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Our Results

How we measure success depends on the individual challenges, strengths, and goals of each unique person or family we work with. We use a wide variety of standardized pre/post evaluation tools to ensure that our outcome measures are valid and statistically significant.

Outcomes
Sucess Stories

Examples of Family Connections’ Annualized
Program Outcomes

Impacts
Target
Actual

OTARY (Outreach to At-Risk Youth):

Participating youth will have no new reports of high-risk/criminal behavior.
Target
80%
Actual
81%

DREAMS (program for children exposed to domestic violence):

Participating children in will show improved emotional, cognitive, and behavioral functioning.
Target
70%
Actual
90%

DREAMS:

Participating families will demonstrate improved family bonding and communications.
Target
70%
Actual
100%

HomeSafe (supportive housing program):

Participating families will demonstrate improved mental health and well-being.
Target
80%
Actual
95%

Strengthening Families of Essex (SFOE):

Participating families will demonstrate an increase in healthy communication skills.
Target
80%
Actual
90%

Clean and Cool (adolescent substance abuse treatment and
life skills training):

Participating youth will have no new reports of high-risk/criminal behavior
Target
80%
Actual
90%

Clean and Cool:

Youth who attend at least three sessions will achieve abstinence.
Target
75%
Actual
97%

Wellness House (intensive outpatient treatment for seriously mentally ill and dually-diagnosed adults):

Participants will report the program is beneficial after a minimum of 2 weeks of attendance.
Target
80%
Actual
94%

Wellness House:

Consumers will report improved well-being and daily functioning.
Target
75%
Actual
82%

Adolescent Crisis Intervention Program (ACIP):

Participating youth will demonstrate an improvement in at least one life domain (e.g., social, academic or family functioning).
Target
85%
Actual
89%

ACIP:

Participating families will have no new reports of abuse or neglect for 12 months post-graduation.
Target
85%
Actual
100%

Community Case Management Program (CCMP):

Participating families will report that they are satisfied or very satisfied with services provided.
Target
85%
Actual
86%

CCMP:

Participating families will have no new reports of abuse or neglect for 12 months post-graduation.
Target
65%
Actual
92%

Reconnections (supportive visitation program):

Participating families in the Morris/Sussex region will have no new substantiations of abuse or neglect in the 12 months after their reunification.
Target
95%
Actual
100%

Strong Mothers (intensive outpatient substance abuse
treatment for DCPP-involved mothers):

Women will have no new arrests while participating in the program.
Target
75%
Actual
100%

Reunity House (supervised visitation and family reunification):

Participating parents will demonstrate improved parenting skills.
Target
90%
Actual
96%