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Causes: Boys & Girls Clubs, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Group Homes, Human Services, Literacy
Mission: Boys hope girls hope helps academically capable and motivated children-in-need to meet their full potential and become men and women for others by providing value-centered, family-like homes, opportunities and education through college.
Programs: Illinois - the program is a residential scholarship program which operates 3 homes. Services provided within a family like setting, include housing, food, school tuition, tutoring, adult live-in supervision and clothing. This year, services were provided for 24 scholars in residence and 15 scholars away at college. Success is measured by having all residence scholars complete service hours and maintain an above average grade point.
st louis - the program is a residential scholarship program which operates 2 homes. Services provided within a family like setting, include housing, food, school tuition, tutoring, adult live-in supervision and clothing. This year, services were provided for 12 scholars in residence and 29 scholars away at college. Success is measured by having all residence scholars complete service hours and maintain an above average grade point. In addition, 61 scholars were served through the hope prep program, an intensive 9-year program of academic preparation and character building (beginning in 8th grade) through high school and ending at college graduation.
pittsburgh - the program is a residential scholarship program which operates 2 homes. Services provided within a family like setting, include housing, food, school tuition, tutoring, adult live-in supervision and clothing. This year, services were provided for 13 scholars in residence and 8 scholars away at college. Success is measured by having all residence scholars complete service hours and maintain an above average grade point.
10 additional affiliates providing housing and educational assistance for abandoned, abused and neglected youth.