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April 2026: Growing Healthy, Hopeful Futures
Grow • Serve • Create • Shine
Give Today—Change a Child’s Tomorrow.
April is full of opportunities to help children grow stronger, healthier, kinder, and more confident. At the Boys & Girls Club of Walker County, this month is about nurturing the whole child—mind, body, creativity, character, and community connection.
Your support helps Club kids keep building bright futures through healthy habits, caring mentors, hands-on learning, volunteerism, and safe, encouraging spaces where they can thrive every day.
What April Supports at the Club
Grow Healthy Futures (April 6-12)
We’re beginning this stretch of April with a focus on health, wellness, and encouragement. Your gifts help provide nutritious snacks, active play, positive routines, and caring support that help children grow stronger in body and mind.
We’re kicking off the month with a focus on literacy and wellness—helping youth build confidence through reading, encouragement, and tools that promote calm and resilience.
Create & Celebrate (April 13 - 18)
From art projects to self-expression and confidence-building activities, this week highlights the importance of creativity in a child’s development. Support this work by helping us provide supplies, safe spaces to explore talents, and mentors who inspire kids to dream big.
Serve & Shine (April 19-26)
During National Volunteer Week and Global Youth Service Day, we celebrate the power of giving back. Club youth learn leadership, kindness, teamwork, and the importance of serving others. Your support makes these experiences possible and helps raise the next generation of community-minded leaders.
Read, Learn & Bloom (April 22-30)
As we close out the month, we spotlight reading, curiosity, and growth. Whether it’s books, enrichment activities, homework help, or meaningful conversations with trusted adults, your gifts help children stay engaged, supported, and ready for what comes next.
Choose Your April Impact
🍳 Mama Ginny’s Journey: Cooking Through the Years with the Renfro Family A Heartfelt Collection of Recipes, Memories, and Love
We are honored to share Mama Ginny’s Journey, a cookbook that preserves decades of culinary tradition, family stories, and treasured recipes from the Renfro family's beloved restaurants — including Café Texan, Casa Tomas, Farmhouse Café, Farmhouse Sweets and Eats, Geppetto’s, Renfreaux’s, The Lamplighter, and more.
This cookbook is more than just recipes — it’s a celebration of a life lived through food and service. Inside, you'll find rich flavors, family favorites, and the history of a family whose restaurants helped shape the taste of our community.
🕊️ Honoring Mama Ginny’s Legacy
Mama Ginny passed away on December 29, 2024, but her warmth, spirit, and dedication live on through these pages. The Renfro family is proud to offer this cookbook for purchase in her memory, with all proceeds going to benefit the children of the Boys & Girls Club of Walker County — a cause close to her heart.
📖 Get Your Copy
Whether you’re a longtime fan of the Renfro restaurants or simply love the joy of southern cooking and community, this cookbook makes a perfect addition to your kitchen — or a thoughtful gift.
You must make your purchase while at Farmhouse Cafe & Bakery, 1004 14th St, Huntsville, TX .
Once purchased, show your receipt to the hostess to redeem for your book.
Your Donations Allow Us to Continue to Serve the Children of Walker County
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Boys & Girls Club of Walker County
P.O. Box 8600, Huntsville, Texas 77340
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