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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1166 |
Learning for Life |
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Requester: |
Otto Goedhart |
Organization: |
South Florida Council Inc. Learning for Life |
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Project Title: |
Learning for Life |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 11:39:30 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
Learning for Life is a character/career education designed to meet the needs of our youth that includes but is not limited to high crime prevention, drug abuse prevention, and high drop out rates. |
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Recipient: |
South Florida Council Inc. Learning for Life |
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Contact: |
Otto Goedhart |
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15255 NW 82nd Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 364-0020 |
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Miami 33016 |
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Contact email: |
ogoedhar@lflmail.org |
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Counties: |
Miami-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: |
We will provide an outdoor character education Fun Day, where the outdoors itself is utilized as a laboratory or classroom for students to gain knowledge about careers, nature, and the environment. Our participating schools are Campbell Drive Middle, Campbell Drive, Naranja, Redondo, Florida City, Caribbean, and LC Saunders Elementary. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Through the means of administering a pre/post test to students we can measure improvement in classroom behavior. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$10,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$10,000 |
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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: |
$10,000 |
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? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Schools that are low performing with C, D, & F grades |
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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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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |