Our Results
Our work is guided by a deep commitment to results-based accountability. We rigorously measure and track our progress, using methods proven to make a difference. Here are the results several of our programs recently achieved:
Children served since 1953
250,000+
Out of 792 clients in our Health Homes Program for youth with multiple chronic conditions or serious emotional disturbance (SED), 786 were able to remain with their families and avoid out-of-home placement (99% prevention rate).
99%
Graduation rate in 2022 at August Martin High School, compared to 24% in 2015.
98.7%
Success rate in ensuring a safe environment and preventing out-of-home placement for families at risk of abuse or neglect.
Elmhurst and Flushing Area Prevention Programs
100%
91%
Graduation rate at Young Adult Borough Center (YABC) at Flushing High School
100% of students were at risk of dropping out—or already had.
92%
By spring, 92% of 3-year-olds met or exceeded widely held expectations for literacy development, up from 15.4% in the fall.
Escalera Head Start Program
100%
Low-income workforce development WIOA Program participants graduated high school, and 100% of juniors advanced to the next grade.
Far Above Standard Rating by NYC Department of Youth & Community Development
100%
By spring, 100% of 3-year-olds met or exceeded widely held expectations for social-emotional development, up from 15.4% in the fall.
Escalera Head Start Program
95%
increase in children engaging in developmentally appropriate tasks
Astoria ParentChild+ Program
64%
increase in positive parenting interactions
Astoria ParentChild+ Program
41%
Percentage of third graders proficient in math in 2020, up from 8% in 2014.
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