WorldVentures Foundation Donates $10,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Arlington
Local Texas Chapter Receives Much-Needed Funding
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The WorldVentures Foundation, the philanthropic arm of WorldVentures, today presented a $10,000 check to the Boys & Girls Club of Arlington, Texas, during a ceremony held at the Club today. The donation is intended to help support the local chapter's developmental program and assist with renovations to its heavily-trafficked multi-purpose room, where the children play and interact with one another. The funding was raised during a recent training event for more than 6,000 WorldVentures Independent Representatives.
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Both Gwyneth Lloyd, Executive Director, WorldVentures Foundation and Eddie Head, President, WorldVentures North America, presented the check to Steve Wurm, President, Arlington Boys & Girls Club and Andrew Fitzpatrick, Board Chair Elect.
"The partnership with Boys & Girls Club of America gives us the opportunity to help make a difference for the children and the community in many ways," Lloyd said. "It's incredibly rewarding to be able to make a difference in a small way that over time, has great impact. This never gets old."
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America is a dedicated, national partner of the WorldVentures Foundation. The WorldVentures Foundation works closely with the Boys & Girls Club of America on their mission to serve more than 4 million children across the United States. WorldVentures Foundation volunteers have pledged thousands of hours in rehabilitating club facilities, leading fitness activities and building multi-purpose play areas.
About the WorldVentures Foundation:
Launched in 2010, the WorldVentures Foundation became the philanthropic arm of WorldVentures with a focus on positive global change for children. A recent member of the Clinton Global Initiative, the organization is dedicated to implementing sustainable economic and environmental solutions within communities in North America and around the globe.
For inquiries, contact:
Hadas Sasson-Zitomer
Email: [email protected]
SOURCE WorldVentures Foundation
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