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2.28.13  Youth of the Year Jurnea Allen Wins Governor’s Community Service Award

2.18.13  Doors to Dreams Dinner & Auction Raises $300,000 for Clubs!

2.18.13  Club Names Executive Officers and Welcomes New Board Members

12.19.12  Clubs Open For Winter Break

10.8.12  Start Your Holiday Shopping Off Right with Macy’s Thanks For Sharing Campaign

7.1.12  Staples Kicks Off DoSomething Campaign to Get Kids Ready For School

6.29.12 Former Libby Teen Center officially named BE GREAT Club of East Central Spokane

5.9.12 Taco Bell Donates $10,000 to Support Teen Education and Career Development

3.28.12   Taco Bell to Donate $30,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs During March Shock Game

3.8.12  Lisa Stiles-Gyllenhammer Club member Alex Kwamina named BGC Spokane’s Youth of the Year

1.5.12   Boys & Girls Clubs Of Spokane County Named Official 2012 Bloomsday Charity

1.4.12   Clubs Touched by Tragedy as 2010 Youth of the Year, Faith Proctor, Is Killed In Car Accident

11.21.11 BE GREAT: Graduate Program receives $16,000 from Safeco Insurance Foundation

9.19.11  Taco Bell Donates $9,200 to Help Teens Get Real Life Experience and Reach Their Dreams

8.15.11  ZakCharity Open Raises $435,000 For Local Youth Including Club Kids

8.1.11  Staples Partners With Boys & Girls Clubs to Collect School Supplies For Members

6.10.11 Boys & Girls Clubs Receive $15,000 from INCF To Enhance Fine Arts Program

6.8.11 Taco Bell to Present Boys & Girls Clubs with $18,588 at Spokane Shock Game on June 10

4.13.11 First JCPenney Round-Up of the Year Kicks Off at the Valley Mall from April 13-26

4.11.11 Northtown Club Gets a Makeover on April 30th as Part of Comcast Cares Day

4.7.11 C SPAN Bus Takes National Tour To Lisa-Stiles Gyllenhammer Club on April 12

4.4.11 Macy’s 2010 Thanks For Sharing Program Raises $21,465 for Club Programs

3.21.11 USDA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County Provides Free Meals to Youth

3.4.11 Annual Auction For Kids Secures $178,000 for Programs

1.11.11 Youth of the Year Winners Honored at Annual Awards Night

1.3.11 Whitworth Men’s Basketball Team To Visit the Northtown Club

12.21.10 Raikes Foundation Awards $25,000 to Northtown Club to Enhance SMART Moves Program For Pre-Teens

12.14.10 Dick Hanlin Named New Executive Director for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

12.8.10 Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Donates $5,000 To Support Boys & Girls Club’s Transportation Efforts

11.8.10 Comcast Awards $25,000 to Lisa Stiles-Gyllenhammer Club To Upgrade Technology Center – Room to Be Dedicated on December 2nd

11.3.10 Boys & Girls Club Awarded $225,000 Grant to Reduce High School Drop-Out Rate

10.18.10 Boys & Girls Club Program Supports Struggling Students (Front page of the Spokesman-Review, October 18)

10.12.10 Author James P. Owen to be Keynote Speaker at the “Ride For the Brand” breakfast on October 19th

09.10.10 Public Invited to Celebrate “Day For Kids” event with Boys & Girls Club on September 25

08.27.10 JCPenney’s Back To School “Round-Up” Raises More Than $2,300 For Club Kids

08.24.10 Zak!Charity Open Spreads Seeds of Hope and Raises Over $400,000 for Spokane’s At-Risk Youth

08.13.10 Integrus Architecture Donates $900 to Help Club Kids Get Ready For School

08.04.10 JCPenney’s Kicks Off Second “Round-Up” of the Year to Benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

06.28.10 The Old Spaghetti Factory Announces Fundraising Effort in July to  Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

06.10.10 Applebee’s Honors Youth of the Month Winners with Free Meals and Dedicates a Table To Club Kids

06.10.10 “Beat the Pros” Poker Tournament Added To Zak!Charity Open

05.25.10 Office Depot to Donate $100 and 100 backpacks to Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County at Remodel Grand Opening

05.20.10 Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County to host Carnival and Grand Opening of Kids Cafe on June 10 Thanks to Partnership with Second Harvest

04.19.10 Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County Opens Doors to Its Third Club - the Lisa Stiles-Gyllenhammer Club (Mead)

04.13.10 JCPenney’s Spring “Round-Up” Raises More Than $2,900 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

04.12.10 MetLife Foundation Donates $10,000 to Every Member, Every Year Program – Only 11 awards given out Nationally

03.25.10 Registration for Boys & Girls Club’s Summer Early Bird Program Now Open

03.24.10 JCPenney Round-Up Kicks Off to raise money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

03.16.10 Local Youth of the Year, Faith Proctor competes for State Title

02.25.10 “Be A Hero For Kids” Auction raises $245,020 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane

02.23.10 Taco Bell’s “Bells For Teens” Campaign raises $20,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County

02.10.10 Faith Proctor named Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane “Youth of the Year”