BGCA Receives $700K for Youth Programming
Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners with Unite Us
Nation's Largest Youth Organization Expands Services
WEB ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), one of the nation's largest youth organizations, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Unite Us to provide local Boys & Girls Clubs with access to the Unite Us platform, which connects individuals and families to health and social services.
With this new partnership, BGCA will receive $700,000 in funding to advance its mission of providing a safe and supportive environment for young people to learn, grow, and succeed. The funding will be used to support the implementation of the Unite Us platform at local Boys & Girls Clubs, as well as to provide training and technical assistance to staff.
"We are thrilled to partner with Unite Us to provide our local Clubs with access to this innovative platform," said Jim Clark, President and CEO of BGCA. "Unite Us will help us to connect our members with the resources they need to succeed in school, stay healthy, and reach their full potential."
The Unite Us platform is a secure and confidential way for individuals and families to connect with a network of health and social service providers. The platform makes it easy for people to find the services they need, such as food assistance, housing, mental health care, and job training.
"We are excited to partner with BGCA to help them connect their members with the resources they need to thrive," said Dan Brillman, CEO of Unite Us. "Our platform will help BGCA to make a real difference in the lives of young people across the country."
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