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rage 2 SIX MONTHS MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES STATUS (Continuation Programs Only) In the space provided, please list each measurable objective in your current program agreement and indicate the degree to which your program has been successful in achieving them. (Use data from the first six months of the fiscal year.) Measurable objectives met July 1, 1991 thru December 31, 1991. 1. 85% referred children served 100% - all 12 children referred were served ~p% prepared for long term pla.ge~en.t 75% - 9 of 12 returned home, placed in foster home or group home or placed with relatives as determined to be the best long term placement. 2 went to psychiatric hospital 1 terminated because of runaway. 50% achieved successful adjustment for 6 months 63% - 10 of 16 children placed between March 1, 1991 and September 30, 1991 have had no new court referrals and have made successful long term care placements. Two of the 16 children were terminated to training Schools and 4 have had continuous runaways or placements from group homes into psychiatric hospitals and back to group homes. Between 7/1/90 and 6/30/91, we had 21 children placed in the group home; 13 were for less than 30 days, 3 for less than 60 days, 1 for less than 90 days, and 4 for the maximum 90 days. If we have 5 children stay for 90 days our maximum is 20 children served. From 7/1/91 thru 3/31/92, we have had 18 children placed. Currently there are 5 children placed in the group home as of 3/31/92. In the CBA 1st quarter report of FY-91, our statistics for the past 12 months showed 66% referred by court, 88% referred as delinquent or status offenders. Our performance indicators showed 62% decrease in additional court referrals, 67% decrease in runaways, and 100% decrease in school suspension/expulsion. 94% were between the ages of 14 and 17. 72% were ~ite, 27% Black. 77% female, 22% male. 79% were active with Juvenile Court, 5% were deferred from Juvenile Court to DSS for placement and 16% were at risk of Juvenile Court involvement. 42% had successful completion of the program, 36% terminated because of runaway, 10% court terminated placement, and 10% were placed in psychiatric hospitals. At time of discharge 94% were enrolled in school, 42% had had court referrals while placed at the group home 52% had had at least one runaway and 15% had been in secure custody. At discharge 20% went to relatives or back home, 20% went to group home or foster home, 10% went to training school, and 15% were placed in hospitals. Last year was a difficult year for the group home children. We saw many severe behavior problem youth requiring psychiatric treatment and hospitalization as well as the number of children in runaway status and in secure custody. Five children were certified "Willie M" at the t~me of