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+ 2010-11 Achievements • Over 330 Kids participated in our programs • More than 230 ‘Goals of Contribution’ accomplished and community members benefitted • Over 280 volunteers supported the kids to grow as leaders • More than 13,000 volunteer hours served • Partnered with 26 school communities • Program delivery expanded to new region of Kitchener/Waterloo Toronto George Anderson P.S Firgrove P.S. Harwood Junior M.S. Kingsview Village P.S. Lord Dufferin P.S. Pineway P.S. Willow Park Junior P.S. Stratford Anne Hathaway P.S. Hamlet P.S. Romeo P.S. Shakespeare P.S. Kitchener/Waterloo Queen Elizabeth P.S. Rockway P.S. Howard Robertson P.S. York Region Armadale P.S. Charlton P.S. Donald Cousens P.S. Forest Run P.S. Randall P.S. Woodbridge P.S. 16 th Avenue P.S. London Bishop Townsend P.S. Cleardale P.S. Ealing P.S. Glen Cairn P.S. Wilfrid Jury P.S. Our Kids have… • Helped feed and clothe the homeless • Taken a stand against violence and bullying • Improved their environment through recycling initiatives, clean up and planting • Raised awareness about health and social issues • Organized sports, tutoring and activity days • Collected and donated items to animal shelters 6
+ Program Outcomes Toronto York Region Kids reported a significant increase in self- confidence and improved view of themselves. • Over 96% will use the life and leadership skills they learned in the program beyond their Future Possibilities experience • Over 55% reported their grades improved while in the program • Over 90% reported they feel better about themselves as a result of being in the programs • Over 95% learned important leadership skills, such as courage, planning, perseverance, public speaking, and how to deal with problems • Over 95% reported they grew as leaders during the program • 100% said that their KidCoach helped them achieve success • Parents and teachers echoed this feedback and think think the children benefited from the program London/Stratford KidCoaches also reported significant benefits from coaching their Kid. • More than 85% reported they improved their communication and leadership skills that are transferrable beyond their volunteer work at Future Possibilities • More than 96% reported they anticipate using these enhanced skills in their life outside of Future Possibilities • More than 90% would recommend the experience of volunteering with Future Possibilities Kitchener/Waterloo 7
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