Leadership Biographies
Lauren Matlock-Horton
Administration Manager
Lauren Matlock-Horton is the Administration Manager for the Boys & Girls Club of Boone County. She joined the organization in May 2020, beginning at the Zionsville Unit front desk and supporting Before Care programming at the Whitestown Unit before advancing into her current leadership role. Lauren supports Club operations and organizational success and is a member of the Boone County Leadership Cohort, where she continues to grow as a community leader.
Outside of work, Lauren enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, gaming, and attending live rock concerts. She lives in Hamilton County with her husband, Reilly, their tortoise, Fleetwood Mac, and their super-mutt, Frankton.
Ty Simmons
Athletic Director
Ty has been a part of the Boys & Girls Club movement since 2003. Ty has been a part of various fundraising campaigns such as the Strong Kids Campaign, Indiana Health Coalition Association, Indiana Autism Academy, and Indiana Blind Academy. “If you have a heart love someone, but if your heart’s big enough, love everyone.” Ty has two children, Masen and Tyson, and love that the Boys & Girls Club is an important part of their lives as well.
Bridget Griffin
Lebanon Club Director
Bridget has been with BGCBoone since 2018 starting out as Kitchen Coordinator. “No child goes hungry” is Bridget’s motto. She also helped manage the Food Program during the COVID pandemic. With the help of volunteers from the community and BGCBoone, our team served more than 11,000+ dinners to our community during a global time of need. Bridget advanced with BGCBoone in becoming Team Lead, Before-School Coordinator and Assistant Director at the Lebanon Unit. Bridget resides in Lebanon with her daughter Kaitlyn (2021 and 2022 Boone County Youth of the Year and Club Kid since 2012) and her Miniature Schnauzers Macie, Gracie, and Monkey. She loves the Indianapolis Colts, Lebanon Leprechaun Basketball, and relaxing at home with her puppies and daughter.
Brandon Collins
Whitestown Club Director
Glenn Sanford
Zionsville Club Director
Glenn has been a part of the Boys & Girls Club movement since 1998. His role is to direct the daily operation of the club with primary concern for child safety, service execution, supervision of staff and facility management. “I love my job, and the best part is seeing firsthand the positive changes in the kids we work with every day,” states Glenn. Glenn and his wife, Erin have two children, Graham and Sydney, and love that the Boys & Girls Club is an important part of their lives as well.
