Finding Success During Difficult Times
Gun Related Incidents in Lawrence Declined in FY20
- The SISU Program Served 114 High Risk Lawrence Youth During FY20
- 23 SISU Participants were Placed In and Maintained Employment Opportunities during FY20
- Lawrence Prospera Provided Weekly Food and Care Packages to Over 40 Families During the Lockdown
- LFD awarded Lawrence 8th Graders over $75,000 in Scholarships to 4 Year Private High Schools
76% of Adults in Lawrence Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
- The Quintana Center Provided ESL and/or Citizenship Programming for 305 Students in FY20
- Lawrence Prospera Partnered with the Massachusetts Office of Refugees and Immigrants to provide a Financial Literacy for New Comers Program at the Quintana Center
-255 Students Completed an ESL Class & 74% Showed Improvement
- Quintana Center Assisted 24 New American Citizens with the Naturalization Process
