Happy Easter to You and Your Family!
Our kids are looking forward to attending Easter church services followed by lots of fun this Easter hunting for eggs. Thank you for investing in their spiritual growth and family stability. May your Holiday be filled with thanks, for He is Risen!
 
  “God raised the Lord and will also raise us up by his power.” (1 Corinthians 6:14)
Sponsorship and booth underwriting opportunities are available. Contact Shannon Smith at shannons@boysandgirlscountry.org for more.
Oklahoma Christian University Brings New Opportunities

A few weeks ago three BGC kids had an opportunity to take a trip to Oklahoma Christian University and see their beautiful campus. One of the highlights of the trip was Robert being awarded a $32,000 scholarship to attend OCU.

The Hamill Foundation Cottage Dedication
We are so blessed to have a new home for our kids! Many thanks to The Hamill Foundation, Lennar/Village Builders and HomeAid Houston, who helped us make this dream come true! 


A Big THANK YOU Goes To
Alan Whaley
Crystal Allen
The George Foundation
The George and Josephine Hamman Foundation
Good Shepherd UMC
Kim McCoy
Lisa Bassett
Madelon Nowak
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
NCL Cypress Belles
NCL Yellow Rose
Pam Kelly
Second Baptist Church
Sports Clips
St. Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church
Annual Report is Here
Nearly 90% of the children who call Boys and Girls Country home come from families living in poverty. Many have lived in substandard housing and experienced food insecurity, and some come from abusive backgrounds.

Prayer Requests
  • For our kids to have good focus to successfully complete the remaining days of school
  • For the kids to feel peaceful and safe during the Easter break, whether they are with family or at BGC
  • For those who stay on campus during the break to feel loved and secure in their BGC family
  • For blessings of wisdom and creativity for teaching parents to devise activities and conversations that encourage bonding and increase closeness with their kids
  • For staff energy, wisdom and creativity in planning Spring Festival (5/5/18)
  • For our staff to have rest, renewal and refreshment through time with the Lord, focusing on Him always
  • For the Lord to continue to provide for BGC according to His perfect will and to His glory
Join Our Young Professionals Event on April 19!
Calling all Young Professionals! You are invited to our next “Cheers for Children” event at the newest brewery “Eureka Heights” on April 19 6-9 pm. 10% of all proceeds from 6-9 pm benefit our kids! So, invite your friends and bring some fun summer items to donate to the kids of Boys and Girls Country.

Click this link for more information: https://conta.cc/2FNMaum
Leadercast North Houston Supports Boys and Girls Country
Boys & Girls Country has been chosen as the locally-led non-profit to provide exposure and support by Leadercast North Houston. Leadercast Live  is currently the largest one-day leadership conference in the world, aimed at helping people become Leaders Worth Following. This year's conference theme is "Lead Yourself". Click here for more information
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