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It Starts With Us
| 4081 - Summer Residential Camps | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4081.1) | 100 |
Number of youth who participated in summer residential camps |
| 4081.2) | 100 |
Number of youth who reported gaining at least one new life skill as a result of participating in summer residential camps |
| 4081.3) | 13 |
Number of teens and adult volunteers who participated in summer residential camps. |
Author: Erica LaCour-Thompson
Major Program: Summer Residential Camps
According to Childcare Aware of America, in 2017 before and after school childcare for school-aged children costs families $5,389. In Christian County 27% of the population that is under the age of 18, and 60% of those youth are in low-income families (below the 200% of the federal poverty level) as reported by Kentucky Kids Count 2017 Data Book. Although the county has 1,260 less children in low-income families (below the 200% of the federal poverty level), this is still 12% higher than other y
Author: Erica LaCour-Thompson
Major Program: Summer Residential Camps
Level: Long Term: The Hopkinsville Kentucky Boys and Girls Club works to give all young children a chance to learn about the value of being caring, responsible, and productive youth to serve in the Hopkinsville community. Working with the children to implement our Kentucky State University mission to enhancing society, and impacting individuals by providing quality teaching with a foundation in studies & research were able to exemplify our ability to share in public
