Boys & Girls Clubs, Delta Dental, Team up to Bring Smiles for Steals
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Antigo Appleton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT ANDREW GUSSERT Baraboo April 2nd, 2018 PHONE 608/213-8585 Bayfield Beloit Berlin Boys & Girls Clubs, Delta Dental, Team Up to Bring Smiles for Steals Black River Falls Delta Dental to Make a Club Donation Every Time Brewers Successfully Steal a Base Chippewa Falls Cumberland Milwaukee – Delta Dental of Wisconsin is teaming up with the Boys & Girls Clubs to sponsor stolen bases Delavan on the Brewers Radio Network. For every Brewers stolen base, Delta Dental will “bag” another donation Eau Claire for over 150143,000 club kids across Wisconsin. It also means the announcers -- including Mr. Baseball himself, Bob Uecker -- will mention support to the Boys & Girls Clubs during every game. Fitchburg Fond Du Lac "We're proud to team up with Delta Dental to support our club kids across 89 sites in Wisconsin," said Fort Atkinson Andy Gussert, State Director of the Wisconsin Boys and Girls Club. "We're also rooting for the team to be Fort Mccoy at the top of the league again in stolen bases this year." The Milwaukee Brewers ranked first across all Green Bay major league baseball in 2016, and second in 2017 for stolen bases. Hartford Hayward "The gift from Delta Dental provides program access for low-income youth," said Dan Hebel, President of Jackson the Club's Statewide Alliance, and Chief Executive Officer of the Boys & Girls Club of Fond du Lac. "Delta Janesville Dental's donation funds the partial scholarship of membership fees for 40 youth in each club every year, so Kenosha kids across the state can participate in afterschool programs. Delta Dental helps us achieve our mission for La Crosse the kids who need us most." Little Chute Madison According to Delta Dental of Wisconsin’s company spokesperson Amanda Lowery, “Supporting youth Menasha programs including those offered by the Boys & Girls Clubs is part of the Delta Dental culture. If we can Milwaukee give Wisconsin kids a reason to smile, then we’ve succeeded.”At the end of the season, Delta Dental will Nekoosa provide a donation of over $25,000 to be shared across 46 cities served by Boys & Girls Clubs. Neopit Odanah # # # Oshkosh About Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin Plover BGC Wisconsin serves 143,712 youth at 89 sites across 46 Wisconsin cities. Collectively, they provide over Red Cliff two million meals and snacks for free each year, and raise a total combined operating budget of Reedsburg $64,337,412. Every dollar invested in Wisconsin Clubs returns $12.42 in earnings and cost-savings to local Rice Lake communities. Their mission is to ensure all young people, especially those who need them the most, can Sheboygan reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Sheboygan Falls Sparta About Delta Dental of Wisconsin Stevens Point Delta Dental of Wisconsin is the state’s No. 1 dental plan, providing dental insurance to more than two Sturgeon Bay million members. Delta Dental has made dental benefits easy – through exceptional service, quick and Superior accurate claims payments, providing the most in-network dentists, and by making coverage affordable for Tomah companies and their employees. For more than 50 years, the company has been fulfilling its’ mission of Waukesha helping improve oral health and wellness by extending access to care, advancing science, and supporting Wausau an effective oral-health workforce. Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI) is headquartered in Stevens Point, West Bend with sales offices in Milwaukee and Madison. As part of the nationwide Delta Dental Plans Association, STATE ALLIANCE DIRECTOR | ANDY GUSSERT West Salem DDWI joins 38 other Delta Dental plans to serve more than one third of the estimated 212 million OFFICE | 1818 West Beltline Highway, Madison, Wisconsin 53713 | WEBSITE www.bgca.org Weston Americans with dental insurance. PHONE | (608) 661-4750 | FAX | (608) 257-7570 | EMAIL | [email protected] Wisconsin Rapids .