Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego
@bgcnwsandiego.bsky.social
Nonprofit organization
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito and Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside have joined forces to create Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego.
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito and Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside have joined forces to create Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego.
"This past year tested us in ways both visible and unseen. And yet—behind the blue doors of our Clubs—something powerful continued to happen every single day." Read our CEO's New Year letter in full at bgcgreatertogether.org/2026-ceo-message
January 29, 2026 at 4:27 PM
"This past year tested us in ways both visible and unseen. And yet—behind the blue doors of our Clubs—something powerful continued to happen every single day." Read our CEO's New Year letter in full at bgcgreatertogether.org/2026-ceo-message
When school’s out, Clubs are in! President's Week Break Camp is offered February 17-20, 2026 at 3 locations, but current BGCNWSD members are able to attend a break-week camp at any location!
Enroll today: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
Enroll today: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
When school’s out, Clubs are in! President's Week Break Camp is offered February 17-20, 2026 at 3 locations, but current BGCNWSD members are able to attend a break-week camp at any location!
Enroll today: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
Enroll today: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
January 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
175 kids and teens were sponsored this holiday season! 🎁
Thank you to the amazing network of businesses, organizations, and local community members that made it possible for our qualifying Club members to receive essential and "want" items this year!🧸
Thank you to the amazing network of businesses, organizations, and local community members that made it possible for our qualifying Club members to receive essential and "want" items this year!🧸
January 23, 2026 at 5:01 PM
175 kids and teens were sponsored this holiday season! 🎁
Thank you to the amazing network of businesses, organizations, and local community members that made it possible for our qualifying Club members to receive essential and "want" items this year!🧸
Thank you to the amazing network of businesses, organizations, and local community members that made it possible for our qualifying Club members to receive essential and "want" items this year!🧸
🏊 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🏊
Our Pardee Aquatic Center in Solana Beach offers courses where you'll obtain an American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Oxygen Administration Certificate. bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/pardee-aquatics-center
Our Pardee Aquatic Center in Solana Beach offers courses where you'll obtain an American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Oxygen Administration Certificate. bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/pardee-aquatics-center
January 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🏊 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🏊
Our Pardee Aquatic Center in Solana Beach offers courses where you'll obtain an American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Oxygen Administration Certificate. bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/pardee-aquatics-center
Our Pardee Aquatic Center in Solana Beach offers courses where you'll obtain an American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Oxygen Administration Certificate. bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/pardee-aquatics-center
Please join us in welcoming our new BGCNWSD team member—Lakeysha Sowunmi, Chief Impact Officer!
Lakeysha is a mission-driven leader who brings more than 18 years of nonprofit leadership, with deep experience in community impact and sustainability.
We're excited to have you on our team! 🩵
Lakeysha is a mission-driven leader who brings more than 18 years of nonprofit leadership, with deep experience in community impact and sustainability.
We're excited to have you on our team! 🩵
January 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Please join us in welcoming our new BGCNWSD team member—Lakeysha Sowunmi, Chief Impact Officer!
Lakeysha is a mission-driven leader who brings more than 18 years of nonprofit leadership, with deep experience in community impact and sustainability.
We're excited to have you on our team! 🩵
Lakeysha is a mission-driven leader who brings more than 18 years of nonprofit leadership, with deep experience in community impact and sustainability.
We're excited to have you on our team! 🩵
$1,000,000—that's the investment we made in our community’s future this past year. In 2025, BGCNWSD awarded $1M in financial assistance to local children and teens, ensuring that every child has a place at the Club to grow, learn, and succeed. Together, we’re removing barriers to greatness. 💙🚀
January 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM
$1,000,000—that's the investment we made in our community’s future this past year. In 2025, BGCNWSD awarded $1M in financial assistance to local children and teens, ensuring that every child has a place at the Club to grow, learn, and succeed. Together, we’re removing barriers to greatness. 💙🚀
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
January 17, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
We did it! Thanks to the generosity of more than 145 donors, our Meet the Match campaign raised $436,000—an incredible show of belief in the kids and families we serve. We are deeply grateful for the seven donors who believed in our mission!
January 9, 2026 at 6:31 PM
We did it! Thanks to the generosity of more than 145 donors, our Meet the Match campaign raised $436,000—an incredible show of belief in the kids and families we serve. We are deeply grateful for the seven donors who believed in our mission!
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
January 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at @michaelsstores in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
Every champion has a starting line, and at this year’s Big Blue Breakfast, over 70 supporters, athletes, coaches, and community members gathered to celebrate the people and moments that make our Athletics programs shine.
Learn more about our Athletics at bgcathletics.org
Learn more about our Athletics at bgcathletics.org
January 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Every champion has a starting line, and at this year’s Big Blue Breakfast, over 70 supporters, athletes, coaches, and community members gathered to celebrate the people and moments that make our Athletics programs shine.
Learn more about our Athletics at bgcathletics.org
Learn more about our Athletics at bgcathletics.org
We're 95% to our goal! Every child deserves a chance to succeed. Thanks to your generosity, we’ve already raised $405,000, but we need your help to reach $425,000 before midnight TONIGHT. Double your donation now at → bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
December 31, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're 95% to our goal! Every child deserves a chance to succeed. Thanks to your generosity, we’ve already raised $405,000, but we need your help to reach $425,000 before midnight TONIGHT. Double your donation now at → bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
Did you know 2 in 5 high schoolers report feeling sad or hopeless?* We're 79% to our goal with 2 Days Left! Help us Meet the Match to nurture social-emotional wellness. All donations doubled! → bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
*BGCA | CDC
December 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Did you know 2 in 5 high schoolers report feeling sad or hopeless?* We're 79% to our goal with 2 Days Left! Help us Meet the Match to nurture social-emotional wellness. All donations doubled! → bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
*BGCA | CDC
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at Michaels in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
December 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Now through January 31, customers can round up their purchase or donate at checkout at Michaels in Encinitas to help provide kids with access to creative spaces and resources that build imagination, confidence, and self-expression. 🎨 Proceeds benefit our Chris Ann's Clubhouse in Encinitas!
🩵 Happy Holidays from our Club family to yours! 🩵
December 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🩵 Happy Holidays from our Club family to yours! 🩵
Learning is more fun when you’re surrounded by support! Huge thanks to Panda Express for continuing to power Project Learn at our Oceanside Clubhouse this year. Our members are growing, exploring, and thriving because of partners like you!
December 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Learning is more fun when you’re surrounded by support! Huge thanks to Panda Express for continuing to power Project Learn at our Oceanside Clubhouse this year. Our members are growing, exploring, and thriving because of partners like you!
We proudly honored three exceptional team members with the Employee of the Year Award! A big congratulations to:
🎖️ Annie Kesselhaut, Program Director, Real Options For Adults with Disabilities (ROADs)
🎖️ Kierstin O'Kelley, Director of Culinary Arts
🎖️ Holly Johnson, Oceanside Clubhouse Manager
🎖️ Annie Kesselhaut, Program Director, Real Options For Adults with Disabilities (ROADs)
🎖️ Kierstin O'Kelley, Director of Culinary Arts
🎖️ Holly Johnson, Oceanside Clubhouse Manager
December 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
We proudly honored three exceptional team members with the Employee of the Year Award! A big congratulations to:
🎖️ Annie Kesselhaut, Program Director, Real Options For Adults with Disabilities (ROADs)
🎖️ Kierstin O'Kelley, Director of Culinary Arts
🎖️ Holly Johnson, Oceanside Clubhouse Manager
🎖️ Annie Kesselhaut, Program Director, Real Options For Adults with Disabilities (ROADs)
🎖️ Kierstin O'Kelley, Director of Culinary Arts
🎖️ Holly Johnson, Oceanside Clubhouse Manager
Thank you to everyone who donated to support great futures with Carter's in-store fundraiser! Your generosity will go a long way in supporting programs at our Oceanside Clubhouse. Special thanks to our partner @Carters for being the national sponsor of Academic Success programs! #BGCAxCarters
December 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Thank you to everyone who donated to support great futures with Carter's in-store fundraiser! Your generosity will go a long way in supporting programs at our Oceanside Clubhouse. Special thanks to our partner @Carters for being the national sponsor of Academic Success programs! #BGCAxCarters
"I can have a job working with drones?!" Yep. Young teens explored careers in drone technology across various fields, including engineering, media, sports, military, and rescue, while building their own drones from simple materials.
December 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
"I can have a job working with drones?!" Yep. Young teens explored careers in drone technology across various fields, including engineering, media, sports, military, and rescue, while building their own drones from simple materials.
This Friday in Oceanside! Let's celebrate the season together—Oceanside style! Enjoy family games & holiday fun! Plus, you could win a stay at The Seabird Resort + gift baskets & more!
Children under 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
📍 401 Country Club Lane, Oceanside, CA 92054
📱 (760) 433-8920
Children under 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
📍 401 Country Club Lane, Oceanside, CA 92054
📱 (760) 433-8920
December 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This Friday in Oceanside! Let's celebrate the season together—Oceanside style! Enjoy family games & holiday fun! Plus, you could win a stay at The Seabird Resort + gift baskets & more!
Children under 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
📍 401 Country Club Lane, Oceanside, CA 92054
📱 (760) 433-8920
Children under 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
📍 401 Country Club Lane, Oceanside, CA 92054
📱 (760) 433-8920
A look back at one of our favorite moments from the fall 🌟 Our Oceanside Clubhouse hosted its annual Thanksgiving Feast and welcomed youth from Polster and Griset Clubhouses, ROADs members, and local first responders for an afternoon of crafts, great food, meaningful conversations, and games!
December 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
A look back at one of our favorite moments from the fall 🌟 Our Oceanside Clubhouse hosted its annual Thanksgiving Feast and welcomed youth from Polster and Griset Clubhouses, ROADs members, and local first responders for an afternoon of crafts, great food, meaningful conversations, and games!
Winter Break Camps start next week! Campers will learn, build on skills, participate, and get to choose activities in the following areas: Arts & Crafts, Sports, Recreation, Games, and Computers. Remember: When school’s out, Clubs are in! Register: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
December 16, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Winter Break Camps start next week! Campers will learn, build on skills, participate, and get to choose activities in the following areas: Arts & Crafts, Sports, Recreation, Games, and Computers. Remember: When school’s out, Clubs are in! Register: bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
We give teens the tools to discover who they are and mentors to help them see who they can become.
Join us in Meeting the Match and help us turn a $425,000 pledged matching gift into $850,000.
We're 72% of the way there! Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
Join us in Meeting the Match and help us turn a $425,000 pledged matching gift into $850,000.
We're 72% of the way there! Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
December 15, 2025 at 10:45 PM
We give teens the tools to discover who they are and mentors to help them see who they can become.
Join us in Meeting the Match and help us turn a $425,000 pledged matching gift into $850,000.
We're 72% of the way there! Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
Join us in Meeting the Match and help us turn a $425,000 pledged matching gift into $850,000.
We're 72% of the way there! Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
2 in 5 high schoolers report feeling sad or hopeless.* At the Club, we teach kids how to manage emotions, build healthy friendships, and believe in themselves.
We need your help now to meet our goal! We're 72% of the way there. Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
We need your help now to meet our goal! We're 72% of the way there. Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
2 in 5 high schoolers report feeling sad or hopeless.* At the Club, we teach kids how to manage emotions, build healthy friendships, and believe in themselves.
We need your help now to meet our goal! We're 72% of the way there. Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
We need your help now to meet our goal! We're 72% of the way there. Donate today at bgcGreaterTogether.org/donate
*BGCA | CDC
Kiddos off of school but you've still got to go to work? Check out our Winter Break Camps! bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Kiddos off of school but you've still got to go to work? Check out our Winter Break Camps! bgcgreatertogether.org/programs/break-week-camps