Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day !

06/18/2026

06/17/2026

🏀💙 Special Guest Visit at Our Buckman Club!
Today, our Buckman Club had a very special visitor . Memphis Grizzlies forward Taylor Hendricks! 🐻🏀
Club Director Ron Nelson gave Taylor a tour of the Club and shared the rich history and impact of our Buckman site. Throughout the visit, our members enjoyed showing off their talents and participating in activities across the Club, including time in the gym, arts & crafts, and even an exciting game of Giant UNO, where Taylor jumped right in on the fun!
Moments like these create lasting memories for our young people and inspire them to dream big. We are incredibly excited about the opportunity to partner with Taylor and look forward to doing some amazing things together in the near future!
Thank you, Taylor, for spending time with our Club members and making today so special. 💙✨

06/16/2026

🚗🔧 Building Brighter Futures Through Partnership! 🔧🚗
Yesterday, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis was honored to welcome representatives from AutoZone and the Auto Care Association from Bethesda, Maryland, for a tour of our automotive garage at the Technical Training Center.
We are incredibly grateful for partners like AutoZone who believe in the potential of Memphis youth and invest in opportunities that help them succeed. Their support allows us to provide hands-on workforce development experiences, industry-relevant training, and clear pathways to rewarding careers in the automotive and technical fields.
These partnerships go beyond financial support, they create opportunities, inspire confidence, and equip the next generation of skilled professionals with the tools they need to thrive. We were proud to showcase the dedication and talent of our students as they gain real-world experience that will impact their futures for years to come.
Thank you, AutoZone, for your continued commitment to empowering young people and strengthening the workforce of tomorrow. Together, we are helping Memphis youth drive toward brighter futures.
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06/14/2026

Thank You!
A heartfelt thank you to Hair Angel Love , pastor and mayoral candidate Mickell Lowery for your support and partnership with our Fatherhood Initiative event held this past Saturday at our Samelson Site.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to all of the fathers and daughters who came out and participated. Your presence, engagement, and commitment to building strong family bonds made the event truly special and memorable.
Thank you for helping us create a day filled with connection, fun, and meaningful moments. We look forward to seeing you at future Fatherhood Initiative events!

06/12/2026

🏃‍♂️Lace up for a great cause! Join us for the annual Phoenix Club Harbor Town 5K benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis!
Because of the incredible support from The Phoenix Club and its members, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis continues to expand programs that provide education, mentorship, fellowship, and life-changing opportunities for Memphis youth who need it most. 💙💛
Date: June 12th
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 Harbor Town
After the race, stick around for an unforgettable evening featuring:
🍔 Great food
🎶 Live music
🍺 Grind City Beer
This event is always one of the best-attended races of the year and this year promises to be even bigger and better!
✅ Don’t wait , sign up now and help us make a difference for the youth of Memphis while enjoying an amazing community event!
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06/11/2026

SAVE THE DATE! 🏌️‍♀️⛳
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis is proud to invite you to the 32nd Annual Coach Cochran Golf Classic on October 12, 2026, at the beautiful Colonial Country Club!
This isn't just a day on the course, it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of thousands of young people across our community. Every swing, sponsorship, and registration helps provide life-changing programs, mentorship, academic support, and opportunities for Memphis youth.
🌟 Event Highlights
✅ Registration & Lunch – 9:30 AM
✅ Shotgun Start – 11:00 AM
✅ Hole-in-One Contest
✅ Putting Contest
✅ Closest-to-the-Pin
✅ Longest Drive Competition
✅ Awards Ceremony – 4:00 PM
✅ Prizes, special cocktails, great food, and more!
Whether you're a golfer, business leader, community supporter, or sponsor, there's a place for you on the team. Gather your foursome, showcase your brand, and help us drive brighter futures for the young people we serve.
💙 100% of proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis programming and services.
October 12, 2026
📍 Colonial Country Club
📲 Register today using the QR code on the flyer or contact our Vice President of Development, Rebecca Whiten, at (901) 664-2279 or [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities.
💙⛳🏆

06/10/2026

This Saturday at our Ira Samelson club located at 894 Isabelle !! This is event is open to the public !!

💙👨‍👧 CALLING ALL DADS, BONUS DADS, GRANDDADS, UNCLES, BIG BROTHERS & POSITIVE MALE ROLE MODELS! 👨‍👧💙
Got a daughter? Or are you a positive father figure in the life of a special little girl? Then mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fun, connection, and memories that will last a lifetime!
🎉 Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis and HairAngelLove for our Father-Daughter Day Celebration! 🎉
This isn't just another event… it's a chance to strengthen bonds, create special moments, and celebrate the incredible impact fathers and mentors have in the lives of young girls.
✨ What to Expect:
🍔 FREE Food
🎁 Door Prizes
🎮 Fun Interactive Games & Activities
🏆 Special Awards & Recognition
📸 Memory-Making Moments
❤️ Priceless Father-Daughter Bonding Time
Whether you're a dad, stepdad, grandfather, uncle, mentor, coach, or any positive male role model, this day is all about celebrating the love, guidance, and support you provide.
📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
📍 Ira Samelson Club
894 Isabelle Street, Memphis, TN 38122
⏰ Registration Begins at 9:30 AM | Event Ends at 2:00 PM
🔥 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! 🔥
Don't miss this opportunity to laugh, play, connect, and create memories your little girl will cherish forever.
📲 Register today by scanning the QR code on the flyer!
Tag a father, mentor, or father figure who needs to be there! 👇
💙👨‍👧✨

06/09/2026

READY TO COMPETE FOR A CAUSE?
Grab your racket. Call your doubles partner. Mark your calendar for August 7-8.
The 2026 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis Invitational is back and bigger than ever.
🔥 Tennis
🔥 Pickleball
🔥 Ping-Pong
🔥 Silent Auction
🔥 Celebration Party
On August 7-8, athletes , tennis lovers and supporters from across the Mid-South will come together for one unforgettable weekend benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis.
Every serve, rally, and point helps provide mentorship, education, and opportunities for more than 7,000 local youth.
🏅 Play.
🎉 Celebrate.
❤️ Give Back.
Register now and secure your spot before brackets fill up.

06/08/2026