Join the next generation
of philanthropic leaders
Friends Council is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston’s community of emerging leaders. Now in its 16th year, this leadership group involves dynamic individuals who invest in BGCB’s mission, volunteer their time, plan and attend fundraising events, and serve as BGCB ambassadors to engage their networks. Members create lasting change for Boston’s youth by engaging with community leaders and BGCB members, alumni, and staff.
Buy tickets or become a sponsor for Friends Council’s signature event A Night with Friends


Annual commitment can be made through an outright donation or raised through peer-to-peer fundraising.
Partner Level: $5,000 annually
Fellow Level: $1,000 annually
Associate Level: $25/month or $300 annually
Members receive a dedicated contact in BGCB’s Development Office and are the first to hear about upcoming Friends Council events, volunteer opportunities, and leadership development initiatives, as well as special invitations to other BGCB events.
- Connect, volunteer, and network with like-minded peers at events throughout the year
- Two discounted tickets to “A Night with Friends,” our signature fundraising event
- Opportunities for leadership development through Friends Council’s Leadership and event Host Committees
- Special access to Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston’s Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, and Senior Leadership
- Listing in BGCB Annual Report
For those who cannot make an ongoing volunteer commitment, these one-time opportunities allow Friends Council members to join together in service.
- Club Member for a Night – fall and spring events
- Thanksgiving Dinner Service
- Holiday Service Day
- Halloween Parties
- Ready to Work professional skills workshops

