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2009 Program Statistics

Families served: 103

Number of adults served: 105

Number of children served: 163

Number of calls from persons in a housing crisis: 1303 - 15% increase from 2008

Number of housing nights provided: 69,489

Number of apartments in the Transitional Housing program: 76

Location of Transitional Housing program buildings: Addison, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights, Glen Ellyn, Naperville, Westmont, Woodridge

Condominiums in Shared Home Equity program: 18

Location of condominium buildings: Lombard, Naperville, Westmont

Number of clients that received employment counseling: 62

Number of clients that completed skill assessment testing with Career Vision:22

Number of clients that received employment training at LDS: 10

Number of clients that were hired for new positions: 33

Number clients that received college degrees: 2

Number of clients that enrolled in college: 33

Number of children in tutoring program: 46

Number of certified tutors: 30

Number of children that received Early Childhood Assessments: 4

Number of parents that received parenting skills assistance: 11

Number of $1,000 scholarships given to college-bound students: 8

Number of children that received scholarships to attend summer camp: 30

Number of volunteer mentors: 317

Number of Learning Resource volunteers: 30

Learning Resource Center and Tuturing Center Locations: Addison, Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Naperville, Westmont, Woodridge