Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie Receives League of E.A.G.L.E.S Award

Jason Newman is pictured with the award recently received during ceremonies held in Chicago, IL. Photo providedJason Newman is pictured with the award recently received during ceremonies held in Chicago, IL. Photo provided

By: Amy Logan—

Muncie, IN—The Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie is grateful to have accepted the League of E.A.G.L.E.S award for the Boys & Girls Club Midwest region at ceremonies recently held in Chicago, IL. The Muncie Club won the award for the second year in a row.

In order to receive the League of E.A.G.L.E.S Award, the organization must have at least 95% engagement by the Board of Directors. This engagement can come in many forms including attendance, donation requests, and serving on a committee. The Clubs would like to thank each member of the Board for their dedication and service.

Current Board Members:

Brian J. McKay (President)

Char Hawkins (Vice-President)

Lori Mathis (Secretary)

Ryan Hunter (Treasurer)

James Mitchell (Past President)

Michelle Altobella

Brandon Coppernoll

Jason Delk

Stormie Kirby Harless

Kevin Holland

Stephanie Johnson

Lola Mauer

LaKoya Rochell

Jason Walker

Katie Wray

“I stay dedicated to this board because The Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie remains a credible, consistent and effective organization to serve the kids who need us most in the community,” remarks Brian J. McKay, Board President. “ It is also built around a team of leaders on our professional staff who operate from a shared mission and vision and have, time and again, put the needs of our Club Kids above their own.  I’m honored to serve alongside them and those team members working day to day with kids.”

The Club will soon host their Great Futures Dinner on January 16. This event will showcase all of the wonderful programming the Clubs have to offer and to announce the Club Kid of the year. Sponsorships are now available. For more information please visit www.bgcmuncie.org/greatfutures.