Our Impact in Kansas City

See how Boys Hope Girls Hope of Kansas City is meeting our mission and bringing our community together.

8

 

scholars
in long-term residential program

3

 

collegians
working toward their degrees

13

 

total young people
who are motivated
to achieve their potential

*including 2022 graduates transitioning to careers

PARTNERSHIPS THAT GIVE HOPE

99%

 

go to college

90%

 

persist in college

2

 

graduates in 2022!

*one high school and one college

BUILD A CONNECTION

Our scholars are regular kids who enjoy celebrating special days!

You can help us make a birthday, Christmas, holidays and “Gotcha” days (the day the scholar moved into our program residence) very special with a gift or gift card. Come celebrate with us!

To find out upcoming special days and how you can help, contact our office at 816.942.2335.

90%

from families below the US  poverty line

100%

from underrepresented minority groups

100%

boys and young men

100%

first-generation
college students

100%

volunteer in the community

SERVING OTHERS IN NEED

Becoming well-educated and career-ready is all complimented by a focus on living a life of service to others—a key component of Boys Hope Girls Hope’s proven track record of life-transforming impact on scholar success.  Our scholars regularly participate in community service activities, complete service reflections, research community issues they are passionate about, brainstorm solutions they can offer, and lead service projects.

LIVING PROOF

LaRon’s Story

LaRon’s Story

LaRon’s plea is for people to listen to one another, to find common understanding, to love one another, and to embrace equality for everyone.  His...