Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #664

Prevention and Family Preservation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Trudie Poole

Organization:

Heritage for Black Children, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Prevention and Family Preservation

Date Submitted:

01/25/2000 2:41:50 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Buddy Dyer

Service Area:

Neighborhood/Community

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Seminole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Heritage for Black Children, Inc.

Contact:

Trudie Poole

 

4823 Silver Star Road, Suite 110

Contact Phone:

(407) 292-7722

 

 

Orlando 32808

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prevention and Family Preservation (Extended Family Model) community-based family support group offering education information, self-help tools, and ongoing supportive relationships.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

This service model can be implemented in any community to raise awareness, provide pre and post supporting, stabilization, and linkage referrals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Decrease in number of at-risk families and adoption disruptions.  Increase in adoptive-foster placements and families seeking services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$478,386

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$478,386

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations and Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations and Non-recurring Construction

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

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:

Documented by state demographics as highest at risk with children-families in care.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Orange County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

12/07/1998