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
 

 

    


 

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



Number of Children and Families Served Through CSC Funded Programs During FY 2007-2008

Individual Children 2,199
Individual Adults 16,029
Children Served in Groups 34,274
Adults Served in Groups 7,489
Served as Families 8,314
Fort Pierce 11,365
Port St. Lucie 15,853
Western Port St. Lucie 419
TOTAL SERVED 68,305