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Youth Bureau Announces Availability of Additional
Youth Development Funds
Published: March 29, 2022 at
12:00 a.m.
By: Media Release from Lewis County Youth Bureau
YOUTH BUREAU
ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FUNDS (OCFS)
The Lewis County
Youth Bureau Advisory Board is seeking applicants interested in offering
program opportunities for youth under the age of 21. Youth Development funding is targeted at
the following areas:
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Employment opportunities, work readiness and lifeskills programs
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Alcohol and substance abuse prevention services
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Physical and emotional health programs; year-round
and seasonal
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Mental health and healthy lifestyles programs
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Academic support services/Dropout prevention
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Youth leadership/Empowerment opportunities
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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Services
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Teen pregnancy prevention supports
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Cultural Competency/Race Equity Supports
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Safe Place out of school time services
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Abuse and Neglect Prevention Supports
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Anger Management/Conflict Resolution Supports
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Mentoring/Community Service/Youth Activism
opportunities
Eligible programs
must be outcome based and provide quantifiable and verifiable indicators by
which program performance will be measured. All programs seeking funding
must track outcome measures for the service, opportunity and support the
program is addressing.
The application
packet can be found on the Lewis County Website at www.lewiscounty.org/departments/lewis-county-youth-bureau/lewis-county-youth-bureau
Deadline for submission of proposals
is April 29, 2022.
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