2012 Annual Report - Huckleberry House
2012 Annual Report - Huckleberry House
2012 Annual Report - Huckleberry House
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<strong>Huckleberry</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
FY<strong>2012</strong> Focuses and<br />
Improvements cont.<br />
Living Program participants. Through Huck<br />
<strong>House</strong>’s partnership with the YMCA, our teens had<br />
access to personal trainers and various fitness opportunities,<br />
including a weekly cardiovascular class.<br />
Primary Care Physicians<br />
Transition-age youth in the program received<br />
assistance with finding primary care physicians<br />
and scheduling and keeping appointments. Using<br />
PCPs helped reduce dependence on emergency<br />
room care and improved the quality of healthcare<br />
the teens received.<br />
Parenting Skills<br />
Many transition-age youth have their own young<br />
children. This year, the program once again offered<br />
a parenting track to emphasize and teach<br />
essential parenting skills for raising and enjoying<br />
children.<br />
10 PARTICIPANTS GRADUATED<br />
FROM HIGH SCHOOL<br />
or obtained ged<br />
SERVED 53 TRANSITION-AGE TEENS<br />
18 MONTH PROGRAM<br />
22 TEENS OBTAINED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS<br />
23 TEENS GRADUATED<br />
80% OF GRADUATES SECURED<br />
PERMANENT HOUSING<br />
4 GRADUATES ENTERED COLLEGE<br />
5 OBTAINED NEW JOBS<br />
7
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