The Pipeline | Quality of Life
Target Outcomes
Positive Relationships, Purpose & Meaning
Local Data
Idaho is the 6th highest state for rates of suicide and depression12
Fallout Costs
Depression affects 5 to 8 percent of the U.S. population yearly--and is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. Among those who suffer, 80 percent don’t seek help.
Strategies
Bridges, Circles, Stephen’s Ministry
Health & Wellness
Mental Health, Spiritual Support, Physical Health
Sources:
- Lewiston School District Kindergarten Fall IRI scores for low SES (socioeconomic status as measured by eligibility for free and reduced lunch), September 2010
- Bridges to Sustainable Communities, Phil DeVol of aha! Process Inc. and, Scott Miller of Move the Mountain, Inc.
- Heckman, James J. “Investing in Disadvantaged Young Children is an Economically Efficient Policy.”
- Idaho Alliance of States, “Complete College America”, Board of Education, Idaho.
- C. Rouse, ―Labor Market Consequences of an Inadequate Education, October 24, 2005, New York.
- http://www.communitycollegesinusa.com/Idaho_School_Codes.html
- High School Dropouts in America, http://www.all4ed.org/files/GraduationRates_FactSheet.pdf
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Public Data, November 2010
- Compilations of Turnover Studies, SASHA Corporation, http://www/sashacorp.com/turnframe.html
- Circles Pay Day Loan Survey, LC Valley Circles 2010
- Center for Responsible Lending, http://www.womeningovernment.org/familysuccess/predatory
- National Center for Health Statistics and Bureau of Census Data
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