PLEASE NOTE: There is an established application process with Choose Mental Health to access scholarship funds. Donations from this page are to CHOOSE MENTAL HEALTH and they will be earmarked specifically to support families at Cherokee Creek Boys School.
- Raise awareness for adolescent mental health,
- Raise funds for our CCBS Fire Keepers Scholarship Fund, and …
- Challenge themselves and have fun!
Our Executive Director, David LePere, will lead the team … and our CCBS mascot, BOTO the Bear (Be Open To Outcome), has plotted the route. BOTO says he will keep us updated as the team prepares for the ride and as they hit the trail.
Check out the latest on BOTO’s Big Ride!
Watch this video from CCBS Executive Director, David LePere … he is up to the challenge … a 350-mile bike ride from Pittsburgh PA to Washington D.C. in September! It’s a chance for ALL of us to make a difference in the lives of boys and their families!
YOU CAN HELP … by donating to support BOTO’s Big Ride!
CCBS is a member of Choose Mental Health, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting adolescent mental health with a specific focus on providing access to residential care, which is seldom covered by insurance.
Being a member of Choose Mental Health allows us to provide our Fire Keepers Scholarship Fund to help students get the care that they need.
Some EXTRA Good News!
For this ride, the amount that you donate will have twice the impact!
A generous CCBS family has offered a MATCHING GIFT of up to $200,000 … DOUBLING your contribution!
HOW TO DONATE*
Donate Online via Credit Card
- Click the blue button below to be redirected to the Choose Mental Health donation page.
- Click one of the yellow ‘Donate’ buttons at the top of the Choose Mental Health donation page.
Donate via Check
- Make Check Out to: Choose Mental Health
- Add to Memo Field: ‘Cherokee Creek Boys School’ (earmarks donation for CCBS)
- Mail Check to: Choose Mental Health; 870 W Center Street; Orem UT 84057
*Choose Mental Health is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and will supply donors with appropriate tax documentation.
NOTE: Choose Mental Health is the 501(c)3 that manages this Scholarship Account. Cherokee Creek Educational Programs is a 501(c)3 we are affiliated with, but it does not permit scholarships and does not have a doubling opportunity.
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Supporting BOTO’s Big Ride is a great way to support the CCBS mission, and make a difference in someone’s life and the world around you!
– John F. Kennedy
BOTO’s Big Ride Updates!
Check back for TEAM BOTO’s preparations and all their exciting adventures as they hit the trail!