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CGYC programs are made possible through the generous donations of individuals and businesses.  Together we make afterschool programming affordable for all students.

WHAT'S THE NEED?

Breaking The Chains

of Generational Poverty.  

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HOW WE MEET THE NEED

Empowering Students for Success

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YOUR DONATIONS MATTER

Minimizing Costs for Students

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• 24.8% of Adams County children live in poverty*

 *6th highest in Indiana ​

• 31% of people who don't graduate will live in poverty.

• 32% of Adams County high school students considered "economically disadvantaged."

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For students involved in afterschool programs

• 70% express more interest and knowledge in science.

• 50% improve math and reading grades.

• 60% see improvement in classroom behavior.

• 56% improve homework completion and in-class participation.

• 72% see an increase in perseverance and critical thinking skills.

MENTORING TOWARDS HEALTH

All CGYC programs have been designed to help students in the 8 dimensions of wellness.

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• Spiritual

• Social

• Emotional

• Occupational

• Intellectual

• Environmental

• Financial

• Physical

REDUCING HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR

Developmetnal assets are the building blocks of  healthy youth.  Every CGYC activity supports one or more of these assets.  The more assets a student has, the less likely they are to be involved in high-risk behaviors.

ENGAGING ACTIVITIES

• Tutoring- students receive one on one acadmic help every day

• Life Skills-  students build skills in areas such as personal finance, culinary arts, resume building, employable skills, and job etiquette.

• Media & Arts-  students learn online broadcast, live production, video & sound mixing, set and stage lighting, post production editing, and more

ONE HOUR

$10 ($.83 per month)

In one hour at CGYC students can receive tutoring, learn a skill, receive encouragement, or even make new friends.  Every hour matters.

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ONE DAY

$30  ($2.50 per month)

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Every day at CGYC students receive academic and life skills training, receive encouragement, and increase their potential for success.  Every day matters.

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ONE WEEK

$90   ($7.50 per month)

Every week at CGYC students participate in talk-time, free time, education & tutoring, life-skills training, and media & arts.  Every week matters.

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ONE MONTH

$360  ($30 per month)

In one month at CGYC students will partcipate in activities designed to enhance their spiritual, social, emotional, occupational, intellectual, environmetnal, financial, and physical well being.  Every month matters.

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ONE SEMESTER

$900  ($75 per month)

Every semester students at CGYC progress along an academic success path designed to help them improve their grades in school.  Every semester matters.

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ONE YEAR

$2,700  ($225 per month)

Every year at CGYC students receive an equivilent of 38 school days of high-quality tutoring and mentoring.  Every year matters.

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THANK  YOU

CGYC PARTNERS! 

Together we are empowering students for success. 

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We partner with businesses, organizations, and foundations to break the cycle of generational poverty in Adams County through education and life skills training that supports students' transition into adulthood.