BGCA History
First woman to serve as president of BGCA.
Additional 100 points if you know who PROCEEDED her.
Roxanne Spillet.
Proceeded her: Thomas G. Garth
Atlanta's first black mayor.
Who is Maynard Jackson?
Staff with the longest career at The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs.
Who is Ms. Wright?
In 2011, this Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club was closed.
What is West End Boys & Girls Club?
This program helps Club members ages 6-18 achieve academic success by providing homework help, tutoring, and high-yield learning activities.
What is Power Hour?
The year that Boys Clubs of America received their congressional charter?
What is 1956?
Insert the missing lyric:
Come and get yo' soul food, well well
Good old-fashioned soul food, all right
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Come and get some soul food
What is:
Everythang is for free
As good as it can be
Soul Food by Goodie Mob
Attended Albany State University and worked as a Pre-K Teacher and Lead Summer Camp Counselor before joining the Boys & Girls Club Movement.
Who is Ryan from PC?
Built in 1985, this is the "newest" Boys & Girls Club in the organization.
What is Peachcrest?
BGCA's job-readiness and career preparation program for teens.
What is Career Launch?
The year that girls were officially recognized as part of the Boys Clubs of America, becoming Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
What is 1990?
Recently this legendary family restaurant and famous recipe was sold to Killer Mike and TI by Former owner Helen Harden.
What is Bankhead Seafood?
Has plans to return to college to pursue his masters, his celebrity crush is Jovita Moore.
Who is Coach Goodrich from Bellwood?
In 2015, BGCA's BIGGEST Alumni, hosted a Christmas event for the entire organization at Bellwood. What was the name of the event?
What is Shaq-a-claus?
BGCA’s comprehensive health and wellness initiative, strives to improve the overall health of members, ages 6-18, by increasing their daily physical activity, teaching them good nutrition and helping them develop healthy relationships.
Bonus 300 points if you can properly name all components!
What is Triple Play?
This city is the home of the Federated Boys Club, and started our present day movement.
What is Boston, MA.
___________, where it's greater.
What is Decatur?
Former Youth of the Year and now serves his club at a Program Coordinator.
Who is Kameron King?
The last name of the last 5 officers (including the current) of Peachcrest.
Darby
English
Sullivan
Cantu
Morris
This Skills Mastery and Resilience Training program is a nationally acclaimed prevention program.
What is SMART Moves?
The first African-American to lead a Boys’ Club, served this club as superintendent from 1911 to 1926, when he was selected to be the Boys’ Club Federation’s first field secretary in charge of promoting and extending club work in African-American communities.
Who is William T. Coleman?
Built in 1935, this community became the first public housing project built in the United States.
What is Techwood Homes?
Extra 500 points if your team knows the name of the previous The Salvation Boys & Girls Club there.
Military kid from Columbus, GA. Met her husband while working at The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club.
Mrs. Quinetta Scruggs-Hambrick
Name of the last four (including current) of the organization's Executive Directors?
Joshua Dickerson
Leisa Smith
Andy Coppasaki
Carter Clark
one-week modules with fun, themed activities for elementary school, middle school and high school students that are aligned with common core anchor standards to prevent summer learning loss.