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Applied in 2004

Target 1000

Urban Youth Initiative

Score Details

Program Focus
Program Mission Clarity and specificity of the program's mission statement. Excellent
Target Population Clarity and specificity of the programs target clientele. Excellent
Eligibility Criteria Clarity and specificity of the program's eligibility criteria. Excellent
Program Requirements Well defined requirements for client participation. Better
Referrals From Other Organizations Do other organizations recommend this program to their clientele. Good
Referrals to Other Organizations Does this program recommend other programs to their clients? Excellent
Volunteer to Staff Ratio Are volunteers effectively incorporated into the program?
Past Participant Recruiting Are past program participants recruited as volunteers? Good

Evaluation and Practice Princples
Practice Principles How supports and resources are provided to increase outcomes. Better
Outcome Measurement The ability to measure stated program outcomes. Excellent
Change Process Specific and measurable statement of the program's goals. Excellent
Faith Related Elements Integration of faith related elements. Excellent
Measurement Frequency Frequency of measuring client outcomes. Better
Program Evaluation Level of the budget allocated to measuring client outcomes. Excellent

Institutional Stability
Organization Age A measure of the organization's durability. Excellent
Board Oversight How involved in the program are the members of its board? Good
Program Duration Average duration of a clients participation with a program. Good

Finances
Budget Diffusion Diversity of the programs funding sources. Excellent
Government Funding Does this program accept little or no government funding? Excellent