CJ McCollum Dream Center opens at Blazers Boys & Girls Club - Boys and Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area (original) (raw)

New learning space at Blazers Boys & Girls club is first in a series that will serve the Oregon community

Portland Trail Blazer and 2016 NBA Most Improved Player CJ McCollum and Boys & Girls Club of Portland Metro (BGCP) celebrated the opening of the CJ McCollum Dream Center, an innovative learning room outfitted with new computers, books, art and learning tools, at the Blazers Boys & Girls Club today. A new partnership between McCollum and BGCP will see CJ McCollum Dream Centers built at select locations in the Oregon community, aiming to provide a safe and inspiring space for underserved youth to learn, explore, create and grow.

“It is so important to encourage kids to explore their passions and educate themselves about what they love, and I hope this Dream Center serves as a constructive place for them to grow,” said McCollum.