The Magic Within

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia
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The magic of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia lies in our unwavering commitment to empowering and nurturing the potential of every young individual who walks through our doors. There is magic in the experiences, relationships, and safe spaces created to serve local youth as we challenge them to overcome obstacles and walk the path toward great futures. Listen in as we embark on a journey to share the stories of community partners, experts, parents, alumni, and Club kids. We hope you’ll take the time to engage. We are certain you’ll be inspired! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. Learning Lost + Empowerment

    2023. 11. 28.

    Learning Lost + Empowerment

    On the fifth and final episode of The Magic Within, we address the pressing issue of learning loss among youth and explore how Boys & Girls Club is actively part of the solution. Shawsville Middle School Principal Brandon Keith joins us to discuss the impact of disrupted education and the importance of after-school support. Club CEO Rebekah Meadows shares about the innovative programs implemented by the organization to bridge the learning gap. Hear a heartwarming success story from Club parent Rebekah Walthall about how Boys & Girls Club has partnered with her to foster a love for learning in her son Joey, empowering him to reach his fullest potential. Catch up with Montgomery County High School Club member and Club Youth of the Year, Ashton, to hear about the magical moments she has experienced as a Club member and how she is empowered to finish high school strong. Get ready to unlock the power of knowledge together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42분
  2. Acceptance + Inclusion

    2023. 11. 14.

    Acceptance + Inclusion

    On episode 4, we are embarking on a powerful exploration of the crucial topic of acceptance and how Boys & Girls Club is a driving force in creating more inclusive communities. Hear from CEO Rebekah Meadows and Director of Operations, Calvin Curry, as well as Tori Ratliff-Ives who courageously shares with us about her own personal battle growing up feeling different and how she now serves as a mentor to local young people. Through inspiring stories and uplifting experiences from one Club family, discover how the Club fosters inclusion and empowers local youth to thrive and make their mark on the world. On this episode, we celebrate diversity, unity, and the transformative impact of the Club's initiatives in fostering a sense of belonging for all members.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30분
  3. "Love Beyond Bounds"

    2023. 10. 25. ·  보너스

    "Love Beyond Bounds"

    A poem written and produced for Empathy Project by Bryan Hancock for Nicolas Lee & the Lee Family Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2분
  4. Violence + Safety

    2023. 10. 24.

    Violence + Safety

    On this third episode of "The Magic Within" we confront the pressing issue of violence in our community. Hear from Brandi Lazare, Community Engagement Specialist with Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia’s Director of Operations Calvin Curry as we explore how the Club plays a vital role in being part of the solution. Chris Roberts and Bryan Hancock talk about The Empathy Project, a community initiative that has been shared with Club kids to help them understand and relate to peers dealing with adversity. Mackenzie Chitwood of Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare shares insights through data about the obstacles youth face and her personal experience engaging with Club kids. Through these stories, we uncover the transformative work being done at the Club to create a safe community and empower our youth to choose paths of peace and positivity. Let's jump in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52분
  5. Mental Health + Expression

    2023. 10. 17.

    Mental Health + Expression

    On episode 2 we're exploring the vital topic of youth mental health. Hear stories about the powerful impact, nurturing environments, community support, and programs that foster expression have on young minds. Join us as we chat with Decca Knight, club mentor Bryan Hancock, and staff and kids from the club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59분
  6. Opportunity + Upward Mobility

    2023. 10. 10.

    Opportunity + Upward Mobility

    The world is a complicated place for youth, but Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia provides a refuge filled with hope and opportunity. On this short-series podcast, discover the inspiring stories of local youth overcoming challenges, with the Club's unwavering support. Join us to learn how you can be part of this transformative magic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48분
  7. The Magic Within Series Preview

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    The Magic Within Series Preview

    Welcome to the Magic Within, a podcast by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia. The magic lies in our unwavering commitment to empowering and nurturing the potential of every young individual who walks through our doors. There is magic in the experiences, relationships, and safe spaces created to serve local youth as we challenge them to overcome obstacles and walk the path toward great futures. Listen in as we embark on a journey to share the stories of community partners, experts, parents, alumni, and Club kids. We hope you’ll take the time to engage. We are certain you’ll be inspired! Episodes launch weekly starting on October 10th! Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7분

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The magic of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia lies in our unwavering commitment to empowering and nurturing the potential of every young individual who walks through our doors. There is magic in the experiences, relationships, and safe spaces created to serve local youth as we challenge them to overcome obstacles and walk the path toward great futures. Listen in as we embark on a journey to share the stories of community partners, experts, parents, alumni, and Club kids. We hope you’ll take the time to engage. We are certain you’ll be inspired! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia
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    2023년
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