PITTSBURGH — From being a Central Catholic standout to a star defensive tackle at Pitt, David Green has impressed on western Pennsylvania football fields for a decade. Now, he’s getting back to his roots and hoping to help local kids…
McKeesport (October 4, 2023) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania opened The Club Teen Center in McKeesport with a ceremonial ribbon cutting and community event. The Club Teen Center is a direct response to tackling the community challenges…
If you need proof that name, image and likeness dollars already have been distributed to some Pitt athletes, Jeff Goldberg suggests looking back a few months. “You see it on the rosters already,” said Goldberg, chief operating officer of Alliance…
Senior Pitt defensive tackle David Green has spent the last five years with the Panthers and is entering his last year of eligibility in the 2023 season. But to go along with his final season, he wants to make an…
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania held the inaugural Pittsburgh Youth Leadership Awards on April 28, honoring youth who have displayed outstanding leadership and personal growth in BGCWPA programs over the past year. The 2023 BGCWPA Youth of the…
Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth took time away from the football field Wednesday, for a trip to the Carnegie Clubhouse. He spent time with the Boys and Girls Club of Western PA, and made a donation. He presented a check…
PITTSBURGH — The Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania is receiving $1.8 million to launch violence prevention programming. The goal is to reach 150 teens via five clubs in the Pittsburgh area. “This grant allows us to introduce an…
Former Steelers safety Will Allen called on a pair of teammates to help bring home some needed wins for local families on Dec. 13 in West Mifflin. Retired Steelers linebackers Ryan Shazier and Arthur Moats joined Allen and volunteers from…
The new president of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania says the demand for after-school programming in the region is not being met. Chris Watts told WESA’s the Confluence that the pandemic exacerbated the need, but funding hasn’t kept up.…
Lamar Fields spent a week of camp at the Boys & Girls Club in Shadyside, designing and building a robotic fox that, when he gets the programming worked out, will be able to walk and move its head. At age…