GIVING A CHILDREN HEAD START
2%
Less than $10,000
25%
Equal to or Greater than $10,000 but less than $30,000
30%
Equal to or Greater than $30,000 but less than $50,000
35%
Equal to or Greater than $50,000 but less than $70,000
8%
Equal to or Greater than $70,000
2,212 CHILDREN AGES 0-5 GOT A HEAD START
96%
Developed Skills to use Tools/Technology
94%
Can Identify Names and Letters
92%
Mastered Fine Motor Skills
91%
Used Expanded Vocabulary
88%
Developed Counting Skills
81%
Identify Objects and Shapes
11
New Classrooms Serving Infants and Toddlers Were Built by GBCA
231
Early Childhood Education
Spots Were Saved From Elimination
Stable Housing
300
Individuals Maintained Stable and Secure Housing Through GBCA's Tenant-Landlord Mediation
187
# of Homeless Families and Individuals GBCA Helped Avoid a Housing Crisis
93%
of Men in GBCA Sober Living Housing Found Employment
90%
of Men in GBCA Sober Living Housing Found Permamanet Housing
83%
At-Risk Youth Housed by GBCA PHASES Program Moved on to Stable Independent Living
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION
265
Immigrants Progressed on Their Path to Citizenship Through GBCA's New Americans Program
285
Immigrants Learned English to Improve Their Communications in the United States in GBCA's ESL Program
89
161
Young Adults Were Provided With Education and Training to Help Them Attain a High School Diploma in GBCA's High School Equivalency Classes
Local High School Students Were Given a Chance to Reach Their Goals of Post-Secondary Education through the Braithwaite Scholarship Fund
94%
of GBCA Clients Trained for Child Development Associate Received Credentials
85%
of GBCA Clients Trained for Child Development Associate Are Head Start Parents
77%
of GBCA Clients Trained for Child Development Associate Are Confirmed Employed
Economic Empowerment
2,342
Under-Banked Households Were
Provided Quality Banking Services By 1st Bergen Federal Credit Union
$225,000
Dollars Saved by 1st Bergen Members in Reduced Interest and Fees
62%
336
of Clients With 1st Bergen Credit Builder Loan Increased Their Credit Score
GBCA Clients Improved their Financial Literacy Through Financial and Housing Counseling
$7.7 million
5,000
152
Provided by GBCA in Energy
Payment Assistance
Families Avoided Utility Shut off with Payment Assistance from GBCA
Families Reduced Their Energy Bills Through GBCA's Home Weatherization Program
Health & Wellness
Patients are Treated Annually at New State of the Art Community Health Center Built by GBCA
1000
Head Start Families Received Nutrition Counselings from GBCA's On-Staff Registered Dietitians
161
Meals were Prepared and Served to Thousands of Economically Disadvantaged Individuals by GBCA's Food & Nutrition Department
737,630
Community Development
106
New Apartments Being Built on Main Street, Spearheading Hackensack Downtown Redevelopment
35
Jobs Retained in City of Hackensack with GBCA Headquarters Opening
19
17
Blocks studied for Neighborhood Revitalization in City of Garfield First Ward
Blocks studied for Neighborhood Revitalization along City of Hackensack Neighborhood Corridor
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: CAP SOLAR
2,509,367 kWh
Solar Energy Produced
$188,202
Energy Cost Savings for
Community Programs
3,773,651
LBS of Green House Gas Offset by CAP Solar
1,549
Trees Saved
230
Amount of Homes That Could Be Powered For One Year Through Energy Produced by CAP Solar
4,195,341
Miles Driven
192,607
Gallons of Gasoline Consumed
Offset CO2 Emissions Equivalent to
Offset CO2 Emissions From
Offset CO2 Emissions From
1,872,756
LBS of Coal Burned
Offset CO2 From
3,963
Barrels of Oil
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: WEATHERIZATION
313,771 kWh
Energy Saved
152
Homes Weatherized
514,810
LBS of Green House Gas Offset by CAP Solar
211
Trees Saved
35
Amount of Homes That Could Be Powered For One Year Through Energy Saved
572,338
Miles Driven
26,276
Gallons of Gasoline Consumed
Offset CO2 Emissions Equivalent to
Offset CO2 Emissions From
Offset CO2 Emissions From
255,485
LBS of Coal Burned
Offset CO2 From
541
Barrels of Oil