Stats
Percentage of students with reading problems in 3rd grade are still learning disabled in 9th grade.
75
Number of schools Kitchen on the Street is partnered with
SNAP stands for
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Average time a family spends at the dinner table
20 minutes
Number of active board members in 2019
19
Percentage of future earnings (job prospects) cut due to childhood malnutrition.
20
Number of children enrolled in Bags of Hope program
2,000
Can SNAP dollars be used to buy household supplies
No
This increases in young children as a result of family dinners
vocabulary
311,182
Ratio of children that cannot read proficiently by the end of 4th grade that will end up in jail or on welfare.
2/3
The cost of a Bag of Hope
$3.50
SNAP benefit (dollar amount) per person, per meal
$1.40
A benefit of Family Dinner is a lower risk of this
Substance Abuse
Pounds of food rescued in 2018-2019 fiscal year
48,404
Number of children that received free/reduced priced breakfast and lunch in the state of Arizona.
600,000
The cost to sponsor a child for an entire year through Bags of Hope
$133
Can SNAP dollars be used to buy seeds and plants
Yes
A lower rate of _________ is a direct result of family dinner
Obesity
Kitchen on the Street is the only nonprofit in AZ to have this
A Jr. Board
12%
Number of Bags of Hope distributed in 2018
52,197
Monthly gross income amount for family of 4 to qualify or SNAP
$2720
Percentage of families that eat dinner together
53%
2019-2020 Kitchen on the Street Budget
$600,000