Youth of the Year

Youth of the Year

Congratulations to all our outstanding Youths of the Year! We’re thrilled to announce Tavahny Gardner as our overall YOY, representing us at the State level on April 27, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL. The Youth of the Year program highlights and cultivates the...
Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Ah, ha, ha, ha, stayin’ alive…the theme song used to help staff keep the beat in CPR training recently. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties provide First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, CPR (Adult, Child, Infant), and AED training for all of...
Message Received

Message Received

We offer ‘Club Bucks” as an incentive to help around the club or demonstrate moments of exceptional respect. There were four sitting at the front table. When they went missing, I spoke to the entire room about why stealing is not right – how it brings about negative...
She Stepped Up

She Stepped Up

One of our older members is determined to be a Junior Staff member with us. Stepped up to handle an issue between two younger members. She didn’t ask for Staff help but Staff observed the situation. She was able to successfully de-escalate the situation and have the...
Taking the Initiative

Taking the Initiative

When I first began working at the new Club, in my new role. I began giving light duty assignments to our Jr. Staff. She at first didn’t know how to react, but when I asked if she was a paid employee, she realized what I was asking her to do was actually in her job...
Classroom Success

Classroom Success

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties with support from Easterseals conducted the fourth and final educational training for all agencies, focusing on “Strategies for Classroom Success.” Dr. JoEllan Rogers facilitated the training on Friday, September...