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"IT IS EASIER TO BUILD STRONG CHILDREN THAN TO REPAIR BROKEN MEN" - FREDRICK DOUGLAS
Did You Know… Our Boys Need Help
Suicide is the #2 Cause of Death for all young persons. And males commit 78% of all suicides.
(CDC National Vital Statistics Report, 2016)
93.3 % of Americans in prison are men. 85% of youths in prisons grew up in a fatherless home.
(Federal Bureau of Prisons, 2016)
71% of all high school dropouts come from fatherless homes.
(National Principals Association Report)
Studies Show Boys to Men Improves Boys’ Lives
Boys to Men boys feel better about themselves and others
*Shift from bullies to leaders*
They perform better
academically.
*Improved attendance and higher grades*
Dropout rate greatly reduced when boys are in mentoring groups.
What is the Boys To Men Hawaii Mentoring Program?
Boys to Men is a group mentoring program that provides positivity, guidance, support, and safety in boys’ lives. In the absence of healthy mentorship, boys are at risk of becoming disconnected from their community. This poses an enormous danger to the community. Boys to Men group mentors sit in circle weekly with these boys, providing connection, hope, and support.
Listen to how these boys found hope, support, and a new path through the Boys to Men program.
