Oceanside CA – Boys and Girls Clubs of Oceanside is gearing up to celebrate their first annual Day For Kids event to highlight the critical needs of children in the community. Day for Kids celebrates the life changing work taking place at Boys and Girls Clubs each day by encouraging adults to spend meaningful time with young people and engage in fun and active play.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Oceanside event is just one of hundreds of Day for Kids events planned nationwide. Their event is on Saturday, September, 20th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at their Townsite Clubhouse on 401 Country Club Lane, Oceanside, CA 92054. This free family event will feature a carnival-like atmosphere with Boys & Girls Club activities, relay races, community organizations, food and live entertainment.
They are expecting over 200 participants including families, community vendors, volunteers and board members.
“Day for Kids creates a unique opportunity for adults to a relive their childhood. Our amazing supporters ‘Pledge to Play’ fostering stronger relationships and meaningful time spent with local youth,” says Jodi Diamond, Chief Executive Officer, Boys and Girls Clubs of Oceanside. “Year-round our 9 Clubs offer a safe place where members are empowered to make choices that allow them to have a great future. With the support of the community today and every day, we can help our local youth reach their full potential by staying on track to graduate, demonstrating good character and citizenship and practicing healthy lifestyles.”
For more information about the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside, its after school programs, or learning more about BGCO Day for Kids please contact Alexa Morr at amorr@bgcoceanside.org, call (760) 433-8920, visit our website www.BGCOceanside.org or Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/BGCOside