Youth Services Martin Luther King Education Center E-Newsletter

2012


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MLK Celebrations
 
This year the MLK Education Center ended on a high note!  Not only did we serve over 160 students, but we also  went on many exciting tours, outings, and learned about many new things!  Check out some of the fun places we travelled...
HJ Andrews Experimental Forest
Florence, Oregon

 

Hendricks Park
Gold Lake Snow Shoe Park
Brice Creek Falls

...Just to name a few.
In This Issue
Celebrations
Education Statistics
HORTICULTURE ACHIEVEMENTS

 

  • Completed over 10,000 Community Service hours
  • Earned $15,000 in restitution
  • Completed over 35 projects
  • Harvested over 2 tons from the MLK Education Center Garden
CULINARY ACHIEVEMENTS
  
chefs night
  • 500+ Caterings
  • 25,000+ Meals Served
WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT
 ACHIEVEMENTS
  
  • 6 High School Graduates
  • 6 Obtained Employment
  • 9 Completed Internships
  • 3 Received Post-Secondary Scholarships
Special Thanks...

 

  

Department of Youth Services

Lane ESD  

Lane Education Foundation

Delta Rotary Foundation

Asian Pacific Family Club

LCC Foundation Serbu Center

Community Agency Partners

 Melissa Nolledo

Lane Workforce Partnership

City of Eugene Parks & Open Spaces

Eugene Bureau of Land Management

McKenzie Ranger District

Middle Fork Ranger District

Cottage Grove Ranger District

Oregon State Parks

Education Statistics

 

 

  

  • We served OVER 160 students!
  • We had 12 GED Graduates!
  • Over 160 Students served in our Resource Lab!
  • 23 Students increased grade levels in Math! 
  • 25 Students increased grade levels in Reading!
  • 100+ Students completed resumes, job applications, and career testing!
  • 3 Post-Secondary Scholarship Recipients
  • 74% of youth served by the MLK Education Center will go on to commit no further crimes
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