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Wells Fargo Invests $100,000 in Arizona Boys & Girls Clubs to Support Youth Through Walkout

Marcia Mintz, President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix, today accepted a $100,000 check from Wells Fargo to support operations during Arizona’s school walkout.  Don Pearson, Wells Fargo’s Lead Regional President of the Desert Mountain Region, was joined by colleagues and Wells Fargo volunteers manning a community phone bank at Channel 12 /KPNX, to present the check to support the operations of Clubs around the state of Arizona through the teacher walkout.

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Taste Foothills: Dish it Out at High Street

Sixty-plus Valley restaurants are scheduled to dole out dishes at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix’s (BGCMP) annual Dish It Out event Oct. 22 at High Street at 5 p.m. In addition to eats from Citizen Public House, The Gladly, The Vig and more, event-goers can sip craft beer, cocktail and wine (from Ballast Point, Lagunitas, San Tan, Belvedere Vodka, Gentleman Jack, Dalmore Scotch, Red Bull Mocktails and many more).

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Fox Sports: Character Counts Rachel Howard

This video was originally posted on Fox Sports, be sure to go to their website for more information. Rachel Howard is the Boys and Girls Club Character Counts Kid of the Month for September.   Watch the Full Video 

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Youth of the Year, Leonel “Leo” Cano Leon and Dish it Out!

The Boys and Girls club of metro Phoenix helps kids and teen with programs and resources to help them become successful adults. One teen is showing just how much the organization can do. Leonel Cano Leo speaks with GMAZ. For more information on the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Phoenix, call 602-954-8182 or visit www.bgcaz.org.

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AZCentral: 12 Best Food, Drink Events around Valley in October; Some for Worthy Causes

Join a well-heeled crowd at this dressy culinary event, which benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix. Participating restaurants include Citizen Public House, Proof, Timo, The Vig, Ocean Prime and The Dhaba. Banfi Vintners, SanTan Brewing Company, Huss Brewing Co. and Tequila Herradura will be among a wide variety of wine, beer and spirits vendors.

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Arizona Foodie: Shut Down Childhood Hunger at Annual Dish it Out Event

Join the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix (BGCMP) in their fight against childhood hunger at their annual Dish it Out event on Sunday, October 22 at High Street in North Phoenix. BGCMP serves more than 11,000 K-12 youth across the Valley in their premier out-of-school-time programs in 13 Clubs.

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