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18 | January 24, 2019 | Malibu surfside news malibu<br />
malibusurfsidenews.com<br />
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT<br />
The Malibu Emergency Relief Fund<br />
Due to exhaustion of all funds donated and raised,<br />
the Disaster Relief Center and The Malibu Emergency Relief fund operated by the<br />
Boys & Girls Club of Malibu will cease operations effective Tuesday, January 22, 2019.<br />
The Malibu Emergency Relief fund operated by the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu has received<br />
$1,505,272.08 as of Friday, January 18, 2019. $1,225,465.77 has been disbursed and granted to<br />
480 individuals/families for immediate emergency funding. Remaining funds will be dispersed among<br />
submitted/pending applications. The BGCM is working with Certified Public Accountants Guzman &<br />
Gray, whom is performing on-going audits of the fund, from inception to completion: the application<br />
& distribution process, bank accounts and assurance of the proper use of funds within the guidelines<br />
of the fund establishment. These audits will be shared with the public upon completion.<br />
We thank our beloved community for entrusting us with this duty; it’s been an honor to serve Malibu<br />
during this difficult time. Crisis counseling continues to be available at the Teen Center for Malibu<br />
students affected by the Woolsey Fire. We thank you for your support as we return to our regular club<br />
operations. We would also like to give a big thank you to everyone who donated to our community<br />
through monetary and in-kind donations. We could not have done this without all of your kindness!<br />
Stay strong Malibu!<br />
Boys & Girls Club Malibu