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Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT 11th Annual Gala Details Announced

Event to take place on Thursday, April 18 at Redline Restorations

The Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT is excited to announce that tickets are now available to purchase for the 11th Annual Gala on Thursday, April 18 at Redline Restorations (2475 Fairfield Ave, Black Rock, CT 06605). Each year corporate and civic leaders gather for this Gala to help enhance the afterschool and summer program for the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT members. Attended by over 250 people, the Gala raises critical funds to support the life-enriching programs that the members attend.

“The Boys & Girls Club of Milford is thrilled to announce the details for the 11th Annual Gala,” said Megan Altomare, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Milford “It is always a great night, full of silent auctions and raffle items, networking and fun. All funds raised will be used to support Club programs and initiatives, such as special programming and scholarships. The support of the Club, and Club members, is unmatched and is greatly appreciated.”

Event details:

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  • Attire: Business Dress to Cocktail Party Ready
  • Open Premium bar through the event

Evening Program:

  • 5-6:30PM: Welcome Cocktail Hour
  • 6:30-7:30PM: Dinner (seated)
  • 7:30-8:15PM: Program, Appeal, Live Auction
  • 8:15-9:30PM: DJ, Dancing

Interested in purchasing tickets, sponsoring the event or donating raffle items?
Visit: https://one.bidpal.net/bgcmilfordgala11

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Sponsored by:

  • Platinum Sponsors: Connecticut Post Mall, Edgewell Personal Care
  • Leadership Sponsors: Dock Street Capital Management, The Milford Bank, Redline Automotive Restorations, OEM Sources LLC
  • Gold Sponsors: Tito's Homemade Vodka, Milford Vascular Institute
  • Silver Sponsors: Carrubba, Dockside Brewery, Peralta Design, Subway
  • Bronze Sponsors: Casey's Irish Pub, The Community Foundation of Greater New Haven

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About Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut
The Boys & Girls Club of Milford is part of a nationwide affiliation of local, autonomous organizations that work to help young people of all backgrounds develop the qualities they need to become responsible citizens and leaders. It is facility-based, employs 4 full time staff members, supplemented by several part-time employees, and many volunteers. We offer our members daily access to a broad range of programs in five Core Program Areas: Education and Career Development, Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, The Arts, Sports, Fitness and Recreation. Today, over 650 members are taking advantage of the programs, activities and services provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Milford. They benefit from trained, caring, professional staff and volunteers who help young people take control of their lives, envision productive futures, and achieve their goals. To learn more about the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT visit: www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com / or visit Instagram (@boysandgirlsclubofmilford) and Facebook/Twitter (@BGCMilford).

Make A Difference In A Young Person’s Life
Sponsor, volunteer or donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut, the 17th Boys & Girls Club in the state of Connecticut. The Boys & Girls Club is a 501-C3 non-profit organization. Visit www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com for sponsorship and volunteer opportunities. Stay up to date on all of the Boys & Girls Club Events—connect on Facebook. CONTACT: Megan Altomare, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club of Milford, meganaltomare@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com or P: 203-713-8055

About Boys & Girls Clubs of America
For 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA.org) has provided a safe place for kids and teens to learn and grow. Clubs offer caring adult mentors, fun and friendship, and high-impact youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school hours. Boys & Girls Clubs programming promotes academic success, good character and leadership, and healthy lifestyles. More than 4,700 Clubs serve over 4.3 million young people through Club membership and community outreach. Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA-affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. National headquarters are located in Atlanta. Learn more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Facebook and Twitter.

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