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Thank You LeBron!

We recently unveiled a new basketball court/outdoor play area thanks to a generous gift from the LeBron James Family Foundation. Our members, their families, our staff and the community are grateful for the support, which will help us to expand … Continue reading →

FIRST PROJECT FUNDED BY LEBRON JAMES TV EVENT UNVEILED AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SANTA MONICA

The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Monica (SMBGC) yesterday unveiled the Club’s new basketball court/outdoor play area that was made possible by a generous gift from the LeBron James Family Foundation. This is the first project completed using funds raised by the Foundation surrounding July’s ESPN TV special during which James announced that he would join the NBA’s Miami Heat. A gift totaling $3 million in cash and in-kind donations from HP and Nike was raised during the broadcast to support youth Programs, and build and refurbish vital facilities at local Boys & Girls Clubs across the country. Continue reading →