Table 3.

SROI stage 3 outcomes.

Stakeholder		Stage 3
Satellite young person participants		The outcomes (what changes)
	Outcome	How will we know if the outcome has occurred	Source	How can you value the change?	Value $AUD for six-month period	Source
		Measured how?	Where this information comes from	What proxy is used to value the change?	Value of the change	Where this information comes from
	Sense of belonging and increased connectedness	Feel more connected to other young people living in similar circumstances	SDQ: Prosocial behaviour subscale (child and parent versions) LSAC items on connectedness Interviews with children/youth	Powdthavee (64) identified the economic value of friends (in addition to existing friends): 15,500 pounds per year in 2007 is equivalent to 23,903.38 pounds in 2022, converted to 2022 AUD 42,818.76 per annum	$21,861.38	Powdthavee (64).
		Reduced feelings of isolation and increased feelings of belonging
	Increased resilience	Decreased mental health crises	CYRM-R total score KCS, completed by children aged 10 years and under; CASQ, completed by older children, adolescents and young adults Interviews with children/youth	The Australian Psychological Society (APS) recommends $300 per hour per child/young person for psychological services – 14 sessions	$4,200 per child/young person	APS website: https://psychology.org.au/psychology/about-psychology/what-it-costs
	Sense of hope, optimism and possibility	Increased hope for the future that results in planning for future activities/goals, agency	Children’s Hope Scale Interviews with children/youth	Cost of a mentor such as what might be available from the Big Brothers, Big Sisters mentoring program: $2,500 per person for 12 months	$1,250	Big Brother, Big Sisters of Australia Annual Report 2019–2020 BBBS_Annual_Report_2019-2020.pdf (bigbrothersbigsisters.org.au)