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Sarasota and DeSoto Teens Set the Stage for Conversations about Mental Health

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and despite the stigma that often accompanies mental illness, local teens are unfettered by the topic.
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17-year-old Nathan W. named Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota And DeSoto Counties 2023 Youth of The Year

On February 3, Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties presented its prestigious 2023 Youth of the Year title to local high school student, Nathan W.
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From Cuba to Columbia University: How My Local Club Helped Me Fulfill My Dreams

Jorge Hernandez-Perez, Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties alum and 2021 National Finalist for Boys & Girls Clubs Of America Youth Of The Year.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Announces 2022 Youth of the Year

Every year, six local high school students compete for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Youth of the Year title. Presented by the Louis and Gloria […]
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Growing Up a Voice for Today’s Girls

Read Leonela T.'s story featured by BGCA. So often we can feel alone in the world, especially when we’re struggling. But the older I get and the more opportunities I […]
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Mentor helps build confidence & home

By Leonela Tasé Sueiro Elijah Jones just bought his second home. It’s a 2300 sq ft, three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in a peaceful gated community in Parrish, Florida, perfect for him […]
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