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Current Stats

  • 111 girls served in 2007-2008
  • 15.8 years old: average age
  • 73% live in neighborhoods with higher than average crime rates
  • 31% reported physical, emotional, and/or sexual abuse prior to coming to PACE
  • 7% reported drug and alcohol use
  • 8% had run away prior to coming to PACE

2007 - 2008 Outcomes

  • 90% had no involvement with Juvenile Justice within a year of leaving PACE
  • 87% were placed in appropriate educational settings after leaving PACE
  • 98% improved their academic performance
  • 97% were in school or employed three years after leaving PACE