Roca analyzes our performance and outcomes on a daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual basis, works with external evaluators to assess the effectiveness of our work, and is proud to be considered one of the nation’s leaders in results-focused interventions.
2024 Outcome Highlights
Massachusetts
Young Men
Baltimore
Young Men
68% of young men served from 2013-2022 were not re-incarcerated within 3 years
74% came to Roca with violent criminal histories but only 19% recidivated for a violent offense within 3 years
89% HAD A HISTORY OF ARRESTS
but after 2 years of enrollment 80% Had No New Arrests, and
92% were not incarcerated for new charges
Young Women
436 YOUNG WOMEN served
55% came to Roca with A HISTORY OF ARRESTs but 94% Had No New Arrests after 2 years of enrollment
100% were not incarcerated for new charges after 2 years
Evaluations & Reports
Administrative data analysis for Roca Baltimore Download
Memorandum by Abt Associates, 2025
Promoting Safety: Lessons Learned from Roca Baltimore Download
Report by Abt Associates, 2024
HOW ROCA SUPPORTS YOUNG WOMEN EXPERIENCING HUMAN TRAFFICKING Download
Evaluation by TIER, 2024
Roca Young Mothers’ Program (YMP): Data Brief Download
Evaluation by TIER, 2024
Roca: Working with Traumatized Young Women Download
Report by TIER, 2024
Reincarceration among Roca participants in Massachusetts, Abt Associates Download
Evaluation by Abt Associates, 2024
Phase I Evaluation: Rewire4 by Roca Download
Evaluation by John Skinner, Alexandra von Glahn, Stewart Chapin, 2024
Incarceration and reincarceration among Roca participants in Massachusetts Download
Memorandum by Abt Associates, 2023
Phase II Evaluation of Roca’s CBT Curriculum Download
Evaluation by Abt Associates, 2021
Implementation Evaluation of Roca, Inc. Download
Evaluation by Abt Associates, 2021
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