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Bridges to Opportunity (Allegany County) Annual

Program Summary

A community-based program that utilizes a researched-based model (conceptual framework, common language, interventions, and tools) to increase resources and outcomes for low-income individuals with a goal of reducing child poverty by building a stronger, sustainable community.The Program develops resources on three levels to address poverty: individual, institutional, and community/policy and engages people from all economic backgrounds at all three levels for a systemic approach to building resources through innovating and sharing knowledge.

Target Population

Families with children age birth to 18 whose family income is equal to or below the federal poverty threshold.

Measures

Time
Period
Current Actual Value
Current Target Value
Current
Trend
Baseline
% Change
ALCO
How Much: Number of presentations to community groups - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
40
1
700%
ALCO
How Much: Number of Getting Ahead participants - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
35
0
0%
ALCO
How Much: Number of presentations to employers - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
3
0
0%
ALCO
How Much: Number of individuals who heard presentations - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
175
0
0%
ALCO
How Much: Number of businesses supporting the Bridges/Getting Ahead initiative through financial or in-kind support. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
45
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Number of individuals participating in Bridges Training that report through a survey that they are interested in becoming more involved in the Bridges to Opportunity Program. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
148
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Number of Getting Ahead participants who complete the 16-week program and identify the experience as worthwhile in the evaluation - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
23
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Percentage of individuals participating in Bridges Training that report through a survey that they are interested in becoming more involved in the Bridges to Opportunity Program. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
85%
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Number of individuals participating in Bridges training who rate the training as "good" or "excellent". - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
157
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Percent of individuals participating in Bridges training who rate the training as "good" or "excellent". - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
90%
0
0%
ALCO
How Well: Number of employers committing to provide resources for their employees participating in the Bridges to Opportunity Program. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
7
1
250%
ALCO
How Well: Number of people living in poverty who become involved with Bridges to Opportunity/Getting Ahead Program as a result of a community presentation. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
8
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of community members attending a Bridges Training demonstrating an increased knowledge of how poverty impacts child outcomes and overall community well being as measured by pre and post surveys. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
157
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percentage of community members attending a Bridges Training demonstrating an increased knowledge of how poverty impacts child outcomes and overall community well being as measured by pre and post surveys. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
90%
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of individuals attending the Bridges Training who committed to participating in the Getting Ahead Program as measured by enrollment. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
30
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percentage of individuals attending the Bridges Training who committed to participating in the Getting Ahead Program as measured by enrollment. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
17%
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of community members attending the Bridges Training demonstrating an increased knowledge of how to access available community resources measured by pre and post surveys. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2015
157
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percent of community members attending the Bridges Training demonstrating an increased knowledge of how to access available community resources measured by pre and post surveys. - (Annual)
PM
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of Getting Ahead graduates that report an increase of resources as the result of the program measured by the stability scale. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
4
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percent of Getting Ahead graduates that report an increase of resources as the result of the program measured by the stability scale. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
36%
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of business training participants that report an increase in knowledge and attitude as the result of the program measured by a commitment to implement at least one of the recommended strategies - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
11
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percentage of business training participants that report an increase in knowledge and attitude as the result of the program measured by a commitment to implement at least one of the recommended strategies - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
50%
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Number of people living in poverty that report an increase in knowledge and skills as the result of the engagement with Bridges to Opportunity as measured by the resource grid. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
3
0
0%
ALCO
Is Anyone Better Off: Percentage of people living in poverty that report an increase in knowledge and skills as the result of the engagement with Bridges to Opportunity as measured by the resource grid. - (Annual)
PM
FY 2016
27%
0
0%

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