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CHILDCARE RESOURCES OF INDIAN RIVER Program: Children in Centers Program: Children in Centers (Statistics as of 9/30/2015) • Grant: $170,000.00 • Funds Used as of 6/30/2015: $170,000.00 • Total Children served as of 9/30/2015: 124 Taxonomy numbers: NL-300.150; PH-610.150; PH-610 Focus Areas Addressed: Children in Centers Program description: This program is designed to provide access to quality childcare for an at- risk segment of the population that cannot afford to pay for quality childcare. The intent is to provide school readiness skills for the children. This organization contracts with local childcare centers that meet quality criteria for the purpose of delivering quality childcare programs for working families who meet income eligibility guidelines and live in Indian River County. GOALS/OUTCOMES REPORT (10/1/2014 — 9/30/2015) 1. 75%of Childcare Resources"graduates"will leave for kindergarten with school readiness skills as determined by the United Way's Goals for the Common Good (literacy,social/emotional and cognitive skills).This will include only those children who were in the Childcare Resources program a minimum of one year. 96% of"graduates" have achieved kindergarten readiness skills. 2. 85%of the children enrolled in the Childcare Resources program a minimum of one year will show progress in development in the course of the school year as measured by Speed Dial R, Katz Social/Emotional Checklist,Ages and Stages. Baseline: pre-tests administered in the fall of the 2014-2015 school year. 88%of the children have shown progress in development. 3. Childcare Resources parents will maintain 100%compliance in all of areas of required parent participation during the 2014-2015 school year as measured by the parent participation log. 100%of the parents have completed their required parent participation. - 16- 134