For Simba Machekano, the desire to work with youth started early—and it began on the court. A lifelong basketball player, Simba grew up...

Abina Rogers has always known her purpose: to serve youth. From her early days studying early childhood development, English, and communications, she’s had one goal in mind—helping young people thrive. That clarity led her to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore, where she has grown into a leader and advocate for youth voice, wellness, and opportunity. 

Jean Mocombe (known as Mr. Jay to the kids!) is a steady, encouraging presence at our Club at Truitt Community Center in Salisbury, and a driving force behind the positive change taking root in the neighborhood. At the heart of East Salisbury, where opportunity and challenge often meet, Jean is helping shape a safer, more hopeful future—one child at a time. 

The mission and impact of BGCMB would not be possible without the dedication of our Board of Directors.

After serving 15 years, BGCMB says goodbye to the incredible Dr. Sharon Duncan Jones-Eversley, who retires from the board this summer.

In the heart of Baltimore, a future culinary superstar is making her mark at Boys & Girls Clubs! Last month, nine-year old Deniasha wowed th

Peter, a senior at Green Street Academy, is completing a nine-month paid internship with BGCMB through the Urban Alliance High School...

In honor of Roger Ralph’s 81st Birthday, we wanted to take this time to show you how he continues to impact us by sharing with you a...

Brandon Clayton may be relatively new to his role as Lead Youth Development Coordinator at our Webster Kendrick Club, but he is already...

Get to Know Ms. Quaneita Queen, Lead Youth Development Coordinator at our Brooklyn O’Malley Club.

A’Leeyah, a ninth grader at Bard High School Early College and member of our Westport Club, was named Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan...

For Club members Anthony, AuPrince, and Deaniya, the time they spend at the Club has taken on a new meaning now that they are teenagers....

Get to know Nakita Clark, manager of our Westport Homes and Westport Academy Clubs. You joined the team at BGCMB a few months ago. What...

Meet Ke'lye, a member at our Leonards Lane Club. Ke’lye, you’re relatively new to Boys & Girls Club, what are your first impressions?...

Meet Wilbert, a teen member at our O'Donnell Heights Club. Wil, what’s your favorite thing about the Club? "Coming here with my friends....

How long have you been with Boys & Girls Clubs? "I’ve been with the Movement for ten years, since 2011. When I was 19, I met a leader...

What was your first experience with Boys & Girls Clubs? I was introduced to Boys & Girl Clubs at the age of 10 when I moved to...

In honor of National Volunteer Week, we invited Sangita Ramaswamy, our AmeriCorps VISTA team member, to reflect on her time with Boys &...

Baltimore, Maryland – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore (BGCMB) has hired Amber Reed to serve as its Director of Social &...

Meet Eric Campbell, our Family & Parent Engagement Coordinator who partners with Club-based staff to create and implement strategies to...