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For Immediate Release
January 25, 2023
NEWS RELEASE
Flint River Boys & Girls Club to host Inaugural Fundraiser Gala
(Clayton County, GA) – The Flint River Community Center Boys & Girls Club, in partnership with Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta, host the inaugural “An Evening with Champions” Gala on Sat., Mar. 2, 2024, at 6 p.m., at the Flint River Community Center, 153 Flint River Rd., Riverdale, GA 30274. It is a scholarship fundraising gala in celebration and honor of the Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year.
The Boys & Girls Club is dedicated to ignite the unlimited potential of kids and teens by creating safe, inclusive, and engaging environments. Each year Boys & Girls Club participants take part in character and leadership programs such as Youth of the Year. Elias D. is the 2023 Boys & Girls Club of America’s Georgia State Youth of the Year representing Flint River Boys & Girls Club, Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta, and Boys & Girls Club of GA. Senior Jayla L. and 8th grade Tiana L. currently represent the Flint River Boys & Girls Club as the 2023 Youth of the Year and 2023 Jr. Youth of the Year.
All proceeds from this fundraiser gala will go to the Flint River Boys & Girls Club to provide scholarships and opportunities for Boys and Girls Club kids to ensure the success of Flint River youth.
To purchase tickets or to be a sponsor, access https://Championsgala.givesmart.com. Interested donors that are unable to attend can submit donations and place auction bids online.
For more information, about the Flint River Community Center Boys and Girls Club, access https://bgcma.org/club/flintriver/. Media representatives may contact the Office of Communications, 770.473.3834, or complete a media inquiry form for interviews or statements:
claytoncountyforms.claytoncountyga.gov/news-media-request/ .
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About Flint River Boys & Girls Club: The Flint River Community Center Boys & Girls Club provides an environment where all youth feel safe and secure to dream, discover, and develop. Our programs focus on helping kids succeed in school, live healthy, and become leaders.
About Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA): For 85 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) has ignited the unlimited potential of kids and teens by creating safe, inclusive, and engaging environments. Our 25 Clubs located in 10 counties across metropolitan Atlanta serves approximately 7,000 kids & teens (ages 6-18) each year, offering youth development programs during critical non-school hours that promote academic success, healthy lifestyles, and character & leadership. BGCMA also oversees Camp Kiwanis, a 160-acre outdoor residence camp. To learn more about BGCMA, follow us on social media: Twitter (@BGCMA_Clubs), Facebook (BGCMA), TikTok (BGCMAtl), LinkedIn (Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta), and Instagram (bgcmATL), or visit us online at www.bgcma.or visit us online at www.bgcma.org.
