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OF COLLIER COUNTY


       Shaping Great Futures For


       working families













                                        Our families average an annual           income of $53,000                      *







      Family Budget Without

                   Boys & Girls Club



                                            HOUSING        CHILDCARE        GROCERIES         OTHER EXPENSES
                                                                                              (Transportation, Healthcare, Clothing, etc)

           Family Budget With

                   Boys & Girls Club


                                                                                                   *all numbers based on 2024 data
      The rising cost of safe summers.

                                                                             The average Boys & Girls Club family in Collier County
            AVERAGE              BOYS & GIRLS           SAVINGS OVER         earns just $53,000 a year. Without the Club, these
         SUMMER CAMP            CLUB SUMMER             10 WEEKS OF          families would be forced to spend roughly 32% of their
            IN SWFL:                 CAMP:                SUMMER:            income — over $17,000 annually — on after-school and
                                                                             summer care alone.
         $400/wk.          vs.   $56/wk.           =      $3,440             Thanks to the Boys & Girls Club, parents can provide

                                                                             their children with safe, enriching programs including
                                                        back in working
                                                        parents’ pockets     everything from homework assistance to college prep
                                                                             and dance classes to tech club at a fraction of the cost
                                                                             — giving them the financial freedom to focus on essentials
                                                                             like rent, groceries, and savings.
                                  This summer, the Club will provide
                                   over 1,000 campers with two               Your donation makes this possible.
                                  balanced meals and snacks per              By giving today, you can help ensure
                                 day at no additional cost to parents.       hardworking families have access to
                                                                             affordable, high-quality care that allows
                                                                             their families and our community to thrive.
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