Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Names 2021 Youth of the Year

The Giving Coast

On February 5, Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties presented its prestigious 2021 Youth of the Year title to local high school student Jorge Hernandez-Perez during its Steak & Burger drive-in celebration. "This program fosters a new generation of leaders, fully prepared to live and lead in a diverse, global and integrated world," said Bill Sadlo, President/CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. "As our 2021 Youth of the Year, Jorge will go on to the state competition with the chance to advance to the regional and national competitions."

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