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BMW PRO-AM
The Charles Lea Center Foundation is proud to be among 27 Upstate charities benefitting from the 2012 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by Synnex Corporation. The tournament will be played May 17-20 on three Upstate golf courses including Spartanburg's Carolina Country Club.
Buy tickets to the tournament and support the Charles Lea Center! Tickets range from $10-$50 and can be purchased at www.buybmwtickets.com. Please select the Charles Lea Center Foundation to receive 100 percent of the funds from your ticket purchase be given to the Charles Lea Center.

WE"RE HIRING!
Come join our team. Please apply in person at the Charles Lea Center, 195 Burdette Street, Spartanburg, 29307.
Be sure and bring proof of certification as well as proof of education (high school diploma, etc.)

Welcome to the Charles Lea Center

The Charles Lea Center is a haven for more than 1,400 individuals - newborns to seniors - and their families, at two campuses and 60 group homes in Spartanburg County. As a vital community resource, it provides services that often cannot be found elsewhere in the Upstate. The Center employs approximately 500 individuals and this staff is is committed to providing the most compassionate services and developing opportunities that wlll lead to an improved quality of life for the folks in which they serve.

History
For almost 40 years, the Center has been the place to turn for innovative services and expert care for those with disabilities and chronic medical conditions in Spartanburg County. It has grown from an agency with 275 individuals and a budget of $500,000 in 1971 to a budget surpassing $27 million. The Center is the county's second-largest nonprofit (after Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System) and is a driving force in Spartanburg County's economy.