PROGRAMS & Programming for High-Risk Youth The SISU Center provides programming for High-Risk young people, ages 14-24 and living in and around the City of Lawrence. Some of SISU’s programs include YouthBuild Lawrence Alternative Education, the Lawrence Safe and Successful Youth Initiative, the SISU Women's Advocacy Group , the Gang Resistance Intervention Team, and SISU Basketball. At SISU, young people have access to: HiSET classes—carpentry training— screen printing — case management—street outreach—mental health services—social emotional supports—pro-social recreational activities. 598 Young People Received Services through SISU - 125 young people participated in weekly Case Management and Social Emotional programming - 36 Participated In Education Program - 6 young people passed at least one of the test towards their High School Equivalency - 131 received Subsidized Employment - 391 participated in SISU Basketball - 40 participated in Mental Health Services - 8 young people were engaged through the Restorative Justice process The LFDCS Scholarship fund provides high school scholarships and financial assistance for high achieving graduates of the Lawrence Family Development Charter School. Students attend some of New England’s premier day and boarding schools. $145,976 was raised towards scholarships during FY23 23 graduates from the Class of 2023 received scholarships from the LFDCS Scholarship Fund - $2,047,900 - $87,000 and 55 Scholarships awarded for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 graduates 2023 Scholarship Recipients are attending: Academy of Notre Dame Central Catholic High School Deerfield Academy Lowell Catholic High School LAWRENCE PROSPERA FY’23 ANNUAL REPORT Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School Phillips Academy Andover SOAR High School, Lancaster ,CA St. John’s Preparatory School PAGE 4
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