EXPECTED OUTCOMES

SUCCESS INDICATORS

RESULTS

COMMUNITY IMPACT

1. Each woman who is in the program a minimum of one (1) month will deliver a healthy, normal birth weight baby.

·     APGAR Score

·     Birth Weight

9

7 lbs 2 oz

Hillsborough County saves about $90,000 for each healthy, normal birth weight babies born – 28 of 29 babies were born healthy. A potential savings of $2,520,000

2. Each child in Alpha’s care will maximize his or her developmental potential.

·     Developmental Milestone Assessment

·     Preventive Health Care

·     Referral for Outside Intervention

55 of 58

58

3

Children will be able to reach their highest level of achievement and we will have more productive citizens – 55 children are at or above their developmental milestones … ready to be successful in school.

3. Each woman will improve her ability to become and remain employed.

·     Enrolled in HS or GED

·     Technical Training

·     College or Jr. College

·     Life Skills Training

·     Substance Abuse Recovery

·     Job Placements

27/3

1

6

110

23

16

A more educated workforce is less likely to live in poverty or become dependent on welfare - 110 women have advanced their education and improved their ability to gain and retain meaningful employment

4. Each woman will have appropriate housing for herself and her children when she leaves Alpha House.

·     Housing Status (lease, rent receipt, mortgage payment or self report)

77 of 87

89%

It costs about $20 per day to care for each person in a shelter.  The average length of shelter stay is 39 days – 77 families left Alpha House with safe housing – a potential savings of $120,120.