ST VINCENT'S SERVICES INC

Programs

1. Residential and housing programs: heartshare st. Vincent's services operates a number of residences and housing solutions specifically for the youth and young adult population that it supports. These programs are multi-dimensional in what they offer; in addition to a bed youth received educational coaching, employment training, and wellness support - all to help people develop a sense of independence and a belief in themselves and their future. The children's community residences (ccr) provide short term residential care and targeted intervention for over 30 youth aged 13-18 who's behavioral and/or emotional needs prevent them from safely and productively residing at home. The refocus program serves youth aged 17 and older to transition to adulthood well by providing education, vocational skills training, mental health treatment and support towards securing supportive housing. (see on schedule o)

   $22,072,708 spentof which $96,596 as grants$24,333,961 earned by the program
   36% of program spending

2. Foster boarding home and adoption services: this program ensures that children in foster care experience a seamless transition to a safe, stable and loving home, whether that means their reunification with biological parents or an adoption. As a part of the hsvs team, foster parents work to ensure the well-being of the child. Many times, the foster parents develop such a bond with the child that they become adoptive parents. Hsvs works closely with foster parents to provide the necessary support system for youth as they navigate a tremendously difficult time. Heartshare st. Vincent's services' office of youth development is responsible for the development, coordination and delivery of innovative strategies to provide youth in foster care with the skills they need to become successful adults. Hsvs serves over 250 youth ages 14-21 who are placed in family or residential foster care settings. Additionally, hsvs provides services to youth who have previously aged out of foster care and continue to need support.

   $20,977,882 spentof which $7,796,877 as grants$23,955,364 earned by the program
   34% of program spending

3. Preventive services: heartshare st. Vincent's services family service centers provide free community-based services to help families in crisis and to ensure their children remain safe in their homes. There are specialized preventive services for families who have a parent or family member with substance abuse issues and for youth who are medically fragile. In addition to individual, family and group counseling, staff members provide guidance to families on where to find essential help and resources. Hsvs places a great importance on helping families stay together and work through the issues confronting them. Hsvs offers a helping hand to resolve conflict or crisis by supporting and strengthening the family. Preventive programs supported over 450 youth and families.

   $9,609,314 spent$11,089,138 earned by the program
   16% of program spending

4. The 29i mental health clinic provides skills-based therapy and medical care to empower youth in foster care to achieve wellness. The program guides its clients as they work to strengthen their family and social relationships, achieve personal goals and more meaningfully contribute to their communities. The clinic serves children, families and individuals through evidence-based modalities and non-traditional art therapy. Targeted populations include disconnected individuals and families, those with a history of multiple visits to emergency room (er) or comprehensive psychiatric emergency program (cpep), and individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors.

   $7,656,112 spent$8,445,218 earned by the program
   12% of program spending

5. The american dream program (adp) is a research-based approach to improving educational and life outcomes for children and youth in foster care. The adp model combines mentorship,connection to a caring adult, educational advocacy, and trauma-informed educational support services for youth in foster care from middle school through college. The positive impact of this model on the educational outcomes of youth in foster care is evident through improved high school graduation, college enrollment, and college persistence and college graduation rates. Our coaches stick with these young people after they transition out of foster care (at 21) and continue to provide one on one support services around academics, employment and career counseling, skill building, accessing and maintaining housing and emotional support through the age of 26. Coaches are trained in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care, which allows them to build a trusting relationship with young people, meet youth where they are, and tap into their intrinsic motivation to collaboratively set goals and develop plans. Hsvs also offers afterschool, evening and summer camp programs. Children, youth and adults are…

   $1,405,400 spentof which $145,682 as grants$243,000 earned by the program
   2% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $61,721,416.