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Media Coverage Highlight

Portage Member Shines in Indiana State Youth of the Year
Published by ValpoLife, May 2019

Sanja, as a result of all her success and accomplishments was named the 2019 Indiana State Youth of the Year! As the 2019 Youth of the Year for both Indiana and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana, Sanja is recognized for her perseverance, leadership skills, academics, brand, life goals, and commitment to Club and community. Her state title secured a place in Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Regional Youth of the Year competition which will take place in July.

Regional Boys & Girls Clubs’ Director Receives POP Community Leadership Award
Published by The Chicago Crusader, August 2019

Eaton’s Generosity Benefiting Boys & Girls Club
Published by Times Media, July 2019

First Merchants Bank Wears Blue Jeans for Blue Club Doors
Published by Chicago Crusader, July 2019

Cline Avenue Bridge Creating More Connected Communities by Joining 100-Year Celebration of EC Katherine House
Published by ValpoLife, June 2019

East Chicago Club Opens Doors to Public to Showcase Renovations
Published by Times Media, June 2019

Boys & Girls Clubs Celebrate Official Ribbon Cutting of Administration & Resource Center
Published by Portage Life, June 2019

Men’s Basketball Crusader’s Three-Point Baskets Net for Clubs
Published by The Chicago Crusader, June 2019

Senator Mike Braun Visits Duneland Club
Published by ValpoLife, May 2019

BGC Greater NWI Honors Young Leaders at Annual Youth of the Year
Published by LaPorte County Life, March 2019

PHS Senior Named Winner in Peachjar’s Student Success Story Contest
Published by PortageLife, January 2019

She Can Tech Introduces k-12 Girls to Technology
Published by PortageLife, December 2018

Safety-Kleen Joins the 100-year Celebration of East Chicago Club
Published by PortageLife, December 2018