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Boost Mobile Donates $11,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago to Support Teen Leadership Programs
Proceeds from Boost Mobile's $1 Phone Days Promotion Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs Nationwide
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boost Mobile:
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Boost Mobile recently partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to bring back its most successful handset promotion, $1 Phone Days. For each new customer who signed on from May 29 through June 2, Boost Mobile donated $1 to Boys & Girls Clubs. During $1 Phone Days this year, Boost Mobile raised more than $106,000 which will be donated to local Boys & Girls Clubs across the nation with an $11,000 donation locally to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago. |
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The donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago will support their teen leadership programs that emphasize leadership developments, community service, career exploration and avoidance of risky behavior. For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs have served nearly 4 million young people, through membership and community outreach, in some 4,000 Club facilities throughout the country. |
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WHEN: | Check Presentation | ||||
Wednesday, June 26 | |||||
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | |||||
WHERE: | Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago - James R. Jordan Club | ||||
2102 W. Monroe St. | |||||
Chicago, IL 60618 | |||||
VISUALS: |
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Representative[s] from Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago accepting check donation from Boost Mobile executive |
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Kids and teens at Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago participating in the teen leadership programs |
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INTERVIEW |
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Tony Mashini, sales manager-Boost Mobile |
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OPPORTUNITIES: |
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Scott Lorenz, vice president of external affairs-Boy & Girls Clubs of Chicago |
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Boys & Girls Clubs members |
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WHY: |
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The check presentation showcases Boost Mobile's commitment to give back to the Chicago community as well as offering affordable wireless communications with "Shrinking Payments." |
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Boost Mobile rewards Chicago customer loyalty through its Monthly Unlimited with "Shrinking Payments" no annual contract calling plans, where customers are rewarded for simply making on-time payments. Unique from the competition, for every six on-time payments, the cost of Boost Mobile's Monthly Unlimited plans shrink by $5, up to $15 per month in total. On-time payments do not need to be consecutive to qualify for the next saving milestone. Visit boostmobile.com for plan details. Restrictions apply. |
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Boost Mobile
ON-SITE CONTACT:
Molly Burns, 314-503-9789
Molly.burns@allisonpr.com
or
MEDIA CONTACT:
Tracy Siegel, 646-428-0603 (office)
tracy@allisonpr.com
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