Mission Statement: The Boys and Girls Clubs of Hancock County is a youth development organization providing a positive environment which seeks to inspire and enable all young people, especially those that need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.
Who we are
The BGCHC is a non-profit organization overseen by a volunteer board of directors and directed by a paid professional staff of six and a part-time staff of nineteen.
All programs and activities are developed to give youth positive outcomes in the areas of academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles.
Mark Your Calendars for Two Amazing Give-Back Days! ππ½οΈWeβre excited to partner with New Pal Smokinβ Barrel BBQ, a family-owned and operated local business, for two special nights to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hancock County!π Tuesday, October 22 and Tuesday, December 10β° 4:00 PM β 8:00 PMWhen you dine with them during these times, 20% of sales will be donated to help fund our programs for local youth!Bring your family, enjoy some delicious BBQ, and support both a great local cause and a fantastic local business. Your meal makes a difference! π΄π#SupportLocal #GiveBack #SmokinBarrelBBQ #BoysAndGirlsClubs #CommunityMatters ... See MoreSee Less
A huge thank you to the Greenfield Fire Department!Today, the fire alarm at our Jim Andrews Unit was unintentionally set off during some maintenance work at our club. We're incredibly grateful to the Greenfield Fire Department for their quick response and professionalism. Thankfully, everyone is safe, and there was no emergency - just a precautionary response!We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our local first responders who help keep our community safe. Thank you for all that you do!#CommunityStrong#grateful#supporfirstresponders... See MoreSee Less
π Youth Basketball League Sign-Ups Are Open! πCalling all Boys & Girls in Hancock County from Grades 1-6! Our Co-Ed Youth Basketball League is back, and we canβt wait for the season to start! Whether youβre a beginner or a pro, join us for fun, teamwork, and skill-building on the court. πSeason Dates:π October 17th - December 14th, 2024Cost:π² $60 for non-after-school membersπ² $45 for current after-school membersπ Sign up now: www.bgchc.com/youth-basketballWeβre also looking for volunteer coaches, officials, and scorekeepers! If youβre interested in making a difference, please contact us. All volunteers must complete and pass a background check.π§ Sponsorship opportunities are available as well! Email jhanni@bgchc.com for more details.Donβt miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of our Youth Basketball League! π#YouthBasketball #BGCHC #SportsForKids #CommunitySports #SignUpNow #GreatFuturesStartHere... See MoreSee Less
π Join Us for the 24th Annual Autofest Benefit Car Show! πWeβre excited to announce that the Brandywine Cruisers Car Club is hosting the 24th Annual Autofest on October 6th, 2024 in Greenfield, Indiana! This yearβs event will again benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hancock County. πHighlights of the Event: β’ Open Show: All makes and models are welcome! β’ Registration: 9 am to 1 pm β’ Awards: Starting at 3:30 pm β’ Specialty Awards, Live Auction, 50/50 Drawing, and More!Bring your friends and family for a day of fun, food, and fantastic cars, all for a great cause. Donβt miss your chance to participate in this amazing event and support the youth in our community!π Pre-entry deadline is September 20th, 2024. Pre-enter to be eligible for special drawings!For more details and to pre-register, visit www.brandywinecruisers-inc.comSee you there! π#Autofest2024 #CarShow #SupportOurYouth #BoysAndGirlsClub #BGCHC #CommunityEvent #GreenfieldIN ... See MoreSee Less
π Congratulations to our Youth of the Month, Aiden! πWe are proud to announce Aiden as the Jim Andrews Unit Youth of the Month! π Aiden has truly stepped up and shown incredible growth and personality since joining the Tween/Teen Room. He never hesitates to help out our staff whenever needed and is wonderful with the younger kids.We are so impressed by Aidenβs growth and are lucky to have him in our Club! Keep shining, Aiden! π#YouthOfTheMonth #ProudMoment #BGCHC #GreatFuturesStartHere... See MoreSee Less