Below you will find the FY-06 annual report to the House and Senate Committees on Ways and Means on the use of funds encumbered or expended for account #5920-5000 (Turning 22). This information highlights the number of individuals served in each region and the types of services purchased with the appropriation. 

Community Based Residential Services – supports individuals in a wide range of living arrangements in the community. State and private vendors contracted with the Commonwealth manage these. They range from small family settings to individual and group living situations.

REGION	Central/West	Northeast	Southeast	Metro Boston	TOTAL	
#	60	52	42	42	196	

Day/Employment Services – supports individuals on developing either non-work related skills or refining their work skills so they can find meaningful work.  These programs use existing community resources and are managed by private vendors contracted with the Commonwealth.

REGION	Central/West	Northeast	Southeast	Metro Boston	TOTAL	
#	143	99	106	72	420	

Transportation Services – supports individuals in commuting to their day/employment services site.  These programs offer a wide range of services from training to use public transportation to providing rides in authorized vehicles. State and private vendors contracted with the Commonwealth manage these.

REGION	Central/West	Northeast	Southeast	Metro Boston	TOTAL	
#	102	69	80	48	299	

Family Support Services – offers an array of service supports to help families keep their loved ones at home.  These service supports may include: community resources, respite care, special activities and other supports to help stabilize the family. Private vendors contracted with the Commonwealth manage these programs.  

REGION	Central/West	Northeast	Southeast	Metro Boston	TOTAL	
#	118	96	99	62	375	

Total FY-06 Turning 22 Served – since many individuals received more than one service, below you will find the regional breakout of the actual number individuals served, without the duplicity of services received.

REGION	Central/West	Northeast	Southeast	Metro Boston	TOTAL	
#	178	148	141	104	571	

DMR Turning 22 Legacy- Commencing in FY-98, the Turning 22 funds were appropriated to serve those students who were served out of their home (e.g. Ch 766 Residential Schools, Foster Care, Emergency Respite, etc.) and also those students who were still living at home with their families, while attending school. Below you will find the legacy of the number of students served since Fiscal Year 1998.

FY-98	FY-99	FY-00	FY-01	FY-02	FY-03	FY-04	FY-05	FY-06	FY-07	
450	462	446	462	535	453	502	513	597	571	

Victor Hernandez
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