Extending Our Reach Across Minnesota
The Minnesota Youth of the Year (YOY) program recognizes outstanding Boys & Girls Club members for their service, academics, and family contributions. Youth from across Minnesota represent their local Clubs, sharing their inspiring stories. The chosen Minnesota Youth of the Year serves a one-year term as a teen spokesperson for all Boys & Girls Club members, participating in community events and competing at the regional level.
YOUTH OF THE YEAR
Minnesota Celebration
March 19, 2025 | Allianz Field, St. Paul
Investing in Our Students’ Futures
Participants in the Minnesota Youth of the Year program are honored with college scholarships totaling $30,000. This significant scholarship fund is made possible through the generous support of six professional Minnesota sports teams, operating under the leadership of Bally Sports North. A heartfelt thank you to our incredible partners who make these scholarships possible:
Bally Sports North
Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota United FC
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Wild
INDIGENOUS YOUTH PROGRAMING