Young people well prepared for their adult lives are essential for a community to thrive. Funded programs help children grow physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually into healthy, mature, and productive adults. They prepare youth to learn and work. They teach them to value education, effort, and achievement.1999 United Way Service Statistics
- Matched 542 youth with an adult role model (or Mentored 542 youth)
- Made a positive influence on 570 boys in urban scouting
- Taught 722 scouts about careers
- Provided day care for more than 1,500 low income children so their parents can work or go to school
- Prepared 325 pre-school children to succeed in school
- Gave more than 2,500 youth a positive place to go after school
- Provided shelter to 471 runaway or homeless teens
- Tutored 300 children in an after school program
- Improved the parenting skills of 369 teen parents
- Helped 615 teens cope with the pressures of teen pregnancy/parenting
- Educated 2,713 high school and 3,458 junior high school students about how to have violence free relationships
- Helped 25 school-age children pass their proficiency tests
1999 Funding by Outcome Area
If $2.06 million is available for Young People Succeeding, United Way will support&
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Child Care so that low income parents can work or go to school |
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Catholic Social Services |
$90,000 |
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Community Childrens Center |
$54,000 |
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Jewish Federation |
$18,000 |
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Melissa Bess Day Care |
$134,000 |
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YMCA of Dayton |
$54,400 |
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YMCA of Greene County |
$94,000 |
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YWCA of Dayton |
$80,000 |
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Mentoring, support, education, shelter, and other services for at-risk youth |
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters |
$115,000 |
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Boy Scouts, Miami Valley Council |
$45,884 |
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Catholic Social Services |
$65,000 |
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Daybreak |
$95,000 |
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Family Service Association |
$65,000 |
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Jobs for Graduates/Partnership for Youth |
$27,000 |
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Lutheran Social Services |
$30,000 |
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Programs to prevent problems and help local youth achieve their full potential |
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Boy Scouts, Tecumseh Council |
$20,000 |
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Camp Fire Council, Montgomery County |
$54,000 |
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Dakota Center |
$32,500 |
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Dayton Boys & Girls Club |
$402,116 |
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Dayton Urban League |
$69,642 |
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Family Service & Roosevelt/Westwood Neighborhood |
$40,000 |
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Five Oaks Neighborhood Association |
$30,000 |
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Girl Scouts, Buckeye Trails Council |
$54,642 |
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Girl Scouts, Treaty Line Council |
$25,231 |
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Greene County Domestic Violence Project |
$17,800 |
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Legal Aid of Dayton |
$18,000 |
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Miamisburg Youth Center |
$23,000 |
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United Health Services |
$93,000 |
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YMCA of Dayton |
$118,200 |
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YMCA of Greene County |
$11,000 |
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YWCA of Dayton |
$85,000 |