Sunday, November 8, 2009 East Central Illinois

Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club facing negatives in cash flow

By Julie Wurth
Sunday, December 21, 2008 8:02 AM CDT

CHAMPAIGN – Every day after school, a bus takes Tyanna Jones' two kids to the hub of activity known as the Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club.

There they can get help with homework, work with a tutor, make an art project or just unwind from the school day until their mom gets off work at 5 p.m.

The club is a godsend for Jones, a single mom with a full-time job. Membership is $5 a year, which she knows is an "incredible" bargain. She probably couldn't afford that much day care, and the club is so much more.

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