LFDEF, Inc. Programs… The five major components of the Lawrence Family Development and Education Fund, Inc. are: YouthBuild‐Lawrence, AmeriCorps, SSYI/Lawrence Youth Team FY’2016 OUTCOMES: Alternave Youth Programs Alternave Youth Development Programs 146 Young Adult Lives Impacted 66 YouthBuild-Lawrence Participants 30 YouthBuild-Lawrence Graduates 80 Youth Team Members 22 GED/HiSET Certificates Cizenship and ESL Classes for adults FY’2016 OUTCOMES: Maria del Pilar Quintana Family Center 261 students completed program 217 students completed ESL classes 44 students completed Citizenship classes 42 immigrant/refugees completed Citizenship application process 22 new United States citizens K‐1 through Grade 8 public charter school FY’2016 OUTCOMES: Lawrence Family Development Charter School 698 students enrolled 81% students in Saturday Academy showed improvement 76% students scored proficient on the MCAS ELA compared to 64% state average 1,372 children on waitlist 68% students scored proficient on Math MCAS compared to 57% state average 81% graduating 8th graders accepted to admissions-based schools Endowment and Direct Scholarships for LFDCS graduates FY’2016 OUTCOMES: PFK Scholarship Funds $38,774 was raised at the “Meet the Scholars... Who Reach for the Stars” fundraiser at the Stevens Estate for the PFK Direct Scholarship Fund $1.5M in scholarships and financial aid was awarded to the Class of 2016 over 4 years Lawrence Family Public Academy (K‐1 & K‐2) FY’2016 OUTCOMES: Turnaround Operator For Targeted Assistance 75 students enrolled in K-1 82% K-1 students at or above benchmark on DIBELS Letter Naming Fluency and First Sound Fluency 124 students enrolled in K-2 93% K-2 students at or above benchmark on DIBELS Letter Naming Fluency and First Sound Fluency 60 Class of 2016 graduates and alumni from the Classes of 2013, 2014 and 2015 received scholarships from LFD, Inc. totaling $92,772 31 unsubsidized job placements 9 internship-to-hire opportunities 18 professional certifications 8 participants attending post-secondary education LFDEF, INC FY’2015‐2016 ANNUAL REPORT PAGE 4
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