The Club has meant a lot to me through the years. Growing up with a single mother working two to three jobs to support three children who didn't have a father, the Club was a trusted babysitter for my mother. But for me, it was a lot more than that. I had a lot of father figures at the Club. I really don't know what I would have done growing up if it wasn't for the Club.
Because of the opportunity Bill Creech [and this Club] gave me, I spend every day thinking about his selflessness to me and many kids from this club who have gone on to do great things. I think about the generations who have and will be impacted because of Bill and Carol Creech. They spent a lifetime being Everyday Heroes.
Even though Clubs were closed for an entire week at the end of May, staff from all across the Ocoee region were busy with activity. Every May, executive leadership conducts extensive training for all Club staff, full and part-time alike. Training includes classes on safety, classroom program delivery (from start to finish), and leadership development. …
Boys & Girls Club of the Ocoee Region intends to apply for the TN Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Center grant application by April 1, 2024. Our Club organization is applying for grant funds for the following Club sites: If you wish to review the information, comment on our application or have questions, …
Uniting Two Tennessee Clubs Along I-75 (The following story was originally published March 11, 2024 on “Behind the Blue Door,” BGCAs online platform for over 60,000 Club professionals throughout the movement. Written by Emme Raus, Senior Writer & Editor for BGCA.) Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region (Cleveland, Tennessee)Back in 2017, two Tennessee …
