Growth Works Inc.

“A draft copy of the 990 is circulated to board members for review and comment prior to signature by the president of the board of directors, or a designated corporate officer.”

“Salaries are recomended by the board personnel committee, and approved by the board for the executive director and other top management positions. Comparative data, including state wide non-profit salary survey and canvas or examination of 990s of similar local agencies is used.”

“The board personnel committee prepares performance summaries and salary recommendations to be acted upon by the full board.”

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“2 volunteers are principally student interns that assist with services to clients, including group education and counseling, case documentation and assisting with support functions. There are also 17 volunteer members of the board of directors.”

“Assured. Wwcmo funding is provided by the county of wayne and through the state of michigan's child care fund. In 2013, wwcmo served an average of 167 juveniles on a daily basis and 381 separate youth over the entire year. At any one time, approximately 47% of enrolled juveniles receive services in the community and 53% are placed in a residential setting. During fy 2013, the rate of youth who reoffended while still enrolled was less than 1%. Follow up reporting at two years post termination shows that of 115 youth who completed during 2011, 107 (93%) have not committed another offense. The overall rate since 2000 is 90%.”

“Just under 300 youth received services, with a corresponding number of parents also participating in parent education & support components. In addition, 213 adult clients participated in outpatient drug and relapse prevention treatment. Outcome measures reported at program termination include: 93% of adolescent participants remained drug and alcohol free; 96% remained offense free while enrolled; 86% reported improved family functioning; and, 95% met school and job commitments. Based on self- reporting in follow up surveys 88% report no further legal involvement up to 12 months after completing the program.”

“And their families were enrolled in continuing aftercare services upon their return to the community. Outcome measures reported for 2013 include: 80% of youth returning to the community after residential substance abuse treatment have remained drug and alcohol free while in aftercare. Of these youth, 75% met school and/or employment commitments while enrolled.”

“School based programs provide counseling and support aimed at reduction of chronic truancy and improved behavioral and academic performance for at risk students. Slightly over 400 students receive crisis intervention, short term counseling or academic support services in the course of a school year.”

“Rental expenses 16,645 interdepartmental revenue 710,484 direct fundraising exp 13,850 rental expenses -16,645 interdepartmental expense -710,484 direct fundraising exp -13,850”