Boys Hope Girls Hope St. Louis
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Boys Hope Girls Hope St. Louis
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755 S. New Ballas Road; Ste. 120
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St. Louis, MO 63141
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(314) 692-7477
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Cassandra Sissom, LPC
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Program Director
Program Description
Boys Hope Girls Hope St. Louis helps academically capable and motivated children-in-need to meet their full potential and become men and women for others by providing value-centered, family-like homes, opportunities and education through college.
Services Provided
- Academic enrichment/tutoring/study skills
- Arts and cultural
- Career exploration and counseling/internships
- College fairs/campus visits
- College transition and retention support
- Community service/service hours
- Financial aid advising/FAFSA completion
- Leadership development
- Mentoring
- Parent/family services
- SAT/ACT and other test preparation
- Scholarships and last-dollar grants
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 13%
- Hispanic/Latino: 8%
- Other: 12%
- African American: 67%
Education Level and
Number of Students
- High School: 55
- Middle School: 2
- Elementary School: 2
- Post-secondary: 9
- Non-traditional: 0
First-Generation
- Between 50% and 75%