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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Hosts Teen Town Hall to Discuss Violence and School Dropout Rates Among Our Nation's Teens
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To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Jennifer Vides Blake of Boys & Girls Clubs of America,
+1-310-854-8237, jblake@webershandwick.com
Event Includes a Call to Action to Presidential Contenders to
Address These Key Issues
LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys &
Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced a national initiative to
ignite conversations about the issues faced by America's youth in
our local communities. The initiative will include a series of local...
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Post Cereals Donates $3 Million To Boys & Girls Clubs Of America
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; Atlanta Inquirer 10-28-2000 Post Cereals Donates $3 Million To Boys & Girls Clubs Of America In an era when one out of five children live in poverty, and more than 15 million youths are left to fend for themselves after-school, Post Cereals announced it will donate $3 million to Boys &
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada Receives $1.5 Million Gift from Air Canada and WestJet
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; MARKHAM, ONTARIOCCNMatthews - Nov. 30, 2006) - Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) is very pleased to be the recipient of a generous $1.5 million donation from Air Canada and WestJet. This gift will assist the organization in its mission to provide safe places and access to opportunities which
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Teens keyed up to seek success; A conference in Minneapolis tells young people to make goals, take opportunities and believe in themselves.(NEWS)
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; Michael Jordan became one of the world's most extraordinary basketball players after getting cut from his ninth-grade team. Walt Disney became famous after suffering two nervous breakdowns and filing bankruptcy. Willie Jolley, a motivational speaker and seminar leader, used those examples to show
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Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids Set For September 15, Clubs Prepare for Fun-Filled Day Celebrating Kids
U.S. Newswire
; To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Mitch Leff of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, +1-404-861- 4769, mitch@leffassociates.com ATLANTA, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is teeing up to celebrate "Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids," (BGC Day for Kids) on Saturday, Sept.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Honors Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer
U.S. Newswire
; To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jan Still-Lindeman, W: +1-404-487-5739, C: +1-678-656- 6252, jslindemanl@bgca.org, or Lakeshia Poole, W: +1-404-487-5321, C: +1-404-387-4541, lpoole@bgca.org, both of Boys & Girls Clubs of America Award-Winning Actor Courtney B. Vance to Emcee NEW YORK, June 4
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partnering With MetLife Foundation to Serve More Teens
U.S. Newswire
; To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jan Still-Lindeman of BGCA, +1-404-487-5739 Thirty-three Clubs Nationwide Selected for Funding ATLANTA, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) has announced a $500,000 grant from MetLife Foundation to reach more teens. The MetLife
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Rick Goings Named Chairman of Boys & Girls Clubs of America
U.S. Newswire
; To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jan Still-Lindeman, +1-404-487-5739, or jslindeman@bgca.org, or Brian Hill, +1-404-487-5798, or bhill@bgca.org; both of Boys & Girls Clubs of America ATLANTA, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An active member of the organization's National Board of Governors since
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Boys & Girls Clubs Call America to Action Concerning Crises Affecting Youth
U.S. Newswire
; To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Denise Gorzell, +1-972-830-2258, dgorzell@webershandwick.com, for Boys & Girls Clubs of America; or Jan Still-Lindeman of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, +1-404-487- 5739, jslindeman@bgca.org BGCA Survey, Leading Experts And Prominent Club Alumni Address Need to
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Cox wired up about helping kids: MSO brings boys & girls clubs in its service areas into the modern age.(Cox Communications Inc.)
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; ... it has already carried out and its commitment to serve more local Boys & Girls Clubs, Cox has earned the 2003 Multichannel News Innovator Award for community service. NOT JUST 'WIRES' Funding for much of the hardware and software for the partnership is ...
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