Impact
Boys & Girls Clubs of
St. Lucie County Impact
Formula for Impact
- Our Community.
- Our Family.
- Our Kids.
- World-Class Clubs.
- Life-Enriching Programs.
- Workforce Readiness.
- Academic Success.
- Healthy Lifestyles.
- Good Character & Citizenship
25
Clubs
Across 25 clubs, we offer diverse, enriching programs in a supportive environment for community growth and youth development.
16,000
Youth Served Annually
Impacting Lives: Serving Thousands of Youth Every Year.
500,000+
Meals Served Annually
Nourishing Futures: Over 275,000 Meals Served Annually.
25,000+
Community service hours in 2022
Community First: Over 25,000 Hours of Service in 2022.
97%
Club members increased their GPA
Students achieve a 97% increase in GPA, showcasing our effective educational support and commitment to their success.
89%
of Club members improved skills
Club members improved judgement, decision-making and social skills
Character and
Leadership
Development
Our Character and Leadership programs are dedicated to empowering youth to lead with integrity and confidence. We focus on building essential life skills that foster responsible and civic-minded individuals.
Academic
Success
1048
Club members participated in Summer Brain Gain, which reduces the summer slide.
82%
Middle and high school club members maintained or increased GPA
93%
Club teens are on track or on accelerated track for science and language arts
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Reach Your
Full Potential
Join the Boys & Girls Clubs and benefit from an engaging, safe, interactive and fun environment
Healthy
Lifestyles
SMART Moves programs maintained or increased their knowledge and resistance skills regarding substance abuse, HIV/Aids, smoking and premature sexual activity.
90%
Club members participated in physical activities in their clubs on a weekly basis
98%
Club members avoided risky behaviors (Smoking, alcohol, marijuana, etc.)
Civic
Engagement
843
Club members participated in an organization-wide field day
Mission
Volunteer
Hours
Making a
Difference
97%
Club members abstained from smoking
92%
Teens reported abstention from alcohol within 30 days of the survey
95%
Youth maintained or improved their knowledge of how to avoid negative behaviors
Good Character
and Leadership
Emphasizing the importance of strong character and leadership, our initiatives guide young people toward ethical and effective leadership, preparing them to be the positive change-makers of tomorrow.
76%
Teen members participated in job or internship opportunities discovered at the club
84%
Club members feel like they can stand up for what they feel is right
Community and
Economic Impact
- 90% of teens completed community service hours
- Lower Grade Retention and Higher Grade Promotion – roughly $782,775 avoided annually in public sector costs
- Reduced Juvenile Justice Referrals/Intakes – roughly $244,145 avoided annually in public sector costs
- Higher Annual Income – roughly $661,200 more
annual income per 5,000 Club members
About the Youth We Serve
Ethnicity of the Youth We Serve
Impact and Achievements: Our 2022-2023 Outcomes
The 2022/2023 Annual Report highlights our achievements and the resilient spirit of our community. It showcases our commitment to nurturing the potential of every child through enriching programs and supportive mentorship.