Collective Outcomes of START Model Programs in 2025-2026

Reduction in calls for police service

Reduction in charges

Are accessing mental health treatment

Were kept safe through a safety plan created by their team

Are receiving counselling, practicing harm reduction, reduced their substance use

Maintained their living situation due to supports

Of youth had improved their school attendance

Of youth had improved academics

Are connected to new services

Experienced reduced barriers in accessing services

Of support team members report participating was a good use of their time

children returned to or remained with parent due to involvement