House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3255

Trauma Resolution Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Teresa Descillo

Organization:

Victim Services Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Trauma Resolution Program

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 11:34:10 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Gustavo Barreiro

Service Area:

County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Victim Services Center

Contact:

Teresa Descillo

 

9540 S.W. 160th Street, PMB136

Contact Phone:

(305) 255-1619

 

 

Miami 33157

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is critical to the health of the overall community that any of its members who is traumatized by crime is fully restored to a healthy mental state.  The Trauma Resolution Program accomplishes this utilizing state of the art one-on-one intervention to crime victims of all ages and nationalities and crime types.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

One-on-one intervention, special groups for children, advocacy through the system.  Our services eliminate or relieve the shock of trauma, empowering people to once again lead productive lives and be tax payers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Pre and post test for traumatic stress symptoms and qualitative statements from clients.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$450,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Research re: Crime and PTSD, the psychobiology of trauma and the effectiveness of the interventions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No