NASHUA, N.H. – The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua is proud to announce its upcoming Youth of the Year & Hall of Fame Celebration, taking place on April 15 at 1 Positive Pl in Nashua. This inspiring, family-friendly evening will recognize outstanding youth and honor individuals whose dedication has helped shape the Club and the greater community.
The event celebrates the many ways Club members excel, from academics and athletics to the arts, leadership, and social emotional growth. Throughout the evening, guests will come together to recognize these achievements while connecting with others who share a commitment to helping young people succeed.
The celebration will begin with a Club Spotlight from 5:30 to 6:45 PM, where attendees can explore Club spaces, experience program highlights, tour the newly opened Stahl Teen Center and upcoming Youth Wellness Center, and take part in the start of MuralFest 2026, a 10-day public art festival transforming the Club’s walls into vibrant murals with the help of professional artists, Club youth, families, and community partners. The formal program will follow, featuring the announcement of this year’s Youth of the Year and the induction of new Hall of Fame members.
This year’s Youth of the Year finalists, Brooklyn (Grade 12) and Corina (Grade 10), exemplify leadership, service, academic excellence, and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle. One finalist will be named Youth of the Year and will go on to represent the Club at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America State Youth of the Year competition.
In addition, the Club will proudly induct three distinguished individuals into its Hall of Fame, recognizing their extraordinary contributions and lasting impact:
- Kevin Deary – Kevin’s journey in the Boys & Girls Club movement began right here at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua as a staff member. He went on to serve for 40 years, including 30 years as CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County, demonstrating unwavering dedication to youth development. His leadership and commitment have left a legacy both nationally and within the Nashua Club community.
- Jim and Ann Conway – For more than 30 years, Jim and Ann have been dedicated supporters and advocates of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua. Their generosity, leadership, and belief in the Club’s mission have helped expand opportunities for countless young people, leaving a lasting impact on generations of Club members.
- Cristhian Londoño – A proud Club alum and current staff member overseeing Arts & Youth Voice, Cristhian represents the full-circle impact of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua. His commitment to mentoring youth and fostering meaningful connections reflects his passion for giving back and creating opportunities for the next generation of Club members.
This free event is open to the community, with no pre-registration required, and offers a meaningful opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Club members while honoring those who have made a lasting difference.
For more information about the event, including bios and details on the Youth of the Year finalists and Hall of Fame inductees, please visit bgcn.com/yoy.
About Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua
For over 50 years, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua has been a trusted resource for local children and families. The nonprofit organization provides a safe and supportive environment where young people, ages 6 weeks to 18 years old, can learn, grow, and thrive. Through a variety of programs that focus on academic success, healthy lifestyles, and leadership, the BGCN aims to help all young people realize their full potential.For more information about the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua, visit www.bgcn.com.