Our Impact in Arizona
16
scholars in
long-term residential program
35
scholars in comprehensive academy programs
38
collegians
working toward their degrees
89
total young people
who are motivated
to achieve their potential

Finances and the Future
%
of Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona, scholars are low-income, first-generation college students.
%
have no debt!! Those with student loan debt had an average debt load of $3,549
99%
go to college
90%
persist in college
88%
graduate college in
6 years or less!
Boys Hope Girls Hope scholars excel in school and life!
3.5
average middle school GPA
3.2
average high school GPA
3.3
average collegian GPA
Of the recent Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona college grads, 75% are working in their field of study! Some of which include:
- US Naval Officer
- Television news writer
- Freelance social media
- Freelance graphic design
- Civil engineer
- Engineering Inspector
- Editorial lead (writer)
- Logistics flow lead
- Surgical ICU Nurse
- Attorney
- Landscape architect
- Financial management

95%
from families below the US poverty line
100%
from underrepresented minority groups
65%
girls and young women
34%
boys and young men
95%
first-generation
college students
100%
volunteer in their 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
Dinner Table Memories with Genesis
These memories around the table are engrained in every wood fiber and scratch and will not be forgotten. Once again, I find myself at the long gray table and even though the people sitting in the seats have changed, I am reminded of memories with fondness, looking...
Stories Of Hope—Xavier
Being able to provide for the scholars and families, that are a reflection of my family and myself, has been a full-circle experience. I thank Boys Hope Girls Hope [of Arizona] for that!Xavier Gonzales has shepherded the youngest scholars in Boys Hope Girls Hope of...
Stories Of Hope—Chelsea
When it is time for college, they will be equipped with an array of learning skills. They will know how to study. They will achieve—no matter where they are studying.The kitchen is the epicenter of most homes. And for many of the families whom Boys Hope Girls Hope of...