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Two Legacies, One Mission: BGCTriad and Bennett College Plan for a Club on Campus
Staff Reports | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad (BGCTriad) and Bennett College officially announced a new partnership this week to launch a Boys & Girls Club on Bennett’s Greensboro campus, which will be the latest Greensboro site in BGCTriad’s regional Future Ready…
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We’re Back in Winston-Salem, And This is Just the Beginning
By Dr. William D. Gibson, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad Last month, our staff stood inside the Minnie Lee Davis Harris Club and watched a group of teenagers walk through the doors like they’d been coming there for years. They hadn’t. Most of them had only known…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad Names Daniel Nance as Director, Donor Relations
Staff Reports | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad High Point, NC — Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad (BGCTriad) is proud to announce the appointment of Daniel Nance as Director, Donor Relations, a key addition to the organization’s Advancement team as it continues to build the donor engagement…
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Believing What Is Possible: A Groovy Time with the Groove
By Dr. William D. Gibson, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad I’ve written before about the idea that belief, once you give it to someone, doesn’t stay put. It moves. It gets passed from a staff member to a kid, from that kid to a younger one, from…
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Inspire to Believe: The Idea Behind Everything We’re Building
By Dr. William D. Gibson, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad How one belief—passed from person to person—is fueling the largest active expansion currently underway anywhere in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America network. I get asked a version of the same question a lot lately:…
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The Data Doesn’t Lie: Our Club Kids are Growing Academically
From Staff Reports | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad On June 10, in Raleigh, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NC DPI) recognized the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad (BGCTriad) for academic growth across our 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs. Here’s what that recognition means,…
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One Year In: A Moment to Pause, Reflect, and Give Thanks
By Dr. William D. Gibson, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad A year ago, I walked through the door of what was then Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point with a clear-eyed sense of the work ahead, and still managed to underestimate it. That’s not a…
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A United Front: The Future Ready Triad Is No Longer a Vision—It’s Happening
Note: This article was published in the High Point Enterprise, May 5, 2026 Staff Reports | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad Eight months ago, the board of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point voted unanimously to move forward with what is now the largest expansion for Boys &…
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When the Movement Comes Home: Reflections from the BGCA National Conference in Charlotte
By Dr. William D. Gibson, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad There’s something that happens when you step out of the day-to-day and into a room full of people who are fighting the same fight you are. The noise of deadlines and decisions fades, and what comes rushing…