Youth of the year

Congratulations to Julianna Vega of Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head, who was named 2024-25 Lowcountry Youth of the Year during Thursday’s Lowcountry Youth of theYear Competition! She has been a member for 10 years and has made a significant contribution to the Club.

"Boys and Girls Club emphasizes the importance of increasing your self-esteem. Guiding our youth to see that value can propel them to unimaginable heights." - Julianna Vega

The Boys & Girls Club of the Lowcountry is also pleased to congratulate finalist, Xavier Toles of Boys & Girls Club of Bluffton. He has been a member for 12 years!

"The Club is a safe space where I can truly express myself. I feel comfortable and confident to grow through the experiences it continuously provides" - Xavier Toles

Thank you to the YOY Advisors, judges, and to all who contributed to prepare the candidates for the competition. Best wishes to Julianna as she goes on to compete at the State level!