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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1842 |
Community Coalition Prevention Program |
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Requester: |
Elsa Someillan |
Organization: |
Community Coalition, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Community Coalition Prevention Program |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 6:51:41 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
One of three youths that become offenders begin his criminal career before age 13. The four risk factors prevalent among our youth: Low Neighborhood Attachment, Frequent transition, mobility and academic failure. |
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Recipient: |
Community Coalition, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Elsa Someillan |
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2100 Coral Way, Suite 402 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 854-2882 |
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Miami 33145 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
This program will provide the well being of chldren and families to increase parent's confidence and competence in their parenting abilities, focus on health prevention and child abuse prevention. The target population will be families at risk and for neglect and/or abuse. Services to be provided will be family support services; parenting education; mental health prevention; health prevention; Pre-placement prevention services to help children at risk of foster care placement remain safely with their families. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
100% of youth will have all re2uired immunizations; Reduction in child abuse and teenage pregnancy rates; 70% of families will participate in health eduation; 90% of children will enroll in Florida's Kidcare Program; 70% of parents will show improvement in parenting skills; 80% of program participants will experience improvement of health status. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$385,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$ |
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Total cost of the project: |
$385,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$35,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$385,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$385,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Presentation made to the US House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime in 1996 |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/04/2002 |