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This is an ongoing list of useful resources for families when social distancing measures are in place, organized in three categories: general, educational / tech, and mindfulness / health & wellness. GeneralCoronavirus tracker (from CBC)How to protect ourselves at home during coronavirus (from The Conversation)A drawn-comic explanation of coronavirus for kids (from NPR)Advice to parents on coronavirus (from New...

Angi Eddy, Club staff member at our Victoria Club

Mar 02

Raise the Grade helps youth plan their future

Learning & Career Development

Angi Eddy can’t say enough about the impact of Raise the Grade in her community. “I have been able to help a teen who dropped out of high school get back into classes,” explains the Education Supervisor of Boys & Girls Club Services of Greater Victoria. “I watched a young mother defy all the expectations...

Feb 09

Giant Tiger helps youth take steps toward academic success

BGC News Learning & Career Development

We are excited to launch a new video that highlights our Giant Tiger Giant Steps academic support program! Featuring a youth from one of our Clubs, this video describes the impact of the Giant Tiger Giant Steps program. Designed for ages 12-14, program participants work on their homework with the help of staff and volunteers,...

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Raise the Grade helps youth plan their future

Giant Tiger helps youth take steps toward academic success

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