We believe every young person deserves access to support, opportunity, and a safe place to thrive. For decades, our programs have walked alongside youth and families offering care, connection, and resources.
From April 22–May 6, we invite our community to come together to show their support. This crowdfund is about more than dollars raised it’s about rallying as many supporters as possible to invest in the programs that make a difference every day.
Two Ways to Make an Impact:
Give to All Programs
Give one gift to be shared equally across all five programs, strengthening the full circle of support for youth and families.
Prefer to support a specific program?
Explore the programs below, learn how each one creates impact, and be part of what’s possible when our community shows up together.
Connections Grief Center
Each year, thousands of children in our community experience big life changes and the loss of a parent, grandparent, friend, or loved one. Connections Grief Center (formerly Center for Grieving Children) provides a safe, supportive space where children, teens, and their caregivers can connect with peers, express their grief, and begin healing through compassionate, no-cost programming.
Home Base
Home Base supports youth up to age 21 and families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or crisis across Brown, Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago counties. Through confidential, no-cost services including crisis intervention, case management, family mediation, and temporary shelter; Home Base provides safety, stability, and compassionate support during some of the most challenging moments in a young person’s life.
Scholars on Target to Achieve Results (STAR)
STAR works to expand educational opportunities for Black students in the Appleton Area School District by providing mentorship, advocacy, and connection. Through one-on-one and group support during the school day and after school, the STAR team partners with students and schools to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and support academic success and goal attainment.
Truancy Reduction & Assessment Center (TRAC)
TRAC supports youth facing attendance challenges through early intervention, assessment, and ongoing case management. Working in partnership with families, schools, law enforcement, and community support services, TRAC addresses the underlying barriers behind truancy helping rebuild trust, restore engagement in learning, and change the trajectory of a young person’s future.
Youth & Family Counseling
Youth & Family Counseling at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley supports the mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being of youth and families through no- or low-cost individual, group, and family counseling. Using a strength-based, trauma-informed approach, our licensed counselors help youth and caregivers navigate challenges, build resilience, and connect to the support and resources they need to thrive.
Questions about your gift or interested in other giving options such as Donor Advised Funds, gifts of stock, or Qualified Charitable Distributions? Contact Kevin LeBeau, Chief Philanthropy Officer, at klebeau@bgclubfoxvalley.org or 920-750-5935.
