Boys And Girls Clubs In Indian Country
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Facts

Reaching children in Indian Country, Alaska and Hawaii

Serving over 140,000 Native American youth
Over 200 Clubs, more than 20 Clubs in Progress
Locations in 25 states
86 American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and Alaskan
  Native communities

Building Upon the Success of Boys & Girls Clubs of America

More than 4.4 million boys & girls served
3,700 Club locations
Locations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin
Islands plus domestic and international military bases
Some 44,000 trained professional staff
140,600 program volunteers
140+ years young

At a yearly average cost of $200 per youth, this is a small price to pay to help children and teenagers on reservations escape the alternatives:

30% never finish high school; only 17% attend college
The suicide rate among Native Americans is 62%
  higher than all other Americans
Alcohol mortality for Native Americans overall is 510%
greater than all other races combined

Because of their proven successes, Boys & Girls Clubs are one of the best investments in our Native American children's future.





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