Performance Metrics - Family & Support Services - Youth Services Program Monthly Utilization
data.cityofchicago.org | Last Updated 10 Oct 2014This metric tracks the number of young people enrolled in youth services per month. DFSS is committed to creating a premier out-of-school time system that provides young people the opportunity to participate in high-quality, safe, and structured programs. DFSS funds over 200 Out-of-School Time (OST) programs that serve youth between the ages of 6 to 18 years across the city of Chicago in five types of programs: Academic/Vocational Support and Enrichment; Science, Computer, and Technology; Arts and Culture; Sports, Fitness, Health, and Nutrition; and Innovative. Missing: These graphs do not include additional OST programs supported by other city agencies such as the Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools, the Chicago Housing Authority, etc. • Academic/Vocational Support and Enrichment - academic support, remedial education services, tutoring, literacy, and reconnecting youth with other educational opportunities • Science, Computer, and Technology - skills building focused on computer programming, software, and technology • Arts and Culture - promoting excellence in the arts through access, awareness and opportunities for creative expression, increased cultural awareness, and demonstrative skills concluding with an event, play or exhibit • Sports, Fitness, Health, and Nutrition - opportunities for physical activities and education that supports healthy choices and a positive lifestyle • Innovative – opportunities for youth ages 13 to 15 and 16 to 18 that provide customized projects supporting skills building in areas such as civic engagement, entrepreneurship, workforce development, and post-secondary education to prepare youth for the job market and life-long learning
This dataset has the following 8 columns:
Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
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Month | month | text | 14-Mar 11-Dec 16-Feb 16-Mar 15-Jan view top 100 |
Year | year | text | 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 view top 100 |
Academic / Vocational Support and Enrichment | academic_vocational_support_and_enrichment | number | 3070 2625 2035 2830 3383 view top 100 |
Arts and Culture | arts_and_culture | number | 903 3064 970 706 798 view top 100 |
Health and Nutrition | health_and_nutrition | number | 121 234 245 200 232 view top 100 |
Innovative | innovative | number | 0 52 126 49 43 view top 100 |
Science, Computer and Technology | science_computer_and_technology | number | 42 209 103 224 26 view top 100 |
Sports Recreation and Fitness | sports_recreation_and_fitness | number | 474 728 453 548 961 view top 100 |