Weekend Warriors May 25-27
Apr26
Once again it is that time of year when we are getting camp ready for a busy summer season. Weekend Warriors is scheduled to take place Friday May 25 to Sunday, May 27. If you would like to come out and volunteer for a weekend in the beautiful setting of Camp Alexo please contact Janessa […]
Read moreBIG Pursuit raises over $60,000 for BBBS
Apr26
The second annual BIG Pursuit was a tremendous success once again this year. Thank you to all the participants, volunteers, business supporters and donors for your support. 39 teams participated in a variety of fun and challenging activities that helped them discover Red Deer in a way they never have before. From getting out of […]
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Feb15
Donate A Car Canada
“Donate A Car Canada” ensures a donation goes directly to Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer & District when you choose our Boys & Girls Club as the charity you want to support when donating your old car. Donate A Car Canada makes car donations simple for both you, and the charity you love. Used […]
Read moreHilton supports Boys & Girls Club
Feb8
The Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer & District would like to thank Hilton and the Hampton Inn and Suites for their generous donation of 50,000 Hilton Honour points, which were used as a raffle prize in our “Winter Escape” Raffle. $9000 was raised for programs because of this raffle.
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Feb8
West Jet supports our Boys & Girls Club
The Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer & District would like to thank West Jet for their generous donation of a trip for two anywhere West Jet flies, which was used as a raffle prize in our “Winter Escape” Raffle. $9000 was raised for programs because of this raffle. We would also like to […]
Read moreICE FISHING DERBY FAMILY DAY WEEKEND
Jan11
The Boys and Girls Club is pleased to announce that we are the charity of choice for the 20+ annual Scotty’s Family Resort annual Ice Fishing Derby to be held on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Pine Lake. We are encouraging children and families, volunteers, Bigs and Littles throughout Youth HQ to consider spending a […]
Read moreRed Deer & District Community Foundation grants Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Red Deer and District funding for new Mentoring Matches
Dec7
The Red Deer & District Community Foundation granted Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Red Deer and District $9,000 for the purpose of recruiting and supporting eight new mentoring matches in the coming year. This program will match a caring adult mentor with a child (mentee) and provide the training and support that will enable […]
Read moreCanadian Western Bank Funds Big Brothers and Big Sisters Mentoring program
Dec7
Big Brothers and Big Sisters would like to thank the Canadian Western Bank for their generous contribution of $7,500 in support of our mentoring program. These funds will assist with volunteer recruitment, screening, orientation and training, as well as pre-match training for mentees and ongoing match support and supervision. Potential benefits for a mentee from […]
Read moreTelus donates $5,000 in support of Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Dec7
Big Brothers and Big Sisters would like to thank Telus for their generous donation in support of our wait-list activity program that runs monthly and serves a large number of children and youth who are waiting for a mentor. These monthly activities are offered at no cost and provide a diverse range of activities that encourage […]
Read moreYouth HQ launches Giving Campaign
Nov30
P R I O R I T I E S “A Hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove … but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child.” […]
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