Hi Everyone,

Happy New Year! I had so much fun working with all of あなた last 年 to raise awareness and funds for the Avril Lavigne Foundation. Together we have made tons of kids feel like Rockstars. It really feels like we are a team, and I'm excited for the upcoming year!

Today we are proud to announce that we are expanding the Avril Lavigne Rockstar Club to ten もっと見る U.S. and Canadian cities. Thanks to your support, the Avril Lavigne Foundation has chosen ten totally unique and fun recreation programs that really represent our R.O.C.K.S. mission: to provide Respect, Opportunities, Choices, Knowledge and Strength in support of children and youth living with serious illnesses または disabilities.

A little bit about each of the ten クラブ is listed below, look out for もっと見る fun アップデート about them this 年 on the Avril Lavigne Foundation website, フェイスブック and twitter. To learn more, check out our press release . I'm really looking フォワード, 前進, 楽しみにして to seeing the kids 愛 these great programs and hope あなた are too!

Xo,
Avril

Southern California: Scholarships for Camp Oakes and a 音楽 program/talent 表示する which will be named "The Avril Lavigne Rockstar Talent Show."

Greater Houston in Texas: Scholarships for summer campers and a program that will bring local musicians and artists to camp to teach lessons.

South Florida: Rockstar chefs-in-training camp to teach kids both with and without disabilities cooking skills, culminating in a cook-off challenge.

Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain (Montana) : Social skills classes for kids with disabilities, parent education classes for parents of infants with disabilities, a horse-therapy program, and sibling workshops.

DuPage & the 狐, フォックス Valley Region (Illinois): Dance therapy program for children with physical disabilities.

Hawaii: The only program for kids with disabilities on the island of Oahu, will support youth groups for girls and boys, as well as weekend 日 camps for families of kids with disabilities.

Nevada: Recreation program for teens and young adults with disabilities will include field trips and events in the local area including bowling, karate and 音楽 lessons and sports.

Washington: Multi-sensory learning center at Camp Stand によって Me to provide a 宇宙 for kids to learn and experience different senses.

Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties (Ohio): Continue to support program that recruits teens without disabilities from local high schools to 登録する the Rockstar Club and participate in activities and field trips with kids with disabilities.

Alberta, Canada: Adaptive bikes program with bikes that can be modified to be ridden によって kids with disabilities at Camp Horizons.