We're excited to launch our 2023 Holiday Toy Drive!
Drop by any BGC Niagara location, or one of several community locations to make a donation of a toy or gift for a child or youth in our community.
For wish lists and drop off locations, visit: https://t.co/Tjexe89QRU
🚨Today at @BGCBRANT, we announced that our government is investing an additional $1.1M in Ontario’s After School Program for the 2023-24 school year - bringing total funding to $14.6M.
This increase will support 110 orgs, ensuring kids have opportunities to be active & healthy.
Fantabulous day
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@BGCofNiagara graduations at both our Niagara Falls & Fort Erie locations
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Congratulations to all students and thanks to our United crew who cane out for demonstrations
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This is truly what it’s all about
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We still have space available in our upcoming Sweep for Kids Bonspiel!
All proceeds support programs and services at BGC Niagara. Register your team of four now at: https://t.co/zG0HbvkQ3b
Based on the forecasted snow, ice and freezing rain across Niagara, all student transportation is cancelled for tomorrow – February 23, 2023, for the @dsbn & @niagaracatholic .
A decision on whether schools will be open will be made by the school boards and communicated by 6 a.m.
Today is #PinkShirtDay 💗
We strive to make our Club a safe, accepting and bully-free environment. With the support of @Hersheys we're proud to offer activities that highlight what we can all do to make our Club #SweeterTogether.
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BGC Niagara and @Hersheys are #SweeterTogether for #PinkShirtDay today, as we ask our Club kids to consider what they can do to put a stop to bullying and promote kindness.
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Don't forget to wear your pink shirt tomorrow and for #PinkShirtDay and be #SweeterTogether with BGC and @Hersheys!
We celebrate and promote kindness and inclusion every day here at BGCN, and we're proud to offer special activities this week with the support of Hershey's
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🥌 NEW DATE: Saturday, March 25 🥌
Join us for a fun, friendly day of curling in support of BGC Niagara programs and services. Register your team of 4 here: https://t.co/zG0HbvkQ3b
Our Nightlight Youth program is grateful to have the support of @JoshRey92195468, who dropped by our shelter this week to donate over 400 lbs of donated winter wear from their Stay Warm and Stay Dry campaign. 🧥
To learn more about the campaign, visit https://t.co/5986YgIl4X
Please note that transportation to all BGC Niagara before and after school programs is also cancelled today, Wed Jan 25. Those programs will be open for families able to transport their children to and from schools.
Kids Zone programs are cancelled at all locations.
Please note that ALL BGC Niagara locations will also be closed on Friday, December 23 until Wednesday, Dec 28, 2022. Thank you and have a safe and happy holiday!
With a major winter storm expected to hit Niagara later today and over the weekend, DSBN, in collaboration with @niagaracatholic, has made the proactive decision to close all schools tomorrow. Here's the full update: https://t.co/5UkvedA8MH
Tomorrow is Community Day! Pop by a @CineplexMovies theatre at 9 a.m. to catch a free kid's movie and discounted concessions. And then, in the evening, a portion of proceeds from concession sales will be donated to @BGCCAN 🍿
Full details here: https://t.co/CYM56tp9z7
BGC Niagara was honoured to attend several #RemembranceDay ceremonies today, including the Ridgeway Legion's ceremony at the Cenotaph in the Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery, and the @NiagaraFalls ceremony at the Cenotaph beside the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Fairview Cemetery.
Save the Date! Join us for a morning screening of family-friendly favourites like Sonic the Hedgehog 2 at Cineplex theatres across the country in support of BGC – November 19th!
Today, we're releasing a new campaign focused on real-life data collected from BGC Canada’s recent National Participant Survey. It showcases the #UnbelievableImpact that Clubs have with more than 200,000 children and youth every year. Proof that #OpportunityChangesEverything 💚
#Halloween is the most enjoyable when children & youth of all abilities are thought of when setting up the spooky fun! 🎃👻
To learn how you can make Halloween as fun and accessible as possible, read the blog written by our Family Engagement Team (FET): https://t.co/x2hr2BEhaL