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The Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs Partners with Edgewell Personal Care and Good360

Through Edgewell's Together We Care community impact program, the partnership will distribute 1,000 personal care kits to those in need

Shelton, Conn. — July 15, 2026 — Edgewell Personal Care, has partnered with the Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs and Good360 to assemble 1,000 personal care kits at the company’s global headquarters in Shelton to support Boys & Girls Club members across the state. Organized and hosted by Edgewell’s Together We Care community impact program in partnership with Good360, the event brought together more than 50 Edgewell employees for a hands-on volunteer effort that will benefit Boys & Girls Club members across Connecticut.

As a part of Edgewell’s comprehensive community impact program, this event supports a core pillar of Together We Care, focused on helping people and communities thrive by expanding access to everyday personal care essentials that support self-esteem, confidence and dignity. Through this program, Edgewell partners with organizations like Boys & Girls Clubs and Good360 to deliver hands‑on support.

“We are deeply grateful for Edgewell’s partnership and the generosity of its employees,” said Don Maleto, Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs. “These care kits will make a real difference for Club members and young adults connected to Clubs across our state, providing everyday essentials that help them feel confident, supported and ready to thrive. This partnership also helps extend the reach of our Clubs’ youth development work, reinforcing the impact of programs like Keystone, Career Launch and Workforce Readiness, which help build leadership, confidence and life-readiness skills.”

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During the event, Edgewell employees worked side by side to assemble kits containing personal care products and other necessities tailored to the needs of Club members and young adults connected to Boys & Girls Clubs across Connecticut. The kits will be distributed to approximately 14 Boys & Girls Club organizations, reaching approximately 1000 teens across Connecticut.

“Our Together We Care program is how we bring our community impact mission to life—by inspiring joy, offering support when it’s needed most and helping people and nature to thrive,” said Amy Knight, Vice President, Global Sustainability, Edgewell Personal Care. “We’re proud to partner with the Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs and Good360 to support Club members and young adults connected to Boys & Girls Clubs across Connecticut—not only through this volunteer effort, but also by expanding access to personal care essentials that can help build confidence and dignity in everyday life.”

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About the Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs

The Connecticut Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs unites Clubs statewide to align communities, mobilize resources and take collective action—so all youth can reach their full potential. Through high‑impact programs, mentorship and safe spaces, Clubs across Connecticut serve young people and communities with opportunities that build character, leadership and lifelong success.

About Edgewell Personal Care

Edgewell is a leading pure-play consumer products company with an attractive, diversified portfolio of established brand names such as Schick®, Wilkinson Sword® and Billie® men's and women's shaving systems and disposable razors; Edge and Skintimate® shave preparations; Banana Boat®, Hawaiian Tropic®, Bulldog®, Jack Black®, and CREMO® sun and skin care products; and Wet Ones® products. The Company has a broad global footprint and operates in more than 50 markets, including the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Japan, the U.K. and Australia, with approximately 6,200 employees worldwide.

About Good360

For over 40 years, Good360 has transformed surplus into sustainable support for communities facing disaster, hardship or urgent need to build long-term resilience. We bring together corporate donors, individual and foundation supporters, and nonprofit partners to deliver the goods and resources communities need to recover and rebuild. Together, we ensure people facing disaster or hardship have access to essential goods they need to thrive. In 2025 alone, Good360 distributed nearly $4 billion in donated goods thanks to corporate donors. Good360 is a registered 501(c)(3) organization.

Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT Contact:
Megan Altomare, CEO
meganaltomare@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com

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