Report cards are valuable tools used to measure and monitor the well-being of populations. The 2019 Live Well
San Diego Report Card on Children, Families, and Community builds toward the vision of Live Well San Diego
to create a region that is building better health, living safely, and thriving for all residents in San Diego County.
This report documents the status of health, safety, and well-being of children, families, and communities in San
Diego County, California.

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In 1999, the Children’s Initiative and the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) collaborated in forming a county wide, after school grant application to the California Department of Education...

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Although minority youth account for about one-third of the U.S. juvenile population, they comprise two thirds
of the juvenile detention/corrections population. Disproportionate minority contact and confinement
has far-reaching consequences not only for these young offenders but for society as a whole.