OCS Outcomes Report 2016-2017
Growing Together Daycare (GTD) GTD provides young mothers with high quality childcare and outreach support while supporting them to raise healthy children while finishing high school. Outcomes • Promote age appropriate development in the children. • Build secure attachments between child and parent. • Children attending our program will have positive EDI results when they begin kindergarten. • Parents increase understanding of child development. • Provide referrals, supports and advocacy, where appropriate. • High school graduation for the parents or equivalent. • Nutritious meal for healthy development. Service Highlights • Celebrated 30 years of service. • 108 young moms and their children received support. • Spring, summer and Christmas drop-in program. • Graduation Dinner (dresses, hair, makeup, accessories and transportation) . • Breakfast for Moms. • Emergency Food cupboard.
• Ages and Stages questionnaires performed every 90 days. • Young Family Subsidized Housing program administration.
• 13 safe, affordable housing subsidies. • Fraser Health Nurse visit 2x/week • Dental Hygienist visit 2x/year.
Quality Improvements • South Ridge School held a service week for students to volunteer. We have them help out in the kitchen, prepare crafts, fill our yearly calendars for each program and play with the children. These volunteers then go back to their school with stories and knowledge of the young families that they then sponsor at Christmas time with hampers. • 29 christmas hampers to clients
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