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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:

 

·      Employment opportunities, work readiness and lifeskills programs

·      Alcohol and substance abuse prevention services

·      Physical and emotional health programs; year-round and seasonal

·      Mental health and healthy lifestyles programs

·      Academic support services/Dropout prevention

·      Youth leadership/Empowerment opportunities

·      Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Services

·      Teen pregnancy prevention supports

·      Cultural Competency/Race Equity Supports

·      Safe Place out of school time services

·      Abuse and Neglect Prevention Supports

·      Anger Management/Conflict Resolution Supports

·      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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