boys team charity, West Reno League

Prospective Membership Information

We are currently looking for families interested in joining btc, West Reno.  We are also looking for committed families to fill leadership positions - taking a position ensures your family's spot in our league!  

boys team charity is run solely by volunteers - so please take on a role.  

Contact founding President Stephanie Hanna for more information. 

Mission Statement 

boys team charity is a volunteer service organization dedicated to developing an altruistic spirit in young men through active participation of parents and sons in philanthropic projects in their communities.

 

Goals

  1. Serve the Community: Develop a sense of social responsibility.
  2. Promote Personal Growth: Build self esteem and a giving spirit.
  3. Strengthen Family Relationships:  Deepen bonds with parents by working together in boys team charity.
  4. Develop Leadership Skills:  Cultivate respect and an appreciation of others by working as a team, developing leadership skills, and creating friendships.
  5. Provide Educational Opportunities:  Provide young men with experiences that foster their community responsibilities and goals.

 

  

Facts & Requirements

•  Boys are “TeamMates” and Parents are “Coaches”

•  Our annual operating year is May 1st through April 30th 

•  Prospective members may apply to join btc anytime during the annual Prospective Membership Drive during their 7th through 11th grade year. Boys are assigned to “teams” by the grade which they will enter in the fall of that membership year. 

•  There are approximately 28 boys in each team (by grade) with vacancies filled during the annual Prospective Membership Drive by random draw as they are available. We maintain a waitlist of interested candidates should we not have openings in a particular team.

 

•  btc West Reno applicants are eligible for membership if attending or zoned to attend Reno or McQueen High Schools.

•  btc has three (3) General Membership meetings per year (typically May, September, and January) that both the boy and parent(s) should attend; a minimum of two (2) is required.

•  btc has three (3) additional grade level meetings per year that the boy only should attend; a minimum of two (2) is required.

•  Annual minimum Philanthropy Hours requirements for both boys & parent(s): 

  •             Grade  7, 8, & 9........................15 hours each*
                Grade 10, 11, & 12....................10 hours each*

               * Coaches with more than 1 active TeamMate must do Philanthropy Hours of youngest son.


Annual minimum League Hours requirements for both boys & parent(s): 6 hours minimum each (earned by attending general and grade level meetings as mentioned above)

•  Approximate Annual Financial Requirements:
                   TeamMate plus one or two Coaches (parents).........$150
                   Additional TeamMate...........................................$75

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