On March 26, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Tennessee supporters, staff, youth, and Board of Directors came together to name the Columbia Teen Center in honor of dedicated supporters Don & Eva James Crichton. Don and Eva James Crichton have been long-time champions of this Club and its mission to give youth in our community the opportunity to reach their full potential.

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Selected among 4 outstanding youth, Talajuwon Robinson of Giles County High School has been named Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Tennessee’s 2024 Youth of the Year. The Youth of the Year title is a prestigious honor bestowed upon an exemplary young person in recognition of leadership, service, academic excellence, and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle. The Youth of the Year program aims to honor high school members who participate in the competition on their path to great futures.

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Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee announces its increased investment into local youth with a 4-year pledge to Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Tennessee, beginning in 2024 Pictured are Jeff Pannell, CEO of Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee; Don Crichton, board member of Boys & Girls Club; Ginny Wright,

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Seven-year-old Addy has been attending the Club at Hampshire Unit School for over a year. This summer, she was enrolled at our Mt. Pleasant Elementary location. It was there that two Youth Development Professionals, Ms. Abby and Ms. Elise, noticed some concerning behaviors from Addy. Addy had begun distancing herself from her peers and was not participating in group activities. One day, they saw her tearing up while working on an art project. Elise and Abby pulled her aside and asked some questions to figure out what was going on.

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