Outcomes
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College Enrollment – 2X the Chicago Public Schools’ Rate
MetroSquash has impacted me by providing me a level of support that I could not gain from anyone else. Everyone has supported me so much with my college and career decisions and it has really set me on an amazing track.
– Na’imah J-C, 2nd Year, Smith College
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of students feel that MetroSquash has caring adults who they trust and can go to for help
Every time I come back to MetroSquash everybody shows love and treats me as a family member. Not only do I feel supported, I feel understood. This allows me to be open about my struggle and accept advice on how to solve my problems.
– Barron G, 3rd Year, College of Wooster
students have been paired with a caring mentor
Through MetroSquash, I met Marshall, who has been my mentor for about 7 years. He is the closest I have to a father, and I am thankful for ever day he continues to help me grow and mature into a young man.
– Mekhi W-C, 2nd Year, Coe College
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of students feel that MetroSquash has helped them become more comfortable interacting with different people
MetroSquash has impacted me because they have opened many doors for me which made me come out of my comfort zone.
– Jamara D, Senior, Bronzeville Scholastic
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of students complete 10 hours of community service every year
Appreciative cannot describe how grateful I am for MetroSquash; keeping me involved in volunteer work to ensure I was always humble toward those who may need an extra hand.
– Gerald M, 3rd Year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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College Persistence – 5X the Chicago Public Schools’ Rate
Being a first generation college student, almost 1000 miles away from home, I always felt if I needed something or someone to talk to, I could always count on the people at MetroSquash.
– Karyn D, 2018 Alum, University of Vermont
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of MetroSquash postsecondary students receive an annual scholarship to help with the high costs of college
– Kyle L, 3rd Year, Bates College
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Postsecondary Matriculation Rate
MetroSquash ensures that every student is properly prepared for life changing decisions through tutoring, mentorship, fitness, and scholarship.
– Khameelah B, 2018 Alum, Trinity College
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of students feel that MetroSquash gives them opportunities to travel to places they would otherwise not have gone
From squash tournaments all over the country to summer programs and camps, and making friends from all across the world, I owe my gratitude to MetroSquash.
– Kayland J, 2nd Year, Spelman College
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