The Community Foundation of South Alabama Awards Grant

We are pleased to announce that Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama has received a Closing the Opportunity Gap from The Community Foundation of South Alabama (CFSA).These funds will support programs that narrow the opportunity gap among our local youth. The grant will expand the visual arts programs at Bernard Malkove Branch, Optimist Branch, Kiwanis Branch, Semmes Branch, […]

Annual 2022 Board Installation Ceremony and Luncheon

Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honored employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters for their immeasurable contributions at its annual Board Meeting October 20 at Heron Lakes Country Club. Board Member Robin Hanes received New Board Member of the Year honors for the State of Alabama in August at the Alabama-Mississippi-Louisiana Tri-State Alliance Conference. […]

Robert Kennedy, Jr. selected as new CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama

(MOBILE, AL) Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) & POINTE Academy LLC announce the appointment of Robert Kennedy, Jr. as the next Chief Executive Officer, effective July 18, 2022. BGCSA Board of Directors conducted a national search with the assistance of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Talent Acquisition team. Kennedy succeeds […]

Remembering Bernard Malkove

Boys & 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 & […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces new board members

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) announced the election of five new board members. They members listed below will serve a three-year term: Bruce Coldsmith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial and works with clients on retirement planning, tax planning, and investments. He holds certifications in financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement […]

Annual Board Installation

Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honors employees, volunteers, and community activists its annual Board Installation Ceremony and Luncheon Awards for employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama.  Boys & Girls Club of South Alabama honored employees, volunteers, community activists, and supporters for their immeasurable contributions at […]

Remembering Former Alabama Congressman H.L. ‘Sonny’ Callahan

Throughout 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 […]

City Proclaims Boys & Girls Club Week in Mobile

On June 22nd, 2021, Mayor Stimpson and the Mobile City Council proclaimed this week as Boys & Girls Club Week in Mobile, Alabama.  The 2021 Youth of the Year, Kiara Mosley accepted the city proclamation on behalf of Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and gave a fantastic “thank you” speech. Previous Next

Dr. Monica Motley joins the Board of Directors

  Welcome Dr. Monica Motley as the newest member of our Board of Directors.  Dr. Motley is currently the Coordinator of Transformational Improvement/Director of Guidance & Counseling at Mobile County Public Schools.  She has been a long time volunteer at the Optimist Branch leading our NSBE Jr. STEM programming.  We are excited to have her […]