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The Magic Within

By: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia
  • Summary

  • 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!

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Episodes
  • Learning Lost + Empowerment
    Nov 28 2023
    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!

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    42 mins
  • Acceptance + Inclusion
    Nov 14 2023
    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. 

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    30 mins
  • "Love Beyond Bounds"
    Oct 25 2023
    A poem written and produced for Empathy Project by Bryan Hancock for Nicolas Lee & the Lee Family

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    2 mins

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