Boys and Girls Club Archives

Making Reading Fun at the Boys & Girls Club!

Posted on February 10, 2015January 3, 2019 by Kids Thrive 585

On an initial walk-through of the Boys and Girls Club of Rochester, distracted by the pool tables, gym and busy-bodied children running around after school, it is entirely possible to miss one of the most important rooms in the building. However, the children know this room well, as it contains the means by which[…]

Being an active member of your community

Posted on March 4, 2014June 29, 2022 by Kids Thrive 585

KidsThrive585 had the great pleasure to sit down and talk with Marc S. Lavender, M.D., a primary care doctor in the Rochester community. He cares for both kids and adults at East Ridge Family Medicine. Dr. Lavender is a passionate advocate for community health in Rochester and is a mentor for blossoming advocates in the[…]