 29th) was the culmination of two-and-a-half days and boatloads of creativity. While waiting for it to open, the kids played, had their faces painted, and discussed their Trick-or-Treat plans for the weekend. A few of the Club’s members were gracious enough to volunteer for photographs. Pics from … Read more
Melanie – North Columbus Junior of the Month (August)
Melanie, 10, has been described by her unit leaders as “a brilliant club member.” The youngest of three siblings, she attends Britt David Magnet with some distinction, a reflection of the very qualities she demonstrates every day in the presence of fellow club members. Melanie participates in Torch Club, Sports Fitness Club, Power Hour, Smart Girls, and girls’ NFL Flag … Read more
Daisha – J. Barnett Woodruff Junior of the Month (August)
J. Barnett Woodruff Junior of the Month – August At age seven, Daisha, a member of our J. Barnett Woodruff (South Columbus) unit, is already demonstrating her inner leader. At once precocious and confident, she has developed a positive rapport with her peers that attests to her distinction as kind, upbeat, and uncommonly attentive to the needs of her … Read more
