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NORTHWEST YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES (NYFS) <br />1994 SERVICE PARTICIPATION SUMMARY <br />FOR THE: <br />CITY OF LITTLE CANADA <br />Your city's contribution to the work of NYFS has once again made it possible for NYFS to offer <br />help and hope to over 3,700 north suburban residents. In 1994, 455 local youth and families <br />received mental health services and 32 young fathers received help which enabled them to <br />emotionally and financially support their children. In -Home Services provided 32 youth and <br />families with intensive home based treatment. In addition, 351 first -time youth offenders <br />completed community service restitution, 220 youth attended Awareness seminars, and 73 youth <br />received delinquency assessments. A total of 302 youth received employment services, 116 youth <br />received medical services, and 383 youth provided volunteer service to the community through <br />the Youth Service Learning project. <br />Although the needs of individual cities vary year to year, the need for the services provided by <br />NYFS remains constant. Your participation makes it possible for NYFS to offer these essential <br />services. <br />CITY OF LITTLE CANADA <br />Service Provided <br />Youth Cases <br />Residents Served <br />Service Flours <br />Provided <br />Total Benefit <br />Utilized* <br />Counseling Services <br />10 <br />N/A <br />36 <br />$ 3,240 <br />Young Fathers Program <br />0 <br />N/A <br />0 <br />$ 0 <br />Restitution Services <br />26 <br />N/A <br />104 <br />$ 4,160 <br />Awareness Seminars <br />12 <br />5 <br />48 <br />$ 1,920 <br />Delinquency Assessments <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />$ 0 <br />Employment Services <br />28 <br />24 <br />168 <br />$ 6,720 <br />Teen Health Center <br />1 <br />N/A <br />2 <br />$ 160 <br />Youth Service Learning <br />0 <br />N/A <br />0 <br />$ 0 <br />In -Home Services <br />0 <br />N/A <br />0 <br />$ 0 <br />TOTALS <br />77 <br />29 <br />358 <br />$16,200 <br />*EACH SERVICE IS BILLED AT A DIFFERENT RATE PER HOUR. SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS. <br />Counseling/Mental Health Services: each client is seen an average of 8 - one hour sessions and one -2 hour intake <br />appointment totalling 10 hours of service per client. Each service hour is charged out at a rate of S90 /per hour. Billable Service Hours are <br />reflected in above grid. <br />Young Fathers Program: The Young Fathers program seeks to assist young men, up to age 23, in their role as fathers. The <br />program provides support, information, referrals, parent education and vocational assessment through group or individual, couple and family <br />consultation. Each participant receives an average of 12 hours of group or individual counseling and support services in addition to 5 hours of <br />vocational /educational services. Cost per hour of service is $55. <br />Community Restitution Services: Youths are placed on job sites within their home communities and each complete <br />approximately 20 volunteer service restitution hours. Cost per hour of service is about $40.00. Each case requires a minimum of 4 hours. <br />Continued on Reverse <br />Page 69 <br />