Proceeds from Boost Mobile’s $1 Phone Days Promotion Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs Nationwide
(BUSINESS WIRE), June 24, 2013 – Boost Mobile:
| WHAT: | Boost Mobile recently partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to bring back its most successful handset promotion, $1 Phone Days. For each new customer who signed on from May 29 through June 2, Boost Mobile donated $1 to Boys & Girls Clubs. During $1 Phone Days this year, Boost Mobile raised more than $106,000 which will be donated to local Boys & Girls Clubs across the nation with an $11,000 donation locally to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago. | ||||
| The donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago will support their teen leadership programs that emphasize leadership developments, community service, career exploration and avoidance of risky behavior. For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs have served nearly 4 million young people, through membership and community outreach, in some 4,000 Club facilities throughout the country. | |||||
| WHEN: | Check Presentation | ||||
| Wednesday, June 26 | |||||
| 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | |||||
| WHERE: | Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago – James R. Jordan Club | ||||
| 2102 W. Monroe St. | |||||
| Chicago, IL 60618 | |||||
| VISUALS: | — | Representative[s] from Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago accepting check donation from Boost Mobile executive | |||
| — | Kids and teens at Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago participating in the teen leadership programs | ||||
| INTERVIEW | — | Tony Mashini, sales manager-Boost Mobile | |||
| OPPORTUNITIES: | — | Scott Lorenz, vice president of external affairs-Boy & Girls Clubs of Chicago | |||
| — | Boys & Girls Clubs members | ||||
| WHY: | — | The check presentation showcases Boost Mobile’s commitment to give back to the Chicago community as well as offering affordable wireless communications with “Shrinking Payments.” | |||
| — | Boost Mobile rewards Chicago customer loyalty through its Monthly Unlimited with “Shrinking Payments” no annual contract calling plans, where customers are rewarded for simply making on-time payments. Unique from the competition, for every six on-time payments, the cost of Boost Mobile’s Monthly Unlimited plans shrink by $5, up to $15 per month in total. On-time payments do not need to be consecutive to qualify for the next saving milestone. Visit boostmobile.com for plan details. Restrictions apply. | ||||
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Molly Burns, 314-503-9789
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or
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