Every $1 invested in afterschool programs saves $3 by:
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Increasing kids’ earning potential
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Improving kids’ performance at school
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Reducing crime and welfare costs
Brown, W. O., Frates, S. B., Rudge, I. S., Tradewell, R. L. (2002). The Costs and Benefits of After School Programs: The Estimated Effects of the After School Education and Safety Program Act of 2002. The Rose Institute of Claremont-McKenna College. http://www.middlechildhoodmatters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/claremontmckenna_CostsandBenefits.pdf
Giving Levels
Hero ($1,000 and up)
Coach ($500-$999)
Mentor ($250-$499)
Friend ($100-$249)
Donor (Gifts up to $99)
