boys team charity Cactus League
Prospective Member Information

Mission Statement 

boys team charity is a volunteer service organization dedicated to developing an altruistic spirit in young men through active participation of parents and sons in philanthropic projects in their communities. 



Goals

Serve the Community: Develop a sense of social responsibility. 

Promote Personal Growth: Build self-esteem and a giving spirit.

Strengthen Family Relationships: Deepen bonds with parents by working together in boys team charity.

Develop Leadership Skills: Cultivate respect and an appreciation of others by working as a team, developing leadership skills, and creating friendships.

Provide Educational Opportunities: Provide young men with experiences that foster their community responsibilities and goals.

 


Facts & Requirements

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  • •  Boys are TeamMates and parents are Coaches.

  • •  Our annual operating year is May 1st through April 30th.

  • •  Prospective Members may apply to join btc during the annual membership drive during the Spring of their 6th through 11th grade year.  Boys are assigned to Teams, based on the grade level they will be entering in the fall of each membership year.  You must live in the 85255, 85259 or 85260 zip codes to apply for new membership in Cactus league.

  • •  There are approximately 25 boys in each Team with vacancies filled during the annual Prospective Member Drive by random draw as they are available.

  • •  btc has three (3) General Membership Meetings per year (May, September and January) that both TeamMates and Coaches attend and additional Team Meetings (grade level) throughout the year. 

  • •  Coaches are required to serve in a leadership role for at least one term during their btc tenure.

  • •  Philanthropy Hours are earned while serving at one of our btc Cactus League approved philanthropies. League Hours are earned by attending General Membership Meetings, Team Meetings (grade level), committee work, etc.

  • •  The annual minimum hours requirements are:

      • Grades 7-9 TeamMates and Coaches               15 Philanthropy Hours

    •                                                                        6 League Hours

      • Grades 10-12 TeamMates and Coaches           10 Philanthropy Hours
      •                                                                    6 League Hours

  • •  Financial Requirements:

    • TeamMate plus one or two Coaches.........$95
    • Additional TeamMate.............................$40 

 


All Prospective Members must be sponsored by a current btc Member in good standing.

All Prospective Member applicants are sorted by their appropriate class.  If there are more applicants than space available in a class, then applicants will be selected by random draw to fill the class or, if necessary, placed on a waitlist.  Prospective Member applicants and their Sponsors will be contacted by the VP of Membership following the draw.

Legacies (siblings of current members) are automatic members.