Safety
After school programs started by Boys & Girls Clubs saw drops in drug use by 22%, juvenile arrests by 13%, and vandalism by 12.5%.
Education
A national study found that over 40% of students attending afterschool programs improved their reading and math grades.
Health
In one study, 67% of parents reported that their child got at least 30 minutes of physical activity during a typical day in their afterschool program.
Socio-Emotional Development
A Boys & Girls Club study showed 82% of teens in the after school program took part in leadership roles such as student council or being in charge of activities.
Screen Time
Screen time rules are meant to help families find a balance between media use and a healthy lifestyle. Click HERE to read a helpful guide
We saw a 13% increase in children who reported being interested in learning new words after spending just a semester at BGCN.
The percentage of children enrolled in our summer program who read 7 days a week increased by 63% since the beginning of summer.
