Members join with a gift of at least $25 per month or $300 annually.
Friends Council
Join the next generation of leaders for Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Friends Council is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston’s community of emerging leaders. Now in its 15th year, this philanthropic group involves dynamic individuals who invest in BGCB’s mission, volunteer their time, organize fundraisers, and engage their networks to move the needle for our Club members.
Join us or renew your commitment to BGCB’s mission by clicking the button above. Your gift ensures BGCB can keep Club membership affordable for our youth and families—just $25 for children and $5 for teens! Read below to learn more or contact Julie LeBlanc at jleblanc@bgcb.org or 617-994-4711.
Members receive regular communication about upcoming Friends Council events, volunteer opportunities, and leadership development, as well as special invitations to BGCB events.
- Connect, socialize, volunteer, and network with like-minded peers at events throughout the year
- Two discounted tickets to “A Night With Friends,” our signature benefit party
- Opportunities for leadership development through our Leadership and Host Committees
- Invitation to Friends Council Annual Meeting
- Special access to Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston’s Board and Staff Leadership
- Listed in BGCB Annual Report
Join Friends Council
For those who cannot make an ongoing volunteer commitment, these one-time opportunities allow Friends Council members to join together in service.
- Club Member for a Night – fall and spring events
- Thanksgiving Dinner Service
- Holiday Service Day
- Halloween Parties
- Ready to Work professional skills workshops
Co-Chairs
- Kevin Carpenter
South Shore Bank
- Michael Kippins
Lawyers for Civil Rights
- Sarah Woznicki
Catalant Technologies
Leadership Committee
- Adair Bender
Tripadvisor - Alexandra Conigliaro Biega
Biega + Kilgore Team | Compass - Kathleen Brower
Coca Cola - Andrew Corcoran
BlackRock - Max Connor
Deloitte - Sarah Dale
Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau - Steve Dutcher
Linus Health - Abi Egan
Salesforce - Kate Farrell
Forward Financing LLC - Katherine Fischer
Wellington Management
- Steve Fletcher
Bank of America - Emma Follansbee
Mintz Levin - Lambert Givens, Jr.
Hunter’s Kitchen & Bar - Lily Guttentag
Massachusetts General Hospital - Katie Huyett
ZoomInfo - Ed Joullian
Old Ironsides Energy - Lauren Joullian
- Lesley University
- Christopher T. Kelley
Dartmouth College - Lyndsay Kerwin
Silversmith Capital Partners - Rob Lashway
Floyd Advisory
- Kate Mohorn
The Boston Beer Company - Andrew Neuber
EY - Ryan Palmer
Merrill Lynch - Sam Robinson
Kraft Group - Lyndsey Sciba
Vista Higher Learning - Mark Van Dyke