For more information about the Boys & Girls Clubs in New Hampshire go to www.nhbgc.com.
In New Hampshire last year:
• 19,021 youth were registered members of our Clubs, and more than 45,000 were touched by our outreach programs and events statewide.
• 7 Clubs provided services at 28 program sites and 16 school-based sites.
• 258 paid, professional staff and 748 volunteers worked with our Clubs and Club members.
• Average annual cost of program delivery was only $539 per member.
• Statewide, annual club dues averaged $23, with more than $78,000 distributed in scholarship funds. No child is ever turned away for lack of funds.
Positive Proven Results:
Boys & Girls Clubs in New Hampshire are proud to be part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America Movement. More than 4,000 Clubs reach over 4.4 million youth throughout our nation and on our military bases around the world. In 2007 the Boys & Girls Clubs of America commissioned the third national Harris Interactive survey of Club alumni, which found that:
• 57% of alumni said the Club saved their life.
• 90% of Club Alumni graduate from high-school, as compared to 85% nationwide.
• 61% became more committed to their education because of Boys & Girls Clubs.
• 28% would have dropped out of high school if not for Boys & Girls Clubs.
• 51% achieved a higher level of education than they though possible because of their Club.
• Overall, 91% are satisfied with their adult lives.