SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK 160 CONVENT AVENUE, SHEPARD HALL ROOM 2 NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 650-6605
Name of Project Director: SHARON MACKEY-MCGEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DIVISION OF CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TESTING RESOURCE CENTER, WHICH ENABLES CHILDREN TO ATTEND CLASSES TO PREP FOR HIGHER SAT SCORES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARRIET AND KENNETH KUPFERBERG HOLOCAUST RESOURCE CENTER AND ARCHIVES 222-05 56TH AVENUE, A-202 BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 281-5770
Name of Project Director: DAN LESHEM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RAMIFICATIONS OF PREJUDICE, RACISM AND STEREOTYPING.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, INC. 222-05 56TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 631-6387
Name of Project Director: SUSAN AGIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE BUS TRIPS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND DISABLED INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN QUEENS TO ENJOY AND PARTICIPATE IN CULTURAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CREATIVE ARTS TEAM, INC. 101 WEST 31ST STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 652-2850
Name of Project Director: GWENDOLEN HARDWICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN ANTI-BULLYING AND ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAM AT IS 145, ENABLING THE STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL AWARENESS WHILE ALSO ADOPTING ALTERNATIVES TO VERBAL ABUSE AND HARASSMENT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CREATIVE ARTS TEAM, INC. 101 WEST 31ST STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 652-2830
Name of Project Director: KEITH JOHNSTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COLLEGE READINESS AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS WORKSHOPS TO 10TH AND 12TH GRADE STUDENTS AT QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CREATIVE ARTS TEAM, INC. 101 WEST 31ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 652-2800
Name of Project Director: LYNDA ZIMMERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE LITERACY WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS, WORKPLACE READINESS TRAINING FOR GED STUDENTS, AND THE BULLYING PREVENTION PROGRAM, AS WELL AS FOR THE COLLEGE READINESS AND TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUNTER COLLEGE 695 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 772-4242
Name of Project Director: PATRICK MCKENNA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MODERN CAMERA EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS COMPUTERS FOR THE COLLEGE’S DEPARTMENT OF FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JOHN D. CALANDRA ITALIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE 25 WEST 43RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 642-2094
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY JULIAN TAMBURRI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ORAL HISTORY OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN ELECTED OFFICIALS, WHICH WILL BE CREATED AND RECORDED, ARCHIVED, AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH WEB STREAMING AND DVD.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LAGUARDIA EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 31-10 THOMSON AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 482-7200
Name of Project Director: CLAUDIA CHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDE OUTREACH TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND AT RISK YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $29,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, INC. 222-05 56TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 631-6387
Name of Project Director: SUSAN AGIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, INC. 222-05 56TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 631-6244
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARY SULLIVAN ZINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE HOLOCAUST RESOURCE CENTER WHICH FOCUSES ON THE HISTORY OF "COMFORT WOMEN" AND THE SUBJUGATION OF JAPANESE WOMEN DURING WWII.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE FUND, INC. 222-05 56TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 281-5770
Name of Project Director: DAN LESHEM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ON THE HOLOCAUST.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 695 PARK AVENUE, ROOM W1611 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 772-5599
Name of Project Director: ELAINE M. WALSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SCHOLAR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT TRAINS STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS AND IMMIGRANTS FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 695 PARK AVENUE, ROOM W1611 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 772-5599
Name of Project Director: ELAINE M. WALSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM, WHICH TRAINS STUDENTS FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOPHIE DAVIS MEDICAL SCHOOL 94-50 159TH STREET, ROOM 8 JAMAICA, NY 11451 (718) 523-6300
Name of Project Director: ELISABETH ILER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE QUEENS BRIDGE TO MEDICINE PROGRAM, WHICH INCREASES AWARENESS OF HEALTH CARE CAREERS AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOR ALL GRADES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON OPPORTUNITIES AND PREPARATION NEEDED FOR ADMISSION TO MEDICAL SCHOOL AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED CAREERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. 78 HUDSON AVENUE HAVERSTRAW, NY 10927 (845) 942-5791
Name of Project Director: MARTHA ROBLES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR THE COMMUNITY GARDEN WHICH YIELDS 3,000 POUNDS OF PRODUCE EACH YEAR FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS OF THE HUDSON VALLEY 280 WALL STREET, P.O. BOX 3046 KINGSTON, NY 12401 (845) 338-2535
Name of Project Director: KEVIN J. QUILTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE OUTREACH AND DELIVERY OF FARM FRESH FOOD TO NEEDY NEIGHBORHOODS. IN COORDINATION WITH A MAJOR INITIATIVE OF THE LOCAL ECONOMIES PROJECT TO PROMOTE SMALL AND MID SIZED FARMING IN THE HUDSON VALLEY, FUNDS WOULD ALSO BE USED TO INSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF FRESH PRODUCE IN UNDER SERVED NEIGHBORHOODS.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOBBI AND THE STRAYS, INC. 107-57 100TH STREET OZONE PARK, NY 11417 (718) 845-0779
Name of Project Director: ROBERTA GIORDANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CARE FOR STRAY ANIMALS, SUCH AS MEDICAL, DENTAL, VACCINES, SURGERY, AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ANIMAL RESOURCES COALITION, INC. 253 WYTHE AVENUE, AT 1ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 486-7489
Name of Project Director: VINNY SPINOLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE THE BARC SHELTER, WHICH PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR ABANDONED ANIMALS.
Funded Amount: $4,980
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY AND RELIEF ASSOCIATION 2 JACKSON STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13903 (607) 237-9043
Name of Project Director: KAREN MATSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MEDICAL AND PET SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLUMBIA LAND CONSERVANCY, INC. 49 MAIN STREET CHATHAM, NY 12037 (518) 392-5252
Name of Project Director: PETER PADEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH FACILITATE FARMER’S ACCESS TO LAND IN COLUMBIA AND DUTCHESS COUNTIES THROUGH FARMER LAND OWNER MATCH AND CONSERVE A LOCAL FARM PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT, INC. 51 CHAMBERS STREET, ROOM 1231 NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 788-7476
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL HURWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AT THE GREENMARKET, WHICH WILL ENHANCE COMMUNITY SPACE WHERE ALL CARROLL GARDEN RESIDENTS COME TOGETHER TO PURCHASE FRESH LOCAL FOOD. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS, HANDOUTS, POSTERS, AND BANNERS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY EATING AND FARM FRESH FOOD BENEFITS. THERE WILL ALSO BE COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS WITH NEIGHBORHOOD CHEFS, MEET YOUR FARMER EDUCATION SERIES SPECIAL EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EXTENSION SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ASSOCIATION OF BROOME COUNTY 840 UPPER FRONT STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13905 (607) 772-8953
Name of Project Director: VICTORIA GIARRATANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL ITEMS FOR AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EXTENSION SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ASSOCIATION OF BROOME COUNTY 840 UPPER FRONT STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13905 (607) 772-8953
Name of Project Director: JUNE MEAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE WEB RESOURCES FOR AFTER SCHOOL PROVIDERS IN BROOME/TIOGA COUNTIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO HOST REGULAR MEETINGS, AND TO PROVIDE PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, INC. 52 MAIN STREET PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-0887
Name of Project Director: PATTI WOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FARM SUPPLIES, PLANTS, SEEDS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS, AS WELL AS COMPOSTING AND IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT. THE DODGE FARM GROWS PRODUCE THAT IS DONATED TO A COMMUNITY CO-OP, WHICH PROVIDES FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES AT LOW OR NO COST.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAMBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 6122 SOUTH PARK AVENUE, P.O. BOX 848 HAMBURG, NY 14075 (716) 649-7917
Name of Project Director: JAMIE DECKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EBT BENEFIT COLLECTION PROGRAM AT THE BLASDELL FARMERS MARKET. THIS PROJECT WOULD ALLOW THE FARMERS MARKET TO SERVE THOSE LESS FORTUNATE BY GIVING THEM ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTHY FOODS AND PRODUCE THAT ARE LOCALLY GROWN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARVEST HOME FARMER’S MARKET, INC. 104-106 EAST 126TH STREET, 4A NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 828-3361 Ext: 304
Name of Project Director: MARITZA WLLINGTON OWENS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTH BUCKS PROJECT, WHICH INTRODUCES YOUNG PEOPLE TO BENEFITS OF HEALTHY EATING, COOKING, AND SHOPPING FOR NUTRITIOUS FOODS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK 306 EAST 59TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10022 (212) 752-4842
Name of Project Director: SANDRA DEFEO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REDUCE POPULATION OF STRAY CATS SO THAT ANIMALS THAT ARE CARED FOR OUTDOORS WILL BE LIMITED IN NUMBER AND ALSO TO REDUCE OVERALL EUTHANASIA RATES AT NEW YORK CITY ANIMAL SHELTERS
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUMANE SOCIETY OF ROME, NEW YORK, INC. 6247 LAMPHEAR ROAD ROME, NY 13440 (315) 336-7070
Name of Project Director: LYNN ROSEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ANIMAL SHELTER, INCLUDING RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PUPPY CORRAL, REPAVING THE DRIVEWAY, REPAIRING THE WALKWAY LEADING INTO THE KENNELS, AND PERFORMING DRAINAGE WORK.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: K-9 KORRAL, INC. 84-20 91ST AVENUE WOODHAVEN, NY 11421 (917) 337-7613
Name of Project Director: CHARLOTTE BUTLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO LEVEL THE DOG RUN, PURCHASE SILT FOR NEW SURFACE MATERIAL AND APPLY THE SILT WITH A POWER ROLLER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE UPKEEP OF THE DOG RUN, INCLUDING FIXING THE FENCE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW ROCHELLE HUMANE SOCIETY, INC. 70 PORTMAN ROAD NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 632-2925
Name of Project Director: DANA ROCCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMPUTER AND SUPPLIES FOR AN ANIMAL MEDICAL TREATMENT CENTER.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKLAND FARM ALLIANCE, INC. 220 SOUTH LITTLE TOR ROAD NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-3167
Name of Project Director: JOHN MCDOWELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE COLLABORATIVE K-12 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WITH ROCKLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THIS IS AN ELECTIVE CLASS IN WHICH THE CHILDREN ARE BUSSED TO LOCAL FARMS FOR OUTDOOR LESSONS ON PREPARING THE SOIL, PLANTING SEEDS, GROWING, TENDING AND HARVESTING WHAT THEY PLANTED AND INCREASING ACCESS TO LOCAL ORGANIC PRODUCE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEARCH AND CARE, INC. 1844 SECOND AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 589-8831
Name of Project Director: ROBIN STRASHUN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PET OWNERS CARE FOR THEIR ANIMALS WHICH ARE OFTEN AN OLDER PERSON’S ONLY RESOURCE OF ATTENTION AND AFFECTION. VOLUNTEERS CHANGE LITTER, CLEAN CAGES, WALK DOGS, AND ENSURE PET HYGIENE. THE PROGRAM ALSO ARRANGES FOR EMERGENCY VET SERVICES. VOLUNTEERS ALSO BRING DOCILE AND LOVING DOGS INTO THE HOMES OF OTHER ELDERS WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THESE FRIENDLY VISITORS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND COUNCIL FOR ANIMAL WELFARE, INC. P.O. BOX 120125 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312 (718) 948-5623
Name of Project Director: CLO GARGUILO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM, WHICH WILL TREAT STRAY DOGS AND CATS IN THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO COMBAT THE GROWING PROBLEM OF PET OVER POPULATION ON STATEN ISLAND.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STEVENS-SWAN HUMANE SOCIETY OF ONEIDA COUNTY 5664 HORATIO STREET UTICA, NY 13502 (315) 738-4357
Name of Project Director: DIANE BROCCOLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REMODEL A MORE THAN 30 YEAR OLD DOG ADOPTION KENNEL AREA. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE NEW FLOORING, WIRING, AS WELL AS FRONT AND SIDE PANELING FOR A KENNEL AND DOG ADOPTION AREA THAT HOUSES 42 DOGS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUFFERN FARMERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 6 CYPRESS ROAD P.O. BOX 636 SUFFERN, NY 10901 (914) 906-9680
Name of Project Director: CARA CEA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE OUTREACH MATERIALS TO INCREASE FOOT TRAFFIC AND EBT/SNAP UTILIZATION, SUPPLIES AND OPERATIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE FARMERS MARKET INCLUDING TENTS AND TABLES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE DELAWARE AREA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 6746 ALBANY, NY 12206 (518) 465-9646
Name of Project Director: THOMAS GALLAGHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL A FENCE, WHICH WILL ENCLOSE APPROXIMATELY 10 ACRES OF PASTURE TO HOUSE CATTLE AND SHEEP DURING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND YOUTH RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WATERFORD HARBOR FARMER’S MARKET 1 TUGBOAT ALLEY WATERFORD, NY 12188 (518) 665-8344
Name of Project Director: MARY STALKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ADVERTISING, ENTERTAINMENT, VENDOR ASSISTANCE, CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE FARMER’S MARKET.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC. 63 FLUSHING AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 834-4544
Name of Project Director: ROY HASTICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AVENUE D SMALL BUSINESSMEN AND WOMEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTING PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK WOMEN’S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 1524 AMSTERDAM AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 491-9640
Name of Project Director: QUENIA ABREU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND MINORITY OWNED IN WEST HARLEM BY PROVIDING SURVEY STUDIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BED STUY ALIVE! COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY BOARD 3, 1360 FULTON STREET, 2ND FLOOR PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 622-6601
Name of Project Director: BRENDA FRYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT MARKETING EFFORTS AND INFORMATION FOR NEW BUSINESSES IN BEDFORD STUYVESANT, WHICH PROMOTES THE PRESERVATION, REVITALIZATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX OVERALL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 851 GRAND CONCOURSE, ROOM 123 BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 590-3948
Name of Project Director: MARLENE CINTRON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING CONCERTS AND STREET FAIRS, IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE BUSINESS AND TOURISM.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER NETWORK, INC. 85 SOUTH OXFORD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 624-9115
Name of Project Director: NANCY CARIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ONE-ON-ONE BUSINESS COUNSELING AND CUSTOMIZED MICRO-ENTERPRISE TRAINING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH COSTS OF SUPPLIES AND OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CANISIUS WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER 2365 MAIN STREET, DEMERLY HALL BUFFALO, NY 14214 (716) 888-8280
Name of Project Director: SARA VESCIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, AND TRAINING FOR STUDENTS/PARTICIPANTS, FOCUSING ON MWBE AND WORKFORCE DIVERSITY ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS, INC. 75-20 ASTORIA BOULEVARD, SUITE 140 EAST ELMHURST, NY 11370 (718) 898-8500
Name of Project Director: SOPHIA GANOSIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE THEM WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO CREATE LOCAL BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A SERIES OF BI-LINGUAL WORKSHOPS COVERING BUSINESS TOPICS THAT INCLUDE FINANCIAL LITERACY, MINORITY AND WOMEN’S BUSINESS CERTIFICATION, GETTING ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING LISTS AND OTHER TOPICS TO BE DETERMINED THROUGH INTERVIEWS WITH LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS, INC. 75-20 ASTORIA BOULEVARD, SUITE 140 EAST ELMHURST, NY 11370 (718) 898-8500
Name of Project Director: SOPHIA GANOSIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OUTREACH TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE THEM WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS COVERING BUSINESS TOPICS, SUCH AS FINANCIAL LITERACY AND MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES CERTIFICATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF FLATBUSH, INC. 1550 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-2900 Ext: 7605
Name of Project Director: DORIE KHACHEWATSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN SOUTHERN BROOKLYN. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS PLANNING WORKSHOPS, ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING PERMITS AND LICENSES, AS WELL AS INFORMATION REGARDING TRAINING EMPLOYEES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOWNTOWN FLUSHING TRANSIT HUB DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 135-20 39TH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 888-1805
Name of Project Director: DIAN YU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND E-TECH FUNDAMENTALS OF AMERICAN BANKING WORKSHOPS FOR BUSINESSES TO ENSURE THAT SMALL BUSINESSES ARE EQUIPPED AND INFORMED TO MEET THE NEW DEMANDS THAT PRESENT THEMSELVES AS THE ECONOMY GROWS AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DUTCHESS TOURISM, INC. 3 NEPTUNE ROAD, SUITE A11A POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 463-4000
Name of Project Director: MARY KAY VRBA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE TO SUPPORT THE RENTAL COSTS OF PROVIDING A BUS FOR THE SEPTEMBER FARM TOUR, WHICH PROMOTES TOURISM, AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMERS AND THEIR PRODUCTS. THE BUS RUNS ALL WEEKEND THROUGH SEPTEMBER INTO OCTOBER, PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION FOR THE COMMUNITY TO TOUR THE FARMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1616 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 859-3800
Name of Project Director: ROBIN REDMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ATTRACT CORPORATE INVESTMENT THROUGH NEWSLETTERS AND NEIGHBORHOOD DIRECTORIES.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 8, INC. 1291 ST. MARKS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 467-5574
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE GEORGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESSES AND STIMULATES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 9, INC. 890 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 778-9279
Name of Project Director: WARREN BERKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESS AND STIMULATES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER FLUSHING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 39-01 MAIN STREET, SUITE 511 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (646) 820-5163
Name of Project Director: JOHN CHOE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BUSINESS EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL MERCHANTS AND ENTREPRENEURS IN THE FLUSHING COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL FOSTER THE ECONOMIC GROWTH, DIVERSITY, AND SHARED PROSPERITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER WATERTOWN - NORTH COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 1241 COFFEEN STREET WATERTOWN, NY 13601 (315) 788-4400
Name of Project Director: LYNN PIETROSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE VISITOR’S GUIDE OF JEFFERSON COUNTY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HABNET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 1401 FLATBUSH AVENUE, SUITE 203 BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 576-1966
Name of Project Director: JACKSON ROCKINSTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFER ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES TO UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED PARTICIPANTS WITHIN A 3-MONTH CYCLE TWICE A YEAR. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY DEMANDS IN THE NEW YORK CITY ECONOMY, LEARN HOW TO START AND OPERATE THEIR OWN BUSINESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR WRITTEN BUSINESS PLAN, AND IDENTIFY PROSPECTIVE MICRO-LENDERS AND OTHER FUNDERS FOR THEIR BUSINESS VENTURES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KENMORE-TOWN OF TONAWANDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC. 3411 DELAWARE AVENUE KENMORE, NY 14217 (716) 874-1202
Name of Project Director: TRACEY LUKASIK-HOCHFIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS MARKETING INITIATIVES, WHICH WILL PROMOTE LOCAL BUSINESS AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND CITY PARTNERSHIP, INC. 2701 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, #9 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 786-5300 Ext: 27
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH LUSSKIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN LONG ISLAND CITY BY CREATING A DATABASE OF LONG ISLAND CITY BUSINESSES FOR COMMUNITY USE, FOR BUSINESSES TO ACCESS AND SHARE INFORMATION AS A DIRECTORY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MADISON COUNTY TOURISM, INC. P.O. BOX 1029 MORRISVILLE, NY 13408 (315) 684-7320
Name of Project Director: SCOTT FLAHERTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE INTRA-COUNTY TRAVEL, VISITATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO RESEARCH AND IDENTIFY TRANSPORTATION MODES THAT WILL ENHANCE VISITOR AND RESIDENT EXPERIENCE.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MYRTLE AVENUE COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION & DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 472 MYRTLE AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 230-3674
Name of Project Director: MEREDITH PHILLIPS ALMEIDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP RESTORE MYRTLE AVENUE IN FORT GREENE TO AN ECONOMICALLY VITAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR THAT WILL BENEFIT THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED SPECIFICALLY FOR PRINTING FLYERS, ADVERTISING, PURCHASING SUPPLIES AND SUPPORTING COPYING COSTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NOSTRAND AVENUE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 1151 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 812-1463
Name of Project Director: QUEST FANNING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE "SHOP LOCALLY PROGRAM" TO ENCOURAGE THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES, WHICH ALSO PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PEOPLE UNITED FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING, INC. 271 GRANT STREET BUFFALO, NY 14213 (716) 884-0356
Name of Project Director: BARBARA ROWE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DESIGN SERVICES FOR BRANDING, WEBSITE AND LOGO AS PART OF THE VISION NIAGARA OUTREACH EFFORTS TO ENCOURAGE AND IMPLEMENT REVITALIZATION OF NIAGARA STREET FROM BUST AVENUE TO SCAJAQUADA CREEK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 263-0546
Name of Project Director: SETH BORNSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ENTREPRENEURS SPACE, WHICH IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR SMALL AND GROWING FOOD MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD, #309 KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 263-0546
Name of Project Director: SETH BORNSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE QUEENS TOURISM COUNCIL, WHICH CURRENTLY REPRESENTS OVER 40 HOTELS, CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND TOURIST VENUES, AND IS THE ONLY BOROUGH-WIDE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO TOURISM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROMOTE THE BOROUGH THROUGH MEDIA AND SOCIAL NETWORKS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 60-82 MYRTLE AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-3806
Name of Project Director: THEODORE M. RENZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SERVICES RENT, TELEPHONE, ELECTRIC, OFFICE COPIER, SUPPLIES AND AUDIT SERVICES EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 60-82 MYRTLE AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-3806
Name of Project Director: THEODORE M. RENZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENT, TELEPHONE, ELECTRIC, OFFICE COPIER SUPPLIES AND AUDIT EXPENSES. THESE PROGRAMS WORK TO FURTHER THE ATTRACTION, RETENTION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAMS AND STRENGTHEN, UPGRADE, AND EXPAND BUSINESS OPERATIONS IN THE RIDGEWOOD/GLENDALE AREA.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKAWAY DEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION CORPORATION 1920 MOTT AVENUE FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (718) 471-6040
Name of Project Director: KEVIN ALEXANDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BEAUTIFY THE RETAIL DISTRICT WITH HOLIDAY AND SEASONAL DECORATIONS TO ENCOURAGE AND INCREASE NEW SHOPPERS AND BUSINESSES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE JOB READINESS TRAINING AND PLACEMENT SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 101 MAIN STREET CANTON, NY 13617 (315) 386-4000
Name of Project Director: PAT MCKEOWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE BUSINESS EXPO AND TRADE SHOW, WHICH WILL PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 900 SOUTH AVENUE, SUITE 402 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 477-1400 Ext: 15
Name of Project Director: CESAR CLARO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MAJOR SHORT- AND LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BOROUGH. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE: FOREIGN TRADE ZONE, WEST SHORE INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, BLUEBELT, BROWNFIELD OPPORTUNITY AREA AND WEST SHORE LIGHT RAIL. THESE PROJECTS HELP TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE BOROUGH THROUGH THEIR INVESTMENTS AND JOB CREATION.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNNYSIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. P.O. BOX 4399 SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 899-8404
Name of Project Director: RIGO CARDOSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHAMBER’S EFFORTS TO DEVELOP BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE UPGRADE OF THE WEBSITE AND NEWSLETTERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR NETWORKING EVENTS, SUCH AS TOURS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT SUNNYSIDE.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THOUSAND ISLANDS REGIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION P.O. BOX 400 ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607 (315) 482-2520
Name of Project Director: GARY DEYOUNG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT IN-STATE ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CROSS-BORDER RELATIONS PROGRAM BETWEEN NORTHERN NEW YORK STATE AND ONTARIO, CANADA.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. 1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE N-220 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 948-6098
Name of Project Director: ANNE JANIAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE 60 HOUR TRAINING SESSIONS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS ENABLING THEIR BUSINESSES TO GROW AND THRIVE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. 1133 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE N220 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 948-6098
Name of Project Director: ANNE JANIAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WORKSHOP IN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, INC. 22 CORTLANDT STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 684-0854
Name of Project Director: JILL JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A SIXTEEN WEEK ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE MORRISANIA COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION 1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 941-4044
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MEDBURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND ECOLOGY AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 84, 31 AND 34.
Funded Amount: $6,458
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION 1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 623-7269
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MEDBURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, IN HORTICULTURE AND ECOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION 1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 623-7269
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MEDBURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND ECOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $1,425
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION 1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 623-7269
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MEDBURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND ECOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, CAMARA, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF RYE NATURE CENTER, INC. 873 BOSTON POST ROAD RYE, NY 10580 (914) 967-5150
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE SILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SUPPLIES, SAFETY AND OTHER EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICA BAY ECOWATCHERS 56 WEST 14TH ROAD BROAD CHANNEL, NY 11693 (718) 634-5032
Name of Project Director: DAN MUNDY, SR.
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND RESTORATION OF JAMAICA BAY, BY PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT, AND RESTORATION OF THE FRAGILE ECOSYSTEM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND SEAPORT & ECOCENTER, INC. P.O. BOX 750 PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 474-4725
Name of Project Director: BETTY ANN ARINK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE AND PROMOTE THE MARITIME HISTORY AND BOAT BUILDING PROGRAMS ON THE WATERFRONT OF PORT JEFFERSON.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS/WEST HARLEM SANITATION COALITION, INC. 100 LASALLE STREET, APARTMENT 19F NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 666-6157
Name of Project Director: JOAN LEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT RECYCLING WORKSHOPS FOR RESIDENTS AND SUPERINTENDENTS IN MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS AND WEST HARLEM. THIS PROGRAM WILL INCREASE THE RATE OF RECYCLING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CONDUCT E-WASTE AND TEXTILE COLLECTION EVENTS, AS WELL AS SPONSOR COMMUNITY FORUMS ON THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH RIVER COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW BOARD, INC. 626 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, FIRST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 491-3590
Name of Project Director: L. ANN ROCKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN OFFICE COMPUTER, FAX MACHINE, ANSWERING MACHINE AND RELATED OFFICE SUPPLIES TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION TO CONTINUE TO AGGRESSIVELY ADVOCATE FOR CLEANER AIR, WATER, AND BETTER PARK SERVICES. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND SENIORS AS WELL AS IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE SURROUNDING HARLEM, HAMILTON HEIGHTS, AND WASHINGTON HEIGHTS SECTIONS OF MANHATTAN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUTSTANDING RENEWAL ENTERPRISES, INC. P.O. BOX 20488 NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 477-4022
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE DATZ-ROMERO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE THE ENVIRONMENTALLY BENEFICIAL E- WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAM IN THE CHELSEA, CLINTON AND MURRAY HILL COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUTSTANDING RENEWAL ENTERPRISES, INC. P.O. BOX 20488 NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 477-4022
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE DATZ-ROMERO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN OUTREACH PROGRAM TO EDUCATE NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS AND SMALL BUSINESSES ABOUT THE RECENTLY ENACTED NEW YORK STATE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT RECYCLING AND REUSE LAWS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CONVENIENT WAYS TO RESPONSIBLY RECYCLE UNWANTED ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHELDRAKE ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, INC. 685 WEAVER STREET LARCHMONT, NY 10538 (914) 834-1443
Name of Project Director: MARY ELLEN KELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN’S ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STARFLOWER EXPERIENCES, INC. 13 BIRCH STREET WYANDANCH, NY 11798 (516) 938-6152
Name of Project Director: LAURIE FARBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE RANGERS OF THE EARTH TRAINING PROGRAM FOR 4TH AND 5TH GRADERS TO HELP THEM DEVELOP A CONNECTION WITH NATURE BY PARTICIPATING IN HANDS ON ACTIVITIES AT THE MANOR FARM.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD 220 PLANDOME ROAD MANHASSET, NY 11030 (516) 869-7746
Name of Project Director: THOMAS DEVANEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT COOPERATIVE HYDROLOGIC DATA- COLLECTION FOR A UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GROUNDWATER STUDY OF THE PORT WASHINGTON PENINSULA.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UPPER WEST SIDE RECYCLING CENTER, INC. 325 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, #64 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 865-9595
Name of Project Director: JEFF TWINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE BIMONTHLY ECO LETTER AND OUTREACH. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF ELECTRONIC WASTE AND TEXTILES FROM BUILDINGS WITH 10 OR FEWER UNITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST HARLEM ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION, INC. 1854 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, SECOND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 961-1000
Name of Project Director: PEGGY M. SHEPARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE OLD OFFICE, INTERN AREA AND COMMUNITY ROOM FURNITURE, WHICH IS AGED AND IN DISREPAIR.
Funded Amount: $70,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOMAN’S CLUB OF WHITE PLAINS, INC. 305 RIDGEWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605 (914) 948-0958
Name of Project Director: MARY ANN BOUSTEAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ABATE ASBESTOS COVERING PIPES TO ENABLE PLUMBING UPGRADES IN THE CLUB’S HISTORIC BUILDING.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALZHEIMER’S AND AGING RESOURCE CENTER OF BROOKLYN, INC. 2351 BRIGHAM STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 646-7001
Name of Project Director: HENNI FISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR CAREGIVERS OF ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SUPERVISION OF THE CARE OF THESE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM UNITED: COMMUNITY AIDS CENTER, INC. 306 LENOX AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 863-2850 Ext: 2461
Name of Project Director: CHARLIE CARROLL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND MARKETING EFFORTS REGARDING COMMUNITY HEALTH AWARENESS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION 506 MALCOLM X BLVD NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 939-1308
Name of Project Director: SYVLIA WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPTHMALOGY EQUIPMENT FOR THE EYE CARE DEPARTMENT AT HARLEM HOSPITAL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESERVE OUR LEGACY, INC. P.O. BOX 655 SHOREHAM, NY 11786 (877) 778-3623
Name of Project Director: SHANA MELIUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE MINORITIES ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF STEM CELLS, TREATMENT OPTIONS, AND THE NEED TO INCREASE MINORITY PARTICIPATION ON THE NATIONAL REGISTRY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAM, WHICH BENEFITS YOUTH AND SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ABILITIES FIRST, INC. 70 OVEROCKER ROAD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 485-9803 Ext: 200
Name of Project Director: JEFFREY FOX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ADELPHI NY STATEWIDE BREAST CANCER HOTLINE AND SUPPORT PROGRAM 1 SOUTH AVENUE, P.O. BOX 701 GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 877-4313
Name of Project Director: HILLARY RUTTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BREAST CANCER EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO UNDER-SERVED WOMEN.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFTER HOURS PROJECT, INC. 1204 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 249-0755
Name of Project Director: FERNANDO SOTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HIV PREVENTION PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDES TESTING, HEPATITIS SCREENING, AS WELL AS HEALTH AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN, INC. 41 EAST 11TH STREET, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 645-0875
Name of Project Director: SHARON I. DUKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS PEER EDUCATORS, WHO WILL WORK WITH PROFESSIONAL, MEDICAL AND CASE MANAGEMENT STAFF TO CONNECT CLIENTS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN, INC. 64 WEST 35TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 645-0875 Ext: 303
Name of Project Director: SHAREN I. DUKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE MATERIALS FOR THE PEER EDUCATOR TO CONNECT AND SUSTAIN PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/ AIDS WITH MEDICAL CARE, AS PART OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN, INC. 41 EAST 11TH STREET, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 645-0875 Ext: 303
Name of Project Director: SHAREN I. DUKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV, HEPATITIS C, DIABETES AND OTHER CHRONIC ILLNESSES WITH A ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT WITH MEDICAL CARE. THESE FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT THE TRAINING OF PEER HEALTH COACHES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN, INC. 64 WEST 35TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 645-0875
Name of Project Director: SHAREN I. DUKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT HELPS HIV-POSITIVE PEOPLE MANAGE THEIR HEALTH.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN, INC. 41 EAST 11TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 645-0875 Ext: 304
Name of Project Director: SHAREN DUKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF PEER EDUCATORS INTO MEDICAL CARE TEAMS. THIS WILL CREATE A MEDICAL COMMUNITY COLLABORATION FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS THAT IMPROVES HEALTH AND REDUCES HEALTHCARE COSTS. THIS WILL ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO TRAIN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS PEER EDUCATORS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALMA TOOROCK MEMORIAL FOR CANCER RESEARCH, INC. 370 OCEAN PARKWAY, SUITE 11D BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (347) 350-6961
Name of Project Director: FLORENCE SILVER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE OFFICE SUPPLIES AND COMPUTER SUPPLIES, WHICH ARE USED FOR THE CANCER TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, SOUTHERN TIER CHAPTER 620 EAST MAIN STREET ENDICOTT, NY 13760 (607) 785-7207
Name of Project Director: SHELLEY BIERWILER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN RED CROSS IN GREATER NEW YORK 520 WEST 49TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 875-2396
Name of Project Director: ALEXANDER LUTS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIRST AID KITS TO BE USED AT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PRESENTATIONS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN RED CROSS IN GREATER NEW YORK 520 WEST 49TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 875-2396
Name of Project Director: ALEX LUTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND ITS INVENTORY OF CONNEX BOXES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. A CONNEX BOX IS STOCKED WITH EMERGENCY SUPPLIES TO ASSIST 500 PEOPLE.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN RED CROSS IN GREATER NEW YORK 100 PINEAPPLE WALK BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 330-0381
Name of Project Director: DENISE BLOISE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY DISASTER EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ADULTS, CHILDREN AND SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN-ITALIAN CANCER FOUNDATION 112 EAST 71ST STREET, SUITE 2B NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 628-9090
Name of Project Director: AANCHAL DHAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CANCER SCREENINGS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMETHYST WOMEN’S PROJECT, INC. 1907 MERMAID AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 333-2067
Name of Project Director: AIDA LEON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER BASED STREET OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS PROVIDING THE PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENT FOR SPACE UTILIZED BY THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ANGEL ON A LEASH 630 NINTH AVENUE #707 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (646) 259-3811
Name of Project Director: DAVID FREI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE AND SUPPORT THERAPY DOG PROGRAMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: APICHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 400 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 334-7940
Name of Project Director: GERTRUDES PAJARON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS SERVICES INCLUDING COUNSELING, TESTING REFERRAL, CASE MANAGEMENT AND VARIOUS OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/ AIDS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: APICHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 400 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10013 (646) 884-5383
Name of Project Director: GERTRUDES PAJARON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HEALTH EDUCATION TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA/QUEENS SHARE-ING AND CARE-ING, INC. 45-02 DITMARS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1016 ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 777-5766
Name of Project Director: ANNA KRIL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND DIRECT SERVICES TO WOMEN AND MEN WITH CANCER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA/QUEENS SHARE-ING AND CARE-ING, INC. 45-02 DITMARS BOULEVARD ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 777-5766
Name of Project Director: ANNA KRILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND DIRECT SERVICES FOR WOMEN WITH BREAST, OVARIAN AND OTHER FORMS OF CANCER.
Funded Amount: $11,500
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD STUYVESANT FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 1413 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 636-4500 Ext: 6618
Name of Project Director: ENID KNIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS, WHICH FOCUS ON DIABETES PREVENTION AND NUTRITION, AS WELL AS EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CANCER ACTION, INC. 255 ALEXANDER STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 423-9700
Name of Project Director: BEVERLY BROOKS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE THE SUPPORT NETWORK FOR WOMEN OF COLOR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ISLIP-HAUPPAUGE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE, INC. 4 PINEVILLE ROAD CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722 (631) 582-4414
Name of Project Director: VINCENT HARTMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDES THE COMMUNITY WITH VITAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 268 CANAL STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 379-6988
Name of Project Director: BETTY CHENG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE OUTREACH AND HEALTH EDUCATION ACTIVITIES, WHICH SUPPORT EFFORTS TO INCREASE HEALTH CARE ACCESS, AS WELL AS TO IMPROVE HEALTH LITERACY OF PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 268 CANAL STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 379-6988 Ext: 2604
Name of Project Director: BETTY CHENG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE OUTREACH AS WELL AS PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS WHICH INCREASE HEALTH CARE EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN FLUSHING.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN OF BELLEVUE, INC. 462 FIRST AVENUE, ME-15 NEW YORK, NY 10016 (212) 562-4130
Name of Project Director: MARC BOTHWELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AND INITIATE SPECIALTY PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES SEEKING CARE AT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER, INCLUDING SERVICES THAT ENCOMPASS CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, CHILD ABUSE AND MALTREATMENT, PRE-SURGERY PREPARATION, ADOLESCENT PARENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,145
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY CAREGIVERS, INC. 2021 WESTERN AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12203 (518) 456-2898
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP A PATIENT SATISFACTION AND HEALTH CONSUMER LITERACY PROJECT, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS ABOUT HEALTH CARE AND HOSPITAL CHANGES AND SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFY RECOMMENDED MEASURES FOR HOW TO AVOID HOSPITAL RE- ADMISSIONS. THE PROJECT WILL WORK WITH HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO JOIN THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE CARE COORDINATION AND IMPROVE PATIENT SATISFACTION THROUGH THEIR OUTREACH TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR ADVISORY COUNCILS. COMMUNITY EDUCATION SESSIONS WILL BE HELD IN LOCAL TOWNS SERVED BY COMMUNITY CAREGIVERS ALONG WITH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAID WAIVER (DSRIP) PROJECTS AS THEY DEVELOP COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCILS.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. 356 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 271-7200
Name of Project Director: WENDY STARK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH OUTREACH TO TEENS (HOTT) PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH/SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRY AND NURSING SERVICES TO UNINSURED HOMELESS AND UNSTABLY HOUSED LGBT YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NETWORK, INC. 60 MADISON AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 545-2404
Name of Project Director: ELIZABEH N. HOWELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FAMILY PLANNING SUPPORT PROGRAM AT THE CATHERINE M. ABATE HEALTH CENTER. PATIENTS MEET WITH A SOCIAL WORKER FOR ASSESSMENTS, TO DEVELOP TREATMENT PLANS AND TO PROVIDE REFERRALS TO OUTSIDE AGENCIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COOLEY’S ANEMIA FOUNDATION, INC. 330 7TH AVENUE, SUITE 900 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 279-8090
Name of Project Director: GINA CIOFFI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR QUEENS RESIDENTS AFFLICTED WITH COOLEY’S ANEMIA.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDEN II SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN, INC. 150 GRANITE AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303 (718) 816-1422 Ext: 115
Name of Project Director: NICOLE VAUGHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CRISIS RESPITE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL PROVIDE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION AND IMPLEMENTATION IN THE HOME, AS WELL AS PROVIDE 24 HOUR STAFFING FOR HOSPITALIZED INDIVIDUALS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER 79-01 BROADWAY ELMHURST, NY 11373 (718) 334-3045
Name of Project Director: MARIA DOMINICIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES FOR YOUTH WHO COME TO THE PEDIATRIC DIABETES CLINIC.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT AND SOUND 2 CLEARBROOKE DRIVE SMITHTOWN, NY 11787 (646) 248-2515
Name of Project Director: VIVIAN HOLMES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES FREE HEARING AIDS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED DISABLED CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANCESCO LOCCISANO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 1022 85TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 234-1729
Name of Project Director: CAMILLE LOCCISANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF KAREN, INC. 21 PERRY STREET PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 473-1768
Name of Project Director: NANCY MARIANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY MANAGEMENT TO CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL AND LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES, INCLUDING IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL TREATMENT, SPECIAL FOOD, HOME CARE NEEDS, CHILD CARE FOR SIBLINGS AND MEDICAL CARE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF KAREN, INC. 21 PERRY STREET PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 473-1768
Name of Project Director: NANCY MARIANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN’S PROGRAM, INCLUDING OFFICE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROGRAM, EVENT SUPPLIES AS WELL AS OUTREACH EFFORTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS, INC. 119 WEST 24TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 367-1000
Name of Project Director: LYNDEL URBANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HIV PREVENTION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES FOR YOUNG GAY MEN, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING MEALS, CASE MANAGEMENT, LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS, INC. 446 WEST 33RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 367-1456
Name of Project Director: DAVID FAZIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONNECTION BETWEEN HOUSING STABILITY AND ADHERENCE TO MEDICAL CARE BY DECREASING HOUSING BARRIERS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS. THIS INCLUDES CLIENTS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES, CHRONIC AND ACUTE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, AS WELL AS CHRONIC MEDICAL ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS, INC. TISCH BUILDING, 119 WEST 24TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 367-1000
Name of Project Director: JANET WEINBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HIV-RELATED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN FOCUSING ON TWO CORE INITIATIVES. THE FIRST IS IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES RELATED TO HIV AND VIOLENCE FOR WOMEN OF COLOR AT SEXUAL RISK FOR CONTRACTING HIV. THE SECOND IS DEVELOPING FAMILY-BASED, INTERGENERATIONAL HIV PREVENTION INTERVENTION SPECIFICALLY AIMED AT AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN, AGES 12 AND OLDER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GROUP MINISTRIES, INC. 1333 JEFFERSON AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14208 (716) 883-4367
Name of Project Director: ARTHUR BOYD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARVEST HOUSE OF SOUTH BUFFALO, INC. 1782 SENECA STREET BUFFALO, NY 14210 (716) 856-2400
Name of Project Director: LINDA TATU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER 141 MIDDLE NECK ROAD SANDS POINT, NY 11050 (516) 944-8900 Ext: 254
Name of Project Director: THOMAS EDWARDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122
Name of Project Director: FRANK PRIMEGGIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE KINGS COUNTY ADAPTIVE LIVING PROGRAM (ALP) FOR LEGALLY-BLIND SENIORS AGED 55 AND OLDER. THIS PROGRAM HELPS SENIORS ACHIEVE A GREATER LEVEL OF SAFETY AND SELF SUFFICIENCY BY PROVIDING A RANGE OF INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICES TARGETED TO EACH PERSONS SPECIFIC NEEDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122
Name of Project Director: GERALYN ZUZZE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A REHABILITATION PROGRAM FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS IN KINGS COUNTY.
Funded Amount: $17,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122
Name of Project Director: THOMAS EDWARDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM THAT TEACHES THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS BASIC ADAPTIVE LIFE SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER BROOKLYN WOMEN’S SERVICES, 4802 TENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 283-8376
Name of Project Director: HELEN FABRIZIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH FOR THE COMMUNITY, TO HELP EDUCATE WOMEN ABOUT THEIR WELLNESS AND HELP THEM STRIVE FOR A HEALTHY WELL-BEING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE HEALTH EDUCATION, MATERIALS, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARGARITA’S BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SURVIVORS SUPPORT GROUP, INC. 274 43RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 369-7393
Name of Project Director: MARGARITA ROSA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SUCH AS DOCTOR AND CHEMO TREATMENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR EXPENSES OF THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING RENT AND UTILITY COSTS FOR THE SUPPORT FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER, INC. 520 EIGHTH AVENUE, NORTH WING, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 204-6219
Name of Project Director: KRYSTAL SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO MEDICARE ENROLLEES AND POTENTIAL ENROLLEES, AS WELL AS A COMMUNITY TOWN HALL FORUM.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER, INC. 266 WEST 37 STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 869-3850
Name of Project Director: KRYSTAL SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HOST A TOWN MEETING IN THE DISTRICT TO HELP OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WITH UNDERSTANDING AND RECEIVING THEIR MEDICARE AND HEALTH BENEFITS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR TRAINING, MATERIALS, COMMUNITY PROMOTION AND A CONSUMER HELPLINE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER, INC. 266 WEST 37TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 204-6219
Name of Project Director: KRYSTAL SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TOWN HALL MEETINGS AT A LOCAL SENIOR CENTER OR ANOTHER LOCATION, TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AND TIMELY INFORMATION ON MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAMS, NEW YORK’S MEDICARE HEALTH PLAN, AS WELL AS PART D DRUG PLAN OPTIONS AND ENROLLMENT.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER, INC. 520 8TH AVENUE, NORTH WING, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 869-3850
Name of Project Director: HEATHER BATES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A THREE PRONGED CONSUMER-FOCUSED COUNSELING PROGRAM, INCLUDING A TOWN HALL MEETING, A DEDICATED MEDICARE RIGHTS COUNSELOR AND A MEDICARE RIGHTS NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER HOTLINE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEKIMI 1274 49TH STREET #297 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 841-7500 Ext: 201
Name of Project Director: SHIMSHON Y. HESZKEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS FOR PATIENTS, WHICH INCLUDE THERAPEUTIC IN-STATE OUTINGS FOR CANCER PATIENTS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE TRAVEL, LODGING AND FOOD FOR THESE TRIPS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NACHAS HEALTH AND FAMILY NETWORK, INC. 1310 48TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 436-7373 Ext: 18
Name of Project Director: RIZY HOROWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COORDINATE FREE MEDICAL SCREENINGS IN A NON-CLINICAL VENUES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION. SCREENINGS WILL BE TARGETING SENIORS AND LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NACHAS HEALTH AND FAMILY NETWORK, INC. 1310 48TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 436-7373
Name of Project Director: PINCHUS HOROWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE PAP SMEARS TO WOMEN WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO RECEIVE PREVENTIVE CARE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN, INC. 37 WEST 26TH STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 696-1550 Ext: 332
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN SYNOL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OF THE HEALTH CARE CENTER, WHICH SERVES DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. THESE COSTS INCLUDE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN, INC. 37 WEST 26TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 696-1550
Name of Project Director: ARLENE GOLDSMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN, LIVING IN POVERTY WITH A CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITION OR AT-RISK OF EXPERIENCING ABUSE OR NEGLECT, THROUGH THE AGENCY’S NEWLY ESTABLISHED COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE CENTER (CHC).
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION 2601 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 616-4100
Name of Project Director: PETER WOLF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPDATE THE HOSPITAL WAITING ROOM AT THE CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK LAWYERS FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST, INC. 151 WEST 30TH STREET, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 244-4664
Name of Project Director: MCGREGOR SMYTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP INSURE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOME AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR BY CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS OR CO-HOSTING FORUMS IN THE CHELSEA, CLINTON, OR MURRAY HILL COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK STATE AFFILIATES OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD, INC. 2697 MAIN STREET BUFFALO, NY 14214 (716) 831-2200
Name of Project Director: KAREN NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY 345 EAST 24TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 998-9930
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL P. O’CONNOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MOBILE DENTAL VAN PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PEDIATRIC OUTREACH HEALTH SERVICES TO SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTIONS IN NEW YORK CITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE DISPOSABLE SUPPLIES FOR TREATMENT PREVENTION, AS WELL AS FOR MAINTENANCE COSTS OF THE VAN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NUTRITION AND FITNESS EDUCATION INITIATIVE, INC. 196 EAST 75TH STREET, APARTMENT 18A NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 861-5648
Name of Project Director: HELEN BUTLEROFF-LEAHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE AND PROMOTE A NEW FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID MUSICAL PROGRAM, WHICH WILL HELP REDUCE CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND THE RISKS OF CHRONIC DISEASE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLANNED PARENTHOOD HUDSON PECONIC, INC. 4 SKYLINE DRIVE HAWTHORNE, NY 10532 (914) 467-7300
Name of Project Director: REINA SCHIFFRIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE NEW ROCHELLE HEALTH CENTER.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 540 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 750-2600
Name of Project Director: JOANN D. SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES TO WOMEN IN GLEN COVE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 540 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 750-2600
Name of Project Director: JOANN SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TEEN ADVOCATE PROJECT (TAP), AS WELL AS A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT RENEWAL, INC. 200 VARICK STREET NEW YORK, NY 10014 (631) 581-4171
Name of Project Director: MARY SOLOMON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE UPKEEP OF THE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT RENEWAL, INC. 200 VARICK STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10014 (800) 564-6868
Name of Project Director: MARY SOLOMON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BREAST HEALTH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING EVENT FLYERS FOR APPROXIMATELY 260 SCREENING DATES IN ORDER TO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 5,000 UNDER SERVED WOMEN.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RYAN/CHELSEA-CLINTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 645 10TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 265-4500
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM ARBOLEDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COMPETENCY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR STAFF DEALING WITH LGBT YOUTH AS WELL AS TO CREATE PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS USED IN OUTREACH TO LGBT COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PREP.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AND SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHARE: SELF-HELP FOR WOMEN WITH BREAST OR OVARIAN CANCER, INC. 1501 BROADWAY, SUITE 704A NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 937-5770
Name of Project Director: ALICE YAKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM INCLUDING TRAINING SHARE PARTICIPANTS TO CONDUCT OUTREACH WORK, AS WELL AS TO DEVELOP AND PRINT PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHARE: SELF-HELP FOR WOMEN WITH BREAST OR OVARIAN CANCER, INC. 1501 BROADWAY, SUITE 704A NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 937-5584
Name of Project Director: LEAH COOPER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY BY ANSWERING CALLS TO THE HOTLINE, OFFERING SUPPORT GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ASSISTING PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL CLINICS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND VOLUNTEERS OF HATZALAH, INC. P.O. BOX 140718 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (917) 567-5996
Name of Project Director: ARON WEBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A LIFEPAK PORTABLE EKG UNIT, WHICH PROVIDES MONITORING OF CARDIAC COMPROMISED TRANSPORT OF EMS PATIENTS TO THE HOSPITAL. THE LIFEPAK WILL PROVIDE LIFESAVING TECHNOLOGY TO MAINTAIN THE CARDIAC PATIENT UNTIL ADMISSION TO A HOSPITAL. SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK 630 WEST 168TH STREET, PH 17 NEW YORK, NY 10032 (212) 305-1387
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH MCMANUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ORAL CARE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE OUTREACH PROGRAM WHICH UTILIZES A MOBILE DENTAL SERVICE VAN.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISIONS SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 500 GREENWICH STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 625-1616 Ext: 117
Name of Project Director: NANCY D. MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NUTRITION NEEDS AND PROVIDE NUTRITION COUNSELING, WEIGHT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS, HEALTH LECTURES, AND FITNESS CLASSES TO PARTICIPANTS WHO ATTEND VISIONS CENTER ON AGING SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILLIAM F. RYAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 279 EAST 3RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 477-8866
Name of Project Director: EISHELLE TILLERY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL EDUCATE AN OLDER ADULT POPULATION ABOUT HIV PREVENTION AND OTHER HEALTH RELATED ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE, INC. 204 WEST 136TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10030 (212) 926-8000 Ext: 145
Name of Project Director: ARVA RICE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SERVE AS AN EMPOWERMENT FORUM FOR INDIVIDUALS AGES 21 TO 40.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. 2 ALLEN STREET, 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 964-2288
Name of Project Director: CHRIS KUI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING, COACHING, INFORMATION, REFERRALS TO VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS AND EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING FOR PEOPLE WHO LACK SUFFICIENT SUPPORT AND SKILLS TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER NETWORK, INC. 85 SOUTH OXFORD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 624-9115
Name of Project Director: NANCY CARIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED ENTIRELY FOR THE BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER IN QUEENS, LOCATED AT 96-11 40TH ROAD IN CORONA, NEW YORK, FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH, BUSINESS COUNSELING ACTIVITIES AND MICRO- ENTERPRISE TRAINING TO HELP CREATE JOBS FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR THE WOMEN OF NEW YORK 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD, ROOM 209 KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 793-0672
Name of Project Director: ANN JAWIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE JOB SERVICE PROGRAM FOR THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF THE UNEMPLOYED. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE TRAINING CLASSES IN WRITING AND COMPUTER USAGE THAT WILL ASSIST WOMEN IN GETTING BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 4101 8TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 492-0409
Name of Project Director: WAI YEE CHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, INCLUDING ESL INSTRUCTION, COUNSELING, JOB DEVELOPMENT AND JOB PLACEMENT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE JOB READINESS SKILLS FOR THE BROOKLYN BRANCH OFFICE.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF MOUNT VERNON - YOUTH BUREAU ONE ROOSEVELT SQUARE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 665-2344
Name of Project Director: DIANE SOTINO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $55,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY CENTER OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA, INC. 257 BEACH 17TH STREET FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (718) 868-2300 Ext: 205
Name of Project Director: JOEL KAPLAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLANNING AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AFTER SCHOOL VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS CENTER OF TOMPKINS COUNTY, INC. 901 JAMES STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13203 (315) 446-0550
Name of Project Director: MARY R. WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BUSINESS OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING COMPUTERS, A PHONE SYSTEM AND A RESOURCE CENTER FOR WOMEN WHO HAVE NO MARKETABLE SKILLS OR WORK EXPERIENCE TO BECOME EMPLOYABLE TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST HARLEM EMPLOYMENT SERVICE INC. 240 EAST 123RD STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 360-1100
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE JACKSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR STRIVE’S MAIN PROGRAM, THE CORE-PLUS WORKSHOP. THIS WORKSHOP IS CENTRAL TO THE ORGANIZATION’S MISSION TO TRANSFORM LIVES OF AT-RISK POPULATIONS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND TRAINING THAT LEADS TO LIVABLE WAGE EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIETAL REINTEGRATION.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC RESOURCE CENTER OF LARCHMONT/MAMARONECK, INC. 623 MAMARONECK AVENUE MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (914) 835-1512
Name of Project Director: MILAN BHATT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING MATERIALS FOR ADULT LITERACY AS WELL AS JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LA ASOCIACION BENEFICA CULTURAL FATHER BILLINI 35-34 105TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 651-8427
Name of Project Director: LEIBNIZ SCOTTBOURH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT TEACH SKILLS THAT WILL PREPARE PARTICIPANTS FOR THE WORKFORCE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAN UP!, INC. 823 VAN SICLEN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11207 (718) 498-2320
Name of Project Director: ANDRE T. MITCHELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS VIOLENCE PREVENTION, JOB DEVELOPMENT AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, AS WELL AS TO SERVE AS A MULTI-CULTURAL CENTER FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER TOMORROW, INC. 783 FOURTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 369-0303
Name of Project Director: RANDY PEERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A JOB TRAINING PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOPS AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTERS OF SUFFOLK COUNTY INCORPORATED P.O. BOX 1266 WEST BABYLON, NY 11704 (631) 841-0841
Name of Project Director: FLORENCE JOYNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EXPENDABLE OFFICE SUPPLIES SUCH AS PAPER AND PENCILS, EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE, AND EDUCATIONAL READING MATERIAL FOR STUDENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR PRINTING AND DOCUMENTATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTJOBNET, INC. 32 WEST 92ND STREET, ROOM 136 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 362-2735
Name of Project Director: PAT CRADDICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR JOB READINESS PROGRAMS, WHICH HELP PARENTS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND THE TOOLS THEY NEED IN ORDER TO PREPARE AND COMPETE IN TODAY’S JOB MARKET.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POSITIVE WORKFORCE COALITION, INC. 109 EAST 125TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 410-5615
Name of Project Director: VINCENT TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A WORK FORCE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT PROGRAM IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN NEW YORK FOR UNEMPLOYED WORKING AGE PERSONS, MANY WITH CRIMINAL BACKGROUNDS OR NO RELEVANT TRAINING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS THAT WILL INSTRUCT ON HOW TO ACQUIRE CERTIFICATIONS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION CORPORATION 1111 MARCUS AVENUE, SUITE LL27 NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042 (516) 629-3710 Ext: 12
Name of Project Director: SHIRLEY ANN BRUNO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN WOMEN OF DIVERSIFIED ETHNIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS FOR CAREERS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INC. 40 SMITH STREET MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 342-3978
Name of Project Director: DANIEL KELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A WORK TRAINING PROGRAM, WHICH IS DESIGNATED TO PROVIDE ITS PARTICIPANTS WITH REAL WORLD TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRINITY ALLIANCE OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. 15 TRINITY PLACE ALBANY, NY 12202 (518) 449-5155 Ext: 116
Name of Project Director: JAMES THOMAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LIVING IN ECONOMIC POVERTY JOIN THE WORKFORCE BY HELPING THEM WITH THE COSTS OF OBTAINING PERSONAL DOCUMENTS, BUS TOKENS TO GET TO AND FROM WORK AT THE START OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT, AND CLOTHING APPROPRIATE FOR EMPLOYMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN LEAGUE OF ROCHESTER N.Y., INC. 265 NORTH CLINTON AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14605 (585) 325-6530 Ext: 3020
Name of Project Director: BILL CLARK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM THAT WILL HELP YOUTH DEVELOP EMPLOYMENT SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $45,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEERS IMPROVING NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENTS, INC. P.O. BOX 3104 BINGHAMTON, NY 13902 (607) 205-8108
Name of Project Director: NATALIE HUGHES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE GROW BINGHAMTON PROGRAM, A SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THAT TRAINS AT-RISK YOUTH IN URBAN AGRICULTURE WHILE PROVIDING THEM WITH JOB SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH AMERICA, INC. 777 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 643-1860
Name of Project Director: KEITH A. LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BRIDGE TO BUSINESS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES HANDS ON TRAINING FOR YOUTH IN FASHION RETAIL OPERATIONS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION DES SENEGALAIS D’AMERIQUE, ASA, INC. 121 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, STORE NUMBER 5 NEW YORK, NY 10026 (212) 932-0900
Name of Project Director: PAPAIBRAHIMA SOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PROVIDE RESOURCES SUCH AS EDUCATION, VISA APPLICATION, TRANSLATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BE PROUD, INC. 2805 EAST 26TH STREET, ROOM 2D BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 788-7773
Name of Project Director: RAISA CHERNINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO CIVICS AND AMERICAN LAW.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHATTAN LEGAL SERVICES 350 BROADWAY, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 348-4093
Name of Project Director: PEGGY EARLSMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO TENANTS IN THE HARLEM COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING COURT ISSUES FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK IMMIGRATION COALITION, INC. 137 WEST 25TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 627-2227
Name of Project Director: STEVEN CHOI, ESQ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS PRESENTATIONS ON IMMIGRATION LAW AND OTHER TOPICS THAT AFFECT IMMIGRANTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION FIELD HUNDREDS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CALLS, PROVIDING GUIDANCE TO COMMUNITY GROUPS, ADVOCATES, AND LEGAL PROVIDERS SO THEY CAN BETTER SERVE THEIR COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPTEMBER 11 FAMILY GROUP 130 OCEANA DRIVE WEST, #PH-7 BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (917) 771-1709
Name of Project Director: LARRY SAVINKIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY, WHICH IS HELD AT ARTHUR PARK. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR UPKEEP OF THE MEMORIAL SQUARE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF NEW HEMPSTEAD 108 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 354-8100
Name of Project Director: FRED BRINN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW PHONE SYSTEM FOR VILLAGE HALL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF WESLEY HILLS 432 ROUTE 306 WESLEY HILLS, NY 10952 (845) 354-0400
Name of Project Director: MARSHALL KATZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE VILLAGE’S SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WORLD CONGRESS OF RUSSIAN JEWRY-AMERICA, INC. 1100 CONEY ISLAND, SUITE 409A BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (347) 729-2158
Name of Project Director: GENE BORSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY IN NEW YORK CITY WITH TOOLS THAT WILL HELP TO FACILITATE THEIR ENGAGEMENT IN SOCIAL AND CIVIC LIFE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT HELP DEVELOP SKILLS IN LEADERSHIP, ASSIST IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. 108 NORFOLK STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 979-8381
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER KUI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A STOREFRONT TECHNOLOGY CENTER TO GIVE LOCAL RESIDENTS IN BROOKLYN ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE THROUGH COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. 2 ALLEN STREET, 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 979-8381
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER KUI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF NORTHEAST QUEENS WITH SOCIAL SERVICES, IMMIGRATION COUNSELING, CITIZENSHIP PREP, ENGLISH LEARNING, AND COUNSELING AND REFERRALS FOR ENTITLEMENT BENEFITS. THESE SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE FLUSHING OFFICE.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. 2 ALLEN STREET, 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 964-2288
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER KUI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF NORTHEAST QUEENS WITH SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION, IMMIGRATION COUNSELING, CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION, ENGLISH LEARNING, AS WELL AS COUNSELING AND REFERRALS FOR ENTITLEMENT BENEFITS. THESE SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED FROM THE FLUSHING OFFICE BY HIGHLY EXPERIENCED AND MULTI-LINGUAL STAFF.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ATLANTIC AVENUE ASSOCIATION LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 494 ATLANTIC AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 875-8993
Name of Project Director: TAMMY BEN-ELIEZER-BAXTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT WEBSITE UPDATES AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL FAMILIES WITH LOW-INCOME OR LACK OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN ORDER FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO ATTEND ENRICHING SUMMER PROGRAMS LOCATED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AUBURNDALE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 40-15 170TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 463-8514
Name of Project Director: HENRY EULER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MEETINGS AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR REGARDING IMPROVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND PROMOTING VOLUNTEER WORK.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY PARK CIVIC & PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 7 EAST COOKE STREET EAST ROCKAWAY, NY 11518 (516) 641-4556
Name of Project Director: PATRICIA KEARNEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REBUILD THE COMMUNITY MEETING HOUSE AND BEACH.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 241 BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 229-2277
Name of Project Director: JUDY LIMPERT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION, BUSINESS EDUCATION, AND BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 640246 OAKLAND GARDENS, NY 11364 (917) 640-8221
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL FEINER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR NEIGHBORHOOD BEAUTIFICATION, PARTICULARLY OF THE BAYSIDE MALLS THAT RUN THROUGHOUT THE MAIN AREA OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. 1002 BRIGHTON BEACH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 891-0800
Name of Project Director: PAT SINGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN IMMIGRATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES COUNSELING SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BAR ASSOCIATION 123 REMSEN STREET, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 624-5446
Name of Project Director: HEDI HENDERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT, WHICH PROVIDES CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO BROOKLYN RESIDENTS, ESPECIALLY FAMILIES IN CRISIS, THE ELDERLY AND THE DISABLED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION A 256-260 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 487-2300
Name of Project Director: MARTIN S. NEEDLEMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND INFORMATION TO INDIGENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAMBRIA HEIGHTS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 10007 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 527-0740
Name of Project Director: KELLI SINGLETON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IMPROVEMENTS AND BEAUTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SPACES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF BINGHAMTON CITY HALL, GOVERNMENT PLAZA, 44 HAWLEY STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13901 (607) 797-2307
Name of Project Director: CAROL QUINLIVAN-SCHAUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR SENIOR A CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF OGDENSBURG 330 FORD STREET OGDENSBURG, NY 13669 (315) 393-6100
Name of Project Director: JOHN PINKERTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF SCHENECTADY 105 JAY STREET, ROOM 14 SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 (518) 382-5149
Name of Project Director: JACKIE MANCINI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TOOLS, MATERIALS AND SERVICES OF YOUTHBUILD, A PROGRAM FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME HOME OWNERS WHO STRUGGLE TO MAINTAIN CODE COMPLIANT PROPERTIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES EXPERIENCE TO MEN AND WOMEN, AGES 18-24 WHO ARE MOTIVATED TO CHANGE THEIR LIFE THROUGH COMPLETION OF THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA WHILE GAINING INDUSTRY SPECIFIC SKILLS IN THE BUILDING TRADES WHILE ALSO IMPROVING THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STECK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF TONAWANDA 200 NIAGARA STREET TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 695-8645
Name of Project Director: RICK DAVIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW 4X4 PICKUP TRUCK WITH A PLOW PACKAGE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF WATERTOWN 235 WASHINGTON STREET, ROOM 302, MUNICIPAL BUILDING WATERTOWN, NY 13601 (315) 785-7730
Name of Project Director: SHARON ADDISON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAVE BASKETBALL COURTS AND REPLACE A PLAYGROUND STRUCTURE.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF WHITE PLAINS 255 MAIN STREET WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 (914) 422-1200
Name of Project Director: JILL IANNETTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SPONSOR A EUROPEAN HOLIDAY MARKET TO AUGMENT THE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN DOWNTOWN WHITE PLAINS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED BY THE CITY TO BRING ARTISANS, VENDORS OF HAND CRAFTED GOODS, AND ENTERTAINMENT TO THE WINTERFEST ON WEEKENDS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF WHITE PLAINS 255 MAIN STREET WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 (914) 422-1411
Name of Project Director: JILL IANETTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENABLE THE CITY OF WHITE PLAINS TO PUT ON ITS FIRST EVER WINTER FEST, AN OUTDOOR FESTIVAL DESIGNED TO ATTRACT RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO WHITE PLAINS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY ADVOCACY CENTER, INC. 657 FAIRVIEW AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 760-8558
Name of Project Director: ROBERT J. ROTHERMEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL AWARENESS CLINICS FOR THE NEEDY ELDERLY IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOE FUND, INC. 232 EAST 84TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10028 (212) 628-5207
Name of Project Director: JOANNA WEST
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM WHEREBY RECOVERING SUBSTANCE ABUSERS CLEAN THE STREETS AND SIDEWALKS OF THE FOREST HILLS BUSINESS DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $10,200
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOE FUND, INC. 232 EAST 84TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10028 (212) 628-5207
Name of Project Director: JOANNA WEST
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO KEEP NEIGHBORHOODS CLEAN, WHILE OFFERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO THE UNEMPLOYED. THIS ENABLES THE PROGRAM TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS AROUND THE WHITE PLAINS ROAD AREA.
Funded Amount: $100,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST 86TH STREET MERCHANTS/RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 225 EAST 79TH STREET, SUITE 13B NEW YORK, NY 10075 (917) 327-5614
Name of Project Director: SUSAN GOTTRIDGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEVELOPING THE CIVIC OUTREACH CAPABILITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO CREATE ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND MATERIALS TO INFORM THE COMMUNITY OF THE ORGANIZATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS INCLUDING FLOWERS AND OTHER GARDENING MATERIALS. THE AREA FOR BEAUTIFICATION INCLUDES THE 86TH STREET CORRIDOR AND SURROUNDING BLOCKS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST ATLANTIC BEACH TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION INC 15 ROCHESTER AVENUE EAST ATLANTIC BEACH, NEW YORK 11561 (516) 458-9183
Name of Project Director: JOHN COLLETTI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AND UPGRADE TRAFFIC SAFETY SIGNS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST NEW YORK RESTORATION LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1159 ELTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11239 (718) 676-5920
Name of Project Director: MELINDA PERKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL INCREASE JOB DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS CREATE A RENAISSANCE EVENT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDITH AND CARL MARKS JEWISH COMMUNITY HOUSE OF BENSONHURST, INC. 7802 BAY PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 331-6800 Ext: 192
Name of Project Director: LYUBOV MIKITYANSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH FOR CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION CLASSES. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EL CENTRO HISPANO, INC. 346 SOUTH LEXINGTON AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10606 (914) 289-0500
Name of Project Director: ISABEL VILLAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE 12 REPLACEMENT COMPUTERS WITH ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE FOR THE TECHNOLOGY CENTER. THE TECHNOLOGY CENTER SERVES OVER 200 ADULT LEARNERS A YEAR AND CURRENTLY, ITS EQUIPMENT DATES BACK TO 2009.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EMERALD ISLE IMMIGRATION CENTER, INC. 59-26 WOODSIDE AVENUE WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 478-5502
Name of Project Director: SIOBHAN DENNEHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IMMIGRATION SERVICES, INCLUDING A TELEPHONE HOTLINE, INFORMATION NEWSLETTER AND PUBLIC SEMINARS THAT INCLUDE JOB FAIRS, CITIZENSHIP DRIVES, EMPLOYMENT AND COMPUTER TRAINING, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER 1 WEST MAIN STREET, SUITE 200 ROCHESTER, NY 14614 (585) 454-4060
Name of Project Director: BRYAN HETHERINGTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH, OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOCUSED ON CURBING INSURANCE REDLINING, WHICH IS A DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE WITHIN A SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH NOSTRAND JUNCTION DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. BROOKLYN COLLEGE, 2900 BEDFORD AVE., BOYLAN HALL, ROOM 1407 BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 951-5000 Ext: 1449
Name of Project Director: KENNETH MBONU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) GOALS, AND CREATES AN IMMERSIVE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE, WHILE BRIDGING CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS, AND PROMOTING THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL BUSINESSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORDHAM ROAD DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 2488 GRAND CONCOURSE, ROOM 411 BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 562-2104
Name of Project Director: WILMA ALONSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THE COMMUNITY, ITS WORKERS, RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS PROMOTING TOURISM, BY PRINTING MARKETING PUBLICATIONS, AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR THE FORDHAM ROAD COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST HILLS COMMUNITY AND CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 754053 FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 263-7636
Name of Project Director: BARBARA STUCHINSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF A COMMUNITY OUTREACH NEWSLETTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE GROUP WEBSITE, HOLD COMMUNITY EVENTS, PURCHASE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT COMMUNICATION COSTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF BRINCKERHOFF COLONIAL CEMETERY, INC. 69-23 181ST STREET FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 969-1412
Name of Project Director: YOLANDA GALLAGHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CLEAN UP AND MAINTAIN THE NEWLY LANDMARKED BRINCKERHOFF COLONIAL CEMETERY IN FRESH MEADOWS. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE A CLEAN AND RESPECTABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR VISITORS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GIFTED COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 737 MYRTLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 596-7500
Name of Project Director: MARLENE STEELE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ASSIST FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS WITH TRANSITIONING INTO THE WORKFORCE AND BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 84-23 77TH AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (917) 254-4069
Name of Project Director: BRIAN DOOLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP KEEP COMMUNITY SPACES CLEAN AND GRAFFITI FREE.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD RESTORATION CORPORATION 68-56 FOREST AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-8721
Name of Project Director: ANGELA MIRABILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP KEEP COMMUNITY SPACES CLEAN AND GRAFFITI FREE.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD RESTORATION CORPORATION 68-56 FOREST AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-8721
Name of Project Director: ANGELA MIRABILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REMOVE GRAFFITI IN THE COMMUNITY BY PAINTING OVER OR POWER WASHING THE BUILDINGS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD RESTORATION CORPORATION 68-56 FOREST AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-8721
Name of Project Director: ANGELA MIRABILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANTI-GRAFFITI PROGRAM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE COST OF FUEL, REPAIRS OF THE VANS, PURCHASE PAINT AND PAINT REMOVER, AS WELL AS FOR OTHER PROGRAM-RELATED EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELL’S KITCHEN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 400 WEST 43RD STREET, #33N NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 714-0186
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN TREAT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESTORE A PUBLIC MURAL THAT HAS DETERIORATED OVER TIME.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING CONSERVATION COORDINATORS, INC. 777 TENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 541-5966
Name of Project Director: SARAH DESMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE THE COMMUNITY BASED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES DIRECT LEGAL REPRESENTATION ON LANDLORD/TENANT, BENEFIT, CONSUMER DEBT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, IMMIGRATION AND COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MATTERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR TENANT AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING FOR RESIDENTS OF THE WEST SIDE OF MANHATTAN.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
(Revised) SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IMMIGRATION ADVOCACY SERVICES, INC. 36-16 ASTORIA BOULEVARD SOUTH ASTORIA, NY 11103 (718) 956-8218
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY MELONI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE GROWING IMMIGRANT POPULATION IN ASTORIA, QUEENS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH RENT, UTILITIES AND OTHER COSTS OF PROVIDING THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JERICHO ROAD MINISTRIES INC. 184 BARTON STREET BUFFALO, NY 14213 (716) 348-3000
Name of Project Director: CHRIS CAMPBELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH FOR REFUGEE-RELATED SERVICES. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JOINT BELLEROSE BUSINESS DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 50 SUPERIOR ROAD BELLEROSE VILLAGE, NY 11001 (718) 343-8830
Name of Project Director: JAMES TRENT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE DOWNTOWN BELLEROSE BUSINESS DISTRICT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO REMOVE GRAFFITI.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KEW GARDENS HILLS HOMEOWNERS CIVIC ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 670085 FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 263-1760
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER MARTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS, SUCH AS CONCERTS AND GRAFFITI REMOVAL, WHICH WILL REJUVENATE COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOODS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE COST OF POSTAGE, SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK, INC. 55 COLVIN AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12206 (518) 689-6304
Name of Project Director: LILLIAN M. MOY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND A TELEPHONE SYSTEM, WHICH WILL ENHANCE THE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 1 WEST MAIN STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14614 (585) 232-4090
Name of Project Director: CARLA PALUMBO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE LEGAL AID PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL ASSISTANCE OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC. 361 SOUTH MAIN STREET GENEVA, NY 14456 (315) 781-1465
Name of Project Director: JASON D. HOGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE RE-ENTRY PROJECT THAT HELPS PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED PEOPLE INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, AS WELL AS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN IN PRISON REMAIN PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 32 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (646) 643-9633
Name of Project Director: SHARON A. MYRIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MULTILINGUAL GUIDES THAT COVER OVER 40 TOPICS IN FAMILY LAW. THESE GUIDES SERVE AS RESOURCES AND PROVIDE VITALLY IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION TO THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO DISTRIBUTE AND CONSOLIDATE THESE GUIDES INTO BOOKLETS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 1208 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (646) 613-9633 Ext: 201
Name of Project Director: SHARON MYRIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE MULTILINGUAL LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDES, INCLUDING PRODUCING A CHILDREN’S ACTIVITY BOOK AND COMPLETING A PROJECT TO IMPROVE GUIDE READABILITY AND PRODUCTION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO MEET GUIDE DEMAND THROUGH EXPANDED SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 32 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (646) 613-9633
Name of Project Director: SHARON A. MYRIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE REDESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF LEGAL RESOURCES GUIDES. THESE GUIDES PROVIDE VITALLY IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION TO THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 1208 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (646) 613-9633
Name of Project Director: SHARON MYRIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF A ONE OF A KIND MULTI-LINGUAL LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDE. THESE GUIDES PROVIDE VITALLY IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION TO THOUSANDS OF UNREPRESENTED NEW YORK FAMILIES FACING THE COMPLEX FAMILY COURTS EACH YEAR.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 350 BROADWAY, SUITE 501 NEW YORK, NY 10013 (646) 613-9633 Ext: 207
Name of Project Director: MELANIE HART
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF MULTILINGUAL LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDES. THESE GUIDES COVER A BROAD RANGE OF LEGAL TOPICS, ARE TRANSLATED INTO EIGHT LANGUAGES AND ARE AVAILABLE AT LIFT’S FAMILY COURT EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SITES, THE FAMILY LEGAL CENTER, AS WELL AS ON THE ORGANIZATION’S WEBSITE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY 350 BROADWAY, SUITE 501 NEW YORK, NY 10013 (646) 613-9633
Name of Project Director: MELISSA M. BECK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRINT LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDES, ISSUED BY THE ORGANIZATION, ON A BROAD RANGE OF LEGAL TOPICS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF UNION, BROOME COUNTY, NEW YORK 3111 EAST MAIN STREET ENDWELL, NY 13760 (607) 786-2945
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH MOODY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR BUSINESS DIRECTORY SIGNAGE, DECORATIVE PLANTERS AND DECORATIVE TRASH RECEPTACLES ON WASHINGTON AVENUE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHATTAN LEGAL SERVICES 1 WEST 125TH STREET, SECOND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 348-7449
Name of Project Director: PEGGY EARISMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OUTFIT OFFICE SPACE AT 111 CENTRE STREET, MANHATTAN WITH FURNITURE, TELEPHONES, COMPUTERS AND A PHOTOCOPIER TO SERVE TENANTS FACING EVICTION.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHATTAN LEGAL SERVICES ONE WEST 125TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027 (646) 442-3100
Name of Project Director: PEGGY EARISMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN EVICTION PREVENTION PROJECT THAT WILL PROVIDE ADVICE AND LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS NEEDING ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAPLEWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION OF ROCHESTER, INC. 411 SENECA PARKWAY ROCHESTER, NY 14613 (585) 458-3460
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM COLLINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL COLOR CODED CROSSWALKS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL BENCHES, FLOWER POTS, FLAGS AND STREET SIGNAGE ALONG DEWEY AND RIDGEWAY AVENUES IN ROCHESTER.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASPETH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. P.O. BOX 780265 MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 335-1300
Name of Project Director: DAVID DARAIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESERVE AND BEAUTIFY THE MASPETH GRAND AVENUE BUSINESS DISTRICT, WHICH WILL INCLUDE PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND CLEAN-UP.
Funded Amount: $48,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Name of Project Director: DOLORES SCHAEFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AREAS OF PRACTICE THAT RECEIVE MINIMAL OR NO PUBLIC FUNDING, ESPECIALLY EMPLOYMENT, CONSUMER RIGHTS, KINSHIP CARE AND TENANT RIGHTS FOR INDIGENT MANHATTAN RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3747
Name of Project Director: ANN GARFIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES, INCLUDING ADVICE, COUNSELING, AS WELL AS FULL REPRESENTATION IN COURT AND ON APPEAL. THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO NEW YORKERS WHO CANNOT AFFORD ATTORNEYS IN THE AREAS OF HOUSING, PUBLIC BENEFITS, CONSUMER, EMPLOYMENT, CIVIL AND DISABILITY RIGHTS, AND FAMILY LAW MATTERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Name of Project Director: JEANETTE ZELHOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO ASSIST LOW INCOME NEW YORKERS FACING HOUSING EVICTIONS, AS WELL AS WORKPLACE PROBLEMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Name of Project Director: JEANETTE ZELHOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME NEW YORKERS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MURRAY HILL COMMITTEE, INC. P.O. BOX 1897 NEW YORK, NY 10156 (212) 889-8487
Name of Project Director: ANN CHURCHILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR THE PURCHASE, REPAIR, STRAIGHTENING, WELDING AND/OR PAINTING OF TREE GUARDS WHERE NEEDED, AS WELL AS TO INSTALL IVY PLANTS AND SOIL AROUND THE TREES WITHIN THE TREE GUARDS IN MURRAY HILL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, INC. 7 HANOVER SQUARE, 18TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 613-5000
Name of Project Director: MERRITT BIRNBAUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFER LEGAL SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LEGAL ADVICE, COUNSELING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES REFERRALS TO LOW INCOME IMMIGRANTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, INC. 7 HANOVER SQUARE, 18TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 613-5061
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER SCHWARZCHILD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FIELDS OF HOUSING, ELDER LAW, MATRIMONIAL AND FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION, CONSUMER, WORKERS’ RIGHTS AND MORE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP, INC. 7 HANOVER SQUARE, 18TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 613-5000
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER SCHWARZCHILD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW- INCOME RESIDENTS. THIS WILL INCLUDE THE USE OF THE MOBILE LEGAL HELP CENTER APPROXIMATELY FOUR TIMES PER YEAR, AS WELL AS FOR REFERRAL OF CLIENTS FOR ADVICE, CONSULTATION AND REPRESENTATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH QUEENS HOMEOWNERS CIVIC ASSOCIATION OF JACKSON HEIGHTS, INC. 25-23 76TH STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11370 (718) 458-0889
Name of Project Director: DONNA RAYMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MAILINGS AND NOTICES INFORMING THE COMMUNITY OF MEETINGS AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR PRINTING AND POSTAGE FOR FLYERS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS HOLIDAY AND OTHER EVENTS. THE ASSOCIATION WORKS ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY TO FIGHT CRIME, POLLUTION, AND IMPROVE OTHER QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH WINTON VILLAGE ASSOCIATION, LTD. P.O. BOX 10835 ROCHESTER, NY 14610 (585) 482-2898
Name of Project Director: MARILYN SCHUTTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL MASONRY CROSSWALKS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF HUMBOLDT STREET, BLOSSOM ROAD AND NORTH WINTON ROAD AS WELL AS TO INSTALL BRICKWORK ON SIDEWALKS AT THE INTERSECTIONS ALONG NORTH WINTON ROAD FROM CORWIN ROAD TO BLOSSOM ROAD. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR BENCHES, BANNERS, HANGING BASKETS AND FLOWER POTS ALONG NORTH WINTON ROAD.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN MANHATTAN COALITION FOR IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS 665 WEST 182ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 781-0355
Name of Project Director: ANGELA FERNANDEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FREE ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION FOR THOSE SEEKING TO APPLY FOR CITIZENSHIP. THIS INCLUDES COUNSELING ON THE PROCESS, ASSISTANCE IN SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS AND GATHERING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, TEST PREP, AND ENGLISH TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ODA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP. 14 HEYWARD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 260-4600
Name of Project Director: LAURAN LEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPLEMENT AN OUTREACH PROGRAM PROMOTING GOOD HEALTH. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO IMPLEMENT NEIGHBORHOOD BEAUTIFICATION AND OUTDOOR GOOD HEALTH PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE TO ONE LEARNING, INC. 640 NORTH MIDLAND AVENUE NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 512-8176
Name of Project Director: CECILIA LA PIETRA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES FOR THE ADULT ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OTSEGO COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT 967 COUNTY HIGHWAY 33 COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326 (607) 547-8337
Name of Project Director: JORDAN CLEMENTS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE A VEHICLE USED TO SUPPLY THE COUNTY WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRATT AREA COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 201 DEKALB AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (347) 409-4568
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH HOWARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH FROM THE LOCAL MERCHANTS ABOUT ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND FESTIVALS IN THE PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS AND EAST FLATBUSH CATCHMENT AREA. THIS PROGRAM PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD PROPERTY OWNERS AND CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 60-08 PUTNAM AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 381-3366
Name of Project Director: PAUL KERZNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLACE ADS NOTICES OF MEETINGS AND AGENDAS IN THE TIMES NEWSWEEKLY, THE PRINTING, AND MAILING OF A NEWSLETTER, AS WELL AS FOR PAYMENT OF SERVICES FOR DELIVERING SPECIAL NOTICES. THIS WILL INFORM COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF THEIR RIGHTS AS PROPERTY OWNERS.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RRENJET SHQIPTARE-ALBANIAN ROOTS, INC. 2744 HYLAN BOULEVARD, SUITE 513 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (516) 668-2726
Name of Project Director: MARKO KEPI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN ALBANIAN-LANGUAGE PUBLICATION TO SERVICE THE ALBANIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY, INCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT, IN-STATE TRAVEL COSTS, AS WELL AS PRODUCTION AND PUBLICATION NEEDS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHUYLER HILL CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 3087 MITCHELL PLACE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 822-6212
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL KENNEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A DEFIBRILLATOR.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPTEMBER 11 FAMILY GROUP 130 OCEANA DRIVE WEST, #PH-7 BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (917) 771-1709
Name of Project Director: LARRY SAVINKIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL CEREMONY COMMEMORATING THE VICTIMS OF THE SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACKS. THIS CEREMONY TAKES PLACE AT ASSER LEVY PARK. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO MAINTAIN THE MEMORIAL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPTEMBER 11 FAMILY GROUP 130 OCEANIA DRIVE WEST, #PH-7 BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (917) 771-1709
Name of Project Director: LARRY SAVINKIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOCIETY OF THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS AT ST. PAUL’S CHUCH, EASTCHESTER, INC. 897 SOUTH COLUMBUS AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 667-4116
Name of Project Director: DAVID OSBORN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COSTS OF PRESERVING HISTORIC GRAVESTONES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 105 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 237-5500
Name of Project Director: MEGHAN FOX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF BERNE 1656 HELDERBERG TRAIL BERNE, NY 12023 (518) 872-1448
Name of Project Director: KEVIN CROSIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AQUATIC SPRAY PARK.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF CLAY 4401 ROUTE 31 CLAY, NY 13041 (315) 658-3800
Name of Project Director: CHRISSY CLANCY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROCUREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF A GREENHOUSE ON A SUSTAINABLE LIVING INITIATIVE THAT OFFERS FREE PLOTS TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS FOR GARDENING.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF COLONIE P.O. BOX 508 NEWTONVILLE, NY 12128 (518) 783-2728
Name of Project Director: BILL NEELEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE HANDICAP-ACCESSIBLE DOORS AT THE TOWN HALL. CURRENTLY, THE AUTOMATIC DOOR OPENER THAT FACILITATES HANDICAPPED ACCESS IS INOPERABLE. INSTALLED IN THE 1960’S, THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOORS ARE VERY HEAVY AND ARE NOT ENERGY-EFFICIENT. THE TWO SIDE-DOORS, ALSO 1960’S VINTAGE, ARE CUMBERSOME AND DIFFICULT TO OPERATE AND, AGAIN, ARE NOT ENERGY- EFFICIENT.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STECK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF HAMILTON 16 BROAD STREET HAMILTON, NY 13346 (315) 824-0246
Name of Project Director: SUE REYMERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE NEW TOWN HALL IN ORDER TO ENHANCE ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF LOUISVILLE 14810 STATE HIGHWAY 37 MASSENA, NY 13662 (315) 769-0457
Name of Project Director: LARRY LEGAULT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF LYME 12175 NYS ROUTE 12 EAST, P.O. BOX 66 CHAUMONT, NY 13622 (315) 649-2788
Name of Project Director: SCOTT AUBERTINE, TOWN SUPERVISOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF MINDEN 134 STATE HIGHWAY 80 FORT PLAIN, NY 13339 (518) 993-3443
Name of Project Director: CHERYL REESE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE CONSERVATION POND WATERSHED INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SECOND POND. PROJECT INCLUDES THE PROCUREMENT OF NECESSARY EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF MT. HOPE 1706 ROUTE 211 WEST OTISVILLE, NY 10963 (845) 386-2211
Name of Project Director: CHAD VOLPE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF THE PARKING LOT AT THE TOWN OF MT. HOPE SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF POUND RIDGE 179 WESTCHESTER AVENUE POUND RIDGE, NY 10576 (914) 764-5511
Name of Project Director: RICHARD LYMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT A MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME SURVEY OF THE SCOTTS CORNERS BUSINESS DISTRICT IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE AREA’S ELIGIBILITY FOR VARIOUS GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF ROSSIE 9058 COUNTY ROUTE 3 REDWOOD, NY 13679 (315) 324-5166
Name of Project Director: WAYNE KNIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PLANNING AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR WATERFRONT FACILITIES WITHIN THE TOWN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF THERESA 215 RIVERSIDE AVENUE THERESA, NY 13691 (315) 628-5046
Name of Project Director: STEVE MARCINKOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO OAKWOOD PUBLIC CEMETERY FACILITIES AND GROUNDS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF VESTAL 605 VESTAL PARKWAY WEST VESTAL, NY 13850 (607) 748-1514
Name of Project Director: JOHN SCHAFFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A CONCESSION STAND AT THE PARK AND TO SUPPORT OTHER RELATED IMPROVEMENTS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC. 991 BROADWAY, SUITE 223 ALBANY, NY 12204 (518) 459-1790
Name of Project Director: JILL PECKENPAUGH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A LOW INCOME IMMIGRATION SERVICES CLINIC, WHICH ASSISTS WITH REFUGEES WHO ARE LEGAL, PERMANENT RESIDENTS WITH FILING APPLICATIONS WITH THE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE (USCIS), SUCH AS FAMILY REUNIFICATIONS; GREEN CARDS; U.S. CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS; AND TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION COSTS FOR EDUCATION, AS WELL AS MEDICAL AND EMPLOYMENT RELATED NEEDS. THIS CLINIC PROVIDES A VITAL SERVICE TO THE ALBANY COMMUNITY, ENCOURAGING REFUGEES WHO ARE LEGAL RESIDENTS FROM THE DAY THEY ARRIVE AND ON A PATH TO CITIZENSHIP. THESE SERVICES WILL HELP IMMIGRANTS TO LEARN ENGLISH QUICKLY, WORK AND SAVE MONEY, AND BECOME U.S. CITIZENS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN JUSTICE CENTER 40 RECTOR STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10006 (646) 602-5600
Name of Project Director: DENISE M. MIRANDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TEN "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" TRAININGS, WHICH WILL EDUCATE RESIDENTS OF NYCHA PUBLIC HOUSING ON THEIR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. TRAININGS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY INDIVIDUAL LEGAL CONSULTATIONS WITH SAFETY NET PROJECT ATTORNEYS.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN JUSTICE CENTER 123 WILLIAM STREET, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 602-5600
Name of Project Director: HARVEY EPSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR LGBTQ YOUTH, THE MENTALLY ILL, SEX WORKERS, VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, STREET VENDORS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN THE AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, CONSUMER DEFENSE, IMMIGRATION, HEALTH AS WELL AS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF AIRMONT 251 CHERRY LANE, P.O. BOX 578 TALLMAN, NY 10982 (845) 357-8111
Name of Project Director: IRENE MURPHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT AND FIRE INSPECTOR’S OFFICE.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF ALTAMONT P.O. BOX 643, 135 MAIN STREET ALTAMONT, NY 12009 (518) 861-8554 Ext: 14
Name of Project Director: MARIJO DOUGHERTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT A SERIES OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS WHICH WILL HIGHLIGHT THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL TRADITIONS OF THE VILLAGE OF ALTAMONT. THE EVENTS WILL BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE QUASQUICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE VILLAGE OF ALTAMONT IN 1890. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WILL BE TARGETED TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, BUT WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE ELEMENTARY POPULATION.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF BAYVILLE 34 SCHOOL STREET BAYVILLE, NY 11709 (516) 628-1439
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER VIVONA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AN ATV. THE ATV WILL BE USED TO CLEAR SNOW FROM SIDEWALKS AND COMMON AREAS WITHIN THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF CANTON 60 MAIN STREET CANTON, NY 13617 (315) 386-2871
Name of Project Director: MARY ANN ASHLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF CAPE VINCENT 127 EAST JOSEPH STREET, P.O. BOX 337 CAPE VINCENT, NY 13618 (315) 654-2533
Name of Project Director: TIMOTHY MALONEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF DEXTER P.O. BOX 62 DEXTER, NY 13634 (315) 639-6260
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN R. LANE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS FACILITY AND GROUND IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF ENDICOTT 1009 EAST MAIN STREET ENDICOTT, NY 13760 (607) 757-2421
Name of Project Director: JOHN BERTONI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND THE SUMMER CONCERT SEASON. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS TO LANDSCAPING AND THE PARKING AREA.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF HAMBURG RECREATION PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT 200 PROSPECT AVENUE HAMBURG, NY 14075 (716) 649-6170
Name of Project Director: JOSHUA HAEICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE (AGED AND UNSAFE) PERIMETER FENCING, BACKSTOP FENCING, AND WINGED FENCING AT LEGION FIELD AND GLEN MEADOWS PARK, BOTH LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF HAMBURG.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF JOHNSON CITY MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 243 MAIN STREET JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790 (607) 797-9098
Name of Project Director: GREG DEEMIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS UPGRADES TO VILLAGE PARKS, AS WELL AS THE DEMOLITION OF THE NORTH SIDE POOL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF MASSENA TOWN HALL, 60 MAIN STREET MASSENA, NY 13662 (315) 769-8625
Name of Project Director: TIMOTHY CURRIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF MONTEBELLO 1 MONTEBELLO ROAD MONTEBELLO, NY 10901 (845) 368-2211
Name of Project Director: DEBRA MASTROENI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESURFACE THE PARKING LOT FOR THE MONTEBELLO COMMUNITY CENTER AND COURT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF POTSDAM 2 PARK STREET, P.O. BOX 5168 POTSDAM, NY 13676 (315) 265-1670
Name of Project Director: FRED HANSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PLANNING AND IMPROVEMENT AT IVES PARK.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF SOUTH NYACK 282 SOUTH BROADWAY SOUTH NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 358-0287
Name of Project Director: DENISE WEBER MISHKEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE RECORD MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT IN AN EFFORT TO TRANSFER VILLAGE RECORDS TO AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE 30 SIXTH STREET, P.O. BOX 222 YORKVILLE, NY 13495 (315) 736-9391
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY LEONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM FOR THE VILLAGE MAINTENANCE BUILDING AS WELL AS FOR THE VILLAGE’S PUBLIC PLAYGROUND, BALL FIELD, AND PAVILION AREA. THIS SYSTEM WOULD ASSIST THE VILLAGE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION INC. 560 WEST 181ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 928-3400
Name of Project Director: ANGELA RAMIREZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE 100 TREE PITS WITHIN WASHINGTON HEIGHTS. THE TREE PITS ARE A HAZARD AS THEY ARE IN DISREPAIR AND ARE QUITE UNSIGHTLY. THE REPAIR WOULD INCLUDE FIXING AND REPLACING BLOCKS AND PAVERS, ADDING MULCH AND REMOVAL OF TREE ROOTS THAT ARE AFFECTING THE PIT AND THE SIDEWALK. THE MAINTENANCE WOULD INCLUDE CONTINUOUS REMOVAL OF TREE ROOTS AND ADDING MULCH. THE AIM OF THE PROJECT IS TO REDUCE HAZARD AND IMPROVE THE APPEARANCE OF THE COMMUNITY THEREBY INCREASING THE QUALITY OF LIFE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST CUNNINGHAM PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 7359 192ND STREET FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11366 (718) 468-4298
Name of Project Director: BOB HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MEETINGS AND EVENTS THAT WILL DISCUSS BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES THAT WILL BE NEEDED FOR THESE EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER HISPANIC COALITION, INC. 46 WALLER AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605 (914) 948-8466
Name of Project Director: GRACIELLA HEYMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND MOBILE COMMUNITY CLINICS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES IN NEW ROCHELLE AND WHITE PLAINS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER SQUARE DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 25 WESTCHESTER SQUARE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 597-4629
Name of Project Director: LISA SORIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES MARKET THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, HELPING TO REVITALIZE THE DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOODSIDE ON THE MOVE, INC. 39-42 59TH STREET, SUITES 4 & 5 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 476-8449
Name of Project Director: ADRIAN BORDONI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION, ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND IMPROVEMENT IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WHO LIVE, ATTEND SCHOOL, OR WORK IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF MECHANICVILLE 36 NORTH MAIN STREET MECHANICVILLE, NY 12118 (518) 664-7383
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH D. WALDRON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ALLOW THE MECHANICVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO REPLACE TWENTY-TWO SMITH AND WESSON HANDGUNS THAT ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF AGING. SEVERAL TIMES DURING RANGE QUALIFICATIONS, WEAPONS HAVE FAILED, WHICH CREATES A SAFETY CONCERN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH SHOMRIM SAFETY PATROL, INC. 2294 NOSTRAND AVENUE, SUITE 1000 BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (917) 364-1947
Name of Project Director: GILLES GADE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE FLATBUSH SHOMRIM SAFETY PATROL PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES, COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND OTHER EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL SERVICES FOR NEW YORK CITY - BROOKLYN CONFLICTS OFFICE 105 COURT STREET, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 237-5500
Name of Project Director: MEGHAN FAUX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PERSONS IN THE BROOKLYN AREA.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, RICHARDSON, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF STILLWATER P.O. BOX 700 STILLWATER, NY 12170 (518) 664-6148 Ext: 1
Name of Project Director: ED KINOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE DASH CAMERAS FOR THE FLEET OF POLICE VEHICLES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 112TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL CORP. C/O 112TH PRECINCT, 68-40 AUSTIN STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 520-9311
Name of Project Director: HEIDI CHAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND DISTRIBUTE A COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 7TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL 19-1/2 PITT STREET, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 477-7301
Name of Project Director: DONALD WEST
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE SUPPLIES FOR THE 7TH PRECINCT’S NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME EVENT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 84TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL CORP. 301 GOLD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 802-3857
Name of Project Director: LESLIE LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MONTHLY MEETINGS WITH THE PRECINCT COMMANDER AND THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE COP OF THE MONTH AND COP OF THE YEAR COMMENDATION PLAQUES, NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME EVENT, PROVIDE BICYCLE HELMETS TO THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRIPS FOR SENIORS TO MUSEUMS AND THE BRONX ZOO.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFRICAN CULTURAL CENTER OF BUFFALO, INC. 350 MASTEN AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14208 (716) 884-2013
Name of Project Director: AGNES BAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SUMMER RECREATIONAL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS FOR CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES.
Funded Amount: $47,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AUXILIARY POLICE SUPERVISORS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 211 BRONX, NY 10462 (646) 533-5228
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FOOD, BEVERAGES, SUPPLIES, PROMOTION AND RELATED EXPENSES OF THE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT. THIS IS A UNIQUE CRIME DRUG PREVENTION EVENT THAT INVOLVES CITIZENS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, CIVIC GROUPS, BUSINESSES, NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO HEIGHTEN CRIME AND DRUG PREVENTION.
Funded Amount: $9,500
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 198 EAST 161ST STREET BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 838-6143
Name of Project Director: ROBERT SPENCER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL YOUTH INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE ANTI-GANG, ANTI-VIOLENCE AND OVERALL YOUTH SAFETY STRATEGIES IN THE SOUNDVIEW SECTION OF THE BRONX.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUFFALO POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE, INC. 65 NIAGARA SQUARE, ROOM 2101 BUFFALO, NY 14202 (716) 851-4615
Name of Project Director: MODIE COX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LEAGUE INSURANCE, EQUIPMENT, AND UNIFORMS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $24,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CRIME VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES OF THE NORTH BRONX, INC. 1138 NEILL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 823-4925
Name of Project Director: JOANNE CICERO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH A RANGE OF SERVICES, SUCH AS COUNSELING, SAFE HOLD AND SHELTER PLACEMENT FOR CRIME VICTIMS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLORAL PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 FLORAL BOULEVARD FLORAL PARK, NY 11001 (516) 326-6403
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN G. MCALLISTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY CLASSES AND PURCHASE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING AN ADVANCED LICENSE PLATE READER, PANASONIC TOUGHBOOK, MPH SPEED SIGN, RADAR/LIDAR GUN AND TRUCK WEIGHT SCALES.
Funded Amount: $33,000
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THE BUTTERNUT COMMUNITY POLICE CENTER, INC. P.O.BOX 11369 SYRACUSE, NY 13218 (315) 466-9029
Name of Project Director: KENN A. BURDICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TABLES AND CHAIRS, AS WELL AS A NEW COMPUTER FOR THE COMMUNITY POLICE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE CIVILIAN OBSERVATION PATROL, INC. 70-24 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 497-1500
Name of Project Director: FRANK KOTNIK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM WHEREBY MEMBERS OF THIS VOLUNTEER ANTI-CRIME ORGANIZATION PATROL THE STREETS OF GLENDALE IN PAIRS AND REPORT ALL POLICE, FIRE AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES IN GLENDALE, QUEENS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE CIVILIAN OBSERVATION PATROL, INC. 70-24 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 497-1500
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH DELACRUZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR WEEKLY PATROLS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD BY THIS VOLUNTEER ANTI-CRIME ORGANIZATION, WHICH REPORT ALL POLICE, FIRE AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES.
Funded Amount: $10,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD RESTORATION CORPORATION 68-56 FOREST AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-8721
Name of Project Director: ANGELA MIRABILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LASALLE SCHOOL, INC. 391 WESTERN AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12203 (518) 242-4731 Ext: 336
Name of Project Director: IAN SPENCER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE INTEGRATION OF THE YOUTH POLICE INITIATIVE (YPI) INTO CURRENT PROGRAMMING AT LASALLE’S JUVENILE REPORTING AND FAMILY CENTER, WHERE YOUTH AND POLICE EXPERIENCE A GUIDED INTERACTION CULMINATING IN A CELEBRATION DINNER AND GRADUATION UPON COMPLETION, AS WELL AS POST- GRADUATION GATHERINGS. YPI IS A PROVEN EARLY INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT CREATES NEW LEVELS OF COMMUNICATION, HELPS BUILD SUSTAINABLE RELATIONSHIPS, AS WELL AS REDUCES NEGATIVE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TEENAGERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY 90 MAPLE AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 (914) 949-1305
Name of Project Director: BARBARA FINKELSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOPS WITH MIFI CAPABILITY, PORTABLE SCANNERS, AS WELL AS FOR IN-STATE TRAVEL EXPENSES TO FACILITATE A "MOBILE OFFICE". THIS WILL INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CLIENTS SERVED BY REDUCING TRAVEL TIME FROM LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE HOME OFFICE.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 BRONXDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Name of Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PATROL CARS FOR THE COMMUNITY WATCH GROUP.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Name of Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY, IN AN EFFORT TO HELP LOWER THE CRIME RATE, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SENIORS IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THEM SAFE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A PATROL SERVICE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
(Revised) SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 POLICE PLAZA, ROOM 800 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 610-6501
Name of Project Director: JAMES DAHL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TWO FULL SERVICE COMMUNITY OUTREACH VEHICLES FOR THE 47TH PRECINCT. FUNDS MAY ALSO SUPPORT OTHER SERVICES AND EXPENSES RELATED TO PROMOTING AN ON-GOING, DIRECT LINE OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE POLICE AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL WITHIN THE 47TH PRECINCT.
Funded Amount: $75,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORKERS AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE EDUCATION FUND, INC. 8 LAFAYETTE STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 679-2345
Name of Project Director: LEAH GUNN-BARRETT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR LONG ISLAND AND NEW YORK CITY YOUTH AND FAMILY EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH FOCUSED ON THE PREVENTION OF GUN VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH BUFFALO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 203 SANDERS ROAD BUFFALO, NY 14216 (716) 874-6133 Ext: 12
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH CIELENCKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SUMMER RECREATIONAL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES.
Funded Amount: $46,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHILLER PARK COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 2056 GENESEE STREET BUFFALO, NY 14211 (716) 896-1325
Name of Project Director: CHERYL BUTTINO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SUMMER RECREATIONAL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPA MUJER, INC. 225 EASTVIEW DRIVE CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11717 (631) 650-2307
Name of Project Director: MARTHA MAFFEI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COMMUNITY SAFETY OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHMIRA VOLUNTEER PATROL CORP. 92 HEYWARD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (718) 237-0202
Name of Project Director: MOSES SILBERSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW TECHNOLOGY AND RADIOS FOR THE COMMUNITY WATCH PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF CICERO POLICE DEPARTMENT 8236 ROUTE 11 CICERO, NY 13039 (315) 699-3677
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH SNELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROCURE A LIVE SCAN FINGERPRINT SYSTEM, WHICH WILL PROVED THE CAPABILITY OF BEING ABLE TO IMMEDIATELY PROCESS FINGERPRINTING UPON THE INITIAL ARREST. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE POLICIES AND PRACTICES, AS WELL AS REDUCE THE BURDEN ON THE LOCAL COURTS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF GEDDES 1000 WOODS ROAD SOLVAY, NY 13209 (315) 468-2528
Name of Project Director: EMMANUEL FALCONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BODY CAMERAS AND ASSOCIATED SOFTWARE FOR POLICE OFFICERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TOWARD THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT’S LIVESCAN EQUIPMENT FOR FINGERPRINTING AND PHOTOS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF TONAWANDA 2911 DELAWARE AVENUE KENMORE, NY 14217 (716) 877-8804
Name of Project Director: JEROME USCHOLD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ACQUIRE BODY CAMERAS.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF KENMORE 2919 DELAWARE AVENUE KENMORE, NY 14217 (716) 873-5700
Name of Project Director: PETER BREITNAUER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE A RADIO DISPATCH CONSOLE.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF SUFFERN POLICE DEPARTMENT 61 WASHINGTON AVENUE SUFFERN, NY 10901 (845) 357-2300
Name of Project Director: CLARKE OSBORN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTERS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE SUFFERN POLICE DEPARTMENT AND TO SUPPORT THE DARE PROGRAM PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH ON HOW TO STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS AND ALCOHOL, AS WELL AS HOW TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES.
Funded Amount: $13,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF ONONDAGA COUNTY, INC. 109 SOUTH WARREN STREET, SUITE 1000 SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 471-3409
Name of Project Director: SALLY CURRAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN THE UNDERSERVED AREA OF NORTH SYRACUSE BY CREATING A DROP-IN COMMUNITY-BASED "TALK TO A LAWYER" CLINIC. CREATION OF A NEW CLINIC WILL OPEN UP ACCESS TO JUSTICE TO THOSE WHO ARE UNDERSERVED. FUNDS WILL ALSO ABE USED TO SUPPORT ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SETTING UP A NEW CLINIC RECRUITING AND TRAINING PRO BONO ATTORNEYS, AS WELL AS FOR SUPERVISING PRO BONO ATTORNEY PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARGYLE EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. 15 SHERIDAN STREET ARGYLE, NY 12809 (518) 638-8344
Name of Project Director: C. DAVID BARKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A POWER-OPERATED STRETCHER TO REPLACE THE EMERGENCY SQUAD’S CURRENT MANUALLY-OPERATED STRETCHER. THIS WILL REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF INJURIES RELATED TO LIFTING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTON-GREENWICH RESCUE SQUAD INC. 441 ROUTE 29 GREENWICH, NY 12834 (518) 692-7118
Name of Project Director: FRANK BROWNELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW COMPUTERS IN THE SQUAD’S AMBULANCES. AMBULANCE COMPUTERS WOULD BE USED TO COMPLETE ALL PRE-HOSPITAL CARE REPORTS, WHICH ARE VITAL TO THE EFFECTIVE CONTINUANCE OF CARE WHILE A PATIENT IS BEING MOVED FROM EMS VEHICLE TO HOSPITAL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATLANDS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE AND FIRST AID CORPS, INC. 4623 AVENUE N BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (347) 782-2490
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH DIAMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE OUTDATED COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, REPLACE DAMAGED AND WORN OUT RADIO COMPONENTS AND TO PURCHASE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT EDWARD RESCUE SQUAD, INC. P.O. BOX 226 FORT EDWARD, NY 12828 (518) 747-6198
Name of Project Director: SANDRA KELLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND/OR LEASE NEW CARDIAC MONITORS FOR THE SQUAD.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GENERAL SCHUYLER EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. P.O. BOX 111 SCHUYLERVILLE, NY 12871 (518) 871-1819
Name of Project Director: FREDERICK E FOWLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE SQUAD’S AIRWAY MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES TO THE CURRENT STANDARD OF CARE. LARYNGOSCOPES ARE USED TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT. THE CURRENT LARYNGOSCOPES DO NOT ALWAYS GIVE AN ADEQUATE VIEW OF THE PATIENT’S AIRWAY. OBTAINING VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPES INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCCESSFULLY INTUBATING THE PATIENT ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN OAKS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 257-02 UNION TURNPIKE FLORAL PARK, NY 11004 (718) 347-1637
Name of Project Director: JERROLD GELBRAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE, AS WELL AS TO UPDATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICA ESTATES-HOLLISWOOD-SOUTH-BAYSIDE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 207-07 UNION TURNPIKE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 464-0592
Name of Project Director: DARYL MAZLISH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT THAT IS USED TO AID THE COMMUNITY IN EMERGENCIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MALTA AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 2449 STATE ROUTE 9 MALTA, NY 12020 (518) 899-2100
Name of Project Director: JONATHAN POLITIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE OBSOLETE PATIENT CARE/ IMMOBILIZATION EQUIPMENT ABOARD AMBULANCES. NEW DEVICES WOULD BE PURCHASED THAT WOULD ALLOW FIRST RESPONDERS TO CAREFULLY MOVE AND IMMOBILIZE TRAUMA PATIENTS ON A COMFORTABLE AND CONFORMING SURFACE. THESE DEVICES ARE THE COMBI CARRIER AND THE VACUUM MATTRESS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOREAU EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. 1583 ROUTE 9 MOREAU, NY 12828 (518) 793-3011
Name of Project Director: STEVEN M. VAN GUILDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW COMPUTERS IN THE SQUAD’S AMBULANCES. AMBULANCE COMPUTERS WOULD BE USED TO COMPLETE ALL PRE-HOSPITAL CARE REPORTS, WHICH ARE VITAL TO THE EFFECTIVE CONTINUANCE OF CARE WHILE A PATIENT IS BEING MOVED FROM EMS VEHICLE TO HOSPITAL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKLAND LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT P.O. BOX 24 VALLEY COTTAGE, NY 10989 (845) 590-9691
Name of Project Director: CHRIS RYAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE TWO OUTDATED FIRE HOSES.
Funded Amount: $18,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALEM RESCUE SQUAD, INCORPORATED 152 EAST BROADWAY SALEM NY 12865 (518) 854-7199
Name of Project Director: VICKY CAMPBELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A DEFIBRILLATOR, SPECIFICALLY THE ZOLL X SERIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILTON EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. 1 HARRAN LANE SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866 (518) 587-5590 Ext: 214
Name of Project Director: JAMIE J. BARTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL A LOAD SYSTEM FROM STRYKER IN AN AMBULANCE. A LOAD SYSTEM ALLOWS A 105-POUND EMT TO LIFT A 350-LB PATIENT AND 100 POUNDS OF GEAR BY THEMSELVES. THIS HAS HAD A TREMENDOUS EFFECT ON THE SQUAD’S SAFETY RECORD, AS THEY HAVE NOT HAD A SINGLE INJURY DURING THE PAST 7 YEARS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALERT ENGINE, HOOK & LADDER COMPANY, NO. 1 555 MIDDLE NECK ROAD GREAT NECK, NY 11023 (516) 487-1057
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL H. GREEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PURCHASE THERMAL IMAGINING CAMERAS FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ATLANTIC BEACH RESCUE UNIT, INC. ONE RESCUE ROAD, P.O. BOX 262 ATLANTIC BEACH, NY 11509 (516) 371-2348
Name of Project Director: JONATHAN B KOHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE WATER RESCUE EQUIPMENT AND A STORM EMERGENCY FIRE UNIT TO PROTECT THE RESCUE TEAM AND ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. P.O. BOX 610540 BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 352-2080
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL LYONS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR AMBULANCE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, AS WELL AS FOR GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COSTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD-STUYVESANT VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 727 GREENE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (347) 602-0611
Name of Project Director: TAMSIN WOLF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN EQUIPMENT AND ADMINISTER TRAINING PROGRAMS TO VOLUNTEERS SO THEY CAN SERVE THE COMMUNITY IN TIME OF NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD-STUYVESANT VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 727 GREENE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 453-4617
Name of Project Director: ROCKY ROBINSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT TRAIN INDIVIDUALS ON HOW TO SAVE A LIFE THROUGH CPR AND BASIC FIRST AID. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH THE PURCHASE OF TEXTBOOKS.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BLOOMINGBURG JOINT FIRE DISTRICT 117 GODFREY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1039 BLOOMINGBURG, NY 12721 (845) 733-1000
Name of Project Director: CHARLIE GRISWOLD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIGHTON FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. 3100 EAST AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14610 (585) 381-3200
Name of Project Director: TED AROESTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND CONSULTATIVE SERVICES AS THE FIRE DISTRICT ARCHIVES IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AND PRESERVE VITAL RECORDS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIGHTON VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE, INC. 1551 SOUTH WINTON ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14618 (585) 271-2718
Name of Project Director: BARBARA SFORZA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AMBULANCE BASE BUILD OUT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CALLICOON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 9305 ROUTE 97, P.O. BOX 806 CALLICOON, NY 12723 (845) 887-4233
Name of Project Director: MARK MURPHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAZENOVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT ALBANY STREET, P.O. BOX 304 CAZENOVIA, NY 13035 (315) 655-2834
Name of Project Director: NICHOLAS ENDERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE TRAINING FACILITY
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CIRCLEVILLE FIRE DISTRICT P.O. BOX 2147 CIRCLEVILLE, NY 10919 (845) 381-9318
Name of Project Director: RON ROLLINGS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF ONEIDA FIRE DEPARTMENT 109 NORTH MAIN STREET ONEIDA, NY 13421 (315) 363-1910
Name of Project Director: LINDA PEASE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COORDINATE TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON A NEW SECTION OF RT. 365A FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DELANSON FIRE COMPANY, INC. 1797 MAIN STREET DELANSON, NY 12053 (518) 895-2100
Name of Project Director: KEVIN MORRISON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE GEAR FOR FIGHTING WILD-LAND FIRES, INCLUDING PROTECTIVE GEAR, BLADDER PACKS, RAKES, AND BROOMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDGEWATER PARK VOLUNTEER HOSE CO. NO. 1, INC. THE MANSION EDGEWATER PARK BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 863-7452
Name of Project Director: DENNIS MCCRINK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AND UPDATE EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND FOR INSURANCE LIABILITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FALLSBURG VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 17 LAKE STREET, P.O. BOX 1075 SOUTH FALLSBURG, NY 12733 (845) 434-2008
Name of Project Director: RICKY SHADDOCK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST HILLS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. P.O. BOX 750617 FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 793-2055
Name of Project Director: ALAN WOLFE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL SURVEILLANCE SECURITY CAMERAS TO PROVIDE THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE PHYSICAL BUILDING, PROPERTY, AND PERSONS AFFILIATED WITH THE FOREST HILLS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPORATION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORESTBURGH FIRE COMPANY #1 2539 STATE ROUTE 42, P.O. BOX 61 FORESTBURGH, NY 12777 (845) 794-7899
Name of Project Director: GARY MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GATES VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. 1001 ELMGROVE ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14624 (585) 247-5519
Name of Project Director: DANIEL DISALVO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PHYSICAL FITNESS EQUIPMENT. THE ELMGROVE ROAD FACILITY CURRENTLY HAS A DEDICATED FITNESS AREA WITH NO EQUIPMENT. FUNDING WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AN ELLIPTICAL MACHINE, TREADMILL MACHINE, EXERCISE BIKE, FREE WEIGHT/ DUMBBELL SET, AND UNIVERSAL WEIGHT SET.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN OAKS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 257-02 UNION TURNPIKE FLORAL PARK, NY 11004 (718) 347-1637
Name of Project Director: JERRY GELBARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AMBULANCE AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 65-11 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 386-9651
Name of Project Director: RYAN GUNNING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HORTONVILLE FIRE COMPANY 100 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 71 HORTONVILLE, NY 12745 (845) 887-5177
Name of Project Director: PETE NORTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOWELLS FIRE DISTRICT P.O. BOX 89 HOWELLS, NY 10932 (845) 649-2186
Name of Project Director: ROBERT JASHEMBOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HURLEYVILLE FIRE COMPANY 166 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 357 HURLEYVILLE, NY 12747 (845) 434-4161
Name of Project Director: CHRIS GIBSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IRONDEQUOIT AMBULANCE, INC. 2330 NORTON STREET, P.O. BOX 90360 ROCHESTER, NY 14609 (585) 544-5112
Name of Project Director: MARY ELLEN JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE AND REPLACE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEFFERSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT 4903 STATE ROUTE 52, P.O. BOX 676 JEFFERSONVILLE, NY 12748 (845) 482-4202
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MCGOWAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LAURELTON FIRE DISTRICT 405 EMPIRE BOULEVARD ROCHESTER, NY 14609 (585) 482-8584
Name of Project Director: WALT HOLAHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE THE FIRE DISTRICT’S AERIAL FIRE TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIBERTY FIRE DEPARTMENT 256 SPRAGUE AVENUE LIBERTY, NY 12754 (845) 292-4481
Name of Project Director: HAROLD HUGGLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIDO AND POINT LOOKOUT FIRE DISTRICT 102 LIDO BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 44 POINT LOOKOUT, NY 11569 (516) 432-6645
Name of Project Director: STEVEN WEITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ONE (1) HURST EDRAULIC COMBI- TOOL WITH BATTERIES AND A CHARGER. THIS TOOL, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE, "JAWS OF LIFE," WILL BE PLACED ON ENGINE 255, WHICH RESPONDS TO AUTO ACCIDENTS WITHIN THE FIRE DISTRICT ON LIDO BOULEVARD AND THE LOOP PARKWAY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITTLE NECK-DOUGLASTON COMMUNITY AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. P.O. BOX 33 LITTLE NECK, NY 11363 (718) 229-0400
Name of Project Director: HARRY DIETRICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF AN AMBULANCE, REPAINTING INTERIORS OF THE BUILDING, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF OXYGEN SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOCH SHELDRAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT 1280 STATE ROUTE 52, PO BOX 1005 LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY 12759 (845) 434-2710
Name of Project Director: SHAWN EDWARDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MECHANICSTOWN FIRE DISTRICT 50 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 343-1016
Name of Project Director: GIUSEPPE CAVALIERE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDDLETOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT 81 EAST MAIN STREET MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 343-4169
Name of Project Director: SAM BARONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MILLWOOD FIRE COMPANY, NUMBER ONE, INC. P.O. BOX 94 MILLWOOD, NY 10546 (914) 941-2222
Name of Project Director: GREG SANTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE GYM EQUIPMENT FOR THE USE IN THE MILLWOOD FIRE STATION.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOUNTAINDALE FIRE COMPANY 132 MAIN ST, P.O. BOX 49 MOUNTAINDALE, NY 12763 (845) 434-3425
Name of Project Director: ANDY MILLMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH SYRACUSE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 109 CHESTNUT STREET NORTH SYRACUSE, NY13212 (315) 458-1920
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER R. STRONG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO EXTRACT PASSENGERS FROM LARGE AND/OR HEAVY VEHICLES IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. EQUIPMENT INCLUDES INTERSTATE VEHICLE STABILIZATION KIT, HIGHWAY VEHICLE EXTRACTION KIT, AND LARGE VEHICLE HAND TOOLS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OXBOW VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC. 37635 COUNTY ROUTE 25 OXBOW, NY 13671 (315) 287-9898
Name of Project Director: VINCENT DAGOSTINO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARK SLOPE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 156 17TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (917) 589-8869
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL IADAROLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRAINING PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS UPKEEP OF EQUIPMENT, WHICH IS USED TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY CARE TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POCATELLO FIRE COMPANY 5 POCATELLO ROAD MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 343-4374
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH MAZZA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POINT BREEZE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. ONE FIREMAN’S PLAZA BREEZY POINT, NY 11697 (718) 634-7967
Name of Project Director: JOHN FAHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT USED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR EXPENSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO UTILITIES AND OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POINT PLEASANT FIRE DISTRICT 257 KINGS HIGHWAY NORTH ROCHESTER, NY 14617 (585) 576-3684
Name of Project Director: MARK THOMAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BURN BUILDING TRAINING FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RENSSELAER FALLS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND RESCUE, INC. 424 RENSSELAER STREET RENSSELAER FALLS, NY 13680 (315) 344-8853
Name of Project Director: JEFF HAMMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FACILITIES AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENT AT THE FIRE HALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RICHMOND ENGINE COMPANY NO. 1 OF RICHMOND 3664 RICHMOND ROAD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (718) 351-0252
Name of Project Director: STEVE WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES, INCLUDING UTILITIES, INSURANCE, FUEL COSTS AND FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGE CULVER FIRE DISTRICT 2960 CULVER ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14622 (585) 467-4241
Name of Project Director: TIMOTHY KOHLMEIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIRE SAFETY DEMONSTRATION EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. P.O. BOX 863992 RIDGEWOOD, NY 11386 (347) 865-1062
Name of Project Director: KEVIN MAHONEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE AMBULANCES THAT ARE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCK HILL FIRE DEPARTMENT 61 GLEN WILD ROAD, P.O. BOX 52 ROCK HILL, NY 12775 (845) 794-8961
Name of Project Director: KRIS GWIOZDOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKAWAY POINT VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC. P.O. BOX 333 FORT TILDEN, NY 11695 (718) 474-2593
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW PICCONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EMERGENCY SERVICES PROVIDED. THESE FUNDS WILL SUPPORT THE LIFELINE EMERGENCY RESPONSE DIGITAL ALARM SYSTEM PROGRAM, WHICH ALLOWS RESIDENTS WITH MEDICAL PROBLEMS TO SUMMON MEDICAL HELP.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROSCOE/ROCKLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT 1964 OLD ROUTE 17, P.O. BOX 401 ROSCOE, NY 12776 (607) 498-4292
Name of Project Director: GARY BURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALINA CONSOLIDATED FIRE DISTRICT #1 113 MALDEN ROAD MATTYDALE, NEW YORK 13211 (315) 455-1397
Name of Project Director: RAEANN FITCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESURFACE A DRIVEWAY, PARKING LOT AND APRON. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO REPLACE HOSES FOR ALL APPARATUS, PURCHASE UPGRADED RADIOS, COMPUTERS AND MONITORS, REPLACE "JAWS OF LIFE", REPLACE NFPA REQUIRED GEAR, BOOTS AND HELMETS, PURCHASE TWO (2) NEW AEDS, AS WELL AS TO REPAIR FLOOR IN BAYS WHERE APPARATUS IS STORED.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ROBERTS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SILVER LAKE FIRE DISTRICT 26 MALTESE DRIVE MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 234-3182
Name of Project Director: RICHARD MANLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. PAUL FIRE DISTRICT 433 COOPER ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14617 (585) 266-4645
Name of Project Director: ED RILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AGED FLOOR COVERINGS THROUGHOUT THE FIRE HOUSE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUMMITVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT 3978 ROUTE 209 SUMMITVILLE, NY 12781 (845) 888-5531
Name of Project Director: CRAIG BLASLEY, SR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SWAN LAKE HOSE COMPANY NO. 1 INC. 52 STANTON CORNERS ROAD, P.O. BOX 177 SWAN LAKE, NY 12783 (845) 292-6918
Name of Project Director: TIN ERONIMOUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THROGGS NECK VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 3955 EAST TREMONT AVENUE, P.O. BOX 302 BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 430-9501
Name of Project Director: JACK MCARDLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INSURANCE COSTS OF THE AMBULANCE FLEET.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLOTILLA 7-5 HARBOR ISLAND PARK MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (914) 714-3504
Name of Project Director: BOB BONGIORNI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE RESCUE GEAR.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF HILLBURN 31 MOUNTAIN AVENUE HILLBURN, NY 10931 (845) 357-2036
Name of Project Director: MARY M. BOONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE BAIL OUT GEAR FOR THE VILLAGE FIRE FIGHTERS IN ORDER TO MEET THE NEW YORK STATE REQUIREMENT.
Funded Amount: $8,500
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF PIERMONT 478 PIERMONT AVENUE PIERMONT, NY 10968 (845) 359-1258
Name of Project Director: MAYOR CHRIS SANDERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE PIERMONT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, SUCH AS A LED LIGHTING UPGRADE FOR THE VEHICLE "13-RESCUE."
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT 10 OHIO PLACE MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 343-9411
Name of Project Director: GORDON HEALY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST HAMILTON BEACH VOLUNTEERS, INC. P.O. BOX 140177 HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414 (718) 843-1716
Name of Project Director: JONAH COHEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING THE WEST HAMILTON BEACH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO UTILITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTBROOKVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT 39 PINE KILL ROAD, PO BOX 263 WESTBROOKVILLE, NY 12785 (845) 754-8848
Name of Project Director: BO TUNNO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOODBURY COMMUNITY AMBULANCE, INCORPORATED 376 ROUTE 32 CENTRAL VALLEY, NY 10917 (845) 928-6464
Name of Project Director: SHAWN GRAHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $14,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOODMERE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. 20 IRVING PLACE WOODMERE, NY 11598 (516) 821-3600
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION AND RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WURTSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT 91 SULLIVAN AVE, PO BOX 457 WURTSBORO, NY 12790 (845) 888-4611
Name of Project Director: DAN RILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO THE DEPARTMENT’S FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WYNANTSKILL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 511 CHURCH STREET, P.O. BOX 174 WYNANTSKILL, NY 12198 (518) 283-5506
Name of Project Director: JAY WILSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION FOR NEIGHBORHOOD & HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, INC. 50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1402 NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 747-1117 Ext: 13
Name of Project Director: ANNE TROY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH COSTS FOR DETERMINING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 415 ALBERMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7585
Name of Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND HOUSING PRESERVATION PROGRAMS THROUGH REPRESENTATION, INCLUDING COUNSELING TO PREVENT TENANT EVICTION.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDWOOD DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1416 AVENUE M, SUITE 201 BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 376-0999 Ext: 101
Name of Project Director: LINDA GOODMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE HOUSING AND FORECLOSURE COUNSELING TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 90 CHURCH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007 (718) 289-8136
Name of Project Director: JANELLE MITCHELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENT ASSOCIATION AND TENANT ASSOCIATION EVENTS, INCLUDING A FAMILY DAY AT 20 HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS THROUGHOUT THE BROWNSVILLE SECTION OF BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: WALKER-L
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-7038
Name of Project Director: MELANIE HART
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ANNUAL FAMILY DAY EVENTS HOSTED BY BOTH THE SHEEPSHEAD TENANTS ASSOCIATION AND NOSTRAND TENANTS ASSOCIATION. THESE EVENTS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PALANTE HARLEM, INC. 470 WEST 126TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 491-2541
Name of Project Director: ELSIA VAZQUEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE TENANT ADVOCACY IN THE HARLEM COMMUNITY THROUGH FORUMS AND WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRATT AREA COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 201 DE KALB AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 522-2613
Name of Project Director: NAILA MOORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL HELP BUILD LEADERS WHO WILL ENGAGE MORE RESIDENTS IN THE TENANT ASSOCIATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CONDUCT OUTREACH TO RIVERDALE-OSBORNE TOWERS IN RESPONSE TO TENANTS’ CONCERNS ABOUT LANDLORD HARASSMENT AND SECTION-8 DOWNSIZING, AND OTHER HOUSING ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WALKER-L
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUPCO, INC. 289 FAIR STREET KINGSTON, NY 12401 (845) 331-2140
Name of Project Director: GUY KEMPE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MARKETING AND OUTREACH FOR THE GREEN JOBS/GREEN NEW YORK ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM, EXPANDING BENEFITS AND THE IMPACT, IDENTIFY AND PROVIDE OUTREACH FOR SOLAR INSTALLATIONS IN COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SPANISH LANGUAGE MATERIALS AND SPANISH SPEAKING TRAINED PERSONNEL.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARBOR HILL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 241 CLINTON AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 463-9993
Name of Project Director: ARLENE C. WAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, IN-STATE TRAVEL, INSURANCE, AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. 108 NORFOLK STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 680-1374
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER KUI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST LOW INCOME AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITHIN QUEENS IN ACCESSING HOUSING SERVICES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA HOUSES TENANT ASSOCIATION, INC. 4-20 ASTORIA BOULEVARD ASTORIA, NY 11102 (347) 935-3399
Name of Project Director: CLAUDIA COGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO OPERATE THE TENANT ASSOCIATION, WHICH SERVES THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AS WELL AS THE QUALITY OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA RESTORATION ASSOCIATION, INC. 31-28 DITMARS BOULEVARD ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 726-0034
Name of Project Director: CATHERINE PIECORA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH HELPS LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS FIND STABLE HOMES IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR ASSISTING WITH THE ASSOCIATION’S RENT, UTILITIES AND OTHER PROGRAM COSTS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYVIEW HOUSES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 2085 ROCKAWAY PARKWAY, #7H BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (347) 554-8959
Name of Project Director: SHERYL BOYCE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL BENCHES AND SEATING AROUND THE DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD MOSHOLU COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 400 EAST MOSHOLU PARKWAY SOUTH, #B1 BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 367-2230
Name of Project Director: BARBARA STRONCZER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT INCLUDE ADDRESSING THE NEIGHBORHOOD ISSUES RELATING TO SECURITY, SANITATION, HOUSING, BEAUTIFICATION, AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROJECTS WORK TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
Funded Amount: $4,200
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BENSONHURST COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 8635 21ST AVENUE, SUITE 1B BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 333-1834
Name of Project Director: GARY POLLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT WILL ASSIST TENANTS AND IMPOVERISHED RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH SENIOR HOUSING ISSUES, SUCH AS THE SENIOR CITIZEN RENT INCREASE EXEMPTION PROGRAM AND SECTION 8 AS WELL AS OTHER ISSUES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX PARK EAST ASSOCIATION 3059 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD BRONX, NY 10467 (347) 654-7044
Name of Project Director: RAPHAEL SCHWEIZER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EVENTS WHICH ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST.
Funded Amount: $4,300
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. 415 ABLEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7585
Name of Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE HOUSING SERVICES, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH LANDLORD/TENANT DISPUTES TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS OF BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. 415 ALBEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7701
Name of Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FACILITATION OF TENANT/LANDLORD RELATIONS, BY ASSISTING WITH ACCESS TO CITY HOUSING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. 415 ALBEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7701
Name of Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS ON HOUSING EDUCATION AND EVICTION PREVENTION TO RESIDENTS OF BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ASTORIA LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INCORPORATED 25-69 38TH STREET ASTORIA, NY 11103 (718) 728-7820
Name of Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ADVERTISE AND PUBLISH A PAMPHLET LISTING AVAILABLE HOUSING AND BENEFITS PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THE COALITION TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ASTORIA LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INCORPORATED 25-69 38TH STREET, 1C ASTORIA, NY 11103 (718) 728-7820
Name of Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND BENEFITS ASSISTANCE SERVICES TO THE ASTORIA COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF TENANT WORKSHOPS AT SENIOR CENTERS, AARP, THE LOCAL LIBRARY, AND IN-PERSON COUNSELING. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INFORMS INDIVIDUALS OF THE VARIOUS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THEM.
Funded Amount: $16,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ASTORIA LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INCORPORATED 25-69 38TH STREET ASTORIA, NY 11103 (718) 728-7820
Name of Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, WHICH HELPS CITIZENS REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH PAYING THE ORGANIZATION’S RENT, UTILITIES, AND OTHER PROGRAM COSTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLUMBIA COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, INC. 829 NEW YORK 66 HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 828-0892
Name of Project Director: BRENDA ADAMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BRUSH WITH KINDNESS INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COOPER SQUARE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, INC. 61 EAST 4TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 228-8210
Name of Project Director: STEVE HERRICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH COUNSELING TENANTS, TENANT WORKSHOPS FOR LOW/MODERATE INCOME TENANTS AND ORGANIZING TENANT MEETINGS.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COOPER SQUARE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, INC. 61 EAST 4TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 228-8210
Name of Project Director: STEVE HERRICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE, ORGANIZE, AND ADVOCATE FOR TENANT’S RIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE, INC. 621 DEGRAW STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 237-2017
Name of Project Director: MICHELE DE LA UZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OUTREACH AND COUNSELING OF FAMILIES IN DANGER OF HOMELESSNESS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAM INFORMATION.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1616 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 859-3800
Name of Project Director: ROBIN REDMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ADDRESS ISSUES RELATING TO HOUSING WHICH WILL ENABLE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TO STAY IN THEIR HOMES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST WITH TENANT ASSOCIATION ISSUES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE BUILDING THEY LIVE IN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOMPERS HOUSES TENANT ASSOCIATION 50 PITT STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 228-0902
Name of Project Director: DORETTA WALKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION OF NEWSLETTERS, MAILINGS OR OTHER COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT TENANT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES OR ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $1,212
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD OLD LOWER EAST SIDE, INC. 169 AVENUE B NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 358-1231
Name of Project Director: DAMARIS REYES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING COUNSELING, EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES AND LEGAL REFERRALS TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD OLD LOWER EAST SIDE, INC. 169 AVENUE B NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 358-1231
Name of Project Director: DAMARIS REYES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN THE AREAS OF EVICTION PREVENTION, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HOUSING AND WORKERS’ RIGHTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR TENANT ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND COALITION BUILDING.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER SHEEPSHEAD BAY DEVELOPMENT CORP. 2107 EAST 22ND STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 332-0582
Name of Project Director: ELLEN SUSNOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT AND COUNSELING SERVICES REGARDING HOUSING ISSUES TO RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE MEDIATION BETWEEN TENANTS AND LANDLORDS, AS WELL AS INFORMING TENANTS OF THEIR RIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER SYRACUSE TENANTS NETWORK, INC. P.O BOX 6908 SYRACUSE, NY 13217 (315) 475-8092
Name of Project Director: SHARON SHERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FURNITURE AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL ALLOW THE NETWORK TO PROVIDE ENHANCED SERVICES TO PRIMARILY LOW INCOME TENANTS.
Funded Amount: $8,500
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WESTCHESTER, INC. 524 MAIN STREET NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 636-8335
Name of Project Director: JIM KILLORAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BRUSH WITH KINDNESS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND VETERANS OF THE COMMUNITY ABOUT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO HELP THEM MAKE NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR HOMES.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 415 ALBEMARLE ROAD, BASEMENT OFFICE BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7585
Name of Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND HOUSING PRESERVATION THROUGH ADVOCACY. THESE PROGRAMS PROTECT THE POOR, NEW IMMIGRANTS AND THE ELDERLY, AS WELL AS ASSIST THEM WITH ENTITLEMENT REFERRALS TO AVOID DISPLACEMENT.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING CONSERVATION COORDINATORS, INC. 777 TENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 541-5996 Ext: 11
Name of Project Director: SARAH DESMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLIES, INFORMATIONAL CLIENT MATERIALS, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT PROGRAM EXPENSES INCURRED TO OPERATE THE ORGANIZATION’S COMMUNITY- BASED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $33,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING COURT ANSWERS, INC. 125 MAIDEN LANE, ROOM 318 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 962-4266 Ext: 206
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER LAURIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO UNREPRESENTED TENANTS FACING EVICTION THROUGH INFORMATION TABLES IN NEW YORK CITY HOUSING COURTS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING COURT ANSWERS, INC. 125 MAIDEN LANE, ROOM 318 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 962-4266 Ext: 204
Name of Project Director: LOUISE SEELEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE INFORMATION TABLE PROJECT AND THE HOUSING COURT ADVOCACY PROGRAM, WHICH ASSISTS TENANTS WITH HOUSING PROBLEMS AND PROVIDE TENANTS WITH LEGAL SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,206
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JACOB RIIS TENANT ASSOCIATION 454 EAST 10TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 228-2400
Name of Project Director: ODELL PAMIAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HOLD MEETINGS OF TENANTS TO DISCUSS ISSUES AS WELL AS EVENTS FOR COMPLEX-WIDE CELEBRATION DAYS.
Funded Amount: $2,748
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 2805 UNIVERSITY AVENUE BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 618-7550
Name of Project Director: FRANCIS A. CHAPMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A TENANT PROGRAM, WHICH ASSISTS TENANTS WITH HOUSING PROBLEMS IN THE KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 339 LAFAYETTE STREET, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 979-6238
Name of Project Director: ILANA MAIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING TENANT HELP HOTLINE, WALK IN CLINIC AND LAUNCH A SENIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 339 LAFAYETTE STREET, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 979-6238
Name of Project Director: AVA FARKAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TENANTS’ RIGHTS EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A TENANTS’ RIGHTS TELEPHONE HOTLINE AND WALK IN CLINIC, WHICH ARE FREE AND OPEN TO ALL NEW YORK CITY TENANTS AND TENANT ASSOCIATIONS. THE FUNDS WILL BE ALSO BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 339 LAFAYETTE STREET, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 979-6238
Name of Project Director: AVA FARKAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A TENANTS’ RIGHTS HOTLINE, WHICH IS FREE AND OPEN TO ALL NEW YORK CITY TENANTS AND TENANT ASSOCIATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT TENANT ORGANIZING EFFORTS.
Funded Amount: $2,541
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDWOOD DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1416 AVENUE M BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 376-0999
Name of Project Director: LINDA GOODMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND COUNSELING SERVICES REGARDING HOUSING ISSUES TO RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE MEDIATION BETWEEN TENANTS AND LANDLORDS, AS WELL AS INFORMING TENANTS OF THEIR RIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF JAMAICA, INC. 89-70 162ND STREET JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 739-8279
Name of Project Director: CATHY MICKENS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS IN SOUTHERN QUEENS BY OFFERING EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $21,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY, INC. 307 WEST 36TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (718) 469-4679
Name of Project Director: TONYA ORES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOME OWNERSHIP EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHICH ADDRESS ISSUES SUCH AS FORECLOSURE PREVENTION, HOME OWNERSHIP LENDING, COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION THROUGH REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, AND RESIDENT LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING SERVICES TO HOMEOWNERS WITHIN SOUTHERN BROOKLYN REGARDING PROPERTY TAX LIEN ASSISTANCE, DISASTER-RELATED ADVICE/ASSISTANCE, HOMEOWNER’S INSURANCE INFORMATION, SCAM PREVENTION OUTREACH ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS TENANT SERVICES, AND LANDLORD TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY, INC. 2806 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 469-4679
Name of Project Director: TYRONE MCDONALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO HELP LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES BUY, MAINTAIN AND KEEP THEIR HOMES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE COUNSELING AND EDUCATION REGARDING HOMEOWNERSHIP, FORECLOSURE PREVENTION, LENDING AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION. THESE FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT RESIDENT LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW DESTINY HOUSING CORPORATION 12 WEST 37TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10018 (646) 472-0262
Name of Project Director: CAROL CORDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE HOUSING LINK PROGRAM, WHICH RESPONDS TO 1700 NEW YORK CITY CALLERS, AND SPONSORS WORKSHOPS ATTENDED BY 700 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER RESIDENTS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-6560
Name of Project Director: MELANIE HART
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED EVENLY BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY CENTERS AND SENIOR PROGRAMS AT COOPER PARK HOUSING, INDEPENDENCE TOWERS AND JONATHAN WILLIAMS HOUSING FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO THE ANNUAL SUNKEN MEADOWS STATE PARK SENIOR PICNIC.
Funded Amount: $17,500
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK STATE TENANTS & NEIGHBORS INFORMATION SERVICE, INC. 236 WEST 27TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 608-4320 Ext: 400
Name of Project Director: KATIE GOLDSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE RENT REGULATED, SECTION 8 AND MITCHELL-LAMA TENANTS REGARDING THEIR RIGHTS AS TENANTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN MANHATTAN IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION 76 WADSWORTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 822-8300
Name of Project Director: MARIA LIZARDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE OFFICE’S INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TELEPHONE, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AT THE ORGANIZATION’S MANHATTAN OFFICE.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN MANHATTAN IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION 45 WADSWORTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 822-8300
Name of Project Director: MARIA LIZARDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TENANT RIGHTS WORKSHOPS THAT EDUCATE TENANTS ON THEIR BASIC HOUSING RIGHTS, PROVIDING INFORMATION ON RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THEM, AS WELL AS EDUCATING TENANTS ON HOW TO FORM TENANT ASSOCIATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS WITH THIS INFORMATION TO BETWEEN 150-200 TENANTS DURING THE YEAR.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OCEAN PARKWAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 4006 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-1300
Name of Project Director: TOM BAUER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MORTGAGE COUNSELING SERVICES TO POTENTIAL HOMEOWNERS, AS WELL AS TO HOMEOWNERS WHO ARE AT RISK OF FORECLOSURE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRATT AREA COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 201 DEKALB AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 112051 (718) 522-2613
Name of Project Director: NAILA B. MOORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS TEACH HOW TO SAVE AND MANAGE MONEY, AS WELL AS HOW TO BUY A HOUSE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 250-642 BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (917) 860-8945
Name of Project Director: QUEST FANNING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON TENANT RIGHTS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, BUILDING POSITIVE OUTLETS FOR YOUTH, AS WELL AS EASING THE ACCESS OF ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS TO RESOURCES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ORGANIZE EDUCATIONAL FORUMS THAT ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AS WELL AS MAINTAIN THE CHARACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
Funded Amount: $14,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS COMMUNITY CIVIC CORP. 68-01A 136TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 261-8015
Name of Project Director: FLORENCE FISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TENANT ADVOCACY SERVICES, INCLUDING MEDIATION SERVICES BETWEEN LANDLORDS AND TENANTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SENIORS, WITH THE EMPHASIS ON HOUSING PROBLEMS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBRIDGE TENANTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 40-05 12TH STREET, #6C LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 729-4526
Name of Project Director: APRIL SIMPSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO OPERATE THE TENANT ASSOCIATION, WHICH SERVES THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE QUALITY OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RAVENSWOOD RESIDENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 35-35 21ST STREET, SUITE 2F LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 433-3901
Name of Project Director: CAROL WILKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO OPERATE THE TENANT ASSOCIATION, WHICH SERVES THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE QUALITY OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REBUILDING TOGETHER DUTCHESS COUNTY, INC. P.O. BOX 3695 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 454-7310
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINA BORYK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YEAR ROUND, SMALLER-SCOPE, HANDYMAN PROJECTS TO FIX HOUSES OF ELDERLY CITIZENS OR THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHSIDE UNITED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION 434 SOUTH 5TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 387-3600
Name of Project Director: SOULA PANAGODIMOS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS REGARDING HOUSING SERVICES, AS WELL AS TO CONTINUE WORKING TO PREVENT DISPLACEMENT AND TENANT ISSUES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT OTHER COMMUNITY-WIDE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE KNOWLEDGE IS POWER CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE RESIDENTS ON LOCAL ISSUES AND THE BQGREEN PROJECT, WHICH PROMOTES ADDING MUCH- NEEDED OPEN SPACE TO SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STRAUSS TENANT ASSOCIATION 228 EAST 28TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10016 (212) 683-3647
Name of Project Director: BETTY MASTERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION OF NEWSLETTERS, MAILINGS, OR OTHER COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT TENANT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES OR ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE ALLENTOWN ASSOCIATION, INC 14 ALLEN STREET BUFFALO, NY 14202 (716) 881-1024
Name of Project Director: JONATHAN WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO GATHER AND ANALYZE DATA RELATED TO PERSISTENT INSPECTIONS/HOUSING COURT VIOLATIONS THAT WILL REVEAL THE MONETARY IMPACT OF SLUMLORDS IN THE CITY OF BUFFALO. THIS PROJECT WILL BE A PILOT FOR AN CITYWIDE OPEN DATA INITIATIVE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN HOMESTEADING ASSISTANCE BOARD (UHAB), INC. 120 WALL STREET, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 479-3300
Name of Project Director: ANYA IRONS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOGISTICAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AS WELL AS CONDUCT LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT TRAININGS WITH LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND COUNSELING TO TENANTS REGARDING THEIR RIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $13,500
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WALD HOUSES TENANTS ASSOCIATION 54 AVENUE D NEW YORK, NY 10009 (646) 649-2913
Name of Project Director: CHARLOTTE MILES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NEWSLETTERS, MAILINGS OR OTHER COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT TENANT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES OR ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $2,845
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WATERSIDE TENANTS ASSOCIATION 40 WATERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE C-1 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 532-6173
Name of Project Director: JANET HANDAL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION OF NEWSLETTERS, MAILINGS, EMAIL SERVICE OR OTHER COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT TENANT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES OR ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $2,404
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ABRAHAM’S BLESSING 10 INTERSTATE AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12205 (518) 486-8398
Name of Project Director: MELODY BURNS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FURNITURE, BEDDING, KITCHEN APPLIANCES, WINTER COATS, BOOTS AND WARM CLOTHING WHICH WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT HOMELESS VETERANS IN NEED. THE AGENCY HAS SERVED MORE THAN 1,200 VETERANS, MANY OF WHICH WERE IN SHELTERS OR VETERAN HOUSING, WHO ARE NOW MOVING INTO THEIR OWN APARTMENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALLIED VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMITTEE OF GREATER RIDGEWOOD AND GLENDALE 72-14 67TH PLACE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 366-0121
Name of Project Director: PAUL SCHOTTENHAMEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION BAND OF THE TONAWANDAS, INC. P.O. BOX 122 TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 879-2841
Name of Project Director: DAVID ABRAHAMIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR UNIFORM REPLACEMENT, CONCERT EQUIPMENT AND A CONCERT AT NIAWANDA PARK.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION LLOYD POST 193 P.O. BOX 681 HIGHLAND, NY 12528 (845) 706-9076
Name of Project Director: VITO DISPENSA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL A SEPARATION WALL AND TO PARTIALLY RESURFACE A PARKING AREA.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION POST 347 P.O. BOX 347 LARCHMONT, NY 10538 (914) 834-9746
Name of Project Director: AL BENDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE REPAIRS AT THE AGING LEGION HALL, WHICH HOSTS COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT ARE OPEN TO ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 118, DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK-THE AMERICAN LEGION, INC. 89-02 91ST STREET WOODHAVEN, NY 11421 (718) 846-6116
Name of Project Director: JOHN LAWLESS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE UPKEEP OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST, INCLUDING THE UTILITY COSTS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION VIEBEY-SUTTON POST 124 P.O. BOX 342 MARLBORO, NY 12542 (845) 590-7027
Name of Project Director: THOMAS SCHROEDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAVE THE PARKING LOT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CNY VETERAN’S PARADE, INC. P. O. BOX 6125 SYRACUSE, NY 13217 (607) 280-4959
Name of Project Director: MARK BURNS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE OPERATION AND EXPENSES OF THE CENTRAL NEW YORK VETERAN’S PARADE IN SYRACUSE, NEW YORK.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CPL. JOHN RUOFF-NORELLI-HARGREAVES POST NO. 632 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK, INC. 91-11 101ST AVENUE OZONE PARK. NY 11416 (718) 843-8706
Name of Project Director: RICHARD PEARSALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE UPKEEP OF THE BUILDING, INCLUDING THE UTILITY COSTS, AS WELL AS FOR PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FATHER EDWARD J. GIORGIO, POST #689, CATHOLIC WAR VETERANS, INC. 638 LORIMER STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 383-8485
Name of Project Director: PAUL D’ELIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS AND EVENING DISCUSSIONS ON ISSUES IMPACTING VETERANS, AND TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE GREATER COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO VETERANS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INC. 79 ESTATE DRIVE JERICHO, NY 11753 (516) 942-3327
Name of Project Director: LARRY SKLAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SOCIAL PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS PARTICIPATING IN WORK TRAINING PROGRAMS AT THE NORTHPORT VA HOSPITAL.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGNARD-CURTIN POST #927 AMERICAN LEGION, INC. 35 COHOES AVENUE GREEN ISLAND, NY 12183 (518) 272-1198
Name of Project Director: THEODORE KONIOWKA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL AN EMERGENCY GENERATOR WHICH WOULD BE USED TO POWER A 3,500 SF BUILDING FOR PUBLIC USE DURING AN EMERGENCY. THE LEGION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A SHELTER IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANS. THE GENERATOR WOULD ENABLE FULL SERVICE DURING A POWER OUTAGE.
Funded Amount: $3,750
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIEUTENANT JOHN F. O’GRADY POST NO. 1384 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. 675 W. PARK AVENUE LONG BEACH, NY 11561 (516) 432-9138
Name of Project Director: DANIEL MACPHEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A HOLIDAY GIFT GIVING PROGRAM AT THE NORTHPORT MEDICAL CENTER. GIFT RECIPIENTS ARE AGED VETERANS AND MOST OF THE POPULATION HAVE DEMENTIA OR SUFFER FROM ALZHEIMER’S.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROTARY CLUB OF YONKERS-EAST YONKERS, N.Y., INC. P.O. BOX 771 YONKERS, NY 10710 (914) 447-7163
Name of Project Director: STEVEN CASTELLANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE OUTSTANDING LIFE OF SERVICE OF ROY LETSEN THROUGH THE CREATION OF A MEMORIAL PLAZA. HE SPENT HIS LIFE SERVING HIS COUNTRY, AS WELL AS THE CITY OF YONKERS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STEPHEN SIKORA POST NO. 1322, INC. 950 PAYNE AVENUE NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 693-1740
Name of Project Director: DAVID JAKUBASZEK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE AND REHABILITATE THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS, WHICH ARE USED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY THE COMMUNITY FOR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THOMAS J. TORI MEMORIAL CHAPTER 421, INC., VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA P.O. BOX 100097 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 720-0622
Name of Project Director: GENE DE GIACOMO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MANOR ROAD MEMORIAL, AS WELL AS TO OFFSET THE COST OF HONOR GUARD SERVICES, UNIFORMS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED STATEN ISLAND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATION, INC. 45 NEW LANE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305 (718) 974-2800
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY FANELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL STATEN ISLAND MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED STATES VOLUNTEERS - AMERICA, 11TH REGIMENT, NEW YORK, INC. 235 MERRICK ROAD LYNBROOK, NY 11563 (516) 437-6056
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH MASSARO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FINAL MILITARY HONORS MISSION AT THE BURIAL OF DECEASED U.S. VETERANS. SPECIFICALLY, FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER INSURANCE COSTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VETERANS SPORTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 3111 OCEAN PARKWAY, SUITE 9K BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 996-6379
Name of Project Director: RAFAIL GORODETSKIY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ORGANIZE COMMUNITY SPORTING EVENTS FOR VETERANS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER #32, QUEENS, NEW YORK, INC. 88-61 76TH AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 830-0037
Name of Project Director: PAT TORO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE THE QUEENS VIETNAM VETERANS’ PARTICIPATION IN THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER #32, QUEENS, NEW YORK, INC. 88-61 76TH AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 830-0037
Name of Project Director: PAT TORO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOCAL EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS ON VETERAN ISSUES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CURRENT BENEFIT INFORMATION TO ALL VETERANS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE ST. ALBAN’S DOMICILIARY FOR HOMELESS VETERANS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER #77, BUFFALO, NEW YORK 57 MAIN STREET TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 998-1100
Name of Project Director: DENNIS SMILINICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DISPLAY UPDATES AND REPLACEMENT OF WORN COLOR GUARD UNIFORMS.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 42 BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000 Ext: 260
Name of Project Director: DAVID THALER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DISSEMINATE CURRENT INFORMATION REGARDING GOVERNMENT, LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS TO APPROXIMATELY 300 NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS VIA NEWSLETTERS AND WORKSHOPS. SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN CORPORATION 1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 623-7269
Name of Project Director: SCOT MEDBURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND ECOLOGY FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 105 SOUTH MADISON AVENUE SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 577-6011
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR USE OF THE SCHOOL MARCHING BAND.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION CLINIC, INC. 355 8TH AVENUE, #2D NEW YORK, NY 10001 (646) 236-9121
Name of Project Director: BETH PETTIT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE PRE-K3 AND PRE- K4 EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEV BAIS YAAKOV 3574 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 332-6000
Name of Project Director: MALKY MITNICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASORES BAIS YAAKOV 1395 OCEAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 692-2424 Ext: 249
Name of Project Director: GABRIEL CELNIK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDORI FOUNDATION, INC. 352 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 767-1300
Name of Project Director: JUDI LINDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MUSIC PERFORMANCE INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOL #194.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, INC. 2900 WEST 8TH STREET, #1E BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 627-0780
Name of Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVETSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE SPECIAL IN-STATE TOURS FOR THE HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS TO TEACH UNITED STATES HISTORY, AS WELL AS TO VISIT SCHOOLS AND KINGSBOROUGH COLLEGE, TO TELL THE STUDENTS ABOUT HOLOCAUST. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PRINT BOOKS AND BROCHURES OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR’S STORIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY CENTER, INC. 130 WEST 56TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 10019 (212) 247-0430
Name of Project Director: ARLENE SHULER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARDS #18 AND #22.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE 47-01 111TH STREET QUEENS, NY 11368 (718) 669-0005 Ext: 573
Name of Project Director: DAN WEMPA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS TO BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE FAMILIES, AND PROMOTE MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT A FREE HOURS PROGRAM THAT WILL ENSURE ACCESS FOR FAMILIES REGARDLESS OF THEIR INCOME, AS WELL AS ACCESS FOR LOCAL STUDENTS WHO WISH TO ATTEND THE AFTER SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUBS AND SCHOOL’S OUT! INNOVATION CAMPS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NYACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 13A DICKINSON AVENUE NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 353-7015
Name of Project Director: JAMES MONTESANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TWO SUMMER READINESS PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING KINDERGARTEN AND MIDDLE SCHOOL. THE SUMMER KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE AT RISK STUDENTS ENTERING KINDERGARTEN WITH BASIC VERBAL, READING AND MOTOR SKILLS TO HELP THEM SUCCEED. THE 5TH GRADE SUMMER EFFICACY PROGRAM WILL HELP AT RISK STUDENTS ENTERING MIDDLE SCHOOL AND PREVENT ACADEMIC REGRESSION.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY COALITION, INC. 3101 OCEAN PARKWAY, #7C BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (917) 836-3078
Name of Project Director: SERGEY KOVALYOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE ONLY FILM ARCHIVE IN THE UNITED STATES DEVOTED TO THE HISTORY OF JEWISH IMMIGRATION FROM SOVIET UNION TO THE UNITED STATES. THIS FILM WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR SUCCESSFUL ADAPTATION IN THE UNITED STATES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. EDMUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1902 AVENUE T BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 648-9229
Name of Project Director: MARIANN SOLANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YESHIVA AHAVAS TORAH 2961 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 339-9656
Name of Project Director: ALTER OBERMEISTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH 2810 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 258-4441
Name of Project Director: JOEL WEISBLUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 82ND STREET ACADEMICS 81-10 35TH AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 446-0690
Name of Project Director: RONALD THOMPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT CLUB, WHERE THE STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE. A SUMMER PROGRAM REINFORCING MATH, READING AND WRITING SKILLS WILL ALSO BE OFFERED, AS WELL AS PREP COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS TESTS AND THE SAT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 42 BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000
Name of Project Director: DAVID THALER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DISSEMINATE CURRENT INFORMATION REGARDING RELEVANT LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS TO NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS VIA WORKSHOPS, TRAINING AND INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $11,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 42 BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000 Ext: 260
Name of Project Director: DAVID THALER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL ASSIST WITH NEEDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PROVIDING ASSISTANCE IN PREPARING TAP, PELL GRANTS AND OTHER COLLEGE GRANT APPLICATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM STATE AND CITY UNIVERSITIES WHEN APPLYING TO COLLEGE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 42 BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000
Name of Project Director: SCHMUEL LEFKOWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL SERVICES TO NON- PUBLIC SCHOOLS REGARDING GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS, DEADLINES AND AVAILABLE FUNDING. SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 42 BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000
Name of Project Director: DAVID THALER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION REGARDING RELEVANT LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS TO APPROXIMATELY 300 NON- PUBLIC SCHOOLS VIA WORKSHOPS, TRAINING AND INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN 14 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 331-6400
Name of Project Director: MARIE FICANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND AN OUTDOOR LEARNING CLASSROOM BASED ON THE NATURE EXPLORE PROGRAM OF THE ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION. EXPLORING NATURE IN AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM ENHANCES THE COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMAGANSETT FREE LIBRARY P.O. BOX 2550 AMAGANSETT, NY 11930 (631) 267-3810
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA YOUNG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMSTERDAM FREE LIBRARY 28 CHURCH STREET AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 (518) 842-1080
Name of Project Director: NICOLE HEMSLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, AS WELL AS RENOVATION COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CREATING A "MAKERS’ SPACE" AT THE AMSTERDAM FREE LIBRARY. A "MAKERS’ SPACE" IS A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY CAN ENGAGE IN VARIOUS DO IT YOURSELF PROJECTS, AND LEARN HOW TO USE TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER TOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARDSLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY 9 AMERICAN LEGION DRIVE ARDSLEY, NY 10502 (914) 693-6636
Name of Project Director: ANGELA GROTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FURNITURE INCLUDING TABLES, DESKS, CHAIRS AND BENCHES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE COUCHES FOR THE TEEN ROOM AND SENIOR AREA IN THE LIBRARY, AS WELL AS BENCHES AND PICNIC TABLES FOR THE OUTSIDE PARK AREA OF LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ART LAB, INC. 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-8667
Name of Project Director: MALISSA PRIEBE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ARTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES, FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES AND FOR STAFF SUPPORT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AUDUBON NEW YORK 2 THIRD STREET, SUITE 480 TROY, NY 12180 (518) 869-9731
Name of Project Director: RICHARD MERRITT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CLASSROOM-BASED ELEMENTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 33 THAT TEACHES ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF NATURE THROUGH THE STUDY OF BIRDS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 29 EAST ONEIDA STREET BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027 (315) 638-6043
Name of Project Director: DAVID HAMILTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MICROSCOPES AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BALDWINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 33 EAST GENESEE STREET BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027 (315) 635-5631
Name of Project Director: MARGARET VAN PATTEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE CARPETING WITHIN THE LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BARTOW-PELL LANDMARK FUND 895 SHORE ROAD BRONX, NY 10464 (718) 885-9164
Name of Project Director: CLARISSA CYLICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MANSION MUSEUM, WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL CHILDREN. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATION, 19TH CENTURY LIFE HISTORY, AS WELL AS THE CHILDRENS GARDEN PROJECT TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT PLANT CYCLES, NUTRITION AND ECOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY SHORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 75 WEST PERKAL STREET BAY SHORE, NY 11706 (631) 968-1113
Name of Project Director: EDMUND FRAZIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL ARTS PROGRAM AND THE "ETHNIC PEN" PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRENTWOOD GREEN MACHINE PARENTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 938 ISLIP AVENUE BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 355-2741
Name of Project Director: ANGELA MERCADO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MARCHING BAND’S COMMUNITY EVENTS, DRILLS, TO UPGRADE EQUIPMENT AND REPAIRS, AND UNIFORMS FOR USE BY BAND MEMBERS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIC ARTS/ MEDIA /BKLYN, INC. 647 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 683-5600
Name of Project Director: LESLIE SCHULTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TOURS FOR STUDENTS OF K577 AND K632, TWO BROOKLYN NORTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS. ON THESE TOURS STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT BROADCASTING, AS WELL AS MEDIA OPERATIONS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIC ARTS/ MEDIA/ BKLYN, INC. 45 MAIN STREET, SUITE 530 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 638-5600
Name of Project Director: LESLIE SCHULTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE PERFORMANCES, ARTS AND MEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS THE BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT TELEVISION TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIC ARTS/ MEDIA/ BKLYN, INC. 647 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 855-7882 Ext: 5617
Name of Project Director: LESLIE G. SCHULTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MEDIA EDUCATION AND PRODUCTION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE BCAT, A PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION STATION. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH MEDIA SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, AND MENTORING PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE THE CREATION AND PRODUCTION BY BROOKLYNITES OF THEIR OWN TELEVISION PROGRAMS. THIS PROGRAM WILL ALSO BE USED TO TELEVISE COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX ARTS ENSEMBLE, INC. 80 VAN CORTLANDT PARK SOUTH, SUITE 7D-1 BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 601-7399
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM SCRIBNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND DONATION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS BY THE BRONX ARTS ENSEMBLE TO LOCAL SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM CORP. 145 BROOKLYN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 735-4400
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE HILL WILCHFORT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 84 IN WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN AND A WEEKEND FALL PROGRAM AT MCGOLRICK PARK IN NORTH BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $4,958
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM CORP. 145 BROOKLYN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 735-4406 Ext: 324
Name of Project Director: MINDY DUITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, IN THE MUSEUM AND IN CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM CORP. 145 BROOKLYN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 735-4406
Name of Project Director: MINDY DUITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, IN THE MUSEUM AND CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, CAMARA, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND THE CURRENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS IN GREENPOINT, AS WELL AS AT P.S. 157, P.S. 132 AND P.S. 110 IN WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111 Ext: 239
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL HELP STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND THAT HISTORY IS CONNECTED TO THEIR LIVES. THESE PROGRAMS LINK THE STUDY OF AMERICAN HISTORY TO EVENTS AND SITES IN THE STUDENT’S COMMUNITY BY INTRODUCING THE INVESTIGATION OF PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS AND NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 200 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 638-5000
Name of Project Director: ARNOLD LEHMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOR ADULTS IN WILDLIFE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, CAMARA, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN OLD TIMERS FOUNDATION, INC. 234 FENIMORE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 693-5689
Name of Project Director: SYNDNEY MOSHETTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP STUDENTS AND PARENTS BECOME FAMILIAR WITH FINANCIAL AND ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE AND ENROLLMENT TO COLLEGE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2437
Name of Project Director: LINDA E. JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND FOR THE PROMOTION OF PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS AT THE GREENPOINT AND WILLIAMSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROMOTE THE LIBRARY, AS WELL AS TO HOLD AND SPONSOR TALKS BY AUTHORS.
Funded Amount: $6,458
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2437
Name of Project Director: LINDA E. JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2091
Name of Project Director: MICHELE BONAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A "BOOKS TO GO" PROGRAM TO DELIVER MULTI-LANGUAGE READING AND VIEWING MATERIALS TO ADULT DAYCARE CENTERS, NURSING HOMES, SENIOR CENTERS, AND SENIOR RESIDENCES.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2437
Name of Project Director: LINDA E. JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS AT THE LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2431
Name of Project Director: LINDA JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ACQUISITION OF BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $1,425
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2437
Name of Project Director: MICHELE BONAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DELIVER MULTI-LANGUAGE READING AND VIEWING MATERIALS FROM THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY’S COLLECTIONS TO ADULT DAYCARE CENTERS, NURSING HOMES AND SENIOR CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2091
Name of Project Director: DIONNE MACK-HARVIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SEVERAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT READING PROGRAMS FOR LIBRARIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2091
Name of Project Director: DIONNE MACK-HARVIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS AT THE LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2792
Name of Project Director: MICHELE BONAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTERS FOR USE BY CHILDREN AND SPECIALIZED BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY COLLECTION.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN STEPPERS, INC. 1700 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 399-2300
Name of Project Director: ANTONIO THOMPSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WILL TEACH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AGED 14-19 ABOUT CAREERS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.
Funded Amount: $9,500
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1017 BINGHAMTON, NY 13902 (607) 778-5182
Name of Project Director: LISA STRAHLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A CULTURE OF LITERACY IN BROOME COUNTY TO SUPPORT THE COUNTY-WIDE EARLY READING INITIATIVE "WELCOME TO SCHOOL". BOOKS WILL BE PURCHASED FOR EVERY INCOMING KINDERGARTEN CHILD IN THE COUNTY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRYANT LIBRARY 2 PAPER MILL ROAD ROSLYN, NY 11576 (516) 621-2240
Name of Project Director: TINETTE STERLING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT LECTURE SERIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 1 LAFAYETTE SQUARE BUFFALO, NY 14203 (716) 858-8900
Name of Project Director: MARY JEAN JAKUBOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY AND FURNITURE.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER MORICHES FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY 235 MAIN STREET CENTER MORICHES, NY 11934 (631) 878-0940
Name of Project Director: NAN PEEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRO CULTURAL HISPANO DE OYSTER BAY, EAST NORWICH Y VECINIDADES, LTD. P.O. BOX 572 OYSTER BAY, NY 11771 (516) 558-7020
Name of Project Director: ADOLFO ZEPEDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CARE AFTER SCHOOL RESOURCE FOR EDUCATION PROGRAM (C.A.R.E.), WHICH SERVES CHILDREN IN GRADES K-6 WHO ARE FROM HOMES WHERE ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S MARITIME MUSEUM AT PORT JEFFERSON P.O. BOX 465 PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 331-3277
Name of Project Director: JACQUELINE GRENNON BROOKS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN’S MARITIME MUSEUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN MARITIME HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF TONAWANDA PUBLIC LIBRARY 333 MAIN STREET TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 693-5043
Name of Project Director: GLENN LUBA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SERVICE DESK, THE ADDITION OF ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING AND NEW FLOOR TILES AT THE CITY OF TONAWANDA LIBRARY BRANCH.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE 13-68 FULTON STREET, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 638-2500
Name of Project Director: TERRI BOYLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT THAT WILL HELP BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE THAT MANY LOW INCOME ADULT STUDENTS EXPERIENCE AND ENSURE THAT THESE STUDENTS ARE BETTER PREPARED TO USE TECHNOLOGY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 17/PS 398 60 EAST 94TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11212 (718) 774-4466
Name of Project Director: DIANE DANAY-CABAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE PARENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES USED FOR THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18/IS 211 1001 EAST 100TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 251-4411
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN JAMES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MUSIC PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AT IS 211.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18/IS 285 MEYER LEVIN SCHOOL 5909 BEVERLY ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 481-2200
Name of Project Director: FREDERICK UNDERWOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS OF IS 285.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18/PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1077 REMSEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 257-4436
Name of Project Director: DARWIN SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE PTA, INCLUDING A COPY MACHINE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18/PUBLIC SCHOOL 233 9301 AVENUE B BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 346-8103
Name of Project Director: DENEAN STEPHENS-SPELLMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MUSIC PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 233.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18/PUBLIC SCHOOL 268 133 EAST 53RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 773-5332
Name of Project Director: VANGELA KIRTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $16,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22/PUBLIC SCHOOL 198 4105 FARRAGUT ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 282-4920
Name of Project Director: JOY-ANN MORGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE INTERACTIVE TELEVISION EQUIPMENT FOR THE CLASSROOMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE MUSIC AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 27 28-11 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, 4TH FLOOR LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 391-8301
Name of Project Director: MADELINE VIDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL IN-STATE TRIPS, SUPPLEMENTAL ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS: PS 183, PS 215, PS 42, PS 124, PS 155, PS 96, FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY, PS 106, PS 121 AND OTHER SCHOOLS WITHIN DISTRICT 27.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COPIAGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 2650 GREAT NECK ROAD COPIAGUE, NY 11726 (631) 842-4015
Name of Project Director: PETER MICHAELSEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BATTERIES, COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND STORAGE CABINETS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO UPGRADE THE ROBOTS TO COMPLY WITH STEM CURRICULUM.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNTY OF ONONDAGA 421 MONTGOMERY STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 435-3516
Name of Project Director: SUSAN MITCHELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN ARCHITECTURAL STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF RENOVATIONS TO WHITE BRANCH LIBRARY, INCLUDING HISTORIC BUILDING CONSIDERATIONS, TO ACCOMMODATE HIGHER CONSTITUENT USAGE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CYPRECO OF AMERICA, INC. 23-50 27TH STREET ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 545-1151
Name of Project Director: ELENA MAROULETTI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CONTINUATION OF THE STATION, WHICH PROVIDES CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON A RADIO SHOW.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CYPRRESS HILLS LIBRARY 1197 SUTTER AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 277-6004
Name of Project Director: ROWSHON A. PERVEEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY TRAINING FOR STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOBBS FERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY 55 MAIN STREET DOBBS FERRY, NY 10522 (914) 693-6614
Name of Project Director: NED CANORA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A 3D PRINTER, CART AND SUPPLIES. THIS PROJECT WILL CREATE A "MAKERSPACE" FOR THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN BASICS OF 3D DESIGN AND BUILD PROJECTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOBBS FERRY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. 505 BROADWAY DOBBS FERRY, NY 10522 (914) 693-1500 Ext: 3052
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN BLOOM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE DOBBS FERRY SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOING ART TOGETHER, INC. 127 WEST 127TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 245-8132
Name of Project Director: OLGA HERNANDEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PARTNER WITH PS 125 THE RALPH J BUNCHE SCHOOL TO DO THE "MY PASSPORT TO THE ARTS" PROGRAM THAT WILL SERVE STUDENTS FOR 4 WEEKS AND PRESENT THEM WITH MULTIPLE ARTISTIC POINTS OF ENTRY THAT WILL ENGAGE STUDENTS IN DANCE, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS, STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH) PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DYNAMIC FORMS, INC. 107 SUFFOLK STREET, SUITE 310 NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 375-9214
Name of Project Director: MARK DEGARMO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE DANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT OPERATE DURING SCHOOL AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS AND YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY 159 MAIN STREET EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937 (631) 324-0222
Name of Project Director: DENNIS FABISZAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST MEADOW PUBLIC LIBRARY 1886 FRONT STREET EAST MEADOW, NY 11554 (516) 794-2570 Ext: 213
Name of Project Director: JUDE SCHANZER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CONCERT SERIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INC. 331 EAST 91ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 360-0114
Name of Project Director: HEATHER MACALLISTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUATION OF EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INC. 331 EAST 91ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 360-0114
Name of Project Director: DAVID GETZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR 7TH AND 8TH GRADE IN-SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE STUDY, THAT WILL REACH 300 STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST-WEST SCHOOL FOUNDATION, INC. 46-21 COLDEN STREET FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 353-0009
Name of Project Director: BEN SHERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE KINDLES, AS WELL AS SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, AND INSTRUCTIONAL INFORMATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDGEMONT SCHOOL FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1154 SCARSDALE, NY 10583 (914) 725-0190
Name of Project Director: ANDREW FALK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE EDGEMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: LESLIE GORDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN BRONX SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL MUSIC PROGRAM FOR PS 84 IN BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE LITTLE OR NO EXPOSURE TO THE ARTS, INCLUDING IN-SCHOOL INSTRUCTION, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, ONGOING ASSESSMENT, GUIDANCE TO PRINCIPALS, AS WELL AS OUTREACH TO PARENTS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY PROVIDING QUALITY ARTS INSTRUCTION, AND SUSTAINING A WELL- ROUNDED MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM WHICH SERVES 2,200 CHILDREN IN FOUR SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MUSIC INSTRUCTION TO CHILDREN AT PS 68 AND PS 169. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO TEACHERS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC, INC. 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1501 NEW YORK, NY 10168 (212) 972-4788
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN IN-SCHOOL MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT SERVES 900 CHILDREN IN DISTRICT SCHOOLS WITH HIGH QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR PRINCIPALS, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY AND PARENT OUTREACH.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 411 EAST 76TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 772-1220
Name of Project Director: DIMITRI SALIANI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE LIGHTING AND SOUND SYSTEM, REPLACE STAGE EXTENSION AND RENOVATE SEATING (RAKE OR RAISE SEATING TO PROVIDE IMPROVED VIEWING EXPERIENCE) IN THE SCHOOL’S AUDITORIUM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 98 SOUTH GOODWIN AVENUE ELMSFORD, NY 10523 (914) 592-6523
Name of Project Director: GLADYS BAXTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE ELMSFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENLARGED GREATER AMSTERDAM SCHOOL DISTRICT P.O. BOX 309 AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 (518) 843-3180 Ext: 7201
Name of Project Director: SUSAN STOYA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A BOX TRUCK THAT WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRAVEL ENABLING THE MARCHING RAMS MARCHING BAND AND COLOR-GUARD TO ATTEND COMMUNITY EVENTS, PARADES, GAMES, OUT-OF-TOWN COMPETITIONS AND PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EVERYONE READING, INC. 71 WEST 23RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 691-1930 Ext: 06
Name of Project Director: LAVINA MANCUSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS (TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, LEARNING SPECIALISTS OF ALL KINDS). FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER TUTORING FOR STRUGGLING STUDENTS, AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON DYSLEXIA AND RELATED LEARNING DISABILITIES, MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH DYSLEXIA, AS WELL AS FOR AN INFORMATIONAL AND REFERRAL LINE FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT READING DIFFICULTIES, EVALUATIONS AND INTERVENTIONS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EVERYONE READING, INC. 71 WEST 23RD STREET, SUITE 1527 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 691-1930 Ext: 11
Name of Project Director: JO HAINES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INTENSIVE ONE-ON-ONE SUPERVISED INSTRUCTION USING A MULTISENSORY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES LIVING IN QUEENS WHO ARE AT LEAST TWO YEARS BEHIND IN READING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EXCALIBUR READING PROGRAM, INC. 80-17 78TH AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (347) 725-4218
Name of Project Director: ANGELICA HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT WORKSHOPS, AND PROVIDE TUTORING IN READING, WRITING AND MATH FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY SERVICE LEAGUE, INC. 790 PARK AVENUE HUNTINGTON, NY 11743 (631) 427-3700 Ext: 244
Name of Project Director: BERNICE SELIG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN THE MINEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL 58-20 UTOPIA PARKWAY FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 281-8207
Name of Project Director: DAVID MARMOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE REGENTS TUTORING TO STUDENTS IN ORDER TO BETTER PREPARE THEM FOR THE STATE TESTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANKLIN K LANE HIGH SCHOOL ROTC 999 JAMAICA AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 647-2100
Name of Project Director: SERGEANT EDDIE CARR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ROTC PROGRAM FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CAS, INC. 154 WEST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 531-7352
Name of Project Director: ANDREW SULLIVAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL IN-STATE OVERNIGHT CAMPING TRIP TO THE CLEARPOOL EDUCATION CENTER FOR 7TH GRADE STUDENTS, CHAPERONES AND STAFF.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, INC. 154 WEST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (917) 679-0200
Name of Project Director: LAUREN KOFFLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MSC PARK POSSE, A PROJECT TO BUILD AN INSPIRATIONAL, ALL-ACCESSIBLE, ALL-INCLUSIVE BARRIER FREE PLAYGROUND/OUTDOOR SPACE AT THE JOAN OF ARC COMPLEX THAT IS FOR CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES OF ANY AGE AND ABILITY. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE A VIBRANT COMMON GROUND TO ENRICH SOCIAL SKILLS THROUGH PLAY, CREATE FRIENDSHIPS FOR A LIFETIME AND PROMOTE THE PHILOSOPHY THAT CHILDREN LEARN BY DOING.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF PS 163, INC. 163 WEST 97TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 222-8008
Name of Project Director: HAVO VELIC
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE STUDENTS 12 WEEKS OF IN-CLASSROOM CHESS INSTRUCTION FROM NEW YORK CHESS KIDS. THIS IN-CLASS INSTRUCTION FOSTERS PARTICIPATION IN EXISTING AFTER SCHOOL CHESS PROGRAMS AND STATE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF PS 165 ROBERT E. SIMON, INC. 234 WEST 109TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 916-2873
Name of Project Director: NICOLE MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AND THE PROMOTION OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. THE SCHOOL HAS ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS WITH ARTS, CULTURAL AND ATHLETIC ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS E3 SPORTS AND LEAP WHO CARRY OUT THE ARTS AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOR THE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF PS 166, INC. 132 WEST 89TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (917) 557-0359
Name of Project Director: KIRSTEN BRASHARES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN IN-CLASS CHESS INSTRUCTION FOR FIRST AND SECOND GRADE STUDENTS. THIS PROGRAM IS TAUGHT BY CHESS MASTER JONATHAN CORBBLAH, AND ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN CHESS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF ROCHDALE VILLAGE ADULT LEARNING CENTER 169-09 137TH AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 723-7662
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE HUGHES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS, SOFTWARE, A COPY MACHINE AND/OR COMPUTERS TO SUPPORT THE ADULT LEARNING CENTER, WHICH OFFERS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO HELP ADULTS IMPROVE READING, WRITING AND MATHEMATICS SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FUND FOR PS 84, INC. 32 WEST 92ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 799-2534 Ext: 3
Name of Project Director: MARTIN WALLACE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RECESS ENHANCEMENT THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE SCHOOL AND COACHES FOR KIDS WHICH PROVIDES COACHES TO WORK WITH CHILDREN DURING RECESS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT DURING THE WINTER MONTHS WHEN CHILDREN DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE OUTSIDE OR THE GYM, TO MAKE SURE THE CHILDREN ARE ACTIVE DURING RECESS TIME.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GEORGE J. RYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 216Q 64-20 175 STREET FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 358-2005
Name of Project Director: REGINALD LANDEU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT BOOKS, FICTION/NON-FICTION BOOKS, AND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN COVE PUBLIC LIBRARY 4 GLEN COVE AVENUE GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 676-2130
Name of Project Director: KATHIE FLYNN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ARE EDUCATIONAL, AND THAT INCORPORATE CULTURAL EXPLORATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 593 COLUMBUS AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 678-4667
Name of Project Director: LILY OWEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS PROGRAMS TO HELP YOUTH ACCESS AND SUCCEED IN COLLEGE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE ADVISING (REMOTE AND IN-PERSON), SUPPORT NAVIGATING FINANCIAL AID ISSUES AND FAFSA RENEWAL, CAMPUS VISITS, DEGREE AUDITS, COLLEGE SUPPLIES ON ENTRY TO THE PROGRAM, AS WELL AS ASSISTANCE WITH TRANSFERS AS NEEDED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 475 WEST HARTSDALE AVENUE HARTSDALE, NY 10530 (914) 761-6000
Name of Project Director: MARGE CLARKSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 300 TARRYTOWN ROAD ELMSFORD, NY 10523 (914) 721-8223
Name of Project Director: JOHN SEXTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LIBRARY PATRONS WITH FREE PASSES FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL MUSEUMS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT ONLINE SOFTWARE REGISTRATION SYSTEM COSTS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT MONITOR MUSEUM 1101 LORIMER STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 383-2637
Name of Project Director: JANICE LAULETTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOR NEW RESIDENTS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAMPTON BAYS PUBLIC LIBRARY 52 PONQUOGUE AVENUE HAMPTON BAYS, NY 11946 (631) 728-6241
Name of Project Director: SUSAN LAVISTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS THAT ARE OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAMPTON LIBRARY IN BRIDGEHAMPTON, INC. P.O. BOX 3025 BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY 11932 (631) 537-0015
Name of Project Director: KELLY HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HASTINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 565 HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY 10706 (914) 478-1375
Name of Project Director: NINA HOGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE HASTINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON PUBLIC LIBRARY MAPLE AVENUE HASTINGS-ON HUDSON, NY 10706 (914) 478-3977
Name of Project Director: SUSAN FEIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE COMMUNITY ROOM AND BUILD AN OUTSIDE DECK FOR THE LIBRARY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE DECK FURNITURE, REPLACE A BROKEN BENCH IN THE ADJACENT PARK, REPAIR OR REPLACE RAILINGS, AND TO REPAIR A PARK PATIO.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEAD START OF ROCKLAND, INC. 117 ROUTE 9W HAVERSTRAW, NY 10927 (845) 429-4122
Name of Project Director: OUIDA FOSTER TOUTEBON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAINT AND REPAIR CLASSROOMS AT THE NYACK LOCATION.
Funded Amount: $6,500
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 350 67TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 759-3400
Name of Project Director: PHILIP WEINBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM IN WHICH STAFF MEMBERS MEET AFTER SCHOOL TO STUDY INNOVATIVE WAYS IN WHICH THEY APPLY NEW STANDARDS TO EXISTING CURRICULA.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL AND TOLERANCE CENTER OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. WELWYN PRESERVE, 100 CRESCENT BEACH ROAD GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 571-8040
Name of Project Director: JUDY VLADIMIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TOLERANCE TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COMMITTEE, INC. 60 WEST END AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 743-3636
Name of Project Director: PAULINE BILUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY THE YOUNG, ON THE HOLOCAUST.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOWLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 313 MAIN STREET BEACON, NY 12508 (845) 831-1134
Name of Project Director: MARY ANN KRONK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SEPARATE SPACE DEDICATED TO TEENS. THE LIBRARY HAS A TEEN ADVISORY BOARD WHO WOULD HELP THE YOUTH SERVICES LIBRARIAN TO DESIGN AND FURNISH A SPACE SUITED TO THEIR NEEDS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SEATING, COMPUTERS, AUDIO-LISTENING EQUIPMENT AND COPIERS.
Funded Amount: $8,500
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUMANE EDUCATION ADVOCATES REACHING TEACHERS, INC. P.O. BOX 738 MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (212) 744-2504
Name of Project Director: MEENA ALAGAPPAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HUMANE LIVING PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN OF ALL AGES LEARN ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS, ANIMAL WELFARE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUMANE EDUCATION ADVOCATES REACHING TEACHERS, INC. P.O. BOX 738 MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (212) 744-2504
Name of Project Director: MEENA ALAGAPPAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF HEART’S HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING TO SCHOOLS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE HUMANE LIVING PROGRAM (HLP) WHICH INCLUDES BOTH IN- CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: I.S. 254 2452 WASHINGTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 220-8700
Name of Project Director: STEVEN FANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOPS FOR THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: I.S. 62 700 CORTELYOU ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 941-5450
Name of Project Director: BARRY KEVORKIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE SOUND SYSTEM IN THE SCHOOL AUDITORIUM WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT, PROPERLY FUNCTIONING EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: I.S. 77 976 SENECA AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-7120
Name of Project Director: MARTHA CARPIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL COSTS OF THE PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INCLUDING THE COSTS OF POSTAGE, PRODUCING NEWSLETTERS, AND MAILINGS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IRVINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. 40 NORTH BROADWAY IRVINGTON, NY 10533 (917) 414-3581
Name of Project Director: ROBERT FIRPO-CAPPIELLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE IRVINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IRVINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND GUITEAU FOUNDATION 12 SOUTH ASTOR STREET IRVINGTON, NY 10533 (914) 591-7840
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARIE GATZEK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKSHELVES IN THE FICTION COLLECTION, INCLUDING DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL BOOKS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAWONIO, INC. 260 NORTH LITTLE TOR ROAD NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 708-2000
Name of Project Director: DIANA HESS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND MARKETING MATERIALS, AS WELL AS ADAPTIVE TOYS AND THERAPEUTIC EQUIPMENT FOR EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JLSC EDUCATIONAL TOUR BUS, INC. 83 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 873-9300
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW REICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND A VISIT FROM THE LENNON BUS TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE NORTHSIDE OF BROOKLYN. THIS BUS TRAVELS AROUND THE COMMUNITY PROVIDING MUSIC AND PEACE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JOHN BOWNE HIGH SCHOOL 63-25 MAIN STREET QUEENS, NY 11367 (718) 263-1919
Name of Project Director: ALHAN SENCER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE STEM (SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATH) PROGRAM TO HAVE 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE 3D PRINTERS AND ANY ACCOMPANYING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS INCLUDING SOFTWARE THAT CAN PROVIDE AUTHENTIC AND ENGAGING EXPERIENCES FOR THE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JOHN JERMAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY 201 MAIN STREET SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-0049
Name of Project Director: CATHERINE CREEDON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 074 - NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE 61-15 OCEANIA STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 631-6800
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY ARMSTRONG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL DANCE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN LEAGUE FOR CIVIC ACTION, INC. 149 WEST 24TH STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 633-2000
Name of Project Director: CHARLES B. YOUN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COLLEGE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH PLACES INTERNS IN GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT ROLES OVER THE SUMMER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE SPEAKING PANELS AND CONFERENCES ABOUT POSITIONS IN GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LARCHMONT-MAMARONECK COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC. MAMARONECK TOWN CENTER, 740 WEST BOSTON POST ROAD, SUITE 311 MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (914) 381-2002
Name of Project Director: ERIK LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNITY TELEVISION PROGRAMS BENEFITING THE TRI-MUNICIPAL COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIBRARY ACTION COMMITTEE OF CORONA-EAST ELMHURST, INC. 100-01 NORTHERN BOULEVARD CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 651-1100 Ext: 210
Name of Project Director: ANDREW JACKSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, PRIMARILY TOWARD THE CONTINUATION OF THE MATH CLINIC FOR 1ST - 7TH GRADE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $11,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIBRARY ACTION COMMITTEE OF CORONA-EAST ELMHURST, INC. 100-01 NORTHERN BOULEVARD CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 651-1100 Ext: 210
Name of Project Director: ANDREW JACKSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLENISH THE BLACK HERITAGE LIBRARY COLLECTION.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 350 DANIEL STREET LINDENHURST, NY 11757 (631) 867-3020
Name of Project Director: JACQUELINE SCRIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS RELATED TO OPERATING A ROBOTICS PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINKS, INC. - LONG ISLAND CHAPTER P.O. BOX 7149 FREEPORT, NY 11520 (516) 868-2954
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS RICE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM WHEREBY STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS CREATE AND DISPLAY THEIR ORIGINAL WORKS OF ART, COMPILE ORIGINAL POETRY AND PERFORM ORIGINAL DRAMA AT THE ANNUAL STUDENT FESTIVAL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY COALITION OF MADISON COUNTY 1081 NORTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTER, ROOM 104 ONEIDA, NY 13421 (315) 447-2617
Name of Project Director: FRED BRAGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE TWO PROGRAMS: MADISON COUNTY READS AHEAD; AND DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY NASSAU, INC. 187 SMITH STREET FREEPORT, NY 11520 (516) 867-3580 Ext: 11
Name of Project Director: KAREN MICCICHE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ORGANIZATION’S EFFORT TO WHICH RECRUIT, EDUCATE, AND OFFER CASE MANAGEMENT TO THE IMMIGRANT POPULATION SEEKING CITIZENSHIP IN THE ELMONT/VALLEY STREAM AREA. SPECIFIC EFFORTS INCLUDE CLASSROOM-BASED INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING, U.S. CIVICS, AND CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY, INC. 5030 BROADWAY, SUITE 641 NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 620-5462
Name of Project Director: SHARI LEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE EXPANSION OF LITERACY PROGRAMS, WHICH SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN READING SUCCESS BY AGE 8, INCLUDING READING PARTNER PROGRAMS, PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT PROMOTE LITERACY AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WEST BRONX.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY, INC. 5030 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 620-5462
Name of Project Director: SHARI LEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR PARENT ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS IN AREA SCHOOLS. THESE WORKSHOPS SEEK TO PROVIDE PARENTS IN THE LITERACY EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN AND HELPS PROVIDE PARENTS WITH THE TOOLS NECESSARY FOR THEM TO COMPLIMENT THEIR CHILDREN’S CLASSROOM EDUCATION AT HOME.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY, INC. 5030 BROADWAY, SUITE 641 NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 620-5462
Name of Project Director: SHARI LEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE AND EXPAND LITERACY PROGRAMS IN THE SOUTHEAST BRONX. THROUGH ITS COMPREHENSIVE LITERACY MODEL, THIS PROGRAM DEVELOPS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN READING SUCCESS BY AGE 8, A CRUCIAL TIME FOR CHILDREN TO MASTER READING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACYCNY, INC. 100 NEW STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 471-1300 Ext: 171
Name of Project Director: MARSHA TAIT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED USED TO UPGRADE OUTDATED COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE, INCLUDING A SERVER AND LAPTOPS FOR USE BY STAFF AND OFFICE VOLUNTEERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ENROLLMENT OF ADULT LITERACY AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDENTS DURING THE PROGRAM YEAR. THESE ADULTS WILL NOT ONLY MAKE LEARNING GAINS AS MEASURED BY STANDARDIZED TESTS, BUT WILL ASSIST THEIR CHILDREN TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, OBTAIN JOBS OR BETTER JOBS, IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH OF THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN CIVIC LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIVERPOOL SCHOOL DISTRICT 195 BLACKBERRY ROAD LIVERPOOL, NY 13090 (315) 622-7148
Name of Project Director: DARRELL CLISSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND AT CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $17,500
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIVERPOOL SCHOOL DISTRICT 195 BLACKBERRY ROAD LIVERPOOL, NY 13090 (315) 622-7148
Name of Project Director: DARRELL CLISSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PLAYGROUND AT WILLOW FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND LATINO TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 636 CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11717 (631) 374-8878
Name of Project Director: DAFNY J. IRIZARRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS WHICH SUPPORT AREA TEACHERS AND ANNUAL COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $19,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND LIBRARY RESOURCES COUNCIL, INC. 627 NORTH SUNRISE SERVICE ROAD BELLPORT, NY 11713 (631) 675-1570
Name of Project Director: HERBERT BIBLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ELECTRONICALLY DIGITIZE LOCAL HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND NEWSPAPERS TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE BODY OF INFORMATION EASILY ACCESSIBLE BY COMPUTER FOR PATRONS OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOWER LAB SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 1700 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 427-2798
Name of Project Director: LEN SILVERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOP COMPUTERS, AS WELL AS LAPTOP STORAGE CARTS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARIE CURIE MIDDLE SCHOOL 158Q 46-35 OCEANIA STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 423-8100
Name of Project Director: MARIE NAPPI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COOLING EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A MORE SAFE, COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARLBORO FREE LIBRARY P.O. BOX 780 MARLBORO, NY 12542 (845) 236-7272
Name of Project Director: JAMES COSGROVE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE NETWORK SERVER, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE DESKTOP COMPUTERS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASTICS-MORICHES-SHIRLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY 407 WILLIAM FLOYD PARKWAY SHIRLEY, NY 11967 (631) 399-1511
Name of Project Director: KERRI ROSALIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY 4 NORTH LYONS AVENUE MENANDS, NY 12204 (518) 463-4035
Name of Project Director: LINDA DEDOMINICIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE AN ADA COMPLIANT HANDICAP ENTRANCE AND RESTROOM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO RENOVATE AND RECONFIGURE THE INTERIOR OF THE FACILITY AND ADD A NEW AISLE NEEDED FOR THE HANDICAP ENTRANCE.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STECK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MID-HUDSON LIBRARY SYSTEM 103 MARKET STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 471-6060 Ext: 217
Name of Project Director: TOM SLOAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDDLE COUNTRY LIBRARY FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED 101 EASTWOOD BOULEVARD CENTEREACH, NY 11720 (631) 585-9393
Name of Project Director: SOPHIA SERLIS-MCPHILLIPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES OUTREACH SERVICES, SUCH AS CRISIS INTERVENTION, SHORT-TERM COUNSELING AND REFERRAL ASSISTANCE, TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN IN THE SELDEN AND CENTEREACH COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDDLE SCHOOL 210 93-11 101 AVENUE OZONE PARK, NY 11416 (718) 845-5942
Name of Project Director: ROSALYN ALLMAN-MANNING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL COSTS OF THE PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INCLUDING THE COSTS OF POSTAGE, PRODUCING NEWSLETTERS, AND MAILINGS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDDLE SCHOOL 443 330 18TH STREET BROOKLYN , NY 11215 (718) 965-0390
Name of Project Director: FRANK GIORDANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CLASSROOM LAPTOP COMPUTERS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDDLE SCHOOL 51 350 FIFTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 369-7603
Name of Project Director: LENORE BERNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY THROUGH TOTAL IMMERSION PROGRAM, WHICH ONLY THE LANGUAGE BEING TAUGHT IS SPOKEN IN THE CLASSROOMS, AS WELL AS IN LABS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOHONASEN MUSIC PARENTS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 1174 FLORAL AVENUE SCHENECTADY, NY 12306 (518) 894-1429
Name of Project Director: HOPE MESSERSMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED PURCHASE NEW MARCHING BAND UNIFORMS, COLOR-GUARD UNIFORMS, AND OTHER NECESSARY SUPPLIES, INCLUDING SHOES, GLOVES, PLUMES, AS WELL AS MATERIALS FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THESE UNIFORMS.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1000 EAST HENRIETTA ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14623 (585) 262-2100
Name of Project Director: ANNE KRESS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE NATIONAL YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM, WHICH ALLOWS INNER CITY YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED ATHLETIC INSTRUCTION AND ACTIVITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MONSIGNOR MCCLANCY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, INC. 72-02 31ST AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11370 (718) 397-9343
Name of Project Director: ED MCGLONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MONTAUK LIBRARY 871 MONTAUK HIGHWAY MONTAUK, NY 11954 (631) 668-3377
Name of Project Director: DENISE DIPAOLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOUNT PLEASANT PUBLIC LIBRARY 350 BEDFORD ROAD PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570 (914) 769-0548
Name of Project Director: JOHN FEARON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL INFORMATIONAL MONITORS AT THE ENTRANCE TO EACH LIBRARY TO PROMOTE LIBRARY EVENTS, SERVICES AND NEWS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOUNT VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY 28 SOUTH 1ST AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 668-1840 Ext: 238
Name of Project Director: NANCY FITCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTERS AND PROVIDE WIFI.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MT. PLEASANT EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 184 THORNWOOD, NY 10594 (914) 645-6676
Name of Project Director: FRANCIS EARLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE MOUNT PLEASANT SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MULLIGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS/MEDICAL SCIENCES 1 BROADWAY CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722 (631) 348-5042
Name of Project Director: CARMEN GARCIA-GORDON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ADMINISTER THE VISUAL ARTS MEDICAL SCIENCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF IPADS, SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS OR NEEDED EQUIPMENT TO BENEFIT THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSEUM MAGNET SCHOOL GARDEN 210 WEST 61ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 757-4343
Name of Project Director: KIM WATKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INTRODUCE PS 199 STUDENTS THE PRINCIPLES OF HEALTHY EATING AND FOOD AWARENESS THROUGH PLANTING SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS, BOTH EDIBLE AND FLORAL VARIETIES, AS WELL AS COMPOSTING AND HEALTHY INSECT DIVERSITY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUBURBAN STUDIES AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 250 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HEMPSTEAD, NY 11549 (516) 463-9770
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENABLE THE INSTITUTE TO CONDUCT SUBURBAN SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES. THIS PROGRAM WILL USE LONG ISLAND AS A LABORATORY TO STUDY ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, DEMOGRAPHIC AND OTHER TRENDS, AND WILL BECOME A COMMUNITY-WIDE RESOURCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, INC. 37-41 77 STREET, 2ND FLOOR JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 205-8796
Name of Project Director: VALERIA TREVES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ESL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR OTHER ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW LOTS LIBRARY 665 NEW LOTS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 257-0260
Name of Project Director: EDWIN MAXWELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NEW PROGRAMS TO THE LEARNING CENTER REGARDING AFRICAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY. LECTURES AND REPLICAS OF ARTIFACTS WILL BE AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDING INFORMATION AND TRAINING ON STEM PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK AQUARIUM SURF AVENUE AND WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-3438
Name of Project Director: JON DOHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ADULTS IN WILDLIFE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, CAMARA, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. 5275 STREET, ROUTE 31 VERONA, NY 13478 (315) 335-0887
Name of Project Director: KEITH SCHEIBEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A MAPLE VAN TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK CITY TO PROVIDE STUDENTS IN DISTRICT SCHOOLS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HOW MAPLE SYRUP IS PRODUCED.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY CENTER, INC. 130 WEST 56TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 763-1207
Name of Project Director: KATHY LIU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TWO ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT HIGH SCHOOL 529 AND THE REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL. THESE PROGRAMS AIM TO ENGAGE STUDENTS WITH THE PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH EXPOSURE TO PROFESSIONAL DANCE AND MUSICAL THEATER.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK COALITION FOR HEALTHY SCHOOL LUNCHES, INC. P.O. BOX 6858 ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 272-1154
Name of Project Director: AMIE HAMLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP SUPPORT AND EXPAND PROGRAMS ON NUTRITION EDUCATION, INCLUDING GETTING HEALTHIER FOODS IN SCHOOLS, ALLOWING THEM TO REACH MORE STUDENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND TEACHERS. THESE PROGRAMS STRIVE TO GET KIDS EXCITED ABOUT TRYING NEW FOODS FROM OTHER CULTURES BY OFFERING AFTER SCHOOL COOKING CLASSES, AS WELL AS THE WELLNESS WAKEUP CALL, WHICH IS AN EASY SOUND BITE ON NUTRITION THAT IS READ OVER THE PA SYSTEM IN THE MORNING. IN ADDITION, HEALTHY RECIPES ARE SENT HOME WITH STUDENTS EACH MONTH AS WELL AS OTHER SIMILAR HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE 47-01 111TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 699-0005
Name of Project Director: MARGARET HONEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONNECT THE NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE WITH GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS 110, 34, 132, 31, 84, 157, 84 AND 16, BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION AND PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAM WILL ENHANCE AND ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN SCIENCE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO BRING CHILDREN TO THE HALL OF SCIENCE.
Funded Amount: $13,542
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, ASTOR LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS 445 5TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10016 (212) 930-0051
Name of Project Director: GEORGE MIHALTSES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW MATERIALS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC PROGRAMMING AT OTTENDORFER, NEW AMSTERDAM, HUDSON PARK, JEFFERSON BRANCH, MULBERRY STREET AND BATTERY PARK CITY BRANCHES.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, ASTOR LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS FIFTH AVENUE AND 42ND STREET, ROOM 76 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 930-0554
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE MARTINEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE COLLECTIONS OF THE MUHLENBERG ($5,000), COLUMBUS ($4,500), AND ANDREW HEISKELL ($4, 500) BRANCH LIBRARIES.
Funded Amount: $14,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, ASTOR LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS FIFTH AVENUE AND 42ND STREET, ROOM 76 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 930-0051
Name of Project Director: CATHY DENTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS FOR THE EASTCHESTER, EDENWALD AND WAKEFIELD BRANCH LIBRARIES.
Funded Amount: $19,700
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK PUBLIC MOTT HAVEN LIBRARY 321 EAST 140TH STREET BRONX, NY 10454 (718) 665-4878
Name of Project Director: GEORGE MIHALTSES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND ITS VALUABLE COLLECTIONS, RESOURCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 205 SOUTH MAIN STREET NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 13212 (315) 218-2200
Name of Project Director: DONALD KEEGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING PLAYGROUND AND INSTALLATION OF A REPLACEMENT PLAYGROUND WITH IMPROVED LANDSCAPING ALLOWING FOR FULL ACCESS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH TONAWANDA PUBLIC LIBRARY 505 MEADOW DRIVE NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 693-7734
Name of Project Director: LISA ERICKSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TECHNOLOGY AND FURNITURE UPGRADES AT THE NORTH TONAWANDA LIBRARY BRANCH.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NYACK CENTER 58 DEPEW AVENUE NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 358-2600
Name of Project Director: KIM CROSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN YOUTH IN ASPECTS OF AUDIO ENGINEERING AND VIDEO PRODUCTION USING THE CENTER’S SOUND AND RECORDING STUDIO. THE PROGRAM WILL SERVE YOUTH FROM LOW- INCOME FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OCEANSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT 145 MERLE AVENUE OCEANSIDE, NY 11572 (516) 678-1213
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS HARRINGTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SPECIFIC PROJECT ACTIVITIES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR FOCUSED ON PROTECTIVE FACTORS RELATIVE TO THE PREVENTION OF ADDICTIVE AND RISKY BEHAVIORS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE ARRIVE ALIVE PROJECT, ADMINISTERING THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SURVEY, AND THE TEACHER/STUDENT MENTORING PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OLD STONE HOUSE OF BROOKLYN P.O. BOX 150613 BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 768-3195
Name of Project Director: KIM MAIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO BROOKLYN AND MANHATTAN STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ON POINT FOR COLLEGE, INC. 1654 WEST ONONDAGA STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 362-5003
Name of Project Director: VIRGINIA DONOHUE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES, INCLUDING IN-STATE TRAVEL, AND FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE COLLEGE SUPPORT FOR INNER-CITY YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89 EAST MAIN STREET OYSTER BAY, NY 11771 (516) 922-1212
Name of Project Director: SUZANNE KOCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CREATIVE WRITING AND CREATIVE ARTS COURSES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PA OF PS 145 150 WEST 105TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 678-2857
Name of Project Director: LILLIE EDMONDSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL BOOKS TO SUPPLEMENT THE CLASSROOM LIBRARY
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PACE UNIVERSITY 78 NORTH BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 422-4069
Name of Project Director: JANE AOYAMA-MARTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN ON-SITE, WALK-IN OFFICE AT THE FAMILY COURTS IN WHITE PLAINS, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Funded Amount: $13,500
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION OF PS 452, INC. 100 WEST 77TH STREET, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10024 (646) 361-4258
Name of Project Director: SCOTT PARKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INTEGRATE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING INTO THE CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT WITH BOTH THE ADULT TEACHING STAFF AND STUDENTS IN ORDER TO CREATE THE OPTIMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION OF PS 199, INC. 270 WEST 70TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 799-1033
Name of Project Director: ERIC SHUFFLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE THE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LENDING LIBRARY, WHICH PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ACCESS TO CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY DESIGNED TO HELP THEM LEARN.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION OF PS 59, INC. 223 EAST 56TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 (212) 888-7870
Name of Project Director: MEG CHAMBERLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENRICH STUDENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF PS 158 1458 YORK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10075 (212) 744-6562
Name of Project Director: PAMELA BERNSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PARTNER WITH A CULTURAL INSTITUTION IN ORDER TO EXTEND MATH RELATED EDUCATION, ALIGNED WITH THE COMMON CORE LEARNING STANDARDS, AND PROVIDE EXPERIENCE THROUGH SCHOOL WIDE OFF-SITE HANDS-ON INTERACTION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS OF PS 9, INC. 100 WEST 84TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 678-2812
Name of Project Director: ANASTASIA ROMANOU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COMPUTER LAB AT PS 9 IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMON CORE AND LEARNING STANDARDS IN THE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM SERVES ALL THE CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOL. IN THE COMPUTER LAB, WHICH ALL STUDENTS VISIT ONCE A WEEK FOR AN INSTRUCTIONAL PERIOD, CHILDREN LEARN ALL THE BASIC SKILLS FOR USING COMPUTERS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARTNERS FOR A BETTER EDUCATION, INC. 200 NORTH BROADWAY SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY 10591 (914) 366-8457
Name of Project Director: SHELLY COLLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE TARRYTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PATHWAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL - Q259 109-89 204 STREET QUEENS NY 11412 (718) 454-4957
Name of Project Director: KIMBERLY MITCHELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A SWIMMING PROGRAM, WHICH WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A STRUCTURED AND CONSISTENT REGIMENT OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PFEIFFER CENTER 260 HUNGRY HOLLOW ROAD CHESTNUT RIDGE, NY 10977 (845) 352-5020 Ext: 24
Name of Project Director: BILL DAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS TO CONDUCT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES FOR NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR, A 16-WEEK AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM THAT BRIDGES DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EXPERIENCES IN NATURE, GARDENING, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY 999 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 938-0077
Name of Project Director: GRETCHEN BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS LECTURES AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLEASANTVILLE FUND FOR LEARNING 60 ROMER AVENUE PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570 (914) 714-8850
Name of Project Director: RACHEL L. SKRZPCZAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE PLEASANTVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLICE LIAISON GROUP, INC. 180 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, #11D NEW YORK, NY 10024 (347) 560-9110
Name of Project Director: JILL GREENBAUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SCHOOLS UNITE NETWORK, AN EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM, TO REDUCE JUVENILE CRIME AND PREVENT DELINQUENCY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 909 PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 944-7382
Name of Project Director: ANN MERGLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS IN THE PORT WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON LIBRARY ONE LIBRARY DRIVE PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-4400 Ext: 168
Name of Project Director: ELLY SHODELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP RECEIVE THE DESIGN, GRAPHICS, LAYOUT, AND PRODUCTION HELP TO BRING THE "CHILDHOOD" EXHIBIT TO THE LIBRARY AND TOWN HALL ABOUT GENERATIONS OF CHILDHOOD.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON LIBRARY ONE LIBRARY DRIVE PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-4400
Name of Project Director: DENISE ANCHICO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE JOB SEARCH BOOT CAMP, AN 8- WEEK INTENSIVE WORKSHOP DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH NETWORKING.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON PARENT RESOURCE CENTER, INC. 232 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4 PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 767-3808
Name of Project Director: LISA GROSSMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PARENT-CHILD CLASSES FOR FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF THE SOUTHERN TIER 21 NORTH DEPOT STREET, UNIT 1E BINGHAMTON, NY 13901 (607) 237-0887
Name of Project Director: DAVID HAWLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT AN ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN, WHICH IS ALIGNED TO THE COMMON CORE CURRICULUM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT LOOK SHARP 953 DANBY ROAD, 1119 WILLIAMS HALL ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 274-3471
Name of Project Director: CYNDY SCHEIBE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO WORK WITH EDUCATORS IN THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP, PILOT, PROMOTE AND DISTRIBUTE NEW AND EXISTING MEDIA LITERACY LESSONS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR K- 12 CLASSROOMS. THE LESSONS AND ASSESSMENTS ARE ALIGNED TO COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS. THE LESSONS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED WITH SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT THUNDER, INC. P.O. BOX 3747 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 633-2290
Name of Project Director: RANDALL JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK CENTER, WEEKEND MENTORING PROGRAM AND THE CULTURAL PROGRAM HELD ON THE VASSAR COLLEGE CAMPUS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER, INC. 22-25 JACKSON AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 784-2084
Name of Project Director: TODD BISHOP
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE OUTREACH.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 198M PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INC. 1700 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 289-3702
Name of Project Director: PHILIP HORTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL 311 EAST 82ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10028 (212) 734-7127
Name of Project Director: DOREEN ESPOSITO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A THEATER ARTS PROGRAM FOR GRADES K-5.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 51 PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION 525 WEST 44TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 315-7160
Name of Project Director: NANCY SING-BOCK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE "MISSION BE" PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES SOCIAL STUDIES ENRICHMENT TO STUDENTS IN GRADES K THOUGH 5.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 527 - EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION 323 EAST 91ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 828-2710
Name of Project Director: DANIEL MCCORMICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING TO K-3 STUDENTS INCLUDING THE MUSICAL INTRODUCTION SERIES AT THE 92ND STREET Y SCHOOL OF MUSIC, ART FARM IN THE CITY, AND THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 527 PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION 323 EAST 91ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 828-2710
Name of Project Director: DANA GROSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS 75 PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, LTD. 735 WEST END AVENUE, ROOM 120 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 864-5400
Name of Project Director: LISA WALTERS-VALERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE STUDIO IN A SCHOOL ART PROGRAM WHICH BRINGS ARTISTS INTO THE SCHOOL TO WORK WITH CHILDREN ON ART PROJECTS. THIS ART PROGRAM OFFERS ART PROGRAMMING TO STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND SCHOOL 645 MAIN STREET NEW YORK, NY 10044 (212) 980-0294
Name of Project Director: MANDANA BECKMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM WHEREBY STUDENTS CONSTRUCT BRIDGES, SKYSCRAPERS OR SKATE PARKS OVER 23 WEEK WHILE MAKING CONNECTIONS TO WHAT THEY ARE LEARNING IN THEIR CLASSROOM. AS STUDENTS WORK IN TEAMS THEY DEVELOP COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION SKILLS, AS WELL AS PERSISTENCE. THIS IS AN ENGAGING AND MEANINGFUL PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT SUPPORTS THE ACADEMIC AND PERSON BEHAVIORS NECESSARY TO BE COLLEGE READY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PS/MS 147 - RONALD MCNAIR 218-01 16TH AVENUE QUEENS, NY 11411 (718) 528-2420
Name of Project Director: ANN COHEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND OPERATE ART PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PTA ASSOCIATION OF THE CENTER SCHOOL 100 WEST 84TH STREET, ROOM 310 NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 799-1477
Name of Project Director: SUZANNE BELLAVANCE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE GENERAL ART SUPPLIES FOR THE SCHOOL. THESE SUPPLIES WILL ENHANCE THE SCHOOL-WIDE ART PROGRAM. ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ART CLASS AND OTHER PROJECTS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PTA NEW YORK CONGRESS 18-012 YONKERS COUNCIL OF PTAS ONE LARKIN CENTER, BOE YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 874-1073
Name of Project Director: KAREN BELTRAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE PARENTS ON NATIONAL, STATE AND YONKERS-WIDE EDUCATION ISSUES AND HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN AS WELL AS FOR THE ENTIRE YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT BODY. PTAS TOGETHER PROMOTE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, BRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PTA OF MS 54, INC. 103 WEST 107TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 678-2861
Name of Project Director: CARRIE REYNOLDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM TO REPLACE AND REPLENISH THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS USED IN THE ORCHESTRA AND BAND PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 162 - JOHN GOLDEN 201-02 53RD AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 423-8621
Name of Project Director: JOAN CASALE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FANS AND EQUIPMENT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A MORE SAFE, COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 031-BAYSIDE 211-45 46 ROAD BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 423-8289
Name of Project Director: TERRI GRAYBOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE CLASSROOMS, PARTICULARLY IPADS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 046-ALLEY POND 64-45 218TH STREET OAKLAND GARDENS, NY 11364 (718) 423-8395
Name of Project Director: STAMO KARALAZARIDES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 1 309 47TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 567-7661
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER EUSANIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AS WELL AS FOR PURCHASING LIBRARY BOOKS AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 10 511 7TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-1190
Name of Project Director: LAURA SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF TWO SMART BOARDS THAT CONNECT TO THE COMPUTERS, AS WELL AS DIGITAL PROJECTOR SO THAT TEACHING STAFF CAN CONTROL COMPUTER APPLICATIONS, WRITE NOTES IN DIGITAL INK AND SAVE WORK THAT CAN BE REVISITED OR SHARED.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 10 511 SEVENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-1190
Name of Project Director: LAURA SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO BE USED BY THE STUDENTS OF THE MUSIC PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 101 2 RUSSELL PLACE FLUSHING, NY 11375 (718) 268-7231
Name of Project Director: MONIQUE LOPEZ-PANIAGUN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CLAY-BASED VISUAL ARTS CLASSES FOR GRADES 3-6.
Funded Amount: $2,200
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 107 1301 8TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 330-9340
Name of Project Director: EVE LITWACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FURNITURE FOR THE SCHOOL’S LIBRARY, SUCH AS BOOKCASES, TABLES, AND OTHER ITEMS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 110 - THE MONITOR SCHOOL 124 MONITOR STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 383-7600
Name of Project Director: ANNA CANOAMATO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPLEMENT THE SCHOOL’S SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 120 - QUEENS 58-01 136TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 359-3390
Name of Project Director: JOAN MONROE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE LIBRARY AND CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 128 69-26 65TH DRIVE MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 416-3011
Name of Project Director: JOHN LAVELLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND BASIC MODERN DANCE CLASSES, COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DANCE FESTIVAL AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A DANCE FESTIVAL AT THE END OF THE MODERN DANCE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $4,200
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 130 70 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 330-9350
Name of Project Director: MARIA NUNZIATA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN THE DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, WHICH WILL IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION WITH PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 132 - THE CONSELYEA SCHOOL 320 MANHATTAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 599-7301
Name of Project Director: BETH LUBECK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC ENRICHMENT AND THE KITE PROGRAM AT PS 132, BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 134 4001 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 436-7200
Name of Project Director: DEBRA RAMSARAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A PORTABLE DIGITAL WHITEBOARD AND DIGITAL PROJECTOR FOR USE IN INTERACTIVE TEACHING EFFORTS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 139 93-06 63RD DRIVE REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 459-1044
Name of Project Director: MONICA POWERS-MEADE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE SHOW IN THE AUDITORIUM FOR GRADES K-6.
Funded Amount: $4,400
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 139 330 RUGBY ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 282-5254
Name of Project Director: MARY MCDONALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 144 93-02 69TH AVENUE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 268-2775
Name of Project Director: REVA GLUCK SCHNEIDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A WEEKEND ADULT ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $11,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 149 - BEACON PROGRAM 93-11 34TH AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 426-0888
Name of Project Director: YAMILLE BORRERO DE CASTILLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL YOUTH PROGRAMS AT THE BEACON PROGRAM LOCATED AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 149 IN JACKSON HEIGHTS DURING AFTER SCHOOL HOURS AND SUMMER MONTHS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 15 - PATRICK F. DALY 71 SULLIVAN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 12231 (718) 330-9280
Name of Project Director: PEGGY WYNS-MADISON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING A MULTI-MEDIA PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 154 1625 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 768-0057
Name of Project Director: ERIC HAVLIK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A MULTI-CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM THROUGH READING MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 154 - QUEENS 75-02 162ND STREET FLUSHING NY 11366 (718) 591-1500
Name of Project Director: TARA DAVIDSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS IN PRE- KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 5 IN DANCE, THEATER AND VISUAL ARTS IN ORDER TO MEET THE NEW YORK STATE ARTS REQUIREMENTS. PROGRAMS WILL BE INSTRUCTED BY INDIVIDUALS FROM NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN’S THEATER AND CIRCLE OF DANCE.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 163 - FLUSHING HEIGHTS 159-01 59TH AVENUE FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 353-2514
Name of Project Director: NICOLE BULLEN-STINCHCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 169 4305 SEVENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 853-3224
Name of Project Director: JOSEPHINE SANTIAGO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 173Q 174-10 67TH AVENUE FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 358-2243
Name of Project Director: MOLLY WANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS AND MATERIALS TO BUILD UP THE MULTICULTURAL SECTION OF THE LIBRARY FOR USE BY BOTH TEACHERS AND PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 174 65-10 DIETERLE CRESENT REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 897-7006
Name of Project Director: KARIN KELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMPETITIVE BALLROOM DANCING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 176Q 120-45 235TH STREET CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 525-4057
Name of Project Director: ARLENE BARTLETT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ARTS PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 177Q - THE ROBIN SUE WARD SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN 5637 188TH STREET FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 357-4650
Name of Project Director: KATHY POSA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND ASSEMBLE THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT TO ADD A PERSONALIZING/SIGN MAKING COMPONENT TO THE WOODSHOP CURRICULUM.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 179 202 AVENUE C BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 438-4010
Name of Project Director: BERNADETTE AMATO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE UPDATED SOFTWARE FOR COMPUTERS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 196 7125 113TH STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 263-9770
Name of Project Director: LIZZETTE RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN ACTING, CHOREOGRAPHY AND THEATER PRODUCTION, CULMINATING IN AN ANNUAL PLAY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 213 213-02 6TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 631-6800
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN DRISCOLL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND TECHNOLOGY FOR CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 217 1100 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 434-6960
Name of Project Director: FRANCA CONTI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT DURING AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGING TASKS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 230 1 ALBEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 437-6135
Name of Project Director: MARIA DELLA RAGIONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTER HARDWARE.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 24 427 38TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 832-9366
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINA FUENTES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF LIBRARY BOOKS AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 24Q - ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 141-11 HOLLY AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 359-2288
Name of Project Director: DEBRA CASSIDY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PARENT WORKSHOPS AND TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH MATERIALS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS WITH BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT ISSUES, INCLUDING NEWCOMERS ADJUSTING TO AMERICAN CULTURE, AND THE HOME-SCHOOL CONNECTION.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 26 - THE RUFUS KING SCHOOL 195-02 69TH AVENUE FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 464-4505
Name of Project Director: ANDREW PECORELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SCHOOL EMERGENCY MESSENGER SYSTEM TO EFFECTIVELY CONTACT PARENTS IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 29 1581 VICTORY BOULEVARD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 556-4400
Name of Project Director: LINDA MANFREDI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPLACING BROKEN TABLES AND REFURBISHING SEATING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 295 330 18TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-0390
Name of Project Director: LINDA MAZZA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CLASSROOM LAPTOPS TO FAMILIARIZE STUDENTS WITH THEIR USE.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 30 200 WARDWELL AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 442-0462
Name of Project Director: ALAN IHNE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOP COMPUTERS FOR THE CLASSROOM TO UTILIZE TECHNOLOGY, AS WELL AS TO FURTHER ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND LANGUAGE ARTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 315 LAB SCHOOL 2246 JEROME AVENUE BRONX, NY 10453 (718) 584-7441
Name of Project Director: GABY FLORES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET THE COST OF PURCHASING A SMART BOARD TO BE USED IN THE CLASSROOMS AT PS 315 FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 321 180 SEVENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 499-2412
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH PHILLIPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A REMEDIAL READING PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 34 131 NORMAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-5842
Name of Project Director: CARMEN ASSELTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND SCIENCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 39 417 6TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 330-9310
Name of Project Director: ANITA DE PAZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL SEVERAL INSTRUCTIONAL SMART BOARDS FOR THE CLASSROOMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THE SCHOOL PRINTERS AND FLASH DRIVES FOR THE UPPER GRADE STUDENTS TO USE IN THEIR CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 44 80 MAPLE PARKWAY STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303 (718) 442-0433
Name of Project Director: SARAH L. HAMILTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SEE IT, SAY IT, READ IT PROGRAM TO REINFORCE INSTRUCTION IN PHONICS BY PURCHASING THE FOUNDATIONS PROGRAM FOR OUR KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 503 330 59TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 439-5962
Name of Project Director: BERNADETTE FITZGERALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND LIBRARY EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 506 330 59TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 492-0087
Name of Project Director: LISA SARNICOLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND JOURNALISM SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 516 4222 4TH AVENUE BROOKLYN , NY 11232 (718) 369-8330
Name of Project Director: JILL SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLANTERS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SCHOOL’S FIRST LEARNING GARDEN. THIS GARDEN WILL BE A LEARNING LABORATORY FOR STUDENTS WHERE THEY WILL BUILD PLANTS AND LEARN HOW TO CARE FOR THEM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 69 - JACKSON HEIGHTS 77-02 37TH AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 424-7700
Name of Project Director: MARTHA VAZQUEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PROMETHEAN WHITEBOARDS FOR THE CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 87 QUEENS 67-54 80TH STREET MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 326-8243
Name of Project Director: CARYN MICHAELI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM, WHICH WILL INCREASE READING ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS ONLINE LEARNING.
Funded Amount: $6,500
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 94 5010 SIXTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 435-6034
Name of Project Director: JANETTE CABAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE LIBRARY BOOKS AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 971 6214 4TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 765-2200
Name of Project Director: RUTH STANISLAUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY THE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL 219 144-39 GRAVETT ROAD QUEENS, NY 11367 (718) 793-2130
Name of Project Director: FRED WRIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE DEVICES SUCH AS LOCKBOLTS TO INCREASE THE SAFETY AND DECREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF AN ACCIDENT IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSROOMS IN ORDER TO BETTER PREVENT STUDENTS INJURIES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL Q004 196-35 PECK AVENUE FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 264-0916
Name of Project Director: MARCY BERGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A GARDEN PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (INCLUDING AUTISM, LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND EMOTIONAL ISSUES) WHO LEARN BEST THROUGH A HANDS ON METHODOLOGY. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, STUDENTS WILL GROW THEIR OWN VEGETABLES TO LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY FOODS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SOIL, SEEDS, GARDENING TOOLS, GARDENING GLOVES, HOSE, COMPOST BIN, PLANTERS AND PLANTER BOXES, GARDEN TRELLIS, AND BOOKS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL Q255 158-40 76TH ROAD FLUSHING NY 11367 (718) 380-1247
Name of Project Director: RICHARD MAROWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PORTABLE SOUND EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNICATION AT EVENTS, AS WELL AS WITH AUTISTIC STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM AT HUNTER COLLEGE 695 PARK AVENUE, ROOM W1611 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 772-5599
Name of Project Director: ELAINE M. WALSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM, A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT TRAINS STUDENTS, PARTICULARLY WOMEN, MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS AND IMMIGRANTS, FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: Q492 MATHMATICS, SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AT CAMPUS MAGNET CAMPUS MAGNET 207-11, 116TH AVENUE CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 978-1837 Ext: 1270
Name of Project Director: KRYSTAL BLYTHE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPORTS AND HEALTH CLINIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO CAMPUS MAGNET STUDENTS, INCLUDING THE COST OF PERSONNEL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SPORTS AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TOWARDS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. THIS SUPPORTS THE STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES, WHICH ARE GIVEN THROUGH THE IN-HOUSE MEDICAL CLINIC.
Funded Amount: $155,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QSAC, INC. 253 WEST 35 STREET, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 244-5560
Name of Project Director: LISA VEGLIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AT THE DAY SCHOOL IN WHITESTONE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0845
Name of Project Director: NICK BURON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE "LATCH-KEY ENRICHMENT" PROGRAM, AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS SUPERVISION FOR MANY SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN WHILE THEIR PARENTS WORK. $20,750 IS TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE LEFRAK CITY BRANCH AND $20,750 TO THE EAST ELMHURST BRANCH.
Funded Amount: $51,500
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0796
Name of Project Director: BRIDGET QUINN-CAREY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC’S USE AT LIBRARIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0794
Name of Project Director: BRIDGET QUINN-CAREY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AT THE BRANCH LIBRARIES IN THE LONG ISLAND CITY, SUNNYSIDE, WOODSIDE, RIDGEWOOD AND ASTORIA COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0705
Name of Project Director: THOMAS GALANTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS, VIDEOS, CD’S, DVD’S AND OTHER ITEMS FOR THE JACKSON HEIGHTS LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0796
Name of Project Director: TOM GALANTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS AND MATERIALS FOR THE CORONA LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-0794
Name of Project Director: BRIDGET QUINN-CAREY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE FAR ROCKAWAY AND SOUTH OZONE PARK COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY 148-20 REEVES AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 461-7462
Name of Project Director: HELENE JACOBS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE STEM PROGRAMS PROVIDED TO STUDENTS IN ORDER TO HELP STUDENTS REACH AND UNDERSTAND THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENCE STANDARDS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY 158-40 76TH ROAD, 2ND FLOOR, ROOM 241 FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11366 (718) 380-6929
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH PHILLIPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND TECHNOLOGY IN ORDER TO ENHANCE STUDENT’S EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEST YOUTH ORGANIZATION, INC. P.O. BOX 26724 BROOKLYN, NY 11202 (718) 928-7058
Name of Project Director: THOMAS FISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE STUDENT ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND DECREASE JUVENILE DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR BY PROVIDING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AND THEORY LESSONS IN AN ACADEMIC SETTING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUOGUE FREE LIBRARY, INC. P.O. BOX 5036 QUOGUE, NY 11959 (631) 653-4224
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE CLIFTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RACHEL CARSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 237 46-21 COLDEN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355 (718) 353-6464
Name of Project Director: JUDITH FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE MATH TEAM AND THE DEBATE TEAM, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE ARTS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REACH OUT AND READ OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 30 EAST 33RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10016 (212) 242-5339
Name of Project Director: TRACI LESTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS FOR THE REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM PROVIDED BY THE CUMBERLAND DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER, AND THE GREENPOINT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,730
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REACH OUT AND READ OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 30 EAST 33RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10016 (646) 237-0103
Name of Project Director: ROSALBA MESSINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN DOCTORS AND NURSES TO ADVISE PARENTS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF READING ALOUD AS WELL AS TO GIVE FREE BOOKS TO CHILDREN AT PEDIATRIC CHECK-UPS, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RED HOOK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL 676K 27 HUNTINGTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (718) 330-2238
Name of Project Director: ROCHEL BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES FOR THE STUDENT’S SCHOOL STORE, WHICH ENCOURAGES HIGHER PARTICIPATION RATE AMONG STUDENTS POST-SANDY HURRICANE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDEMPTION, INC. 1534 BEDFORD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 484-1016
Name of Project Director: TIFFANY PRYOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO YOUTHS IN THE COMMUNITY GOING BACK TO SCHOOL. THIS EVENT HELPS STUDENTS OBTAIN THE EDUCATIONAL TOOLS TO SUCCEED AND BE BETTER PREPARED FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR AHEAD.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 35-59 81ST STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 803-0060
Name of Project Director: STACY GAUTHIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE CLASS TRIPS, AS WELL AS OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 35-59 81 STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 803-0060 Ext: 115
Name of Project Director: STACEY GAUTHIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SUMMER AGRICULTURE EXTENSION PROGRAM. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE UP SCIENCE CREDITS NEEDED FOR GRADUATION, GET EXTRA-CREDIT, OR TAKE AN ELECTIVE MINI-COURSE IN "FARM TO TABLE" ROOF-TOP GARDENING.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL - IS 192 109-89 204TH STREET ST. ALBANS, NY 11412 (718) 479-5540
Name of Project Director: HARRIET DIAZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND MAINTENANCE OF INSTRUMENTS FOR A FULL ORCHESTRA PROGRAM TO BE USED BY STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROBERT F. KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 25Q670 75-40 PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 969-5510
Name of Project Director: BESHIR ABDELLATIF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FANS AND AIR CONDITIONING WINDOW UNITS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A COMFORTABLE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROBERT F. KENNEDY MAGNET SCHOOL OF COMMUNITY STUDIES - IS 250 158-40 76TH ROAD FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 591-9000
Name of Project Director: TARA MRWIK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ONLINE READING PROGRAM TO ENRICH THE STUDENTS AND ENHANCE THE CURRICULUM.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY COMPANY 91 COOPERS FARM ROAD SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968 (631) 283-0774
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH BURNS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RRENJET SHQIPTARE-ALBANIAN ROOTS, INC. 2744 HYLAN BOULEVARD, SUITE 513 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (516) 668-2726
Name of Project Director: MARKO KEPI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING ALBANIAN CULTURE, MUSIC, ART AND HERITAGE HISTORY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 200 JERMAIN AVENUE SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-5302
Name of Project Director: JANET GROSSMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTH ADVOCACY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (YARD) AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FACILITATED BY THE YOUTH RESOURCE CENTER OF SAG HARBOR (YRC) AT THE PIERSON MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SARAH HULL HALLOCK FREE LIBRARY 56-58 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 802 MILTON, NY 12547 (845) 795-2200
Name of Project Director: LOIS HEISER SKELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW COMPUTERS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHENECTADY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION 15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS SCHENECTADY, NY 12308 (518) 382-7890
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM SUDDUTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ROLL-OFF ROOF OBSERVATORY AT MISCI, ASSOCIATED SITE-WORK AND RESTORATION OF THE TELESCOPE.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEA CLIFF VILLAGE LIBRARY SEA CLIFF AND CENTRAL AVENUES SEA CLIFF, NY 11579 (516) 671-4290
Name of Project Director: ARLENE NEVENS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS CONCERTS AND LECTURES WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 77 LANDAU AVENUE FLORAL PARK, NY 11001 (516) 488-9810
Name of Project Director: MOREEN KENNY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS INCLUDING SCHEDULING A BAND SHOW, TO FACILITATE THE PEARLS MINORITY WOMEN PROGRAM, AND SPONSORING THE "CHALLENGE DAYS" EVENT.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHELTER ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 37 NORTH FERRY ROAD, P.O. BOX 2016 SHELTER ISLAND, NY 11964 (631) 749-0042
Name of Project Director: TERRY Z. LUCAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SKYYE IS THE LIMIT CENTER FOR ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC AND CULTURAL EXCELLENCE, INC. 34 WILLOUGHBY STREET BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 872-5949
Name of Project Director: CARLA PATRICK ALEXANDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY MENTORING AND TUTORING PROGRAM, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOCIETY OF THE THIRD STREET MUSIC SCHOOL SETTLEMENT 235 EAST 11TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 777-3240 Ext: 132
Name of Project Director: KERRY GREENE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS WORKING WITH STUDENTS IN LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH INSTRUCTION IN WOODWINDS, BRASS AND PERCUSSION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE INSTRUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOLVAY PUBLIC LIBRARY 615 WOODS ROAD SOLVAY, NY 13209 (315) 468-2441
Name of Project Director: MELISSA LEWANDOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW LAPTOP COMPUTERS AND FURNITURE FOR THE LIBRARY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SPRING COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INC. P.O. BOX 325 DOBBS FERRY, NY 10522 (914) 295-0184
Name of Project Director: ROBIN LARKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH, ARTS, CULTURAL, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR AN EARLY INTERVENTION LITERACY PROGRAM FOR KINDERGARTEN, FIRST AND SECOND GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SPRING CREEK LIBRARY 12143 FLATLANDS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11207 (718) 257-6571
Name of Project Director: GWYNETH BROWMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE 180 REMSEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 489-5249
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN NOLAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SUMMER SCIENCE PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS WHO HAVE A STRONG INTEREST IN SCIENCE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR COURSE MATERIALS AS WELL AS FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENT FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE 218 CANNON BOULEVARD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (646) 334-6259
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH COSCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IN-STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT, INCLUDING THE COST OF THE FACILITY RENTAL, OFFICIALS, BALLS, PROGRAMS AND AWARDS. PARTICIPANTS ARE FROM EVERY HIGH SCHOOL IN STATEN ISLAND, PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND CATHOLIC. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 75 STUYVESANT PLACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 727-1135 Ext: 114
Name of Project Director: HENRYK BEHNKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFER FREE AND REDUCED RATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN FOR TITLE I SCHOOLS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THE CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSET PARK PREP-K821 4004 4TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 965-3331
Name of Project Director: LOLA PADIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOM AND FOR PURCHASING SOFTWARE, BOOKS, AND OTHER SUPPLIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SYOSSET PUBLIC LIBRARY 225 SOUTH OYSTER BAY ROAD SYOSSET, NY 11791 (516) 921-7161
Name of Project Director: KAREN LIEBMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL PROGRAMS, SUCH AS LECTURES AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE CRENULATED COMPANY, LTD. 1512 TOWNSEND AVENUE BRONX, NY 10452 (718) 716-8000 Ext: 123
Name of Project Director: EMMA HULSE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OUTREACH, TRAINING AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PART OF THE DISTRICT 9 NEW TEACHER INITIATIVE IN THE BRONX THAT IS BEING OPERATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEW TEACHER TRAINING CENTER, THE NEW SETTLEMENT PARENT ACTION COMMITTEE, AND THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF TONAWANDA PUBLIC LIBRARY 160 DELAWARE ROAD KENMORE, NY 14217 (716) 873-2861
Name of Project Director: DORINDA DARDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TECHNOLOGY AND FURNITURE UPGRADES AT THE KENMORE AND KENILWORTH BRANCH LIBRARIES.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL 149-11 MELBOURNE AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 575-5580
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY BARBETTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ROBOTICS TEAM BY PURCHASING SUPPLIES TO BE USED TO BUILD ROBOTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TWENTY FIRST CENTURY SAVE OUR KIDS TASK FORCE, INC. P.O. BOX 888 PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 433-9444
Name of Project Director: RONI BENSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE "DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS" TRAINING TO PARENTS, STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNDERGROUND RAILROAD EAST END, INC. 5 MEREDITH AVENUE, P.O. BOX 78 SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-0972
Name of Project Director: TERRY FRASER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE TUREE RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITHIN THE SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN YOGA FOUNDATION, INC. 259 WEST 137TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10030 (917) 710-5437
Name of Project Director: GHYLIAN BELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOGA, MEDITATION, AND BREATHING EXERCISE TRAINING TO THE CHILDREN AT LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VALHALLA SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 91 VALHALLA, NY 10595 (914) 747-1022
Name of Project Director: JANET DEL GRECO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE VALHALLA SCHOOL DISTRICT. FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY RELATED ITEMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE TEACHING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE KENT ROAD VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 (516) 872-5671
Name of Project Director: TRACEY NEKULAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A DIGITAL SIGN FOR VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WAGNER MIDDLE SCHOOL 167 PARENTS ASSOCIATION 220 EAST 76TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 535-8610
Name of Project Director: CARRIE KARABELAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WARD MELVILLE HERITAGE ORGANIZATION, LTD. P.O. BOX 572 STONY BROOK, NY 11790 (631) 751-2244
Name of Project Director: GLORIA ROCCHIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE ORGANIZATION’S DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WARNER LIBRARY 121 NORTH BROADWAY TARRYTOWN, NY 10591 (914) 631-7671
Name of Project Director: MAUREEN PETRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONVERT THE REFERENCE OFFICE TO A SMALL PUBLIC MEETING ROOM AND TO CREATE A NEW WORK AREA TO RELOCATE THE REFERENCE LIBRARIANS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO RENOVATE THE TWO AREAS, AS WELL AS ALLOWING FOR THE PURCHASE OF TABLES AND CHAIRS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WAVE HILL, INC. 675 WEST 252ND STREET BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 549-3200
Name of Project Director: CLAUDIA BONN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT ASSISTS WITH THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS, PROVIDING ACTIVE TEACHING SUPPORT, ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE AND SPECIAL NEEDS CLASSES, AS WELL AS PARENT INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 300 SANDERSON DRIVE CAMILLUS, NY 13031 (315) 487-4562
Name of Project Director: CHRIS BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LEGO KITS AND CHROME BOOKS FOR USE BY STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTBURY MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY 445 JEFFERSON STREET WESTBURY NY11590 (516) 333-0176
Name of Project Director: CATHLEEN A. MERENDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND LECTURES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTHAMPTON FREE LIBRARY 7 LIBRARY AVENUE WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978 (631) 288-3335
Name of Project Director: DANIELLE ZUBILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INCREASED LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTHILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 400 WALBERTA ROAD SYRACUSE, NY 13219 (315) 426-3218
Name of Project Director: CASEY BARDUHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CHROME BOOKS FOR USE BY SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WXBA RADIO 88.1 FM 1ST AVENUE & 5TH AVENUE, ROOM 601, DIPIETRO CENTER BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 434-2582
Name of Project Director: JAIMIE LANE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE AND UPGRADE EQUIPMENT USED BY THE STUDENTS RADIO BROADCASTING STATION AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY-STUDENT OPERATED RADIO STATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YONKERS PARTNERS IN EDUCATION, INC. 86 MAIN STREET, SUITE 301 YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 377-4882
Name of Project Director: SAM WALLIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COLLEGE ZONE,A NEW MOTIVATIONAL SPACE WHERE PROGRAMS WILL BE DELIVERED AFTER SCHOOL, IN THE EVENINGS, ON SATURDAYS AND DURING THE SUMMER. PROGRAMS WILL BE OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS WHO SEEK SUPPORT AND ARE WILLING TO MAKE A COMMITMENT TO WORK. PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OFFERED AT THE COLLEGE ZONE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ACADEMIC SUPPORT/TUTORING, SAT/ACT PREP CLASSES, ONE-ON-ONE COLLEGE AND RESUME ADVISING, COLLEGE ESSAY WRITING CLINICS, FINANCIAL AID/FAFSA WORKSHOPS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL PS 151 PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, INC. 421 EAST 88TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 722-5240
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL RAWLINGS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, PS 151 421 EAST 88TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 722-8375
Name of Project Director: DAVID LUDWG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS WHICH ENGAGE STUDENTS AND STAFF IN A VARIETY OF COOPERATIVE GAMES. THE PROGRAM CREATES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN CAN HAVE FUN AND BE PHYSICALLY ACTIVE WHILE MAINTAINING A SENSE OF INDEPENDENCE AND OWNERSHIP OF THE RECESS PERIOD. IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL BENEFITS, RECESS ENHANCEMENT ALSO HELPS CHILDREN DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL SKILLS BY EMPOWERING THEM TO LEAD AND TEACH GAMES TO THEIR PEERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL OF HILLCREST 169-07 JEWEL AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11365 (718) 969-2990
Name of Project Director: SANFORD COHEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE ADULT EDUCATION SERIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG SCHOLARS LIBERTY PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM 1600 BURRSTONE ROAD UTICA, NY 13502 (315) 792-3237
Name of Project Director: PAMELA G. MATT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR TUTORING AS WELL AS ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOL IN UTICA.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FAMILIES FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN, INC. (NYFAC) 164-14 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414 (347) 566-3122 Ext: 301
Name of Project Director: ANDREW BAUMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT GROUPS, PARENT TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH AUSTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RESOURCE CENTER FOR ACCESSIBLE LIVING, INC. 727 ULSTER AVENUE KINGSTON, NY 12401 (845) 331-0541
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY MIGNONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE MEDICAL/ACCESSIBLE EQUIPMENT CLOSET TO INCLUDE THE WIDEST POSSIBLE OFFERING OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO ADDRESS TEMPORARY, AS WELL AS PERMANENT ACCESSIBILITY ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: A VERY SPECIAL PLACE, INC. 1429 HYLAN BOULEVARD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305 (718) 987-1234
Name of Project Director: GENEVIEVE R. BENOIT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING THE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THOSE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND TO OFFER A WEEKEND RESPITE PROGRAM THAT WILL ALLOW THESE INDIVIDUALS TO HAVE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES EVERY DAY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION FOR NEUROLOGICALLY IMPAIRED BRAIN INJURED CHILDREN, INC. 61-35 220TH STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 423-9550
Name of Project Director: JOHN DEBIASE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WHO ARE RECEIVING LONG-TERM CARE AND SUPPORT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY MAINSTREAMING ENTERPRISES, INC. 99 QUENTIN ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD, SUITE 200 GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 683-0710
Name of Project Director: EILEEN EGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER RENT COSTS AT THE FACILITY THAT HOUSES THE SWEET COMFORT BAKERY AND CAFE, AN EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DANCING DREAMS 23-91 BELL BOULEVARD BAYSIDE, NY 11360 (718) 428-2600
Name of Project Director: JOANN FERRARA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND EXISTING PROGRAMS FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED YOUTH, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS BALLET BARRES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER, INC. 289 ST. NICHOLAS AVENUE, SUITE 2 NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 222-7122
Name of Project Director: DESRYL DESOUZA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST DISABLED RE-ENTRANTS WITH BASICS SUCH AS IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION, LIGHT SNACKS FOR FOCUS GROUPS AND AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR POSTAGE, FLYERS AND OUTREACH, AS WELL AS BACK PACKS AND INTERVIEW READINESS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INDEPENDENCE RESIDENCE, INC. 93-22 JAMAICA AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR WOODHAVEN, NY 11421 (718) 805-6796
Name of Project Director: RAY DENATALE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS TEACH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY, AND HOW TO OBTAIN MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND TOY LENDING CENTER FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, INC. 116 MERRITTS ROAD FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 (516) 889-8287
Name of Project Director: COLLEEN MOSEMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A RESOURCE CENTER FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES THAT SERVES FAMILIES THROUGHOUT LONG ISLAND. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT TWO LOCATIONS: THE FARMINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND EAST MARINA, POINT LOOKOUT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SPECIAL NEEDS ADAPTED TOYS, ARTS AND CRAFTS SUPPLIES AND ADAPTED EQUIPMENT TO SUIT THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS OF TOYS, CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES AND MINOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MY TIME INC. 1312 EAST 84TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 251-0527
Name of Project Director: LUCINA CLARKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PARENT SUPPORT AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL TRAINING REGARDING AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FAMILIES FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN, INC. (NYFAC) 95-16 PITKIN AVENUE OZONE PARK, NY 11417 (718) 641-3441
Name of Project Director: ANDREW BAUMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FAMILIES FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN, INC. (NYFAC) 95-16 PITKIN AVENUE OZONE PARK, NY 11417 (718) 641-3441
Name of Project Director: ANDREW BAUMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL AUTISTIC CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION 999 PELHAM PARKWAY BRONX, NY 10469 (718) 519-7000
Name of Project Director: BERNADETTE KAPPEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE DEAF, BLIND AND SEVERELY PHYSICALLY DISABLED.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ON YOUR MARK, INC. 645 FOREST AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 720-9233
Name of Project Director: EUGENE SPATZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FITNESS WELLNESS CENTER FOR USE BY THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OTSAR FAMILY SERVICES, INC. 2334 WEST 13TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 946-7301
Name of Project Director: BETTY POLLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LIFE-SKILL TRAINING ACTIVITIES DESIGNED FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT TO PARENT NEW YORK, INC. 1050 FOREST HILL ROAD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 494-4872
Name of Project Director: JOANNE VITALE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RUNNING PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES, SUPPORT AND TRAINS FAMILIES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QSAC, INC. 253 WEST 35TH STREET, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 244-5560
Name of Project Director: GARY MAFFEI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE DAY HAB, A HABILITATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISIM, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM LOCATED AT 30-10 38TH STREET AND A GROUP HOME LOCATED AT 25-53 14TH STREET IN QUEENS, NEW YORK.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROOSEVELT ISLAND DISABLED ASSOCIATION, INC. 546 MAIN STREET NEW YORK, NY 10044 (212) 755-9210
Name of Project Director: JAMES BATES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUED CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FDR HOPE MEMORIAL IN ADDITION TO PROGRAMS FOR DISABLED CITIZENS OF ROOSEVELT ISLAND
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER, INC. 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 425-3501
Name of Project Director: LYNN KELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SETTING UP AND OPERATING A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM WITH EDEN II FOR WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH AUTISM.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND AID FOR RETARDED CHILDREN, INC. 3450 VICTORY BOULEVARD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 447-5200
Name of Project Director: DANA MAGEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL TEES VOCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF QUEENS, INC. 81-15 164 STREET JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 380-3000 Ext: 324
Name of Project Director: MARYANN MCALEER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FACILITY AND SECURITY UPGRADES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE SENIOR CENTER 191 JORALEMAN STREET, 14TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6095
Name of Project Director: JUDITH KLEVE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS FOR THE ALZHEIMER’S PROGRAM AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY. THIS PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BERGEN BASIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2331 BERGEN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 444-0101 Ext: 11
Name of Project Director: PAUL CURIALE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AT VARIOUS FACILITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $19,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES, ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK 1011 FIRST AVENUE, 6TH FOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 (646) 794-2438
Name of Project Director: BEATRIZ DIAZ TAVERAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VIBRANT SOCIALIZATION AND MEAL PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS CENTER OFFERS A DAILY LUNCH AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS, TABLE GAMES, MOVIES, AS WELL AS DANCE AND EXCERISE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6123
Name of Project Director: DONNA CORRADO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR SENIORS AT THE GLENWOOD AND BAY SENIOR CENTERS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM COUNCIL OF ELDERS, INC. 10 WEST 135TH STREET, APARTMENT 11P NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 252-2128
Name of Project Director: CHARLOTTE SUTTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN SENIORS AS AN ACTIVE AND ENGAGED POPULATION IN THE HARLEM COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HILLCREST SENIOR CENTER 168-01B HILLSIDE AVENUE JAMAICA NY 11432 (718) 297-7171
Name of Project Director: MARIANA ORTIZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS PROVIDING TECHNOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, FITNESS AND HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INDIA HOME, INC. 208 PARKWAY DRIVE ROSLYN, NY 11577 (917) 288-7600
Name of Project Director: VASUNDHRA KALASABUDI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN A CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ENVIRONMENT. THIS PROGRAM CATERS TO THE SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF THE ELDER POPULATION IN A CULTURALLY SENSITIVE MANNER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS YOGA, LECTURES, SERVICES SUCH AS MEDICAL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS MOVIES, MUSIC AND GAMES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICA MUSLIM CENTER, INC. 85-37 168TH STREET JAMAICA, NY 11432 (917) 833-8974
Name of Project Director: NARGIS DILAFROZ AHMED
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS REGARDING HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING ISSUES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAY-HARAMA SENIOR CENTER 2600 OCEAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 891-1110
Name of Project Director: BROCHA SHERESHEVSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGS BAY YM-YWHA, INC. 3495 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 648-7703 Ext: 238
Name of Project Director: LEONARD PETLAKH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE ALZHEIMER’S RESPITE PROGRAM, LIFE YOGA, AND THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED SENIORS PROGRAM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON THE AGING, INC. 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD, ROOM 319 KEW GARDENS, NY 12424 (718) 268-5954
Name of Project Director: BRUCE CUNNINGHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS, AS WELL AS TO HELP ARRANGE EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBORO COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL WELFARE, INC. 27-40 HOYT AVENUE SOUTH, 2ND FLOOR ASTORIA, NY 11102 (718) 685-2802 Ext: 230
Name of Project Director: JOAN SERRANO LAUFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT BRING SPEAKERS FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE, SUCH AS HOUSING, FOOD STAMPS, AND OTHER ISSUES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RETIREES OF DREISER LOOP, INC. 177 DREISER LOOP, ROOM 19 BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 379-0377
Name of Project Director: LEONARD MURRELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND/OR MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES USED TO TRANSPORT SENIORS TO AND FROM IN-STATE EVENTS. FUNDS MAY ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT SERVICES AND EXPENSES RELATED TO SERVING THE TARGET POPULATION.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 1901 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-4300
Name of Project Director: LINDA EBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER’S AND MEMORY LOSS DISEASES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH OPPORTUNITY TO SOCIALIZE IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS GIVING CARE TAKERS A MUCH NEEDED BREAK. PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES NOW FOR ADULT PERSONS, INC. 80-45 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD, BUILDING #4, CBU #29 QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (718) 454-2100 Ext: 122
Name of Project Director: PAOLA MICELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING COUNSELING AND MEAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT YM-YWHA OF BRIGHTON - MANHATTAN BEACH, INC. 330 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 646-1444 Ext: 318
Name of Project Director: SUE FOX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ABRAHAM RESIDENCES I AND II 3811 SURF AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 266-3666
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL GEORGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AISLING IRISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 990 MCLEAN AVENUE YONKERS, NY 10704 (914) 237-5121
Name of Project Director: ORLA KELLEHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SENIOR GROUP ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FREE WEEKLY LUNCH AND INTRODUCTION OF NEW EVENTS ON WEEKENDS INCLUDING BINGO AND MOVIES. THE "YOUNG AT HEART" SENIOR GROUP CURRENTLY HAS A MEMBERSHIP OF OVER 240 SENIORS WHO RESIDE THROUGHOUT YONKERS. GROUP PROGRAMS INCLUDE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS A FREE WEEKLY LUNCH, VISITS TO THE LIBRARY, GUEST SPEAKERS ON AGE RELATED ISSUES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, CHAIR YOGA, READING GROUP, HEALTH SCREENINGS, AND COMPUTER CLASSES.
Funded Amount: $13,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY CENTRAL PARK WEST AT 79TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 769-5606
Name of Project Director: DANIEL SLIPPEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR GOODS AND SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE NATIONAL SENIOR DAY EVENT, WHICH PROVIDES SENIORS LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY WITH FREE ADMISSION, LUNCH AND OTHER AMENITIES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN-ITALIAN COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 5901 13TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-1558
Name of Project Director: JOAN PASTORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, AS WELL AS TO SERVE OVER 250 SENIOR CITIZENS EVERY DAY WITH MEALS AND OTHER SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARC XVI, FORT WASHINGTON, INC. 4111 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 781-5700
Name of Project Director: FERN HERTZBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS ARE TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, INC. 875 AVENUE Z BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (347) 596-2186
Name of Project Director: MARK GOLDOVSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY RIDGE CENTER, INC. 411 OVINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 748-0873
Name of Project Director: SAMANTHA SIEGEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE SENIOR CENTER 221-15 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY OAKLAND GARDENS, NY 11364 (718) 225-1144
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINA YANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING FOR OLDER ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY BY PURCHASING SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS UPGRADE AND CLEANUP OF THE FACILITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE OUTDATED DINING ROOM AND UNMAINTAINED GARDENS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL IN-STATE BUS TRIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENRICH SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD PARK MULTI-SERVICE CENTER FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 243 EAST 204TH STREET BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 365-3725
Name of Project Director: PAT BURLACE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER BY SERVING NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO FRAIL AND LOW INCOME ELDERLY IN THE BRONX.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BERGEN BASIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2335 BERGEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 444-0101
Name of Project Director: PAUL CURIALE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS AT THE PENN WORTMAN SENIOR CENTER AND THE VANDALIA SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BIKUR CHOLIM D’SATMAR, INC. 545 BEDFORD AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 387-7749
Name of Project Director: FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LUNCHES AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE NORMALLY HOUSEBOUND. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIARWOOD SENIOR PROGRAM 139-30 QUEENS BOULEVARD BRIARWOOD, NY 11435 (718) 805-2550
Name of Project Director: NAOMI ALTMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES AND FOOD, AS WELL AS FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO CLASSES AND LECTURES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONXWORKS, INC. 60 EAST TREMONT AVENUE BRONX, NY 10453 (646) 393-4000
Name of Project Director: MARIA RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF SENIOR CULTURAL PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES, FOOD, AND LOCAL IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION AT EACH OF THE FOLLOWING THREE BRONXWORKS OPERATED SENIOR CENTERS: BRONXWORKS HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER ($8,000); BRONXWORKS MORRIS INNOVATIVE SENIOR CENTER ($8,000); BRONXWORKS EAST CONCOURSE SENIOR CENTER ($8,000). THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE SOCIALIZATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND REDUCE ISOLATION.
Funded Amount: $24,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 20 JAY STREET, SUITE 616 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 625-0080
Name of Project Director: PHILIP ALEXANDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT CONSIST OF MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT AND REFRESHMENTS FOR SENIORS AT VARIOUS CENTERS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THE UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, BFFY NARROWS LODGE SENIOR CENTER, ST MARY MOTHER OF JESUS HAPPY GO LUCKY CLUB, HOMECREST BENSONHURST SENIOR CENTER, THE MARLBORO SENIOR CENTER, OUR LADY OF GRACE GOLDEN AGE CLUB, ST ANTHANASIUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, ST DOMINIC’S GOLDEN AGE CLUB, ST FINBAR ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, ST SIMON AND JUDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, SEPHARDIC SENIOR CENTER AND HOUSE OF JACOB. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHINESE-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, INC. 5002 8TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 438-0008
Name of Project Director: PAUL P. MAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSESS THE NEEDS OF AREA SENIORS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND REFRESHMENTS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHINESE-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, INC. 5002 8TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 438-0008
Name of Project Director: PAUL MAK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, WHICH WILL SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COUNTY - OFFICE FOR AGING BROOME COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING, 44 HAWLEY ST., P.O. BOX 1766 BINGHAMTON, NY 13902 (607) 778-2411
Name of Project Director: DONNA BATES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CARPETING, BATHROOM COUNTER TOPS, REFRIGERATORS, DINING TABLES AND SMALL WARES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRULENE, NORTHRIDGE, SOUTHRIDGE NORC PROGRAM 34-10 94TH STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 396-5426
Name of Project Director: ROSE ANILO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. THESE PROGRAMS WILL INCLUDE IN-STATE TRIPS FOR THE SENIORS OF THE NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES PROGRAM IN JACKSON HEIGHTS - BRULENE, NORTHRIDGE 1, 2,3 AND SOUTHRIDGE 1,2,3 AND 4.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARTER BURDEN CENTER FOR THE AGING, INC. 1484 1ST AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10075 (212) 879-7400
Name of Project Director: FUNMILAYO BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE WELL BEING OF LOCAL SENIORS THROUGH PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING LUNCH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $6,250
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARVER SENIOR CENTER 55 EAST 102ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 360-1947
Name of Project Director: MARIA RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS INCLUDING WORKSHOPS ON HEALTH AND AGING IN PLACE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHERINE SHERIDAN SENIOR CENTER 35-24 83RD STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 458-4600
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE KARFMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING EXERCISE, PAINTING, MUSIC PROGRAMS, IN-STATE TRIPS, AS WELL AS FOR CULTURAL EVENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6034
Name of Project Director: DEBBIE HOFFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE 60 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER. THE CENTER PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS LUNCHES, CASE ASSISTANCE AND RECREATIONAL AND "HEALTHY AGING" PROGRAMS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6034
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARIE HEGGERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS, SUCH AS INFORMATIONAL LECTURES AND MEALS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 157-16 65TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11365 (718) 204-7151
Name of Project Director: FRAN STAPLES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ALZHEIMER’S ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES A MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM FOR PARTICIPANTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THESE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6000
Name of Project Director: ROBERT SIEBEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE WELLNESS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS AT THE DELLAMONICA AND STEINWAY SENIOR CENTERS IN ASTORIA, QUEENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 772-6037
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINA YANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR THE SENIOR CENTER, WHICH WILL MAKE THE CENTER ADA COMPLIANT. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,500
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6001
Name of Project Director: DEBBIE HOFFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIORS IN HOWARD BEACH. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PROVIDING LUNCH, EXERCISE CLASSES, IN-STATE TRIPS TO MALLS, MOVIES, DANCES, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CCNS BAYSIDE SENIOR CENTER 221-15 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 225-1144
Name of Project Director: SUSAN SHAFER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SERVICES OF THE HEALTHY LIVING PROJECT, WHICH WILL PROVIDE HEALTH, EDUCATION, EXERCISE PROGRAMS AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT, AS WELL AS ART AND CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL QUEENS YOUNG MEN’S AND YOUNG WOMEN’S HEBREW ASSOCIATION, INC. 67-09 108TH STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 268-5011
Name of Project Director: DAVID POSNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHABAD LUBAVITCH COMMUNITY CENTER OF NORTHEAST QUEENS, INC. 212-12 26TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11360 (718) 279-1457
Name of Project Director: YOSSI BLESOFSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING THIS COMMUNITY CENTER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ELECTRICITY AND INSURANCE COSTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN OF WORLD WAR II FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, INC. 1150 BRIGHTON BEACH AVENUE, SUITE 6-Z BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (347) 839-2321
Name of Project Director: ZINOVIY GINZBURG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE SOCIAL EVENTS FOR SENIORS TO PROMOTE CULTURAL COLLABORATION AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 136-18 39TH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-8899
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE LIU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE OF 55 WITH COMMUNITY SERVICE AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING SKILLS ASSESSMENT, SKILLS WORKSHOPS (FOR EXAMPLE, INTERVIEWING SKILLS AND RESUME WRITING), COMMUNITY SERVICE PLACEMENT, AS WELL AS SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 136-18 39TH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-3030
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL WANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE OF 60 WITH AN ARRAY OF SERVICES INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: CONGREGATE MEALS; WELLNESS PROGRAMMING; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING; CASE MANAGEMENT; AND ENTITLEMENTS AND BENEFITS ASSISTANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 150 ELIZABETH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 941-0920 Ext: 128
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL WANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE OF 60 WITH AN ARRAY OF SERVICES SUCH AS, WELLNESS PROGRAMS, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CASE MANAGEMENT AND ENTITLEMENTS/ BENEFITS ASSISTANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLEARVIEW ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP), INC. 163-59 17TH AVENUE WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 352-4157
Name of Project Director: GARY BABAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COHOES MULTI-SERVICE SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 10 CAYUGA PLAZA COHOES, NY 12047 (518) 235-2420 Ext: 10
Name of Project Director: KEITH HORNBROOK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT HEALTH, RECREATIONAL, AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS WHICH PROMOTE PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND COGNITIVE WELLNESS MAINTENANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH 111-08 141ST STREET SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11436 (718) 659-5754
Name of Project Director: DOCK JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, QUILTING, VIDEOS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO SENIORS, ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT. LUNCH WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY PROGRAM CENTERS OF LONG ISLAND, INC. 2210 SMITHTOWN AVENUE RONKONKOMA, NY 11779 (631) 585-2020
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH GEARY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A HIGH CAPACITY REFRIGERATOR FOR THE DAYHAVEN ADULT DAYCARE FOOD SERVICE, WHICH PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR FUNCTIONALLY IMPAIRED ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONEY ISLAND SEASIDE INNOVATIVE SENIOR CENTER 3001 WEST 37TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 449-6363
Name of Project Director: GRACE BRAND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORONA SENIOR CENTER 108-74 ROOSEVELT AVENUE CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 639-2000
Name of Project Director: MIRIAM ROLON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REFURBISH TWO POOL TABLES, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE A HIGH-CAPACITY COPY MACHINE AND COMPUTER FOR THE EDUCATIONAL RECREATION PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CYPRESS HILLS-FULTON STREET SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 3208 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 235-0064
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL ZAMBRANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIORS WITH HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DORCHESTER SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 1419 DORCHESTER ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 941-6700
Name of Project Director: JOANNE BISWAKARMA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM FOR SENIORS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ESL INSTRUCTION.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DORCHESTER SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 1419 DORCHESTER ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 941-6700
Name of Project Director: JOANNE BISWAKARMA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE DINING ROOM CHAIRS AND TABLES REPLACING THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN DISCARDED OR THAT ARE IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR AT THE SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOROT, INC. 171 WEST 85TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 769-2850
Name of Project Director: MARK L. MERIDY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MEALS ON WHEELS SERVICES FOR THE HOMEBOUND PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES 14,500 MEALS PER YEAR TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER, INC. 45 EAST MAIN STREET OYSTER BAY, NY 11771 (516) 922-1770
Name of Project Director: SILVANA GULLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN PROGRAM SERVICES, INCLUDING PLANNING, PROMOTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CENTER’S ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DYCKMAN SENIOR CENTER 3754 10TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 567-8782
Name of Project Director: LINDA HOFFMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST 233RD STREET SENIOR CENTER, INC. 732 EAST 233RD STREET, P.O. BOX 291 BRONX, NY 10466 (718) 653-2326
Name of Project Director: RACHEL MCNEIL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EILEEN DUGAN AMICO SENIOR CENTER 378 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (718) 596-1956
Name of Project Director: CAROL REID
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EXERCISE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR MONTHLY DANCE EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMCOR YOUTH & ADULT ACTIVITIES, INC. 33-16 108TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 651-0096 Ext: 237
Name of Project Director: SAEEDA DUNSTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND HEALTH PROMOTION ACTIVITIES FOR THE SENIOR POPULATION OF THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS SHOULD BE SPLIT EVENLY BETWEEN LEFRAK SENIOR CENTER AND THE ELMCOR YOUTH AND ADULT ACTIVITIES, INC.
Funded Amount: $32,500
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMHURST/JACKSON HEIGHTS SENIOR CENTER 75-01 BROADWAY ELMHURST, NY 11375 (718) 478-7171
Name of Project Director: LUCY GARCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CASE ASSISTANCE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENCORE COMMUNITY SERVICES 239 WEST 49TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (646) 726-4299
Name of Project Director: GINA CURRAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A RANGE OF RECREATIONAL AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO SENIORS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE HOMEBOUND. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE YOGA, IN-STATE TRIPS AND THE PRINTING OF SEVERAL IN-HOUSE PUBLICATIONS TO KEEP SENIORS INFORMED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENCORE COMMUNITY SERVICES 239 WEST 49TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 246-0880 Ext: 1168
Name of Project Director: GINA CURRAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A RANGE OF RECREATIONAL AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO SENIORS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE HOMEBOUND. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE YOGA, IN-STATE TRIPS AND THE PRINTING OF SEVERAL IN-HOUSE PUBLICATIONS TO KEEP SENIORS INFORMED.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH S.D.A. 261 EAST 21ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 693-1307
Name of Project Director: LOIS HARDWARE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONS TO SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE ARTS AND CRAFTS SUPPLIES FOR THE SEWING CLASSES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL MEALS TO SENIORS OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,250
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST HILLS ASIAN ASSOCIATION, INC. C/O LAW OFFICES OF EDMOND W. WONG 118-21 QUEENS BLVD. STE. 516, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (347) 433-8883
Name of Project Director: EDWIN WONG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TEACH SENIORS HOW TO OPERATE COMPUTERS, HOW TO GET ONLINE AND ACCESS DIFFERENT PORTAL INFORMATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST SENIORS WITH UNDERSTANDING HOME CARE AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST HILLS JEWISH CENTER 106-06 QUEENS BOULEVARD FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 263-7000
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH GERGOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOT MEALS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT HAMILTON SENIOR RECREATION CENTER 9941 FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 439-4296
Name of Project Director: PETER LOVETT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT SCHUYLER HOUSE, INC. 3077 CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 597-4100
Name of Project Director: CHERYL DENNIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTERS, WHICH WILL BE USED BY SENIORS IN A COMPUTER LAB, AS WELL AS BY ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF WHO WILL HELP SENIORS WITH APPLICATIONS FOR BENEFITS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GENESEE REGION HOME CARE, INC. 259 MONROE AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 730-8800
Name of Project Director: CAROLE CATALLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADULTS AGE 50 AND OLDER THAT ENCOMPASS THE ARTS, HUMANITIES, HEALTH AND CONSUMER INTERESTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN COVE ADULT DAY PROGRAM 130 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 759-2345
Name of Project Director: LISA CRAIG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIORS WITH SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE A GENERAL DAY CARE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN COVE SENIOR CENTER 130 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 759-9610
Name of Project Director: CAROL WALDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENWOOD TENANTS ASSOCIATION INC. 5901 GLENWOOD ROAD, APARTMENT 1E BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 451-0757
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN WALTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND PROVIDE COMPUTER TRAINING TO SENIORS AT GLENWOOD HOUSES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREAT NECK SENIOR CENTER, INC. 80 GRACE AVENUE GREAT NECK, NY 11021 (516) 487-0025
Name of Project Director: ANN TARCHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR THE SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER ROCHESTER AREA PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ELDERLY, INC. 100 MCAULEY DRIVE, SUITE 2000 ROCHESTER, NY 14610 (585) 256-4351
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN KRAUSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRODUCE AND PUBLISH AN ELDER PAGES DIRECTORY, WHICH IS A COMPREHENSIVE AND CURRENT RESOURCE OF SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE GREATER ROCHESTER COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER WHITESTONE TAXPAYERS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 150-74 6TH AVENUE WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-1767
Name of Project Director: HELEN MANDRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, AS WELL AS TO ASSIST WITH COSTS OF THE OPERATION OF THE COMMUNITY CENTER THAT PROVIDES THESE ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HABER HOUSE SENIOR CENTER 3024 WEST 24TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 372-5775
Name of Project Director: ETTY FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HANAC RAVENSWOOD SENIOR CENTER 34-35A 12TH STREET LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 786-1550
Name of Project Director: JOHN P. KAITERIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZEN PARTICIPANTS IN THE HANAC RAVENSWOOD SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HANAC, INC. 49 WEST 45TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 (718) 964-9815
Name of Project Director: RHONDA CARUSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING YOGA CLASSES, DANCERCISE, BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES, ARTS AND CRAFTS AS WELL AS EXERCISE PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION TO EVENTS SUCH AS BOWLING AND MOVIES, AS WELL AS OTHER EXPENSES OF OPERATING THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HANAC, INC. 23-16 30TH AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11102 (212) 840-8005
Name of Project Director: JOHN KAITERIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEAL PROGRAM AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR SENIORS IN THE ASTORIA COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122
Name of Project Director: FRANK PRIMEGGIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ADAPTIVE LIVING PROGRAM FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED SENIORS, WHICH HELPS THEM REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES PERMANENTLY, OR FOR LONGER PERIODS OF TIME. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CONDUCT OUTREACH VISITS TO THE NORTHSIDE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER, PETE MCGUINNESS SENIOR CENTER AND THE INDEPENDENCE TOWERS SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122 Ext: 2203
Name of Project Director: FRANK E. PRIMEGGIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ADAPTIVE LIVING PROGRAM FOR LEGALLY- BLIND SENIORS ON STATEN ISLAND. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE REHABILITATION SERVICES THAT WILL HELP THE PARTICIPANTS TO ACHIEVE A GREATER LEVEL OF SAFETY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY WHILE REMAINING IN THEIR HOMES AND COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HERRICKS COMMUNITY FUND, INC. 999 HERRICKS ROAD NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 (516) 742-0851
Name of Project Director: PATRICIA J. FOLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A THERAPEUTIC MUSIC PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH ALZHEIMER’S.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HILLCREST JEWISH CENTER, INC. 183-02 UNION TURNPIKE FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 380-4145
Name of Project Director: ROSE SIGLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS SUCH AS A HOT LUNCH, ENTERTAINMENT, AGE APPROPRIATE EXERCISE, SOCIAL INTERACTIONS, AS WELL AS FOR VARIOUS CELEBRATION OF LIFE EVENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HINDU TEMPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA 45-57 BOWNE STREET FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 460-8484 Ext: 105
Name of Project Director: UMA V. MYSOREKAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SENIOR CENTER’S ACTIVITIES INCLUDING YOGA, STRETCHING EXERCISES, BOARD GAMES, LECTURES ON HEALTHY LIVING, SPIRITUALITY, FINANCE, LEGAL SERVICES AND OTHER PROGRAMS. THESE ARE FREE SERVICES FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND THESE CLASSES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS CHARITY, INC. 2880 WEST 12TH STREET, ROOM 6 BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 449-1208
Name of Project Director: SEMYON ROYTBLAT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS CHARITY, INC. 2880 WEST 12TH STREET, SUITE 6 BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 449-1208
Name of Project Director: VLADIMIR RIPA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LECTURES ON SMOKING, ABUSE OF DRUGS, HEALTH AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE, AS WELL AS PROVIDE ART AND MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE HELP TO BUILD IMMUNITY AND LONGEVITY, AS WELL AS TO HELP PRESERVE THEIR MEMORY REGARDING THEIR EXPERIENCES TO BE SHARED WITH FUTURE GENERATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE MOBILE FOOD PANTRY, SOCIAL GATHERINGS AND EVENTS CELEBRATING HOLIDAYS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMECREST BENSONHURST SENIOR CENTER 7907 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 376-4036
Name of Project Director: AILEE K. TSANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NUMEROUS SENIOR PROGRAMS SUCH AS RECREATIONAL, CASE MANAGEMENT, IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE, ESL EDUCATION, ENTITLEMENT PROGRAM ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS FOR OVERALL WELLNESS PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMECREST COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 1413 AVENUE T, P.O. BOX 290-728 BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 376-4036
Name of Project Director: AILEE TSANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMECREST COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 1413 AVENUE T BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 376-4036
Name of Project Director: AILEE TSANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SENIOR HEALTH FAIR, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING LIGHT REFRESHMENTS, INFORMATION AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE COMMUNITY, INC. 174 EAST 104TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 860-8812
Name of Project Director: WALTER M. ROBERTS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO THE ELDERLY REGARDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AS WELL AS SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THEM REGARDING DEALING WITH HIGH HEATING AND/OR COOLING BILLS AND INTERVENING WHEN POWER IS SHUT OFF DUE TO NON-PAYMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO DISTRIBUTE ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS, AND EDUCATE ON SAVING MONEY BY BEING EFFICIENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOSH YOGA, INC. 55 NASSAU AVENUE, SUITE 1C BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (212) 300-7506
Name of Project Director: HENRY CROSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HOST A HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR AT THE ONDERDOOK HOUSE. THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION, FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR SENIORS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE EVENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING OPTIONS AND GERIATRIC ASSOCIATION RESOURCES, INC. 787 EAST 156TH STREET, 2ND FLOOR BRONX, NY 10455 (718) 742-7646
Name of Project Director: NORIS COLON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE SENIOR SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING RECREATIONAL WORKSHOPS, GAMES, AND IN-STATE GUIDED BUS TOURS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INSTITUTE FOR PUERTO RICAN HISPANIC ELDERLY, INC. 105 EAST 22ND STREET, SUITE 711 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 677-4181
Name of Project Director: SULEIKA CABRERA DRINANE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE SERVICES TO SENIORS SERVED BY THIS CENTER, ESPECIALLY HOMELESS SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JASA WEST SIDE SENIOR CENTER 120 WEST 76TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 712-0170
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS ROTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO AUGMENT EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 9502 SEAVIEW AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 251-3700
Name of Project Director: SUE ANN PARTNOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PURCHASING SUPPLIES FOR SENIORS AT THE CENTER LOCATED AT THE HEBREW EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 247 WEST 37TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10018 (212) 273-5250
Name of Project Director: ELAINE ROCKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR ACTIVITIES AT THREE SENIOR CENTERS: SCHEUER HOUSE OF CONEY ISLAND, SHOREFRONT SENIOR CENTER AND LUNA PARK SENIOR CENTER. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 161 CORBIN PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 943-7724
Name of Project Director: KATHY FELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS OF CONEY ISLAND. PROGRAMS INCLUDE ACTIVE AGING AND ASSISTED LIVING ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENHANCE SENIORS’ QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SIGHTSEEING AND IN-STATE TRIPS TO THE LOCAL THEATERS AND MUSEUMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 106-20 SHORE FRONT PARKWAY ROCKAWAY PARK, NY 11694 (718) 634-3044
Name of Project Director: FAYE SCWIMMER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AS WELL AS EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 132 WEST 31ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 273-5200
Name of Project Director: OLGA GOLOVAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 132 WEST 31 STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 273-5200
Name of Project Director: ANNA BELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AND COMPUTER CLASSES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 75 EAST WALNUT STREET LONG BEACH, NY 11561 (516) 432-5555
Name of Project Director: MINDY LEEPER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAMING TO THE SENIORS AT THE LONG BEACH SENIOR CENTER. THIS PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 247 WEST 37TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 273-5250
Name of Project Director: ELAINE ROCKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION AND SUPPLIES FOR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 132 WEST 31ST STREET, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 273-5261
Name of Project Director: MOLLY KRAKOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO SENIORS WITH A FOCUS ON COMMUNITY OUTREACH. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF ORANGE COUNTY, INC. 720 ROUTE 17M MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 341-1173 Ext: 302
Name of Project Director: DORIS RUBINSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP OPERATE THE TOWN OF NEWBURGH FRIENDS OF SENIORS PROGRAM, WHICH LINKS ISOLATED OLDER ADULTS IN THE TOWN OF NEWBURGH TO SERVICES THAT HELP THEM REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND INCLUDE WEEKLY HOME VISITS, GROCERY SHOPPING, AND TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL AND OTHER IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PUBLICIZE THE PROGRAM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JOHNSON CITY SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 30 BROCTON STREET JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790 (607) 797-3145
Name of Project Director: DARLENE LEONARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE, PROGRAM UPGRADES, KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND BUILDING ITEMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KENMORE-TOWN OF TONAWANDA MEALS ON WHEELS, INC. 169 SHERIDAN PARKSIDE DRIVE TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 874-3595
Name of Project Director: DANIEL WILES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR KITCHEN EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT, UPGRADES AND INSTALLATION FOR THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $9,500
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 619 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10022 (212) 308-1959
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN SILVER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SENIOR CENTER LOCATED AT ST. PETER’S CHURCH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE EXPENSE OF RENT, UTILITIES, OFFICE SUPPLIES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 331 EAST 70TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 744-5022
Name of Project Director: WARREN SCHARF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIFEFORCE IN LATER YEARS, INC. P.O. BOX 250402 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (917) 775-1199
Name of Project Director: IRENE ZOLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF MORNINGSIDE VILLAGE BY LINKING THEM TO HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES, ASSESSING HOME ENVIRONMENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE WITH DAILY LIVING TASKS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LILLIAN WALD SENIOR CENTER 235 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 233-6037
Name of Project Director: BETSY JACOBSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS, DECREASE LONELINESS AND ISOLATION, AND PROVIDE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND ARE OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LODGE SENIOR CENTER 7711 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 621-1081
Name of Project Director: SAMIRA ALIEVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOTT ASSISTED LIVING OPERATING CORP. 1261 5TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 534-6464
Name of Project Director: NORMA ANDERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE STRUCTURED PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE ENHANCED STRENGTH, BALANCE AND EXERCISES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARBLE HILL SENIOR CENTER 5365 BROADWAY BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 562-8551
Name of Project Director: DONALD BLUESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT SENIORS, SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARIA LAWTON NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER 400 HART STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (718) 452-7474
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY ANDERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIOR CENTER AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARLBORO SENIOR CENTER 2298 WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 373-6161
Name of Project Director: ROSEANNE DEGENNARO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING ARTS AND CRAFTS, DANCING AND DISCUSSION GROUPS. THESE PROGRAMS ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL THOSE PARTICIPATING.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORNINGSIDE RETIREMENT AND HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 100 LA SALLE STREET, #MC NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 666-4000
Name of Project Director: RON BRUNO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NORC PROGRAM, THE MORNINGSIDE RETIREMENT AND HEALTH SERVICES, SENIOR HEALTH AND HOME SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Name of Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROMOTION FOR ST. CLAIR’S SENIOR CENTER IN THE MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN, INC. 1001 QUENTIN ROAD, THIRD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-7680
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARIE RIOLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE NEW EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE "MIND AEROBICS" PROGRAM FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL 27-16 HEALY AVENUE FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (718) 327-0297
Name of Project Director: SARA FORTSHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 43 WIDLEY STREET TARRYTOWN, NY 10591 (914) 631-0205
Name of Project Director: FRANCESCA SPINNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE SENIOR CANTEEN/NUTRITION ROOM AT THE HOUSE. RENOVATIONS WILL INCLUDE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF CABINETS AND COUNTER SPACE, BATHROOMS REHABILITATION, PAINT AND SUPPLIES, UPGRADING ELECTRIC, AS WELL AS OTHER NECESSARY WORK ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVING THE SPACE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD SELF-HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 953 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD, SUITE 203 BRONX, NY 10459 (718) 542-0006
Name of Project Director: EVELYN LAUREANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT AND A TREADMILL FOR THE SENIOR WELLNESS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD SELF-HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 953 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD, SUITE 203 BRONX, NY 10459 (718) 542-0006
Name of Project Director: EVELYN LAUREANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EIGHT COMPUTER MONITORS, ETHERNET SWITCH FOR INTERNET CONNECTION, AND NETWORK PRINTER AT TWIN PARKS SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ARMENIAN HOME, INC. 137-31 45TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 461-1504
Name of Project Director: AGGIE ELLIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW FANS AND LAMPS FOR THE RESIDENTS’ ROOMS OF THIS SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, INC. 2900 WEST 8TH STREET, SUITE 1E BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-4985
Name of Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVETSKIY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, SOCIAL SUPPORT, FRIENDLY VISITATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION TO SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, INC. 2900 WEST 8TH STREET, #1E BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-4985
Name of Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVETSKIY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL AND SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR SENIORS WHICH WILL HELP IMPROVE THEIR OVER-ALL WELL BEING. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 11 PARK PLACE, SUITE 1416 NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 962-7559
Name of Project Director: LINDA HOFFMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO ALLOW SENIOR CITIZENS TO LIVE IN LESS RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENTS WHILE STILL MAINTAINING THEIR HEALTH, SAFETY AND DIGNITY. THESE SERVICES PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE BY KEEPING SENIORS AT HOME INSTEAD OF NURSING HOMES, HOMELESS SHELTERS OR OTHER SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WITHOUT THE NEED FOR A HOME ATTENDANT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 11 PARK PLACE, SUITE 1416 NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 962-7653
Name of Project Director: LINDA HOFFMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL SUPPORT A CITY-WIDE HOME SHARING AND RESPITE CARE PROGRAM, WHICH MATCHES COMPATIBLE PERSONS (ONE OVER AGE 60) FREE OF CHARGE IN SHARED LIVING ARRANGEMENTS, AND PROVIDES CERTIFIED IN-HOME ATTENDANTS FOR FRAIL ELDERLY WHO ARE ALONE OR WHOSE CAREGIVERS ARE UNAVAILABLE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK MEMORY CENTER, INC. 199 14TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 499-7701
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER NADEAU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND DISABLED SENIORS WITH DAYCARE, AS WELL AS NECESSARY IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, INC. 66-14 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 236-5266
Name of Project Director: ROSA CASELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RECREATIONAL EVENTS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $16,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, INC. 66-14 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 236-5266
Name of Project Director: ROSA CASELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO WORK WITH AREA SENIOR CENTERS TO ASSESS THE NEEDS OF PARTICULAR CENTERS AND THE NEEDS OF AREA SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND REFRESHMENTS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH FLUSHING SENIOR CENTER, INC. 2909 137TH STREET, #GFL FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-9193
Name of Project Director: ROBERTA GOLDENBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL IN-STATE TRIPS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH FLUSHING SENIOR CENTER, INC. 29-09 137TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-9193
Name of Project Director: ROBERTA GOLDENBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS LIVING IN COLLEGE POINT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH TONAWANDA MEALS ON WHEELS, INC. 100 RIDGE ROAD NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 693-1663
Name of Project Director: PAMELA HILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR KITCHEN EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AND UPGRADES.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 51 SOUTH CENTER STREET MILLERTON, NY 12546 (518) 789-4259
Name of Project Director: JENNY HANSELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP SENIORS WITH VARIOUS CHORES IN THEIR HOMES, AS PART OF AN "AGING IN PLACE" INITIATIVE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE STOP SENIOR SERVICES 747 AMSTERDAM AVENUE 3RD FLOOR (212) 864-7900
Name of Project Director: MOLLY HAZEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP LOW INCOME SENIORS WITH HOUSING ISSUES AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF GRACE GOLDEN AGE CLUB 430 AVENUE W BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-2020
Name of Project Director: ANN SPADERO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS TO INTERACT THROUGH SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS AT THESE EVENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF GRACE SENIOR CENTER 430 AVENUE W BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-2020
Name of Project Director: ANN SPADARO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THE SENIOR CENTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, SUCH AS FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND OFFICE SUPPLIES NEEDED TO OPERATE THESE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT 34-24 203RD STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 229-5929
Name of Project Director: LOU TIRELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIALIZATION ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARK SLOPE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER, INC. 463A 7TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 832-3726
Name of Project Director: ANN LEWENL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CHORUS INSTRUCTION AND COMPUTER CLASS INSTRUCTION AT THE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARKSIDE RESIDENT COUNCIL, INC. 2963 WHITE PLAINS ROAD BRONX, NY 10467 (917) 225-7291
Name of Project Director: LILLY LOZANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS INCLUDING ARTS, CRAFTS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PENN SOUTH SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 290 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 21K NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-3670
Name of Project Director: NANCY SPANNBAUER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICE PROGRAM FOR SENIORS AT THE PENN SOUTH CO-OP SITE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PHIPPS NEIGHBORHOODS, INC. 902 BROADWAY, 13TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 243-7177
Name of Project Director: EMILY LOPEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPLIES SUCH AS PAPER CUPS, PLATES, UTENSILS, AND RECREATIONAL ITEMS INCLUDING BOARD GAMES, CARDS AND MATERIALS FOR THE SENIOR PROGRAM AT THE SOTOMAYOR COMMUNITY CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CARES 45 MANETTO HILL ROAD PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 822-3535
Name of Project Director: RICK LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO SENIOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE SENIORS CLUB 85 JAMAICA AVENUE PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 937-6424
Name of Project Director: RACHAEL STAIANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS BY PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $11,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLISH AND SLAVIC CENTER, INC. 176 JAVA STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 383-5159
Name of Project Director: BOZINA KAMINSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIORS TO THE SUNKEN MEADOWS SENIOR CITIZEN PICNIC, AS WELL AS TO OTHER EVENTS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POMONOK SENIOR SOCIAL CLUB 67-09 KISSENA BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 591-3377
Name of Project Director: NAOMI ALTMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIOR SOCIAL CLUB. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND FOOD FOR THESE ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 80 MANORHAVEN BOULEVARD PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-6656
Name of Project Director: DOLORES HOLLIDAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SUPPLIES AND MATERIAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ARTS AND CRAFTS CLASSES TO SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR SERVICES 2095 BROADWAY, ROOM 409 NEW YORK, NY 10023 (718) 874-6633 Ext: 23
Name of Project Director: RIMAS J. JASIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM AND DAILY ELDERLY PROGRAM, INCLUDING OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, AND SOCIALIZATION. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR SERVICES 2095 BROADWAY, SUITE 409 NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 874-6633
Name of Project Director: RIMAS JASIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, SUPPLIES FOR FITNESS PROGRAMS AND REFRESHMENTS FOR ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS AT THE DAVIDSON SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR SERVICES 2095 BROADWAY, SUITE 409 NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 874-6633 Ext: 23
Name of Project Director: RIMAS JASIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, SUPPLIES FOR FITNESS PROGRAMS AND REFRESHMENTS FOR ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS AT THE ANDREW JACKSON SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESBYTERIAN SENIOR SERVICES 2095 BROADWAY - SUITE 409 NEW YORK,NY 10023 (212) 874-6633 Ext: 23
Name of Project Director: MARILYN GREEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FITNESS AND ACTIVITIES PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE FOR THE HIGHBRIDGE SENIOR CENTER, INCLUDING A NEW FREEZER FOR THE SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM, FOUR DINING ROOM TABLES WITH 24 CHAIRS, AND A LARGE SCREEN TELEVISION SET FOR THE DINING HALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT OPEN, INC. 180 WEST END AVENUE, APARTMENT 1G NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 721-8708
Name of Project Director: ROCHELLE SHEREFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE 1200 SENIORS IN LINCOLN TOWERS WITH IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR NECESSITIES SUCH AS SHOPPING AND MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT HILL SENIOR SERVICES CENTER 283 PROSPECT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 499-9574
Name of Project Director: CARLA ZECCA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR A HEALTHY COOKING CLASS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS COMMUNITY HOUSE, INC. 108-25 62ND DRIVE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 592-5757
Name of Project Director: NAOMI ALTMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AT BOTH THE FOREST HILLS AND POMONOK BRANCHES OF THE QUEENS COMMUNITY HOUSE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE FOR THE HANDICAPPED AND ELDERLY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON THE AGING, INC. 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD, ROOM 319 KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 268-5954
Name of Project Director: BRUCE CUNNINGHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 119-45 UNION TURNPIKE FOREST HILLS, 11375 (718) 544-9033
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA ZALISKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LECTURES, EXERCISE PROGRAMS, CONCERTS, HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR EVENTS AND MEDICARE TUTORIALS ON PART D FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS AND EVENTS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 119-45 UNION TURNPIKE FOREST PARK, NY 11375 (718) 544-9033
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA ZALISKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 119-45 UNION TURNPIKE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) -54-4-90
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA ZALISKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING THE MEALS SENT TO THE HOME-BOUND. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 119-45 UNION TURNPIKE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 544-9033
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA ZALISKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING MEALS-ON-WHEELS, LEGAL SERVICE PROGRAMS, NEW IMMIGRANT INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS COUNSELING FOR SENIORS IN NEED. SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: R.A.I.N. INWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER 84 VERMILYEA AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 567-3200
Name of Project Director: ANDERSON TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS AND OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS ARE TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RAIN BAILEY SENIOR CENTER 2660 BAILEY AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 796-2559
Name of Project Director: BELINDA LACEN CAVE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS CITIZENS, INCLUDING THE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION OF SENIORS TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SHOPPING, AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGINA PACIS SENIOR CITIZENS ORGANIZATION, INC. 2424 CROPSEY AVENUE, SUITE 12K BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 372-6020
Name of Project Director: SVETLANA PERELMUTTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING PROVIDING GAMES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AS WELL AS LECTURES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 892-5520
Name of Project Director: ANDERSON TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIAL EVENTS, IN-STATE TRIPS, SUPPLIES FOR ACTIVITIES, AND OFFICE SUPPLIES AT THE ORGANIZATION’S TWO SENIOR CENTERS IN THE WEST BRONX: BAILEY SENIOR CENTER ($8,000); AND TOLENTINE SENIOR CENTER ($8,000). THESE PROGRAMS WILL PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE SOCIALIZATION FOR THE SENIORS AND REDUCE ISOLATION.
Funded Amount: $16,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 2424 BOSTON ROAD BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 654-6672
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARY DURSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MULTIPLE SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INCLUDING HOME FOOD DELIVERY TO THE HOMEBOUND. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SENIOR CENTER’S ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AS WELL AS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROMOTIONS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX ,NY 10462 (718) 892-5520
Name of Project Director: JOSE MARTINEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE RECEPTION AREA SEATING, FILE CABINETS, OFFICE CHAIRS, AND A TELEVISION FOR THE DINING ROOM WHERE SENIORS CAN WATCH CURRENT EVENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A PICNIC FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 892-5520
Name of Project Director: ANDERSON TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AT THE BOSTON SECOR, GUNHILL, BOSTON EAST, AND THE EASTCHESTER RAIN SENIOR CENTERS.
Funded Amount: $44,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RETIREES OF DREISER LOOP, INC. 177 DREISER LOOP, ROOM 19 BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 379-0377
Name of Project Director: LEONARD MURRELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MAINTAINING THE ORGANIZATION’S VEHICLES. THE VEHICLES TRANSPORT SENIORS TO AND FROM IN-STATE EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RICHMOND SENIOR SERVICES, INC. 500 JEWETT AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302 (718) 816-1811
Name of Project Director: BEVERLY NEUHAUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE OF OFFICE SUPPLIES AND THE PRODUCTION OF INFORMATIONAL BROCHURES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER AND SERVICES, INC. 59-14 70TH AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-2000 Ext: 23
Name of Project Director: JACQUELINE ERADIRI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE ROOF AND UPGRADES TO THE EXISTING BUILDING. THIS FACILITY PROVIDES SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO SENIORS, SUCH AS CASE ASSISTANCE, MEALS, SOCIALIZATION, EDUCATION, COMPUTER CLASSES AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD SENIORS’ COMMUNITY CORPORATION 68-52 FRESH POND ROAD RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 497-2908
Name of Project Director: BARBARA TOSCANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR SENIORS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, SPECIFICALLY FOR THE MENTALLY AND MOBILITY CHALLENGED SENIORS, WHICH INCLUDES PROVIDING MEALS, IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION, RECREATION AND A SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD SENIORS’ COMMUNITY CORPORATION 68-52 FRESH POND ROAD RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-9355
Name of Project Director: BARBARA TOSCANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIORS OF THE RIDGEWOOD, GLENDALE, MASPETH AND MIDDLE VILLAGE AREAS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 5521 MOSHOLU AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 549-8100
Name of Project Director: DANIEL EUDENE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM IN WHICH THE HOMEBOUND ELDERLY RECEIVE A DAILY TELEPHONE CALL TO AVOID ISOLATION AND LONELINESS WHILE CONFIRMING THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING TO MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE SENIOR SERVICES, INC. 2600 NETHERLAND AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 884-5900
Name of Project Director: JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF SENIORS THROUGH COUNSELING AND EDUCATION, AS WELL AS TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY BY USING VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN THIS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCHDALE VILLAGE SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 169-65 137TH AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 949-3499
Name of Project Director: SHERBA AUSTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ROCHDALE VILLAGE NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT CENTER PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT, CASE ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS RESIDING WITHIN THE HOUSING COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $37,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD SENIOR CENTER 123-10 143RD STREET JAMAICA, NY 11436 (718) 657-6752
Name of Project Director: PAT BISHOP
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $22,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROOSEVELT ISLAND SENIORS ASSOCIATION, INC. 546 MAIN STREET NEW YORK, NY 10044 (212) 750-3952
Name of Project Director: DELORES GREEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL CLASSES FOR SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SACRED HEART LEISURE CLUB 215-35 38TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 428-2200
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN MASTERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAINTS SIMON & JUDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 185 VAN SICKLEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 376-7814
Name of Project Director: VINCENZA VECCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS, DANCING AND DISCUSSION GROUPS, THAT WILL ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL THOSE PARTICIPATING. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAINTS SIMON & JUDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 185 VAN SICKLEN BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 375-9600
Name of Project Director: VIVIAN VECCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CENTER. THESE PROGRAMS AIM TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF SENIORS THROUGH VARIOUS SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. PROGRAM ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 58-20 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 225-6750
Name of Project Director: JERI MENDELSOHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE "A DAY OUT" SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY POPULATION IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 58-20 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 225-6750
Name of Project Director: JERI MENDELSOHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY DEEPDALE NATURALLY RECURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITY FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 5820 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 423-8276
Name of Project Director: STEVEN GOODMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE ELDERLY, INCLUDING PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, FROM THEIR HOMES TO THE CAPE CLINIC WHICH PROVIDES A WIDE VARIETY OF SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 58-20 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 225-6750
Name of Project Director: KAREN SCHWAB
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS LUNCHES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 208-11 26TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11360 (718) 224-7888
Name of Project Director: ERIN BRENNAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 520 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10018 (718) 633-1300
Name of Project Director: TOVA KLEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT WHICH WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE OF FLATBUSH, INC. 550 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 438-7441
Name of Project Director: LENORE FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING YOGA, DANCE, ARTS AND CRAFTS, LECTURERS AND DISCUSSION GROUPS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE OF FLATBUSH, INC. 870 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 438-7771
Name of Project Director: LENORE FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SENIORS WHICH WILL HOST LECTURES AND FORMING DISCUSSION GROUPS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CITIZENS OF WESTBURY, INC. 360 POST AVENUE WESTBURY, NY 11590 (516) 334-5886
Name of Project Director: MAUREEN DROGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HEALTH, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SENIOR CITIZENS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CLUB AT ST. KEVIN’S PARISH 45-21 194TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 631-1964
Name of Project Director: PAT BENSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THESE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR LEAGUE OF YOUNG ISRAEL 141-55 77TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 263-6995
Name of Project Director: ALAN GOMBO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE SENIOR CITIZENS OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER, INC. 1901 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-4300
Name of Project Director: LINDA EBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICE PROGRAM FOR OLDER PEOPLE, INC. 302 WEST 91ST STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 787-7120
Name of Project Director: JANET ROSENBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, SUCH AS COUNSELING, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER ELDERS, INC. 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 741-2247
Name of Project Director: PATRICK AITCHESON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CULTRALLY APPROPRIATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE THROUGH SAGEWORKS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER ELDERS, INC. 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 741-2247 Ext: 297
Name of Project Director: PATRICK AITCHESON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CARE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR LGBT AGING SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER ELDERS, INC. 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 741-2247
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL ADAMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RENT, UTILITIES AND OTHER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTINUATION OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, ACTIVITIES, PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE FOR LOW INCOME LGBT SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES NOW FOR ADULT PERSONS, INC. 80-45 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD, BUILDING #4 QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (718) 454-2100
Name of Project Director: PAOLA MICELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PURCHASING OFFICE SUPPLIES, AND OTHER COSTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICES NOW FOR ADULT PERSONS, INC. 80-45 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD, BUILDING #4, CBU #29 QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (718) 454-2100
Name of Project Director: LINDA LEEST
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE NEEDY, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION AND SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 3049 BRIGHTON 6TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 743-0575
Name of Project Director: MOSHE WIENER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMPUTERIZED PROGRAM THAT WILL SCREEN SENIOR CITIZENS’ ELIGIBILITY IN 31 ENTITLEMENT BENEFIT PROGRAMS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SID JACOBSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 300 FOREST DRIVE EAST HILLS, NY 11548 (516) 484-1545
Name of Project Director: DAVID BLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ADULT DAY PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE OR RELATED DEMENTIAS. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST FRANCIS COLLEGE 180 REMSEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 489-5372
Name of Project Director: ROB OLIVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE "FOR SENIORS" PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS FREE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS FROM DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ANSELM’S YOUNG AT HEART 351 83RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 836-2142
Name of Project Director: ALICE FITZGERALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AT THE SENIOR CENTER. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ATHANASIUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 2154 61ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 236-0124
Name of Project Director: ROSE LAMICELA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE SOCIAL INTERACTION FOR SENIORS, SUCH AS DANCING, ARTS AND CRAFTS, DISCUSSION GROUPS, AS WELL AS FOR RELATED HEALTH ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. AUGUSTINE’S CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES CENTER, INC. 4301 AVENUE D BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 629-0959
Name of Project Director: ALLEN GEORGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS THAT WILL EDUCATE SENIOR CITIZENS ON DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF LIFE SUCH AS HEALTH, FINANCE AND OTHER TOPICS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS TO SOCIALIZE AND CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. BERNADETTE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 8010 3RD AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 232-7733
Name of Project Director: ANN TRIPOLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SENIOR DANCES AND A HOLIDAY PARTY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. DOMINICS YOUNG AT HEART CLUB 2001 BAY RIDGE PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 872-5452
Name of Project Director: FRAN DEPACE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INCLUDING SOCIAL AND INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS DANCING, DISCUSSION GROUPS, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FINBARS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 138 BAY 20TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 236-3312
Name of Project Director: CAROL MARTUCCI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE GOLDEN AGE CLUB AT ST. FINBARS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT EVENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCES CABRINI ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 1562 86TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 236-9165
Name of Project Director: FRANCES PULOMENA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS AT THE YOUNG AT HEART CLUB. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT EVENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCIS CABRINI SENIOR CENTER 1562 86TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 236-9165
Name of Project Director: FRANCES PULOMENA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. GABRIEL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 331 HATHORNE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 774-5248
Name of Project Director: JUDITH VILLAROEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. JOSEPHS CHURCH 99-10 217TH LANE QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11429 (718) 465-4193
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES SUCH AS MEALS AND IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION TO EVENTS, AS WELL AS FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LUKE’S GOLDEN AGE CLUB 16-34 CLINTONVILLE STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-8102
Name of Project Director: JOHN TOSI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MARK GOLDEN AGE SOCIETY 2609 EAST 19TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 891-3101
Name of Project Director: GEORGE DONNOLLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM THAT WILL ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF SENIOR CITIZENS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL LECTURES INCLUDING TOPICS SUCH AS MEDICINE, STAYING HEALTHY AND FINANCES. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MARK’S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 2017 BEVERLEY ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 282-6304
Name of Project Director: MARJORIE SUTTLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, MENTAL STIMULATION, EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES, NUTRITIOUS FOOD, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INTERACTION OF SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,250
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MARY MOTHER OF JESUS HAPPY GO LUCKY CLUB 2326 84TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 372-4000
Name of Project Director: MARY MINTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL EVENTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INCLUDING GAMES, LECTURES, MUSIC AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MARY’S GOLDEN AGE CLUB 70-31 48TH AVENUE WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 672-4848
Name of Project Director: CAROL TERRANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT AND STIMULATE THE SENIORS’ SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND INTELLECTUAL WELL BEING. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MEL’S LEISURE CLUB 26-15 154TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 886-0201
Name of Project Director: CHARLES GRAZIANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. NICHOLAS GOLDEN YEARS SENIORS 196-10 NORTHERN BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 357-4200
Name of Project Director: PAUL PALESTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND INTER-AGENCY COUNCIL FOR THE AGING, INC. 460 BRIELLE AVENUE, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, ROOM 123 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 667-3162
Name of Project Director: CAROL DUNN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AGENCY PROGRAMS SUCH AS DEVELOPING, PRODUCING, PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTING INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS ON VARIOUS TOPICS OF CONCERN/INTEREST TO SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STEIN SENIOR CENTER, INC. 204 EAST 23RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (646) 395-8083 Ext: 16
Name of Project Director: JANE BARRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS TO RUN THE SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 43-31 39TH STREET SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 784-6173
Name of Project Director: JUDY ZANGWILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES SUCH AS IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM SENIOR CENTERS, AS WELL AS COMPUTER INSTRUCTION TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE BENEFITS PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ASSIST SENIORS IN ENROLLING IN THE SENIOR CITIZEN RENT INCREASE EXEMPTION PROGRAM, SNAP, AS WELL AS FOR THE MTA REDUCED METRO CARD PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSET BAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 6025 6TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (347) 377-4107
Name of Project Director: ARELIS REYNOSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENABLE THE CENTER TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF MEALS PROVIDED TO THOSE IN NEED. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENHANCE THE ARTS, RECREATION, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE ENHANCEMENTS WILL INCLUDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS ARTHRITIS EXERCISE, LATIN DANCE, AND TAI-CHI.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TAIWAN CENTER, INC. 137-44 NORTHERN BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 445-7007
Name of Project Director: ESTHER LIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL SENIOR CELEBRATION BANQUET.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THREE HIERARCHS SENIOR CENTER C/O THREE HIERARCHS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 1724 AVENUE P BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 339-0280
Name of Project Director: EUGENE PAPPAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF HARRISON 1 HEINEMAN PLACE HARRISON, NY 10528 (914) 227-7088
Name of Project Director: THOMAS ACAMPORA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE TOWN’S SENIOR CENTERS TO REPLACE CHAIRS AND TABLES THAT ARE IN DISREPAIR.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRUMP UNITED 464 NEPTUNE AVENUE, BUILDING 4, SECTION B, ROOM 3 BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 946-7573
Name of Project Director: KATHY FELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED SENIOR CITIZENS OF SUNSET PARK, INC. 475 53RD STREET, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 439-8646
Name of Project Director: GRISEL AMADOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPDATE THE DINING ROOM, AS WELL AS PROVIDE AN ARTS AND CRAFT PROGRAM TO STIMULATE THE SENIORS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE CENTER FOR CARE 154 CHRISTOPHER STREET NEW YORK, NY 10014 (212) 337-5751
Name of Project Director: LAUREN LOGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE VILLAGECARE EMPOWERMENT CENTER, INCLUDING THE RENOVATION OF THE SPACE, AS WELL AS ASSIST WITH PROGRAM COSTS, SUCH AS CREATION AND PRINTING OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF MOUNT KISCO 198 CARPENTER AVENUE MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549 (914) 666-8932
Name of Project Director: LIZ DIETER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE BENCHES, GARBAGE CANS AND CANOPY FOR THE OUTSIDE OF THE SENIOR CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISITING NEIGHBORS, INC. 611 BROADWAY, SUITE 510 NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 260-6200
Name of Project Director: LAURA SCHARF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ACCESS PROGRAM THAT GIVES ASSISTANCE TO SENIORS, WHICH PROVIDES ESCORTS TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER SERVICES TO HELP SENIORS STAY IN THEIR HOMES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISITING NEIGHBORS, INC. 3 WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK VILLAGE, SUITE 1F NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 260-6200
Name of Project Director: LAURA SCHARF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE FRAIL AND ELDERLY, INCLUDING FRIENDLY VISITING, HEALTH ADVOCACY, SHOP AND ESCORT HELP, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND ABLE TO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISITING NEIGHBORS, INC. 80 8TH AVENUE, SUITE 412 NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 260-6200
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA MAURER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS, WHICH WILL HELP THEM STAY INDEPENDENT. THIS INCLUDES IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AS WELL AS TO HELP WITH SHOPPING, FRIENDLY VISITING, AND HEALTH ADVOCACY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 650 WEST 187TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 781-8331
Name of Project Director: DAVID JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS-INWOOD PRESERVATION & RESTORATION CORP. 121 BENNETT AVENUE, SUITE 114 NEW YORK, NY 10030 (212) 568-5450
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH HES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE ORGANIZATION’S SENIOR PROGRAM VEHICLE TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO OVER 200 UNIQUE CLIENTS. THIS VEHICLE WILL REPLACE THE CURRENT NON-SERVICEABLE VEHICLE.
Funded Amount: $55,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILLIAM HODSON COMMUNITY CENTER, INC 1320 WEBSTER AVENUE BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 538-1515
Name of Project Director: ROSIE MILLS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SUMMER EVENT PROGRAMMING INCLUDING FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE MUSIC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL OF FOREST HILLS SENIOR LEAGUE 68-07 BURNS STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 520-2305
Name of Project Director: SUSAN RABINOWICZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL SENIOR SERVICES, INC. 1694 OCEAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 253-7800
Name of Project Director: SARAH KLEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR THE SENIOR CENTER. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE RECREATIONAL, HEALTH, AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL SENIOR SERVICES, INC. 1694 OCEAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 253-7800
Name of Project Director: SARAH KLEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW COPIER WHICH WILL ENABLE THE PRODUCTION OF CALENDARS AND FLYERS PROMOTING THE PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVIDED FOR THE SENIORS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS PROMOTE INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLES, AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF QUEENS 42-07 PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 353-4553
Name of Project Director: HELEN KIM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SERVICES TO IMMIGRANT SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. SINCE LANGUAGE BARRIERS ARE ONE OF THE BIGGEST OBSTACLES. THIS PROGRAM WILL STRIVE TO ASSIST THEM BY PROVIDING SERVICES THAT ARE LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ADDICTIONS CARE CENTER OF ALBANY, INC. 90 MCCARTY AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12202 (518) 465-5470
Name of Project Director: ALYSSA LAMSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE THE WORK OF OUR PEER SUPPORT SERVICE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED IN 2014. PEER SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS RECOVERY COACHING IMPROVE RETENTION FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENTS AND LONG TERM RECOVERY OUTCOMES. THIS PROGRAM SERVES AS A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AFTER-CARE PROGRAM LINKING INDIVIDUALS IN EARLY RECOVERY WITH COMMUNITY- BASED SUPPORT SERVICES THAT PROMOTE WELLNESS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARCHDIOCESE DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM 2789 SCHURZ AVENUE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 904-1333
Name of Project Director: FRANCES MATURO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ALERT CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF UNDERAGE DRINKING. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAMELOT OF STATEN ISLAND, INC. 4442 ARTHUR KILL ROAD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309 (718) 356-5100
Name of Project Director: LUKE J. NASTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE DANGERS OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, WARNING SIGNS, AND TREATMENT RESOURCES AND OPTIONS. AWARENESS WILL BE RAISED THROUGH ADVERTISEMENTS, INCLUDING BILLBOARDS, BROCHURES, NEWSLETTERS AND OTHER OUTREACH MATERIALS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT UNDER OUTREACH.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG BEACH COALITION TO PREVENT UNDERAGE DRINKING, INC. 20 WEST PARK AVENUE, SUITE 303A LONG BEACH, NY 11561 (516) 208-6205
Name of Project Director: JUDI VINING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE DRUG AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT SERVES LONG BEACH AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. FUNDS WILL ENABLE THE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE UP TO DATE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ABOUT MARIJUANA, OPIATES, HEROIN AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUTREACH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 117-11 MYRTLE AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 847-9233
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN RIDDLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS PARTICIPATING IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO ASSIST ADOLESCENTS WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF ABUSE OR ARE AT-RISK. THESE PROGRAMS WILL HELP THEM TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO BUILD HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFIKIM FOUNDATION 111 JOHN STREET, SUITE 1720 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (917) 453-9490
Name of Project Director: GITTY SCHACTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL MOBILE EXHIBITS TO VARIOUS COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS TO EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. 65 NORTH MAIN STREET NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-2199
Name of Project Director: GILLIAN BALLARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AT RISK YOUTHS WITH ONE ON ONE COUNSELING IN ORDER TO REDUCE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIARWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. 139-15 PERSHING CRESCENT BRIARWOOD, NY 11435 (718) 297-4542
Name of Project Director: SEYMOUR SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND EQUIPMENT SUCH AS COMPUTERS IN LOCAL ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS, LOCAL LIBRARY BRANCHES, LOCAL HOMELESS SHELTERS, PUBLIC FORUMS AND EVENTS FOR RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROTHERHOOD/SISTER SOL, INC. 512 WEST 143RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 283-7044
Name of Project Director: KHARY LARARRE-WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE A BUILDING WHICH WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND THEATRICAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROWNSVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 592 ROCKAWAY AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11212 (718) 345-5000
Name of Project Director: RENEE MURIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HEALTH ACTIVITIES DURING THE BROWNSVILLE OLD TIMERS DAY EVENT, WHICH IS HELD AT THE BROWNSVILLE RECREATIONS CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WALKER-L
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHAZAQ ORGANIZATION USA, INC. 141-24 JEWEL AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 285-9132
Name of Project Director: YANIV MEIROV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE TEENS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TUTORING, COUNSELING, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO HELP KEEP KIDS OFF THE STREETS. YOUTH FROM ALL OVER QUEENS PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM, WHICH IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH EMIGRE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, INC. (COJECO) 40 EXCHANGE PLACE, SUITE 1302 NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 566-2120
Name of Project Director: ROMAN SHMULENSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE THE SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION OF YOUNG RUSSIAN-SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY, AS WELL AS TO INTRODUCE THEM TO CIVICS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF FLATBUSH, INC. 1550 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-2900 Ext: 7635
Name of Project Director: LOUIS P WELZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY, SOCIALLY ISOLATED, SINGLE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS IN OBTAINING SOCIAL SERVICES, JOB TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT. THIS PROGRAM WILL WORK TO INTEGRATE THEM INTO THE FLATBUSH/MIDWOOD COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROSS ISLAND YMCA 238-10 HILLSIDE AVENUE BELLEROSE, NY 11426 (718) 479-0505
Name of Project Director: DANA FEINBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY’S YOUTH AND ADULTS REGARDING WATER SAFETY, BY PROVIDING SWIM LESSONS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER SAFETY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1616 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 859-3800
Name of Project Director: ROBIN REDMOND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND GROUP ORGANIZING ASSISTANCE TO AREA RESIDENTS IN NEED OF HOUSING AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SPORTS 1950 BATCHELDER STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 709-7160
Name of Project Director: ROBERT CLEMENTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SPORTS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM FOR YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAITIAN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, INC. 1783 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (347) 374-4470
Name of Project Director: MARILYN PIERRE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY OF BROOKLYN WITH IMMIGRATION COUNSELING ASSISTANCE, SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM JUNIOR TENNIS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, INC. 40 WEST 143RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 491-3738
Name of Project Director: DANTE BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM MOTHERS STOP ANOTHER VIOLENT END, INC. MANHATTANVILLE STATION, P.O. BOX 1685 NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 928-0150
Name of Project Director: KIMBLERLY HAYES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE DIRECT SERVICES TO FAMILIES LEFT TO GRIEVE AND BEREAVE THE LOSS OF THEIR LOVED ONES THROUGH COUNSELING AND WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM YMCA 180 WEST 135TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10030 (212) 281-4100
Name of Project Director: TIFFANY FORREST
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A 12 WEEK EDUCATIONAL PRE-DIABETES LEARNING PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND AWARENESS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM YOUTH MARINE, INC. STATE ARMORY, 2366 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10037 (917) 434-6817
Name of Project Director: GREGORY COLLINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY THOSE PART OF THE YOUTH CADET PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HILLCREST JEWISH CENTER, INC. 183-02 UNION TURNPIKE FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 380-4145
Name of Project Director: JARED RIFKIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL YOUTH PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HINDU CENTER, INC. 45-52 KISSENA BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 358-6726
Name of Project Director: NEETA JAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL YOUTH PROGRAMS, INCLUDING AFTER SCHOOL YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLLISWOOD JEWISH CENTER 86-25 FRANCIS LEWIS BOULEVARD HOLLISWOOD, NY 11427 (718) 776-8500
Name of Project Director: DAVID WOOLF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO YOUTH IN THE HOLLISWOOD SECTION OF QUEENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INTER-PARISH SPORTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 3523 AVENUE R BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 645-0269
Name of Project Director: MIKE ROSSETTI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YOUTH BASKETBALL PROGRAM FOR THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGS BAY YOUTH ORGANIZATION, INC. 2670 COYLE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 934-6341
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE UMLAND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH TO USE WHO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASBIA P.O. BOX 191181 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-4446
Name of Project Director: ALEXANDER RAPAPORT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES NOURISHING FOOD FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASBIA P.O. BOX 191181 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-4446
Name of Project Director: ALEXANDER RAPAPORT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE A FOOD KITCHEN TO SERVE FREE MEALS TO THE NEEDY IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF ROCKLAND, INC. 121 WEST NYACK ROAD NANUET, NY 10954 (845) 624-6325
Name of Project Director: JAMES BURTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE TWO CONDENSING UNITS FOR REFRIGERATORS THAT ARE USED TO STORE MEALS.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MO BETTER JAGUARS, INC. 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 701 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 866-9001
Name of Project Director: CHERYL WRAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIELD EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY A BROOKLYN BASED FOOTBALL TEAM AND MEMBERS OF THE POP WARNER LITTLE SCHOLARS NATIONAL FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. THIS ORGANIZATION LEADS, GUIDES, AND EDUCATES CHILDREN IN A WAY THAT ENSURES THAT THEY GROW TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT, SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE EDUCATED PROFESSIONALS, THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND DISCIPLINE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ACADEMIC SUCCESS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WALKER-L
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MR. BEE’S HORNETS, INC. 1369 EAST 51ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (347) 605-0015
Name of Project Director: RUSSELL BOMAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BASKETBALL PROGRAMS AND TOURNAMENTS FOR YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE FLATLANDS AND EAST FLATBUSH COMMUNITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND COVER THE REGISTRATION FEES FOR YOUTH FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATHAN D. ALLSBROOKS FOUNDATION, INC. LENOX HILL STATION , P.O. BOX 1493 NEW YORK, NY 10021 (646) 465-1339
Name of Project Director: NATHAN D. ALLSBROOKS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP GRASSROOTS OUTREACH INITIATIVES THROUGH YOUTH EDUCATION AND MENTORING PROGRAMS, SPORTS AND GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK MALAYALAE SPORTS CLUB, INC. 80-18 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (718) 464-4814
Name of Project Director: ZACHARIAH MATHAI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL SOCCER TOURNAMENT AND YOUTH SUMMER SOCCER LEAGUE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK UNITED JEWISH ASSOCIATION, INC. 2076 FLABUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 407-1832
Name of Project Director: JOSH RUBINSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE PROJECT END DEBT PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, JOB PLACEMENT AND YOUTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF MARINE PARK. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE COUNSELING, CONSULTING SERVICES AND FINANCIAL PLANNING. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OHEL CHILDREN’S HOME AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. 4510 16TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 851-6300
Name of Project Director: ESTHER KATZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE STOP RICHMOND HILL COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 110-08 JAMAICA AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (917) 856-7917
Name of Project Director: SIMCHA WAISMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, THE "MOMMY & ME" PROGRAMS WITH PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOR UPDATING THE COMPUTERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR PLACE IN NEW YORK, INC. 44 WALL STREET, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 248-4141
Name of Project Director: CHAIM GLANCZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEER-TO-PEER COUNSELING SERVICES FOR AT RISK TEENS WITH DRUG ISSUES AND ADDICTIONS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS CIVIC CONGRESS FOUNDATION P.O. BOX 670706 KEW GARDENS HILLS, NY 11367 (718) 343-8830
Name of Project Director: JAMES A. TRENT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS TO EDUCATE AND DEMONSTRATE THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND OF QUEENS NEIGHBORHOODS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 119-45 UNION TURNPIKE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 544-9033
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA ZALISKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BENEFIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS REGARDING MEDICAL INSURANCE FACILITATION, IMMIGRANT SERVICES, A FOOD PANTRY AND MEALS-ON-WHEELS FOR THE FRAIL AND HOMEBOUND. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL COMMUNICATION AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION P.O. BOX 323 NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 947-2868
Name of Project Director: EMILY DOMINGUEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BACKPACK PROGRAM WHICH PURCHASES SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS IN NEED AND SUPPORT THE HOLIDAY DINNER DRIVE BY PROVIDING RESIDENTS IN NEED WITH MEALS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF LONG ISLAND, INC. 267-07 76TH AVENUE NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 (718) 343-5683 Ext: 136
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW CAMPO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND SHELTER TO FAMILIES OF SICK CHILDREN WHO ARE IN AREA HOSPITALS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION AND COVER UTILITY EXPENSES, AS WELL AS THE HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION, INC. 70 WEST 36TH STREET, SUITE 701 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 687-6118
Name of Project Director: RINA KIRSHNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING CONCERTS, BALLET AND HEALTH FORUMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 58-20 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 225-6750 Ext: 241
Name of Project Director: JERI MENDELSOHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS SUCH AS JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, STREET OUTREACH FOR AT-RISK YOUTH, AS WELL AS TO ORGANIZE YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHALOM TASK FORCE, INC. 25 BROADWAY, SUITE 403 NEW YORK, NY 10004-1066 (212) 742-1478 Ext: 108
Name of Project Director: ALAN SINGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BROOKLYN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SIKH CULTURAL SOCIETY, INC. 11711 97TH AVENUE SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 (516) 448-8722
Name of Project Director: GURDEV KANG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS TO BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING TUTORING CLASSES, AS WELL AS TO ESTABLISH A LIBRARY FOR AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOICE OF JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 1894 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (917) 497-0306
Name of Project Director: DORINDA ANGELUCCI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN OUTREACH PROGRAM AS WELL AS TO HOST ART EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL ART WORKSHOPS, AND CULTURAL EVENTS THAT INCORPORATE AND SHOWCASE THE DIVERSE NATIONALITIES OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WE CARE NEW YORK, INC. 2265 GERRITSEN AVENUE, APARTMENT 4N BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (646) 220-8215
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL TAYLOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COMMUNITY WITH LONG TERM HURRICANE RECOVERY EFFORTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WENDY HILLIARD FOUNDATION 409 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, #10A NEW YORK, NY 10032 (917) 414-8835
Name of Project Director: WENDY HILLIARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL GYMNASTICS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH. THE STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE ONE HOUR CLASSES BETWEEN 1PM AND 3PM THROUGH THE WEEK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL OF JAMAICA ESTATES 83-10 188TH STREET JAMAICA ESTATES, NY 11423 (718) 479-7500
Name of Project Director: LINDA BRUKNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE MONTHLY CHILDREN’S CLASSES TO MAKE HATS FOR CANCER VICTIMS, CLOTHING DRIVES FOR THE NEEDY, SUMMER PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS ASSEMBLING BACKPACKS WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH AND TENNIS, INC. ROY WILKINS TENNIS CENTER,177TH STREET & BAISLEY BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 658-6728
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM BRIGGS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO BE BETTER PREPARED TO REACH THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 107TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 158-39 JEWEL AVENUE, APARTMENT 6F FLUSHING, NY 11365 (718) 683-1707
Name of Project Director: JASON TRELEAVEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 107TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 71-01 PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11365 (718) 969-5973
Name of Project Director: JASON TREALEVEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL, SUCH AS SAFE HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY AND THE ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND POSTAGE, WHICH WILL PROVIDE OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THESE EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 109TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 3705 UNION STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (917) 841-7827
Name of Project Director: CHRISSY VISKERICHIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 111TH POLICE COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 4506 215TH STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 279-5200
Name of Project Director: JACK FRIED
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 5 BOROS BASKETBALL, INC. 122 BEADLE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (347) 564-2032
Name of Project Director: RICK ATSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A LOCAL CHILDREN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM IN GREENPOINT, BROOKLYN THAT ENGAGES CHILDREN IN HEALTHY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND FITNESS EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ACCESS TO INDEPENDENCE OF CORTLAND COUNTY, INC. 26 NORTH MAIN STREET CORTLAND, NY 13045 (607) 753-7363
Name of Project Director: CHAD UNDERWOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BUY AN ACCESSIBLE VEHICLE TO SERVICE THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO BE USED TO TAKE THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, AS WELL AS FAMILY MEMBERS AND CAREGIVERS TO MEDICAL AND/OR OTHER APPOINTMENTS WHEN ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ACCESS: SUPPORTS FOR LIVING, INC. 15 FORTUNE ROAD WEST MIDDLETOWN, NY 10941 (845) 692-4454 Ext: 7105
Name of Project Director: JAMES DESTEFANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE A GIRLS FOSTER HOME IN CORNWALL, NY.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ACHIEZER COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER, INC. 334 CENTRAL AVENUE LAWRENCE, NY 11559 (516) 791-4444
Name of Project Director: ELIAS WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEDICATED CASE MANAGEMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT THAT WILL PROVIDE WHOLESOME, AS WELL AS REAL SOLUTIONS FOR STRUGGLING COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THROUGH SMART SHOPPING, BUDGETING AND VARIOUS FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THESE INDIVIDUALS WILL HAVE A REAL CHANCE TO ONCE AGAIN STAND ON THEIR OWN TWO FEET.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ADDED VALUE AND HERBAN SOLUTIONS, INC. 370 VAN BRUNT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (718) 855-5531
Name of Project Director: IAN MARVEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH PRORAMS, INCLUDING MARKET GARDENING, WHICH PROVIDES PRODUCE FOR THE FARMERS MARKET.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE, INC. P.O. BOX 1510 SPRING VALLEY NY 10977 (845) 461-0523
Name of Project Director: CASSANDRA EDWARDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFTER HOURS PROJECT, INC. 1204 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 249-0755
Name of Project Director: FERNANDO SOTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS MEALS TO THE NEEDIEST FAMILIES IN NORTH BROOKLYN, INCLUDING SENIORS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, AND EXTREMELY IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AISLING IRISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 990 MCLEAN AVENUE YONKERS, NY 10704 (914) 237-5121
Name of Project Director: ORLA KELLEHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED FOR SENIORS, CHILDREN, HOMELESS, AND WORKING MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES. THE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL- BEING, EDUCATION, IRISH CULTURE, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALBANY BABE RUTH LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 8913 ALBANY, NY 12208 (518) 694-2961
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW BADALUCCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PLAYING AND SPECTATOR AREAS INCLUDING UPDATES TO THE FIELD, BULLPENS, PARK LANDSCAPING AND HARDSCAPING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALTERNATIVES FOR BATTERED WOMEN, INC. P.O. BOX 39601 ROCHESTER, NY 14604 (585) 232-5200
Name of Project Director: JAMIE SAUNDERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN COUNCIL OF MINORITY WOMEN, INC. 1090 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (347) 865-2769
Name of Project Director: BAZAH ROOHI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR VARIOUS SKILL BUILDING COURSES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS COOKING, SEWING, HANDCRAFTING, BEAUTY AND SKINCARE. THIS PROGRAM WILL AIM TO INSPIRE PARTICIPANTS TO USE THEIR HANDS AND LEARN TRADITIONAL HAND-MAKING AND SELF-RELIANCE SKILLS IN A FUN AND SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE, AS WELL AS HAVE THE ADDED BENEFIT OF USING THESE SKILLS TO HELP TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THEMSELVES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN FAMILY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 76-05 ROOSEVELT AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 639-8370
Name of Project Director: RODOLFO FLORES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS AND PROGRAMS ON PARENTING SKILLS, ANGER MANAGEMENT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMIGOS DEL MUSEO DEL BARRIO, INC. 1230 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 831-7272
Name of Project Director: SUSAN R. DEVALLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TEENS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13 AND 19 YEARS OLD, SUCH AS EL MUSEO IN THE CLASSROOM, CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS AND EL MUSEO’S TEEN COUNCIL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMSTERDAM LITTLE GIANTS FOOTBALL LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 624 AMSTERDAM, NY 12084 (518) 488-9111
Name of Project Director: CHRIS IORIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAFETY EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SHOULDER PADS AND PADDED PANTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASPHALT GREEN, INC. 555 EAST 90TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (646) 981-2290
Name of Project Director: DAVID LUDWIG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND THE WATERPROOFING PROGRAM THAT TEACHES CHILDREN HOW TO SWIM BY PROVIDING SWIMMING LESSONS AT NO COST. CHILDREN FROM BROOKLYN, THE BRONX, AND MANHATTAN FROM 43 SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE EACH YEAR AND THIS YEAR, MORE THAN 2,500 CHILDREN WILL LEARN A LIFESAVING SKILL AND DEVELOP A LIFETIME FITNESS HABIT AS A RESULT OF THIS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, INC. AVENUE Z JEWISH CENTER, 875 AVENUE Z BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 454-2046
Name of Project Director: BORIS LERNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL HELP HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS COPE WITH LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING COUNSELING, AS WELL AS EDUCATING THEM ON THE SOCIETY IN WHICH THEY LIVE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION TO BENEFIT CHILDREN 419 EAST 86TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10028 (212) 845-3821
Name of Project Director: LENY BOLIVAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MOBILE RAPID MENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE AND CRISIS STABILIZATION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM SEVERE EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, OR BEHAVIORAL DISTRESS. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO REDUCE THE PREVALENCE OF UNNECESSARY HOSPITALIZATIONS, FAMILY BREAKUP, AND DISPLACEMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIAZIONE SACCHESE D’AMERICA, INC. 12-24 149TH STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 224-9059
Name of Project Director: MARIO SAGGESE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ESL CLASSES, AS WELL AS FOR SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BADEN STREET SETTLEMENT OF ROCHESTER, INC. 152 BADEN STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14605 (585) 325-4910
Name of Project Director: RON THOMAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE AND DEVELOP YOUTH PROGRAMS THAT TEACH LIFE SKILLS, EMPLOYMENT SKILLS AND YOUTH ENRICHMENT.
Funded Amount: $90,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAILEY HOUSE, INC. 1751 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 633-2500 Ext: 330
Name of Project Director: DENISE ARZOLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO DISTRIBUTE THROUGH THE FOOD PANTRY AND STREET PANTRY PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BANGLADESHI AMERICAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND YOUTH SERVICES CORP. 21 101 AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (347) 416-4966
Name of Project Director: MISBA ADDIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS SERVICES FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER RENT, PHONE COSTS, UTILITIES, AND OTHER COSTS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, INC. 213-33 39TH AVENUE, SUITE 310 BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 423-2434
Name of Project Director: LYLE SCLAIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS WITHIN THE BAYSIDE VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BE PROUD, INC. 2805 EAST 26TH STREET, ROOM 2D BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 788-7773
Name of Project Director: RAISA CHERNINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS IN THE LEGAL AND SOCIAL FIELDS FOR THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL INCLUDE INFORMATION INVOLVING LEGAL RIGHTS, FRAUD PROTECTION, ADULT EDUCATION AND THEIR RIGHTS AS CONSUMERS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BE PROUD, INC. 2805 EAST 26TH STREET, ROOM 2D BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 788-7773
Name of Project Director: RAISA CHERNINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LECTURES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH EVENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DRUG USE PREVENTION. PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO KIDS AGE 6+, PARENTS, AND GRANDPARENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BENSONHURST COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 8635 21ST AVENUE, SUITE 1-B BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 333-1834
Name of Project Director: GARY POLLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BERGEN BASIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2331 BERGEN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 444-0101 Ext: 115
Name of Project Director: NICK MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS PURCHASE SPORTING EQUIPMENT, REFRESHMENTS AND OTHER SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR THE PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR PROGRAMS IN WHICH YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION IN CANARSIE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEULAH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 1250 ST. JOHNS PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 756-2310
Name of Project Director: WENTON FYNE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $6,500
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BLESSED SACRAMENT 30 MANOR ROAD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 442-1581
Name of Project Director: MARLENE MARKOE-BOYDE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINIC INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT. THIS PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BORO PARK JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 4608 13TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-6600
Name of Project Director: YERUCHIM SILBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OUTREACH AND COUNSELING OF CITIZENS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING FOR MEDICAID, FOOD STAMPS, SOCIAL SECURITY AND OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOY SCOUT TROOP #182 OF ST. AGATHA ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 702 48TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 854-1733
Name of Project Director: RAYMOND LEESHA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CAMPING EQUIPMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR CAMPING FEES AND FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO CAMPING FACILITIES. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOY’S AND GIRL’S CLUB OF NEW ROCHELLE, INC. 79 SEVENTH STREET NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 235-3736
Name of Project Director: WINNIE MADDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTER EQUIPMENT TO ASSIST WITH PROGRAMS FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BUFFALO, INC. 282 BABCOCK STREET BUFFALO, NY 14210 (716) 825-1016
Name of Project Director: TIM BRENNEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR YEAR-ROUND AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF HARLEM, INC. 425 WEST 144TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 283-6770
Name of Project Director: DOMINIQUE R. JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. AS WELL AS OTHER EQUIPMENT TO ESTABLISH THE CLUB AS A TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF METRO QUEENS, INC. 110-04 ATLANTIC AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11419 (718) 441-6050
Name of Project Director: CAROL SIMON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, SUCH AS SPORTS, FITNESS, RECREATION, ART CLASSES, ACADEMIC COURSES, AS WELL A FOR LEADERSHIP COURSES.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK, INC. 350 SOUTH SIXTH AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 668-9580
Name of Project Director: LOWES MOORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH WHICH WILL ASSIST WITH HOMEWORK, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NEWBURGH, INC. 285 LIBERTY STREET NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (845) 561-4936
Name of Project Director: KEVIN D. WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COMBAT CHILDHOOD OBESITY BY PROVIDING YOUTH WITH ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION AND ACTIVITIES THEY NEED TO LIVE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. HEALTHY HABITS PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION SERVICES AND ACCESS TO POSITIVE SPORTS, AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN GRADES K-12.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIARWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. 139-15 PERSHING CRESCENT BRIARWOOD, NY 11435 (718) 297-4542
Name of Project Director: SEYMOUR SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE BRIARWOOD COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, AND FOR SUPPLIES TO BE USED FOR THE BRIARWOOD BRANCH OF THE QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY, AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIDGEHAMPTON CHILD CARE AND RECREATIONAL CENTER, INC. 551 SAG HARBOR TURNPIKE, P.O. BOX 1197 BRIDEHAMPTON, NY 11932 (631) 537-0616
Name of Project Director: BONNIE MICHELLE CANNON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CENTER’S CULINARY AND GARDENING PROGRAMS, THE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM INCLUDING IN- STATE FIELD TRIPS, AS WELL AS THE TEEN YOUTH PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX HOUSE, INC. 990 PELHAM PARKWAY SOUTH BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 792-1800
Name of Project Director: HOWARD MARTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WITH MATH, WRITING AND SCIENCE, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SENIOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AT THE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY CLUB OF BRONX, NY 4444 VAN CORTLANDT PARK EAST BRONX, NY 10470-1731 (718) 994-0073
Name of Project Director: EDWARD HICKS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN WITH GIFTS AND MEALS DURING THE HOLIDAYS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONXWORKS, INC. 60 EAST TREMONT AVENUE BRONX, NY 10453 (646) 393-4000
Name of Project Director: EILEEN TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE OUT OF SCHOOL TIME SERVICES PROGRAMS AT THE THIRD AVENUE CENTER FOR CHILDREN AGED 6 TO 12. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND POSSIBLY A SUMMER DAY CAMP.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONXWORKS, INC. 60 EAST TREMONT AVENUE BRONX, NY 10453 (646) 393-4009
Name of Project Director: MARIA RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM AT THE SENIOR CENTER’S 200 WEST TREMONT AVENUE LOCATION IN THE BRONX, WHICH WILL IMPROVE SAFETY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN AMITY SCHOOL 3867 SHORE PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 891-6100
Name of Project Director: MONICA BAJRAKTAREVIC
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CLERGY ACTION NETWORK 2 SAVE OUR COMMUNITIES (B.C.A.N.2.S.O.C.), INC 487 RALPH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11233 (917) 837-2032
Name of Project Director: KEVIN JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY FORUMS AND OPEN HOUSES RELATED TO ISSUES OF VIOLENCE, AS WELL AS ORGANIZE PUBLIC EVENTS TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE THROUGH RALLIES, TOWN HALL MEETINGS AND PRESS CONFERENCES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COORDINATE WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS IN AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH. THESE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS ARE AN EFFORT TO END GUN VIOLENCE IN LOW AND MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES. THE EVENTS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 720 57TH STREET, 1ST FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 853-3302
Name of Project Director: ROSITA CHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN GREENWAYS 628 EAST 24TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 619-9020
Name of Project Director: SUSANNAH LASKARIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A METAL STORAGE CABINET THAT CAN BE LOCKED, AND A PORTABLE (ON WHEELS) AND COLLAPSIBLE, OUTDOOR TABLE FOR GARDENING EQUIPMENT, WHICH IS USED FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDED TO YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PITBULLS YOUTH FOOTBALL, INC. P.O. BOX 150-514 BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (646) 234-5650
Name of Project Director: LLOYD RODRIQUEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS, AS WELL AS FOOTBALLS AND FIELD EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COUNTY COUNCIL OF CHURCHES, INC. 3 OTSENINGO STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13903 (607) 724-9130
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL LEAHEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR PANTRIES FOR THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: C.I. YOUTH ALIVE, INC. 2953 WEST 33RD STREET, SUITE 12G BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 372-0361
Name of Project Director: SHEILA SMALLS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS DURING THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CALVARY’S MISSION 124-18 116TH AVENUE SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420 (718) 496-8872
Name of Project Director: SHIV NARINE SINGH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND DELIVER FOOD TO INDIVIDUALS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CANOPY OF NEIGHBORS, INC. 805 DELAWARE AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14209 (716) 235-8133
Name of Project Director: SASHA YERKOVICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO DEVELOP METHODS TO ENCOURAGE THE RETENTION OF VOLUNTEERS AND THE REVIEW AND UPDATE OF TRAINING MATERIALS AND TO FURTHER SUPPORT THE CREATION OF TRAINING SESSIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS. THESE VOLUNTEERS WILL PROVIDE IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL AND NON-MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, BE A COMPANION FOR MEDICAL VISITS, MAKE A FRIENDLY VISIT IN PERSON OR BY TELEPHONE, DO LIGHT INDOOR AND OUTDOOR HOME MAINTENANCE, RUN ERRANDS AND SHOP FOR THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO ARE "LOW-INCOME", MANY OF WHOM LIVE IN ISOLATION.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARIBBEAN WOMEN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 3512 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 826-2942
Name of Project Director: DEBRA LESANE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DESIGN, CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS REGARDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND PRESENTATIONS THAT WILL BRING AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING IN SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND GATHERINGS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARITAS OF PORT CHESTER, INC. 22 DON BOSCO PLACE PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 939-0547
Name of Project Director: EMILY SAUNDERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CASA MEXICO, INC. 113 EAST 177TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10035 (646) 203-2617
Name of Project Director: ISABEL NAVARRO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR HISPANIC IMMIGRANTS INCLUDING ESL, GED AND COMPUTER LEARNING COURSES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR MATERIALS SUCH AS BOOKS, PRINTING OF HANDOUTS, PENCILS, MARKERS, OFFICE SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FOR THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CASTLE HILL RESIDENT COUNCIL, INC. 625 CASTLE HILL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10473 (718) 828-4518
Name of Project Director: GERRI LAMB
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, ENTERTAINMENT, AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $8,500
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES OF ORANGE COUNTY 224 MAIN STREET GOSHEN, NY 10924 (845) 492-6331
Name of Project Director: KRISTEN E. JENSEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN NEED WITH THE BASIC HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SUCH AS BEDS, POTS, PANS, DISHWARE AND BASIC UTENSILS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES FOOD BANK OF THE SOUTHERN TIER 388 UPPER OAKWOOD AVENUE ELMIRA, NY 14903 (607) 796-6061
Name of Project Director: DANIELLE FARNBAUGH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO FOOD PANTRIES. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER 87 NORTH CLINTON AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14604 (585) 546-7220 Ext: 7056
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR BUILDING RENOVATIONS, EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE AND CAPITOL IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED AT THE AGENCY’S EMERGENCY HOUSING SHELTERS.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ROMAN DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE, N.Y. 1654 WEST ONONDAGA STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 424-1800
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL F. MELARA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE PARKING LOT.
Funded Amount: $24,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR ANTI-VIOLENCE EDUCATION, INC. 327 7TH STREET, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 788-1775
Name of Project Director: TRACY HOBSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VIOLENCE PREVENTION, SELF-DEFENSE AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS AT THE PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN LOCATION.
Funded Amount: $5,725
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE 345 43RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 788-3500
Name of Project Director: ERIKA LEA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY-CENTERED SERVICES, SUCH AS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH, CHILD CARE SERVICES, FREE LEGAL SERVICES AND SOCIAL WORK. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY, INC. 15 WEST 16TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 294-6137
Name of Project Director: JOEL LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE SUMMER PROGRAMS, ESPECIALLY TO TEENAGERS, FOCUSING ON HISTORY AND GENEALOGY AS A MEANS TO FORGE STRONGER LINKS WITH THEIR FAMILIES, THEIR HISTORIES AND THEIR CULTURE. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR THE WOMEN OF NEW YORK 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 793-0672
Name of Project Director: ANN JULIANO JAWIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM FOR THE PREVENTION, TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF WOMEN AT-RISK OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THIS CENTER PROVIDES COUNSELING, JOB TRAINING AND OTHER SERVICES TO WOMEN, TEENS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER OF HIGHLAND FALLS, INC. 29 COZZENS AVENUE HIGHLAND FALLS, NY 10928 (845) 446-5983
Name of Project Director: ANN MOLINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP WITH OPERATIONAL COSTS, INCLUDING RENT, WHICH WILL ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ISLIP CIVIC COUNCIL, INC. P.O. BOX 219 CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11717 (631) 348-0669
Name of Project Director: NANCY MANFREDONIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL ISLIP LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 48 CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722 (631) 234-4464
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH HENNIE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS FOR USE OF THE ENROLLED CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION CENTER, INC. 35 VAN WAGNER ROAD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 454-0595 Ext: 34
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN MURPHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE COURT-ORDERED PARENTING CLASSES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES, INC. 1579 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 176 ROSLYN, NY 11576 (516) 621-0552
Name of Project Director: ALANE FAGIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CARE COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK, INC. 60 CALVERT AVENUE COMMACK, NY 11725 (631) 462-0303 Ext: 165
Name of Project Director: DANIELLE ASHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL PARENT LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE TRAINING AND GRADUATION CEREMONIES EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD, LOWER LEVEL WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770
Name of Project Director: SANDRA HAGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 223, WHICH WILL PROVIDE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS HOMEWORK HELP, TUTORING, RECREATION (BASEBALL, BASKETBALL), PERFORMANCE ARTS, MUSIC AWARENESS, LITERACY, MATH AND SCIENCE ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS SERVICE LEARNING AND RECREATIONAL TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE.
Funded Amount: $27,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770
Name of Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770 Ext: 215
Name of Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF AFTER SCHOOL, WEEKEND, EVENING AND SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN, TEENS AND FAMILIES LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770
Name of Project Director: SANDRA HAGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND PURCHASE NEW CURRICULA TO ENRICH THE PROGRAMS OFFERED TO CHILDREN. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE STAFF WITH TRAINING, AND TO MAINTAIN AND/OR IMPROVE THE CHILD-STAFF RATIO.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD, LOWER LEVEL WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770
Name of Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR TROUBLED QUEENS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDCARE RESOURCES OF ROCKLAND, INC. 235 NORTH MAIN STREET SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 425-0009 Ext: 417
Name of Project Director: JANE BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS AND OTHER LITERACY MATERIALS THAT VOLUNTEERS TAKE TO CHILDCARE CENTERS AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES WITH CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN OF WORLD WAR II FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, INC. 1150 BRIGHTON BEACH AVENUE, SUITE 6Z BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 934-4773
Name of Project Director: ZINOVIY GINZBURG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO IMMIGRANT FAMILIES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICAID, MEDICARE, GREEN CARD RENEWAL, AS WELL AS FOR TRANSLATION SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY 105 EAST 22ND STREET, SUITE 102 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 286-1554
Name of Project Director: PHOEBE BOYER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AT FIVE CHILDREN’S AID COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IN WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THAT PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH INVALUABLE AFTER SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS ARTS, SPORTS, AND TECHNOLOGY. THIS MODEL HAS A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF POSITIVE OUTCOMES, INCLUDING IMPROVED STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, IMPROVED MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH, HIGHER TEACHER AND STUDENT ATTENDANCE, AND INCREASED PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT. THOSE LOCATIONS INCLUDE: THE SALOME URENA CAMPUS; PS 152; PS 5; PS 8; AND THE MIRABAL SISTERS CAMPUS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY 105 EAST 22ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 286-1554
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE ECKSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BRONX YOUTH COUNCIL, A PROGRAM OF THE CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY. THIS PROGRAM UNITES AND EMPOWERS SOUTH BRONX MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES, RAISE CIVIC AWARENESS OF PEERS AND SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH ON COMMUNITY ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 4101 8TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 492-0409
Name of Project Director: WEI JING SHI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING YOUTH COUNSELING, A JOB READINESS PROGRAM, YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL AND A YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 136-18 39TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-8899 Ext: 120
Name of Project Director: LOIS LEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE STUDENT UNITY PROJECT, A CULTURAL DANCE PROGRAM, AS WELL AS THE NUTRITION AWARENESS PROJECT BY BUYING DUAL LANGUAGE BOOKS FOR THE PARENT LENDING LIBRARY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE CLASSES ON COOKING TRADITIONAL ETHNIC FOODS FOR HOLIDAYS, SUCH AS LUNAR NEW YEAR AND HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, DIWALI, AND OTHER ETHNIC HOLIDAY MEALS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES 296 NINTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 807-6799
Name of Project Director: JANE VANINGEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS HOT MEALS TO HOMELESS AND HUNGRY PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CICERO FALCONS POPWARNER, INC. P.O. BOX 1398 CICERO, NY 13039 (315) 382-1318
Name of Project Director: JOHN FALGIATANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ATHLETIC PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BENEFIT THE PARTICIPANTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH TESTED, MODERN SAFETY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS HELMETS, SHOULDER PADS, CONCUSSION CAPS, AN AUTOMATIC DEFIBRILLATOR, TUMBLING MATS AND OTHER ITEMS THAT CAN HELP REDUCE INJURY AND ACCIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY ISLAND BASEBALL CLUB, INC. P.O. BOX 91 BRONX, NY 10464 (917) 885-6425
Name of Project Director: JOHN THOMSPON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY MISSION SOCIETY, INC. 100 EAST TUPPER STREET BUFFALO, NY 14203 (716) 854-8181
Name of Project Director: STUART HARPER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR SERVING THE HOMELESS AND LESS FORTUNATE. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLASP CHILDREN’S CENTER, INC. 80 GRACE AVENUE GREAT NECK, NY 11021 (516) 482-8090
Name of Project Director: STACEY ROSENBLATT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VIOLENCE PREVENTION/IMPULSE CONTROL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AND AN EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CO-OP CITY LITTLE LEAGUE P.O. BOX 215, CO-OP CITY STATION BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 379-8242
Name of Project Director: LES TALTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BASEBALL EQUIPMENT FOR THE LITTLE LEAGUE TEAM.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COASTAL PATROL CADET CORPS, INC. 2526 WOODLAWN AVENUE WANTAGH, NY 11793 (516) 781-0133
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY PACE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO BE USED DURING EVENTS AND PARADES, SUCH AS MOCK WEAPONS, SASHES, FLAGS AND UNIFORMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLUMBIA COUNTY-OFFICE FOR THE AGING 325 COLUMBIA STREET, SUITE 231 HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 828-4258
Name of Project Director: KEVIN MCDONALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COLUMBIA COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING HOME DELIVERED MEALS PROGRAM, WHICH SERVICES THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMISSION ON ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION, INC. 2331 FIFTH AVENUE TROY, NY 12180 (518) 272-6012
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE MACIOL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIPS, WHICH LOW-INCOME STUDENTS RECEIVE NECESSARY SCHOOL AND TOILETRY SUPPLIES, ARE ABLE TO ACCESS ON-SITE "FOOD CLOSETS" TO OBTAIN NOURISHMENT FOR THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS EARN INCENTIVE ITEMS FOR ACADEMIC AND BEHAVIORAL PROGRESS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY AWARENESS NETWORK FOR A DRUGFREE LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT, INC. 120 NORTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 301 NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-6677
Name of Project Director: JOANNE GOODMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE "ONLY 2 WILL DO" PROGRAM THROUGHOUT MANY VILLAGES IN ROCKLAND COUNTY BY PARTNERING WITH ALCOHOL RETAILERS TO VOLUNTARILY REQUEST TWO FORMS OF ID IN AN ATTEMPT TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF UNDERAGE CONSUMERS ATTEMPTING TO PURCHASE ALCOHOL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, INC. 269 MILL STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 471-5301
Name of Project Director: IRENE BELEN-JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW FURNACE AT A DAYCARE FACILITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY LUTHERAN MINISTRY, INC. 942 JOSEPH AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14621 (585) 338-2420
Name of Project Director: MAGGIE HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER DAY CAMP. THE CHILDREN WILL ENGAGE IN READING, WRITING AND MATH PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONEY ISLAND GOSPEL ASSEMBLY 2828 NEPTUNE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 996-9301
Name of Project Director: CONNIE HULLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE TUTORIAL AND HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONEY ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE MISSION 2114 MERMAID AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (917) 560-7720
Name of Project Director: VINCENT FUSCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM TO EDUCATE AND MENTOR AT-RISK CHILDREN. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORNELIA CONNELLY CENTER FOR EDUCATION 220 EAST 4TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 982-2287
Name of Project Director: HEATHER RAFTERY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES THAT ARE ARTISTICALLY, INTELLECTUALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGING TO STUDENTS FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES LIVING ON THE LOWER EAST SIDE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH 574 MADISON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 574-5900
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE E. AKER, III
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO YOUTH AND CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY REGARDING STAYING FIT BY HOSTING FRIDAY NIGHT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS AND PROVIDING HEALTHY SNACKS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORONA LIONS UNIVERSAL FOUNDATION LTD. 51-13 108TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 938-6095
Name of Project Director: ROSA MARTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD BANK FOR FAMILIES IN NEED, AS WELL AS TO RAISE HUNGER AWARENESS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORTELYOU ROAD CHURCH OF GOD 1085 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 469-1544
Name of Project Director: DIANE JACQUES ST. SURIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SELF-EMPOWERMENT, ANGER MANAGEMENT, COLLEGE APPLICATIONS, AS WELL AS ACCOUNTABILITY WITH PEERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR YOUTH, MAKING SURE THEY ARRIVE HOME SAFELY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORTLAND COMMUNITY GROUP, INC. 90 CENTRAL AVENUE CORTLAND, NY 13045 (607) 753-9441
Name of Project Director: RICHARD STOCK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR HAVING A PHONE INSTALLED WITH VOICEMAIL OR ANSWERING MACHINE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A LOCKED CABINET, PROJECTOR AND SCREEN, PORTABLE WHITEBOARD, TWO COMPUTERS, ADDITIONAL BOOK SHELVES, OUTDOOR SIGN, CD PLAYER WITH SPEAKERS, COFFEE MAKER FOR LARGE GROUP FUNCTIONS AND CARPETING TO REPLACE THE REMNANTS CURRENTLY ON THE FLOOR OF THE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH EMIGRE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, INC. (COJECO) 100 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 1608 NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 566-2120
Name of Project Director: ROMAN SCHMULENSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF FLATBUSH, INC. 1523 AVENUE M, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-2900 Ext: 7635
Name of Project Director: LOUIS P. WELZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST THE COMMUNITY WITH SOCIAL SERVICES BENEFITS, FAMILY BUDGETING AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER THE COST OF PROVIDING THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENT, ELECTRICITY AND OTHER EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF FLATBUSH, INC. 1550 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-2900
Name of Project Director: YECHEZKEL PIKUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH TO SINGLE HEADS-OF- HOUSEHOLDS WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO OBTAIN APPROPRIATE ENTITLEMENTS AND REFERRALS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF FLATBUSH, INC. 1523 AVENUE M, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-2900
Name of Project Director: LOUIS WELZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM THAT TARGETS NEEDY, SINGLE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES THEM WITH THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO OBTAIN THE SOCIAL SERVICES, TO WHICH THEY MAY BE ENTITLED, AS WELL AS REFERS THEM TO APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF STATEN ISLAND, INC. 984 POST AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302 (718) 720-4047
Name of Project Director: BRACHA CABOT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING, ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE AND JOB TRAINING. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF STATEN ISLAND, INC. 984 POST AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302 (718) 720-4047
Name of Project Director: SCOTT MAURER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD TO NEEDY FAMILIES, CHILDREN, SENIORS, HOMEBOUND AND IMMIGRANTS, AS WELL AS FOR NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING, ASSISTANCE WITH ENTITLEMENTS (FOOD STAMPS, EVICTIONS, UTILITIES, REFERRAL FOR EMERGENCY HOUSING, MEDICAL, JOB COUNSELING AND TRAINING). THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 392 KINGSTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 771-9000
Name of Project Director: ELIEZER YARMUSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES THAT ARE UNDERGOING CRISIS, PRECIPITATED BY ILLNESS, BEREAVEMENT, OR DEALING WITH FAMILY BREAKUP. THE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $13,500
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DANCEWAVE, INC. 45 4TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 522-4696
Name of Project Director: DIANE JACOBOWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE RECEIVE ARTS AND/OR PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THEIR SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DAUGHTERS OF AFRICA, INC. 85A HARBOR LOOP STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303 (718) 524-4519
Name of Project Director: SHARON PEAKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND/OR CULTURALLY ENRICHING FIELD TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE FOR CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DAY ONE NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 1507, CANAL STREET STATION NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 566-8120
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE NILVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CO-EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $1,050
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DELTA MINERVA LIFE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. P.O. BOX 711 UNIONDALE, NY 11553 (917) 817-8767
Name of Project Director: KIRA BRYANT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND RELEVANT PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT DISADVANTAGED SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING ADOLESCENTS, AND SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF DEVELOPMENTAL WORKSHOPS, WHICH WILL AID STUDENTS IN FOCUSING AND STRENGTHENING THEIR SELF-ESTEEM, AS WELL AS TO HELP THEM RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY SERVICE.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DESALES CENTER, INC. 731 LAFAYETTE STREET UTICA, NY 13502 (315) 797-0748
Name of Project Director: JANE DOMINGUE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE ROOF AT THE DESALES CENTER, WHICH IS HOME TO THEA BOWMAN HOUSE PROGRAMS, THE MOHAWK VALLEY RESOURCE CENTER FOR REFUGEES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS. IT SERVES HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE DAILY. THE ROOF WAS RECENTLY HEAVILY DAMAGED AND A REPLACEMENT IS NEEDED TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER, INC. P.O. BOX 510 GOSHEN, NY 10916 (845) 294-8082
Name of Project Director: DONNA RAMLOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE OFFICE EQUIPMENT FOR THE CENTER, INCLUDING A MULTI-FUNCTION COPIER, A LAPTOP, AN OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AND A TELEVISION.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOCTOR THEODORE A. ATLAS FOUNDATION, INC. 543 CARY AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 980-7037
Name of Project Director: SHARON CURRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RUN A BOXING GYM WITHIN THE BERRY HOMES TO PROVIDE YOUTH (AGES 12-21) WITH TRAINING, EQUIPMENT, INSURANCE, COACHES, MENTORS, TUTORS AND SPACE FOR THE BOXING GYM. THE PROGRAM WILL RUN ON A DAILY BASIS WITH AT LEAST 100 YOUTH PARTICIPANTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER USA BOXING REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATE COSTS AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DUTCHESS OUTREACH, INC. 29 NORTH HAMILTON STREET, SUITE 222 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 454-3792
Name of Project Director: BRIAN RIDDELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED WHEN THE FOOD SUPPLY IS LOW.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DWARF-GIRAFFE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF WHITESTONE, INC. P.O. BOX 570035 WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-1539
Name of Project Director: DAVID LEGAZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SPORTS UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DYNAMIC YOUTH COMMUNITY, INC. 1830 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 376-7923
Name of Project Director: KAREN CARLINI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION OF ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTH TO FAMILY VISITS, COURT APPEARANCES, AND DOCTOR APPOINTMENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: E.N.A.C.T., INC. 630 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 741-6591
Name of Project Director: DIANA FELDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BULLYING PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN AT A SCHOOL WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST HARLEM COUNCIL FOR HUMAN SERVICES, INC. 2253 3RD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 289-6650
Name of Project Director: ELLIE SANCHEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ITEMS FOR THE BILINGUAL HEAD START PROGRAM SERVICING 314 FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST HARLEM NEIGHBORHOOD BASED ALLIANCE CORPORATION 2253 THIRD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 289-1900
Name of Project Director: LIZZETTE DUNN BARCELONA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO CRIME VICTIMS. CLIENTS WILL RECEIVE SUPPORT IN SECURING MONETARY COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES DUE TO CRIMES, COURT ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, IN ADDITION TO EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, FOOD, CLOTHES, DIAPERS AND SHELTER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST RIVER DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE, INC. 12-11 40TH AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 784-0877 Ext: 319
Name of Project Director: MITCHELL TAYLOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COLLEGE ACCESS AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES IN-DEPTH SAT COLLEGE PREP AND COLLEGE RETENTION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD RECREATION CENTER, INC. 596 PAWLING AVENUE TROY, NY 12180 (518) 272-8029
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS SANDOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-13.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTERN QUEENS ALLIANCE, INC. P.O. BOX 300818 JAMAICA, NY 11430 (866) 372-4255
Name of Project Director: BARBARA BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE SUMMER YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHERE BY STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT SUPPORTING JAMAICA BAY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK, INC. 31 WEST MAIN STREET PATCHOGUE, NY 11772 (631) 447-0698 Ext: 119
Name of Project Director: MARCIA SPECTOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY EDUCATION AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ECUADORIAN CIVIC COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK, INC. 41-12 102ND STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 476-3832
Name of Project Director: OSWALDO GUZMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED ENGLISH EDUCATION AND COMPUTER TRAINING CLASSES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDITH AND CARL MARKS JEWISH COMMUNITY HOUSE OF BENSONHURST, INC. 7802 BAY PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 331-6800 Ext: 192
Name of Project Director: LYUBOV MIKITYANSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ASSISTING WITH HEAP, SOCIAL SECURITY, THE STAR PROGRAM, OTHER STATE PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND VETERANS EXEMPTIONS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE, INC. 197 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (646) 395-4106
Name of Project Director: ELIZA JARVINEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMMING NEEDS AT THE 14TH STREET YMCA’S PARENTING, FAMILY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR NEW AMERICANS, INC. 98-12 66TH AVENUE REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 275-3318
Name of Project Director: NACHUM KAZIEV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS WILL PROVIDE TUTORING, GAMES, FOOD, OUTINGS AND IN-STATE TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR NEW AMERICANS, INC. 98-12 66TH AVENUE REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 275-3318
Name of Project Director: NACHUM KAZIEV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO THE ELDERLY, HOMEBOUND AND NEEDY OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EIS, EVICTION INTERVENTION SERVICES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, INC. 80 MAIDEN LANE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 308-2210
Name of Project Director: AUDREY TANNEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES FOR NEW YORKERS.
Funded Amount: $6,250
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMCOR YOUTH & ADULT ACTIVITIES, INC. 33-16 108TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (718) 651-0096 Ext: 237
Name of Project Director: SAEEDA DUNSTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE EXISTING YOUTH PROGRAMS AND TO PROVIDE A BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, IN-STATE TRAVEL AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELMJACK COMMUNITY LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. 78-01 19TH AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11370 (718) 278-0730
Name of Project Director: ELLEN MCDONALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN THE LITTLE LEAGUE FIELDS USED BY THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EMPOWERMENT ZONE, INC. 180 PARKHILL AVENUE, SUITE LH STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304 (718) 448-0010
Name of Project Director: MINNIE GRAHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP WITH THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARKHILL COMMUNITY CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENFIELD COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 168 ENFIELD MAIN ROAD, SUITE 11 ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 279-4702
Name of Project Director: ANN RIDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BUILD A CERTIFIED KITCHEN IN THE NEW COMMUNITY CENTER, ALLOWING FOR FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVICE FOR THE VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUTH PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, THE KITCHEN CAN BE USED TO FEED QUANTITIES OF PEOPLE WHO MAY NEED FOOD AND SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EPIC - EVERY PERSON INFLUENCES CHILDREN, INC. 461 VIOLA ROAD SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 352-9105
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS EIG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PARENTING CLASSES FOR PRIMARILY NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EQUINOX, INC. 500 CENTRAL AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12206 (518) 435-9931 Ext: 5243
Name of Project Director: KATHY FLETCHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT HOMELESS AND AT-RISK YOUTH SERVED THROUGH EQUINOX’S OUTREACH CENTER AND EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS THIS YEAR. ACTIVITIES EDUCATE AND SUPPORT YOUTH TO BUILD THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR HEALTH AND SELF- SUFFICIENCY. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES WORKSHOPS, PRO-SOCIAL RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, MENTORSHIP, AND POSITIVE INTERACTIONS WITH SUPPORTIVE ADULTS. PARTICIPANTS, WHO ARE YOUTH AT-RISK FOR NEGATIVE OUTCOMES, PRACTICE JOB READINESS SKILLS, TAKE STEPS TOWARDS EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL GOALS, AND ESTABLISH POSITIVE CONNECTIONS WITH THEIR PEERS AND THE LARGER COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ERIE COUNTY FEDERATION OF SPORTSMEN’S CLUBS, INC. P.O. BOX 560 EAST AURORA, NY 14052 (716) 597-4081
Name of Project Director: DAVID BARUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF FISHING AND OTHER RELATED SUPPLIES FOR THE ANNUAL TEACH ME TO FISH EVENT, WHICH SUPPORTS AND HELPS ENABLE URBAN, SUBURBAN, RURAL YOUTH AND THEIR PARENTS/GUARDIANS TO UNDERSTAND FACTORS AND ELEMENTS OF THE OUTDOORS THROUGH FISHING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EXODUS HOUSE, INC. 309 EAST 103RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 876-8775 Ext: 305
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER FEIERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PROGRAM MATERIALS FOR EDUCATING RE-ENTERING FAMILY MEMBERS. THIS PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN HELPING FATHERS RETURNING FROM INCARCERATION REACQUAINT THEMSELVES WITH THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS THE FAMILY STRUCTURE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EZRAS CHOLIM YAD EPHRAIM 1274 49TH STREET, #69 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 431-0404
Name of Project Director: MOSHE STEINMETZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD TO FAMILIES OF PATIENTS AT VARIOUS HOSPITALS, INCLUDING PACKING THE MEALS AND BRINGING THEM TO THE FAMILIES WHILE THEY ARE AT THE HOSPITAL WITH THE SICK, AS WELL AS OTHER RELATED COSTS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAILTE CARE CORPORATION 1040 JACKSON AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 482-0909
Name of Project Director: PAUL FINNEGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, SINGLE PARENTS, MOTHERS AND TODDLERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAITH HOPE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 1029 MONTGOMERY STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 476-7942
Name of Project Director: IRENE AURORA FLORES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A REFRIGERATOR AND FURNACE FOR THE COMMUNITY CENTER, WHICH FOSTERS HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES THROUGH ANGER MANAGEMENT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW EXERCISE AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF A BOXING TOURNAMENT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ROBERTS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILIES UNITED, INC. 102 CUMBERLAND WALK 2H BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 696-7665
Name of Project Director: RUTH PAYNE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE JUMP ROPES, AND OTHER SUPPLIES FOR THIS DOUBLE DUTCH JUMP ROPING EVENT FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY OF YONKERS 30 SOUTH BROADWAY, 5TH FLOOR YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 963-5118
Name of Project Director: JANICE LUBIN KIRSCHNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE AND ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF CHILDREN THROUGH ONE ON ONE MENTORING. THE PROGRAM STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE CHILDREN’S READING AND LITERACY SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY OF YONKERS 30 SOUTH BROADWAY, 5TH FLOOR YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 423-5118
Name of Project Director: JANICE LUBIN KIRSCHNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY AND ENHANCE CHILDREN’S EDUCATION THROUGH INTER-GENERATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAMMING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAR ROCKAWAY CHILDREN ENRICHMENT ORGANIZATION, INC. 1353 CHANDLER STREET FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (516) 708-6140
Name of Project Director: PATRICIA EDWARDS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING A CULTURALLY ENRICHED CONCERT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS ABC PROGRAM, INC. 411 EAST SENECA STREET MANLIUS, NY 13104 (315) 682-9840
Name of Project Director: ERICA RUBE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR THE BASEMENT OF THE PROGRAM’S RESIDENCE, WHICH HAS A RECURRING DRAINAGE ISSUE THAT IMPACTS THE ABILITY TO USE THE LAND ON WHICH THE HOUSE SITS. THE ABC SCHOLARS RESIDE IN THE HOME DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR WITH THREE HIGHLY TRAINED STAFF MEMBERS WHO PROVIDE MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, TUTORING, AS WELL AS SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG WOMEN OF COLOR ACHIEVE THEIR GOAL OF GOING TO COLLEGE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS OF BROOKLYN, LTD. 7403 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 259-2828
Name of Project Director: NANCY SOTTILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND REFERRALS TO SENIORS, YOUTH, NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING ADULTS AND FAMILIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING MEDICAID, MEDICARE, GREEN CARD RENEWAL, AS WELL AS FOR TRANSLATION SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS OF BROOKLYN, LTD. 7403 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 259-2828
Name of Project Director: NANCY SOTTILE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH FILING APPLICATIONS FOR ENTITLEMENTS SUCH AS MEDICARE, MEDICAID, FOOD STAMPS, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, SECTION 8, HEAP, AS WELL AS OTHER BENEFITS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE PRE-SCREENED AND SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED AS THEY ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE NEW YORK STATE MENTALLY DISABLED, INC. 1 FARMINGDALE ROAD WEST BABYLON, NY 11704 (631) 669-5355
Name of Project Director: BARBARA FARON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM FOR AT RISK CHILDREN IN PRESCHOOLS, SCHOOLS AND HEADSTART CENTERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM TO HELP FRAIL, HOMEBOUND OR ISOLATED SENIORS. THESE PROGRAMS WOULD BENEFIT THE SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF PROTESTANT WELFARE AGENCIES, INC. 281 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 801-1385
Name of Project Director: APRIL BANKS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE HIV EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE. SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV, AS WELL AS THE CREATION OF AN EMPLOYMENT NETWORK. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF PROTESTANT WELFARE AGENCIES, INC. 281 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 777-4800
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER JONES AUSTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OPERATING COSTS OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS THAT PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH INFORMATION REGARDING SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THEM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE, INC. 621 DEGRAW STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 237-2017
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE DE LAUZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE ADULT EDUCATION, LITERACY, TENANTS RIGHTS, EVICTION PREVENTION, EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO BENEFITS, LEGAL, FINANCIAL AND CREDIT COUNSELING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CORONA 100-01 ASTORIA BOULEVARD EAST ELMHURST, NY 11369 (718) 446-0200
Name of Project Director: EVELYN KELLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND SUMMER CAMP, WHICH WILL ASSIST THE CHILDREN OF JACKSON HEIGHTS, CORONA AND EAST ELMHURST IN BECOMING GREAT STUDENTS WHO CAN THINK ANALYTICALLY, LISTEN INTENTLY AND READ AND WRITE EFFECTIVELY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIRST CHERNOMORETS USA, INC. 3101 OCEAN PARKWAY, SUITE 2H BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 926-5565
Name of Project Director: ILYA PEYSAKHOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SOCCER EQUIPMENT FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGED 4-17 TO BE USED FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEWTOWN 54-05 SEABURY STREET ELMHURST, NY 11373 (718) 803-1070
Name of Project Director: MARY SHUTAK-JENKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN OUTREACH PROGRAM DESIGNED TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOURCE FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNITY GARDENING. PRODUCE WILL BE DONATED TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIVE BORO SOCCER LEAGUE, INC. 270 CLARKSON AVENUE, APARTMENT 302 BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 693-0269
Name of Project Director: THOMAS E. BAILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE SUMMER YOUTH SOCCER PROGRAM, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIVE TOWNS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 270 LAWRENCE AVENUE LAWRENCE, NY 11559 (516) 239-6244 Ext: 234
Name of Project Director: LORENZO SISTRUNK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER. THE INWOOD AREA OF NASSAU COUNTY IS THE POOREST AND HAS ONE OF THE HIGHEST RATES OF CRIME THROUGHOUT ALL OF NASSAU COUNTY. MENTORSHIP THROUGH COUNSELING SERVICES WILL BE COMBINED WITH THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLUSHING COUNCIL ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS, INC. FLUSHING TOWN HALL, 137-35 NORTHERN BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 463-7700 Ext: 226
Name of Project Director: ELLEN KODADEK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PARTIALLY SUPPORT FLUSHING TOWN HALL’S FAMILY AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS INTRODUCE CULTURALLY DIVERSE ARTS OF MANY DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES TO THE UNDERSERVED IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY POPULATIONS OF QUEENS, AND INCLUDE WORKSHOPS, ARTS RESIDENCIES, WEEKEND FAMILY PROGRAMS, AND IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN, KIM, ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL NEW YORK 7066 INTERSTATE ISLAND ROAD SYRACUSE, NY 13209 (315) 437-1899
Name of Project Director: TOM SLATER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE FOOD PANTRIES IN JEFFERSON AND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES, WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOOD OF LIFE FOOD PANTRY 40 LEEDSVILLE ROAD AMENIA, NY 12501 (845) 373-9161
Name of Project Director: BETSY FISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FOOD PANTRY, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOR THE GOOD, INC. 1113 LINWOOD PLACE UTICA, NY 13501 (315) 797-2417
Name of Project Director: CASSANDRA HARRIS-LOCKWOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE STUDY BUDDY CLUB, A TUTORING, MENTORING, AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM PAIRS AT-RISK INNER CITY STUDENTS WITH COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE AND MENTORSHIP, WITH ACADEMICS, AND DAILY LIVING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORDHAM BEDFORD LITTLE LEAGUE 2751 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 367-3200
Name of Project Director: EVELYN COLON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM WITH SUPPLIES, FEES AND IN-STATE TRAVEL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT GREENE STRATEGIC NEIGHBORHOOD ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. 324 MYRTLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (718) 694-6957
Name of Project Director: GEORGIANNA GLOSE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL TEACH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS BASIC AND INTERMEDIATE COMPUTER SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANCIS J. LOGAN, JR. FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 8050 GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 483-9719
Name of Project Director: JACQUELINE MORGAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CHILDREN THE COMMUNITY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND SUMMER CAMP.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY CENTER AT HOLY NAME OF JESUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, INC. 214 WEST 97TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 932-8040 Ext: 40
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARIE STOFFO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INCREASE AND IMPROVE GROCERY CHOICES AT THE EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF FORT TOTTEN PARKS, INC. P.O. BOX 604984 BAYSIDE, NY 11360 (718) 670-3684
Name of Project Director: LUCILLE J. KERNAHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE GAMES, RIDES AND CRAFT PROJECTS FOR THE ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT AT FORT TOTTEN.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THE NIGHT PEOPLE, INC. 394 HUDSON STREET BUFFALO, NY 14201 (716) 884-5375 Ext: 200
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH HEARY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF A VEHICLE, WHICH WILL DISTRIBUTE FOOD AND PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THE SANDS POINT PRESERVE, INC. 127 MIDDLE NECK ROAD SANDS POINT, NY 11050 (516) 571-7901
Name of Project Director: JEAN-MARIE POSNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SCIENCE SUNDAY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND THE BEE WHISPERING PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FUNDACION HISPANOAMERICANA, INC. 636 SEAMAN AVENUE BALDWIN, NY 11510 (516) 223-5678
Name of Project Director: MARIANELA JORDAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FUTURE SOCIETY, INC. P.O. BOX 417 MOUNT VERNON, NY 10552 (914) 539-2589
Name of Project Director: LARRY FAIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MENTORING ACTIVITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED INNER CITY YOUTH AND THEIR PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GARDEN OF HOPE, INC. P.O. BOX 520048 FLUSHING, NY 11352 (718) 321-8862
Name of Project Director: YUANFEN KRISTEN CHI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOTLINE SERVICES, COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, SUPPORT GROUPS AND SHELTER SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. THIS PROGRAM WILL WORK SPECIFICALLY WITH THE NEW CHINESE IMMIGRANT POPULATION IN FLUSHING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY AND LESBIAN YOUTH SERVICES OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC. 371 DELAWARE AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14202 (716) 855-0221
Name of Project Director: MARVIN HENCHBARGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AGE APPROPRIATE BOOKS THAT FEATURE MAIN OR SIGNIFICANT CHARACTERS WHO ARE LESBIAN, GAY, OR TRANSGENDER. THE BOOKS PURCHASED WOULD BE DISTRIBUTED TO HIGH SCHOOLS, MIDDLE SCHOOLS, TRANSGENDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS TO INDIVIDUAL LESBIAN AND GAY YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GHENT FOOD PANTRY, INC. 2306 STATE ROUTE 66 GHENT, NY 12075 (518) 392-4644
Name of Project Director: LINDA REED
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FOOD PANTRY, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GIRL SCOUTS HEART OF THE HUDSON, INC. 119 HIGHLAND AVENUE EASTCHESTER, NY 10709 (845) 790-1115
Name of Project Director: JUDY FIX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE WINDOW AND DOORS AND TO INSTALL A HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE RAMP.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLOBAL KIDS, INC. 137 EAST 25TH STREET, 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 226-0130
Name of Project Director: COCO KILLINGSWORTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WHO ATTEND WILLIAM C. BRYANT AND LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOLS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM YOUTH FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WILL GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND VALUES THEY NEED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 593 COLUMBUS AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 873-6600
Name of Project Director: STEPHAN RUSSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE WEST SIDE SRO LAW PROJECT FOR LEGAL AND ORGANIZING SERVICES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE STAR LEARNING CENTER AT ST. MATTHEW’S AND ST. TIMOTHY’S NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS TO CONTINUE ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-12. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070
Name of Project Director: AMY COHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDED BY THE PARK SLOPE SAFE HOMES PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070 Ext: 239
Name of Project Director: AMY COHEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER GOALS, AS WELL AS OTHER SERVICES OFFERED TO THE DISCONNECTED YOUTH SERVED BY THE FOYER, THE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR POST FOSTER CARE YOUTH. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AS WELL AS STRONG LINKAGES TO EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070
Name of Project Director: KRISTY GRAMMER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FEMALE YOUTH GROUP-CARE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES INTERVENTION, DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, AS WELL AS STABILIZATION/RESPITE FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS WHO ARE UNABLE TO LIVE AT HOME.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC. 4-21 27TH AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11102 (718) 728-5400
Name of Project Director: KAREN MEANS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, WHICH WILL ENCOMPASS RECREATION, HOMEWORK HELP, COMPUTER LABS, KARATE AND MENTORING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GRAND STREET SETTLEMENT, INC. 80 PITT STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 674-1740 Ext: 202
Name of Project Director: MARGARITA ROSA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RUN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS SERVING HUNDREDS OF ELDERLY AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREAT NECK BREAST CANCER COALITION, INC. P.O. BOX 231190 GREAT NECK, NY 11023 (516) 829-1139
Name of Project Director: LAURA WEINBERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER FIVE TOWNS YM & YWHA, INC. 207 GROVE AVENUE CEDARHURST, NY 11516 (516) 569-6733
Name of Project Director: JOEL BLOCK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND ADULTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER HUDSON PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD 6 SO. 2ND AVENUE HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 828-8660 Ext: 119
Name of Project Director: JOANIE HUNT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION OF POPS, FAMILIES OF PROMISE, AND AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD YOUTH COUNCIL, INC. 62-04 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 366-1395
Name of Project Director: ROBERT MONAHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW COST, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD YOUTH COUNCIL, INC. 64-01 MYRTLE AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-5437
Name of Project Director: ROBERT MONAHAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER WHITESTONE TAXPAYERS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 150-74 6TH AVENUE WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-1767
Name of Project Director: CHARLES MANGIARACINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 33 NASSAU AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, SUITE 51 BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (347) 524-4270
Name of Project Director: DANA RACHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT ADOPTION, AS WELL AS TO BUILD THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT BY NEIGHBORHOOD FESTIVALS AND PROVIDING A GATHERING DAY ACTIVITIES EVENT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT YMCA 99 MESEROLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-3700
Name of Project Director: MEL TSE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM, INCLUDING OBESITY PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENWICH HOUSE, INC. 244 WEST 30TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 991-0003 Ext: 400
Name of Project Director: ANDREA NEWMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH CARE, HOME HEALTH CARE, AND OTHER SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY IN THE COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, FUNDS WILL BE USED SUPPORT THE MALAKOFF GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE FOR GIRLS AGED 9-14, INCLUDING THE COST OF GYM RENTALS, SCORE AND TIME KEEPERS AND FEES.
Funded Amount: $13,500
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENWICH VILLAGE YOUTH COUNCIL, INC. 213-15 ELDRIDGE STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 979-2442
Name of Project Director: YVONNE FEIGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FREE EMPOWERING PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK AND POVERTY LEVEL YOUTH ON THE LOWER EAST SIDE DURING OTHERWISE IDLE LEISURE TIME. ALL PROGRAMS WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE NYCHA COMMUNITY CENTER.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GUILD FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN, INC. 260 68TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 833-6633
Name of Project Director: PAUL CASSONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAITIAN AMERICANS UNITED FOR PROGRESS, INC. 221-05 LINDEN BOULEVARD CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 527-3776
Name of Project Director: ELSIE ACCILIEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF REFERRALS, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAITIAN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, INC. 1783 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (347) 374-4470
Name of Project Director: MARILYN PIERRE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT FOR COMPUTER CLASSES THEREBY ALLOWING THE CENTER TO OFFER COURSES TO MORE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM, WHICH EDUCATES THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE SNAP PROGRAM, AS WELL AS HOW THEY CAN UTILIZE FOOD STAMPS TO MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES AND BUY NUTRITIOUS FOODS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARTLEY HOUSE 413 WEST 46TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 246-9885
Name of Project Director: NICOLE L. CICOGNA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES, INCLUDING HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ART, COMPUTERS, LITERACY, AND ART THERAPY.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARTLEY HOUSE 413 WEST 46TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 246-9885
Name of Project Director: NICOLE L. CICOGNA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, INCLUDING HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ART, COMPUTERS, LITERACY, ART THERAPY AND SUMMER DAY CAMP SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARVEST LIFE CENTER, INC. 119-33 SPRINGFIELD BOULEVARD CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 978-1574
Name of Project Director: TRYONE SELLERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO INCLUDE BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULT FAMILY MEMBERS IN A WAY WHICH PROMOTES FAMILY COHESION. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEAD START OF ROCKLAND, INC. 117 ROUTE 9W HAVERSTRAW, NY 10927 (845) 429-4122
Name of Project Director: OUIDA FOSTER TOUTEBON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CHILDREN READY COMPUTERS AND EQUIPMENT, PROGRAMS AND SOFTWARE. CHILDREN AT THE KIDSNETT CHILDCARE HEADSTART PROGRAM SITE ON PERLMAN DRIVE IN SPRING VALLEY, NY, WILL BENEFIT BY HAVING ACCESS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR LEARNING EXPERIENCE.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEBRON S.D.A. CHURCH 1256 DEAN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 778-6454
Name of Project Director: CARLINE JOSEPH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY AND A SOUP KITCHEN. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE UTENSILS AND CLEANING SUPPLIES THAT WILL BE USED FOR THIS MEAL PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HETRICK-MARTIN INSTITUTE, INC. 2 ASTOR PLACE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 674-2600 Ext: 251
Name of Project Director: CHANDLER BAZEMORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES FOR LGBTQ YOUTH, INCLUDING ACADEMIC AND CAREER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING JOB READINESS SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HIAS, INC. 333 SEVENTH AVENUE, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 613-1351
Name of Project Director: GENE BORSH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH HOSTING COMMUNITY EVENTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE HEBREW IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIONAL AND TRANSLATION SERVICES. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HINDU TEMPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA 45-57 BOWNE STREET FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 460-8484
Name of Project Director: UMA MYSOREKAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AND SENIORS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE YOGA AND STRETCHING EXERCISES, BOARD GAMES, ATTENDING LECTURES PERTAINING TO HEALTH, FINANCE, AS WELL AS LEGAL ISSUES. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC COUNSELING CENTER, INC. 344 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 538-2613
Name of Project Director: GLADYS SERRANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL GANG PREVENTION SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Name of Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL SOMOS EL FUTURO CONFERENCE, WHICH IS HOSTED ON LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Name of Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE POSITIVE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL ANTI-CRIME PROGRAMS AND IN-STATE CULTURAL TRIPS AND PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $75,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLLIS BELLAIRE QUEENS VILLAGE BELLEROSE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 236-02 HILLSIDE AVENUE BELLEROSE, NY 11426 (718) 586-8676
Name of Project Director: PAUL BUSCILANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ORGANIZED SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL AND TOLERANCE CENTER OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 100 CRESCENT BEACH ROAD GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 571-8040
Name of Project Director: JUDY VLADIMIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TOLERANCE PROGRAMS THAT WILL TEACH ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND THE DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OF PREJUDICE, HATRED, APATHY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ALL MINORITY GROUPS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLY CROSS CHURCH 600 SOUNDVIEW AVENUE BRONX, NY 10473 (718) 893-5550
Name of Project Director: ELSIE ALBINO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT FOOD PANTRY SERVICES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILIES IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLY TRINITY NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC. 316 EAST 88TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 289-4100
Name of Project Director: ERLINDA BRENT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE NIGHTLY MEN’S SHELTER, TUESDAY SENIOR LUNCH, SATURDAY NEIGHBORHOOD SUPPER, AND THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR THE HOMEBOUND. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLY TRINITY YOUTH 14-51 143RD STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-7730
Name of Project Director: THOMAS LYNCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEER TRAINING AND YOUTH SERVICE PROJECTS. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO ASSIST THE ELDERLY, SUPPLY FOOD BANKS, AS WELL AS TEACH PROGRAMS ABOUT CYBER BULLYING AND SAFE DRIVING. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLY TRINITY YOUTH 14-51 143RD STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-7730
Name of Project Director: DONNA SPOTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEER TRAINING AND YOUTH SERVICE PROJECTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMELESS ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. 393 NORTH PEARL STREET ALBANY, NY 12207 (518) 426-0554
Name of Project Director: DONNA DEMARIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST WITH OPERATING COSTS OF THE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY HOUSING PROGRAM WHICH HOUSES CHRONICALLY HOMELESS ALCOHOLICS. SPECIFICALLY, FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR UTILITIES, FOOD, AND INSURANCE COSTS FOR THIS HOUSING PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 50 WASHINGTON AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 636-4010
Name of Project Director: CAROLE TROUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR A COMPUTER LAB TO ASSIST THOSE USING THE SOUP KITCHEN WITH JOB SEARCHES, COMPUTER TRAINING AND APPLICATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOSH YOGA, INC. 55 NASSAU AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 599-9642
Name of Project Director: HENRY CROSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CLASSES IN HEALTH, WELLNESS AND PHYSICAL MOVEMENT FOR CHILDREN IN GREENPOINT, WILLIAMSBURG AND FORT GREENE AT ESTABLISHED PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUR CHILDREN, INC. 36-11A 12TH STREET LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 433-4724
Name of Project Director: TESA FITZGERALD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSE OF FAITH MINISTRY, INC. P.O. BOX 1326 WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590 (845) 765-0293
Name of Project Director: LUADER SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUATION OF SERVICES, AND TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAM OF ELIMINATING SEXUAL ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH SENSITIVE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT. SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSE OF REFUGE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES, INC. 131 BROADWAY NEWBURGH, 12550 (845) 565-5910
Name of Project Director: JEFF WOODY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SOUP KITCHEN AND THRIFT SHOP PROGRAMS THAT ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HQ WELLNESS, INC. 480 BAY STREET STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304 (732) 921-1508
Name of Project Director: ALEX FEDERICO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FACILITATING FITNESS KIDS PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HYDE PARK FOOD PANTRY P.O. BOX 28 STAATSBURG, NY 12508 (845) 889-8138
Name of Project Director: BARBARA WANSOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FOOD PANTRY, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IGUD L’HACHZOKAS TORAH 5102 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 614-2324
Name of Project Director: SHMUEL SHCHORI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SUMMER SUPPER PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AND TEENS WHO HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO EAT. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IMANI CULTURAL ACADEMY, INC. 114 WEST 4TH AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 329-0968
Name of Project Director: TONYA JENKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH TO ASSIST WITH HOMEWORK, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IMMIGRANT SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 137 HENRY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 571-1840 Ext: 104
Name of Project Director: GEORGE LEUNG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, CULTURAL AND ARTS ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL MEALS TO CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,591
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IN OUR OWN VOICES, INC. 245 LARK STREET ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 432-4188
Name of Project Director: TANDRA R. LAGRONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITIES IN THE CAPITAL REGION. THESE SERVICES SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE FOOD, CLOTHING, AND IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IN OUR OWN VOICES, INC. 245 LARK STREET ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 432-4188
Name of Project Director: TANDRA R. LAGRONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION, AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE OF COLOR IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE CAPITAL REGION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INSPIRATIONAL TRIATHLON RACING INTERNATIONAL CORP. P.O. BOX 567 EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937 (631) 902-3731
Name of Project Director: KATHRYN PERRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL FITNESS, FAMILY OUTREACH, NUTRITION CLASSES AND SELF ESTEEM WORKSHOPS, PROGRAMMING, AND SUPPLIES FOR AT-RISK ADOLESCENT GIRLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INWOOD (MANHATTAN) LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL, INC. 647 WEST 207TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 942-0834
Name of Project Director: JUAN CARLOS BRITO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO AID IN COVERING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LONG STANDING LEAGUE. THEIR MISSION IS TO CREATE HEALTHY, SUCCESSFUL, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS THROUGH BASEBALL, THE VALUES OF SPORTSMANSHIP, AND MENTORING. FOUNDED IN 1950, THIS IS ONE OF THE OLDEST LEAGUES IN THE CITY AND CURRENTLY SERVES APPROXIMATELY 800 KIDS IN THE COMMUNITY ACROSS AGE AND DEMOGRAPHIC SPECTRUM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INWOOD CIVIC ASSOCIATION INC. 421 DOUGHTY BOULEVARD, SUITE 100 INWOOD, NY 11096 (516) 662-1418
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARIE DORN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR THE UNDER- PRIVILEGED YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A SLAM DUNK BASKETBALL CONTEST AT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HIGHWAY 878 BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM AND HOLIDAY DECORATIONS ON THE MAIN STREETS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 651 ACADEMY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 942-0043
Name of Project Director: CHARLES CORLISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES RECREATION, MENTORING BY OLDER STUDENTS, AND OTHER SERVICES INTENDED TO FOSTER CONTINUED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, AS WELL AS PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT AFTER SCHOOL HOURS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IRONDEQUOIT COMMUNITY CUPBOARD, INC. 156 AVONDALE ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14622 (585) 336-9107
Name of Project Director: DEBBIE EVANS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD, CLOTHING AND SCHOOL MATERIALS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEEDY, AS WELL AS NEW SHELVES AND FLOORING FOR THE FOOD CUPBOARD.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 857-6063
Name of Project Director: DENISE LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PICK UP FOOD FROM OVER 600 COMMERCIAL DONORS AND DISTRIBUTE IT TO 570 AGENCIES COMBATING HUNGER ACROSS LONG ISLAND.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 294-8528
Name of Project Director: RANDI SHUBIN DRESNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR THE FOOD RESCUE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 294-8528 Ext: 138
Name of Project Director: RANDI SHUBIN DRESNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM THAT SERVES COMMUNITY FAMILIES IN NEED ALL YEAR LONG.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLIP FOOD FOR HOPE, INC. P.O. BOX 517 CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722 (631) 981-4364
Name of Project Director: RUTH NEGRON-GAINES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY PICNIC AND ANNUAL FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM TO BENEFIT FAMILIES AND SENIORS IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISRAEL CENTER OF CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM, INC. 167-11 73RD AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 591-5353
Name of Project Director: ALAN AARONSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SWIM PROGRAM AS WELL AS SWIMMING LESSONS FOR YOUTH. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ITALIAN CLUB OF STATEN ISLAND FOUNDATION, INC. 1290 RICHMOND ROAD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304 (718) 979-9535
Name of Project Director: DANIEL MACRI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ITALIAN CLUB OF STATEN ISLAND FOUNDATION, INC. 292 NELSON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10308 (718) 273-4046
Name of Project Director: JAMES MALEADY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED PURCHASE, PACK AND DELIVER FOOD TO STATEN ISLAND FAMILIES IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JACOB A. RIIS NEIGHBORHOOD SETTLEMENT 10-25 41ST AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 784-7447 Ext: 118
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER HANWAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE TUTORING, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $17,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JERICHO ROAD MINISTRIES, INC. 184 BARTON STREET BUFFALO, NY 14213 (716) 348-3000
Name of Project Director: ANNA IRELAND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH WALK-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME REFUGEES LIVING ON THE WEST SIDE OF BUFFALO. THESE SERVICES WOULD INCLUDE MAIL READING, ASSISTANCE WITH SNAP, TANF, HEALTH INSURANCE, AND SCHOOL REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS AS WELL AS HOUSING ASSISTANCE. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S SERVICES, INC. 135 WEST 50TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10020 (718) 676-4280
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH LANGOSCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, CASE MANAGEMENT, ADVOCACY, AND BENEFITS INFORMATION FOR ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS MEDICAID, MEDICARE, HEALTH INSURANCE OPTIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS, AS WELL AS INFORMATIONAL SERVICES FOR CAREGIVERS AND YOUTH IN CARE, AND SHORT-TERM PARENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH COUNSELING, PARENT EDUCATION, EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY AND ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT, AS WELL AS LEGAL REFERRAL FOR PERMANENCY PLANNING. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK 120 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (718) 558-9930
Name of Project Director: DEBBY PERELMUTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND OTHER SERVICES TO TEENAGERS IN FOREST HILLS AND REGO PARK. PROGRAM IS NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK 120 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (718) 558-9930
Name of Project Director: DEBBY PERLMUTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND OTHER SERVICES FOR TEENAGERS IN FOREST HILLS AND REGO PARK. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK 120 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 425-3333
Name of Project Director: ILAN GINIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AT THE KEW GARDENS HILLS YOUTH CENTER, FOR AT-RISK YOUTH, PROVIDING POSITIVE MENTORING AND RECREATION. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF PELHAM PARKWAY, INC. 2157 HOLLAND AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 792-4744
Name of Project Director: DAVID EDELSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE WITH BENEFITS AND HOUSING ISSUES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA, INC. 1525 CENTRAL AVENUE FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (212) 453-9534
Name of Project Director: NATHAN KRASNOVSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE THE SERVICES OFFERED BY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTING WITH APPLYING FOR FOOD STAMPS, FILLING OUT MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, LANDLORD/TENANT MEDIATION, AS WELL AS REFERRALS TO OTHER SERVICES AND AGENCIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF THE ROCKAWAY PENINSULA, INC. 1525 CENTRAL AVENUE FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (718) 327-7755
Name of Project Director: NATHAN KRASNOVSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING, AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, INCLUDING THE IMMIGRANT POPULATION. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KEHILAT SEPHARADIM OF AHAVAT ACHIM 150-62 78TH ROAD KEW GARDENS HILLS, NY 11367 (718) 591-9574
Name of Project Director: SHLOMO NISANOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KEREN ZICHRON YISROEL MEIER, INC. 5318 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY11219 (718) 972-8700 Ext: 101
Name of Project Director: JOEL FUCHS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO STRUGGLING FAMILIES BY PURCHASING FOOD AND OTHER NECESSITIES SUCH AS CLOTHING, FOR THE NEEDY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KICKERS YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST QUEENS, INC. 139-34 225TH STREET LAURELTON, NY 11413 (718) 723-7014
Name of Project Director: FRITZ CASIMIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPERVISED SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH, PRIMARILY SOCCER AND VOLLEYBALL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE GROUP COUNSELING PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGS BAY YM-YWHA, INC. 3495 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 648-7703 Ext: 238
Name of Project Director: LEONARD PETLAKH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BRING TEENS FROM THE JEWISH-AMERICAN AND TURKISH-AMERICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO STUDY THE HISTORICAL FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE TURKISH AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES AND TO WORK ON COMMON SOCIAL ACTION PROJECTS WITH THE GOAL OF PROMOTING INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND ESTABLISHING BRIDGES OF LONG LASTING FRIENDSHIPS.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3101 KINGSBRIDGE TERRACE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 884-0700
Name of Project Director: GISELLE MELENDEZ-SUSCA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH PROGRAMS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER INCLUDING FREE COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAMS AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KITE’S NEST, INC. 108 SOUTH FRONT STREET HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 945-8445
Name of Project Director: KAYA WIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP START UP AND OPERATE A "SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY".
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTER P.O. BOX 541429 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 460-3801
Name of Project Director: JEEHAE FISCHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL EVENTS AND IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS FOR THE HODORI AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AGES 5-12.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTER P.O. BOX 541429 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 460-3801
Name of Project Director: JEEHAE LEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT FOUR IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS FOR THE HODORI "LITTLE TIGER" PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO YOUNG CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTER P.O. BOX 541429 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 460-3965
Name of Project Director: MI JUNG YOU
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOUR IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS FOR THE HODORI "LITTLE TIGER" PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES LOW-INCOME ASIAN/ KOREAN FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. 35-56 159TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 939-6137
Name of Project Director: CHANG OK CHOI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST NEW IMMIGRANT YOUTH WITH ISSUES THEY MAY DEAL WITH WHILE ADJUSTING TO THEIR NEW COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. 35-56 159TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 939-6137
Name of Project Director: LINDA LEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND THE HOME BOUND MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM, WHICH IS THE ONLY ETHNIC HOME BOUND MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM IN QUEENS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES 100 TO 125 MEALS DAILY TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC. 39-18 221ST STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 352-2723
Name of Project Director: SUNNY KIM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NATURALIZATION SERVICES FOR THE KOREAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN-AMERICAN YOUTH FOUNDATION, INC. 163-07 DEPOT ROAD, #B1 FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 888-1174
Name of Project Director: HELLEN KIM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE "WE ARE FUTURE LEADERS" WORKSHOPS THAT ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO BE CIVICALLY ENGAGED LEADERS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LA FUERZA UNIDA, INC. 1 SCHOOL STREET, SUITE 302 GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 759-0788
Name of Project Director: ALBERTO MUNERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND RELATED SERVICES TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LA TRIBUNA NEWS PAPER YOUTH EMPOWERMENT, INC. 1 MADISON AVENUE, P.O. BOX 12 BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (888) 900-2811 Ext: 10
Name of Project Director: EMILIO RUIZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY YOUTH VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIP AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING OFFICE SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT FOR PROGRAMS, ADVERTISEMENT, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH EFFORTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LAKEVIEW YOUTH FEDERATION, INC. P.O. BOX 525 WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552 (516) 766-8634
Name of Project Director: CHARLES NANTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT FOR STUDENT ATHLETIC LEAGUES, AND FOR THE USE OF FIELD SPACE, OFFICIALS AND IN- STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE YOUTH ATHLETIC PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEFRAK CITY YOUTH AND ADULT ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION, INC. 97-30 57TH AVENUE, APT. 18D CORONA, NY 11368 (866) 862-5544
Name of Project Director: MALACHY OKOLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH AND ADULT SERVICES. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THE JFK, JR. SCHOOL AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES TO CRIMINAL AND SOCIALLY DEVIANT BEHAVIOR, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND LOCAL IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $40,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LENOX LIFE CENTER, INC. 1356 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 941-3359
Name of Project Director: KIRKPATRICK COHALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS FOR YOUTH COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. 208 WEST 13TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 620-7310
Name of Project Director: PIERRE CHIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES LGBT RESOURCES THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. 208 WEST 13TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 620-7310
Name of Project Director: GLENNDA TESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND COUNSELING TO LGBT YOUTH AND ADULTS IN AREAS OF ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. 208 WEST 13TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 620-7310 Ext: 207
Name of Project Director: PIERRE CHIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THE CENTER CARE PROGRAMS AND THE YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. 208 WEST 13TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 620-7310
Name of Project Director: CHAVISA WOODS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THREE PROGRAMS ENTITLED CENTER CARE WELLNESS, CENTER CARE RECOVERY AND YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. 208 WEST 13TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 620-7310
Name of Project Director: GLENNDA TESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CARE RECOVERY CENTER AND CARE WELLNESS PROGRAM, GENDER IDENTITY PROJECT, FOUNDATION FOR LGBT CANCER INITIATIVE, PROJECT LINK, AS WELL AS THE CENTER’S TRAINING INSTITUTE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE COST OF EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEXINGTON SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 30TH AVENUE AND 75TH STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11370 (718) 350-3300
Name of Project Director: DON GALLOWAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INCORPORATE DEAF CHILDREN INTO THE COMMUNITY USING THEATER, SPORTS, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS BY WORKING WITH NEARBY SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINCOLN HOUSE OUTREACH, INC. 303 WEST 66TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 875-8958
Name of Project Director: NAOMI ROSSABI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP FACILITATE AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNICATION WITH THE COMMUNITY AND RESIDENTS WHO ARE MOSTLY SENIORS IN ORDER TO ANNOUNCE UPCOMING EVENTS, PROGRAMMATIC OFFERINGS AND OTHER USEFUL COMMUNITY TOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINCOLN SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC. 250 WEST 65TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 874-0860
Name of Project Director: SABIN DANZIGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE "EVERYBODY WINS" PROGRAM, AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS AND ENGAGES STUDENTS WITH EDUCATION, AS WELL AS SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING. KIDS SQUARED IS A NEW PROJECT FOR THIS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. IT IS A PARTICIPANT DRIVEN NEWSLETTER DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS OF CHILDREN AGES 11-13.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITTIG HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 72 HARBOR HOMES, CHARLES AVENUE PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 767-2010
Name of Project Director: LYNETTE BATTS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, READING ENRICHMENT, COMPUTER INSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL, INC. P.O. BOX 140294 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 761-1749
Name of Project Director: LUIS MOJICA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR NEW SAFETY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS BATTING HELMETS, CATCHER’S EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS, GLOVES, AND BATS FOR CHILDREN WHO CANNOT AFFORD THEM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO BUILD RAMPS, WHICH WOULD MAKE THE BATHROOMS HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITTLE SISTERS OF THE ASSUMPTION FAMILY HEALTH SERVICE, INC. 333 EAST 115TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (646) 672-5200
Name of Project Director: MARTHA ANDRADE DOUSDEBES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR MORE THAN 270 LOW INCOME CHILDREN LIVING IN EAST HARLEM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOISAIDA, INC. 12 AVENUE D NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 355-0272
Name of Project Director: NINFA SEGARRA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A VARIETY OF PROJECTS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER INCLUDING THEATRE AND DANCE WORKSHOPS, FINE ARTS, GALLERY SPACE FOR YOUNG LOCAL ARTISTS AND MEDIA ARTS TRAINING. THE FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL ARTS FESTIVAL WHICH IS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG BEACH LACROSSE CLUB, INC. 122 GREENWAY ROAD LIDO BEACH, NY 11561 (917) 721-6582
Name of Project Director: KIM MILLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR LACROSSE FIELD SPACE, LIGHTING AND TRAINING EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH LACROSSE PROGRAM BASED OUT OF LONG BEACH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG BEACH SPECIAL EDUCATION PTA 601 LINDELL BOULEVARD LONG BEACH, NY 11561 (516) 897-2000
Name of Project Director: JENNIFER GILMORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS, RECREATION AND SOCIALIZATION PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS ATTENDING THE LONG BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE SPRING OF 2016. THE GOAL IS PROVIDE RECREATION AND SPORTS PROGRAMS GEARED TO SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE BENEFITS OF EXERCISE, COMPETITIVE PLAY, TEAM BUILDING AND SOCIALIZATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND CARES, INC. 10 DAVIDS DRIVE HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 (631) 582-3663
Name of Project Director: ROBIN AMATO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COST OF UTILITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REFRIGERATION IN WAREHOUSE AND ELECTRICITY FOR FACILITY TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FOR THE HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND CARES, INC. 10 DAVIDS DRIVE HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 (631) 582-3663 Ext: 103
Name of Project Director: ROBIN AMATO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED WILL BE USED FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF EMERGENCY FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO MEMBER AGENCIES INCLUDING 10 EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES LOCATED WITHIN ELMONT AND VALLEY STREAM.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND CARES, INC. 10 DAVIDS DRIVE HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 (631) 582-3663 Ext: 101
Name of Project Director: PAUL PACHTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COORDINATING AND TRANSPORTING SURPLUS FOOD TO SOUP KITCHENS, FOOD PANTRIES AND OTHER HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND GAY AND LESBIAN YOUTH, INC. 34 PARK AVENUE BAY SHORE, NY 11706 (631) 665-2300
Name of Project Director: DAVID KILMNICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON ANTI- BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND GAY AND LESBIAN YOUTH, INC. 34 PARK AVENUE BAY SHORE, NY 11706 (631) 665-2300
Name of Project Director: DAVID KILMNICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANTI-BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND AN INCIDENT REPORTING WEBSITE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LOWELL SCHOOL 142-55 58TH ROAD FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 445-4222
Name of Project Director: SUSAN KLEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LP FAM’S YOUTH ORGANIZATION, INC. 109-48 128TH STREET SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420 (718) 593-7864
Name of Project Director: DAVID REED
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE BASEBALL, BASKETBALL AND FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR CHILDREN, AS WELL AS TO SPONSOR EDUCATIONAL VISITS AND IN-STATE TRIPS TO SPORTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL CHILDREN’S DAY AND FAMILY DAY HELD IN SOUTH OZONE PARK.
Funded Amount: $31,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LUCILLE ROSE DAY CARE CENTER 148 BEACH 59TH STREET ARVERNE, NY 11692 (718) 634-0331
Name of Project Director: ELAINE SHORT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ENRICHMENT OF THE SCIENCE PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHASSET GREAT NECK HEAD START 65 HIGH STREET MANHASSET, NY 11030 (516) 627-6385
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE CHENAULT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART AND MUSIC PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHATTAN YOUTH RECREATION AND RESOURCES, INC. 120 WARREN STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 766-1104 Ext: 229
Name of Project Director: BOB TOWNLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEVELOPING AND OPERATING AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARLBORO YOUTH BASEBALL, INC. P.O. BOX 324 MARLBORO, NY 12542 (845) 236-3001
Name of Project Director: TIM HIGGINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TWO AED UNITS AND PROVIDE ASSOCIATED TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARQUIS STUDIOS, LTD. 45 MAIN STREET, SUITE 616 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 694-9400
Name of Project Director: DAVID MARQUIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAM FOR YOUTH THAT WILL SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF THE BUILDING LOCATED AT 1131 - 1133 OGDEN AVENUE IN THE BRONX WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN AS "THE WHITE BUILDING".
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARTIN LUTHER KING MULTI-PURPOSE CENTER, INC. 110 BETHUNE BOULEVARD SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 425-8910
Name of Project Director: NATHAN MUNGIN III
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS (K-12).
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARVIN AVERY PALMORE MEMORIAL CENTER OF HOPE, INC. 100 LEMON STREET CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11717 (631) 234-2731
Name of Project Director: DENISE LOWE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ANNUAL COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASPETH TOWN HALL, INC. 53-37 72ND STREET MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 335-6049
Name of Project Director: EILEEN REILLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS, SUCH AS AFTER SCHOOL, HOLIDAY AND SUMMER CAMP. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS INCLUDING ART CLASSES, YOGA CLASSES, CONCERTS, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE, AS WELL AS FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $73,700
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEALS ON WHEELS OF GREATER HYDE PARK, INC. 1 CHURCH STREET HYDE PARK, NY 12538 (845) 229-7834
Name of Project Director: JACK FENTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE THE PACKAGING AND BAGS THAT THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM UTILIZES DURING FOOD PREPARATION AND DELIVERY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MELLENVILLE PHILMONT FOOD PANTRY 91 CHURCH STREET, P.O. BOX V MELLENVILLE, NY 12544 (518) 672-7911
Name of Project Director: MARY HOOSE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MELLENVILLE PHILMONT FOOD PANTRY, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MENTORS ORGANIZED MEANS VICTORY FOR EVERYONE (MOVE), INC. 677 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (347) 915-1431
Name of Project Director: SONYA COLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS WHICH WILL REDUCE UNSUPERVISED YOUTH’S EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE AND UNSAFE ENVIRONMENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MESIVTA YESHIVA RABBI CHAIM BERLIN 1585 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-0777
Name of Project Director: ELI RABINOWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SWIMMING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPERVISED ACTIVITIES IN A SAFELY MONITORED ENVIRONMENT AFTER SCHOOL AND ON WEEKENDS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY CHURCH OF NEW YORK 446 WEST 36TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 629-7440 Ext: 227
Name of Project Director: FRANCES WOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LGBTQ RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH AGED 16-24 WITH EMERGENCY SHELTER, DROP-IN, CASE MANAGEMENT, PSYCHIATRIC, MEDICAL AND JOB-TRAINING SERVICES 365 DAYS A YEAR. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: METROPOLITAN NEW YORK COORDINATING COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY 80 MAIDEN LANE, 21ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 453-9534
Name of Project Director: LARISA BOAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PROGRAM, WHICH ASSEMBLES EMERGENCY FOOD PACKAGES AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO THOUSANDS OF POOR AND NEEDY CLIENTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY’S FIVE BOROUGHS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: METROPOLITAN NEW YORK COORDINATING COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY 80 MAIDEN LANE, 21ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 453-9534
Name of Project Director: LARSIA BOAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF A FOOD PANTRY AND MEAL PROGRAM IN WESTERN QUEENS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: METROPOLITAN NEW YORK COORDINATING COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY 80 MAIDEN LANE, 21ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 453-9550
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH DAVYDOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FOOD PACKAGES TO NEEDY NEW YORKERS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: METROPOLITAN NEW YORK COORDINATING COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY 80 MAIDEN LANE, 21ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 453-9500 Ext: 550
Name of Project Director: RENA RESNICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVICE NEEDY NEW YORKERS WITH CRITICAL SOCIAL SERVICES, INCLUDING CRISIS INTERVENTION AND RENTAL EVICTION PREVENTION, SCREENINGS FOR SSI, MEDICARE, MEDICAID, UNEMPLOYMENT, AS WELL AS OTHER VITAL ENTITLEMENTS INCLUDING STATE FUNDED CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH PLUS FOR THOSE WHO ARE NOT MEDICAID ELIGIBLE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MID ISLAND Y JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 45 MANETTO HILL ROAD PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 822-3535
Name of Project Director: RICK LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER SPECTRUM DISORDERS BY PROVIDING RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MID VIL DODGERS 74-19 CALDWELL AVENUE MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 651-5865
Name of Project Director: ROBERT HOLDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YOUTH BASEBALL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AGES 12-18 YEARS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND FOR UPKEEP IMPROVEMENT OF THE BASEBALL FIELDS, AS WELL AS OTHER FIELDS IN THE PARK.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MILL STREET LOFT, INC. 45 PERSHING AVENUE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 471-7477
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE DE LA CRUZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL ARTS BASED CAREER EXPLORATION AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM FOR LATINO AND HISPANIC HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH IN THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MINKWON CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ACTION, INC. 136-19 41ST AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 460-5600
Name of Project Director: JAMES HONG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOCAL ASIAN AMERICAN TEENS WITH THE FOUNDATION, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO BECOME COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS THAT TEACH THEM THE IMPORTANCE OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM, AS WELL AS STRATEGY SESSIONS THAT BUILD THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Name of Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A YOUTH AND SENIORS OUTREACH PROGRAM, WHICH WILL INFORM THEM ABOUT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR A GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM, WHICH WILL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSAD HARIM LEVIN 207 FOSTER AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 305-5244
Name of Project Director: RUTH LICHTENSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3450 DEKALB AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-4000
Name of Project Director: DON BLUESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13-19 YEARS OF AGE, INCLUDING CLASSES IN THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS, COOKING, HOMEWORK AND SCHOOL HELP, COMPUTER PROJECTS, SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS FOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3450 DEKALB AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-4000
Name of Project Director: DONALD BLUESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AN ART PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE COLLEGE SELECTION AND APPLICATION PROCESS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3450 DEKALB AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-4000
Name of Project Director: DONALD BLUESTONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SENIOR AND YOUTH PROGRAM EVENTS WHICH PROMOTES EDUCATION, HEALTH AND GENERAL WELLNESS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOVEMENT OF THE CHILDREN DANCENTER, INC. 142-17 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11436 (718) 659-0337
Name of Project Director: BERNADETTE MCKETNEY-BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT TO HELP SUPPORT THE PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES CULTURAL AWARENESS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AGES 3-18, WITH DANCE INSTRUCTION, PERSONAL GROWTH INCENTIVES, INCLUDING IMPORTANCE OF SCHOOL AND PERSONAL HYGIENE, AS WELL AS CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF QUEENS 3513 23RD AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 274-2445
Name of Project Director: AHMED JAMIL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS AT THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER IN ASTORIA, NEW YORK. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSLIM COMMUNITY NETWORK, INC. 239 THOMPSON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10012 (646) 481-1772
Name of Project Director: MARYAM SAID
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS. THIS PROGRAM HELPS BUILD THE IDENTITY AND CAPACITY OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS IN ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, PUBLIC SPEAKING, COALITION-BUILDING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PROVIDES YOUTH WITH HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE OUTLETS FOR EXPRESSION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO EXPAND YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS IN OTHER SCHOOLS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EACH ONE TEACH ONE, INC. 2110 FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 417 NEW YORK, NY 10029 (646) 408-0173
Name of Project Director: BOB MCCULLOUGH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INTRODUCE GIRLS AND BOYS AGES 15-19 YEARS OLD TO THE COLLEGE EXPERIENCE. TOPICS INCLUDE SAT AND ACT PROCESS, AS WELL AS APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID. FUNDING WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER THE EXPENSES RELATED TO A FREE BASKETBALL CAMP.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PUERTO RICAN HISPANIC SOCIAL WORKERS, INC. P.O. BOX 651 BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 864-1536
Name of Project Director: RUTH NEGRON-GAINES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT IN-STATE CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, SUCH AS THE "SUPPORT OF THE UNDERPRIVILEGED", AS WELL AS PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN CO-OP CITY, INC P.O. BOX 93, CO-OP CITY STATION BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 655-9034
Name of Project Director: JOYCE HOWARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SATURDAY EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES STUDENTS (2ND THROUGH 8TH GRADE) TUTORING SERVICES IN LANGUAGE AND MATH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORS LINK CORP 27 COLUMBUS AVENUE MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549 (914) 666-3410
Name of Project Director: LAURA NEWMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE UPGRADES FOR THE OFFICE, AS WELL AS FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW ROCHELLE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM 95 LINCOLN AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 636-3050
Name of Project Director: HARRY DAWKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER’S FOOD PANTRY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASIAN WOMEN’S CENTER, INC. 32 BROADWAY, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 732-0054 Ext: 106
Name of Project Director: YASMEEN HAMZA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE COMPETENT SUPPORT AND WELLNESS SERVICES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SUPPORT GROUPS, COUNSELING, KNOW YOUR RIGHTS WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY LUNCH, TRAUMA-SENSITIVE YOGA, TAI CHI, AND MEDITATION, TO ASIAN WOMEN AT HIGH RISK OF HAVING BEEN TRAFFICKED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, INC. 2900 WEST 8TH STREET, SUITE 1E BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 648-5431
Name of Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVESKIY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE CULTURAL TRIPS, INCLUDING TO THE THEATER, AS WELL AS HUMAN SERVICE INFORMATION AND REFERRALS TO IMMIGRANTS AND HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CARES, INC. 65 BROADWAY, 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10006 (212) 228-5000
Name of Project Director: KATE KINSEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING LITERACY, MATH AND COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ESL AND ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CARES, INC. 214 WEST 29TH STREET, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 228-6414 Ext: 22
Name of Project Director: GARY BAGLEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, SENIOR PROGRAMS, AND ANNUAL EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY ALLIANCE AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT, INC. 32 BROADWAY, SUITE 1101 NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 229-0345
Name of Project Director: MARY HAVILAND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPDATE, PRINT AND DISSEMINATE MAPS TO YOUTH DIRECTLY, AS WELL AS THROUGH YOUTH-SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY COALITION AGAINST HUNGER, INC. 16 BEAVER STREET, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 825-0028 Ext: 204
Name of Project Director: JOEL BERG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT FOOD PANTRIES AND SOUP KITCHENS IN THE RED HOOK, GREENWOOD, AND SUNSET PARK SECTIONS OF BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT, INC. 240 WEST 35TH STREET, SUITE 200 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 714-1184
Name of Project Director: CARLA SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT OF THE 24 HOUR HOTLINE, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION SERVICES PEOPLES’ SAFETY. THESE FUNDS WILL SUPPORT DIRECT PROJECT OUTREACH MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT, INC. 240 WEST 35TH STREET, SUITE 200 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 714-1184
Name of Project Director: SHARON STAPEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT DIRECT SERVICES INTERVENTION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT, INC. 240 WEST 35TH STREET, #200 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 714-1184
Name of Project Director: SHARON STAPEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LGBTQ AND HIV POSITIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY LOVE KITCHEN 401 WEST 205TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 283-4347
Name of Project Director: JEWEL JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SOUP KITCHEN AND TO PURCHASE FOOD PANTRY SUPPLIES INCLUDING FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND KITCHEN SUPPLIES. THE SOUP KITCHEN SERVES MEALS WEEKDAYS FROM 4:30 6:30 AND ACTS AS A FOOD PANTRY THREE TIMES A MONTH FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY OUTWARD BOUND CENTER, INC. 29-46 NORTHERN BOULEVARD LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 706-9900
Name of Project Director: RICHARD STOPOL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A MULTI-DAY WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS. STUDENTS WILL CAMP, HIKE AND ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES TO BUILD COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK DISTRICT OF KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1624 STILLWELL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 877-2096
Name of Project Director: WARREN S. GOLDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS, SENIOR PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK FOUNDLING HOSPITAL 590 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 633-9300
Name of Project Director: AVA ROSENBLATT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES RISING PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES AND INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE TRIED AS ADULTS IN NEW YORK STATE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE KIDS EXPERIENCING YOUNG SUCCESS (KEYS) INTENSIVE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES MOST AT RISK FOR DELINQUENCY, LONG TERM FOSTER CARE AND INCARCERATION.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK IMMIGRATION COALITION, INC. 137 WEST 25 STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 627-2227 Ext: 224
Name of Project Director: SARA RAKITA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR IMMIGRANT YOUTH AND FAMILIES, ADVISING THEM OF SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THEM WITH ADAPTING TO THEIR NEW LIVES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE LAPTOPS AND TECHNOLOGY TO BE USED FOR THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 786-7110
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH MACFARLANE ANTOINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE TENNIS INSTRUCTION TO THE QUEENS CHILDREN THROUGH AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM BASED IN VARIOUS QUEENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 786-7110
Name of Project Director: LEWIS HARTMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE GAME OF TENNIS TO YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 786-7110
Name of Project Director: ALLEN SHWEKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE TENNIS LESSONS FOR YOUTH IN THE JACKSON HEIGHTS/WOODSIDE AREA THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS BASED IN LOCAL SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 786-7110
Name of Project Director: ALLAN SHWEKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A TENNIS PROGRAM FOR YOUTH DURING AFTER SCHOOL AND/OR SUMMER HOURS IN THE NORTHEAST BRONX.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, SUITE 1 WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 786-7110
Name of Project Director: JAMES O’NEILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE TENNIS PROGRAMS TO NEW YORK CITY YOUTH, AS WELL AS REACH OUT TO CHILDREN WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN/PLAY TENNIS THROUGH IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK METROPOLITAN MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CENTER FOR NON- VIOLENCE, INC. 576B EAST 165TH STREET BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 589-7858
Name of Project Director: CLIFF FRAZIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN PRE-CERTIFICATION COURSES TO GAIN FIELD EXPERIENCE AND IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE MORRISANIA SOUTH BRONX SPECIALIZED LEARNING PROGRAM. LEARNING COURSES INCLUDE CNA, HHA, BUILDING MAINTENANCE, CHILD CARE/CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE (CDA) AND SECURITY GUARD.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS, INC. 9 EAST 89TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 423-2227
Name of Project Director: CLIFF SPERBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN THAT ENCOURAGES THEM TO WALK AND RUN DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS, INC. 9 EAST 89TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (646) 758-9716
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH CARR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ESTABLISH COMMUNITY-BASED NON- COMPETITIVE RUNNING PROGRAMS IN UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS TO TEACH FITNESS, GOAL SETTING AND HEALTHY HABITS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK UNITED JEWISH ASSOCIATION, INC. 2076 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 407-1832
Name of Project Director: MENDY RINKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES FOR THE FOOD PANTRY WHICH SERVES THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED BY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF MARINE PARK. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERSAUD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, INC. 66-14 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 236-5266
Name of Project Director: ROSA CASELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND MAY INCLUDE COUNSELING SERVICES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, TUTORIAL/MENTORING SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR WOMEN, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND MERCHANTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $80,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NO LONGER EMPTY, INC. 150 EAST 58TH STREET, FLOOR 34 NEW YORK, NY 10155 (917) 416-2666
Name of Project Director: NAOMI HERSSON RINGSKOG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN EXTENDED WEEKEND OF ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TEENAGE WALKING TOURS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH DISPOSABLE CAMERAS, TEENAGE- LED ART TOURS OF BOTH THE EXHIBITIONS AND A "TEENS CURATE TEENS" EXHIBITION, AN OPEN MIC/FREESTYLE EVENING, AND AN OPEN CALL TO TEENAGERS TO HOST PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH AREA YOUTH ATHLETIC CLUB, INC. 507 POND STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13208 (315) 471-8665
Name of Project Director: RAY RINALDI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE CENTER’S KIDS AT RISK YOUTH EDUCATION AND ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH BRONX YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION, INC 135 EINSTEIN LOOP, ROOM 52/53 BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 684-4903
Name of Project Director: IVOR BASCOM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SPORTS EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL BE UTILIZED BY THE YOUTH THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH BROOKLYN COALITION AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE, INC. 260 BROADWAY, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 302-4073
Name of Project Director: PATRICIA ROSS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS IN NORTH BROOKLYN. THESE PROGRAMS WILL INCLUDE PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, PERSONAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY INFORMATION AND REFERRALS.
Funded Amount: $18,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH SHORE CHILD AND FAMILY GUIDANCE ASSOCIATION, INC. 480 OLD WESTBURY ROAD ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY 11577 (516) 626-1971
Name of Project Director: ANDREW MALEKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK YOUTH IN THE NEW CASSEL- WESTBURY AREA.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH SHORE CHILD AND FAMILY GUIDANCE ASSOCIATION, INC. 480 OLD WESTBURY ROAD ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY 11577 (516) 626-1971 Ext: 302
Name of Project Director: ANDREW MALEKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN’S CENTER AT THE NASSAU COUNTY FAMILY COURT, WHICH IS A DROP-IN CHILD CARE SERVICE FOR CHILDREN WHILE THEIR PARENTS ATTEND TO COURT BUSINESS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHEASTERN CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 115-50 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 778-2527
Name of Project Director: RICHARD BRYANT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHWEST BUFFALO COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 155 LAWN AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 876-1808
Name of Project Director: LAWRENCE T. PERNICK, JR.
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING AT THE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NUBIAN DIRECTIONS II, INC. 248 MAIN STREET POUGHKEEPSIE NY 12601 (845) 452-8574
Name of Project Director: ROBERT WRIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTHBUILD AMERICORPS PROJECT. STUDENTS SPLIT THEIR TIME BETWEEN THE CLASSROOM AND BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD. FUNDING WILL ALSO ALLOW IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO CONSTRUCTION SITES, CONSTRUCTION GEAR, AS WELL AS CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NYC TOGETHER, INC. 126 RUSTIC PLACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10308 (347) 524-4270
Name of Project Director: DANA RACHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION CURRICULUM TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN ALL NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOLS, ALONG WITH A TOOL KIT FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL TO USE IF A STUDENT IS EXPERIENCING DATING VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: O.L.P.H. SOCCER AND BASEBALL LEAGUE 526 59TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 439-0675
Name of Project Director: SEAN MCGILLICUDDY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE OPERATION OF THE YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOCCER LEAGUE PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SPORTS EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL BE LENT TO COMMUNITY CHILDREN AT NO COST TO THEM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OCEAN BAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 434 BEACH 54TH STREET, GROUND FLOOR ARVERNE, NY 11692 (917) 345-3642
Name of Project Director: PAT SIMON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SENIOR VAN PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES NEEDED IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE OTHER SENIOR AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $80,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OLS KIDS SPARKLE 213 STANTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 673-0900 Ext: 306
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR YOUTH PARTICIPANT UNIFORMS AND TROPHIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH PROGRAMS THAT ARE DEDICATED TO TEACHING DISCIPLINE, RESPONSIBILITY AND TEAMWORK TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH THROUGH TEAM SPORTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE STOP RICHMOND HILL COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 110-08 JAMAICA AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 849-3759
Name of Project Director: JOAN BACHERT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE "MOMMY AND ME" CLASSES FOR NEW PARENTS AND CHILDREN AGED 1-3, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE AND VIDEO CONFERENCING CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-5.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE STOP RICHMOND HILL COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 110-08 JAMAICA AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 849-3759
Name of Project Director: JOAN BACHERT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES, AS WELL AS FOR THE OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF THE "MOMMY AND ME" PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR VIDEO CONFERENCING/ COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONE STOP RICHMOND HILL COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 110-08 JAMAICA AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 849-3759
Name of Project Director: JOAN BACHERT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING AND VIDEO CONFERENCING PROGRAMS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER AND THE SUMMER CAMP TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT THE CENTER AS WELL AS OTHER EXPENSES NECESSARY TO RUN THE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPEN CHANNELS NEW YORK, INC. 161 CHRYSTIE STREET, GROUND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 219-0736 Ext: 9
Name of Project Director: BENJAMIN SOENCKSEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FREE CREATIVE WORKSHOP PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS AND YOUTH, INCLUDING THE PARTICIPATION AND DIRECTION OF TEACHING ARTISTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPERATION EQUIVALENCY, INC. 240 EAST 123RD STREET, SUITE 316 NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10035 (646) 395-0686
Name of Project Director: FRANCISCO LANTIGUA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) TEST READINESS PROGRAMS AND A HANDS ON ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF GRACE TEEN GROUP 430 AVENUE W BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-2020
Name of Project Director: PHYLLIS NIWINSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS AND SUPPLIES FOR WEEKLY MEETINGS, AS WELL AS TO TRANSPORT HOMELESS PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO THE CAFETERIA TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE MEAL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SEND GIFTS AND CARDS TO SOLDIERS OVERSEAS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF REFUGE 2020 FOSTER AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 434-2090
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL PERRY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO DESIGN, CREATE, AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS REGARDING GUN AND GANG AWARENESS IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, AND KREYOL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS FOR EACH OF THE SESSIONS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF SORROWS PARISH & FRIARY 213 STANTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 673-0900
Name of Project Director: NIVIA MENDEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FOOD PANTRY THAT HELPS NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT 34-24 203RD STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 229-5929
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL MONTEVERDE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR PLACE IN NEW YORK, INC. 1815 AVENUE M BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 692-4058
Name of Project Director: CHAIM Z. GLANCZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVE SUPPER TO 50 TEENAGERS 5 DAYS A WEEK, WHO OTHERWISE HAVE NOWHERE TO EAT. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO ALL ON A NON-SECTARIAN BASIS.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OVERCOMING-LOVE MINISTRIES, INC. 246 JAMAICA AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11207 (718) 235-1464
Name of Project Director: LEOPOLD A. KARL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE A FOOD KITCHEN AND FOOD PANTRY, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ON A NON-SECTARIAN BASIS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS AS PRIMARY TEACHERS, INC. 198 HANCOCK STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 857-8487
Name of Project Director: YOIDETTE ERIMA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL PROGRAM, A 12- WEEK HANDS-ON PERCUSSION MUSIC LESSON FOR CHILDREN. STUDENTS WILL ALSO CREATE THEIR OWN INSTRUMENT AND COMPOSE RHYTHM.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARKCHESTER BAPTIST CHURCH 2021 BENEDICT AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-8124
Name of Project Director: LAURA B. SINCLAIR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FEED THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE PARKCHESTER COMMUNITY THROUGH A FOOD PANTRY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARKER JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION 271-11 76TH AVENUE NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 (718) 289-2212
Name of Project Director: LINA SCACCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ADULT DAY HEALTH PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES THE FRAIL ELDERLY, DISABLED, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH CD’S AND MOVIES OF INTEREST, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE OTHER SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARKVILLE YOUTH ORGANIZATION, INC. 5908 20TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 836-2197
Name of Project Director: ROBERT CAVALIERE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN FIELD CONDITIONS AT THE 852 65TH STREET PARK, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN RECREATIONAL SPORT ACTIVITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE YOUTH PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PART OF THE SOLUTION 2759 WEBSTER AVENUE BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 220-4892
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER A. BEAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION’S EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS AND THE PROVISION OF OVER 800,000 NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED BY THE PROVIDED FOOD PANTRY AND COMMUNITY DINING ROOM.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PATHHSEO, INC. 1288 REVEREND JAMES A. POLITE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10459 (347) 720-2009
Name of Project Director: SANDRA REYES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM INCLUDING DIRECTION FROM A NUTRITIONIST AND FOOD FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY DISTRIBUTION. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PELHAM PARKWAY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. 2141 HOLLAND AVENUE, SUITE 3H BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 863-8552
Name of Project Director: EDITH BLITZER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING GRAFFITI REMOVAL AS WELL AS COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR SENIORS AND CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PELHAM PARKWAY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. 2141 HOLLAND AVENUE, SUITE 3H BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 863-8552
Name of Project Director: EDITH BLITZER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST THE OPEN HANDS PROGRAM BY PROVIDING CLOTHING, FOOD, NECESSARY HOUSEHOLD AND HEALTH ITEMS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED FAMILIES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PERNA FOUNDATION FOR KIDS, INC. 46-20 104TH STREET CORONA, NY 11368 (800) 846-3520
Name of Project Director: AL PERNA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP BUILD A YOUTH AND SENIOR CENTER IN CORONA, QUEENS. THIS CENTER WILL PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO LEARN, VOLUNTEER AND GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: MOYA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PETER STUYVESANT LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. 285 AVENUE C, APARTMENT 1G NEW YORK, NY 10009 (646) 649-4765
Name of Project Director: KERRY K. PEET
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN AS WELL AS PURCHASE UNIFORMS AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF THE EASTSIDE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POINT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 940 GARRISON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10474 (718) 542-4139 Ext: 127
Name of Project Director: KELLI TERRY-SEPULVEDA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, TUTORING, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INITIATIVES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE, INC. 34 1/2 EAST 12TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 477-9450 Ext: 302
Name of Project Director: RICHARD GUEVARA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TEEN PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND BASKETBALL TRAINING CAMP.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLONIANS ORGANIZED TO MINISTER TO OUR COMMUNITY, INC. 66-60 FRESH POND ROAD RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 326-9098
Name of Project Director: EWA KORNACKA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME CLIENTS WITH ASSISTANCE ON ISSUES OF IMMIGRATION, EMPLOYMENT, ENTITLEMENTS AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF FOOD FROM THE FOOD PANTRY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POMONOK RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 67-09 KISSENA BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 592-5757
Name of Project Director: JASON TREALEVEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, INCLUDING COMPUTER CLASSES, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE THESE PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG ADULTS AND TEENS.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT CHESTER CARVER CENTER, INC. 400 WESTCHESTER AVENUE PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 305-6010
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH KWASNIEWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH AT THE CHILD DAY CARE CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT CHESTER-TOWN OF RYE COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. P.O. BOX 322, 10 PEARL STREET PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 939-8055
Name of Project Director: BRIAN DIAZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TRANSLATION EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR USE BY ALL COMMUNITY SERVICE AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE LATINO COMMUNITY IN PORT CHESTER AND RYE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CREATE A DIRECTORY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCIES AND RESOURCES THAT WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON CHILDREN’S CENTER, INC. 232 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2 PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-4864
Name of Project Director: DONNA PREMINGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE AND QUALITY CHILD CARE TO FAMILIES IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRESTON CENTER OF COMPASSION, INC. 2780 SCHURZ AVENUE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 892-8977
Name of Project Director: PATRICIA WARNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF OFFICE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT. THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MENTORING, TUTORING, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRIDE CENTER OF STATEN ISLAND, INC. 25 VICTORY BOULEVARD, 3RD FLOOR STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 808-1360
Name of Project Director: RALPH VOGEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS OF THE PRIDE CENTER, SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE YOUTH PROGRAMS AND PRIDEFEST.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT HOPE - THE NEW DIRECTION, INC. 93-23 217 STREET QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11428 (718) 217-4607
Name of Project Director: NATALIE CRUZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT LEAD, INC. 123-19 HILLSIDE AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 495-6210
Name of Project Director: AVROHAM HECHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR AT- RISK CHILDREN IN REGO PARK, FOREST HILLS AND KEW GARDENS.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT LEAD, INC. 123-19 HILLSIDE AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 495-6210
Name of Project Director: AVROHOM HECHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOOD FOR THE FOOD BANK.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 11 419 WAVERLY AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 757-6245
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA MCKNIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUERTO RICAN COALITION FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY, INC. 1010 SUFFOLK AVENUE BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 231-1523
Name of Project Director: ANGEL PABON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ANNUAL PROGRAMS, AND IN-STATE EVENTS, SUCH AS THE MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION AND THE THREE KINGS COMMUNITY EVENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEBRADILLAS BASEBALL ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 1378 JEFFERSON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11237 (347) 251-1458
Name of Project Director: CARLOS FELICIANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS, PROVIDE BASEBALL CLINICS, PURCHASE REQUIRED PERMITS, TROPHIES, AND COVER OTHER LEAGUE RELATED EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-8545
Name of Project Director: NICK BURON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SUMMER BASKETBALL PROGRAM IN LEFRAK CITY, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A WHOLESOME RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO CRIMINAL AND SOCIALLY DEFIANT BEHAVIOR.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS CERT TEAM NO. 9 110-08 JAMAICA AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 (718) 849-3759
Name of Project Director: RICHARD DONO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM MEETINGS. INCLUDING PRINTING COSTS AND RENT. FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES USED IN CERT TRAININGS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR PRINTING COSTS AND RENT, AS WELL AS FOR SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR THE MEETINGS AND FOR TRAINING CLASSES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS COMMUNITY HOUSE, INC. 108-25 62ND DRIVE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 592-5757
Name of Project Director: JASON TREALEVEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH OUTREACH AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AT THE FOREST HILLS AND POMONOK BRANCHES OF THE COMMUNITY HOUSE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSES NECESSARY TO PROVIDE THESE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS TABERNACLE CHURCH, INC. 114-03 COLFAX STREET CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 465-4448
Name of Project Director: ISIDORA GIBBS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO THE NEEDY, COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBORO HILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION LTD. 136-19 58TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 757-4444
Name of Project Director: JOHN CHO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THE NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC AND MOVIE NIGHT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RECTOR CHURCH WARDENS AND VESTRY MEMBERS OF CHURCH OF ST. LUKE IN THE FIELDS OF NEW YORK 487 HUDSON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10014 (212) 414-7442
Name of Project Director: JOANNE BARTOSIK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD AND KITCHEN SUPPLIES FOR THE DINNER PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RECYCLE A BICYCLE, INCORPORATED 35 PEARL STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 858-2972
Name of Project Director: PASQUALINA AZZARELLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS TAKING YOUTH OUT IN ORDER TO EXPLORE THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD BY BICYCLE USING AN ONLINE INTERACTIVE MAP TO BE USED AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RED HOOK COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER 88-94 VISITATION PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (718) 923-8200
Name of Project Director: JAMES BRODICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE, INCLUDING HELMETS, BATS, BASEBALLS AND CATCHERS EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDHOOK EAST RESIDENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 167 BUSH STREET, #1B BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (347) 489-6095
Name of Project Director: FRANCIS A. BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FAMILY DAY, WHICH IS A COMMUNITY EVENT FOR ALL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO BUY SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT, SUCH AS TABLES, ARTS AND CRAFTS AND FOOD SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDHOOK WEST RESIDENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 428 COLUMBIA STREET, #1C BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (347) 889-5669
Name of Project Director: LILLIE MARSHALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT FAMILY DAY, WHICH IS A COMMUNITY EVENT FOR ALL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THIS EVENT, SUCH AS TABLES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND FOOD SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REFORMED CHURCH OF GERMANTOWN 20 CHURCH AVENUE GERMANTOWN, NY 12526 (518) 537-6388
Name of Project Director: ARLENE LIEPSHUTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RETREAT, INC. 13 GOODFRIEND DRIVE EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937 (631) 329-4398
Name of Project Director: LORETTA DAVIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IN SCHOOL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD BUSHWICK SENIOR CITIZENS COUNCIL, INC. 555 BUSHWICK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (718) 821-0254
Name of Project Director: JAMES D. CAMERON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND IN-STATE TRIPS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER AND SERVICES, INC. 59-14 70TH AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-2000
Name of Project Director: JACQUELINE ERADIRI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY, AS WELL AS TO COVER THE DELIVERY EXPENSES OF MEALS TO NEEDY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVER FUND NEW YORK, INC. 89-11 LEFFERTS BOULEVARD RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 (718) 441-1125
Name of Project Director: SWAMI DURGA DAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING FOR FOOD STAMPS AND THE FOOD PANTRY, AS WELL AS FOR OTHER BENEFITS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVER WATCH INC. 1600 SEDGWICK AVENUE, APT. 1A BRONX, NY 10453 (718) 753-8794
Name of Project Director: GERALDINE MINER,
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE REPAIR OF A FREEZER AND OTHER EQUIPMENT USED FOR THE ORGANIZATION’S FOOD PANTRY ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 660 WEST 237TH STREET BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 796-4724
Name of Project Director: KATHLEEN GILSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL THEATER PROGRAMS AT MS 141, WHICH WILL BENEFIT OVER 100 BRONX CHILDREN. THE STUDENTS PERFORM MUSICALS AND OTHER PLAYS FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKLAND COUNTY YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION 35 SOUTH BROADWAY NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 358-0245
Name of Project Director: CHARLES R. MAZE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT A SUMMER TEEN AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (AGES 12-15), WHICH WILL PROVIDE IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS, SWIMMING, SPORTS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROME ART AND COMMUNITY CENTER 308 WEST BLOOMFIELD STREET ROME, NY 13440 (315) 336-1040
Name of Project Director: KELLY FLEMING
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COMPLETE A PAVILION ROOF AND CEILING PROJECT WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR OUTDOOR CONCERTS, DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS, LECTURE PROGRAMS, AND DEMONSTRATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENHANCE COMMON AND CLASSROOM AREAS TO ALLOW FOR MEAL PREPARATION FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF LONG ISLAND, INC. 267-07 76TH AVENUE NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 (718) 343-5683 Ext: 136
Name of Project Director: MATT CAMPO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COST OF MONTHLY UTILITY EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROSLYN DAY CARE CENTER, INC. 240 WILLOW STREET ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY 11577 (516) 621-3605
Name of Project Director: BARBARA STERN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW COST AFTER SCHOOL CARE, TUTORING, HOMEWORK HELP, AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO LATCHKEY CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY COALITION, INC. 3101 OCEAN PARKWAY, SUITE #7C BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 714-6717
Name of Project Director: SERGEY KOVALYOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY. THESE EVENTS WILL EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST, COMMUNITY ISSUES, VOTER REGISTRATION, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RYE YOUTH COUNCIL, INC. 21 LOCUST AVENUE RYE, NY 10580 (914) 967-3838
Name of Project Director: JUDY SECON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SACRED HEART CHURCH 115 SHARPE BOULEVARD MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 668-7440
Name of Project Director: MARY COLLINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SOUP KITCHEN AND FOOD PANTRY THAT WILL DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THE MOUNT VERNON COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SACRED HEART CYO 215-35 38TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 428-2200
Name of Project Director: THOMAS FREEMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN GRADE SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING BASEBALL, SOCCER AND BASKETBALL. THESE PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAFE CENTER LI, INC. 15 GRUMMAN ROAD WEST, SUITE 1000 BETHPAGE, NY 11714 (516) 465-4700
Name of Project Director: LOIS SCHWAEBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAINT RITA SCHOOL 30 WELLBROOK AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 761-2504
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY F. GIUMENTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP A YOUTH WEEKEND BASKETBALL CLINIC AS WELL AS THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROGRAM. THE CLINIC WILL TEACH BASKETBALL FUNDAMENTALS FROM STRATEGY TO SPECIFIC BALL HANDLING SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAINT TERESA YAA 1634 VICTORY BOULEVARD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 442-5412
Name of Project Director: JOHN TOUHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE INTRAMURAL SPORTS PROGRAM, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALEM MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 305 EAST 21ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 287-1783
Name of Project Director: JAMES THORNTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT TEACH THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BASKETBALL WHICH INCLUDE GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND MORAL VALUES TO YOUNG BOYS AND GIRLS FROM THE COMMUNITY IN A SAFE PLACE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, AND SPONSORING TOURNAMENTS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALT AND SEA MISSION CHURCH, INC. 1530 MERMAID AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 372-3576
Name of Project Director: DEBBE SANTIAGO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF A FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALVATION ARMY - BEACON CORPS P.O. BOX 494 BEACON, NY 12508 (845) 831-1253
Name of Project Director: DORIS GONZALEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING COSTS INCLUDING FOOD PURCHASE, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION, EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, REFUSE REMOVAL, INSPECTIONS, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SALVATION ARMY - NEWBURGH 234 VAN NESS STREET NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (845) 562-0413
Name of Project Director: SHEILA WILLIAMS-GAGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SOUP KITCHEN FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAMUEL FIELD YM & YWHA, INC. 58-20 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY LITTLE NECK, NY 11362 (718) 225-6750
Name of Project Director: JERI MENDELSOHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL COMMUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCAN-NEW YORK VOLUNTEER PARENTS-AIDES ASSOCIATION, INC. 345 EAST 102ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 289-8030
Name of Project Director: MIKE RICHARDSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE AND MANAGE THE YOUTH CONFERENCE SERIES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES COUNSELING SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENT REFERRAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH WHO ARE NOT IN SCHOOL OR ARE PRESENTLY UNEMPLOYED TO PREPARE THEM FOR EMPLOYMENT AND LINK THEM TO OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCARSDALE TEEN CENTER, INC. 862 SCARSDALE AVENUE SCARSDALE, NY 10583 (914) 722-8358
Name of Project Director: ELLEN TIVEN-MOORE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOCUSED ON TEEN INITIATED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. FUNDING WOULD ALLOW THE CENTER TO HOLD ON AVERAGE TWO HIGH SCHOOL OR MIDDLE SCHOOL EVENTS EACH WEEKEND. PROGRAMS AT THE CENTER HAVE INCLUDED SAT + ACT PREP AND RED CROSS BABYSITTING TRAINING, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY EVENTS LIKE THE HALLOWEEN HAUNT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHOOL SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION 120 JACKSON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 389-1810
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL ROCHFORD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AFTER SCHOOL, EVENING AND WEEKEND ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS SEEKING ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE AND PROMOTE JAMAICAN HERITAGE DURING THE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS. THESE EVENTS PROMOTE JAMAICAN CULTURAL AND ARTS BY PROVIDING PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS FOR THE GREATER BROOKLYN COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CUTRIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CARIBBEAN CULTURAL THEATER, WHICH PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH AND THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ARTS PROGRAM, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE THE GREATER COMMUNITY WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF CARIBBEAN CULTURAL ART PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PLAYS, DANCE, CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MOVIES IN THE PARK PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FREE MOVIES THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FAMILY DAY AT PAERDEGAT PARK IN BROOKLYN. THIS EVENT PROVIDES A DAY FULL OF SPORTS, RECREATION, EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-5503
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE DITMAS PARK FAMILY DAY EVENT, WHICH PROVIDES RECREATION, EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Name of Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE FOOTBALL AND EDUCATIONAL BASKETBALL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHEPHARD’S HOUSE OPEN BIBLE CHURCH 89-12 101ST AVENUE OZONE PARK, NY 11416 (718) 835-6327
Name of Project Director: SHAWN WILLIAMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SOUND OF LEARNING AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES MUSIC EDUCATION AND SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHEPHERD’S GATE CORP. 19 SPRINGFIELD CIRCLE BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 (631) 435-3215
Name of Project Director: ANA TORRES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT THAT IS USED FOR THE DAYCARE AND PRE-K PROGRAMS PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH FOOD PANTRY 185 LINCOLN AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 636-7440
Name of Project Director: NANCY CLAIBORN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 128 BRIGHTON BEACH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 743-0575
Name of Project Director: TATIANA SHLOMOVICH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM FOR THOSE IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT YM-YWHA OF BRIGHTON-MANHATTAN BEACH, INC. 3300 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 646-4444 Ext: 318
Name of Project Director: SUSAN FOX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AT-RISK YOUTH PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT YM-YWHA OF BRIGHTON-MANHATTAN BEACH, INC. 3300 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (347) 689-1880
Name of Project Director: SUSAN FOX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP THE LOCAL YOUTH BY HAVING THEM DEVELOP SERVICES AND PROJECTS TO AID THEIR PEERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS ENABLING YOUTH TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS, PROJECT PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION. THE INTENTION IS TO DEVELOP PROJECTS THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE REBUILDING AND STRENGTHENING OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES POST SUPERSTORM SANDY AND TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SID JACOBSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 300 FOREST DRIVE EAST HILLS, NY 11548 (516) 484-1545
Name of Project Director: DAVID BLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ON THE AUTISTIC SPECTRUM. THESE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SIKH CULTURAL SOCIETY, INC. 117-11 97TH AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 (718) 846-3333
Name of Project Director: HARPREET SINGH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SISTAS AND BROTHAS UNITED YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM/NWBCCC 103 EAST 196TH STREET BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 584-0515
Name of Project Director: MUSTAFA SULLIVAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ART MATERIALS AND NEW SUPPLIES FOR THE YOUTH ART AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOLVAY TIGERS ATHLETIC CLUB, INC. 1010 WOODS ROAD SOLVAY, NY 13209 (315) 488-3666
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH ANTONUCCIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS SUCH AS THE REPLACEMENT OF GYM DOORS, OUTSIDE DOORS, AND THE PURCHASE OF YOUTH ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 143-06 45TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 321-7929
Name of Project Director: REHAN MEHMOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT CREATE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE PEOPLE ON HEALTH ISSUES, AS WELL AS FOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS FOR SOUTH ASIAN SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR BASIC COMPUTER LITERACY AND ESL CLASSES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE PROVIDED IN SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGES (HINDI, URDU, BENGALI, GUJARATI, TELEGU, KANEDA).
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH ACTION (SAYA!), INC. 54-05 SEABURY STREET ELMHURST, NY 11373 (718) 651-3484
Name of Project Director: UDAI TAMBAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVE YOUTH FROM BANGLADESH, GUYANA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, SRI LANKA AND TRINIDAD. THIS PROGRAM’S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SELF-ESTEEM AND BUILD CULTURAL AND SOCIAL AWARENESS AMONG SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH ASIANS FOR EMPOWERMENT, INC. (S.A.F.E.) 113-01 101ST AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 (718) 554-7077
Name of Project Director: SANJEEV JINDAL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SUCH AS HEALTH AND LANGUAGE PROGRAMS, IMMIGRATION CLINICS, AND ESL COURSES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH BRONX OVERALL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 555 BERGEN AVENUE BRONX, NY 10455 (718) 292-3113
Name of Project Director: DENNIS MARION
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF A HSE-PREP PROGRAM BASED AT THE SEDGWICK HOUSES PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WITH THE GOAL OF EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS FUNCTIONING AT LOW LITERACY LEVELS TO ASSIST THEM IN INCREASING THEIR EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AS THEY PURSUE THEIR GEDS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH BRONX OVERALL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 555 BERGEN AVENUE BRONX, NY 10455 (718) 292-3113
Name of Project Director: DENNIS MARION
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES PROGRAM BASED IN THE SEDGWICK HOUSES PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 162 WEST 174TH STREET IN THE BRONX.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 33 FLYING POINT ROAD, SUITE 102 SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968 (631) 283-6873
Name of Project Director: MARVIN DOZIER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS YOUTH PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM, HOMEWORK SOCCER PROGRAM, HOMEWORK BASKETBALL PROGRAM, AND ALSO THE LACROSSE, WRESTLING, FOOTBALL AND GYMNASTICS CLINICS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHEAST QUEENS KIDS WRESTLING ASSOCIATION, INC. 169-25 137TH AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 949-9409
Name of Project Director: JOE EVANS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND OTHER MATERIALS NECESSARY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUEENS KIDS WRESTLING ASSOCIATION.
Funded Amount: $37,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SPANISH SPEAKING ELDERLY COUNCIL - RAISES, INC. 460 ATLANTIC AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 625-4844
Name of Project Director: SUYAPA BLANCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS YOGA, TI-CHI AND ZUMBA, WHICH WILL STIMULATE SENIORS AND PROMOTE A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM, INC. 2154 61ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 236-0124
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM FINN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ARE ORIENTED TO THE INTERESTS OF YOUTH, SUCH AS TEAM SPORT PROGRAMS, DANCE, MOVIES AND PEER GROUP ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM, INC. 2154 61ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 259-6958
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL GARTHAFFNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, SUCH AS DANCES, MOVIES, TEAM SPORTS AND PEER GROUP ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. AUGUSTINE’S CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES CENTER, INC. 4301 AVENUE D BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 629-0959
Name of Project Director: MARK GAIGE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A HOMEWORK CLINIC/YOUTH ACTIVITY PROGRAM THAT WILL ASSIST RESIDENT STUDENTS WITH HOMEWORK, AND PROVIDE TUTORING SERVICES, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY SOCIALIZATION SKILLS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. GABRIEL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 331 HATHORNE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 774-5248
Name of Project Director: EDDIE ALLEYENE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. GREGORY THE GREAT ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 242-20 88TH AVENUE BELLEROSE, NY 11426 (718) 347-0046
Name of Project Director: BRIAN CONLON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR AREA YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: CLARK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. JOHN’S BREAD AND LIFE PROGRAM, INC. 795 LEXINGTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 514-0058 Ext: 145
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY J. BUTLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE OPERATION OF MUM’S FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LUKE AFTERSCHOOL DANCE RESIDENCY PROGRAM 16-01 150TH PLACE WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-3833
Name of Project Director: BARBARA REITER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE AFTER SCHOOL DANCE RESIDENCY PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM TEACHES CHILDREN BASIC MOVEMENT AND CHOREOGRAPHIC SKILLS. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LUKE’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 777 EAST 222ND STREET BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-3060
Name of Project Director: DONALD BOOKAL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES FOR THE COMMUNITY FOOD PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $22,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MARY OF THE ISLE COMMUNITY OUTREACH CENTER 315 EAST WALNUT STREET LONG BEACH, NY 11561 (516) 375-5482
Name of Project Director: BRIAN BARR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOOD AND BABY SUPPLIES DISTRIBUTED DAILY TO FAMILIES IN NEED BY THE PANTRY, AS WELL AS FOOD FOR THE SOUP KITCHEN WHICH SERVES NEEDY IN THE COMMUNITY THREE TIMES WEEKLY AND DURING THE THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MEL’S ITALIAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 26-15 154TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 939-5457
Name of Project Director: GERARDO PINTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ARTISTIC EVENTS, WHICH PROMOTE THE ITALIAN CULTURE AND TRADITIONS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN, KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MEL’S MEN’S CLUB 26-15 154TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 886-0201
Name of Project Director: FRANK KEPPEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING A FAMILY PICNIC, AN IN-STATE FISHING TRIP, ART SHOW, AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN, KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MICHAEL’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE CITY OF BROOKLYN 352 42ND STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 765-6065
Name of Project Director: KEVIN J. SWEENEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A REFRIGERATION UNIT AND ESTABLISH A FOOD PANTRY TO BETTER SERVE THE COMMUNITY IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH 225 WEST 99TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 222-2700
Name of Project Director: KATE FLEXER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SATURDAY KITCHEN WHICH SERVES BREAKFAST AND LUNCH TO OVER 300 GUESTS WEEKLY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PILGRIM CENTER WHICH GIVES AWAY CLOTHES TO THOSE IN NEED AND PROVIDES REFERRALS FOR SUPPORT SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. PETERS NEIGHBORHOOD DINNER 19 SMITH STREET PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 939-1244
Name of Project Director: HILARIO ALBERT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. SIMON AND JUDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH YOUTH PROGRAM 185 VAN SICKLEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 375-9600
Name of Project Director: ARTHUR MINICHIELLO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS EXERCISE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STANLEY M. ISAACS NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC. 415 EAST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 360-7620
Name of Project Director: ESTHER GRANT WALKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVE AND FUN LEARNING AFTER SCHOOL EXPERIENCE TO CHILDREN, AS WELL AS PROVIDE A SAFE AND DEVELOPMENTALLY SOUND ENVIRONMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD AND OTHER MANIPULATIVES THAT CHILDREN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC. 470 CASTLETON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 720-9016
Name of Project Director: LORRAINE DE SANTIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION, PEER SUPPORT AND COMPUTER TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STOCKBRIDGE VALLEY YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM 6380 SULLIVAN ROAD MUNNSVILLE, NY 13409 (315) 495-2327
Name of Project Director: AMY JANTZI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP PLAYING FIELDS FOR A YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SULLIVAN COUNTY FEDERATION FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. P.O. BOX 336 MONTICELLO, NY 12701 (845) 794-2604
Name of Project Director: KATHY KREITER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE ROOF.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSET YOUTH CENTER, INC. 545 60TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (646) 522-3712
Name of Project Director: JOE CUCCO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS 12-18 YEARS OLD, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS BASEBALLS, BATS, AND GLOVES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FACILITIES TO PLAY AND PRACTICE AT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSHINE CENTER, INC. 468 BOYLE ROAD PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11776 (631) 476-3099
Name of Project Director: CAROL CARTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDING PARENTING SKILLS EDUCATION AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SURE FOUNDATION CHILD CARE, INC. 652 UNION DRIVE UNIONDALE, NY 11553 (516) 483-0855
Name of Project Director: NOVELLA HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN FOR GRADE SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AFTER SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SVC EEXCEL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP 14 SPRING VALLEY COMMONS SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 356-1341
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN TRUAX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE COMPUTER LAB FOR STUDENTS LIVING IN THE SPRING VALLEY COMMONS, WHICH IS A LOW-INCOME HOUSING COMPLEX TO ASSIST THEM WITH HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS AND PRACTICE BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SWIM STRONG FOUNDATION, INC. 30-17 89TH STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11369 (646) 269-7897
Name of Project Director: SHAWN SLEVIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW-COST SWIMMING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, INCLUDING LESSONS TO ALL YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SWIM STRONG FOUNDATION, INC. 30-17 89TH STREET EAST ELMHURST, NY 11369 (646) 269-7897
Name of Project Director: SHAWN SLEVIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE AFTER SCHOOL SWIMMING PROGRAMS FOR THE CHILDREN OF ROCKAWAY, BROAD CHANNEL, HOWARD BEACH AND OZONE PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOLDFEDER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SWIM STRONG FOUNDATION, INC. 30-17 89TH STREET EAST ELMHURST, NY 11369 (646) 269-7897
Name of Project Director: SHAWN SLEVIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE SWIMMING LESSONS TO RESIDENTS OF BUSHWICK AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TANIMA PRODUCTIONS, INC. 489 EAST 183RD STREET, SUITE 5A BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 733-6687
Name of Project Director: NEREIDA MEDINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM OF PERFORMING ARTS IN DANCE, VOCAL AND ACTING, THAT WILL KEEP YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY INVOLVED IN MEANINGFUL CULTURAL AFFAIRS, INCLUDING BEING EDUCATED IN THEIR ETHNIC BACKGROUND AND PROMOTING SELF ESTEEM AND PRIDE IN THEIR HERITAGE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TANIMA PRODUCTIONS, INC. 489 EAST 183RD STREET, SUITE 5A BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 733-6687
Name of Project Director: NEREID MEDINA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT WILL KEEP YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY INVOLVED IN MEANINGFUL CULTURAL AFFAIRS, INCLUDING BEING EDUCATED IN THEIR ETHNIC BACKGROUND AND PROMOTING SELF-ESTEEM AND PRIDE IN THEIR HERITAGE.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE CRENULATED COMPANY, LTD. 1512 TOWNSEND AVENUE BRONX, NY 10452 (718) 716-8000 Ext: 123
Name of Project Director: JACK DOYLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A YOUNG ADULT OPPORTUNITY INITIATIVE TARGETING DISCONNECTED YOUTH AGES 16 - 24 WHO ARE OUT OF SCHOOL AND OUT OF WORK THAT ARE IN NEED OF SUPPORT TO EARN AN EQUIVALENCY DEGREE AND ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYABLE SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE EAST SIDE HOUSE 337 ALEXANDER AVENUE BRONX, NY 10454 (718) 665-5250
Name of Project Director: DANIEL DIAZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES IN AN AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM LOCATED IN THE WEST BRONX. THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IS OPERATED ON SITE AT MS 391, WHERE THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS ARE LOW-INCOME AND HIGH-RISK YOUTH.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE NATIONAL URBAN TECHNOLOGY CENTER, INC. 80 MAIDEN LANE, SUITE 606 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 528-7350
Name of Project Director: PAT BRANSFORD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT "PROJECT READY", A COMPUTER TRAINING MODULE, FOR RESIDENTS FROM AUGUST 1, 2015 TO JULY 31, 2016. THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMPUTER CURRICULUM TEXTS, CURRICULUM GUIDES, AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER LEARNING.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THEODORE ROOSEVELT COUNCIL, INC., BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 544 BROADWAY MASSAPEQUA, NY 11758 (516) 797-7600
Name of Project Director: DONNA FOWLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AND TRAININGS FOR BOY SCOUTS. THE COUNCIL ASSISTS SCOUTS BY ENHANCING SELF WORTH AND DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THROGGS NECK COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. P.O. BOX 465, THROGGS NECK STATION BRONX, NY 10465 (914) 623-5034
Name of Project Director: JOHN COLLAZZI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND EVENTS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING PARADE, YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR AMERICAN LEGION POSTS, SENIOR BBQ, EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND A SUMMER CONCERT SERIES.
Funded Amount: $51,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THROGGS NECK LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. 3205 TIERNEY PLACE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 822-8232
Name of Project Director: FRANK ISLEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS AND OTHER YOUTH BASEBALL EQUIPMENT FOR UTILIZATION BY THE PLAYERS
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THROGGS NECK MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 508 BRONX, NY 10465 (646) 657-1312
Name of Project Director: JOHN CERINI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY EVENT AND TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY, WHICH IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOGETHER WE ARE 1569 47TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 427-2012
Name of Project Director: JOEL ROSENFELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS IN-STATE TRIPS AND RETREATS. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TORAH FAX, INC. 3844 LYME AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 266-1736
Name of Project Director: HAIM BRIKMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE EXPANSION OF A YOUTH PROGRAM, AND FOR A NATURE PROGRAM FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRINITY HEALING CENTER, INC. 7304 5TH AVENUE, PMB#2 BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 238-5138
Name of Project Director: ANTONIA CLEMENTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PART-TIME YOUTH COORDINATORS’ HELPLINE. THIS HELPLINE WILL ASSIST IN THE MISSION OF INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION, AS WELL AS PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $22,500
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRINITY’S SERVICES AND FOOD FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. 602 EAST 9TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 228-5254 Ext: 11
Name of Project Director: PHILIP TRZYNKA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SOUP KITCHEN AND FOOD PANTRY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF FOOD AS WELL AS PROVIDING OTHER SERVICES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TROY YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 237 4TH STREET, P.O. BOX 867 TROY, NY 12181 (518) 274-2630
Name of Project Director: RAYMOND R. PISCITELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A ROOF TOP HEATING UNIT, GYM FLOOR REFINISHING, BASKETBALL HOOP REPLACEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE FOR A TUTORIAL PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TSQ, INC. 67-07 AUSTIN STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 275-5193
Name of Project Director: ISAAC KATZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FOOD DELIVERY TO THE POOR, DISADVANTAGED AND HOME BOUND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, INC. 100 RIDGE ROAD NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 693-6010
Name of Project Director: DANIEL BRICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE ROOF ON THE TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY OUTREACH BUILDING, WHICH ALSO HOUSES THREE OTHER COMMUNITY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TYROL CLUB OF SOLVAY, NEW YORK, INC. 213 LAMONT AVENUE SOLVAY, NY 13209 (315) 468-4753
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH CHEMOTTI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE FACILITY’S ROOF INCLUDING REMOVAL OF EXISTING ROOF. THE CENTER HOSTS PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE TYROLEAN-TRESTINI HERITAGE.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UGUAGLIANZA NE BRONX LODGE 83 43 WESTCHESTER SQUARE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 319-8900
Name of Project Director: FRANK ARCURI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS AND CHILDREN, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UKRAINIAN AMERICAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 136 2ND AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (914) 829-8033
Name of Project Director: ROMAN G. KOZIKCKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TO YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNION GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 1488 HOE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10460 (347) 590-3881
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH ALSTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE UNDER PRIVILEGED FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY WITH FOOD DURING THANKSGIVING WEEK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED BANGLADESHI AMERICAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 14 WATTS PLACE VALLEY STREAM NY 11581 (917) 379-0079
Name of Project Director: SHAHEL ABDIN SATTAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPORTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR EQUIPMENT AND RENTAL FEES FOR USING A PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL GYM TO PROVIDE THESE ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, INC. 78 QUENTIN ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 232-0055
Name of Project Director: STEVE CHUNG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND TRAINING TO IMPROVE LOCAL RESIDENTS’ WELL-BEING. THESE CLASSES AND TRAINING INCLUDE ART, MUSIC, MARTIAL ARTS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR SENIOR PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $38,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, INC. 78 QUENTIN ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 232-0055
Name of Project Director: STEVE CHUNG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL CLASSES AND TRAINING TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE LOCAL RESIDENTS’ WELL-BEING. THESE CLASSES AND TRAININGS INCLUDE ART, MUSIC, MARTIAL ARTS, CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN, DANCING AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING PHYSICAL EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS AND SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO RENOVATE THE SITE’S OFFICE AND CLASSROOMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CHURCH OF COHOES 123 MOHAWK STREET COHOES, NY 12047 (518) 237-0278
Name of Project Director: KAITLYN TEBORDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PROGRAM HELD ON SATURDAY EVENINGS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A FRESH ASSORTMENT OF MEATS AND VEGETABLES TO NOURISH PEOPLE IN NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700 Ext: 221
Name of Project Director: DAVID NIEDERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH ASSISTANCE REGARDING SOCIAL SERVICES, MEDICAID, MEDICARE, SNAP, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER ISSUES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR RENT, UTILITIES AND OTHER COSTS TO OPERATE THESE PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700
Name of Project Director: DAVID NIEDERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH APPLYING FOR SOCIAL SERVICES BENEFITS FOR WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $79,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700 Ext: 221
Name of Project Director: DAVID NEIDERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF NORTH BROOKLYN WITH SOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS APPLYING FOR MEDICAID, MEDICARE, SOCIAL SECURITY, SSI SNAP, PUBLIC HOUSING AND OTHER AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700
Name of Project Director: DAVID NIEDERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY WITH SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION, AS WELL AS CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF RIDGEWOOD 62-54 60TH PLACE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 821-6820
Name of Project Director: HENRY G. FURY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY, WHICH IS OPERATING AT THE GLENDALE ASCENSION LUTHERAN CHURCH LOCATED AT 78-15 78TH STREET. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY OF BORO PARK 5301 14TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 438-7822
Name of Project Director: ARON WELZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN, INCLUDING TUTORING AND RECREATIONAL GAMES. SNACKS ARE PROVIDED AS WELL. SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER, INC. 75 COLLEGE AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 242-6400
Name of Project Director: JODI GRODEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY AS WELL AS TO UPGRADE THE AGENCY’S IT INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING WEBSITE UPDATES, COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $75,000
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND 819 GRAND BOULEVARD DEER PARK, NY 11729 (631) 940-3700
Name of Project Director: THERESA A. REGNANTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PROJECT WARMTH PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED DURING WINTER MONTHS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITY HOUSE OF TROY, INC. 2431 SIXTH AVENUE TROY, NY 12180 (518) 274-2607 Ext: 4133
Name of Project Director: DIANE CAMERON PASCONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW COST, FREE AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOOD TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING FOOD INSECURITY. THOSE NEEDS ARE MET BY PROVIDING FOOD PANTRY, EMERGENCY FOOD SERVICES, AND DAILY COMMUNITY MEALS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO HELP FAMILIES PLAN BUDGETS, AND ACCESS EMPLOYMENT TO REDUCE CONTINUED NEED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN LEAGUE OF ROCHESTER, N.Y., INC. 265 NORTH CLINTON AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14605 (585) 326-5630
Name of Project Director: SHELIA JAMES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVE YOUTH WHO HAVE DOCUMENTED BARRIERS TO ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, JOB READINESS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SERVICES WHICH ADDRESS THOSE CHALLENGES.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VARIETY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF QUEENS, INC. 21-12 30TH ROAD LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11102 (718) 728-0945 Ext: 20
Name of Project Director: TERENCE HUGHES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES CHILDREN GETTING INVOLVED IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VCS, INC. 77 SOUTH MAIN STREET NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-5729
Name of Project Director: SARAH GOFORTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE BROKEN WINDOWS AND UPGRADES THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CONTINUE COUNSELING SERVICES AND FAMILY PROGRAMS TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VICTIMS INFORMATION BUREAU OF SUFFOLK, INC. P.O. BOX 428 HOLBROOK, NY 11741 (631) 360-3730
Name of Project Director: PAMELA JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROMOTION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS TO THE COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO SHARE INFORMATION, AS WELL AS FOR SUPPORTING THE PREVENTION PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF SPRING VALLEY 200 NORTH MAIN STREET SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 517-1142
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER YOUTH BASKETBALL PROGRAM IN THE VILLAGE INCLUDING RENOVATING THE BASKETBALL COURT, PURCHASING BASKETBALL EQUIPMENTS AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM, INC. P.O. BOX 1161, TRIBOROUGH STATION NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 410-9080
Name of Project Director: VALERIE LEON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND AWARENESS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY PRODUCING BILINGUAL MATERIALS FOR TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL VENUES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM HOTLINE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISUAL ARTS RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER RELATING TO THE CARIBBEAN, INC. 408 WEST 58TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 307-7429 Ext: 3004
Name of Project Director: MELODY CAPOTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ADMINISTER A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN OF COLOR IN THE SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY TO EXPAND ON THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $60,000
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, INC. - STATEN ISLAND EARLY LEARNING CENTER 10 JOLINE LANE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10307 (718) 984-7900
Name of Project Director: BONNIE WOHL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE DANCE AND MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMS, WHICH POSITIVELY INFLUENCE THE PROGRESS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ECUMENICAL FOOD PANTRY, INC. 4111 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 795-6860
Name of Project Director: KEVIN SULLIVAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY WHICH PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO NUMEROUS FAMILIES IN NEED FROM THE SURROUNDING AREA. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS-INWOOD PRESERVATION & RESTORATION CORP. 121 BENNETT AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 568-5450
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH HES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY, WHICH SERVE OVER 300 FAMILIES IN NEED FROM THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASSAIC PROJECT, INC. 37 FURNACE BANK ROAD WASSAIC, NY 12592 (401) 663-9663
Name of Project Director: JEFF BARNETT-WINSBY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO LAUNCH A SUMMER CAMP FOR 7TH AND 8TH GRADERS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WATERVLIET CIVIC CHEST, INC. 14TH STREET & 1ST AVENUE WATERVLIET, NY 12189 (518) 273-5922
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM S. SHEEHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE RECREATION SUPPLIES, ARTS AND CRAFT SUPPLIES, BOARD GAMES, AS WELL AS BUILDING/ENRICHMENT SUPPLIES FOR THE RECREATION PROGRAM AND THE "BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL" PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION 323-325 ROGERS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 467-1797
Name of Project Director: NATASHA MARCELLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE YOUTH GROUPS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO SHOWCASE THEIR ARTISTIC TALENTS ON STAGE BEFORE A LIVE AUDIENCE. THIS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS THE NEED TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND STAY OFF DRUGS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM THE VARIOUS COLLEGES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS THAT ARE IN ATTENDANCE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST STREET CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER, INC. 96 NORTH MAIN STREET SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 425-2379
Name of Project Director: E. DIANE RIVERA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PLAYGROUND SURFACING MATTING AND EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER HISPANIC COALITION, INC. 46 WALLER AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605 (914) 948-8466
Name of Project Director: GRACIELA HEYMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A MOBILE CLINIC THAT DETERMINES THE AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES FOR IMMIGRANTS, THROUGH OUTREACH EFFORTS AND MULTIPLE CLINIC LOCATIONS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER HISPANIC COALITION, INC. 46 WALLER AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605 (914) 948-8466
Name of Project Director: GRACIELA HEYMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND LEGAL SERVICES TO YONKERS RESIDENTS. SERVICES INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING UPDATES ON IMMIGRATION LAW, NATURALIZATION SERVICES, INCLUDING MOCK INTERVIEWS WITH USCIS OFFICER, AND PROVIDING DACA ELIGIBLE YOUTH WITH APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. REFERRALS AND INFORMATION ON OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE INCLUDING ALAS, AND A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM WILL BE PROVIDED AT WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 845 BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600
Name of Project Director: JAN FISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAM MATERIALS INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS, TOYS AND PUZZLES FOR THE LENDING LIBRARY. THESE PROGRAMS OFFER EARLY LITERACY AND PARENTING SUPPORT SERVICES TO YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 845 NORTH BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 Ext: 343
Name of Project Director: ALAN TRAGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A BACKUP GENERATOR FOR GROUP HOMES.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILLIAMSBURG BASKETBALL LEAGUE, INC. 214 MAUJER STREET, 4C BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (646) 456-7011
Name of Project Director: JONEE BILLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL REGARDING THE FREE BASKETBALL LEAGUE FOR YOUTH FOR RESIDENTS OF THE WILLIAMSBURG HOUSES AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILLIAMSBURG INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 22 MIDDLETON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (718) 303-9400
Name of Project Director: AARON KOHN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPECIAL MUSIC AND ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE 92-01 FOURTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 943-3380
Name of Project Director: DR. NICOLETTA PALLOTTA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY AGAINST VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOMEN’S FUND OF LONG ISLAND 1740 OLD JERICHO TURNPIKE JERICHO, NY 11753 (516) 396-9857 Ext: 4
Name of Project Director: STACEY SCARPONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE A PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS, WHICH ENCOURAGES FEMALE STUDENTS TO REACH ACROSS THEIR DIFFERENCES AND IDENTIFY THE ISSUES THAT ARE IMPACTING THEIR LIVES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WORKS LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. 89-33 98TH STREET WOODHAVEN, NY 11421 (718) 846-6115
Name of Project Director: NEIL C. GIANNELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE AND OPERATE A NEIGHBORHOOD LITTLE LEAGUE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 TO 16 AND FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEVELOPMENTALLY CHALLENGED.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YESHIVATH KEHILATH YAKOV, INC. 638 BEDFORD AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 963-3940
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH WEBER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE REFERRALS AND GUIDANCE FOR FAMILIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YMCA AT GLEN COVE 125 DOSORIS LANE GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 671-8270
Name of Project Director: SUE RASSEKH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SUMMER ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS A SUMMER DAY CAMP AND A SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM IN A SAFE AND WELL SUPERVISED ENVIRONMENT.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOU GOTTA BELIEVE! THE OLDER CHILD ADOPTION & PERMANENCY MOVEMENT 3114 MERMAID AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 372-3003
Name of Project Director: MARION CLEAVER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ADOPTION PROGRAM THAT HELPS PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY FUNDING PERMANENT, MORAL AND LEGAL ADOPTIVE HOMES FOR TEENS AND PRE-TEEN CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL OF FOREST HILLS 71-00 YELLOWSTONE BOULEVARD FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 268-7100
Name of Project Director: ALLEN HYMOWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING GUEST SPEAKERS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGE GROUPS. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S AND YOUNG WOMEN’S HEBREW ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD, INC. 54 NAGLE AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10040 (212) 569-6200
Name of Project Director: MARTIN ENGLISHER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR RECREATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT THE SENIOR CENTER INCLUDING SOCIAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND IN STATE EDUCATIONAL OUTINGS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,500. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR A SPANISH IMMERSION PROGRAM FOR 4 YEAR OLD CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK 225 ATLANTIC AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (212) 912-2410
Name of Project Director: DAVID ANDREWS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAM FOR TEENS. THESE PROGRAMS DEVELOP PUBLIC SPEAKING, PROBLEM SOLVING AND LISTENING SKILLS AND FOSTER A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR OUR JUDICIAL SYSTEM. PROGRAMS ALSO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EXPANDING PARTICIPANTS’ KNOWLEDGE OF GOVERNMENT AND A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR TEAMWORK. THESE FUNDS WILL HELP TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF TEENS SERVED WITHIN THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK 5 WEST 63RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 630-9600
Name of Project Director: SHARON LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SWIM INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS IN LONG ISLAND CITY, SUNNYSIDE AND THE RAVENSWOOD AREAS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK 5 WEST 63RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 630-9600
Name of Project Director: SHARON LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS FAMILY PROGRAMS AT THE RIDGEWOOD YMCA.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK 5 WEST 63RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 630-9600
Name of Project Director: JAMES DOUGLASS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FITNESS PROGRAMS WHICH CONSIST OF COACHES, TRAINERS AND INSTRUCTORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF RYE, N.Y. 21 LOCUST AVENUE RYE, NY 10580 (914) 967-6363
Name of Project Director: GREGG HOWELLS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS PARTICIPATING IN HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES’ PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S YOUNG WOMEN’S HEBREW ASSOCIATION OF BORO PARK, INC. 4912 14TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 438-5921
Name of Project Director: ELLIE KASTEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS COORDINATING PROJECT ACTIVITIES, WHICH WILL PROVIDE BUSINESS EDUCATION AND JOB SKILLS TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $35,000
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF QUEENS 42-07 PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 353-4553
Name of Project Director: HELEN J. KIM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND FREE ONE-ON-ONE SOCIAL SERVICES WITH A CASE MANAGER FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING AND SNAP APPLICATIONS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES PROJECT, INC. 15 RUTHERFORD PLACE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 598-0973
Name of Project Director: DAN FRIEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN AND ASSIGN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SERVE THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES PROJECT, INC. 15 RUTHERFORD PLACE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 598-0973 Ext: 106
Name of Project Director: EDWARD DOTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, WHICH WILL ENGAGE MORE YOUNG PEOPLE IN VOLUNTEERING IN AN EFFORT TO HELP THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YWCA OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY 1000 CORNELIA STREET UTICA, NY 13502 (315) 732-2159
Name of Project Director: KARI PROCOPIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE KITCHEN OF THE HALL HOUSE, AN EMERGENCY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER. THIS WOULD INCLUDE MUCH NEEDED UPDATES, INCLUDING A NEW DISHWASHER, NEW CABINETS, COUNTER TOPS, AND THE REPAIR AND PAINTING OF THE CEILING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX PROVIDER CONSUMER ALLIANCE RESOURCE CENTER, INC. 1500 WATERS PLACE, REHABILITATION BUILDING, ROOM 228 BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 862-3347
Name of Project Director: VINCENT PRETOPINO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE FAMILIES ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770 Ext: 211
Name of Project Director: ELIZABETH TRAVERSO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH INTENSIVE HOME-BASED SUPPORT TO AVERT PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION. HOME VISITS, LINKAGE TO OTHER NEEDED SERVICES AND 24/7 ON CALL SERVICES FOR PARENTS ARE AVAILABLE. THIS PROGRAM WILL ALSO INCLUDE SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL TESTING, TUTORING AND SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770 Ext: 215
Name of Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR YOUTH AT THE WOODSIDE CLINIC.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COPAY, INC. 21 NORTH STATION PLAZA GREAT NECK, NY 11021 (516) 466-2509
Name of Project Director: MARIA CUADRA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES TO AREA RESIDENTS WHO CAN’T AFFORD CARE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEIGHTS-HILL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD, INC. 25 FLATBUSH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11207 (718) 852-5210
Name of Project Director: CHRISTIAN HUYGEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO SUPPLEMENT THE CLINICAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE HEIGHTS-HILL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE. PROGRAMMING AT RAINBOW HEIGHTS CLUB EVENING MEAL PROGRAM WHERE MEMBERS PLAN SHOP FOR PREPARE AND SERVE AND CLEAN UP AFTER AN EVENING MEAL SERVED FAMILY STYLE FEE OF CHARGES TO MEMBERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE DAY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. LGBT PERSONS LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS ARE A VULNERABLE AND OFTEN OVERLOOKED POPULATION WHO FACE NUMEROUS CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES IN GETTING THEIR NEEDS MET.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. 35-36 159TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 353-2253
Name of Project Director: LINDA LEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OUTREACH EFFORTS AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE STIGMA SURROUNDING THE ISSUE WITHIN THE ASIAN COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 16 MAIN STREET HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 489-2322 Ext: 1319
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL J. CHAMBERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND OUTREACH TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NAMI QUEENS/NASSAU, INC. 1981 MARCUS AVENUE, SUITE C - 117 LAKE SUCCESS, NY 11042 (516) 326-0797
Name of Project Director: NANCY SCHLESSEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP SUPPORT SOCIALIZATION ACTIVITIES AND DISCUSSION GROUPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRIENDSHIP NETWORK PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NAMI-NYC, STATEN ISLAND, INC. 930 WILLOWBROOK ROAD, BUILDING 41-A STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 477-1700
Name of Project Director: LINDA WILSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY, THE SUPPORT AND INFORMATION "HELPLINE", THE RESOURCE ROOM, AS WELL AS THE "IN OUR VOICE" PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 5676 RIVERDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 796-2191
Name of Project Director: ROBERT BREWSTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT IN AN EFFORT TO EXPAND SERVICE DELIVERY TO RESIDENTS IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, BY INSTALLING A COMPUTERIZED BILLING SYSTEM TO IMPROVE REVENUE MANAGEMENT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRANSITIONAL SERVICES FOR NEW YORK, INC. 10-16 162ND STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-6647
Name of Project Director: LARRY GRUBLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMPOWERMENT CENTER PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES. THESE PROGRAMS HELP EXPAND THE CAPACITY TO MANAGE HEALTHY WELLNESS AND RECOVERY, AND PROMOTE STABILITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARTS COUNCIL OF ROCKLAND, INC. 55 WEST RAILROAD AVENUE, P.O. BOX 275 GARNERVILLE, NY 10923 (845) 304-4318
Name of Project Director: JANEY TANNENBAUM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM ART EDUCATION IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Name of Project Director: TAMARA MCCAW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THEATRE ARTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARDS #18 AND #22.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 55 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 218 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 625-0080
Name of Project Director: ELLA WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS PS/IS 206, PS 222, PS 234, AND PS 254.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 200 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 638-5000
Name of Project Director: ARNOLD LEHMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS THE PROMOTION OF MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLLEGE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. - BROOKLYN COLLEGE P.O. BOX 100163 BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 951-4600 Ext: 3321
Name of Project Director: JON YANOFSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL "CARIBBEAN CELEBRATION" CONCERTS AND "SCHOOL TIME" SERIES AT THE BROOKLYN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLONIAL FARMHOUSE RESTORATION SOCIETY OF BELLEROSE, INC. 73-50 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY FLORAL PARK, NY 11004 (718) 347-3276 Ext: 303
Name of Project Director: AMY FISCHETTI-BONCARDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, TOURS, EXHIBITS AND SPECIAL EVENTS REGARDING THE AGRICULTURAL HISTORY OF QUEENS COUNTY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOMINICAN SUNDAY, INC. 175 WEST 107TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (718) 663-9546
Name of Project Director: LEILA ARBAJE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL WOMAN’S MONTH CELEBRATION FOR THE MANHATTAN VALLEY AND MORNINGSIDE COMMUNITIES. THIS EVENT IS NON-SECTARIAN AN OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOLKSBIENE YIDDISH THEATRE, INC. 90 JOHN STREET, SUITE 410 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 213-2120 Ext: 202
Name of Project Director: BRYNA WASSERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CUNNINGHAM PARK, INC. P.O. BOX 660134 FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 465-3341
Name of Project Director: MARC. A. HAKEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PARK MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL KEEP THIS A PREMIER PARK OF NORTHEAST QUEENS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT, INC. 780 THIRD AVENUE 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10017 (212) 751-5000
Name of Project Director: YAMILE EUSEBIO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE DOMINICAN CULTURE BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WIDE AUDIENCES TO ENJOY A DOMINICAN MOVIE, MEET A DOMINICAN PROMINENT FIGURE AND PARTICIPATE IN A DISCUSSION ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO THE DOMINICAN COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE 229 WEST 135 STREET FRONT 1 NEW YORK, NY 10030 (917) 334-8694
Name of Project Director: VOZA RIVERS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR ARTS AND CULTURAL CENTERS AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ART PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM PRIDE, INCORPORATED 42 MACOMBS PLACE NEW YORK, NY 10039 (917) 991-4760
Name of Project Director: CARMEN NEELY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE INAUGURAL HARLEM PRIDE DAY CELEBRATION. THE MISSION IS TO UNITE HARLEM’S SGL/LGBT ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTERS IN CULTIVATING A SENSE OF HONOR, DIGNITY AND RESPECT FOR THE DIVERSE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING TOLERANCE OF DIFFERENCES AND ENSURING EQUALITY FOR ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KVISTAD FOUNDATION 167 DUBOIS ROAD SHOKAN, NY 12481 (845) 659-6000
Name of Project Director: GARRY KVISTAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL MULTI-CULTURAL MUSIC AND DRUM FESTIVAL.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, INC. 149 WEST 126TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 280-1045
Name of Project Director: RACHEL MALOY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUTH THROUGH THEATER AND ART PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK AQUARIUM SURF AVENUE & WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-3438
Name of Project Director: JON DOHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ADULTS IN WILDLIFE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY, INC. 43-50 MAIN STREET FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 886-3800 Ext: 205
Name of Project Director: SUSAN LACERTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE AN OASIS FOR PLANTS, PEOPLE AND CULTURE TO CELEBRATE THROUGH INSPIRING GARDENS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RHINEBECK PERFORMING ARTS, INC. 661 ROUTE 308 RHINEBECK, NY 12572 (845) 876-3088 Ext: 14
Name of Project Director: LOU TRAPANI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE FOR MARKETING AND OVERHEAD COSTS FOR HEATING, LIGHTING AND SOUND AT THE CENTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A WEEKLY SATURDAY MORNING FAMILY SERIES AND MAIN STAGE PRODUCTIONS AT THE CENTER, IN-STATE TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR EQUIPMENT TO OFF-SITE SCHOOL DISTRICT PRESENTATIONS, PERFORMANCES AND FIELD TRIPS.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC. 231 WEST 39TH STREET, SUITE 1200 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 719-9393 Ext: 304
Name of Project Director: JULIE C. LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SELECTED PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHIN BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARDS #18 AND #22.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION, INC. 70 WEST 36TH STREET, ROOM 701 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 687-6118
Name of Project Director: REGINA SHAMILOVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL RUSSIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL ($1,500) AND THE RUSSIAN AMERICAN HEALTH COALITION ($1, 000) COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, INC. 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 607 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 923-9730
Name of Project Director: DEBRA GARCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE SUMMER CONCERTS AT ASSER LEVY PARK AND WINGATE FIELD FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOL ZIM JEWISH ENRICHMENT MUSIC FOUNDATION, INC. 85-39 213TH STREET QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (917) 592-0019
Name of Project Director: STACEY DIX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ORGANIZE CULTURAL MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUL TIGERS MARCHING BAND, INC. 301 VERMONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (347) 423-6805
Name of Project Director: KENYATTE HUGHES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE EAST NEW YORK MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL, WHICH IS AN EVENT TO CELEBRATE CULTURE AND CREATIVITY, AND TO PROVOKE AND INSPIRE YOUTH TO RESPOND TO NEW CHALLENGES. THIS WILL HELP ENSURE THAT EAST NEW YORK BECOMES A PLACE WHERE BOLD IDEAS AND PIONEERING INDIVIDUALS BEHIND THEM ARE ABLE TO THRIVE, AND PRESENT EAST NEW YORK AS AN INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WALKER-L
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISUAL ARTS RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER RELATING TO THE CARIBBEAN, INC. 1825 PARK AVENUE SUITE 602 NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 307-7420 Ext: 3004
Name of Project Director: MELODY CAPOTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PROVIDE CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS OF AUTHENTIC PUERTO RICAN MUSIC AND DANCE FOR THE ANNUAL OLD TIMERS STICK BALL FESTIVAL DAY IN JULY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION 323-325 ROGERS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 467-1797
Name of Project Director: THOMAS BAILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE THE ANNUAL NEW YORK CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL AND PARADE, WHICH CELEBRATES WEST INDIAN AND CARIBBEAN CULTURE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR LECTURE DEMONSTRATIONS, A SEVEN WEEK CARNIVAL DESIGN WORKSHOP TEACHING COMMUNITY YOUTH ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CARNIVAL AND THE BASIC CONSTRUCTION OF TRADITIONAL COSTUME HEAD PIECES.
Funded Amount: $75,000
Requested By: ABBATE, BARRON-C, BICHOTTE, BRENNAN, BROOK-KRASNY, CAMARA, COLTON, CYMBROWITZ-S, DAVILA, DILAN, HIKIND, LENTOL, MOSLEY, ORTIZ, PERRY, PERSAUD, ROBINSON, SIMON, WALKER-L, WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: A VILLAGE, INC. 3 LINCOLN SQUARE ALBANY, NY 12202 (518) 451-9849
Name of Project Director: WILLIE J. WHITE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A COMMUNITY BUILDING EVENT CALLED MISSISSIPPI DAY, WHICH PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH END OF ALBANY TO LEARN OF THE CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND CULINARY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALBANY’S SOUTH END AND THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. THE EVENT INCLUDES ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND FREE FOOD IN ALBANY’S LINCOLN PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALBANY BICYCLE COALITION, INC. 127 SOUTH PINE AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12208 (518) 489-0866
Name of Project Director: LORENZ M. WORDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A MAP AND GUIDE, WHICH IS AN ONLINE RESOURCE THAT WILL ENCOURAGE SAFE AND ENJOYABLE CYCLING. THIS PROJECT WILL BEGIN WITH DOCUMENTING EXISTING CYCLING FACILITIES AND VARIOUS ROUTES TO KEY POINTS IN THE REGION FOR COMMUTING AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSE. DATA THEN WILL BE CONVERTED TO AN ONLINE FORMAT FOR EASY UPDATING AND SHARING. THE PROJECT TEAM WILL USE LOW-COST OR FREE TOOLS, AND BUILD ON EXISTING PLANNING AND RESOURCES. ONCE THE ONLINE MAP IS COMPLETE, THE GRANTEE WILL ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE THE MAP’S AVAILABILITY AND ENCOURAGE BIKING FOR ALL.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRES/NEW YORK, INC. 520 EIGHTH AVENUE, SUITE 319 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 244-6667 Ext: 228
Name of Project Director: VIRGINIA LOULOUDES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THE HAROLD AND MIMI STEINBERG THEATRE LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE FOR THEATRE MANAGEMENT TRAINING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE 36-01 35TH AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11106 (718) 784-0077
Name of Project Director: CARL GOODMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EVENTS AND EXHIBITS THAT PROVIDES A CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMIGOS DEL MUSEO DEL BARRIO 1230 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 831-7272
Name of Project Director: EILEEN REYES ARIAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EXHIBITION RELATED EXPENSES FOR GALLERY PRESENTATION, FRAMING AND ARTWORK PREPARATION, ARTIST HONORARIA, SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS MATERIALS AND SIGNAGE FOR PRESENTE! THE YOUNG LORDS IN NEW YORK EXHIBITION, WHICH EXPLORES THE LEGACY OF THE YOUNG LORDS IN EAST HARLEM, THE BRONX, AND THE LOWER EAST SIDE, FOCUSING ON SPECIFIC POLITICAL EVENTS THAT THE YOUNG LORDS ORGANIZED IN THESE LOCATIONS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ART LOISAIDA FOUNDATION 608 EAST 9TH STREET, #15 NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 674-4057
Name of Project Director: CAROLYN RATCLIFFE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, WHICH WILL BE USED FOR OUTREACH, AS WELL AS TO OPERATE ART PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ART’S HOUSE SCHOOLS, INC. 1001-03 SURF AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 996-2000
Name of Project Director: SOPHIA HARRISON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART, MUSIC AND DANCE BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARTS MID-HUDSON, INC. 696 DUTCHESS TURNPIKE, SUITE F POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 454-3222 Ext: 14
Name of Project Director: LINDA MARSTON REID
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL DRAGON BOAT RACES AND FESTIVAL, SPECIFICALLY RENTAL EQUIPMENT AND TO HIRE ARTISTS TO PERFORM EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVITIES THAT PRESERVE ASIAN CULTURE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. KAUFMAN ASTORIA STUDIOS, 34-12 36 STREET, SUITE 1/232 ASTORIA, NY 11106 (718) 706-5750
Name of Project Director: TARYN SACRAMONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A UNIQUE PERFORMANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FOR VARIOUS SHOWS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS OVER THE AGE OF 60.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY IMPROVEMENT GROUP, INC. 30 DOOLEY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 646-9206
Name of Project Director: STEVEN BARRISON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE BAYFEST CELEBRATION, WHICH PROMOTES THE WATERFRONT AREA THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS, DIRECT MARKETING AND ADVERTISING.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAY RIDGE ST. PATRICK’S PARADE, INC. 7304 5TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (917) 975-5691
Name of Project Director: FRANKIE MARRA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A MARCHING BAND FOR THE ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING 208, BOX 6, FORT TOTTEN BAYSIDE, NY 11359 (718) 352-1548
Name of Project Director: PAUL DIBENEDETTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE ONGOING CULTURAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BELLEVUE PRESERVATION, INC. P.O. BOX 3721 SCHENECTADY, NY 12303 (518) 393-0403
Name of Project Director: WALTER S. HURD, JR.
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING PARK FEATURES INCLUDING THE FLAGPOLE, PLAQUES AND STONE MONUMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BICENTENNIAL VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, INC. 1 BEECH PLACE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 823-1981
Name of Project Director: PAT DEVINE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES AND FLOWER BEDS IN HONOR OF DECEASED SOLDIERS.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BILLIE HOLIDAY THEATRE, INCORPORATED 1368 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 636-0918
Name of Project Director: MAJORIE MOON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A 40-WEEK SEASON OF PLAYS BY AFRICAN-AMERICAN WRITERS WHOSE WORKS REFLECT THE ATTITUDES AND CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY IN A MANNER WHICH ENLIGHTENS AND ENTERTAINS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL OF MUSIC, INC. 323 WEST 108TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 663-6061
Name of Project Director: ERIKA FLORESKA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CONCERTS IN THE COMMUNITY SERIES, WHICH PROVIDES FREE CONCERTS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIC ARTS/ MEDIA/ BKLYN, INC. 647 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 683-5630
Name of Project Director: LESLIE SCHULTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE CENTRAL BROOKLYN FESTIVAL IN PROSPECT PARK, WHICH PROVIDES FREE PROGRAMS OF MUSIC, DANCE, FILM AND THEATER. THE COMMUNITY MEDIA PROGRAMS, WHICH OFFER FREE ACCESS TO EDUCATION ON MEDIA PRODUCTION AND EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS THE PRESENTATION OF A SCHOOL-BASED ARTS AND MEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAM AT 20 TO 25 BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. ALL EVENTS FROM THE ARTS AND MEDIA PROGRAM ARE OFFERED AT VERY LOW COST OR FREE FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIC ARTS/ MEDIA/ BKLYN, INC. 647 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 855-7882 Ext: 17
Name of Project Director: LESLIE SCHULTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL, FEATURING PERFORMANCES OF MUSIC, DANCE, FILM AND THEATRE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIDGEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 363 BRIDGEWATER, NY 13313 (315) 725-4895
Name of Project Director: LAURA EATON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE ROOF OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BUILDING, WHICH IS A FORMER TRAIN DEPOT ON THE HISTORIC REGISTER.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROADWAY MALL MAINTENANCE FUND, INC. 2095 BROADWAY, SUITE 403 NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 491-6470
Name of Project Director: ROBYN BELLAMY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HORTICULTURE AND LANDSCAPING PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDE PLANTING, WATERING AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO WORK WITH THE GODDARD RIVERSIDE GREEN KEEPERS PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROADWAY MALL MAINTENANCE FUND, INC. 2095 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 491-6470
Name of Project Director: ROBERT F. HERMANN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE THE FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS NECESSARY TO EXPAND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE BROADWAY MALLS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX ARTS ENSEMBLE, INC. 80 VAN CORTLANDT PARK SOUTH, SUITE 7D-1 BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 601-7399
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM SCRIBNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CONCERTS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY VENUES THROUGHOUT THE NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INCORPORATED 1738 HONE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 931-9500
Name of Project Director: ELLEN POLLAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR THE "CRAFTS FOR FAMILIES" PROJECT. FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT AN AFTER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAM AT THE OWEN DOLAN RECREATIONAL CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INCORPORATED 1738 HONE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 931-9500
Name of Project Director: ELLEN POLLAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESENT THE COMMUNITY WITH FREE CONCERTS IN THE NORTHWEST BRONX.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 3309 BAINBRIDGE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 881-8900
Name of Project Director: GARY D. HERMALYN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP CREATE AND IMPLEMENT NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT THE BRONX AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY PROJECT AND THE BRONX LATINO PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 3309 BAINBRIDGE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 881-8900
Name of Project Director: GARY HERMALYN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COST OF RESEARCH AND MATERIALS EXPENSES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW EDUCATION PROGRAM KNOWN AS THE BRONX AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX MUSEUM OF THE ARTS 1040 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 681-6000 Ext: 136
Name of Project Director: ELLEN POLLAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR BRONX AUDIENCES SUCH AS GROUP VISITS, SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS, TEEN COUNCIL, FIRST FRIDAYS, BRONX TALKS, OPEN HOUSE AND FAMILY AFFAIRS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX OPERA COMPANY, INC. 5 MINERVA PLACE BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 365-4209
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL SPIERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT LOW-COST, FULL OPERA PRODUCTIONS IN THE BRONX COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE ADMISSION FOR STUDENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS TO ATTEND LIVE OPERA PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONXVILLE WOMEN’S CLUB, INC. 135 MIDLAND AVENUE BRONXVILLE, NY 10708 (914) 337-3252
Name of Project Director: JOYCE BALINT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR THE FOUNDATION OF A HISTORIC BUILDING AND TO REPLACE CERAMIC DRAINAGE PIPES.
Funded Amount: $34,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Name of Project Director: KAREN BROOKS-HOPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS AT THE JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SCHOOL.
Funded Amount: $6,458
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Name of Project Director: KAREN BROOKS-HOPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Name of Project Director: KAREN BROOKS-HOPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS.
Funded Amount: $1,425
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4153
Name of Project Director: KEITH STUBBLEFIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Name of Project Director: KAREN BROOK-HOPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE CONCERTS AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 20 JAY STREET, SUITE 616 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 625-0080
Name of Project Director: ELLA WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS AIM TO INCREASE EXPOSURE TO THE ARTS, IMPROVE ATTITUDES TOWARDS ARTS PARTICIPATION, EXPAND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND STRENGTHEN CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 55 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 218 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 625-0080
Name of Project Director: ELLA WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR WEBSITE AND DATABASE ENHANCEMENTS, WHICH PROVIDES RESOURCES AND INFORMATION RELATED TO ARTS OPPORTUNITIES IN BROOKLYN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. 334 FURMAN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 412-1033
Name of Project Director: RICHARD LOYD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS IN THE PARK. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE CONSERVANCY’S EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CENTER FOR THE ARTS, INC. 28 MADISON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (917) 966-2787
Name of Project Director: ROSEMARY FORSON-HALM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, DANCE, DRAMA AND VOCAL FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOOLS IN THE COMMUNITY WITH FREE TOUR PROGRAMS HELD ONSITE AT THE LANDMARK BUILDINGS AND AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD CENTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE TOUR MATERIALS THAT DIRECTLY ALIGN WITH NEW YORK’S COMMON CORE STANDARDS AND ENGAGE STUDENTS IN CRITICAL INQUIRY OF AUTHENTIC PRIMARY SOURCE TEXTS, MAPS AND IMAGES, WHICH WILL HELP TO DEVELOP ANALYTICAL THINKING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $7,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111
Name of Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS, WHICH UTILIZE THE SOCIETY’S COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS, PHOTOS, MAPS, OBJECTS AND ARTWORK, THAT EXPLORE THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF BROOKLYN’S PEOPLE, NEIGHBORHOOD AND BUILDINGS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 200 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 501-6200
Name of Project Director: ARNOLD LEHMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS FROM BROOKLYN’S JHS 126, JHS 318, K577 AND K632 WITH ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AT THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM.
Funded Amount: $6,458
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 200 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 638-5000
Name of Project Director: ARNOLD LEHMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 200 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 683-5000
Name of Project Director: ARNOLD LEHMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION OF MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN YOUTH CHORUS ACADEMY, INC. 179 PACIFIC STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 243-9447
Name of Project Director: DIANNE BERKUN-MENAKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ONGOING REHEARSALS AND PERFORMANCES FOR THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. PROGRAMS PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION OF UNPARALLELED QUALITY TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRRALLIANCE, INC. 2475 NIAGARA STREET BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 873-7940
Name of Project Director: MARY ANN KENDRON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BLACKROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATIONS, HISTORICAL PICTURES PROJECT AND COMMUNITY GARDENS PROJECT.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SOCIETY, INC. 499 FRANKLIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR BUFFALO, NY 14202 (716) 885-0331
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL GIAMBRA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA CONCERT AT NIAWANDA PARK IN THE CITY OF TONAWANDA.
Funded Amount: $22,500
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARL SCHURZ PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. 1483 YORK AVENUE, #20523 NEW YORK, NY 10075 (212) 459-4455
Name of Project Director: DAVID WILLIAMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING HORTICULTURAL WORK INCLUDED IN THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CEC STUYVESANT COVE, INC. 37 WEST 26TH STREET, SUITE 209 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (212) 505-6050
Name of Project Director: CHRISTOPHER COLLINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN A 1.9 ACRE SUSTAINABLY MANAGED OPEN GREEN SPACE ON THE EAST RIVER, BETWEEN 19TH AND 23RD STREETS. THIS PARK IS HOME TO SOLAR 1’S ECOLOGY EDUCATION AND ARTS PROGRAMS, WHICH EDUCATE K-12 STUDENTS ABOUT URBAN ENVIRONMENTS, SUSTAINABILITY AND NEW YORK CITY’S WILDLIFE INCLUDING AQUATIC BIRDS AND MAMMALS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS TREES, FLOWERS AND BUSHES WITH WHICH THE PARK IS LANDSCAPED.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL NEW YORK JAZZ ARTS FOUNDATION, INC. 441 EAST WASHINGTON STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 479-5299
Name of Project Director: LAURENCE A. LUTTINGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMATIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CNY JAZZ CABARET SERIES, THE SCHOLASTIC PROGRAMS OF ITS ARTS-IN-EDUCATION SERVICE, JAZZ@SITRUS, AND OTHER FREE URBAN SUMMER EVENTS, SUCH AS "JAZZ IN THE CITY" AS WELL AS THE NORTHEAST JAZZ AND WINE FESTIVAL.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ROBERTS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL QUEENS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX N KEW GARDENS, NY 11415 (718) 896-4416
Name of Project Director: JEFFREY GOTTLIEB
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF CENTRAL QUEENS RESIDENTS AS TO THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL QUEENS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX N KEW GARDENS, NY 11415 (718) 896-4416
Name of Project Director: JEFFREY GOTTLIEB
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM TO ARCHIVE QUEENS HISTORY BY REPRODUCING OLD PHOTOS, ARTICLES, DIARY AND JOURNAL ENTRIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR LECTURES, WALKING TOURS AND POSTAGE FOR MAILINGS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF MOUNT VERNON ONE ROOSEVELT SQUARE MT. VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 665-2611
Name of Project Director: SHERYL BROWNLEE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BRING PUBLIC CONCERTS TO THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF ROCHESTER 30 CHURCH STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14614 (585) 475-7028 Ext: 7045
Name of Project Director: LUIS BURGOS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET PROVIDE FOR THE CLARISSA STREET REUNION, A SUMMER FESTIVAL HELD IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF SCHENECTADY 105 JAY STREET SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 (518) 382-5149
Name of Project Director: JACKIE MANCINI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE PLAYGROUND AT STEINMETZ PARK AND TO HELP FACILITATE THE MASTER PLAN OF STEINMETZ PARK. THE CURRENT PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IS OVER SIXTY YEARS OLD, AND IN NEED OF REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: STECK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF SYRACUSE 203 CITY HALL, 233 EAST WASHINGTON STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 448-8005
Name of Project Director: LAZARUS SIMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE BASKETBALL COURT AT WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK INCLUDING APPLICABLE EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF YONKERS - DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND CONSERVATION 40 SOUTH BROADWAY YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 377-6450
Name of Project Director: STEVE SANSONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH 3-18 YEARS OF AGE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 830 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-1399
Name of Project Director: NICOLE JOHNSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ATHLETIC AND ARTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 830 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-8280
Name of Project Director: DAVID RIVEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE GOLF AND TENNIS INSTRUCTION FOR YOUTH AGES 5-16 TWICE A WEEK FOR 6-8 WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER. ADDITIONALLY, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES STORY TELLING, PUPPET SHOWS, AND LIVE THEATER FOR CHILDREN IN HAFFEN PARK.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 49-51 CHAMBERS STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 788-8067
Name of Project Director: LUCY APONTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOUNDVIEW PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CIVIC MORNING MUSICALS, INC. P.O. BOX 63 DEWITT, NY 13214 (315) 469-3379
Name of Project Director: NORMA TIPPETT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON CONCERT SERIES, INCLUDING ARTIST, TECHNICAL AND PUBLICITY EXPENSES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CNY ARTS, INC. 421 MONTGOMERY STREET, 11TH FLOOR SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 435-2155
Name of Project Director: STEVEN BUTLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE LOCAL COMPANIES HOLDING IN- HOUSE ARTS EXHIBITIONS FEATURING WORK CREATED BY THEIR EMPLOYEES WHO ARE AMATEUR ARTISTS "ON THEIR OWN TIME." THE WORKS ARE JUDGED BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. SELECTED ARTWORK IS PROFESSIONALLY PHOTOGRAPHED FOR A CATALOG, AND UNVEILED AT THE EVERSON MUSEUM WITH A RECEPTION FOR THE ARTISTS, THEIR FAMILIES, COMPANY EXECUTIVES EMPLOYEES AND LOCAL DIGNITARIES. THE EXHIBIT IS SHOWN FOR ONE MONTH AT THE EVERSON, WHICH IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COHOES LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 652 COHOES, NY 12047 (518) 237-6100
Name of Project Director: MIKE SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE EXISTING FENCING AROUND BASEBALL FIELDS AT BERKLEY PARK IN THE CITY OF COHOES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLLEGE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. - BROOKLYN COLLEGE P.O. BOX 100163 BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 951-4600
Name of Project Director: RICHARD GROSSMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH ACCESS TO LIVE ARTS THROUGH MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE AND FREE FAMILY EVENTS. THESE PROGRAMS WILL INTRODUCE YOUNG PEOPLE TO PERFORMING ARTS AND ENHANCE THEIR CREATIVITY AND LEARNING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLUMBIA COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INC. 209 WARREN STREET HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 671-6213
Name of Project Director: CYNTHIA MULVANEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE TWO WEEK ARTS WALK FESTIVAL HELD IN HUDSON EVERY YEAR ON WARREN STREET.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMITTEE FOR THE BUFFALO RELIGIOUS ARTS CENTER, INC. 157 EAST STREET BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 481-2350
Name of Project Director: MARY HOLLAND
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE STAINED GLASS WINDOW COVERS ON THE HISTORIC BUILDING.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMITTEE TO SAVE THE BIRD HOMESTEAD, INC. P.O. BOX 346 RYE, NY 10580 (914) 698-4485
Name of Project Director: ANNE STILLMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP RENOVATE AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC BIRD HOMESTEAD.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY WORKS, INC. 55 WEST END AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 459-1854
Name of Project Director: BARBARA HOROWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TWO OF THE COMMUNITY WORKS’ FOUR MAJOR PROGRAMS: THEATER TO GO AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE. THESE PROGRAMS BRING ARTISTS AND MENTORS DIRECTLY INTO THE CLASSROOMS AND NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS FOR WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES THAT TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEATER, DANCE, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS AND THE LITERARY ARTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY WORKS, INC. 55 WEST END AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 459-1854
Name of Project Director: BARBARA HOROWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PERFORMANCE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM IN WHICH PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS VISIT PUBLIC SCHOOL 199 FOR THEATRE, DANCE, MUSIC, AND VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS RESIDENCIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONRAD POPPENHUSEN ASSOCIATION 114-04 14TH ROAD COLLEGE POINT, NY 11356 (718) 358-0067
Name of Project Director: SUSAN BRUSTMEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE INSTITUTION, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES FOR STATEN ISLAND, INC. 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-3329 Ext: 1002
Name of Project Director: GENA MIMOZO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATEN ISLAND BASED ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS, FOR THEIR PROMOTION AND EXPANSION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES FOR STATEN ISLAND, INC. 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-3329
Name of Project Director: GENA MIMOZO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COOLIN ON CASTLETON SUMMER STREET PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES AN ART SHOW, FASHION SHOW AND COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CULTURAL COUNCIL OF CORTLAND COUNTY, INC. 110 TOMPKINS STREET CORTLAND, NY 13045 (607) 753-1188
Name of Project Director: EMILY GIBBONS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONAL EXPENSES SUCH AS CLEANING SERVICE, PHONE AND INTERNET, AND RENT AT THE NEW FACILITY, WHICH WILL ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF ART AND OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $30,000
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DANCE THEATER OF HARLEM, INC. 466 WEST 152ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 690-2800
Name of Project Director: JOANN WONG
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE OR UPGRADE EXISTING IT SECURITY, SERVERS, NETWORKING EQUIPMENT, VIRTUALIZATION INFRASTRUCTURE, NETWORK WIRING, STORAGE CAPACITY, DESKTOPS AND BACKUP CAPACITY.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOMINICAN DAY PARADE, INC. 664 WEST 182ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 634-7174
Name of Project Director: ANGELA FERNANDEZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND EXECUTION OF THE PARADE. THE PARADE IS AN EVENT THAT CELEBRATES AND EDUCATES PARTICIPANTS ON TRADITIONAL DOMINICAN CULTURE, AS WELL AS THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF DOMINICAN-AMERICANS TO OUR STATE AND NATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOWNTOWN BOATHOUSE, INC. P.O. BOX 20214, WEST VILLAGE STATION NEW YORK, NY 10014 (212) 647-2436
Name of Project Director: GRAEME BIRCHALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ITEMS ESSENTIAL TO THE OPERATION OF THE FREE KAYAKING PROGRAM. ITEMS INCLUDE BOATS, PADDLES, LIFE JACKETS AND OTHER BOATING SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOWNTOWN MUSIC AT GRACE, INC. 33 CHURCH STREET WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 (914) 949-0384
Name of Project Director: TIMOTHY LEWIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A WEEKLY CONCERT THAT TAKES PLACE ON WEDNESDAYS, FROM SEPTEMBER TO MAY THAT IS FREE FOR ALL WHO ATTEND.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY, INC. 4289 ROUTE 82 MILLBROOK, NY 12545 (845) 677-3002
Name of Project Director: BECKY THORNTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT FARMLAND PROTECTION PROJECTS THAT MEET THE GOALS OF THE NEW YORK STATE OPEN SPACE PLAN.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTVILLE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SAG HARBOR, INC. P.O. BOX 2036 SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-4711
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL BUTLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN SECURING THE BORDERS OF THE HISTORIC ST. DAVID AME ZION CEMETERY LOCATED ON EASTVILLE AVENUE IN SAG HARBOR, NY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 66 SYRACUSE, NY 13206 (315) 437-5087
Name of Project Director: AMY ROOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE BASKETBALL COURT AT EASTWOOD HEIGHTS IN THE EASTWOOD SECTION OF THE CITY OF SYRACUSE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EL PUENTE DE WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 211 SOUTH 4TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 387-0404
Name of Project Director: FRANCES LUCERNA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PARADE AND ARTS FESTIVAL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE COST OF SERVICES AND MATERIALS, FOR THE BUSHWICK COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ELAINE KAUFMAN CULTURAL CENTER - LUCY MOSES SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND DANCE 129 WEST 67TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 501-3353
Name of Project Director: ROBIN PHILLIPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FIVE WEEK SUMMER WORKSHOP TO TEACH THEATER TO CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION 500 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 518-6700
Name of Project Director: WALLACE I. EDGECOMBE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CULTURAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FOUR CONCERTS AND A PANEL DISCUSSION.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EVERGREEN COMMUNITY GARDEN, INC 46-20 COLDEN STREET, KISSENA CORRIDOR PARK FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 762-6383
Name of Project Director: ROLAND G. WADE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A FLAGPOLE AREA. A RECEPTION PLAZA WITH SEATING AREA IS PLANNED BY THE GATE OF THE EVERGREEN COMMUNITY GARDEN. THIS PLAZA WILL BE PAVED AND THIS FLAGPOLE WILL BE USED FOR CEREMONIES AND GARDEN ACTIVITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATION OF ITALIAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS OF QUEENS, INC. 20-12 21ST AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 592-5757
Name of Project Director: ANGIE MARKHAM
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL COLUMBUS DAY PARADE, AS WELL AS FOR OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT RAISE CULTURAL AWARENESS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FILM FORUM, INC. 209 WEST HOUSTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10014 (212) 627-2035
Name of Project Director: KEITH BUTLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND PRESENTATION OF A DOCUMENTARY FILM THAT FOCUSES ON CONTEMPORARY, AS WELL AS HISTORICAL, SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND MULTICULTURAL REALITIES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FINE ARTS ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY OF YONKERS, INC. P.O. BOX 705 YONKERS, NY 10704 (914) 631-6674
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE MERKADO-WEISS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS IN THE ETHNICALLY DIVERSE YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO CLASSICAL MUSIC EITHER THROUGH A LIVE YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE OF A CLASSICAL ORCHESTRAL COMPOSITION SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN FOR CHILDREN OR BY GIVING SPECIAL LESSONS ABOUT MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO THE STUDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOLKSBIENE YIDDISH THEATRE, INC. 135 WEST 29TH STREET, ROOM 504 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 213-2120
Name of Project Director: GEORGIA BUCHANAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY, IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE THEATRE PRODUCTIONS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST PARK TRUST, INC. OAK RIDGE/ONE FOREST PARK WOODHAVEN, NY 11426 (718) 235-4100
Name of Project Director: DEBBY KUHA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A YOUTH CONSERVATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES SUMMER EMPLOYMENT FOR YOUTH, WHO WILL WORK ON LANDSCAPE RESTORATION PROJECTS IN FOREST PARKS ’FOREVER WILD’ PRESERVE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOUNDATION FOR FILIPINO ARTISTS, INC. 34-67 60TH STREET WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 565-8852
Name of Project Director: AIDA BARTOLOME
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOUR FREEDOMS PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. 1110 2ND AVENUE, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10022 (212) 204-8831
Name of Project Director: SUZY BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESSENTIAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE AT THE FOUR FREEDOMS PARK. SPECIFIC NEEDS, OVER THE THE COURSE OF A YEAR, PROVIDE FOR THE APPROPRIATE MAINTENANCE OF THE FOUR FREEDOMS PARK INCLUDING SEMI ANNUAL TREE TREATMENTS INCLUDING PRUNING, SEMI ANNUAL REFRESHING OF FDR BRONZE PORTRAIT BUST, LAWN TREATMENTS INCLUDING RESEEDING, LAWN MOWING, AND SERVICING IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOURTH ARTS BLOCK, INC. 61 EAST 4TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 228-4670
Name of Project Director: RISA SHOUP
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE EAST 4TH STREET CULTURAL DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING ARTISTIC COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNITY FESTIVALS, THEATER AND DINING EVENTS, HISTORIC TOURS, PUBLIC ART, AS WELL AS PROVIDING A CENTRALIZED WEBSITE. THIS WILL HEIGHTEN EXPOSURE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR A GROWING NETWORK OF CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, SMALL BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRESH ART, INC. C/O ST. MARGARET’S HOUSE, 49 FULTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 262-3273
Name of Project Director: SUZANNE KREPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FINE ARTS WORKSHOPS FOR ARTISTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, AT THE HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 290 EAST 3RD STREET IN MANHATTAN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CLERMONT 87 CLERMONT AVENUE GERMANTOWN, NY 12526 (518) 537-6622 Ext: 2
Name of Project Director: CONRAD HANSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HARVESTING HISTORY PROGRAM IN THE COMMUNITY GARDEN.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CUNNINGHAM PARK, INC. P.O. BOX 660134 FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 465-3341
Name of Project Director: MARK A. HAKEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE SERVICES AND UPGRADES TO CUNNINGHAM PARK.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF GANTRY PLAZA STATE PARK, INC. 2-17 51 AVENUE, APARTMENT 903 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 340-1836
Name of Project Director: ROBERT BASCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR SIGNAGE IN GANTRY PARK THAT WILL INFORM ITS VISITORS OF THE GEOGRAPHY, HORTICULTURE AND HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF THE THE PARK.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF JOSEPH REBOLI P.O. BOX 435 STONY BROOK, NY 11790 (631) 698-5293
Name of Project Director: FRANK INTINI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OUTREACH, PROFESSIONAL STAFF SUPPORT AND FACILITY IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIRS.
Funded Amount: $75,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF KAISER PARK, INC. 2703 WEST 36TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (917) 873-9261
Name of Project Director: ROCCO BRESCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE PARK FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF MILLS MANSION 75 MILLS MANSION DRIVE STAATSBURG, NY 12580 (845) 889-4802
Name of Project Director: JUDY LINVILLE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING AT THE STAATSBURG STATE HISTORIC SITE.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF PHILIPSE MANOR HALL, INC. 29 WARBURTON AVENUE YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 760-2029
Name of Project Director: SHANNON DAUGHERTY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HISTORIC RE-ENACTMENTS, WHICH ARE AN ENTERTAINING AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO BRING PAST EVENTS TO LIFE. THE HALL PROPOSES TO ENGAGE HISTORICAL RE-ENACTORS FOR PROGRAMS THAT WILL DEMONSTRATE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MANOR HALL IN NEW YORK STATE HISTORY AND ENGAGE VISITORS OF VARIED BACKGROUNDS, AGES, AND INTERESTS. PROGRAMS COULD INCLUDE A BLACKSMITH’S FORGE, OPEN-HEARTH COOKING, HORSEMEN, AND HISTORIC FIGURES IN COSTUME FOR SPECIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN ADDITION, PERIOD COSTUMES WILL BE PURCHASED TO PROVIDE A CHILDREN’S DRESS-UP COMPONENT TO THE PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF PIER 84, INC. 430 WEST 44TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (347) 210-0581
Name of Project Director: DWANYE BROWN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT ON 44TH STREET TO MAINTAIN THE GARDENS AND INSTALL TREE GUARDS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM ON THE PIER.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF ST. CATHERINE’S PARK, INC. P.O. BOX 1835, LENOX HILL STATION NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 642-6384
Name of Project Director: JUDITH SCHNEIDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TAKING PLACE IN THE PARK, INCLUDING YOGA, A MUSIC EVENT, AND MY PARK DAY. ADDITIONALLY, FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FLOWER BULBS, GARDENING SUPPLIES AND PROVIDE SPRINKLER MAINTENANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF TACONIC STATE PARK P.O. BOX 222 COPAKE FALLS, NY 12517 (518) 329-6451
Name of Project Director: DEB COHEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN’S NATURE AND HISTORY PROGRAMS AT THE TACONIC STATE PARK.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THE OLD CROTON AQUEDUCT, INC. 15 WALNUT STREET DOBBS FERRY NY 10522 (914) 693-0529
Name of Project Director: MAVIS CAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE A SECTION OF THE TRAIL BETWEEN LAMARTINE AND ASHBURTON THAT IS BLOCKED ON THE WEST SIDE BY OVERGROWN TREES AND RUSTED FENCES INTO A MORE OPEN AND SAFE SECTION FOR RESIDENTS OF YONKERS. THE ADJACENT PORTION OF THE TRAIL AT THE CORNER OF ASHBURTON AND N. BROADWAY ALSO NEEDS TO BE OPENED TO ALLOW WALKERS TO PROCEED SOUTH ON OLD CROTON AQUEDUCT PROPERTY WITHOUT WALKING ON A BUSY STREET. THIS WORK WOULD BE AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP TO AN IMPROVEMENT THAT WILL HELP YONKERS PORTIONS OF THE TRAIL INTO A SAFER AND MORE ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THOMAS GREENE PARK, INC. 448 ATLANTIC AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 868-5332
Name of Project Director: SUE WOLFE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS SUCH AS FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT, SPLASH INTO SUMMER, DEGRAW STREET FAIR, HALLOWEEN PARADE AWARDS, HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF VAN CORTLANDT PARK, INC. 80 VAN CORTLANDT PARK SOUTH, SUITE E1 BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 601-1460
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINA TAYLOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY INCREASING SAFETY THROUGH REPAIRS AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF WESTERLEIGH PARK, INC. 110 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 442-0336
Name of Project Director: DENISE LAKEMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MULTIPLE COMMUNITY FESTIVALS, AS WELL AS FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE PARK AND NEEDED TOOLS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A COMPUTER FOR THE STAFF TO UTILIZE AND IMPROVE EFFICIENCY.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GALLERY NORTH, INC. 90 NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 751-2676
Name of Project Director: JUDITH LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMMUNITY OUTREACH, PROFESSIONAL STAFF SUPPORT, FACILITY MAINTENANCE AND RESTORATION.
Funded Amount: $60,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GARIFUNA COALITION USA, INC. 1510 UNIONPORT ROAD APT 12H BRONX, NY 10462 (917) 383-7014
Name of Project Director: JOSE F. AVILA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NEW YORK CITY GARIFUNA CULTURAL PROJECT, INCLUDING THE GARIFUNA LANGUAGE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM SERVES TO PROTECT, PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE LANGUAGE THROUGH AN INTERPRETATIVE EXHIBITION OF DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND STORYTELLING.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL, INC. 26 GIBBS STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14604 (585) 234-2582
Name of Project Director: BARBARA JONES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL. THIS FESTIVAL IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING THE VISIBILITY AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES OF CLASSICALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS OF AFRICAN DESCENT.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: GANTT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREAT NECK CENTER FOR THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, INC. 113 MIDDLE NECK ROAD GREAT NECK, NY 11021 (516) 829-2570
Name of Project Director: REGINA GIL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR ART CLASSES FOR PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER PORT JEFFERSON ARTS COUNCIL, INC. P.O. BOX 204 PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 473-5220
Name of Project Director: ALAN VARELLA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROJECT EXPENSES FOR THE ART COUNCIL’S COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING INCLUDING CONCERTS, FILM SERIES AND THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHARLES DICKENS FESTIVAL IN PORT JEFFERSON.
Funded Amount: $14,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1820 FLUSHING AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (347) 370-4567
Name of Project Director: LINDA MONTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS TO THE RIDGEWOOD ONDERDONK HOUSE, WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREEN BELT CONSERVANCY, INC. 200 NEVADA AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (718) 667-2165
Name of Project Director: STEVEN CAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE HIGH ROCK CHALLENGE WHICH PROMOTES HEALTH AND FITNESS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO HELP WITH MAINTENANCE OF THE TRAIL, AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH THE GREEN BELT CONSERVANCY AND THE FRIENDS OF ISLAND TRAILS.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREEN OPTIONS BUFFALO, INC. 640 ELLICOTT STREET, SUITE 447 BUFFALO, NY 14203 (716) 218-7164
Name of Project Director: JUSTIN BOOTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE BENEFITS OF COMPLETE STREETS WHICH IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WALKING,CYCLING AND UTILIZING PUBLIC TRANSIT ON AN EQUITABLE BASIS WITH THE AUTOMOBILE. THIS PROGRAM PROMOTES THAT EACH FORM OF TRANSPORTATION IS ACCESSIBLE AND CONVENIENT TO EVERYONE IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE NUMEROUS HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE BENEFITS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO FACILITATE MONTHLY MEETINGS TO DEVELOP WORK PLANS AND CREATE PROCESS FOR MOVING COMPLETE STREETS FORWARD.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT VETERANS MEMORIAL PARADE COMMITTEE 519 LEONARD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-9853
Name of Project Director: JIM FEITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES ($4,000). FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE JUNIOR GIRLS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, WHICH PROVIDE PACKAGES AND LETTERS TO VETERANS ($2,500).
Funded Amount: $6,500
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENWICH VILLAGE SOCIETY FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION 232 EAST 11TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 475-9585 Ext: 38
Name of Project Director: ANDREW BERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL LEARNING PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAITI CULTURAL EXCHANGE, INC. 558 ST. JOHN’S PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (347) 565-4429
Name of Project Director: REGINE ROMAIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SHOWCASE TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF PERFORMANCE ARTS IN BROOKLYN VENUES. THIS 3-PART SERIES WILL TAKE PLACE FROM JUNE TO AUGUST AND WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES OF HAITIAN FOLKLORE, MUSIC, POETRY, AND DANCE BY HAITI-BASED AND HAITIAN DIASPORA ARTISTS. EACH PERFORMANCE WILL PRESENT TWO OR MORE DISCIPLINES THAT SHARE A THEME OR GENRE AND WILL PRIORITIZE JUXTAPOSING ARTISTS AT DIFFERENT POINTS IN THEIR CAREER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAMILTON HILL "DROP IN" ARTS AND CRAFTS ASSOCIATION, INC. 409 SCHENECTADY STREET SCHENECTADY, NY 12307 (518) 346-1262
Name of Project Director: OMOYE COOPER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMMATIC AND EQUIPMENT NEEDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ART CENTER’S STEEL DRUM BAND PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM VALLEY RAIL TRAIL ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 356 MILLERTON, NY 12546 (518) 789-9591
Name of Project Director: LISA DELEEUW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BENCHES ALONG THE RAIL TRAIL AND TO PURCHASE BROCHURES.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELL’S KITCHEN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 400 WEST 43RD STREET, #33N C/O TREAT NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 582-0923
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE BERTHET
Purpose of Project: FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR TREE GUARDS TO PROTECT THE TREES FROM 34TH TO 59TH STREET ON NINTH AVENUE.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Name of Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE CULTURE AND HISTORICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOCUMENTARIES.
Funded Amount: $140,000
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC HERITAGE COUNCIL OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC. P. O. BOX 361 BUFFALO, NY 14201 (716) 402-1442
Name of Project Director: CASIMIRO RODRIGUEZ, SR.
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS, SUCH AS LAPTOP COMPUTERS, PRINTERS, SOFTWARE, HARD DRIVES AND SCANNERS, WHICH WILL BE USED TO AID IN CREATING HISPANIC COMMUNITY ARCHIVES FOR THE "BRING US YOUR HISTORY" PROJECT. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO PRESERVE THE STORIES OF LOCAL HISPANICS, BOTH PAST AND PRESENT, FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISTORIC CHERRY HILL, INC. 523 1/2 SOUTH PEARL STREET ALBANY, NY 12202 (518) 434-4791
Name of Project Director: LISELLE LAFRANCE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO AID IN DEVELOPING A LANDSCAPE PROGRAM FOR THE HISTORIC GROUNDS OF CHERRY HILL. WITH THE RESTORATION OF ITS HISTORIC GROUNDS, THE MUSEUM WILL HIGHLIGHT THE HISTORY OF ITS FIVE ACRE PROPERTY AND PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FEATURING NATURE, PETS, AND LANDSCAPE HISTORY FOR FAMILIES AND TEENS, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING IN THE SOUTH END.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISTORIC DISTRICTS COUNCIL, INC. 232 EAST 11TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 614-9107 Ext: 12
Name of Project Director: SIMEON BANKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS PROGRAM, WHICH FORMS COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE COMMON ISSUES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CREATE HOW-TO PUBLICATIONS FOR ORGANIZATIONS, PURCHASE MATERIALS AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISTORIC DISTRICTS COUNCIL, INC. 232 EAST 11TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 614-9107 Ext: 13
Name of Project Director: SIMEON BANKOFF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A NEW PUBLICATION ENTITLED, "A GUIDE TO RESEARCHING HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN NEW YORK CITY" AND A GUIDANCE MANUAL FOR COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ENGAGED IN THE PRESERVATION OF THEIR HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TONAWANDAS, INC. 113 MAIN STREET TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 694-7406
Name of Project Director: ALICE ROTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MAP CABINETS AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $12,500
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & STUDY CENTER 145 COLLEGE ROAD ROOM 4110 LIBRARY SUFFERN, NY 10901 (845) 574-4099
Name of Project Director: ANDREA WINOGRAD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND UPGRADE A SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM FOR THE THEATER WHICH PROVIDES MULTI-MEDIA EXHIBITIONS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOME FOR CONTEMPORARY THEATRE AND ART, LTD. 145 SIXTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 647-0202
Name of Project Director: KIM WHITENER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE AND DISCOUNTED TICKETS THROUGH THE ACCESS HERE PROGRAM, TARGETING STUDENTS, SENIORS AND LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS.
Funded Amount: $5,500
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUDSON OPERA HOUSE, INC. 327 WARREN STREET HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 822-1438
Name of Project Director: GARY SHIRO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EXTENSIVE YOUTH PROGRAMING, WHICH COVERS 400-500 CHILDREN EACH YEAR, RANGING FROM TODDLERS TO TEENS. THIS PROGRAM EXPOSES THESE CHILDREN TO ALL FORMS OF THE ARTS: DANCE, DRUMMING, THEATRE, PAINTING AND DRAWING.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUGUENOT & NEW ROCHELLE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 20 SICARD AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 633-1776
Name of Project Director: JOHN WRIGHT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR LIVING HISTORY PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING A COLONIAL FAIR.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISAMU NOGUCHI FOUNDATION AND GARDEN MUSEUM 32-37 VERNON BOULEVARD LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 204-7088
Name of Project Director: JENNY DIXON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS AT THE NOGUCHI MUSEUM.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ITALIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM 155 MULBERRY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 541-1024
Name of Project Director: JOE SCELSA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM’S EXHIBITS WHICH PROMOTES ITALIAN HERITAGE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JACKSON HEIGHTS BEAUTIFICATION GROUP LTD. P.O. BOX 720253 JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 565-5344
Name of Project Director: LEN MANIACE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TREE PLANTING AND TO PROVIDE PROTECTIVE BARRIERS FOR PLANTS ON 37TH AVENUE IN QUEENS, AS WELL AS FOR GRAFFITI REMOVAL, COMMUNITY CLEAN-UPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR THE BEAUTIFICATION AND BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICAN CIVIC AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF ROCKLAND (JAMCCAR), INC. P.O. BOX 1727 SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 425-7327
Name of Project Director: MILLICENT JOHNSON-JAMES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION, MUSIC EQUIPMENT, AND IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO OTHER PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, INC. 270 JAY STREET, 10D BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 834-8245
Name of Project Director: JAMES GOLDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOPMENT A WEBSITE, TO SUPPORT AN ORAL AND VIDEO HISTORY PROJECT IN LOCAL MANHATTAN COMMUNITIES, PUBLIC FORUMS, AND COLLABORATIVE EVENTS AT HISTORIC JEWISH SITES, CREATING ONLINE MAP. ACTIVITIES, EVENTS, AND SERVICES ARE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH FORUMS AND DEVELOPMENT OF WEBSITE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CURRENT AND PAST HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF MANHATTAN JEWISH COMMUNITY, WITH INTERACTIVE ABILITY FOR PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, INC. 270 JAY STREET, 10D BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 834-8245
Name of Project Director: JAMES GOLDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WEBSITE, ORAL AND VIDEO HISTORY PROJECT IN LOCAL MANHATTAN COMMUNITIES, PUBLIC FORUMS, COLLABORATIVE EVENTS AT HISTORIC JEWISH SITES IN MANHATTAN AS WELL AS FOR CREATING AN ONLINE MAP. ACTIVITIES, EVENTS, AND SERVICES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH FORUMS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE WEBSITE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CURRENT AND PAST HISTORY HERITAGE OF THE MANHATTAN JEWISH COMMUNITY WITH INTERACTIVE ABILITY FOR PARTICIPATION.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KISSENA CORRIDOR PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. P.O. BOX 520087 FLUSHING, NY 11352 (917) 832-3038
Name of Project Director: JAMES TRIKAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THE PARK’S BI- ANNUAL NEIGHBORHOOD EVENT, "IT’S MY PARK" DAY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KISSENA PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 580423 FLUSHING, NY 11358 (718) 762-3004
Name of Project Director: BEVERLY MCDERMOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TOOLS AND REPLACEMENT PLANTS FOR THE KISSENA PARK GARDEN PROJECT, WHICH WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN AND UPKEEP THESE GARDENS THAT PROVIDE BEAUTIFICATION AND COMMUNITY ENJOYMENT.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KUPFERBERG PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 65-30 KISSENA BOULEVARD FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 997-4995
Name of Project Director: JEFF ROSENSTOCK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE LOCAL, IN-SCHOOL WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LANDMARK ON MAIN STREET, INC. 232 MAIN STREET PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 767-1384 Ext: 101
Name of Project Director: SHARON MAIER-KENNELLY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LANDMARK WEST! INC. 45 WEST 67TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 496-8110
Name of Project Director: RUDI HURWITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF LOCAL LANDMARKS, PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO UPPER WEST SIDE RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS, AND PROTECT AND PROMOTE MANY UPPER WEST SIDE LANDMARKS, INCLUDING THROUGH EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE HISTORIC DISTRICT EXTENSIONS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LANDMARK WEST! INC. 45 WEST 67TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 496-8110
Name of Project Director: KATE WOOD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE UPPER WEST SIDE COMMUNITY IN PRESERVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD’S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AND CHARACTER.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LARK STREET AREA DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 248 LARK STREET ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 434-3861
Name of Project Director: SHAUNA COLLINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN EXPANSION OF "WE ARE LARK STREET" INITIATIVE, WHEREBY THE LARK STREET BID WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR STREET BEAUTIFICATION INCLUDING HANGING FLOWERS, BENCHES, BIKE RACKS, GARBAGE CANS, INFORMATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS HIGHLIGHTING THE STREET AND THE RE-LAUNCH OF OPERATION SAFE CORRIDOR (OSC). THE GOAL OF OSC IS TO EDUCATE PEDESTRIANS TO WALK ALONG THE WELL-LIT, HIGHER TRAFFIC ROUTES OF LARK STREET AND CENTRAL AVENUE WHERE THERE IS NATURAL SURVEILLANCE AND A HIGHER FOCUSED POLICE PRESENCE.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LATIN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER OF QUEENS, INC. 120-55 QUEENS BOULEVARD KEW GARDENS, NY 11424 (718) 261-7664
Name of Project Director: NAYIBE NUNEZ-BERGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT DEVELOP INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS WITHIN THE LATINO COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO TEACH TOLERANCE AND COOPERATION ACROSS THE LINES OF AGE, RACE, GENDER, ETHNICITY AND SOCIAL STATUS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEHMAN COLLEGE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, INC. 250 BEDFORD PARK BOULEVARD WEST BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 960-8232
Name of Project Director: EVA BORNSTEIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CULTURAL CONCERTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST.
Funded Amount: $70,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND ARTS ALLIANCE, INC. 100 CROSSWAYS PARK WEST, SUITE 107 WOODBURY, NY 11797 (516) 224-8440
Name of Project Director: THERESA STATZ SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET THE COST OF OPERATING ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING DANCE, FILM, AND THEATRE FOR THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS OF NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND ARTS ALLIANCE, INC. 100 CROSSWAYS PARK WEST, SUITE 107 WOODBURY, NY 11797 (516) 224-8440
Name of Project Director: THERESA STATZ-SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND ARTS ALLIANCE, INC. 100 CROSSWAYS PARK WEST, SUITE 107 WOODBURY, NY 11797 (516) 224-8440
Name of Project Director: THERESA STATZ-SMITH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ARTS ALLIANCE PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAMARONECK ARTISTS GUILD, INC. 126 LARCHMONT AVENUE LARCHMONT, NY 10538 (914) 834-1117
Name of Project Director: SUZANNE MONTRESOR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ARTISTS’ PROGRAMS AND SHOWS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MANHATTAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND 1375 BROADWAY, 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 473-7875
Name of Project Director: NANCY PLOEGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BIG BELLY TRASH RECEPTACLES, WHICH WILL COMPACT TRASH AND HELP REDUCE THE RODENT POPULATION IN RUPPERT PARK.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDORI FOUNDATION, INC. 352 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 201 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 767-1300
Name of Project Director: JUDI LINDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NEW PROGRAMS, INCLUDING IN- SCHOOL CONCERTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRE-CONCERT WORKSHOPS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AT I.S. 230 IN JACKSON HEIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDORI FOUNDATION, INC. 352 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 301 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 767-1300
Name of Project Director: GREG PIERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS AT LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL WITH AN ADVENTURE CONCERT SERIES AND GLOBAL CONCERTS, DURING AND AFTER SCHOOL, AS WELL AS FEATURE PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLES AND WORKSHOPS IN HANDS-ON MUSIC MAKING.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDTOWN MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. 630 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 802 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 245-0710
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES AT A LOCAL SCHOOL FOR THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR A CHILDRENS ART PROGRAM WHERE KIDS LEARN WITH TEACHING ARTISTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDTOWN MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. 630 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 802 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 245-0710 Ext: 12
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BRIDGE TO BROADWAY PROGRAM WHICH OFFERS A TEACHING ARTIST, MUSICAL DIRECTOR, SCRIPTS, LYRICS AND CDS OF MUSIC AS WELL AS COSTUME PIECES FOR THE THEATRE. FUNDS WILL ALSO COVER OFFICE SPACE, POSTAGE, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLIES AS NEEDED.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDTOWN MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. 630 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 802 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 245-0710
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES IN SCHOOLS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIDTOWN MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. 630 NINTH AVENUE, SUITE 802 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 245-0710
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSIDE BROADWAY,WHICH IS A NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN’S THEATRE COMPANY THAT PRODUCES BROADWAY CLASSIC MUSICALS IN A CONTEMPORARY LIGHT FOR YOUNG ADULTS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MIND BUILDERS CREATIVE ARTS COMPANY 3415 OLINVILLE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 652-6256
Name of Project Director: MADAHA KINSEY-LAMB
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF THE COMMUNITY FOLK CULTURE PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES, OFFICE EQUIPMENT RENTALS, TELEPHONE AND FAX COSTS. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG ADULTS TO HAVE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE WITH SHARED CULTURAL ARTS AND ACTIVITIES WHILE DOCUMENTING AND ARCHIVING THEIR HERITAGE.
Funded Amount: $50,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOHAWK VALLEY COLLECTIVE, INC. 39 MOHAWK STREET FORT PLAIN, NY 13339 (518) 993-5506
Name of Project Director: TOLGA MORAWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR LEAKS AND STRUCTURAL ISSUES RELATING TO THE WEST HILL SCHOOL BELL-TOWER. REPAIRS WILL INCLUDE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS, NEW DECKING, ICE AND WATER BARRIERS, AS WELL AS FLASHING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMITTEE P.O. BOX 250405 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 666-5416
Name of Project Director: LAURA FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EDUCATIONAL FORUMS, CONFERENCES AND MATERIAL DEVELOMENT, AS WELL AS DISTRIBUTION ABOUT THE ARCHITECTUAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Name of Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL MORRIS PARK COLUMBUS DAY PARADE, WHICH IS A TIME-HONORED AND WIDELY ATTENDED COMMUNITY EVENT.
Funded Amount: $4,500
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSHOLU PRESERVATION CORPORATION 3400 RESERVOIR OVAL EAST BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 324-4461
Name of Project Director: ROBERTO GARCIA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESERVE AND CLEAN THE EXISTING GREENWAY AND ROADWAY AREAS OF THE MOSHOLU PARKWAY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MURRAY HILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 1897 NEW YORK, NY 10156 (212) 886-5867
Name of Project Director: SUSAN DEMMET
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF POTENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORIC PLACES, WHICH SHOULD BE NOMINATED FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN DIASPORAN ARTS 80 HANSON PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 230-0492
Name of Project Director: CAT MILES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FREE OUTDOOR FILM FESTIVAL IN BEDFORD STUYVESANT’S HISTORIC FULTON PARK EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT IN AUGUST. FILMS WILL DEPICT IMPORTANT STORIES MEANT TO EMPOWER AND INFORM CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC. 1220 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 534-1672
Name of Project Director: SUSAN MADDEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT WEEKEND FAMILY PROGRAMS, A SERIES OF ARTS ACTIVITIES AND LIVE PERFORMANCES FOR FAMILIES APPROXIMATELY TWO SATURDAYS PER MONTH. WEEKEND FAMILY PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO ALL, BUT PROVIDE A PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT SERVICE TO THE EAST HARLEM COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSICA DE CAMARA, INC. 1215 FIFTH AVENUE, #1B NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 410-5612
Name of Project Director: EVA DE LAO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE HELD AT EL MUSEO AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORS ALLIED FOR GOOD GROWTH, INC. 110 KENT AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 384-2248
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE RODECKER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRINT AND DISSEMINATE LITERATURE AND OTHER MATERIALS THAT WILL HELP ORGANIZE THE COMMUNITY ON CERTAIN LOCAL PROJECTS CONCERNING THE PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PARKS AND OPEN SPACE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW 42ND STREET, INC. 229 WEST 42ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (646) 223-3084
Name of Project Director: KATHERINE FREEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NEW VICTORY THEATER EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN AND TEACHERS IN THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST. CHILDREN EXPERIENCE EXTRAORDINARY ARTS PRESENTATIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK AQUARIUM BOARDWALK AT WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-3438
Name of Project Director: JON FORREST DOHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE NEW YORK AQUARIUM FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN FROM THE LOCAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 318, K577, K632 AND PS 16.
Funded Amount: $7,458
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK AQUARIUM SURF AVENUE AND WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-4740
Name of Project Director: NICOLE ROBINSON-ETIENNE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS VIA CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ADULTS IN WILDLIFE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BROOK-KRASNY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK AQUARIUM SURF AVENUE AND WEST 8TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 265-3438
Name of Project Director: JON FORREST DOHLIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH VIA CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ADULTS, IN WILDLIFE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 2900 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 817-8542
Name of Project Director: AARON BOUSKA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS WILL HELP TEACHERS EDUCATE COMMUNITY CHILDREN ON PROPER NUTRITION AND GARDENING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 830 5TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-3472
Name of Project Director: DAWN BYFIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TOOLS, SUPPLIES AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS FOR COMMUNITY GARDENS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE THE GREEN THUMB PROGRAM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY PARKS AND RECREATION 830 FIFTH AVENUE, THE ARSENAL BUILDING, ROOM 310 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-1360
Name of Project Director: MICHELLE MARTEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMING FOR MEMBERS OF THE HUNTS POINT RECREATION CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CLASSICAL THEATRE, INC. 64 FULTON STREET, SUITE 1108 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 662-0760
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN BURDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESENT FREE AND ACCESSIBLE CLASSICAL THEATER TO THE PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CLASSICAL THEATRE, INC. 64 FULTON STREET, SUITE 1108 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 252-4531
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN BURDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PRODUCE A SEASON OF FREE CLASSICAL THEATRE AND EDUCATIONAL FAMILY WORKSHOPS IN ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC VENUES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CLASSICAL THEATRE, INC. 64 FULTON STREET, SUITE 1108 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 714-1184
Name of Project Director: STEPHEN BURDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FREE AND ACCESSIBLE THEATER TO THE PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 425 LAFAYETTE STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 539-8691
Name of Project Director: ROSALIND BARBOUR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE PUBLIC SPACES OF THE THEATRE, INCLUDING THE ELEVATORS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 425 LAFAYETTE STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 539-8713
Name of Project Director: ROSALIND BARBOUR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BRING MOBILE SHAKESPEARE TO TWO PRISONS IN WESTERN NEW YORK (ALBION AND ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES).
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP, INC. 79 EAST 4TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 780-9037 Ext: 108
Name of Project Director: ALISA SCHIERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING FOR A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND INTERGENERATIONAL PLAYWRIGHT WORKSHOPS.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEWBURGH ROWING CLUB, INC. 275 NORTH STREET NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (845) 569-7600
Name of Project Director: JULIANA LOBIONDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDESERVED YOUTH IN THE CITY OF NEWBURGH TO PARTICIPATE IN SUMMER ROWING CAMP AND OTHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NOBLE MARITIME COLLECTION 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-6490
Name of Project Director: ERIN URBAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP WITH INSTALLATION, UPKEEP, AND DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS FOR THE PLANNED EXHIBIT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THIS HISTORIC LIGHTHOUSE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH GREENBUSH YOUTH MAKE A DIFFERENCE, INC. 2 DOUGLAS STREET WYNANTSKILL, NY 12198 (518) 283-2714 Ext: 7
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE MINER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, INCLUDING ADVERTISING, MUSIC AND OTHER FAMILY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS INFLATABLE AMUSEMENTS FOR CHILDREN AT THE CONCERTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN MANHATTAN ARTS ALLIANCE 5030 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 567-4394
Name of Project Director: SANDRA GARCIA-BETANCOURT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CURATE THE THRICE ANNUAL GALLERIES THAT SHOWCASE IMMIGRANT ART AND EXPLORES THE INTERSECTION OF SUCH COMPLEX TOPICS AND MIGRATIONS, CULTURAL INTERACTIONS, AND GENDER. THESE EVENTS FOSTER THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND UNITY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN WOODSIDE COALITION, INC. 33-47 60TH STREET WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 205-1030
Name of Project Director: TOM RYAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR CONCERTS, AND THE TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY IN THE WOODSIDE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $6,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OLANA PARTNERSHIP 5720 NEW YORK 9G HUDSON, NY 12534 (518) 828-1872 Ext: 106
Name of Project Director: RENA ZUROFSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR STUDENT MATERIALS FOR THE MYSTERY BOX PROGRAM.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OMI INTERNATIONAL ARTS CENTER 1405 COUNTY ROUTE 22 GHENT, NY 12075 (518) 392-4747
Name of Project Director: RUTH ADAMS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ROTATING SCULPTURE EXHIBITION ALLOWING OMI INTERNATIONAL ARTS CENTER TO ROTATE MORE EXHIBITIONS FOR THE PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONONDAGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 321 MONTGOMERY STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 428-1864
Name of Project Director: GREGG A. TRIPOLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE UPGRADES TO WEBSITE ADMINISTRATION WITH A CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WHICH WILL ENABLE GREATER AUDIENCE OUTREACH AND THE ABILITY TO ACQUIRE UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPEN SPACE ALLIANCE FOR NORTH BROOKLYN, INC. 79 NORTH 11TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (347) 386-4741
Name of Project Director: ED JANUSCH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A BEAUTIFICATION AND GARDENING PROGRAM AT MCGOLRICK PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ORATORIO SOCIETY OF QUEENS, INC. 33-19 210TH STREET BAYSIDE, NY 11361 (718) 279-3006
Name of Project Director: LEEANN CLOSE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN QUEENS, INCLUDING AT THE QUEENSBOROUGH PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ORCHESTRA OF THE BRONX, INC. 5 MINERVA PLACE, 2J BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 365-4209
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL SPIERMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS AT NO COST TO BRONX COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PALISADES PARKS CONSERVANCY, INC. 3006 SEVEN LAKES DRIVE, P.O. BOX 427 BEAR MOUNTAIN, NY 10911 (845) 786-2701
Name of Project Director: JIM HALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESTORE TO ITS ORIGINAL APPEARANCE, THE TOWER OF VICTORY AT WASHINGTON’S HEADQUARTERS STATE HISTORIC SITE IN NEWBURGH, NEW YORK. RESTORATION IS NEEDED AT THE TOWER OF VICTORY DUE TO A NUMBER OF SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENTS OVER ITS 125-YEAR HISTORY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PAPER BAG PLAYERS, INC. 185 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 353-2332
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL OAKES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE THEATER IN ORDER TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO ADDITIONAL CHILDREN IN THE FIVE BOROUGHS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARK SLOPE CIVIC COUNCIL, INC. P.O. BOX 172, 123 SEVENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (347) 871-0477
Name of Project Director: JUDITH LIEF
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RESEARCH REGARDING THE HISTORIC CHARACTERISTICS OF HOMES IN THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL EXPAND THE HISTORIC DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PELHAM ART CENTER, INC. 155 FIFTH AVENUE PELHAM, NY 10803 (914) 738-2525
Name of Project Director: LYNN HONEYSETT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE PUBLIC ART FOR THE REFURBISHED VILLAGE OF PELHAM PARK.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 64 MAIN STREET PHILADELPHIA, NY 13673 (315) 399-0590
Name of Project Director: LARRY ROSBROOK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW FURNACE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PJS JAZZ SOCIETY, INC. 199 NORTH COLUMBUS AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10553 (914) 664-0623
Name of Project Director: GREG KOSTER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL JAZZ MUSIC SERIES FOR THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS, INC. 416 WEST 42ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 564-1235 Ext: 3142
Name of Project Director: SUSAN FERZIGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ADMINISTERING THE PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS’ STUDENT TICKET PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDE STUDENT INVOLVEMENT, STUDENT GROUP SALES, AND RUSH TICKETS, ALL OF WHICH OFFER TICKETS TO SIX SEASON PRODUCTIONS FOR $20 OR LESS. THIS ALLOCATION WILL SERVE MORE THAN 2,500 YOUNG AUDIENCE MEMBERS IN NEW YORK AND MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO SEE PRODUCTIONS OF NEW AMERICAN PLAYS AND MUSICALS EASILY AND AFFORDABLY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POINT LOOKOUT CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED P.O. BOX 391 POINT LOOKOUT, NY 11569 (718) 809-1217
Name of Project Director: MATTHEW BRENNAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN OUTDOOR COMMUNITY MOVIE AND TWO OUTDOOR CONCERTS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SPONSOR THE COMMUNITY’S ANNUAL 5K EVENT TO BE HELD ON JULY 26, 2015.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: KAMINSKY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PRIMARY STAGES COMPANY, INC. 307 WEST 38TH STREET, SUITE 1510 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 840-9705 Ext: 214
Name of Project Director: SUE BREGER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE THEATER PERFORMANCES FOR NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND FREE IN-SCHOOL THEATER EDUCATION ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS IN THE CHELSEA, CLINTON AND MURRAY HILL COMMUNITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-8980
Name of Project Director: JAMES SNOW
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS REGARDING PARK RESTORATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION, AS WELL AS THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, WHICH TEACHES SUCH TOPICS AS CUSTOMER SERVICE PRACTICES, PARK’S MISSION TO VISITORS AND INSPIRING AND EDUCATING GUESTS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-8951
Name of Project Director: MATT OJALA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 284-3763
Name of Project Director: SUE DONOGHUE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE RECREATIONAL, ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE PARK.
Funded Amount: $12,000
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-8951
Name of Project Director: TUPPER THOMAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE PARK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-8953
Name of Project Director: MATT OJALA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE AND ENRICH YOUTH, CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS, SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,500
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 965-8953
Name of Project Director: MATT OJALA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH THE PROSPECT PARK AUDUBON CENTER, LOCATED AT THE PARK’S HISTORIC BOATHOUSE, AND THE LEFFERTS HISTORIC HOUSE. THESE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES ARE FOR FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUERTO RICAN WORKSHOP, INC. 1680 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 831-4333
Name of Project Director: FERNANDO SALICRUP
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INC. 37-11 35TH AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11101 (347) 505-3010
Name of Project Director: HOONG YEE LEE KRAKAUER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE QUEENS ARTS EXPRESS, AS WELL AS OTHER ARTS PROGRAMS SERVING RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE CHORAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 436 BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 543-9091
Name of Project Director: MARCY TAITZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CONCERTS FOR RESIDENTS OF THE NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 5521 MOSHOLU AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 549-8100
Name of Project Director: DANIEL EUDENE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT BEAUTIFICATION EFFORTS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR THE FACILITY, PARTICULARLY THE COMMERCIAL AREA ON RIVERDALE AND MOSHOLU AVENUE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERSIDE PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. 475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 455 NEW YORK, NY 10115 (212) 870-3070
Name of Project Director: LYNDA TOWER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESURFACE THE LARGE AND SMALL DOG RUN AREAS, REPLACE AND UPDATE SIGNAGE AS WELL AS TO REPLACE STORAGE BOXES FOR TOOLS AND SUPPLIES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCHESTER LESBIAN & GAY FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL, INC. 274 NORTH GOODMAN STREET, A203 ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 271-2640
Name of Project Director: PAUL ALLEN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESENT ONGOING PROGRAMMING OF IMPORTANT CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $25,000
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKLAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS, INC. 27 SOUTH GREENBUSH ROAD WEST NYACK, NY 10994 (845) 358-0877
Name of Project Director: JULIANNE RAMOS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE FREE VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM SERVING CHILDREN FROM THE EAST RAMAPO SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROOSEVELT ISLAND RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 341 NEW YORK, NY 10044 (212) 835-4820
Name of Project Director: JEFFREY ESCOBAR
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FUND ANNUAL WIDELY ATTENDED EVENTS INCLUDING FALL FOR THE ART, CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL, ROOSEVELT ISLAND DAY, AND HOLIDAY EVENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC. 231 WEST 39TH STREET, SUITE 1200 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 719-9393 Ext: 304
Name of Project Director: JULIA LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND EDUCATION ABOUT THEATER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO TEACHERS ABOUT INTEGRATING THEATER ARTS INTO THE CLASSROOM.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC. 231 WEST 39TH STREET, SUITE 1200 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 719-9393
Name of Project Director: JULIA C. LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS THAT PROVIDE SCHOOLS WITH IN-DEPTH PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT THE PROCESS OF THEATER PRODUCTION TO PROJECT-BASED LEARNING OBJECTIVES AND CURRICULUM STANDARDS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC. 231 WEST 39TH STREET, SUITE 1200 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 719-9393 Ext: 304
Name of Project Director: JULIA C. LEVY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOOLS WITH IN-DEPTH PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT THE PROCESS OF THEATRE PRODUCTION TO PROJECT- BASED LEARNING OBJECTIVES, AND CURRICULUM STANDARDS. THESE INCLUDE SCHOOL-BASED RESIDENCIES THAT USE THEATRE TO TEACH A CENTRAL LITERARY, HISTORICAL OR SOCIOLOGICAL THEME, ALL CULMINATING IN ATTENDANCE AT ROUNDABOUT PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RRENJET SHQIPTARE-ALBANIAN ROOTS, INC. 2744 HYLAN BOULEVARD, SUITE 513 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (516) 668-2726
Name of Project Director: MARKO KEPI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ALBANIAN ROOTS’ PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONAL IMMIGRANT’S DAY PARADE IN MANHATTAN WHICH CELEBRATES THE VARIETY OF CULTURES WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION, INC. 70 WEST 36TH STREET, SUITE 701 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 687-6118
Name of Project Director: REGINA SHAMILOVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING AN OUTDOOR COMMUNITY FAIR AND HEALTH FAIR, CONCERTS, EXHIBITS, BOOK FAIRS, AND CAREER FAIRS FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RUSSIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION, INC. 70 WEST 36TH STREET, SUITE 701 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 687-6118
Name of Project Director: MARINA KOVALYOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SERIES OF EVENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK SHOWCASING RUSSIAN CULTURE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCULPTURE SPACE, INC. 12 GATES STREET UTICA, NY 13502 (315) 724-8381
Name of Project Director: MONIKA BURCZYK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FOR THE PURCHASE OF A HIGH EFFICIENCY BOILER AND HVAC SYSTEM.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY, INC. 480 WEST 42ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (646) 388-388 Ext: 8136
Name of Project Director: SARAH DELL’ORTO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE ATTENDING THE THEATRE AFFORDABLE TO A DIVERSE AUDIENCE OF DIFFERENT AGES AND FINANCIAL MEANS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SINFONIETTA OF RIVERDALE, LTD. 3875 WALDO AVENUE, 6E BRONX, NY 10463 (917) 369-1211
Name of Project Director: MARK MANDARANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERTS IN THE NORTHWEST BRONX.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SMITH STREET STAGE, INC. 125 OCEAN PARKWAY, SUITE 4E BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (917) 912-2852
Name of Project Director: BETH ANN HOPKINS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRODUCE THE SIXTH ANNUAL SHAKESPEARE IN CARROLL PARK, PRESENTING BOTH PARTS OF HENRY IV. THIS THREE WEEK RUN IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC, AND THE WORK IS DESIGNED TO PRESENT A STORY THAT IS IMMEDIATELY RELEVANT TO THE AUDIENCE. THIS COMPANY CONTINUES A TRADITION OF NON-TRADITIONAL CASING, HIRING WOMEN TO PLAY THE TITLE CHARACTER OF KING HENRY, AS WELL AS THE CENTRAL PROTAGONIST PRINCE HAL. THESE PRODUCTIONS AIM TO CLOSE ANY PERCEIVED DISTANCE BETWEEN SHAKESPEARE’S WRITING AND OUR MODERN AUDIENCE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF WEEKSVILLE AND BEDFORD STUYVESANT HISTORY P.O. BOX 130120, ST. JOHN’S STATION BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 756-5250 Ext: 315
Name of Project Director: TIA POWELL HARRIS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF THE AFRICAN- AMERICAN LEGACY IN BROOKLYN, AS WELL AS TO FOSTER COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING THROUGH RESEARCH, INTERPRETATION AND PRESENTATION OF WEEKSVILLE HISTORY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK, INC. 32-01 VERNON BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 6259 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 956-1819
Name of Project Director: TARA SANSONE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT, INCLUDING AN ART MAKING PROGRAM, PERFORMANCES AND LIVE MUSIC, FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 614 BROADWAY STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 442-3101 Ext: 23
Name of Project Director: KENNETH MITCHELL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOOD, FORAGE, AND VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ALL ANIMALS UNDER THE CARE OF THE ZOO.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STONY POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 434 STONY POINT, NY 10980 (845) 942-5030
Name of Project Director: SUSAN FILGUERAS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE AND FURNISH THE HISTORICAL PYNGYP SCHOOLHOUSE.
Funded Amount: $19,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STUYVESANT PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1347, COOPER STATION NEW YORK, NY 10276 (212) 209-3986
Name of Project Director: MICHAEL ALCAMO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC SPACE. THE PROJECT WILL BENEFIT COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, VISITORS, STUDENTS AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES.
Funded Amount: $1,500
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSET PARK DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 5116 A FIFTH AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 439-7767
Name of Project Director: RENEE GIORDANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY STREET FESTIVAL EVENT, INCLUDING PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT AND REFRESHMENTS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SYRACUSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, INC. 5655 THOMPSON ROAD DEWITT, NY 13214 (315) 671-2188
Name of Project Director: CHRISTINE FAWCETT-SHAPIRO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON FILM DIRECTING, EDITING AND COSTUME DESIGN.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SYRACUSE JAZZ FEST PRODUCTIONS, INC. 314 NORTH AVENUE, SUITE 2 SYRACUSE, NY 13206 (315) 437-5627
Name of Project Director: FRANK MALFITANO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE JAZZ FEST’S AWARD-WINNING AND INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING AND PERFORMANCES. THIS PROGRAM ANNUALLY SERVES 60,000 ATTENDEES FROM ONONDAGA, OSWEGO, ONEIDA AND MADISON COUNTIES.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ROBERTS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THALIA SPANISH THEATRE, INC. 41-17 GREENPOINT AVENUE SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 729-3880
Name of Project Director: ANGEL GIL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO YOUTH AND CHILDREN FOR WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THEATER ET AL, INC. 5-49 49TH AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 482-7069
Name of Project Director: SHEILA LEWANDOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THEATER ARTS, INCLUDING FAMILY PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THEATRE FOR THE NEW CITY FOUNDATION, INC. 155 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 254-1109
Name of Project Director: CRYSTAL FIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFSET COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH A FREE ADMISSIONS PROGRAM, WHICH WILL WORK WITH OVER 100 PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING YOUTH AND SENIOR GROUPS TO PROVIDE FREE ADMITTANCE TO THEATRE PRODUCTIONS.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THEATRE FOR THE NEW CITY FOUNDATION, INC. 155 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10003 (212) 254-1109
Name of Project Director: CRYSTAL FIELD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THEATER ARTS PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF TEENS WITH LITTLE OR NO EXPOSURE TO THE ARTS.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THREE VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 76 SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 751-3730
Name of Project Director: JOHN YANTZ
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS, EDUCATIONAL AND FAMILY PROGRAMS, TOURS AND EXHIBIT PRODUCTION INCLUDING BROCHURE AND NEWSLETTER PRODUCTION, PRINTING AND MAILING, AS WELL AS EXHIBIT PRODUCTION MATERIALS.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TONAWANDA-KENMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 2919 DELAWARE AVENUE, ROOM 14 KENMORE, NY 14217 (716) 873-5744
Name of Project Director: EDWARD ADAMCZYK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER UPGRADES TO THE MUSEUM, OFFICES AND STORAGE AREAS FOR THIS FREE-TO-THE-PUBLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF HIGHLANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. 303 MAIN STREET, VILLAGE HALL HIGHLAND FALLS, NY 10928 (845) 446-0400
Name of Project Director: STELLA BAILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL ALLOW THE SOCIETY TO FURTHER ITS MISSION OF EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE TOWN’S HISTORY.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN SQUARE, INC. 102 OAK STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 609-1090
Name of Project Director: SUSAN ANDERSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL SUMMERSTARZ FESTIVAL, WHICH IS A FREE SUMMER FAMILY MUSIC AND FILM FESTIVAL HELD IN GREENPOINT/NORTHSIDE OPEN SPACE AREAS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE OTHER FREE EVENTS SPONSORED BY TOWNSQUARE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRANS-PECOS, INC. 9-15 WYKOFF AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 501-3101
Name of Project Director: JUSTIN TODD PATRICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED ON A WEEKLY BASIS AND PROVIDES, ARTS MUSIC, STUDIO AND STAGE EVENTS FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRAVIS FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE, INC. 17 CANNON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 (718) 983-9077
Name of Project Director: JANICE BLANCHARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRISKELION ARTS/KICK/STANDANCE, INC. 106 CALYER STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (508) 717-2887
Name of Project Director: ABBY BENDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART AND DANCE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONAL COSTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RENT AND UTILITIES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TUDOR CITY GREENS, INC. 5 TUDOR CITY PLACE, #1E NEW YORK, NY 10017 (212) 986-1466
Name of Project Director: MARCIA THOMPSON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE PARK UP-KEEP.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED VETERANS AND FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS OF MASPETH P.O. BOX 78123 MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 830-0037
Name of Project Director: KENNETH RUDZEWICK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IN MASPETH, QUEENS.
Funded Amount: $6,800
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNIVERSAL TEMPLE OF THE ARTS, INC. 425 JERSEY STREET STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 273-5610
Name of Project Director: SAJDA MUSAWWIR-LADNER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, PRODUCTION AND PROMOTION OF THE JAZZ FESTIVAL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNTERMYER PERFORMING ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 945 NORTH BROADWAY YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 260-3856
Name of Project Director: JOSEPH D’LANDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT WORLDFEST, A SERIES OF CULTURAL MUSIC AND DANCE EVENTS DESIGNED TO ENLIGHTEN, ENTERTAIN, AND EDUCATE. ALL ADMISSION IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND EVENTS ARE PROVIDED IN AN HISTORIC SETTING.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF GREEN ISLAND 20 CLINTON STREET GREEN ISLAND, NY 12183 (518) 273-2201
Name of Project Director: MAGGIE ALIX
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENABLE MUCH NEEDED SAFETY AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA OF THE PAINE STREET PARK. THE PARK IS A VITAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY RECREATION PROGRAM AND IS OPEN AND FULLY STAFFED FROM 9AM TO 9PM DAILY DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS.
Funded Amount: $3,750
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF ONEIDA CASTLE P.O. BOX 275 ONEIDA CASTLE, NY 13421 (315) 363-1689
Name of Project Director: JOHN DESCHAMPS, JR.
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BUILD A VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK FOR THE VILLAGE.
Funded Amount: $60,000
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF TUCKAHOE 65 MAIN STREET TUCKAHOE, NY 10707 (914) 812-9482
Name of Project Director: DAVID BURKE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST IN REFURBISHING MAIN STREET PARK.
Funded Amount: $15,000
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEERS FOR SPRINGFIELD PARK, INC. P.O. BOX 301295 JAMAICA, NY 11430 (718) 527-3678
Name of Project Director: FAY D HILL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CLEANUP OF SPRINGFIELD PARK, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE LAWNMOWERS AND PARK BENCHES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 57 WADSWORTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 795-1600
Name of Project Director: DENNIS REEDER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL AT FORT TRYON PARK. THIS FESTIVAL, CARRIED OUT IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT, IS INTENDED TO SPREAD AWARENESS OF THE CULTURAL VITALITY, AS WELL AS ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE COMMUNITY TO BUSINESSES, INVESTORS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON SQUARE ASSOCIATION MUSIC FUND P.O. BOX 1066, VILLAGE STATION NEW YORK, NY 10014 (212) 252-3621
Name of Project Director: PEGGY FRIEDMAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CONCERTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER THE COST OF SEATING RENTALS, PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND SOUND EQUIPMENT RENTAL.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WATERFRONT MUSEUM 290 CONOVER STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 624-4719
Name of Project Director: DAVID SHARPS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A MARITIME EDUCATION PROGRAM AND CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAM ABOARD THE LEHIGH VALLEY NO. 79.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST 83RD STREET ASSOCIATION, INC. 323 WEST 83RD STREET, APARTMENT 6A NEW YORK, NY 10024 (646) 354-3856
Name of Project Director: GAIL DUBOV
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED REPAIR IRON TREE GUARDS DAMAGED BY WEATHER AND TO PLANT TREES IN AN EFFORT TO BEAUTIFY THE BLOCK.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION 323-325 ROGERS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 467-1797
Name of Project Director: THOMAS BAILEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YEARLY CARNIVAL, AND MAY SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER CHILDREN’S MUSEUM P.O. BOX 397 RYE, NY 10580 (914) 421-5050
Name of Project Director: JULIE SOOTIN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MUSEUM’S MAKERSPACE EXHIBIT.
Funded Amount: $4,000
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN, INC. P.O. BOX 20301 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 873-9661
Name of Project Director: JACKIE BUKOWSKI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MUSIC AND ARTS SERIES WHICH INCLUDES FIVE FREE CONCERTS THAT ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-7139
Name of Project Director: JOHN CALVELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTORS, TEACHER TRAINING, TEACHING STRATEGIES AND MODEL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE CLASSROOM LIFE SCIENCE INSTRUCTION.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NEW YORK 10460 (718) 220-6785
Name of Project Director: WAAJIDA SANTIAGO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES BRONX YOUTH AGES 16-24 WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP AND WORK READINESS SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES LIFELONG SUPPORT TO PROGRAM GRADUATES IN THE FOR OF JOB PLACEMENT, SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND MENTORSHIP.
Funded Amount: $22,500
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-7139
Name of Project Director: JOHN CALVELLI
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION, TEACHER TRAINING, TEACHING STRATEGIES AND MODEL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE LIFE SCIENCE INSTRUCTION.
Funded Amount: $9,000
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-6899
Name of Project Director: LEE LIVNEY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FOR AN EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATES IN SCIENCE FOR NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-6899
Name of Project Director: DON LISOWY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TEACH EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS AND TEACHER TRAINERS STRATEGIES AND MODEL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE LIFE SCIENCE EDUCATION.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOODSIDE ON THE MOVE, INC. 39-42 59TH STREET WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 476-8449
Name of Project Director: ROSA M. REYES
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CONCERTS, MOVIES AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE WOODSIDE AND JACKSON HEIGHTS AREAS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WORKING HARBOR COMMITTEE, INC. 455 WEST 43RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 757-1600
Name of Project Director: MEG BLACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE HIDDEN HARBOR TOUR PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL TOURS, INCLUDING THE COST OF A VESSEL, MATERIALS AND NAVIGATORS.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WORKMEN’S CIRCLE/ARBETER RING, INCORPORATED 247 WEST 37TH STREET, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (646) 291-8367
Name of Project Director: ANN TOBACK
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BRING TOGETHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE A WIDE SPECTRUM OF INTERESTS AND AUDIENCES, PROVIDE FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT, AND INFORMATIONAL DISPLAYS AT A JEWISH CULTURE STREET FAIR.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YONKERS COLUMBUS DAY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE, INC. C/O ANTHONY J. MERANTE 46 DAVENPORT ROAD, YONKERS, NY 10710 (914) 629-0887
Name of Project Director: ANTHONY J. MERANTE
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY PARADE CELEBRATING CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’ JOURNEY TO AMERICA.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG DANCERS IN REPERTORY, INC. P.O. BOX 205037, SUNSET STATION BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 567-9620
Name of Project Director: CRAIG GABRIAN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND ARTISTIC PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS DANCE PERFORMANCES, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG MEN’S AND YOUNG WOMEN’S HEBREW ASSOCIATION OF THE BRONX 5625 ARLINGTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 548-8200
Name of Project Director: MARTI MICHAEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FREE AND LOW COST THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AT THE RIVERDALE YM-YWHA.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG URBAN CHRISTIANS & ARTISTS, INC. 1272 OGDEN AVENUE BRONX, NY 10452 (646) 573-4653
Name of Project Director: WILLIAM ACEVEDO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDES AN ARTS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM THAT WILL PROVIDE A POSITIVE OUTLET FOR THE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION OF YOUTH LIVING IN THE HIGHBRIDGE GARDENS PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ABILITIES, INC. 201 I.U. WILLETS ROAD ALBERTSON, NY 11507 (516) 465-1400
Name of Project Director: JESSICA SWIRSKY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE STEP PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES ON-SITE JOB TRAINING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $3,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHALLENGED ATHLETES PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS INC. 120 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE TONAWANDA, NY 14150 (716) 836-8814
Name of Project Director: JEFFREY HOCUTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAMMING FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ATHLETES.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAWONIO, INC. 176 SOUTH BROADWAY YONKERS, NY 10701 (845) 708-2000 Ext: 1214
Name of Project Director: SHERI MUTH
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO GIVE INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL/ DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHALLENGES THE TOOLS AND TRAINING NEEDED TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE SKILLS FOR UTILIZING INTERNET, SOCIAL MEDIA, RESUME BUILDING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NYSARC, INC. - COLUMBIA COUNTY CHAPTER 630 ROUTE 217 MELLENVILLE, NY 12544 (518) 672-4451
Name of Project Director: KENNETH STALL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A 6 WEEK SUMMER CAMP TO PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 340 WEST 85TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 873-2600
Name of Project Director: BONNIE WOHL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT THERAPIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO OUR PRESCHOOL AGED STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN, INC. 520 ROUTE 22 NORTH SALEM, NY 10560 (914) 277-5533
Name of Project Director: JOHN CARALYUS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAINT ALL THE CLASSROOMS IN THE SCHOOL BUILDING.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. 65 NORTH MAIN STREET NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-2199 Ext: 5
Name of Project Director: GILLIAN E. BALLARD
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ROCKLAND COUNTY FAMILY COURT VISITATION PROGRAM SERVING CHILDREN 0-18 YEARS OF AGE WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AS WELL AS EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE.
Funded Amount: $8,000
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COLUMBIA-GREENE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION TASK FORCE 7856 US HIGHWAY 9W CATSKILL, NY 12414 (518) 943-9205
Name of Project Director: BARBARA PALMATEER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL CLOTHESLINE PROJECT, WHICH TAKES PLACE DURING NATIONAL CRIME VICTIM’S WEEK. THE CLOTHESLINE PROJECT IS A VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF THE INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE COMMITTED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE AIM OF INCREASING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, MEN AND CHILDREN, AS WELL AS TO CELEBRATE THEIR STRENGTH TO SURVIVE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CRIME VICTIMS SUPPORT SERVICES OF THE NORTH BRONX, INC. 1138 NEILL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 823-4925
Name of Project Director: JOANNE CICERO
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT UTILITY COSTS FOR THE FACILITY, WHICH PROVIDES COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME, AS WELL AS OFFERS MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS FOR FAMILIES WHO LOST A FAMILY MEMBER TO HOMICIDE.
Funded Amount: $1,000
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DAY ONE NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 1507, CANAL STREET STATION NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 566-8120
Name of Project Director: STEPHANIE NILVA
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUNG VICTIMS OF DATING VIOLENCE AND DOMESTIC ABUSE WITH LEGAL ASSISTANCE, ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES, PREVENTION EDUCATION AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP.
Funded Amount: $3,500
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GRACE SMITH HOUSE, INC. 1 BROOKSIDE AVENUE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 452-7155
Name of Project Director: DONNA ADLER
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR VICTIMS TRAVELING FROM RURAL PARTS OF DUTCHESS COUNTY TO THEIR COURT DATES.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT, INC. 240 WEST 35TH STREET, SUITE 200 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 714-1184
Name of Project Director: SHARON STAPEL
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A 24-HOUR BILINGUAL HOTLINE AND CRISIS INTERVENTION COUNSELING TO LGBTQ VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS FOR MEGAN’S LAW, INC. 100 COMAC STREET RONKONKOMA, NY 11769 (631) 689-2672
Name of Project Director: LAURA AHEARN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PAPER AND PRINT SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO CONTINUE OUTREACH/SUPPORT EFFORTS FOR CRIME VICTIMS, AS WELL AS PRODUCE SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR DISSEMINATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS FOR MEGAN’S LAW, INC. P.O. BOX 145 STONY BROOK, NY 11790 (631) 689-2672
Name of Project Director: LAURA AHEARN
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS FOR INNOCENT VICTIMS OF CRIME. THIS PROGRAM IS IN DIRECT COLLABORATION WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATIONS.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAFE CENTER L.I., INC. 15 GRUMMAN ROAD WEST, SUITE 1000 BETHPAGE, NY 11714 (516) 465-4700
Name of Project Director: CINDY SCOTT
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING FOR ADULT VICTIMS AND CHILD WITNESSES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Funded Amount: $2,500
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LUKE’S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER FOUNDATION, INC. 162 WEST 60TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 523-4728
Name of Project Director: SUSAN XENARIOS
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CREATE MATERIALS AND TRAINING TO PREVENT DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE FOR PROJECT III AT THE CRIME VICTIMS TREATMENT CENTER.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VICTIMS INFORMATION BUREAU OF SUFFOLK, INC. P.O. BOX 428 HOLBROOK, NY 11741 (631) 360-3730
Name of Project Director: CLARICE MURPHY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER PROGRAM AT THE STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TO CARE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
Funded Amount: $2,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES W-1508 MELVILLE LIBRARY, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY STONY BROOK, NY 11794 (631) 632-7100
Name of Project Director: KRISTIN NYTRAY
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COLLECTION ACQUISITION, CURATORIAL CARE INCLUDING COLLECTION ACQUISITION COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSPORT OF THE EVERSLEY CHILDS FAMILY ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS, AND COOPERATIVE INTER-INSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND EXHIBITS AS MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR ADVANCING THE GOAL OF EXPANDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE COLLECTIONS.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2006-2007 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STONY BROOK SOUTHAMPTON - MFA IN CREATIVE WRITING AND LITERATURE #238 CHANCELLORS HALL, 239 MONTAUK HIGHWAY SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968 (631) 632-5030
Name of Project Director: EMMA WALTON HAMILTON
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE YOUNG AMERICAN WRITERS PROJECT, WHICH PROVIDES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON THE EAST END OF LONG ISLAND WITH A VARIETY OF PUSH-IN AND RETREAT PROGRAMS IN WRITING. THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE WRITING, LISTENING AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS.
Funded Amount: $16,000
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK