William Burks Day declared at the 2023 Optimist Club Alumni Reunion

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, held their 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout on Saturday, September 16. The event-themed “Journey Over the Years” brought together those who have played an integral role in shaping the legacy of the Optimist Branch, from volunteers and staff to Club kids, alumni, and parents. As they entered […]

Optimist Club Alumni Reunion

Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, to host 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout (MOBILE, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama, Optimist Branch, is excited to announce the upcoming 2023 Alumni Reunion Cookout, scheduled for Saturday, September 16 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Located at 1517 Plaza Dr. Mobile, AL 36605, this event-themed […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces Optimist Branch Closure

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama (BGCSA) regrettably announces the closure of the Optimist Branch after years of serving our community’s youth. Due to the pending demolition of the housing units and the community center at the R.V. Taylor Plaza location, operations at the Optimist Branch will cease on Friday, September 29.  The Optimist […]

2023 Our City Our Future Telethon

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama and WKRG Team Up to Raise Over $69,000 (Mobile, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama is delighted to announce the overwhelming success of the “Our City, Our Future 2023 Telethon,” hosted in partnership with WKRG News 5. Over $39,000 was raised from community donations, which […]

Local teen named Boys and Girls Clubs of Alabama Youth of the Year (YOY) representative

(MOBILE, AL) – Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama announces Ryan Mosley’s selection as the 2023 Boys & Girls Clubs of Alabama Youth of the Year representative. He competed against youth representing Clubs throughout the state and earned the title based on his written application, interviews, and speech. Ryan is preparing for the Southeast […]

Murphy USA In-Store Giving Campaign Begins April 5

Funds raised will be used to help the Club’s mission of providing South Alabama area youth with the tools they need to be successful. Every year, 4.3 million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To show their continued support, Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of […]

Optimist Boys & Girls Club celebrates last Pancake Breakfast on Plaza Drive

The Optimist Boys & Girls Club of Plaza Drive held its final Pancake Breakfast Saturday, March 25, at 1517 Plaza Drive, and it was an extraordinary occasion! After 14 years, the Club is moving to a new location.   Friends, families, volunteers, and members of the RV Taylor community reminisced, enjoyed a hearty breakfast with all […]