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Jim Wahlberg is a Film Producer and Executive Director of The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation. The Youth Foundation, named after his brother Mark Wahlberg, has an important mission to improve the quality of life for inner city youth through a working partnership with other youth organizations.
Lipton Toyota's donation to Jim’s Boston Marathon Run will benefit the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation as well as the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester.
"Our goal is to remove and eliminate barriers that prevent youth from succeeding. Our mission is to assist youth in order to ensure that no child is limited or prevented from attaining their lifetime goal or dream due to financial circumstances. Through the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, we will provide financial and community support to assist in making the dreams and ultimate potential of inner city youth become a reality." — The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation
Established
in 1974 as the Colonel Daniel Marr Boys and Girls Club, the Boys & Girls
Clubs of Dorchester is dedicated to making a positive impact on the youth and
their families in the community.
The Boys & Girls Clubs Provide:
- A safe place to learn and grow.
- Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals.
- Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences.
- Hope and opportunity.
Jim Wahlberg is running the 2014 Boston Marathon to raise $100,000. If you would like join Lipton Toyota in supporting Jim's run, you can donate at https://www.fundraise.com/wahlberg.
The Boston Marathon is right around the corner, taking place on Monday, April 21st. Join Lipton Toyota in cheering for Jim Wahlberg!