By Dr. Lois Lee | President
From January 1, 2015 to September 9th, 2015 there were 48 children ages 11 -17 who came to live in the Children of the Night home. In our home they share a bedroom and a private bath with another resident. They attend our onsite school and receive extensive case management including counseling, medical, dental and optometry services. We also participate in recreation and a sports program.
One of our 14 year olds placed 2nd in the Los Angeles County Science Program in the Engineering Applications Division.
Four of these children are already placed in college.
Two of our children attended a college prep summer camp at Stanford University.
Other achievements include:
9 children keyboarding over 50 wpm
5 children completed a comprehensive independent living program
5 children completed a parenting course including and empathy belly & caring for baby for 1 week
2 received a High School Diploma
2 passed the California High School exit exam
3 completed drivers education
Nine of the children who have completed the Children of the Night program in years past are receiving books and school supplies for college.
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