Service Focus
- Children and youth ages 6-17, with a focus on youth between the ages of 10-17 in communities across the state.
Providers
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Texas and the Texas Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs are grantees that maintain a statewide network of youth programs. Counties are served at the discretion of the Statewide Youth Services Network. Contact each organization to confirm availability of services.
Measures of Success
- Children remain safe during services and within one to three years after services.
- Increasing the percentage of youth not referred to juvenile probation.
Program Data
2008
2,863
1,791
$1,587,500
2 grantees 59 subgrantees
$793,750
Success Story
Statewide Youth Service Network
The Statewide Youth Service Network offers services through the Boys and Girls Club and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Zach and Socorro share how the programs helped them build new friendships and become more confident.