In-store giving campaign to provide funds Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley
THOUSAND OAKS – Every year, nearly four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs. To celebrate these extraordinary efforts, Ross Stores, Inc. announced that it is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America with a four-week program called, “Help Local Kids Learn.” From February 2-24, customers in Thousand Oaks can make a monetary contribution at their local Ross Dress for Less located at 396 North Moorpark Road. Donations to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCGCV)will be made during checkout.
“We are proud to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of America during our annual campaign in February,” said Gary Cribb, Executive Vice President, Store Operations and Loss Prevention for Ross Stores, Inc. “We invite our Ross customers to join us in donating to the Clubs and helping youth develop the skills they need to have a bright future,” he added.
“We are so appreciative to Ross for helping us fulfill our mission to provide needed programs for our local youth to help them grow and discover their passions,” stated, Dr. Crystal N?one, President & CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley. “Community partnerships like this are invaluable for helping our youth reach their highest potential,” she added.
Campaign facts:
- Ross Stores, Inc. invite customers to give at the register during the month of February to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America
- 100% of proceeds raised at the Thousand Oaks will benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley
- Every $3 donation helps provide one hour of homework help for a Club youth
- Every $15 helps keep a kid safe after school today
About Ross Stores: Ross Stores, Inc. is an S&P 500, Fortune 500 and Nasdaq 100 (ROST) company headquartered in Dublin, California, with fiscal 2016 revenues of $12.9 billion. The Company currently operates Ross Dress for Less® (“Ross”), the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with 1,363 locations in 37 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. Ross offers first-quality, in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices every day. The Company also currently operates 198 dd’s DISCOUNTS® in 15 states that feature a more moderately-priced assortment of first-quality, in-season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices every day. Additional information is available at www.rossstores.com.
About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley are open before and after school, during lunch, on weekends for sports leagues, throughout the summer for the camp program and all-day during school vacations with tours of the Clubs available upon request. For more information about supervised youth programs, to donate, volunteer, or register online, please log onto www.bgcconejo.org or call 818-706-0905.