FY’17 Programs and Outcomes The five major components of the Lawrence Family Development and Education Fund, Inc. are: YouthBuild-Lawrence, AmeriCorps, SSYI/Lawrence Youth Team FY’2017 OUTCOMES: Alternative Youth Programs Alternative Youth Development Programs 123 Young Adult Lives Impacted 46 YouthBuild-Lawrence Participants 30 YouthBuild-Lawrence Graduates 77 Youth Team Members 16 GED/HiSET Certificates* Citizenship and ESL Classes for adults FY’2017 OUTCOMES: Maria del Pilar Quintana Family Center 180 individuals completed program 150 students completed ESL classes 61% students showed improvement K-1 through Grade 8 public charter school FY’2017 OUTCOMES: Lawrence Family Development Charter School 716 students enrolled 85% students in grades 6,7,8 at or above benchmark on Spring ELA & Math L-Fast 85% 2017 graduates accepted at admissionsbased high school 31 students completed Citizenship classes 33 immigrant/refugees completed Citizenship application process 23 new United States citizens 96% parents rated school as satisfactory or above on annual parent survey; response rate 90% ! 5th year in a row for LFDCS to be rates as a “level 1” MCAS Massachusetts district 90% parents attended “Right from the Start” parents training In K-1. Endowment and Direct Scholarships for LFDCS graduates FY’2017 OUTCOMES: PFK Scholarship Funds $37,501 was raised at the “Meet the Scholars... Who Reach for the Stars” fundraiser for the PFK Direct Scholarship Fund 62 graduates and alumni from the Classes of 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 received scholarships from LFD, Inc. totaling $80,555 $1.73M in scholarships and financial aid was awarded to the Class of 2017 over 4 years Lawrence Family Public Academy (K-1 & K-2) FY’2017 OUTCOMES: Turnaround Operator For Targeted Assistance 67 students enrolled in K-1 92% K-1 students at or above benchmark on DIBELS Letter Naming Fluency and First Sound Fluency 104 students enrolled in K-2 92% LFPA parents attended the K-2 Poetry & Art Show 39 participants completing employment training program 17 unsubsidized job placements 19 professional certifications 4 LFDEF, INC FY’2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT PAGE 4
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