Explanation
The consultants will provide services/training for the implementation of the Neighborhood Violence Intervention (NVI) Program in June 2012. These services will be the foundational training for the Community Intervention Workers. The training model shall build capabilities in the following areas:
Introduction to a Comprehensive Violence Reduction Strategy for Law Enforcement; Introduction to Gang Intervention; Summer Safety Strategies: and Reducing Violence through Collaboration.
Principal Parties:
Advancement Project Urban Peace Academy
1910 W. Sunset Boulevard
Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone: (213)989-1300
Contract Compliance # 95-4835230
Contract Compliance through 1/26/2014
FISCAL IMPACT: $41,400.00
Title
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with The Advancement Project's Urban Peace Academy for professional services related to the Applications for Purpose, Pride, and Success (APPS) Neighborhood Violence Intervention Training Academy; to authorize the expenditure of $41,400.00 from the Recreation and Parks Fund 285; and to declare an emergency. ($41,400.00)
Body
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with The Advancement Project's Urban Peace Academy for professional services related to the Applications for Purpose, Pride, and Success (APPS) Neighborhood Violence Intervention Training Academy; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department that it is necessary to enter into contract with The Advancement Project's Urban Peace Academy so that applicable staff and vendors can complete training for the program to begin in June 2012; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That theDirector of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with The Advancement Project's Urban Peace Academy for professional services related to the Appli...
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