Boys & Girls Club of America

Arnold Burns Named Chairman of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Board of Governors
17 Jan 01 | ATLANTA - January 17, 2001 - After serving on the Board of Governors for Boys & Girls Clubs of America (B&GCA) for more than 18 years and spearheading a number of groundbreaking initiatives, Arnold I. Burns has been named chairman for the nation's...

Microsoft Announces $100 Million Gift to Boys & Girls Clubs of America
04 Dec 00 | Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates and Boys & Girls Clubs of America President Roxanne Spillett today announced the Club Tech initiative, a joint program of Microsoft and Boys & Girls Clubs of America designed to ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners with Crest to Fight Silent Epidemic
10 Oct 00 | Cinncinnati (October 10, 2000) - In response to U. S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher's first-ever "Oral Health in America" report revealing a "silent epidemic" of oral health disease in America, Boys & Girls Clubs of America has partnered with ...

Verizon Long Distance Marks Million-Customer Milestone with Gift to Five Charities
03 Oct 00 | Atlanta, Ga. (October 3, 2000) - Boys & Girls Clubs of America (B&GCA) has received a cash donation from the $1 million dollars Verizon Long Distance is donating to five charities in celebration of its success. It took only seven months for the ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Honors Outstanding Business Leaders at Annual President's Dinner
14 Jun 00 | New York (June 14, 2000) - Boys & Girls Clubs of America (B&GCA) salutes Ted Turner, vice chairman, Time Warner, Inc. and Ann M. Fudge, executive vice president, Kraft Foods, Inc., for their years of service on behalf of America's young people. ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Selects Top Young Artists from Across The Country
25 May 00 | Atlanta, GA (May 25, 2000) - Forty-four young artists from some 900 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country have been named winners in this year's Fine Arts Exhibition sponsored by L'Or‚al Kids. L'Or‚al Kids is proud to be a partner of Boys & Girls ...

The Sports Authority, Inc. and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Team Up for National Youth Fitness Program
31 Mar 00 | Atlanta, Ga. (March 31, 2000) - The Sports Authority, Inc. (NYSE-TSA) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (B&GCA) have formed a partnership to establish a national youth fitness program that will benefit more than 3.3 million Boys & Girls Club ...

Compaq Computer Corporation Provides $1.2 Million to Help Boys & Girls Clubs of America Open Technology Centers
03 Dec 99 | Joining Compaq CEO Michael D. Capellas for the presentation in Houston, at one of the tech centers funded by Compaq, was Olympic Champion, actress and B&GCA spokesperson, Tara Lipinski. Each of the 10 local Boys & Girls Clubs selected as a Compaq...

Louis Harris Survey Reveals: 52% of Alumni Say Boys and Girls Club Saved My Life
15 Sep 99 | In the National Survey of Boys & Girls Club Alumni, conducted by Louis Harris & Associates, more than half of former Club members indicated "participating in the Club really saved my life."