For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Manchester has been a beacon of opportunity, providing kids with a safe place to learn, grow, and build a bright future. But this vital work isn’t possible without the generosity of community members like you. Whether through donations, event participation, or volunteering, there are countless ways to support the Clubs and ensure their programs continue to make an impact.

Donate and Make an Immediate Impact

One of the simplest and most effective ways to support the Clubs is through a financial contribution. Donations help fund programs, provide resources, and ensure that every child has access to the opportunities they deserve.

✔️ Easy Online Giving: Make a one-time or recurring donation at bgcgm.org/donate.
✔️ Choose Where Your Gift Goes: You can make a general donation or direct your gift to a specific program, such as Camp Foster or another initiative that resonates with you.
✔️ Every Dollar Counts: No donation is too small—each contribution helps provide mentorship, meals, educational opportunities, and life-changing experiences for Club members.

Attend the Foundation of Friends Breakfast

Looking for a way to get involved while hearing firsthand about the Clubs’ incredible impact? Attend their largest fundraiser of the year—the Foundation of Friends Breakfast!

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 23
📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, Downtown Manchester
⏳ Time: One-hour event

This inspiring morning will highlight the Clubs’ accomplishments over the past year and showcase the remarkable stories of their members. It’s an opportunity to see the Clubs’ mission in action while connecting with others who are passionate about supporting local youth.

More Ways to Get Involved

Not everyone can give financially, but there are many other ways to support the Clubs:

🤝 Become a Volunteer: Whether you can tutor, mentor, coach, or assist with special events, your time and skills can make a lasting difference. To learn more, reach out to Volunteer Coordinator Wendy Allen at wallen@bgcgm.org.

🎁 Donate Supplies: The Clubs are always in need of educational materials, sports equipment, and other essential items. Reach out to see what’s currently needed!

📢 Spread the Word: Share the Clubs’ mission with your friends, family, and colleagues. Encouraging others to donate, volunteer, or attend an event helps expand the Clubs’ reach and impact.

Your Support Changes Lives

Every contribution—whether it’s a donation, attending an event, or giving your time—helps ensure that Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Manchester can continue to empower young people with the skills and confidence they need to succeed.