Youks Kids http://www.youkskids.org Tue, 15 May 2012 13:40:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Harpoon Event Sponsors http://www.youkskids.org/harpoon-event-sponsors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harpoon-event-sponsors http://www.youkskids.org/harpoon-event-sponsors/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 13:40:55 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=934 With Youk's Kids third annual Harpoon Brewery Event right around the corner, we would like to take the time to thank our corporate sponsors who supported this event:

 

Presenting Sponsor: New Balance

Associated Industries of Massachusetts

The Dadasis Family

Edelstein & Company, LLP

Franklin

Howl At The ...]]> With Youk's Kids third annual Harpoon Brewery Event right around the corner, we would like to take the time to thank our corporate sponsors who supported this event:

 

Presenting Sponsor: New Balance

Associated Industries of Massachusetts

The Dadasis Family

Edelstein & Company, LLP

Franklin

Howl At The Moon

Liberty Bay Credit Union

Mohegan Sun

Pro Star Management

Rentals Unlimited

People's United Bank

Stone Harbor Trust

The Trust Family

 

Youk's Kids events would not be possible without the dedication and support of our In Kind Donors.  A special shout out to:

Harpoon Brewery

Boston Red Sox

Callanan & Klein Communications

Davio's

DJ Felix Q

Polar Beverages

Rick Bern

Spectrum Marketing

Sweet

Sarah Carroll-Thumbnail Studios

 

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/harpoon-event-sponsors/feed/ 0 Support Our Friends At NEMLEC http://www.youkskids.org/support-our-friends-at-nemlec/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=support-our-friends-at-nemlec http://www.youkskids.org/support-our-friends-at-nemlec/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 15:21:05 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=928 On May 21st, the North Eastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (NEMLEC) will host their annual Golf Tournament at the Indian Ridge Country Club in Andover, MA.  There are a few spaces still available to participate as a golf fouresome!

 

NEMLEC functions as a specialized, regional policing operation.  Executive officers commit their resources from his/her enforcement agency ...]]> On May 21st, the North Eastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (NEMLEC) will host their annual Golf Tournament at the Indian Ridge Country Club in Andover, MA.  There are a few spaces still available to participate as a golf fouresome!

 

NEMLEC functions as a specialized, regional policing operation.  Executive officers commit their resources from his/her enforcement agency to assist other members in an effort to increase and improve individual and collective capabilities, and to provide effective policing services.  The NEMLEC Foundation promotes and pursues training and education, independent research, studies projects and programs, to assist and improve the police departments that comprise NEMLEC membership, and operations, effectiveness, and public understanding.

 

To register for the NEMLEC golf tournament with funds to directly benefit the NEMLEC Foundation, please contact Sharon Crowley at 978-852-3589 or by emailing nemlecfoundation@yahoo.com

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/support-our-friends-at-nemlec/feed/ 0 ‘Take Me Out To The Ball Game’ http://www.youkskids.org/take-me-out-to-the-ball-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=take-me-out-to-the-ball-game http://www.youkskids.org/take-me-out-to-the-ball-game/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 13:32:16 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=922 Are you looking for the best seats at Fenway Park?  We have Youk's personal seats for sale which are located just 5 rows behind home plate.  By purchasing tickets through Youk's Kids, you are donating funds to the programs we support.  Not only will you have a great view of the game, you will have ...]]> Are you looking for the best seats at Fenway Park?  We have Youk's personal seats for sale which are located just 5 rows behind home plate.  By purchasing tickets through Youk's Kids, you are donating funds to the programs we support.  Not only will you have a great view of the game, you will have helped enhance the lives of the children throughout Red Sox Nation and beyond.

 

For ticket information and availability, please call our office at 617-964-YOUK (9685).

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/take-me-out-to-the-ball-game/feed/ 0 ‘Chip In’ for Youk’s Kids http://www.youkskids.org/chip-in-for-youks-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chip-in-for-youks-kids http://www.youkskids.org/chip-in-for-youks-kids/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 16:57:43 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=915 Pop Chips has launched the 'Game Changers' campaign with the support of New England Patriots player, Deion Branch!  On June 1st, Deion will select one local cause from the top 5 most popular ideas and Youk's Kids could be in the running!  Vote for our cause and we'll have the opportunity for Deion and Pop Chips to host an exclusive ...]]> Pop Chips has launched the 'Game Changers' campaign with the support of New England Patriots player, Deion Branch!  On June 1st, Deion will select one local cause from the top 5 most popular ideas and Youk's Kids could be in the running!  Vote for our cause and we'll have the opportunity for Deion and Pop Chips to host an exclusive event for Youk's Kids!

 

This would be a great way to raise even more awareness about Youk's Kids and the programs we support. 

 

Vote for Youk's Kids now at: http://promoshq.wildfireapp.com/website/6/contests/206749

 

Voting ends May 20th!

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/chip-in-for-youks-kids/feed/ 0 For The Month Of May… http://www.youkskids.org/for-the-month-of-may/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=for-the-month-of-may http://www.youkskids.org/for-the-month-of-may/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 14:25:37 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=906 For the entire month of May, head to any of Qdoba's Massachusetts locations for the opportunity to contribute to Youk's Kids.  By donating just one dollar, you will receive a 'Scratch & Win' card, in which you will win one of many delicious Qdoba prizes.

This card also provides you with an Entry Form.  Upon filling ...]]> For the entire month of May, head to any of Qdoba's Massachusetts locations for the opportunity to contribute to Youk's Kids.  By donating just one dollar, you will receive a 'Scratch & Win' card, in which you will win one of many delicious Qdoba prizes.

This card also provides you with an Entry Form.  Upon filling it out and submitting to your local Qdoba location, you will be entered to win free burritos for a month, 2 Red Sox tickets, and a meet and greet with Kevin Youkilis! 

We chatted with Youk about this cause marketing campaign, he said, "Qdoba combines delicious dishes, fresh ingredients and pristine service to create a perfect business.  Their philanthropic efforts with my charity, Youk's Kids, is something I deeply value and appreciate."

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/for-the-month-of-may/feed/ 0 Youk’s Kids on You Tube http://www.youkskids.org/youks-kids-on-you-tube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=youks-kids-on-you-tube http://www.youkskids.org/youks-kids-on-you-tube/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:01:56 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=829 Did you know that Youk's Kids is on You Tube?  Be sure to check it out today and become a subscribed member to the Youk's Kids channel.  Currently, we have two videos that you can watch to learn a little bit more about Youk's Kids.  Our Athletes for Heroes video outlines the specifics of this program and ...]]> Did you know that Youk's Kids is on You Tube?  Be sure to check it out today and become a subscribed member to the Youk's Kids channel.  Currently, we have two videos that you can watch to learn a little bit more about Youk's Kids.  Our Athletes for Heroes video outlines the specifics of this program and how Youk's Kids is helping the children of fallen and injured men and women of service.

 

This week, another video was added which was viewed at our most recent Idol event on January 26th.  The video details every aspect of Youk's Kids and describes how we bridge the gap for the children at the Italian Home, Josh Cares, and through Athletes for Heroes. 

 

Check out Youk's Kids on You Tube today! http://www.youtube.com/user/youkskids

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]]> Gavin DeGraw will be performing at Idol!  Get your tickets now at www.youkskids.org or by calling 617-964-9685!

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/idol-announcement-2/feed/ 0 Get Your Holiday Gifts Here! http://www.youkskids.org/get-your-holiday-gifts-here/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-your-holiday-gifts-here http://www.youkskids.org/get-your-holiday-gifts-here/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:50:02 +0000 jsiedman http://www.youkskids.org/?p=774 With the holidays right around the corner, why not purchase some Youk's Kids merchandise?  Our website offers great gift ideas from Curious George At The Baseball Game and the Music Hits Home CD, to the delicious Youk Bar and beautiful signature baseball neckalce.  There is something for everyone!

Tickets to our upcoming signature event Not Your Average Idol ...]]> With the holidays right around the corner, why not purchase some Youk's Kids merchandise?  Our website offers great gift ideas from Curious George At The Baseball Game and the Music Hits Home CD, to the delicious Youk Bar and beautiful signature baseball neckalce.  There is something for everyone!

Tickets to our upcoming signature event Not Your Average Idol make a great holiday gift as well.  Induldge in a night out at the State Room for you and yours on Thursday January 26th. Chelsea Lately stars Sarah Colonna and Josh Wolf will host this evening of philanthropy and live entertainment.  You can look forward to appearances from local and national celebrities, as well as food from 12 of Boston's best restaurants.  This will be a night to remember, so purchase your tickets today!

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/get-your-holiday-gifts-here/feed/ 0 Help Us Collect 1,800 Books! http://www.youkskids.org/help-us-collect-1800-books/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=help-us-collect-1800-books http://www.youkskids.org/help-us-collect-1800-books/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:39:21 +0000 jsiedman http://youkskids.org/blog/?p=370 Youk's Kids is proud to announce that in support of Michelle Obama and Jill Biden's Joining Forces intiative, we will be treaming up with Reach Out and Read for a book drive.  It will kick off on September 14th at Fenway Park where we will be collecting books at Gates A and C.  Our goal ...]]> Youk's Kids is proud to announce that in support of Michelle Obama and Jill Biden's Joining Forces intiative, we will be treaming up with Reach Out and Read for a book drive.  It will kick off on September 14th at Fenway Park where we will be collecting books at Gates A and C.  Our goal is to riase 1,800 books to supply the Reach Out and Read programs at both Hanscom Air Force Base and Newport Naval Health Clinic. 

Reach Out and Read prepares America's youngest chiuldren to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together. The program begins at the 6-month check up and continures through age 5. 

Book collections will take place throughout Red Sox Nation at participating locations until September 30th.  Book Drop Locations include: Davio's Boston, Hotel Commonwealth, all MA Dependable Cleaners locations, Kings Bowling (Boston and Dedham), New England Mobile Book Fair, The Children's Book Shop, Wellesley Books, select Qdoba locations, Barefoot Books, Porter Square Books, Rodney's Book Store, and the Royal Sonesta.

Please visit one of our participating locations or visit www.reachoutandread.org/youkskids to donate online.

]]> http://www.youkskids.org/help-us-collect-1800-books/feed/ 0 You Got What I Need! http://www.youkskids.org/you-got-what-i-need/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=you-got-what-i-need http://www.youkskids.org/you-got-what-i-need/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:53:47 +0000 jsiedman http://youkskids.org/blog/?p=363

Join Youk's Kids today at WEEI Sports Radio at Fenway Park at 1:00 to promote this Kevin Youkilis, Herb Chambers, and Biz Markie special rendition of a favorite sing-a-long.  Check it out here  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkNm3aitctY

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Join Youk's Kids today at WEEI Sports Radio at Fenway Park at 1:00 to promote this Kevin Youkilis, Herb Chambers, and Biz Markie special rendition of a favorite sing-a-long.  Check it out here  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkNm3aitctY

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