Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver and RBC Wealth Management Join Forces to Provide Thanksgiving Supplies

RBC Wealth Management Volunteers Will Provide Thanksgiving Baskets to Club Families at Arthur E. Johnson Boys & Girls Club

Denver, CO - November 17, 2023 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, in collaboration with RBC Wealth Management, is proud to announce a heartwarming Thanksgiving basket-making and pick-up event to benefit the families of Club members at the Arthur E. Johnson Boys & Girls Club.

Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together, and yet, many in our community face financial challenges that make this holiday season difficult. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver and RBC Wealth Management have come together to ensure that Club members and their families can celebrate a wonderful Thanksgiving by providing 50 beautifully prepared Thanksgiving baskets, complete with all the ingredients for a delicious holiday meal, including a turkey.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Location: Arthur E. Johnson Boys & Girls Club, 3325 W 16th Ave, Denver, CO 80204

This event wouldn't be possible without the generous support and dedication of the RBC Wealth Management volunteers, who will be assembling the Thanksgiving baskets. Each basket will be thoughtfully filled with traditional Thanksgiving items, ensuring that Club families can enjoy a memorable and delicious holiday meal.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver has been a vital part of the community, providing children with a safe and positive environment to learn and grow. By partnering with RBC Wealth Management, the organization is extending its commitment to the community and supporting families during the holiday season.

"We are extremely grateful to RBC Wealth Management for their partnership in this important endeavor," said Erin Porteous, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. "This Thanksgiving, we aim to make the holiday season brighter for our Club members and their families. We deeply appreciate the dedicated volunteers from RBC and their commitment to our shared community."

RBC Wealth Management is excited to give back to the Denver community and make a meaningful impact during the holiday season.

“It’s an honor and joy for our Denver-area team members to continue our long-standing partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver as we come together and help ensure that these outstanding Club kids and their families will have the opportunity to spend this upcoming holiday together as they enjoy a full, traditional meal," said RBC Wealth Management Senior Managing Director and Complex Director Dan Ball. “

Media and community members are encouraged to join us at the Arthur E. Johnson Boys & Girls Club on November 21 to witness the heartwarming basket-making and pick-up event. For more information about this event, please contact Lauren Kamm, Vice President of Marketing & Communications for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver changes lives. From the first day of kindergarten through high school graduation, we help kids succeed in school, develop good character and citizenship, and live healthy lives. At 25 neighborhood Clubs and our summer camp in Ward, CO, we provide our members with safe, supportive, fun, and enriching environments that inspire and empower them to achieve their greatest potential.

About RBC Wealth Management

In the United States, RBC Wealth Management operates as a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC. Founded in 1909, RBC Wealth Management is a member of the New York Stock Exchange, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and other major securities exchanges. RBC Wealth Management has $544 billion in total client assets with more than 2,100 financial advisors operating in 190 locations in 42 states.