Boys & Girls Clubs of America Champions Children & Teen Academic Futures on Capitol Hill During State of the Union Week
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, nearly 300 advocates from Boys & Girls Clubs across the country will meet with members of Congress in Washington, D.C. to discuss the issues impacting kids and teens in America. The gathering, from March 5-7, marks Boys & Girls Clubs of America's 10th annual National Days of Advocacy.
Key Points:
- The gathering, from March 5-7, marks Boys & Girls Clubs of America's 10th annual National Days of Advocacy .
- At a time when mentors are critical to addressing the unique and evolving needs of youth across the country, Boys & Girls Clubs advocates will elevate these concerns.
- "During this important State of the Union week, we advocate for renewed and expanded funding for critical academic recovery and success programs.
- In addition to advocacy efforts, Boys & Girls Clubs of America is excited to recognize four members of Congress with the prestigious 2024 Champion of Youth award.