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Program/Service Objectives & Performance <br /> The next set of questions will provide grant application reviewers a clear sense off what your proposal is designed <br /> to accomplish and what is needed to get there. Please keep in mind that character counts include punctuation <br /> and spaces. <br /> 1.In 1,000 characters,explain the community need the program/service intends to fulfill.Evidence(data/citations) <br /> documenting the need must be provided.* <br /> Climbing for Kids addresses the lack of affordable activities for Hawaii Island youth,where 21%of the <br /> population is under 18,and many face financial barriers.Hawaii's Department of Health reports 30%of <br /> adolescents experience sadness or hopelessness,with 13%attempting suicide. Rural isolation and limited <br /> recreational options,especially during rainy seasons,worsen inactivity and mental health challenges.By offering <br /> free bouldering sessions,the program promotes fitness,resilience,and community connection.Through <br /> partnerships with schools and organizations,it provides underserved youth with equitable opportunities for <br /> personal growth and wellness. <br /> 2.In bullet form,describe the ways your program/service advances the CHANGE category you selected?(500 <br /> character limit)* <br /> -Provides free access to bouldering <br /> -Promotes physical health,mental resilience,and problem-solving skills. <br /> -Creates a safe,inclusive environment for personal growth and community connection. <br /> -Encourages positive social interaction and a sense of belonging for youth from diverse backgrounds. <br /> -Inspires lifelong wellness habits and confidence-building experiences. <br /> Please refer to Logic Model Guide below when filling out questions 3-6: <br />