OUR IMPACT
Here are some ways we quantify our annual impact.
HOME:
We house youth for 10,638 bed nights (total # of beds filled each night during the year).
SERVICE:
We provide 26,371 hours of 1:1 services to families and youth annually (with paid staff).
SKILLS:
20,805 hours of life skills training services are provided annually.
SAFETY:
Each year we provide a safe refuge for 800 youth.
CONNECTION:
We receive 2160 calls annually on our Crisis Line from youth and people who care about the youth.
SUPPORT:
4112 hours of professional therapy annually (with a licensed professional).
EDUCATION:
Each year we help over 1500 youth succeed in school.
A FUTURE:
45+ kids graduate each year from our WorkZone program.
When a youth DOES NOT COME THROUGH
OUR FRONT DOOR, it costs our community…
$3.8 million per youth
Cost of 1 person in a life of crime
$300,000
Cost of 1 youth aging out of foster care
$167,000
Cost of 1 youth in Juvenile Detention for 1 year
$58,900
Cost of 1 youth in foster care for 1 year
OUR RESULTS:
91%
of crisis line callers developed a personal safety plan.
97%
that left our shelter and went to a safe & stable place.
94%
increase in income after staying at Miller house.
87%
of WorkZone grads were employed or in school 6 mo later.