Carter’s Inc. is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to combat youth learning loss and enhance community impact. From Wednesday, Aug. 20, through Oct. 18, Carter’s shoppers can make a monetary contribution at checkout to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County (BGCGTC) early learning and arts programs. BGCGTC will benefit from donations at Alliance Town Center, Tanger Outlets Fort Worth, Glade Parks (Euless), Grapevine Mills, Mansfield Town Center, Overton Park Plaza and Parks Mall at Arlington.
“If we want to succeed as a community, we need to make sure our kids have the tools and the skills to succeed,” said Daphne Barlow, BGCGTC CEO and president. “We are incredibly grateful for this partnership with Carter’s and the generous contributions from their customers who support early learning and arts programs for Club kids.”
Campaign facts:
- Carter’s invites customers to donate $1, $3 or $5 at the register Aug. 20 through Oct. 18 to support Boys & Girls Clubs.
- Every $1 invested in Clubs returns $10.32 in economic benefits to Club members, their families and society.
- $1 donation can help a kid ace a test or give a teen 20 minutes of leadership training.
- $3 donation can provide 18 minutes of programming.
- $5 donation can feed two kids after school or give a kid access to a team sport.
To donate or learn more about the campaign, visit a local Carter’s location or go to BGCA.org/Carters.
Source: press release
