Tucson teen in running for $25,000 academic scholarship

By Ariana Araiza February 18, 2026. TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Cox Mobile and the Boys and Girls Clubs of America are hosting their second annual phone case design contest, and one Tucson student has made it as a finalist. Mia is among 22 high school students selected nationally to compete for a life-changing academic […]

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Boys and Girls Club of Tucson hopes to reach million-dollar goal this Giving Tuesday

By Tolulope Ajayi Published: Dec. 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM MST|Updated: Dec. 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM MST TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – The Boys and Girls Club of Tucson is using Giving Tuesday as the final push for its first year-long fundraising campaign with a goal of raising $1 million. The organization said the proceeds will go directly […]

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TUCSON NOW: Events happening at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson

By 13 News Staff and Devyn Shea Published: Jul. 24, 2025 at 9:54 AM MST|Updated: Jul. 24, 2025 at 11:12 AM MST TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – There are some interesting programs coming to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson. Interim CEO Tony Penn joined 13 News’ Devyn Shea on Tucson Now to talk about a new teen tech […]

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Tony Penn named interim CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson

By: Bri Pacelli Posted 4:44 AM, Jul 14, 2025   TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson has named Tony Penn its interim CEO. A nonprofit leader for years, Penn previously served in leadership roles at the United Way and YMCA. Penn says his decision to accept the interim position stems from a […]

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New workforce center opens to train Tucson teens for jobs

By: Bri Pacelli Posted 4:05 AM, May 02, 2025 TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Construction at a new workforce development center is officially complete at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson’s Holmes Tuttle Clubhouse on the city’s south side. The center features hands-on training in technology, culinary arts, and more. Leaders say the goal is to help […]

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2025 Swing for the Kids Golf Tournament

A huge thank you to the amazing staff at El Conquistador for helping make our very first Swing for the Kids golf tournament a tremendous success! A special thank you to Team Cholla for being our Signature Sponsor and for their unwavering support over the years. We are incredibly grateful for our partnership and their dedication to […]

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New Cox Innovation Lab

Roy Drachman Clubhouse unveils new tech lab with support from Cox Communications   TUCSON AZ –November 12th, 2024–Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson recently celebrated the unveiling of a new technology-filled Innovation Lab at its Roy Drachman Clubhouse, made possible thanks to a $25,000 grant from Cox Communications. The Cox Innovation Lab was unveiled with […]

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Boys and Girls Club turning one clubhouse into Teen Tech Center

By Bri Pacelli TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Boys and Girls Club of Tucson is transforming an older clubhouse on the south side into a state-of-the-art facility aimed at preparing teens for the workforce, with a special focus on the tech industry. According to CEO Denise Watters, the renovated facility will offer programs that teach […]

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