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w w w . c h a m p i o n s i n a c t i o n . o r g
14 Million Guatemalans Celebrate. . .
IN GUATEMALA:
• 33.2% attend high school.
• Average education level, youth ages 15-24: – Non-indigenous
children: 6th grade – Indigenous children:
3rd grade
Source: Esperanza Juvenil
ELSEWHERE: Students who meet regularly with their mentors are 52% less likely than their peers to skip a day of school.
Source: Big Brothers Big Sisters
ELSEWHERE:
98% of mentored youth STAY IN SCHOOL.
Source: California Mentor Founda<on
ELSEWHERE:
85% of mentored youth DON’T USE DRUGS.
Source: California Mentor Founda<on
ELSEWHERE:
98% of mentored youth AVOID TEEN PREGNANCY.
Source: California Mentor Founda<on
ELSEWHERE:
98% of mentored youth AVOID GANG ACTIVITY.
Source: California Mentor Founda<on
Meet
HUMBERTO
Meet
HUMBERTO Humberto
“Whatever I have the ability to do, I’m going to do. With God’s help,
we’ll be able to do great things not only in kids’
lives, but in whole communities too.”
w w w . c h a m p i o n s i n a c t i o n . o r g