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Pathways
by the Numbers

National Impact

from the 2019-20 School Year

27

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Pathways Program locations across Canada

Impact 20 Program Icon

27

Pathways Program locations across Canada

Impact 6,053 Students Icon

6,512

students enrolled in the Pathways Program

Impact 18,000 Students Icon

19,000+

students across Canada have received support from the Pathways Program since 2001

Impact 1,323 People Icon

1,900+

people volunteered their time with Pathways

Impact 38,500 Volunteer Icon

30,000+

volunteer hours were donated

According to a third-party evaluation, eligibility for the Pathways Program:

Impact 19 percent Icon

Increased adult annual earnings by

19%

Impact 14 percent Icon

Increases
employment by

14%

Impact More Than a Third Icon

Reduces reliance on social assistance by

more than a

Third

Lavecchia, Adam M., Philip Oreopoulos, and Robert S. Brown. 2020. Long-Run Effects from Comprehensive Student Support: Evidence from Pathways to Education. American Economic Review: Insights, 2 (2): 209-24.

Impact 76 percent Icon

77%

is the average graduation rate in Pathways communities across the country*

Impact 71 percent Icon

68%

of Pathways graduates transitioned to post-secondary education or training*

* These figures represent the on-time+1 year graduation rate in the 2019-20 school year.

According to a third-party evaluation, eligibility for the Pathways Program:

Impact 19 percent Icon

Increases annual earnings by

19%

Impact 14 percent Icon

Increases
employment by

14%

Impact More Than a Third Icon

Reduces reliance on social assistance by

more than a

Third

Lavecchia, A., Oreopoulos, P., & Brown, R. (2019). Long-run effects from comprehensive student support: Evidence from Pathways to Education. National Bureau of Economic Research. NBER Working Paper No. 25630.

77%

Impact 76 percent Icon

is the average graduation rate in Pathways communities across the country*

68%

Impact 71 percent Icon

of Pathways graduates transitioned to post-secondary education or training*

* These figures represent the on-time+1 year graduation rate in the 2019-20 school year.

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Pathways Program
Location Results

  • Pre-Pathways Graduation Rate
  • Pathways Graduation Rate

These figures represent the on-time+1 year graduation rates for pre-Pathways and Pathways for the 2019-20 school year. The on-time+1 year graduation rates refer to the standard high school term as set by each province (three years in Nova Scotia; four years in Ontario, Manitoba, and New Brunswick; five years in Quebec and British Columbia), plus an additional year to complete high school. Pathways Saint John graduation rate is on-time to reflect their first graduating cohort in the 2019-20 school year. Lachine's pre-Pathways graduation rate is not available. Pathways Winnipeg's graduation rate is on-time+2.

Pathways Program Partners

Pathways relies on a network of dedicated partners across the country who work together to unlock the potential of youth. Pathways Program Partners deliver programming directly to students within a framework that is flexible and resonates with local needs. Our exceptional Program Partners leverage their expertise and inherent knowledge of their communities to help local youth graduate from high school and realize their full potential.


Canadian Native Friendship Centre (Edmonton, Alberta)


Carizon Family and Community Services (Kitchener, Ontario)


Carrefour jeunesse-emploi de D'Autray-Joliette (Quebec)


Carrefour jeunesse emploi Drummond (Drummondville, Quebec)


Carrefour jeunesse-emploi Marquette (Lachine, Montreal, Quebec)


Carrefour jeunesse-emploi Shawinigan (Shawinigan, Quebec)


Carrefour jeunesse emploi de l'Outaouais (Gatineau, Quebec)


Chebucto Connections (Halifax, Nova Scotia)


Community Education Development Association (Winnipeg, Manitoba)


Compass Community Health (Hamilton, Ontario)


Diapason-Jeunesse (Laval, Quebec)


Kingston Community Health Centres (Kingston, Ontario)


Maison Jeunes-Est (Sherbrooke, Quebec)


La Maison de Jonathan (Longueuil, Quebec)


Pacific Community Resources Society (Vancouver and Surrey, British Columbia)


Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre (Ottawa, Ontario)


Puakuteu-Comité de femmes de Mashteuiatsh (Mashteuiatsh, Quebec)


Regent Park Community Health Centre (Regent Park, Toronto, Ontario)


Rexdale Community Health Centre (Rexdale, Toronto, Ontario)


Saskatoon Tribal Council (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)


Teen Resource Centre (Saint John, New Brunswick)


Toujours ensemble (Verdun, Montreal, Quebec)


Unison Health and Community Services (Lawrence Heights, Toronto, Ontario)


Les YMCA du Québec (Pointe-Saint-Charles, Montreal, and Saint-Roch, Quebec City, Quebec)


YouthLink (Scarborough Village, Toronto, Ontario)