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2019 ANNUAL REPORT

OUR M ISSION

The Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest provides social, educational, physical, and cultural programming for boys and girls in the MetroWest area. The intent of these programs is to enhance the development of children and to prepare young adults to be responsible and productive members of the community.

OUR PROGRAM S

Character & Leadership

 Keystone Club  Torch Club  Youth of the Year

Education & Career  Project Learn  Money Matters  Power Hour  Career Launch  Club Tech

Healt h & Life Skills

 SMART Mo ves  SMART Girls  Passport to Manhood

Sports, Fitness & Recreation

 Triple Play  Youth Basketball Program

Happy Hours Preschool

Happy Hours Preschool, located in the Marlborough Clubhouse, is fully licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Our group of teachers provide a safe and nurturing environment where opportunities for small group, as well as large group, activities focus on developing physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Classes are offered for children 2.9 years to 5 years of age.

Discovery Club

The Discovery Club before and after-school child care program at the Marlborough Clubhouse and four Marlborough public schools is fully licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. We m aintain a 1:13 staff to child ratio, provide a diverse program curriculum, and offer daily healthy snacks. The program curriculum offers structured activities and classes designed to create a balance between having fun and working to enrich educational and life experiences.

Faces of the Future

Framingham Clubhouse

Nathan R., Age 8, Third Grade Member since 2019

What is your favorite thing to do at the club? “Playing air hockey and pool in the Games Rooms with my friends.” What is your favorite Club memory? “When I won my first game of air hockey!” What do you want to be when you grow up? “A construction worker.”

Argeo R. Cellucci, Jr. Clubhouse, Hudson Audrey G., Age 11, Fifth Grade Member since 2017

What is your favorite activity at the Club? “The gym games and open gym.” What is your favorite Club memory? “The snow tubing trip with Alexis and Aayana.” How has the Club impacted your life? “The club has impacted my life by bringing me closer to my friends and making new friends that are not in my grade.” Marlborough Clubhouse Ricky T, Age 16, Ninth Grade Member since 2012 What is your favorite activity at the Club? “The Keystone Program” How does the club inspire you? “It inspires me by seeing how the club and the staff can change kids’ lives for the better by making positive relationships with them.” What does the club community mean to you? “Growing up in the club gave me a safe and positive environment that allowed me to grow into a mature, young adult.

Anniversary

In May, the Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest hosted a celebration in honor of its 75th year of serving youth in the MetroWest community. More than 200 guests attended the open-house style event, which was held at the Marlborough Clubhouse. Club members led discussions on the Club’s key program areas as well as the Summer Camp program, Happy Hours Preschool, and Discovery Club. Guests had the opportunity to take a tour of the Club, participate in a cake raffle, and enjoy delicious appetizers donated by Evviva Trattoria and 110 Grill.

Summer Cam p

Summer Camp was hosted at all three of our Clubhouses for 8-9 weeks throughout the Summer. Each day was filled with activities such as outdoor hiking, crafts, tie-dye, sports, and group challenges. In addition to the Club programs, campers also enjoyed going on field trips to Red Sox games, the Museum of Science, and Georges Island. Cam pers were even able to tackle their summer reading list! The summer experience provided lasting relationships, personal development, new opportunities, and FUN!

Kids Classic Golf Tournament

On July 15th, more than 100 golfers participated in the 2019 Kids Classic Golf Tournam ent at Charter Oak Country Club in Hudson, MA. Golfers enjoyed 18 holes of golf, lunch on the course provided by Panera Bread, followed by a cocktail reception and dinner, sponsored by Ken’s Foods Inc.

Kids Classic Sponsors: One Energy, Inc., MutualOne Bank, Hawkins Point Partners, and Align Credit Union Hole-in-One Sponsor: Marlboro Nissan

Num erous other Green & Tee Sponsors, Cart Sponsors, and In-Kind Sponsors

14th Annual Bids for Kids Auction & Gala

On October 24th, the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest concluded the 75th Anniversary celebration with the annual Bids for Kids Auction & Gala. This year Cummings Foundation was honored for its continued support for the city of Marlborough and the Marlborough Clubhouse. Robert Katz was awarded the Michael C. Sullivan Memorial Award. More than 300 attendees enjoyed dinner, along with an extensive silent auction, live auction, and a Fund-a-Need portion.

Presenting Sponsor: TJX Com p anies Impact Sponsor: Dem oulas/ Market Basket Dream Sponsors: Bank of America, St. Mary’s Credit Union, Kane Industrial Park, Murphy Insurance, and the Corkin, Kaplan, & Rudolf Fam ilies Great Futures Sponsors: Ken’s Foods Inc., Middlesex Savings Bank, Hologic Posit ive Place Sponsors: RW Holmes, Wegman’s, Reliant Medical Group, Avidia Bank

Festiva l o f Trees & Holiday Craft Fair

On Decem ber 7th and 8th, the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest hosted The Festival of Trees & Holiday Craft Fair at the Hudson Clubhouse. The festive holiday fundraiser brought together local community members, businesses, and vendors to support the mission of the Club. Local businesses donated and decorated 15 themed trees to be raffled off and more than 35 vendors came to share their crafts and creations with the community.

Event Sponsors: Nordson Medical St. Mary’s Credit Union Middlesex Savings Bank Ken’s Foods Inc. Avidia Bank

Board o f D irectors Cary Corkin President, The Entwistle Co.

Rosemary Corley, Clerk Community Volunteer

Patricia L. Davidson, Chair Partner, Mirick O’Connell

Chris DiBenedetto Enterprise Risk Managem ent & CRA Officer Main Street Bank

Kay H. Hodge Attorney, Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP

Robert Katz Wealth Strategies, Managing Director, Partner Bainco International Investors

Rev. Dr. J. Anthony Lloyd Pastor Greater Framingham Community Church

James Patterson, Treasurer CPA, Jam es H. Pat t erson CPA, LLC

John Petrin Community Volunteer

Peter Rice, Vice Chair Sr. VP, Ret ail Sr. VP, Ret ail Invest m ent s Workers Credit Union

Maria Stearns VP, Client Services Inside Out Communications

Ken Vonasek Community Volunteer

Club Staff

Chris Duane, President & CEO

Development Laura May, Director of Resource Development Gina Gentile, Development & Outreach Coordinator Patty Miele, Resource Development Assistant

Finance Heather Feinberg, Director of Finance & Benefits Administration Stacy Duchnowski, Finance Assistant

Framingham Clubhouse Tammi Pudlo, Club Director Jessica Tolt on, Social Recreation Coordinator Brianna Giam m asi, Education Coordinator

Hudson Clubhouse Steve Zepf, Club Director Michael Rugg, Program Director Alexis Carvalho, Social Recreation Coordinator

Marlborough Clubhouse Jam es Poh, Social Recreation Coordinator Tyler Lechman, Sports & Fitness Coordinator

Happy Hours Preschool Barbara Masterson, Director

Discovery Club Barbara Tolland, Child Care Director Ida Daley, Site Coordinator Amelia Hirtle, Site Coordinator

2019 Revenue & Expenses Revenue Program $ 1,294,077 Foundation $ 663,668 Corporate $ 252,264 Individual $ 188,723 Investments $ 150,000 Government $ 114,800 Rental/ Misc. $ 110,332 United Way $ 67,313 Total $ 2,841,177 Revenue 4% 4% 5% Program 4% Foundation Individual 9% 46% Corporate

7% Rental/ Misc Investments Expenses 23% Government United Way Program $ 2,262,726 Administrative $ 492,007 Events $ 45,115 Total $ 2,799,848 2% Expenses

18% Program

Administrative

81% Events

Murphy Insurance Agency Our Donors Nordson Medical - Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1944 Society $50,000 & Up Amelia Peabody Foundation TD Charitable Foundation The Rite Aid Foundation DCU For Kids Highland Street Foundation The 200 Foundation, Inc.

The Manton Foundation - The Sudbury Foundation Pleasant Street Circle The TJX Companies, Inc. & The TJX $2,500 - $4,999 Foundation, Inc. AMD United Way of Tri-County Berkshire Bank Foundation, Inc. City of Marlborough Legacy Society - $20,000 - $49,999 Clayton F. & Ruth L. Hawkridge Alice P. Chase Trust/BNY Mellon Foundation Avidia Charitable Foundation & Avidia Bank Mary Duane Cummings Foundation Entwistle Company Frank Reed & Margaret Jane Peters FedEx Services Memorial Fund 1 Fieldstone Foundation MA State Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, Fitts Insurance Agency Inc. Framingham Union Aid Association Reliant Foundation Inc. Henderson Foundation Robert Lloyd Corkin Charitable Foundation Hologic Sanofi Genzyme JOH KIDS 360 St. Mary's Credit Union Grace LeMay Barry & Nancy May

President’s Club - $10,000 -$19,999 Monogram Loves Kids Foundation Nancy Moscato 99 Restaurant Bank of America Charitable Foundation One Energy, Inc. People's United Community Demoulas Foundation Foundation Ezra M. Cutting Trust John & Kim Petrin

Main Street Bank Rail Trail MutualOne Charitable Foundation Jill Stansky National Grid Foundation David & Barbara Sullivan Kenneth & Gayle Vonasek - - W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Visionary Club $5,000 $9,999 Best Buy Foundation Foundation Ward Park Pickleball Cognex Corporation Comcast Cable Cellucci Circle - $1,000 - $2,499 Patricia Davidson Align Credit Union Estate of Elizabeth Gertrude Hackert Bainco International Investors, LLC

GE Healthcare Maria Barry Intel , Inc. Best Buy Employee Giving Program J & D Murphy Family Foundation Scientific Kane Industrial Park Brookfield Renewable Power

Ken's Foods Inc. Cary Corkin Charles & Rosemary Corley Marlborough Brigham Family Trust Massachusetts Container Corp. Frans & Puffin Cramer Eugene & Gay Crowley MetroWest Medical Center Brian Crowley Middlesex Savings Bank

Cummings Properties - Rita Fleming Castaldy Joe & Lisa Delano Framingham Lodge of Elks Enterprise Holdings Foundation William "David" Fraser Eversource Jack Gilchrist Fidelity Investments Gladys Avery Foundation Ty Field Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare, Inc. Framingham Rotary Club Carter Hastings Framingham State University Lifetouch Libby Ginnetti Rev. Dr. J. Anthony Lloyd Steve & Elizabeth Johnson Marlboro Nissan Robert & Andrea Katz Norm Marowitz Mark Kelleher Michael McCredie MathWorks, Inc. Megabyte Solutions William Maybaum Ken & Andrea Mercier Robert Mello MetroWest Subaru Milin Associates Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Mirick O'Connell Steven Morris John & Pam Narahara MRM Sales Group Needham Bank MutualOne Bank Brian Payson Chris O'Campo R. W. Holmes Realty Co., Inc. Mark O'Connell William & Deborah Roberts Scott Oday Gerald Rosati Patriot Ambulance, Inc. RTN Federal Credit Union Matthew & Laura Pope Shaw's/Star Market Price Choppers Golub Foundation Speedway Children's Charities Gerald & Linda Rath The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust Renewal by Anderson United Brethren Lodge AF&AM Katherine Ribeiro United Way of Massachusetts Bay & State Street Foundation, Inc. Jeff & Richele Tarlin Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Ken Taylor Workers Credit Union United Solutions Inc.

- Viasat South Framingham Circle Vivant $500 - $999 VMA Electric Inc. Affordable Interior Systems Walter Zydlewski Al Brodeur's Auto Body Thomas & Kathryn Austin - - Club Blue $100 $499 Scott Barry AbbVie Employee Engagement Fund

Belli Plumbing & Heating Acorn Self Storage

Michael Bergeron Acton Ford

Bryan Blackney Acute View Window Cleaning

Robert & Lisa Britt Polly Alden

Stephen Burrows All About Nails by Melissa

City of Framingham Vinod & Robyn Alwani

Paul & Filomena Connor American Legion Akroyd-Houde Post 132

Country Glass Co., Inc. Amvets Ladies Auxiliary #208

CPS Apex Entertainment LLC

Rick & Natalie Cunningham Nathan Apkon

Greg Cusimano Sandra Baldi

John & Jeanne Darcey Cleidiana Barbalho

Bruna Barbalho Construction Materials Service, Inc. Wilma Barnes Lauren Corbett Patrick & Nancy Barry Stephen Crispo George & Marion Barry Rebeckah Culley Leon Barsamian Virginia Cumming Beads By Bev Cut & Stitch Ruth Beckwith Adrienne Daffner Maria Bentley Aimee & Laurie Daigneault Kori Berardino Arthur Davidson Sarah Bergeron Robert & Susan Davis Berry Patch Knitting Jennifer Day Kyle Biernacki David & Donna DeMarco Doreen Bjorkman Marco DeMartino Chris & Kara Blankner Mary Ann Dence Body & Paint Center of Hudson, MA Inc. Meredith Dennison Bonded Transmission, Inc. Dental Associates of Marlborough Christopher Borden George & Mary Ellen Desantis Carol Boston Frank Dimella Bouvier Pharmacy Inc. Nancy Dome Mr. & Mrs. Brecken Darleen Doona Mr. & Mrs. Mort Breen Kimberly Downer Attorney William Brewin DPS Group Inc Andy Burgoyne Mary Driscoll Edward & Judith Burns George & Janet Drummey Courtney Burrell John & Gloria Drummey Lora Burroughs Dennis & Frieda Duffy Fred Butters Justin DuMouchelle Roger Caissie Dan & Linda Dunbrack Canty Brothers Construction Beth Duplessis Capital Group Properties Durand Chevrolet-Oldsmobile, Inc. Theresa Caporiccio Daniel & Eileen Ehntholt Jeff & Cathy Carchidi EKG Networking, Inc. William Carnes Empire Pest Control Edmund & Wendy Case FAABS James Castano Fahey Transportation Jean Cella Stephen & Lisa Falcone Pamela Cerutti Allen Falke Michelle Chase Michael & Marnie Farrell Chaves Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. Jeff & Heather Feinberg Mary Chevalier Noreen Fields Joseph Chiavarini Nicole Figueiredo Chipotle William Floeckher Christina's Baby Boutique George & Dorothy Francis Edward & Barbara Clancy Fraternal Order of Eagles #3565 Robert Clark Fraternal Order of Eagles Hudson Aerie 643 George & Alice Clattenburg Al & Nanacy Gabrielli Clean Slate Property Management Nisreen Galloway Clovers Charm Collars Nick & Susan Ganio Susan Coco Mike Garrity Color Street Naomi Garvey Bernard & Claire Condry Lisa Gelin Joseph Connolly GFWC Marlborough Junior Woman's Club

Robert Gill Juniper Farms Bolton Oil, Inc. Walter Gilligan Srikrishna Kakol Jonathan Gilvarg Harry Kalajian Giombetti Electric, Inc. Kane Self Storage Esther Godek Rachel Keir Andrew Goldstein Janet King Alan Goldsworthy C. Susie King Jarrod Gomes Jeff & Karen Kisty Yohanna Gomes Knight Fuel Company Heather Gonzalez Jeff & Laura Koester Donald Gorman Sridevi Kolluri Bernadette Grant Lynne Krantz Graphix Glass Peter Kuchinsky Gray, Gray & Gray Charitable Foundation Geoffrey Kuli Jon & Penny Green Robert Lamprey Robert Green Peter & Laura Lane Charles Greenslit Lemire Insurance Agency Maggie Guardiani Peter Leofanti Paul Guzzi William & Kathleen Leon Robert & Audrey Hall Kerry Lesslauer Mary Hall Lev Kia of Framingham Arthur & Lisa Hamlin Katherine Libby Vicki Hammel Lions Club of Framingham Hannaford Supermarket #8004 Anthony & Christine Long Erin Harper Janice Long Phil Harris Lost Shoe Brewing & Roasting Co. Sherry Hart Lularoe Nicholas & Linda Hassapes Laura Lutz Hawkins Point Partners Luz Apiaries David Hazell Bruce MacDonald Bonnie Hermann Lisa MacDonald Patricia Hill Peter MacLeod Jean Himmelman Patricia Main Kate Hogan Robert & Doris Marcotte Home Food Services of America, Inc. David & Ellen Marieni Home Works Energy David & Elizabeth Marini HomeLight John Mario Marian Hopkins Marlboro Dental Care Mike & Julie Horrigan Marlboro Lions Club Caileigh Howe Marlboro Pest Control, Inc. Dennis & Cheryl Hunt Marlborough Regional Chamber Barrie & Anne Hunter of Commerce IC Federal Credit Union Mass Hire David & Ann Ingram Dan & Martha Mauro Ron & Linda Isaacson Laura May It Figures Tax Services Inc. Michael McCombs Jack's Abby Brewing George McGee JK Group Kathleen McGillicuddy Martha Johnson Stephen McGovern Robert & Carol Johnson Robert McGuire Nancy Johnson John McNamara Jeffrey & Susan Jones Kevin & Collen McPherson

Meadowbrook Child Garden Joseph Reilly MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union Rodrigo Reis MetroWest Health Care Alliance, Inc. David Rich Middlesex Cleaning Services Inc. Julie Richard Fran & Patty Miele Jim & Joan Richardson Jim Mihalek Maria Robinson Andrew Miller Robinson's Hardware Janet Miller Lisa Rogers Phylis Mills Joan Ronzio Sulochana Modur Harri Rosenberg Jane Moeller Anne Rowe Chris & Debbie Molinaro Larry & Mary Roy Diane Moore Phyllis Roys Ariane Moraes Ruby Wolf Designs Jim & Heidi Moriarty S Design Jewelry Moura Interior Finishes Sada Geuss & William Harris Multisource Finance, Inc. Hania Salameh Alice Mungeam Chris Santillo Worth & Noreen Murphy Frances Scanlon My Daily Choice-Hempworx Jerry & Sue Schaufeld Lucette Nadle Robert Schlacter Jeannie Nakano Kristin Schmitz Robert & Marilyn Nasuti Ann Scott Patrick Nevins Serendipity New England Carving Thomas Seymour Catherine Nicastro Lauren Shaffer Northeast School Pictures Ruby Sherman Dave Norton Short & Rowe Funeral Home Jeanne Okeefe Mailde Silva Stephen & Dianne Oldach Alan & Sharon Silverman Gregory & Nancy Opp Simply Orthodontics Angeliny Ortega Sleigh The Day Lynne Ouellette David & Sally Sloop Brian & Carol Parker Solar & Kilcoyne Jim & Kathie Patterson Jessica Solimini Leanne Paul St. Stephen Lutheran Church Peter Paul Maria Stearns Pediatric Dentistry Mark & Louise Stejbach Melanie Perreault Leboeuf Lloyd Stenquist Dennis Peters Stop & Shop Cesar Piedrasanta Diane Sturiale Ron & Mary Plutnicki Judith Styer James & Donna Polechronis Bryant Sullivan Helen Precourt Tom & Cathy Taylor Richard & Ann Price Christopher Taylor Janet Proctor TCG Networks Jeff & Kristin Provost Christopher Terzigni Donald Quinn The Creative Touch Alan Rathgeber The Lee B. Rouse Revocable Trust Deborah Rau Jaden Thornton Sherry Raymond Red Barn Cookies

Tighe Hamilton Regional Funeral Home Michele Wade Charlie & Maureen Tillett Peter Waisgerber Tomas Chanquet WAITT Trillium Asset Management LLC Thomas & Karen Waldstein Truist Walker Development Ed & Sandi Tucker Mary Walling Judy Tyler Walter Bonin Financial Services Ultra Shine Collision, Inc. Beverly Warila UMass Memorial - Marlborough Hospital Web Industries, Inc. United Way of Greater Portland Janet Welsh United Way for Southeastern Michigan Alexa Wesierski Theresa Vachowski Diane White James & Berendina Vaness Wicked Tangled Marylou Vanzini Willow & Grove Candles Vasayo Nicole & Eric Wittenhagen Mark & Allison Veneziano David Wlodyka VFW Post 1027 Jeff Wood Viasat, Inc. Lily Wood Arthur Vigeant Wooden Toy Junction Gary & Sharon Vincent YourCause Amanda Zambuto

If your name has been inadvertently omitted or is incorrect, please accept our sincerest apologies and contact our Development Office at 508-485-4912

Our Locations

Framingham Clubhouse 25 Clinton Street Framingham, MA 01702

Argeo R. Cellucci, Jr. Clubhouse 21 Church Street Hudson, MA 01749

Marlborough Clubhouse 169 Pleasant Street Marlborough, MA 01752