MISSION To restore at-risk neighborhoods... one life at a time

733rd - 12th grade KidWorks students visited at least one college campus

62 KidWorks’ fathers completed the

Responsible Fatherhood Program

130 KidWorks’ parents

participated in regular parent training and activities

922 KidWorks volunteers

gave 15,347 hours of their time as instructors, tutors, mentors, childcare workers, snack-time assistants, fitness coaches, committee members and event supporters

48 KidWorks youth participated in civic

leadership projects and events, learning to be agents of change in the community.

20 KidWorks’ youth biked 800 miles

collecting over 14,000 lbs. of organic waste to compost at the community garden

81% of kindergarten through 5th grade students (143 of 177) enrolled at KidWorks improved their literacy using “Let’s Go Learn” Diagnostic Online Reading Assessment

Fast Facts2013-2014 KidWorks School Year

* All information is based on academic test results, graduation results, admission rates, and KidWorks Surveys.

of KidWorks’ parents participating in our Healthy Living Program (73 of 73) increased their knowledge of good nutrition and healthy living practices

100%

of KidWorks’ preschool students (48 of 48) were assessed as kindergarten-ready

100%of Kidworks’ 12th grade students (23 of 24) graduated from high school

96%

of KidWorks’ high school graduates (21 of 23) have enrolled in college or university

91%

Santa Ana RealitySanta Ana is the 5th most densely populated city in the country ~

behind only New York City, San Francisco, Boston and Jersey City, NJ. It is also the county seat of Orange County.

What happens here affects us all!

The

is the average annual family income for a family of five served by KidWorks. The median family income in Orange County is $87,900³

The unemployment rate for Santa Ana is

8.7%, compared to 5.4% in Orange County⁶

of high school graduates at Santa Ana Unified School District are eligible for UC/CSU schools, compared to 69% of graduates from Laguna Beach Unified¹

The number of Santa Ana residents who live in overcrowded

housing is 10 times the national average⁵

of Santa Ana adults have graduated high school compared to 84% in Orange County²

Data provided by: 1) California Department of Education, 2012; 2) US Census Bureau 2013 American Community Survey; 3) Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, 2014; 4) Santa Ana Police Department, 2014; 5) Orange County Health Care Agency, Jul 2012; 6) US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Aug 2014

There are 4,550 active

gang members, representing

99 different gangs in Santa Ana⁴

55%34% $22,000