Elizabethton Prepares for 11th Annual ‘Help Local Kids Thrive’ Fundraiser

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News Summary

The Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County is launching its 11th annual ‘Help Local Kids Thrive’ fundraiser in partnership with Ross Stores Inc. from February 8 to March 2, 2025. Customers at Ross Dress for Less in Carter County can donate at checkout, with contributions matched by the Ross Stores Foundation, up to $500,000. This initiative directly benefits local youth by providing academic resources to help them thrive in the future.

Elizabethton Gears Up for 11th Annual ‘Help Local Kids Thrive’ Fundraiser

Hey there, Elizabethton! Get ready to put your giving hats on because something exciting is coming your way! The Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County has teamed up with Ross Stores Inc. for their 11th annual ‘Help Local Kids Thrive’ fundraiser. This is fantastic news for our youth and teens!

Mark Your Calendars!

The fundraiser will kick off on February 8 and run all the way until March 2, 2025. During these dates, customers at the local Ross Dress for Less store in Carter County will have the opportunity to contribute to a wonderful cause. It’s super easy! Just head to checkout, and you can make a donation that will directly support life-changing programs for our kids in the community.

Double the Impact!

But wait, it gets even better! For every donation made during this time, the Ross Stores Foundation is stepping up to the plate by matching those contributions, up to a generous limit of $500,000. That means your contributions will have double the impact! Imagine how much good that can do for young people in our area. The funds raised will help provide essential academic resources, ensuring that our kids can become the productive, caring, and responsible citizens we know they can be.

A Commitment That Lasts

It’s not just a one-off event, either. Ross Stores provides ongoing support to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America throughout the year, making it clear that they’re committed to helping local kids thrive beyond just this fundraiser. Their partnership aims to help young people succeed academically, paving the way for a brighter future.

Rich History of Service

The Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County has been a pillar of support in the community since 1947. It offers a safe space for youth to learn, grow, and develop essential skills that will serve them well into adulthood. The club has played an invaluable role in countless lives over the decades, and with support from initiatives like this, its impact continues to expand.

Join the Movement!

So, what can you do? Start planning your shopping trips to Ross and remember to donate at checkout! Each dollar goes a long way in helping our local kids thrive and fulfill their potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community while shopping for some great deals.

Let’s Make It Happen!

Everyone loves a good cause, and this one is especially close to home. Whether you’re shopping for clothes, home essentials, or a little treat for yourself, consider this a win-win: get something nice and do good at the same time! Circle those dates on your calendar, and let’s make this year’s ‘Help Local Kids Thrive’ fundraiser the best one yet!

Elizabethton, let’s rally together to show our support for our children and teens. Together, with our contributions and Ross’s matching gifts, we can help shape a better future for the next generation!

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