Supporting kids and teens’ mental health has never been more important.
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Every day, 11.3 million kids and teens leave school with no place to go.
Your gift today can help change a child’s future.
Every day, 11.3 million kids and teens leave school with no place to go.
97% of Club teens expect to graduate from high school and 80% had submitted an application to a post-secondary education.
According to BGCA youth outcome data
75% of regularly attending members said they volunteered in their community, Club, school or neighborhood at least once in the past year.
According to BGCA youth outcome data
89% of Club youth said they can stand up for what is right; 91% of Club youth reported that as a leader, they make sure everyone feels important.
According to BGCA youth outcome dataIs there a youth mental health crisis? And if so, what can parents and caregivers do to support kids and teens in managing stress, anxiety and depression?
When youth feel empowered, they become active contributors and collaborators at home, at school, at the Club and beyond.
Donation will support national organization and 62 local Boys & Girls Clubs around the country
03/17/2022
Symptoms of anxiety and depression in teens are on the rise as youth mental health needs trend upward. Club alumna Laine S. shares her personal experiences being diagnosed with anxiety and depression from an early age and her hopes for all students to have access to mental health resources and supports
03/28/2022
The negative impact of social media, especially Instagram, on the mental health of young people has recently made headlines – here’s what you can do to support your kid or teen in having a healthy self-esteem and developing safe digital habits.
10/29/2021
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