Speaker of the Week, Michael Perret-Gentil Fathers in the Field
November 29, 2023 at 7:54 pm,
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Children from fatherless homes account for:
- 63% of youth suicides
- 71% of pregnant teenagers
- 90% of runaway or homeless kids
- 85% of youth sitting in prisons
- 71% of high school dropouts
- 75% of teens in drug treatment
Research shows that mentored children are:
- 46% less likely to use drugs or alcohol
- 33% less likely to resort to violence
- 59% more likely to get better grades