Funded
Programs
Throughout
its history, the Children’s Services
Council (CSC) has been investing in children’s programs
to create a network of prevention and early intervention
services available to the community. Programs are
funded based on their ability to make an impact on the
lives of the children they serve. By examining the
needs of our community, the Children’s Services Council
carefully selects programs to address these identified
needs.
All
funded programs are held accountable for achieving positive
change in the community as well proper expenditure of
taxpayer dollars. The Children’s Services
Council funds programs in the following categories. Click
on each category to view the specific programs funded.
Children’s
Services Council of St. Lucie County funds 61 excellent
children’s programs. Below are our funding categories.
Please click on the link below to discover the many
services available to you in your community.
Program Listing
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For
Fiscal Year 2007-08, the Children’s Services
Council is funding 58 programs. The
impact the funded programs make on the children
and families they serve include:
• Increasing
academic performance
• Increasing school attendance
• Improving parenting skills
• Increasing positive activities available
for children
• Increasing number of insured families
• Reducing teen pregnancy
• Reducing incidences of child abuse
• Reducing juvenile delinquency
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Number of Children
and Families Served Through CSC Funded
Programs During FY 2007-2008 |
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Individual
Children |
2,199 |
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Individual
Adults |
16,029 |
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Children
Served in Groups |
34,274 |
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Adults
Served in Groups |
7,489 |
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Served as
Families |
8,314 |
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Fort
Pierce |
11,365 |
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Port St.
Lucie |
15,853 |
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Western
Port St. Lucie |
419 |
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TOTAL
SERVED |
68,305 |
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