Events – Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County

Swing for Great Futures Golf Tournament

Boys & Girls Clubs on September 21, 2025

The first-ever Swing for Great Futures Golf Tournament was held Monday, September 22nd, 2025, at The Aquidneck Club! Foursomes hit the greens in support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County and soaked up the sunshine on 300 stunning acres of waterfront views.

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The Newport Show

Boys & Girls Clubs on July 25, 2025

The Newport Show is a high point of the summer social season and a not-to-be-missed opportunity for fine art and fashion aficionados. As the main fundraiser for its two beneficiaries, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County and the Newport Historical Society, the Show has cumulatively raised more than $3 million dollars supporting the city’s distinguished past and its vibrant future.

Location: St. George’s School Ice Rink – 375 Purgatory Road, Middletown, RI

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Newport Yacht Rendezvous

Boys & Girls Clubs on June 27, 2025

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Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors!

Admiral Sponsor

Helmsman Sponsor

In-Kind Sponsors

Liquor Sponsors

Commodore Table

Captain Table

Helmsman Table

Gail Alofsin
Hadley and Jason Bazarsky
Asia and David Dent
Debbie and Jim Eagan
Brodie Hall
Sue and Peter Metzger
Lorna and Jerry Shafir

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Holly Banister and Douglas Newhouse
Tracy Bellavance
Tom Brace and William Shaw
Heather and William Burgess
Mary Lou Cavanaugh
Sherrie and Kenneth Fardie

2025 Photo Gallery

2025 Video

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41st Annual Golf Tournament

Boys & Girls Clubs on May 19, 2025

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The 2025 Riordan Cup - 1st Place Team Net; 54

Ryan Mahoney, David Ricci, Eric Korytkowski, and Eric Johnson

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Ace Sponsor

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Birdie Sponsor

Six Lincoln

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Annual Awards Celebration

Boys & Girls Clubs on September 20, 2024

Help the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County honor community memebers who support the Clubs’ Past, Present, and Future!

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Award Descriptions

Volunteer of the Year

Description

Given to an individual who has demonstrated tremendous commitment to the Club’s mission, who instills good morals, and who promotes good citizenship to the Club’s youth.

Criteria

This recipient is someone who volunteers directly in working with the Club’s youth to help them realize their full potential or who has devoted their time and energy to enhancing the Club experience.

Jacob Crowell

Description

Presented in honor of our Camp Director, Jake, who passed unexpectedly. This award is given to a current or former staff member who creates a positive BGC environment and culture that encompassed the BGC mission while creating a unique experience for each child.

Criteria

This recipient is someone who continuously elevates the quality of our programming, creating deep individual relationships with our members while going above and beyond for the Club.

David P. Leys, Jr. Memorial Award

Description

Given to an individual who has shown courage in the face of adversity, promotes healthy lifestyles and athletics (especially for youth), and has inspired others to give back to their communities.

Criteria

The recipient is someone who has contributed either to the Club or to the local community, demonstrated courage in difficult circumstances, is an inspiration to all, and shows an unwavering ‘Never Give Up” attitude.

Lifetime Achievement

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Awarded to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding commitment through support, volunteerism, and/or the encouragement of others to take leadership roles toward philanthropy and community involvement.

Criteria

The recipient is someone who has demonstrated a course of action or contributions that significantly and positively altered the Club’s future and that has impacted the Club in multiple ways.

Outstanding Service

Description

Presented to an individual or family who, through their actions and activities spanning many years has contributed to the evolution of today’s Boys & Girls Club.

Criteria

The recipient is someone who has demonstrated a course of action or contributions that significantly and positively altered the Club’s future and that has impacted the Club in multiple ways.

Outstanding Corporation/Foundation

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Given to a corporation or foundation that has dedicated time and resources for the betterment of youth.

Criteria

Whether through the Club or the local community, this recipient has provided enrichment activities, programs, or new opportunities that encourage youth to learn and expand their areas of interest.

Community Excellence

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To recognize an individual or organization whose dedication, vision, and service to youth have made a positive difference in the community.

Criteria

The recipient is someone who has excelled in any of the Boys & Girls’ three main program areas: Academic Success, Character and Citizenship Development, or Healthy Lifestyles pertaining to youth whether at the Club or through the local community.

Spirit of Youth

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Generously given of their time and energy, is a positive role model who provides guidance and support while encouraging others to do the same.

Criteria

The recipient is someone who has dedicated much of their time and talents to educating, coaching, and inspiring youth to realize their full potential.

Distinguished Alumni

Description

This award honors an individual or family with a proven record of exceptional generosity who, through direct support – financial or otherwise demonstrates outstanding civic and charitable responsibility encouraging others to be philanthropic.

Criteria

This recipient is someone who demonstrated leadership with the Club and/or in serving the local community. Has 5 years of consistent giving – financial or otherwise and has in some way helped to propel the Club forward. Special life achievements will be included for consideration.