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Kohl's Continues Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America with $1.5 Million Donation to Support Youth Mental Health and Wellness Nationwide

Business Wire•09/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Kohl’s commits $1.5 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America
  • ➤Funding expands trauma-informed care training across 4,700 Clubs nationwide
  • ➤Kohl’s donations since 2017 exceed $21 million for local Clubs
  • ➤Partnership support reaches more than 4 million young people annually

Expert Statements

Jennie Kent, Chief legal and corporate affairs officer of Kohl’s

“Supporting kids and families is central to our commitment at Kohl’s, because we know that feeling safe and supported is foundational to a child’s success”

Jennie Kent, Chief legal and corporate affairs officer of Kohl’s

“We are proud to partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to invest in the emotional well-being of young people nationwide, equipping staff with the tools to foster resilience and help kids navigate today's challenges with confidence.”

Kate Endries, National Director of Trauma-Informed Practice for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America

“Trauma-informed Boys & Girls Clubs create safer, relationship-centered environments where young people feel seen, heard, and valued.”

Kate Endries, National Director of Trauma-Informed Practice for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America

“Through Kohl’s support, Clubs nationwide are strengthening staff practices, promoting well-being, and creating conditions for youth to thrive.”

Kohl's Continues Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America with $1.5 Million Donation to Support Youth Mental Health and Wellness Nationwide

Funding supports 4,700 Clubs across the country, including program improvements and trauma-informed care initiatives

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