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The Summer Struggle for South Carolina Families finds that the parents of 344,270 South Carolina children want summer programs for them, but just 155,731 South Carolina children are enrolled. The barriers pushing programs out of reach for South Carolina families are cost, cited by 37% of survey respondents; program location or transportation challenges, cited by 17%; and programs being unavailable, cited by 12%.
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Rick & Susan Goings Boys & Girls Club Director Marcus Mitchell congratulates Taylor Lewis of Hemingway who earned the title of South Carolina Youth of the Year on Tuesday, April 28, at the State Alliance meeting in Charlotte.
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Our Impact This Year
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Days Open a Year
252
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Youth Served
3,000+
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Club Sites
8
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Healthy Meals Served
160,500+
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Sgt. Priscilla Zimmerman * from the 70sLooking back, before attending the Club, my dreams and opportunities were limited, but once there I learned self-respect and self-worth and the whole world opened up for me.
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Michael Woods * from the 90sThe Club has provided me with a lot of my “first” experiences: traveling in and out of SC, staying overnight in a hotel, riding on an airplane, and even my first job. I don’t know where I would have ended up had it not been for the Club.
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Salisha Rigsbee * Phoenix, Ariz., Assistant Attorney GeneralNo matter where you go in life, you’ll always go as far as you believe you can go. ... The Club is where I learn how to set standards and accomplish them.
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Rev. Terry Alexander * from the 60sI am thankful for the strong adult mentors the Club had, as they provided me the guidance needed for my future success.
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Benjamin Baker * from the 2000sI never saw a trajectory for my life, but they wouldn't count me out.
