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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2825 |
African American Male Summit |
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Requester: |
David Rucker |
Organization: |
African American Male/ Female Summit |
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Project Title: |
African American Male Summit |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 3:25:03 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Dawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
The interest addresses the state issue of funding needed to provide prison occupancy for criminals. This program is designed to reduce the rising number of African American males incarcerated and educate them on alternatives opposite of criminal activity. |
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Recipient: |
American American Male/ Female Summit |
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Contact: |
David Rucker |
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4557 Fresco Circle |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 299-7672 |
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Orlando 32808 |
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Contact email: |
ruckerd@bellsouth.net |
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Counties: |
Orange, Osceola, Seminole |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
The Summit is a daylong program of workshops and presentations designed to help young African American males develop individual blueprints for personal and professional success. Workshop subjects include conflict resolution, personal ethics, money management, self-esteem enhancement, personal health and career developement skills. There will also be parenting workshops for adults. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
African American Males will gain knowledge and life skills that will assist them with their future goals and professional success. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$250,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
No |
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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: |
Orange County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/20/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |