Explanation
This ordinance authorizes the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The Actions That Matter 4 Youth, a non-profit organization, in support of the His & Her Mindset, F.L.A.M.E., and Me2You Mentroship programs.
His & Her Mindset, is a program that provides social and emotional learning and essential life skill safety to students and educators to ensure secure environments in the community, in addition to implementing positive alternatives to school suspension.
F.L.A.M.E. stands for Financial Literacy Activities that create Memorable Engagement. Through play, students can grasp the basic concepts of time management, money management, leadership and entrepreneurship through relatable experiences.
Me2You Mentorship Program is a community-based program that focuses on provide insight and resources to the whole family through conflict resolution, relationship building, financial literacy, parenting middle/high schoolers and entrepreneurship.
The Actions that Matter for Youth has provided afterschool programming at Mifflin Middle School and Woodward Park Middle School through a partnership with Faith Ministries Church, in addition to currently providing summer enrichment services at Woodard Park Community Center and Howard Community Center.
Fiscal Impact: Funding to support this grant agreement is available within the Reimagine Safety subfund.
Emergency action is requested to avoid any delay in the implementation of programming serving youth residents.
Title
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The Actions That Matter 4 Youth in support of youth engagement programming; to authorize appropriations, a transfer, and expenditure within the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, The Actions that Matter for Youth has provided afterschool programming and summer enrichment services for youth residents; and
WHEREAS, His & Her Mindset, F.L.A.M.E., and Me2You Mentorship are programs that ...
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