2024 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN FOLLOW-UP FLIPBOOK
Your financial support helps kids . .
Become responsible citizens
Live healthy lifestyles
Achieve the success we know they are capable of accomplishing. of serving Clinton County
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB DETAILS
Mission: Help local youth reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens
Vision: Success is within the reach of every child. We believe every girl and boy deserve a safe place to learn and grow.
The Club turns 50 years old in 2024
901 members in 2023
Served another 296 young people through community outreach
Annual membership dues of $40/year
It costs $523 annually to provide programming to one Club member
WHY IS BOYS &
GIRLS
CLUB NEEDED IN CLINTON COUNTY
ACADEMIC NEED
According to PublicSchoolReview.com, "Clinton County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Clinton County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools."
OTHER CHALLENGES FOR YOUTH
According to a Community Foundation report, the following non-academic areas of concern were identified by Clinton County residents and organizations: drug & substance abuse; access to mental health services; obesity & diabetes; and smoking.
High School Graduation Math Proficiency Reading Proficiency 32% 38%
YOUR SUPPORT PROVIDES QUALITY PROGRAMMING
Your financial support provides Clinton County young people with a facility after-school and programs designed specifically to address community needs experienced by children every day. Programs are based on physical, emotional, cultural and social needs, and interests of girls and boys, and recognized developmental principles. Programs are age appropriate, gender inclusive, gender specific, and developmentally sound.
Academic Success Sports & Fitness Arts & Crafts Character & Leadership Health & Life Skills Technology & STEM
YOUR SUPPORT ADDRESSES
COMMUNITY NEEDS
95% of our members who participated in our homework help program reported that they were more confident in school. With regard to good character, 96% of surveyed Club members said they feel like they can stand up for what they think is right, even when their friends disagree.
100% of survey participants also reported that they try to help when they see others in need.
66% of survey participants reported eating three or more fruits/vegetables per day.
60% reported three or more days of physical activity totaling at least 60-minutes each day.
YOUR SUPPORT WILL BE MATCHED
Your gift or pledge to Clinton County Boys & Girls Club’s 2024 Annual Campaign ensures kids have access to trained youth development professionals, mentors, healthy snacks, and impactful programming they need to soar through every
age and stage.
Start your pledge or make an outright gift today, and the Lilly Endowment will match your contribution and double your impact for youth.
Here is how it works . . .
Using your pledge form, make a pledge of $500, $750, $1,000 or more (which you can pay in monthly increments if you wish) and the Lilly Endowment will match your support.
It is as easy as that!
Your support is possible in many different ways: Make an outright gift by handing your Club fundraising volunteer a check
made payable to Clinton County Boys & Girls Club. Complete and sign the pledge form and hand it to your Club fundraising volunteer.
If you are 70 1/2 years or older, you may make a qualified charitable donation directly from your IRA.
Board of Directors
Matt Beardsley
Isaac Chavez
Dave Clark
Dan Coapstick
Matt Crawford
Stacy Gephart
Evan Hall
Deanne Hunter
P l e a s e c o n t a c t :
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E x e c u t i v e D i r e c t o r
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Scott Miller
Mandi Mitchell
Chris Vawter
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