The United Boys & Girls club seeks donations to fund special study sessions for struggling students.
The United Boys & Girls club seeks donations to fund special study sessions to help students improve grades.
The United Boys & Girls club seeks donations to fund special study sessions to help students improve grades.
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The United Boys & Girls Club has launched a fundraising drive to help struggling students with additional learning sessions on weekends at the clubs from Lompoc to Carpinteria. It will also pay for extra learning hours during the summer and into the fall.
Chief Executive Officer Michael Baker says philanthropist Virgil Elings is providing the seed money of $500,000 as part of a challenge grant fundraising drive that will continue through this year.