Memories from one’s childhood are often recalled by viewing photos, hearing words or phrases, or being asked about specific experiences. Cecelia Hawkins, a Club alumna and parent to Club kid Julian recalled sweet memories from her childhood with Kiwanis Boys & Girls Clubs while sharing her experience as a parent of a Club kid. Interestingly,…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama mourns Bernard Malkove: Visionary, Philanthropist and Advocate It is with great sadness to learn of the passing of Bernard Malkove, visionary, philanthropist, and advocate in our community. He was a real estate developer and served leadership roles in Mobile Lions Club, Real Estate Association, Rotary Club, Boys &…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Club of South Alabama (BGCSA) mourns the loss of General Colin Powell. “He was a visionary and advocated for the Boys & Girls Club states Tim Wills, BGCSA CEO. “Powell understood young people need support and encouragement to build bright futures by providing quality programs in a safe and nurturing environment.” Programs…
Read MoreThroughout its 64-year history, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama has had many benefactors and supporters, and Rep. H.L. “Sonny” Callahan was certainly one of the most well-known and influential. Born during the depression into a working-class family of nine children, Rep. Callahan appreciated the importance of family, faith, hard work, education and concern…
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