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RISK &
PROTECTIVE
FACTORS
Comparison of the baseline risk and
protective factor assessments to the most
recent reassessment in 2024 indicates:
» 91% of youth maintained or significantly
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increased their protective factors.
» About 40% of youth decreased their risk factors.
SUCCESSFUL
COMPLETIONS
Engagement, increased skills, and reduced risk factors most often lead to
successful program completion.
» Approximately 74% of youth completed the program by successfully meeting their goals
or completing the available programming.
» About 26% of youth did not successfully complete their program – this includes youth 74%
getting a new law violation, youth running away or absconding, violation of program
requirements, or violation of probation. OF YOUTH
SUCCESSFULLY
» In 2024, there were 584 program terminations that were considered “neutral” and
excluded from the program completion calculations (22% of terminations). Neutral COMPLETED THE
reasons include program enrollments termed within 10 days, changes in contract/ PROGRAM
end of the semester, or a youth who returned a second time within a short period of
time (second program enrollment is assessed for successful or unsuccessful program
completion).
14 Maintenance is included as a positive outcome as youth typically would experience a decline in these areas without support from the programs.
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