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Best Buy has been very supportive of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County for over 3 years.  Best Buy provides technology grants, program funds, and in-kind product donations for the Club's programs and activities.  In addition, Best Buy employees volunteer their time at the Club and they participate in the Club's special events.

Zachary Austed, Best Buy regional business sales manager, sits on the Boys & Girls Club board of directors and leads the philantropic efforts of Best Buy in the community.  Zach recently set up a program through Best Buy where the Boys & Girls Club can benefit from individual and business donations of rewards zone points to the Club.  When you shop at Best Buy use the rewards zone # 559852570 to help the Club receive free technology supplies.

 
Recent News

Give a Day Get a Disney Day

 

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County has been accepted as a participating organization in the Disney Give a Day Get a Day. Disney wants to inspire one million people to volunteer a day of service to a participating organization in their communities. To celebrate these volunteers' good works Disney will be giving each of them a 1-day, 1-theme park ticket to the Disneyland® Resort or Walt Disney World® Resort, free. Interested volunteers should contact the Boys & Girls Club’s volunteer coordinator, Allen Gibby at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 801.371.6242 x 101

From the Disney Website:

We want to inspire one million people to volunteer a day of service to a participating organization in their communities. So we're celebrating these volunteers' good works by giving each of them a 1-day, 1-theme park ticket to the Disneyland® Resort or Walt Disney World® Resort, free. There's no better time to make a dream come true for others and let us make a few come true for you.

 
 

 SMITH'S EARN AND LEARN

 Help the Club raise money by participating in the Smith's Earn and Learn Program!  It's easy, doesn't cost you anything, and can be done while doing your regular grocery shopping.

1.  Download the Earn and Learn letter for the Boys & Girls Club

2.  Scan the barcode on the letter and your fresh values card at any Smiths

3.  All purchases you make throughout the 09-10 school year will qualify the Club for $$

 

Youth receive necessary school supplies 8.18.2009

Youth at the Boys & Girls Club enjoyed a presentation about the importance of school from Larry Smalley, manager of the Orem RC Willey.  Smalley talked to the youth about the importance of staying in school, even when it gets tough.  With high school dropout rates plumeting across the nation, this message could not come at a better time.  According to studies backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, some areas see high school drop-out rates as high as 50%.  At one time Utah boasted #1 in the nation for high school graduations, however over the past 6 years we have seen a steady decline in the number of Utah youth that graduate from high school.  Although Utah has better graduation rates than many other states, the most recent statistics show 73% high school graduation rates.

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