Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County Selected as Recipients of Dean’s Tire Pros & Auto Care Grand Re-Openening

Boys-and-Girls-Clubs-of-Porter-County-Selected-as-Recipients-of-Deans-Tire-Pros-and-Auto-Care-Grand-Re-Openening-01Dean Biddle and Andy Funk, of Dean’s Tire Pros & Auto Care, wanted to be able to give back to the communities in which their stores are located as part of their grand re-opening in Portage and Chesterton. They chose Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County to be the recipient of their generosity! On June 12, 2015 – Portage and Duneland Clubs were invited to be part of the grand re-opening festivities. Torch and Keystone Club members sold M & M’s to customers in efforts to raise funds for their community service projects. In addition, a portion of sales received that day were donated back to the Clubs.

“It is fantastic when companies in our neighborhoods want to give back, especially to organizations like Boys & Girls Clubs whose purpose is to ensure the GREAT Futures our community children. We are very thankful of Dean’s Tire Pros & Auto Care’s generosity and investment,” said Alison Martin, director of resource development for Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County has been serving youth since 1971. The Clubs provide high quality programs for nearly 5,000 boys and girls supporting academic success, good character and citizenship development and healthy lifestyles.

For more information on membership, volunteer opportunities or to make a year-end tax deductible donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County, please contact your local Club, call (219) 464-7282 or visit www.bgcpoco.org. Great Futures Start HERE.