Atlanta native and chart-topping recording artist Young Jeezy joins local youth in the National Boost Mobile RockCorps Volunteerism Campaign. Volunteers help beautify Reynoldstown in exchange for one ticket to exclusive star-studded concert at the Fox Theatre.
ATLANTA, May 23 –
WHO:
– Young Jeezy, Atlanta native and platinum-selling recording artist
– V103
– Atlanta youth volunteers
– Reynoldstown Revitalization Corporation
– Boost Mobile, a wireless telecommunications brand dedicated to boosting the lives of today’s youth
– RockCorps, an organization that harnesses the power of music to inspire volunteerism
WHAT:
Boost Mobile RockCorps (BMRC), the national youth volunteerism movement that since 2005 has motivated more than 19,000 young people to get involved and help their communities, is partnering with non-profit organizations to plan more than 175 volunteer projects in major metropolitan areas around the U.S. this year. In exchange for contributing four hours of community service, volunteers will receive tickets to signature Boost Mobile RockCorps concerts in their area.
BMRC 2007 kicked off in Atlanta in mid-April with a diverse roster of volunteer projects and partnerships involving local Atlanta youth that will culminate with the unprecedented concert event at the Fox Theatre on June 9 featuring chart-toping recording artists
Young Jeezy, Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross and more. The concert will reward 3,000 hard-working local youth who have volunteered four hours of community service through BMRC to earn tickets to this ultra-exclusive event.
WHEN: Today, Wednesday, May 23, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: 100 Flat Shoals Avenue
MORE: Participants must pre-register for volunteer events.
To register or for more information about Boost Mobile RockCorps please call 888-ROCK-889 or log onto http://www.boostmobilerockcorps.com
CONTACTS:
Shawn Purdy/Bianca Bianconi Sheila Eldridge/Tracy Anderson PMK/HBH Miles Ahead Entertainment (212) 582-1111 (201) 722-1500 Shawn.Purdy@pmkhbh.com Sheila@MilesAheadEntertainment.com
Bianca.Bianconi@pmkhbh.com Tracy@MilesAheadEntertainment.com
SOURCE Boost Mobile RockCorps
