Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County Board of Directors Receives Prestigious Award

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Submitted by Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County

The Board of Directors of  Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County receives a prestigious  Silver Level of the National Boys & Girls Clubs of America League of EAGLES Award.

This new award is a key element of Boys and Girls Clubs of America’s Leading Edge 2020 Board Transformation Strategy which advances new tools, training, and technical assistance to local Boys & Girls Club Boards of Directors. The award recognizes organizations for achieving 90% or more of the Key Performance Indicators for Strong Boards as reported in the organization’s 2013 Annual Report.

This special Board awards program measures key elements of a strong board which include 90% of their board members achieving:

Engagement.   Engage and Attend board meetings

Ask.                    Ask others face-to-face for funding

Give.                  Give by making a personal financial gift

Lead.                 Lead the organization to achieving strategic initiatives

Evaluate.         Evaluate their individual board performance based on a personal plan

Serve.                Serving, actively on committees or task forces of the organization

Reaching this milestone is a significant achievement of which Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County is very proud.  It is a testimony of the dedication and commitment of the organization’s board and executive leadership to serving the youth of Thurston County at the highest level.

The League of EAGLES Awards was presented on Thursday, October 9, at 8:30 a.m. during the Pacific Leadership Conference General Session in Portland, OR.

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