By the numbers: Boys & Girls Club of Elgin
8: Locations
40: Adult employees
831: Volunteers
2,446: Registered members served in 2015
5,437: Other youths served through community outreach
93 percent: Participants who belong to minority races or ethnicity
78 percent: Participants who qualify for free or reduced school lunch - a common measure of childhood poverty
Want to help?Golf outing: Sign up now for a golf outing fundraiser on Thursday, May 19, at Elgin Country Club, 2575 Weld Road. Registration begins at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m. Sponsorship levels are available starting at $150. For details, visit www.bgcelgin.org/golf-outing/.
Donate or volunteer: Call (847) 608-5017, or visit www.bgcelgin.org
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