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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation invests in the following nineteen youth-serving organizations to help them serve more young people, achieve greater organizational effectiveness, and, ultimately, become models and leaders in youth development.
Single-Service Organizations
Single-service organizations specialize in providing one particular service to low-income youth, typically in several or even many geographic settings. These organizations primarily work to expand services to more youth around the country, as well as improve the quality of their programs.
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Grantee  | Primary Target Outcome | Age of Youth Served | Geographic Reach
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BELL
| Academic Achievement
| 6-14
| DC, MA, NY
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
| Academic Achievement and Avoidance of High-Risk Behavior
| 6-18
| National
| CAS-Carrera Program
| Academic Achievement and Avoidance of High-Risk Behavior
| 10-18
| DC, FL, GA, MD, MI, NY, TX
| Center for Employment Opportunities
| Employment
| 18-25
| New York City
| Citizen Schools
| Academic Achievement
| 9-14
| CA, MA, NJ, NC, TX
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First Place for Youth
| Employment and Avoidance of High-Risk Behavior
| 16-23
| Oakland, CA
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Green Dot Public Schools
| Academic Achievement
| 14-18
| Los Angeles
| Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection
| Academic Achievement and Employment
| 12-18
| Rochester & Syracuse NY
| MY TURN
| Employment
| 14-21
| MA, NH, RI
| Nurse-Family Partnership
| Avoidance of High-Risk Behavior
| 12-25
| National (22 states)
| See Forever Foundation/MAPCS
| Academic Achievement
| 18-24
| Washington DC
| Self-Enhancement Inc.
| Academic Achievement
| 8-25
| Portland, OR and Miami, FL
| Youth Villages
| Avoidance of High-Risk Behavior
| 6-22
| DC, AL, MS, NC, TN, TX
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Multi-Service Organizations/National Networks
Multi-service organizations and national networks provide a broader range of services and, because of their breadth, are often a central source of support in whatever geographic area or areas they serve. These organizations are primarily focused on improving and/or ensuring uniform quality in youth services across many programs and services.
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Latest Developments

$120 Million in Growth Capital Secured to Advance Opportunities for Low-Income Youth
EMCF President Nancy Roob discusses the progress made by EMCF through its Growth Capital Aggregation Pilot, along with the nineteen co-investors and the board of directors of Nurse-Family Partnership, Youth Villages, and Citizen Schools.
In the News

Nun's Three Transfer Schools Give Bronx, Brooklyn Students A Second Chance
New York One's feature NYer of the Week honors Good Shepherd Services Executive Director Sister Paulette LoMonaco. May 9, 2008
Program Is 'Last Stop' for Youths Aging Out Of State Foster Care
The Memphis Commercial- Appeal highlights Youth Villages' Transitional Living Program. May 6, 2008
City Effort Give At-Risk Teens Job Skills
The New York Daily News on Good Shepherd Services' work to help youth find meaningful employment. April 22, 2008
For Good, Measure
A New York Times Magazine piece on efforts to measure the impact of philanthropy. March 9, 2008
Determined to Find a New Beginning
The New York Times features the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO). February 17, 2008
New Fund to Help Charities Add Efficiency by Growth
The New York Times reports on the success of EMCF's pilot to raise growth capital up-front for grantees. December 21, 2007
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