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Ways To Give
The BGC Airdrie is a non-profit organization and we rely on donations, government grants, and funds from our generous sponsors to continue to offer the programs and services that we do! We strive to provide a safe, fun, caring environment for the children of our community and we are so extremely grateful for the financial support we receive.
If you would like to contribute in any way, please see below for more information or contact one of our team members.
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Donate
Donating is now easier than ever! Click our Donate button and you can make your donation online, come in and visit us and drop a donation off in person, or put a cheque in the mail! It’s that simple!
Monthly Giving
Monthly donations can be set up to contribute a small amount monthly that will go a long way toward helping children and youth in Airdrie and surrounding communities.
We can help set up a donation amount that suits your budget.
Become a Sponsor
You can sponsor one of the events BGC Airdrie Club hosts throughout the year such as a Third Party event, our Spring or Holiday Markets, Festival of Trees or A Claus For Celebration!
Another option is to sponsor a Summer Day Camp, a PD day, Centre Drop In food/snacks for after school or any of our evening programs!
By helping to support our BGC Airdrie Club, you are providing over 600 club members the opportunity of letting them be kids! No child is left behind.
To learn more about our sponsorship opportunities contact us today!
Adopt a Program
BGC Airdrie Club offers high quality after-school and evening programming to children and youth for as low as we possibly can! No child is left behind.
Keeping program fees minimal to all members means that we rely heavily on external funding and support to sustain the programs we offer.
The average cost of running an after-school or evening program is $800 per session or $80 per day. Program fees range from $25 – $60 per program, leaving approximately 75% of total program costs relying on the generous contributions from supporters like you. Not only do after-school and evening programs offer children and youth a safe and supportive place to go, they offer them the opportunity to explore different activities and develop passions.
Adopt-a-Program for $800
By choosing to Adopt-a-Program you are choosing to support children and youth. You are choosing to enhance the development and growth of the over 600 members we serve.
When you Adopt-a-Program you will also receive:
- A certificate of appreciation to display in your business or headquarters
- Monthly updates on the adopted program outlining successes and highlights
- Charitable Tax Receipt
Host an Event
Host a Third-Party Event with BGC Airdrie!
As a business, your support of a not-for-profit organization like BGC Airdrie Club, is incredibly impactful. Through third party events, fiscal donations can be raised with little to no effort, time, or resources, but the return is profound.
A business like yours, can choose to raise money on our charity’s behalf, and the proceeds go directly back to the programs and services we offer which supports children, youth, and their families in Airdrie.
Our ask is that your business considers hosting a Third-Party event with partial/full proceeds given back to BGC Airdrie Club.
We will support your event by sharing on social media and through mass emails sent to our members, board, and staff. It is a win-win with support being given to both parties!
Hosting a third-party event can happen in a variety of ways such as:
- A set amount off a service with those proceeds being donated to BGC Airdrie Club
- If you are a bakery, a special item in recognition of BGC Airdrie Club or geared towards children such as an ice-cream cone cupcake or a cereal donut OR an item with our BGC Jacks on them!
Whether you’re hosting a small gathering or a large-scale community event, BGC Airdrie will work closely with you to ensure its success!
Employee Contribution Campaigns
Ongoing contributions from co-workers and staff members can really add up and have a great impact on a child or youth. Encourage employees to get involved by setting a goal or having friendly competition!
Many employers may also have a donation matching program to make the contribution even greater.
For more information on how to get your company / organization involved, contact our team today!
Tax Receipts
Please be advised that monetary donations of $20 or more will be issued a tax receipt.
Gift in kind donations that include a receipt or proof of purchase/cost also qualifies for a tax receipt.
Protecting Your Privacy
BGC Airdrie Club respects your privacy. We protect your personal information and adhere to all legislative requirements with respect to protecting privacy. We do not rent, sell or trade our mailing lists. The information you provide will be used to deliver services and to keep you informed and current with information about our continuum of services, programs, special events, funding needs, and volunteer opportunities.
