2023 Outcomes
In 2023, 332 trained CASA Volunteers, along with ProKids CASA Managers and staff attorneys advocated for 1,282 Greater Cincinnati children.
of ProKids children were free from abuse and neglect
children who have been abused are more likely to be abused again.
of our youth aging out of the system earned their diploma
foster youth are less likely to graduate high school.
of ProKids youth aging out of foster care had a place to live
1 out of 3 foster youth who age out of care have unstable housing
of ProKids children experienced stability during their case
the likelihood of stability decreases the more a foster child moves.
of ProKids children were placed with their brothers and sisters
children placed without their siblings are more likely to be moved to another foster home.
of our children had the assessments they needed
85% of foster children are diagnosed with a mental health issue.
Questions?
Email Jennifer McKettrick or call 513 281 2000.
Each child has a story;
every child is precious.
In 2023, ProKids Advocacy Teams worked with 1,282 children. Thanks to 332 committed CASA Volunteers, we demonstrated an incredible return on investment to this community. Since 1996, ProKids has used Outcome Measures to track the effectiveness of our work. ProKids is proud of the difference we are making together.
85% of youth with mental health needs will be identified and clinically assessed.
90% of parents and children will have access to interventions and services when needed.
90% of youth who have experienced abuse and/or trauma receive individualized planning, intensive services, monitoring and/or linkage to additional services.
80% of children will experience stability while under court jurisdiction and assigned to ProKids.
70% of children will be placed with siblings.
95% of children will not experience a recurrence of abuse or neglect while under court jurisdiction and assigned to ProKids.
95% of children experience stability after their case is closed.
70% of children will be placed with siblings when their case is closed.
95% of children will not experience a recurrence of abuse or neglect after their case is closed.
90% of children will live in a permanent, safe home when their case is closed.
90% of children will receive appropriate educational placement & achieve developmental milestones.
90% of children will have permanent placement within 16 months.
75% of youth aging out of foster care will have a connection to a supportive adult other than a CASA Volunteer or ProKids staff.
50% of youth aging out of foster care will be employed.
85% of youth aging out of foster care will have a place to live.
65% of youth aging out of foster care will graduate from high school.
Be Part of Our Progress
Through volunteering, donations, or simply keeping in touch, you’ll be a part of a group working tirelessly to ensure that every child has a safe, permanent and nurturing home.