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Winter 2017 621 W Fire Tower Road Serving Pitt Lenoir Beaufort Martin Greene Carteret and Craven counties in North Carolina Winterville NC 28590 BETTER TOGETHER 1 844 440 2717 bgccp com Effective July 1 2017 Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain BGCCP merged with Boys Girls Clubs of Coastal Carolina The organization that once served five counties has expanded its service area to include Carteret and Craven counties reaching approximately 1 300 children and teens daily BGCCP is now providing quality programs to nearly 3 200 young people annually throughout 17 Club sites The Clubs will continue to focus on delivering life changing programs in the areas of academic success healthy lifestyles and good character citizenship to an otherwise underserved group of youth The merger of two strong organizations will enable us to strengthen the programs and experiences that produce productive caring and responsible citizens in our region said Jill Camnitz Chair of BGCCP Board of Directors GO PIRATES U S Cellular and East Carolina University ECU teamed up again for OUT WITH THE OLD the third year to give kids from Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain a On June 12 the first day of summer camp Lenoir County kids were able to enjoy chance to attend a fantasy football camp with ECU Pirates players and their Club in a new location Boys Girls Club of Lenoir County is now located coaching staff behind First Baptist Church in the W Roy Poole Family Life Center In addition to being able to serve more children current members will enjoy the benefits of a What a great day for the kids from Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal gymnasium and areas specifically designed for each age group many in which Plain here at Dowdy Ficklen Stadium states Jeremy Taylor Director the Club has never had before of Sales for U S Cellular in eastern North Carolina U S Cellular has long enjoyed its relationship with ECU and we are thrilled to bring meaningful and interactive experiences like this to the communities we serve It was so much fun to watch these kids enjoy a day in the life of a This SMARTfit technology is capable of college football player They all had such a great attitude and soaked in providing Club members more than 400 the excitement of the ECU Pirates different types of physical activities The boards were paid for by a pair of 2017 grants totaling 27 000 grant from UNC Lenoir Hospital and the Board of Directors Lenoir Hospital Foundation Paul Anderson Mitch Gay Dustin Mills Derek Taylor Kelly Barnhill Jr Virginia Hardy Andy Moye Ray Ulmer Jill Camnitz Alan Leary Tim Pate Jordy Whichard Shirley Carraway Scott Lewis Suzanne Pecheles Brian Wiggins Mike Colombo Roy Lilley Bynum Satterwhite Karen Willis Sherry Elder Jeff Medlin Michael Smith Brian Floyd Patrick Miller Steve Stephenson DID YOU KNOW Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain has 17 Clubs in 7 Counties serving 3 200 kids each year
OUR MISSION IT S AN AUTUMN AFFAIR Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain hosted an Autumn Affair To enable all young people especially those who need us most to reach their full potential as productive caring responsible citizens on October 1 2017 at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center Tony Wood Havelock Advisory Council member emceed the event in which more than 150 people attended The fundraiser raised over ACADEMIC SUCCESS 15 000 for kids and teens at Boys Girls Clubs in Craven County Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain helps to ensure on time We are committed to serving more kids more often with greater graduation and prepare youth for college trade school military impact and we are grateful to the community for their support of or employment On average teachers spend the first 3 6 weeks our Clubs said Kirk Dominick Interim CEO of Boys Girls Clubs of of every school year re teaching material due to summer learning the Coastal Plain loss BGCCP helped combat this summer slump by providing educational programs and organized activities to our students this summer Stop Drop Read is a program where the kids drop everything and read This program brings awareness to the CLUB ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT importance of strong reading skills Carlester T Crumpler Senior Vice President for Bank of America in the Greater Atlanta area was interviewed by current Club kids to see how Club life has changed and how it shaped his future GOOD CHARACTER CITIZENSHIP What was your favorite activity as a Club kid Twenty women from Hyster Yale Group hosted an etiquette class at the I had the opportunity to play sports which helped me gain confidence over time in my ability to Hilton Greenville for female members at Boys Girls Clubs The Girls compete on a higher level I played flag football soccer basketball and baseball at the Club I went Mentoring Program FLI HY is funded by Hyster Yale s Women s Network on to receive an athletic scholarship to college and played in the National Football League And at W41 The program has been providing mentors to middle school girls for no time during my involvement in sports at the Club was it even remotely apparent that I would over three years The etiquette lesson included the dos and don ts of what ever earn an athletic scholarship to go to college nor was it clear that I would ever play in the National Football League Learning how to compete was and is priceless in my book to talk about during a formal dinner how to use different flatware and proper ways to ask for items on the table Members also learned how and where to place their napkins and used utensils when done eating so the wait staff knows to clear their plate Do you think coming to the Club helped you in your career now The Club was my first real diverse and inclusive environment I interacted with kids of different ages races ethnicities We have about 20 Hyster Yale Group volunteers that support the program with ideas event planning and mentoring the and from socio economic statuses and backgrounds The beauty of this was that we were able to learn from one another girls Our purpose is to share things we wished someone had shared with us when we were their age stated Nancy Pinto We had conflicts but with the help of Club leaders like Lucky Harris and Chet Emerson we learned how to process and Girls Mentoring Program FLI HY leader The goal of the program is to provide an event that is fun but educational work through those situations in which reconciled relationships was the end goal Today I can look back and see how transformative my time at the Club was in helping me grow personally HEALTHY LIFESTYLES If you could change one thing about your Club experience what would it be Members of the Sunshine Lady Club started a cooking club in September I would have stayed involved with the Club through high school There s so much more I could have learned about leadership and done from a service standpoint by staying involved with the Keystone Club and volunteering in the community where they are learning the basics of cooking and how to create a simple dish they would be able to cook for themselves at home Our youth at the Jarvis Unit learn to adopt healthy lifestyles and make a lifelong commitment to fitness This year BGCCP partnered with The Scullery What is one of your most memorable moments at the Club a restaurant in Uptown Greenville that provides Club members an educational Volunteering at an older gentleman s house I ll call him Mr Bill who lived a few hundred feet outside the Greenville city cooking class every week limits Our service project for the day was to chop wood for Mr Bill s wood stove That service project was so humbling for me because Mr Bill did not have electricity did not have running water and did not have central heat And although I lived in a struggling middle class apartment community it made me realize how blessed I really was to have those basics Mr Bill expressed gratitude and thanks and shared about his life experiences That experience has inspired me to volunteer PEN PALS somewhere in the community over the past 35 years Boys Girls Club members in Morehead City started a Pen Pal program with an afterschool program in South Dakota In October members had LIKE US FOLLOW US SUPPORT US OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENT 100 of High School seniors graduated in 2016 For more information visit www bgccp com the opportunity to both write and receive their first letter Their first correspondence was centered on the topic of who are you with the next correspondence focused on my favorite place in my hometown is With this partnership we will see our kid s writing skills increase and give opportunities to see what life is like for their peers across the country
OUR MISSION IT S AN AUTUMN AFFAIR Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain hosted an Autumn Affair To enable all young people especially those who need us most to reach their full potential as productive caring responsible citizens on October 1 2017 at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center Tony Wood Havelock Advisory Council member emceed the event in which more than 150 people attended The fundraiser raised over ACADEMIC SUCCESS 15 000 for kids and teens at Boys Girls Clubs in Craven County Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain helps to ensure on time We are committed to serving more kids more often with greater graduation and prepare youth for college trade school military impact and we are grateful to the community for their support of or employment On average teachers spend the first 3 6 weeks our Clubs said Kirk Dominick Interim CEO of Boys Girls Clubs of of every school year re teaching material due to summer learning the Coastal Plain loss BGCCP helped combat this summer slump by providing educational programs and organized activities to our students this summer Stop Drop Read is a program where the kids drop everything and read This program brings awareness to the CLUB ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT importance of strong reading skills Carlester T Crumpler Senior Vice President for Bank of America in the Greater Atlanta area was interviewed by current Club kids to see how Club life has changed and how it shaped his future GOOD CHARACTER CITIZENSHIP What was your favorite activity as a Club kid Twenty women from Hyster Yale Group hosted an etiquette class at the I had the opportunity to play sports which helped me gain confidence over time in my ability to Hilton Greenville for female members at Boys Girls Clubs The Girls compete on a higher level I played flag football soccer basketball and baseball at the Club I went Mentoring Program FLI HY is funded by Hyster Yale s Women s Network on to receive an athletic scholarship to college and played in the National Football League And at W41 The program has been providing mentors to middle school girls for no time during my involvement in sports at the Club was it even remotely apparent that I would over three years The etiquette lesson included the dos and don ts of what ever earn an athletic scholarship to go to college nor was it clear that I would ever play in the National Football League Learning how to compete was and is priceless in my book to talk about during a formal dinner how to use different flatware and proper ways to ask for items on the table Members also learned how and where to place their napkins and used utensils when done eating so the wait staff knows to clear their plate Do you think coming to the Club helped you in your career now The Club was my first real diverse and inclusive environment I interacted with kids of different ages races ethnicities We have about 20 Hyster Yale Group volunteers that support the program with ideas event planning and mentoring the and from socio economic statuses and backgrounds The beauty of this was that we were able to learn from one another girls Our purpose is to share things we wished someone had shared with us when we were their age stated Nancy Pinto We had conflicts but with the help of Club leaders like Lucky Harris and Chet Emerson we learned how to process and Girls Mentoring Program FLI HY leader The goal of the program is to provide an event that is fun but educational work through those situations in which reconciled relationships was the end goal Today I can look back and see how transformative my time at the Club was in helping me grow personally HEALTHY LIFESTYLES If you could change one thing about your Club experience what would it be Members of the Sunshine Lady Club started a cooking club in September I would have stayed involved with the Club through high school There s so much more I could have learned about leadership and done from a service standpoint by staying involved with the Keystone Club and volunteering in the community where they are learning the basics of cooking and how to create a simple dish they would be able to cook for themselves at home Our youth at the Jarvis Unit learn to adopt healthy lifestyles and make a lifelong commitment to fitness This year BGCCP partnered with The Scullery What is one of your most memorable moments at the Club a restaurant in Uptown Greenville that provides Club members an educational Volunteering at an older gentleman s house I ll call him Mr Bill who lived a few hundred feet outside the Greenville city cooking class every week limits Our service project for the day was to chop wood for Mr Bill s wood stove That service project was so humbling for me because Mr Bill did not have electricity did not have running water and did not have central heat And although I lived in a struggling middle class apartment community it made me realize how blessed I really was to have those basics Mr Bill expressed gratitude and thanks and shared about his life experiences That experience has inspired me to volunteer PEN PALS somewhere in the community over the past 35 years Boys Girls Club members in Morehead City started a Pen Pal program with an afterschool program in South Dakota In October members had LIKE US FOLLOW US SUPPORT US OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENT 100 of High School seniors graduated in 2016 For more information visit www bgccp com the opportunity to both write and receive their first letter Their first correspondence was centered on the topic of who are you with the next correspondence focused on my favorite place in my hometown is With this partnership we will see our kid s writing skills increase and give opportunities to see what life is like for their peers across the country
Winter 2017 621 W Fire Tower Road Serving Pitt Lenoir Beaufort Martin Greene Carteret and Craven counties in North Carolina Winterville NC 28590 BETTER TOGETHER 1 844 440 2717 bgccp com Effective July 1 2017 Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain BGCCP merged with Boys Girls Clubs of Coastal Carolina The organization that once served five counties has expanded its service area to include Carteret and Craven counties reaching approximately 1 300 children and teens daily BGCCP is now providing quality programs to nearly 3 200 young people annually throughout 17 Club sites The Clubs will continue to focus on delivering life changing programs in the areas of academic success healthy lifestyles and good character citizenship to an otherwise underserved group of youth The merger of two strong organizations will enable us to strengthen the programs and experiences that produce productive caring and responsible citizens in our region said Jill Camnitz Chair of BGCCP Board of Directors GO PIRATES U S Cellular and East Carolina University ECU teamed up again for OUT WITH THE OLD the third year to give kids from Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain a On June 12 the first day of summer camp Lenoir County kids were able to enjoy chance to attend a fantasy football camp with ECU Pirates players and their Club in a new location Boys Girls Club of Lenoir County is now located coaching staff behind First Baptist Church in the W Roy Poole Family Life Center In addition to being able to serve more children current members will enjoy the benefits of a What a great day for the kids from Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal gymnasium and areas specifically designed for each age group many in which Plain here at Dowdy Ficklen Stadium states Jeremy Taylor Director the Club has never had before of Sales for U S Cellular in eastern North Carolina U S Cellular has long enjoyed its relationship with ECU and we are thrilled to bring meaningful and interactive experiences like this to the communities we serve It was so much fun to watch these kids enjoy a day in the life of a This SMARTfit technology is capable of college football player They all had such a great attitude and soaked in providing Club members more than 400 the excitement of the ECU Pirates different types of physical activities The boards were paid for by a pair of 2017 grants totaling 27 000 grant from UNC Lenoir Hospital and the Board of Directors Lenoir Hospital Foundation Paul Anderson Mitch Gay Dustin Mills Derek Taylor Kelly Barnhill Jr Virginia Hardy Andy Moye Ray Ulmer Jill Camnitz Alan Leary Tim Pate Jordy Whichard Shirley Carraway Scott Lewis Suzanne Pecheles Brian Wiggins Mike Colombo Roy Lilley Bynum Satterwhite Karen Willis Sherry Elder Jeff Medlin Michael Smith Brian Floyd Patrick Miller Steve Stephenson DID YOU KNOW Boys Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain has 17 Clubs in 7 Counties serving 3 200 kids each year
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