Annual · iCare Futures
iCareKC Youth Shark Tank
Young entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to Kansas City business leaders for startup grants.
Impact
We measure more than how many kids came through the door
Every participant has an iCare Success Profile, so we can show families, partners and funders the difference iCareKC makes.
iCare Success Profile
What we track for every young person:
- School attendance
- Grades
- Reading and math growth
- Program attendance
- Mentoring participation
- Social-emotional growth
- Career exposure
- Community service
- High school graduation
- Postsecondary placement
Our outcome goals
92%of students improve or maintain academic performance
96%of students stay on track to graduate
85%take part in a career or college experience
90%report having a trusted adult in their lives
These are the goals we hold ourselves to. We will publish our results each year.
Proof of growth
Where young people show what they've learned
Annual · STEM Lab
iCareKC Innovation Fair
Youth demonstrate coding, robotics and engineering projects for families and community partners.
Teen Summer Institute portfolio
Every teen leaves with a résumé, professional profile, career plan, budget, interview experience and postsecondary plan.
$1,000 Graduate Challenge
Incentives for attendance, grades, financial education, community service and career preparation.
iCare Youth Council
Young people advise our board and staff on programs, events and community issues.
Funders & partners
Invest in outcomes you can see
We share our data with partners each year. Let's talk about how your support can move these numbers.
