Boys & Girls Clubs of America Recognizes Truist and Truist Foundation with Corporate Philanthropy Award

Mar 4, 2021 10:15 AM ET
Campaign: Truist Cares

Boys & Girls Clubs of America, one of the largest youth development organizations in the country, recently awarded outstanding partners for their commitment to do whatever it takes for kids, families, and communities.

Truist and the Truist Foundation were among outstanding partners recognized, receiving the Corporate Philanthropy Award for its generous support of Boys & Girls Clubs and extraordinary efforts on behalf of young people in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Truist also supports workforce readiness programs for teens in Clubs around the country.

"We are incredibly grateful for our partnerships, some lasting more than 50 years, supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of America this past year," said Jim Clark, president & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of America. "With their support, Clubs continued to make a tangible impact in the lives of kids. Especially during an unprecedented year, our corporate partners came together like never before to support local communities through Boys & Girls Clubs."

Read more about how a Truist Cares grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of America helped underserved youth find comfort and hope when it was needed most