Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1629FY0102

Demonstration Project

Requester:

Kathleen Langford

Organization:

The Journey Institute, Inc

Project Title:

Demonstration Project

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 12:33:10 PM

Sponsors:

Rudolfo Garcia

Statewide Interest:

Providing neighborhood-based treatment and education to raise public awarness regarding sexual abuse violence

Recipient:

The Journey Institute, Inc.

Contact:

Kathleen Langford

2650 SW 27 Avenue, Ste. 303

Contact Phone:

(305) 443-1123 22

Miami 33133

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

To empower survivors of sexual abuse violence to heal and grow toward fuller and more satisfying lives by: Providing neighborhood-based treatment for survivors and their families;educating the community about the prevalence, cause and effect of sexual abuse/violence and approches to prevention and recovery; training professionals to recognize and respond to sexual abuse/violence

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

With timely intervension, victim symptoms of Post Traumatic Street Disorder, depression, poor coping skills, ect.� Community education heightens public awarness which leads to increased reporting.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$150,000

Total cost of the project:

$558,106

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local, Private, Federal

Cash Amount:

$439,634

In-Kind Amount:

$15,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2001-2002

Amount:

$150,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$150,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Unknown

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

Yes

Agency:

Children And Families, Department Of

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

Yes

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

Children and Families, Dept. of

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

No