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Thank you for your support this year. Happy holidays from our great kids! 

DEC 2010

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The Numbers
 
1
Ranking among all youth organizations in the Chronicle of Philanthropy's "Philanthropy 400" report.
  
57
percentage of Club alumni who say the Club
"saved my life."

86
cents out of of every dollar goes directly to the kids.
 
250
 cost (in dollars) to keep a kid out of trouble and in the Boys & Girls Club
for one year.
 
70,014
Cost (in dollars) to keep a young adult in prison
for one year.
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Helping Spread Holiday CheerSanta hat kid
 
Thanks to Santa's helpers from Calendar
Club, Payless Shoesource, DJO Surgical,
PricewaterhouseCoopers and Anthropologie at the Domain, our kids will enjoy holiday dinners, new shoes, toys, board games and books.  

 

You can help make the season bright, too!

  • Make a tax-deductible gift
  • Mail a gift card for a family to:          BGCAA: Holiday Gift Program          5407 North IH 35, Ste. 400            Austin, TX 78723
  • Give a gift to a Club from our                    holiday wish list.
BE GREAT at Great Hills Country Club
 
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We are excited to announce a new partnership with Great Hills Country Club. Everyone, including our great kids, can benefit from the upcoming membership promotion launching January 2011.  For details on how your donation to the Club can get you 40% to 80% off the standard Initiation Fee, please contact Nina Sligar at (512) 527-2717 office, (512) 845-1035 cell, or email nina@greathillscc.org.  Memberships include Golf, Junior, Business, Tennis, and Social.

SAVE THE DATE!
Will Muschamp

 

On May 24th, please join us at The Hilton Austin for our annual "Somebody" Spring Luncheon! 


Enjoy a delicous lunch with our great Club kids, presentation by our 2010 Youth of the Year, and keynote address by UT Defensive Coordinator, Will Muschamp. Click here to visit the event website.
BE Part of Our Team
 
Registration is open for the LIVESTRONG Austin Marathon & Half Marathon! We are one of the lucky organizations participating in the 26 Miles for 26 Charities program, allowing runners to raise awareness and funds for our Clubs. Not a runner? Volunteer for our water stop! Click here to find out how to get involved. 

JCPenney

Round-Up

Holiday shopping at JCPenney? From December 1st through December 14th, Round up your purchase amount to the next dollar and your small change will add up to big change for our kids!