Technology and Art Helps Youth Succeed
Inspired by The Clubhouse Network: A Global Community For Creativity & Achievement, in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab. See results from The Clubhouse Network below.
Our members (teens & preteens) set high goals and expectations as a result of Clubhouse experience.
Our Clubhouse members try harder in school as a result of their clubhouse experience.
Our members believe they will use skills learned at The Clubhouse in their future.
Our members said they are interested in studying STEM in the future – and credit The Clubhouse for this interest.
In The Press
“Kids eager learners at Computer Clubhouse.” Atlanta area Clubhouse members speak about their Clubhouse experiences..
In The Press
“Refugee Teens Make Film” A moving preview of the documentary film Chicago teens created to tell their personal stories.
In The Press
The film-industry giant interviews a member about one of his projects. “Thirteen Going on 3-D”.
In the Press
America’s second-largest newspaper has featured the Computer Clubhouse twice. “Not Just Closing a Divide, but Leaping Into It.”
“The Clubhouse is a great place to develop new and awesome skills, and at the same time you meet up with new people and you get to have a lot of fun.”
Teen member
2015 Youth Impact survey
“I owe a lot to The Clubhouse. I learned a lot, not just about [technology] but myself. As a result of the positive reinforcement I stayed in school where before I did not care. The Clubhouse was my U-turn. Since then I have passed all my classes and made up for lost ground.”
teen member
2015 youth impact survey
“It’s a nice place to help your creativity flow. It helps slingshot hobbies in art and technology to the next level.”
teen member
2015 Youth impact survey
We see most of our members staying in school. They all have goals for higher education and careers. Annually we have been working with Southeast Employment & Training Department to offer youth summer jobs.
Coordinator
2015 Youth impact survey
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