| Type of Program | Outcome | Indicator(s) |
| Smoking cessation class | Participants stop smoking. | - Number and percent of participants who report that they have quit smoking by the end of the course
- Number and percent of participants who have not relapsed six months after program completion
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| Information and referral program | Callers access services to which they are referred or about which they are given information. | - Number and percent of community agencies that report an increase in new participants who came to their agency as a result of a call to the information and referral hotline
- Number and percent of community agencies that indicate these referrals are appropriate
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| Tutorial program for 6th grade students | Students' academic performance improves. | - Number and percent of participants who earn better grades in the grading period following completion of the program than in the grading period immediately preceding enrollment in the program
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| English-as-a-second-language instruction | Participants become proficient in English. | - Number and percent of participants who demonstrate increase in ability to read, write, and speak English by the end of the course
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| Counseling for parents identified as at risk for child abuse or neglect | Risk factors decrease. No confirmed incidents of child abuse or neglect. | - Number and percent of participating families for whom Child Protective Service records report no confirmed child abuse or neglect during 12 months following program completion
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| Employee assistance program | Employees with drug and/or alcohol problems are rehabilitated and do not lose their jobs. | - Number and percent of program participants who are gainfully employed at same company 6 months after intake
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| Homemaking services | The home environment is healthy, clean, and safe. Participants stay in their own home and are not referred to a nursing home. | - Number and percent of participants whose home environment is rated clean and safe by a trained observer
- Number of local nursing homes who report that applications from younger and healthier citizens are declining (indicating that persons who in the past would have been referred to a nursing home now stay at home longer)
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| Prenatal care program | Pregnant women follow the advice of the nutritionist. | - Number and percent of women who take recommended vitamin supplements and consume recommended amounts of calcium
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| Shelter and counseling for runaway youth | Family is reunified whenever possible; otherwise, youths are in stable alternative housing. | - Number and percent of youth who return home
- Number and percent of youth placed in alternative living arrangements who are in that arrangement 6 months later unless they have been reunified or emancipated
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| Camping | Children expand skills in areas of interest to them. | - Number and percent of campers that identify two or more skills they have learned at camp
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| Family planning for teen mothers | Teen mothers have no second pregnancies until they have completed high school and have the personal, family, and financial resources to support a second child. | - Number and percent of teen mothers who comply with family planning visits
- Number and percent of teen mothers using a recommended form of birth control
- Number and percent of teen mothers who do not have repeat pregnancies prior to graduation
- Number and percent of teen mothers who, at the time of next pregnancy, are high school graduates, are married, and do not need public assistance to provide for their children
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