Chronological History
1994
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sheboygan County is chartered with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
1995
Boys & Girls Clubs begins programming in the upstairs educational wing at St. Andrews Lutheran Church at 1711 S. 11th Street in Sheboygan.
1996
The Howards Grove Boys & Girls Club opens its doors to kids at 435 N. Wisconsin Drive in Howards Grove.
1997
The Truancy Abatement/Crime Suppression (T.A.C.S.), a collaboration with the Sheboygan School District, Sheboygan Police Department, Department of Health & Human Services and the Boys & Girls Clubs, opened its doors and began addressing the issue of truancy in the community.
1998
The new Sheboygan Boys & Girls Club opened at 733 Broadway Avenue. The new facility is dedicated as the Ralph F. and Alice B. Stayer Center, with triple our previous programming space and clearly identifying the organization as community based/building centered, dedicated to serving youth.
1999
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sheboygan County start an after school program at Washington Elementary in Sheboygan. Program is in collaboration with Washington Elementary’s SAGE program and Lighted School House philosophy.
2007
The Boys & Girls Clubs purchase the former Word of Grace Church in Sheboygan Falls, and it becomes a Boys & Girls Club unit.
2007
The Boys & Girls Clubs purchase the former Campfire Girls building in Sheboygan Falls, for use as a teen center.
2011
The Washington School site closes, and the Clubs open new programs at Grant Elementary and Jefferson Elementary.
2013
The Falls Teen Club moves into a renovated space at the Sheboygan Falls Unit, doubling average daily attendance of teens in that community.
2015
The Boys & Girls Clubs open the doors at our new Club at the Y unit in Sheboygan.
2016
The Boys & Girls Clubs open our new Afterschool Program at Lake Country Academy.
Caitlin Brotz-McNitt believes children should grow up in a simple, joyful, and wholesome place – but she also recognizes that this is not the reality for many. She believes community leaders must help kids reach their highest potential, investing time and resources to build stronger futures.
Mike and Pam Langan have spent nearly three decades impacting youth in Sheboygan. Dedicated supporters of the Boys & Girls Clubs, Mike served on the Board of Directors and was instrumental in building the Gus Macker 3-on-3 basketball tournament into a successful annual fundraiser. The Langans have volunteered extensively and given generously to local organizations that serve kids including the YMCA, First United Lutheran Church, the Sheboygan Service Club, Junior Achievement and Safe Harbor, to name a few.
As Executive Director of Nourish, Heather Cleveland has spent nearly six years working on behalf of area kids. With a focus on wholesome food choices, Nourish works with the Sheboygan Area School District to provide good-food education, serve fresh, local foods, and build school gardens and greenhouses. Together with a dedicated staff, Heather is working to further increase Nourish’s impact, creating a model that extends throughout Sheboygan County and beyond.
Andi feels very strongly about leading by example in the workplace, and has organized several fundraising projects to involve her staff. They have collected and donated over 2,500 handmade blankets to Project Linus. They have started several programs to encourage their patients to give back to the community, through the No Cavity Club and Operation Gratitude. 
Jaime Marchi leads a caring and giving staff at Just Kids Dental. They have collected and donated over 2,500 handmade blankets to Project Linus. They have started several programs to encourage their patients to give back to the community, through the No Cavity Club and Operation Gratitude. 
In 2013, Kathleen volunteered for the Lunch Buddy Program through Big Brothers Big Sisters. Four years later, she continues to play a big part in her Little Sister’s life. In 2015, she set-up a “lunch and learn” at Kohler for the Lunch Buddy volunteer program, to recruit Kohler associates. She is passionate when it comes to spending time w/children of all ages. For 21 years, she has served as Chief Elf Organizer (CEO) for Kohler’s annual Kids Holiday Program. She taught Sunday school for 20+ years and music for seven. 
Marty Crneckiy has a long history of contributing to the betterment of youth in Sheboygan County. He was instrumental in the renewal of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sheboygan County at a time when it was in danger of closing operations entirely.