House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #545 Club Esteem - A community based youth center and intervention program for at-risk children
Requester:	Holly Baney		Organization:		Junior League of South Brevard
Project Title:	Club Esteem - A community based youth center and intervention program for at-risk children		Date Submitted:		01/13/2000 1:46:26 PM
District Member:	Harry Goode		Service Area:		Neighborhood/Community
Counties Affected:	Brevard
Recipient:	Lipscomb Park Community Center - Club Esteem		Contact:		Holly Baney
	3316 South Monroe Street		Contact Phone:		(321) 727-1291
	Melbourne 32901
Project Description:
Community base youth center and intervention program for at-risk children
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Expansion construction to existing Lipscomb Park Community Center. Will provide tutoring, mentoring, computer training, scholarship search, educational activities.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Decreased truancy. Decreased school drop-out. Increased High School graduation.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$75,000
Total cost of the project:		$150,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
				In-Kind Amount:	$75,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Unknown
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:	85% of population served below poverty level. 70% exposed to domestic violence. 50% non-graduates
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Brevard County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	12/16/1999