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Changing the way America cares for children, families and communities by providing and promoting an Integrated Continuum of Care® that instills Boys Town values to strengthen body, mind and spirit.
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VERY DAY, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN and broken and struggling families seek help from Boys Town. The care we provide is uniquely effective because it is driven by our unwavering belief that every child and every family has the potential to succeed, regardless of their circumstances.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES: • $1,000 makes you an Honor Roll member of the Boys Town family. Every dollar goes directly toward the care of a child.
• $600 donation can purchase Christmas gifts for eight Boys Town children. • $115 donation can help pay for an annual school physical to ensure that a child stays healthy and lives in a healthy home away from home.
In cities across America, Boys Town gives families and children a second chance at success. Our Integrated Continuum of Care® provides a tightly integrated spectrum of research-proven services based on the consistent delivery of the Boys Town Model®. When you support Boys Town by making a donation, you support a Continuum of Care that meets children and families where they’re at and moves them toward independence and empowerment.
• $75 donation can help purchase an entire outfit for a child – from shoes to a warm winter sweater – and provide the self-confidence he or she needs to follow the path to success.
• $55 donation can help pay for a portion of a young athlete’s sports uniform as he or she learns to compete with character.
Your donation helps us provide the right care, at the right time, in the right way and reinforces our firm belief that every child and family deserves the opportunity to succeed. Every day, every donation received increases our ability to serve children and families in communities across America.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Repair bicycles and sew quilts. Complete office projects or scan photographs. Welcome visitors to Boys Town and other activities. Mentor one student, using teacher-selected materials, in reading or math, one hour a week. Mentoring hours are between 8am and 2pm Monday through Friday.
BOYS TOWN 14100 Crawford St. • Boys Town, NE 68010 Phone: (402) 498-1056 www.BoysTown.org National Executive Director: Father Steven Boes Board Chairman: Greg McMillan To volunteer contact: Tom Lynch • (402) 498-1186
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WISH LIST: • Carpenter tools and mechanical tools for the Career Readiness Academy • New computers • New twin-size sheet sets for residential homes • New age-appropriate reading books • New bicycles for children
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