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Monday, 23 August 2010 00:00
Garden Grove Teens Collect School Supplies DoSomething.org and Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) are teaming up with actress and screenwriter, Nikki Reed, for the 3rd Annual National Staples/Do Something 101 School Supply Drive (www.dosomething101.org). As part of Do Something 101 (www.dosomething101.org), Nikki, star of this summer’s blockbuster film Twilight: Eclipse, is encouraging Garden Grove teens to make a difference this summer by collecting school supplies and dropping them off at their local Staples store from July 4 through September 18. In addition, Staples customers can... Read more
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Thursday, 10 June 2010 23:39
BGCGG Selected as Site for New High School Graduation Initiative America is facing an uncertain future because we are losing a child every 26 seconds! Yes, every 26 seconds another young person drops out of high school – one of the highest rates of any industrialized country in the world. Most everyone agrees this startling statistic is a prescription for economic disaster – resulting in an epidemic of under-educated citizens who cannot possibly compete for the workforce of tomorrow. Recognizing these dire circumstances, Metropolitan Life Foundation is providing a grant of $10,000 to Boys & Girls...
Thursday, 06 May 2010 11:11
BE GREEN WINNERS ANNOUNCED! In the month of April, Clubs had the opportunity to show how GREEN their club could be. By participating in the GO GREEN CAMPAIGN, members had fun while heightening their level of environmental awareness. As Earth Day was celebrated all over the world, our members held recycling campaigns, planted gardens, participated in beautification projects, and even made reusable grocery bags from pillow cases. ...
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On Saturday, May 1st 2010, Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove (BGCGG) hosted the first annual ‘BE GREAT GARDEN GROVE’ Family Fair that took place at the Atlantis Play Center from 10AM-2PM. Over 700 adults and children enjoyed free admission to the park, lunch, recreational games, a photo booth, face painting, a bounce house, a Wii tournament, and a featured youth talent show. In addition, over a dozen community partners attended and provided information booths with free family resources. ...
Every tax season thousands of dollars go unclaimed because many families do not have the additional money to pay for tax preparation services. With so many families in need, Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove (BGCGG) teamed up with Orange County United Way and Legal Aid Society of Orange County to provide three Free Community Tax Days at Clinton Branch in Garden Grove between the months of February and April. In its fourth year hosting workshops, BGCGG has aided the county-wide effort to increase access to financial stability programs. ....JPG)
On Thursday, April 22, 2010, Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove (BGCGG) and The Cody Waters Foundation hosted a commemoration in memory of Cody Waters, celebrating his life and birthday with a tree planting dedication and christening ceremony of Cody’s Garden. The event started at Enders Elementary with a tree planting and was followed by a garden christening at 5pm at Edgar Branch. Cody attended Ender Elementary and Edgar Branch since kindergarten. ...
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