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NORTHWEST YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES (NYFS) 1992 SERVICE PARTICIPATION SUMMARY FOR THE: . CITY OF ARDEN HILLS Your city's contribution to the work of NYFS has one again made it possible for NYFS to offer help and hope to over 3,400 north suburban residents. In 1992, 469 local youth and families received 4,063 hours of mental health services and 35 young fathers received help which enabled them to emotionally and financially support their children. In addition, 303 first-time youth offenders completed community service restitution, 249 youth attended Awareness seminars, and 120 youth received delinquency assessments. A total of 504 youth received employment services, 330 youth received medical services, and 580 youth provided volunteer service to the community through the youth service learning project. Although the needs of individual cities vary year to year, the need for the services provided by NYFS remains constant. Your participation makes it possible for NYFS to offer these essential servIces. CITY OF ARDEN HILLS Youth Residents Service Total Service Provided Cases Served Hours Provided Benefi t Utilized Counseling Services 23 NA 206 $18,540 Young Fathers Program - - - - Restitution Services 9 NA 36 1,080 . Awareness Seminars 7 9 35 1,225 Delinquency Assessments 3 6 3 105 Employment Services 27 63 108 2,700 Teen Health Center 10 NA 16 1,280 Youth Service Learning JQ2 NA ~ 11.445 TOTALS 188 78 785.5 $36,375 , Counseling/Mental Health Services: Each client is seen an average of Il-one hour.&essions and one.2 hour intake appointment totalling 13 hours of ~rvice per client. Each serVice hour is charged out a1 a rate of S90/per hour, Young Fathers Program: The Young Fathers program seeks to help young men facing fatherhood to decide on a course of aClion, and provides the support they need to follow through. Each participant receives an average of 12 hours of group or individual counseling and support Slerviccs in addition 10 5 houn; ofvocationalleducationalscrvices. Cost per hourofscrvicc is $55. Community Restitution Services: Youths arc placed on job sites within their home communities and each complete approximalely 20 ....olunteer service restitution houn., Cost per hour of .service is about $30.00. Each case requires a minimum of 4 hOUni. Awareness Seminars: Youth caughtlhoplifting or experimeming with chemicals or lobacco for the firsaume, or who are caught seuing negligent fires. arc referred by police or court 10 the respeclive 2-hour Awareness Seminar which is sponsored by NYFS and 1000a] Police Depanments. Pacems must also allend with their child. COSl per hour of service is about $35.00. Each case requires a minimum of 5 hours. Delinquency AssesSDlents: NYFS receives referrals from Ramsey County Juvenile Service Center's Intake Division of youth . referred to or pelilioned 10 court for illegal behavior. NYFS meets with YOLlIh and Ihcir parents to Isseu the siluation and 10 decide upon an appropriate consequence. Cost per hour is $35.00. Each Assessment takes one hour. Continued on Reverse