Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County welcomed four new members to their Board of Directors at their April 18, 2016 meeting. The organization’s new Board members are Kris Condon, director of human resources for Family Express; Dan Marchetti, chief financial officer for Urschel Laboratories; Rene Martin, vice president relationship manager III for First Merchants Bank; and Lori Simon, executive assistant to the mayor for the City of Valparaiso.
“As an organization, we are very excited to welcome these four exceptional individuals to our Board of Directors,” states Ryan Smiley, president of Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County. “With our new three-year strategic plan, our Clubs are in a growth mode and on a path to bring more relevant and quality programs to the youth of our communities. Our new Board members, as well as our existing members, are committed to our Boys & Girls Clubs and bring a lot of talent and vision to ensure our Clubs are the best they can be now and long into the future.”
Board chair, Larry Moore also expressed excitement in welcoming the new members to the Board.
About Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County:
For more than forty years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County (bgcpoco.org) has enabled young people to achieve GREAT futures as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Four Club sites and nine Kidstop locations throughout Porter County serves nearly 5,000 young people annually through Club membership and community outreach. Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County provides a safe place, caring adult mentors, fun, friendship, and high-impact youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school hours. Priority programs emphasize academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. When school is out, our Clubs are in! Learn more about membership, volunteer opportunities, or how to make a tax deductible donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County by contacting your local Club at (219) 464-7282, or by visiting bgcpoco.org, facebook.com/bgcpoco, and twitter.com/bgcpoco. Great Futures Start HERE.