BGC Vision, Mission and Mandate

Vision: All children and youth discover and achieve their dreams and grow up to be healthy, successful and active participants in society.

Mission: To provide a safe and supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life.

Mandate: The Boys and Girls Club of Kamloops is a leading provider of after-school and critical hours programs, recognized for significantly contributing to the healthy development of young people-especially those who need us most.

With families and other in the community we help children and youth grow up to be:

Healthy
Responsible
Confident
Successful in Life

Thursday, May 19, 2011

The Keg and BGC - Thanks a Million!


We Need Your Help!! VOTE FOR US (DAILY-UNTIL JUNE 14) TO RECEIVE $25,000.00 FOR OUR “ME and Youth” Cross-age mentoring program!
 
We wish to share some exciting news with everyone; The Keg Steakhouse and Bar is hosting their "Thanks a Million" celebration of their 40th anniversary. The Keg is giving away $1,000,000 to "the communities that have contributed to their history". The Boys and Girls Club of Kamloops has been given the honour of being a potential recipient of the Thanks a Million grant, so please vote for our project!
 
There are 40 grants of $25,000 to be awarded to different community projects all over Canada and the USA and our ME and Youth program has been chosen!
Now we need you! The winners will be chosen by votes from the public! Voting is now open. Now it's up to us to choose which community projects will be awarded $25,000! You are free to vote EVERY DAY until June 14th.
 
 
 “ME and Youth" (Mentoring Experiences for Youth) is a cross-age mentoring program developed to place chosen youth from our community in a mentoring role with children at the Club!
 
 It is really easy to vote!
 I have added the link below.
 
 http://www.thekegthanksamillion.com/en/phase2/projects/show/r/3
 
 Thank you for your ongoing support, and Happy voting!

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