Developing Skills for Life, Building Faith for Eternity
Friday, October 2, 2015
Wisconsin Club - 6200 W Good Hope Rd. Milwaukee, WI
Lighthouse Facts
- The Havenwoods campus celebrates its 9-year anniversary on April 28, 2015
- Havenwoods Neighborhood youth crime dropped 30% since Lighthouse Youth Center (LYC) opened in 2006
- The Block Watch and the neighborhood are now named after Lighthouse
- The Garden Homes campus celebrates its 3-year anniversary on April 28, 2015
- 52,238 student visits have been made to the two LYC campuses since 2006
- Over 2,400 unique students have been served by the two LYC campuses since 2006
- On average, 65 students attend one of the two LYC campuses every day
- 100% of students who attend LYC at least 2 times/week graduate from high school
- Graduates of Lighthouse attend such institutions as UWM, MATC, & WCTC to further their post-secondary education
- The LYC Jobs Training Program includes monthly business tours and has placed several students in jobs within neighborhood businesses
Average Milwaukee Youth Center is open:
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Each Lighthouse Youth Center is open:
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30 weeks per year
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50 weeks per year
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5 days per week
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5 days per week
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15 hours per week
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22 hours per week
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