SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AWARENESS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN ANTI-BULLYING AND ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAM AT IS 230, ENABLING THE STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL AWARENESS WHILE ALSO ADOPTING ALTERNATIVES TO VERBAL ABUSE AND HARASSMENT.
Project Director: GWENDOLEN HARDWICK
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ORAL HISTORY ARCHIVAL PROJECT
Administering Organization: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ORAL HISTORY OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN ELECTED OFFICIALS, WHICH WILL BE CREATED, RECORDED, ARCHIVED, AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH WEB STREAMING AND DVD.
Project Director: ANTHONY JULIAN TAMBURRI
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM, WHICH TRAINS STUDENTS FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.
Project Director: ELAINE M. WALSH HUNTER COLLEGE DEPT. URBAN AFFAIRS & PLANNING, ROOM W1611 NEW YORK, NY 10065
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, INC. 52 MAIN STREET PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-0887
Project Title: DODGE HOMESTEAD FARM AND FARMERS MARKET
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PATTI WOOD
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUDSON VALLEY PET FOOD PANTRY, INC. 9 ROMAR AVENUE WHITE PLAINS NY 10602 (914) 907-3433
Project Title: PET SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE PETS OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
Project Director: SUSAN KATZ
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER NETWORK, INC. 85 SOUTH OXFORD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 624-9115
Project Title: QUEENS BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES.
Project Director: NANCY CARIN
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: QUEENS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OUTREACH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OUTREACH TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS COVERING BUSINESS TOPICS, SUCH AS FINANCIAL LITERACY AND MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES CERTIFICATION.
Project Director: SOPHIA GANOSIS
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE TONAWNADAS, INCORPORATED 254 SWEENEY STREET NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 692-5120
Project Title: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE TONAWANDAS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE OFFICE SPACE, UPDATE THE TELEPHONE SYSTEM AND ACQUIRE A LARGE SCREEN TELEVISION AND I- PAD FOR PRESENTATIONS.
Project Director: ANGELA JOHNSON-RENDA
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: KEN-TON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS MARKETING INITIATIVES INCLUDING A MARKETING AND FEASIBILITY STUDY, TRADE SHOW AND/OR CAREER FAIR, PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF VISITOR/RELOCATION RESOURCE GUIDES AS WELL AS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF DIGITAL SIGNAGE, FURNITURE AND AUDIO VIDEO OFFICE EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: TRACEY LUKASIK-HOCHFIELD
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCKAWAY DEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION CORPORATION 1920 MOTT AVENUE FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 (718) 471-6040
Project Title: JOB DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: KEVIN ALEXANDER
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BEDFORD STUYVESANT ALIVE
Administering Organization: BROWNSTONERS OF BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, INC. P.O. BOX 330009 BROOKLYN, NY 11233 (718) 941-8600
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BRENDA FRYSON
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER NETWORK, INC. 85 SOUTH OXFORD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 624-9115
Project Title: QUEENS BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER IN QUEENS, LOCATED AT 96-11 40TH ROAD IN CORONA, NEW YORK, WHICH WILL PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, BUSINESS COUNSELING ACTIVITIES AND MICRO-ENTERPRISE TRAINING TO HELP CREATE JOBS FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.
Project Director: NANCY CARIN
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: WORKFORCE DIVERSITY & MWBE SUPPORT, TRAINING AND MATERIALS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, AND TRAINING FOR STUDENTS AND PARTICIPANTS, FOCUSING ON MWBE AND WORKFORCE DIVERSITY ISSUES.
Project Director: SARA VESCIO
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CEJJES INSTITUTE, INC. 5 COOPER MORRIS DRIVE POMONA, NY 10970 (845) 362-8610
Project Title: COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC EDUCATION AND DEVELOP A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM. THESE PROGRAMS WILL HELP TO DEVELOP A COMMUNITY FARM AND GARDENS THAT WOULD TEACH FARMING, HORTICULTURE, NUTRITION AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO YOUTH AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Project Director: JESSICA GORDON
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILD CARE COUNCIL OF WESTCHESTER, INC. 313 CENTRAL PARK AVENUE SCARSDALE, NY 10583 (914) 761-3456
Project Title: BUSINESS TRAINING FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BUSINESS TRAINING TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM (MOSTLY FEMALE) TO RUN PROFITABLE BUSINESSES, KEEP THEIR DOORS OPEN, AND PROVIDE MORE CHILD CARE OPTIONS FOR WESTCHESTER’S FAMILIES.
Project Director: IDIE BENJAMIN
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINATOWN PARTNERSHIP LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 217 PARK ROW, 2ND FLOOR, SUITE 9 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 346-9288
Project Title: CHINATOWN PARTNERSHIP LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL CLEANING TO AN AREA BEYOND THE CHINATOWN BID SERVICE AREA.
Project Director: WELLINGTON Z.CHEN
Requested By: CANCEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BUSINESS OUTREACH CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DORIE KHACHEWATSKY 1523 AVENUE M, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1616 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 859-3800
Project Title: PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS
Funded Amount: $11,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ATTRACT CORPORATE INVESTMENT THROUGH NEWSLETTERS AND NEIGHBORHOOD DIRECTORIES.
Project Director: ROBIN REDMOND
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: THE JUNCTION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: KENNETH MBONU
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FORDHAM ROAD COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: WILMA ALONSO
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE THE SHOP LOCAL BUSINESS PROGRAM.
Project Director: NIZJONI GRANVILLE
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: YOUTH SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: WARREN BERKE
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BUSINESS EDUCATION & ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: JACKSON ROCKINSTER
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SPACE BANK DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELIZABETH LUSSKIN
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MYRTLE AVENUE REVITALIZATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MEREDITH PHILLIPS ALMEIDA
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: THEODORE M. RENZ
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BIG-3 YOUTH PROGRAM EVENTS
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE BIG-3 YOUTH PROGRAM INITIATIVE TO PRINT/DIGITAL PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND ADVERTISING FOR EVENTS, VENUE RENTAL FOR THE GREEN FESTIVAL’S RESOURCE ROOM AND THE ANNUAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE, AS WELL AS FOR THE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPO.
Project Director: CESAR CLARO
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNNYSIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. P.O. BOX 4399 SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 899-8404
Project Title: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MANNY GOMEZ
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNNYSIDE DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 45-56 43RD STREET SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 606-1800
Project Title: COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ANNUALLY.
Project Director: RACHEL THIEME
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER SQUARE DISTICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 25 WESTCHESTER SQUARE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 597-4629
Project Title: SMALL BUSINESS MARKET
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES IN MARKETING THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, HELPING TO REVITALIZE THE DISTRICT.
Project Director: LISA SORIN
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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 Ext: 12
Project Title: HELPING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS EXPAND SMALL BUSINESSES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE TRAINING OF LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME WOMEN SEEKING ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
Project Director: ANNE M. JANIAK
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UPPER GREEN SIDE, INC. 1136 FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 7 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 759-6895
Project Title: ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE UPPER EAST SIDE, SUCH AS SHREDDING, RECYCLING AND SUPPORT FOR EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.
Project Director: SARAH GALLAGHER
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALLEY POND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, INC. 228-06 NORTHERN BOULEVARD DOUGLASTON, NY 11362 (718) 229-4000
Project Title: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN.
Project Director: IRENE V. SCHEID
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALLEY POND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, INC. 228-06 NORTHERN BOULEVARD DOUGLASTON, NY 11362 (718) 229-4000
Project Title: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR ALL
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN NEW YORK CITY.
Project Director: IRENE V. SCHEID
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FEDERATED CONSERVATIONISTS OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y., INC. 78 NORTH BROADWAY E-HOUSE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 422-4053
Project Title: CLIMATE CHANGE-BEYOND MITIGATION AND RESILIENCY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT WORKSHOPS AND PROGRAMS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION REGARDING THE CRITICAL ISSUE OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
Project Director: ALICIA MOLLOY
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MARITIME HISTORY AND BOAT BUILDING PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE THE MARITIME HISTORY AND BOAT BUILDING PROGRAMS ON THE WATERFRONT OF PORT JEFFERSON. THESE PROGRAMS EDUCATE, PROVIDE AWARENESS TO THE NAUTICAL HISTORY, AND KEEP ALIVE THE SPIRIT OF THE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
Project Director: BETTY ANN ARINK
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH RIVER COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW BOARD, INC. P.O. BOX 605 NEW YORK, NY 10031 (212) 491-3590
Project Title: GENERAL SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW INITIATIVES
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS COMMUNITY INITIATIVES INCLUDING MONITORING TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER DISCHARGED INTO THE HUDSON RIVER, MONITORING AIR EMISSIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND OTHER RELATED PROGRAMS.
Project Director: ANN ROCKER
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OTSEGO COUNTY CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 931 COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326 (607) 547-4488
Project Title: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN CONSERVATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC OUTREACH TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT INVASIVE SPECIES, RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE REDUCTION, AS WELL AS FOR PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE.
Project Director: VICKY LENTZ
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUTSTANDING RENEWAL ENTERPRISES, INC. P.O. BOX 20488 NEW YORK, NY 10009 (212) 477-4022
Project Title: LES ECOLOGY CENTER - COMMUNITY BASED RECYCLING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CHRISTINE DATZ-ROMERO
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SETAUKET HARBOR TASK FORCE, INC. 60 NYS ROUTE 25A, SUITE # 1 EAST SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 786-6699
Project Title: WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP PRINT, WEB, AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC WORKSHOPS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON BEST PRACTICES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF OUR MARINE WATERS. THIS OUTREACH PROGRAM IS URGENTLY NEEDED AS A RECENTLY RELEASE STUDY ON SETAUKET HARBOR BY CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION REVEALED TROUBLING IMPAIRMENT OF THE HARBOR WITH BACTERIA AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS.
Project Director: LAURIE VETERE
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: BREAST CANCER EDUCATION & SUPPORT SERVICES
Administering Organization: ADELPHI UNIVERSITY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BREAST CANCER EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED WOMEN.
Project Director: HILLARY RUTTER
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS COMMUNITY RESOURCES, INC. 627 WEST GENESSEE STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 475-2430
Project Title: Q CENTER AT ACR HEALTH
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND THE MISSION OF THE Q CENTER, WHICH INCLUDES PROVIDING A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE SPACE FOR LGBTQ YOUTH AGES 8-26. THIS CENTER ALSO PROVIDES PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT CULTIVATE PRIDE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND CREATES A SAFER COMMUNITY FOR LGBTQ YOUTH, WHICH IN TURN CREATES A SAFER COMMUNITY FOR US ALL.
Project Director: MAUREEN HARRINGTON O’NEILL
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: HEALTH PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: ANNA KRILL
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANKLIN HOSPITAL 900 FRANKLIN AVENUE VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 (516) 256-6000
Project Title: DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE OFFERED BI-MONTHLY ON THE HOSPITAL’S CAMPUS, AND PRESENTED BY CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATORS. THESE EDUCATORS WILL PROVIDE INSTRUCTION ON BASELINE GLUCOSE AND CHOLESTEROL SCREENINGS, IN-HOME GLUCOMETERS, MULTI-LANGUAGE DIABETES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AS WELL AS ADVERTISING FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Project Director: HELEN WHITE
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS ABOUT THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS REGARDING WAYS TO AVOID TOXIC EXPOSURES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND THE RESEARCH OF BREAST CANCER.
Project Director: LAURA WEINBERG
Requested By: SCHIMEL
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 BOULEVARD NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 939-1308
Project Title: HARLEM HOSPITAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE OPHTHALMOLOGY EQUIPMENT FOR THE EYE CARE DEPARTMENT AT HARLEM HOSPITAL.
Project Director: SYVLIA WHITE
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 540 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 750-2600
Project Title: TEEN ADVOCATE PROJECT (TAP)
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TEEN ADVOCATE PROJECT (TAP), AS WELL AS A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Project Director: JOANN SMITH
Requested By: SCHIMEL
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
Project Title: JADEN’S LAW INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE PEOPLE OF COLOR ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF STEM CELLS, TREATMENT OPTIONS, AND THE NEED TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION ON THE NATIONAL REGISTRY.
Project Director: SHANA MELIUS
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
Project Title: HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAM - ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $12,500
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.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 240 MEETING HOUSE LANE SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968 (631) 726-8300
Project Title: SHINNECOCK INDIAN HEALTH CLINIC OF SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE AND DENTAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE SHINNECOCK NATION WHO DO NOT HAVE INSURANCE COVERAGE AND ARE IN NEED OF MEDICAL CARE.
Project Director: MARIE ALESSI
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. JOSEPH’S NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC. 417 SOUTH AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14620 (585) 325-5260
Project Title: SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $35,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE, COUNSELING, ADULT EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WORK TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO LACK ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE. SERVICES ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: CHRISTINE WAGNER
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFTER HOURS PROJECT, INC. 1204 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 249-0755
Project Title: AFTER HOURS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $12,500
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.
Project Director: FERNANDO SOTO
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AIDS COMMUNITY RESOURCES, INC. 627 WEST GENESEE STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 475-2430
Project Title: Q CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A WASHER AND DRYER INCLUDING PEDESTAL STANDS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO UPGRADE THE PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC TO ACCOMMODATE NEW FIXTURES.
Project Director: WIL MURTAUGH
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COACH: COMPREHENSIVE OUTREACH AND CONNECTION TO HEALTHCARE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SHAREN I. DUKE
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AMERICAN RED CROSS - BROOKLYN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY DISASTER EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ADULTS, CHILDREN AND SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: DENISE BLOISE
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: DISASTER RESPONSE SUPPLY PRE-POSITIONING INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ALEX LUTZ
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MOBILE NO-COST BREAST CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CANCER SCREENINGS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: AANCHAL DHAR
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: APICHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 400 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10013 (646) 884-5383
Project Title: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND MOBILIZATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HEALTH EDUCATION TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE.
Project Director: GERTRUDES PAJARON
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BABYLON BREAST CANCER COALITION, INC. 100 MONTAUK HIGHWAY COPIAGUE, NY 11726 (631) 893-4110
Project Title: BABYLON BREAST CANCER COALITION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE LEND A HELPING HAND PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO DOCTOR VISITS FOR CANCER PATIENTS, AND VARIOUS SERVICES FOR WOMEN. FUNDS WOULD ALSO BE USED TO COVER CO-PAYS FOR DOCTOR VISITS, HOME CLEANING SERVICES, AND FOOD FOR CANCER PATIENTS THAT ARE IN NEED AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Project Director: BEVERLY FLAHERTY
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD STUYVESANT FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 1456 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 636-4500 Ext: 6618
Project Title: DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS, WHICH FOCUS ON DIABETES PREVENTION AND NUTRITION, AS WELL AS EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS.
Project Director: ENID KNIGHT
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FLUSHING HEALTH CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE, SUCH AS SIGNAGE, CHANGING TABLES, AND LIGHTING FOR THE NEW HEALTH CARE FACILITY IN FLUSHING, NY.
Project Director: BETTY CHENG
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BETTY CHENG
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 100 WOODS ROAD, C225A VALHALLA, NY 10595 (914) 837-1945
Project Title: GRAND ROUNDS IN CHILDREN’S HEALTH
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION AND THE PROMOTION OF A GRAND ROUNDS FORUM IN CHILDREN’S HEALTH FOR 100 REGIONAL PHYSICIANS SPECIALIZING IN CHILDREN’S HEALTH. THIS FORUM WILL BE HELD AT THE TAYLOR-CARE-PAVILION AND CONFERENCE CENTER AT THE WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER-MARIA FARERI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL.
Project Director: HEATHER L. BRUMBERG
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COALITION FOR COMMUNITY WELL-BEING, INC. 1695 MERRICK AVENUE MERRICK, NY 11566 (516) 867-2569
Project Title: COMMUNITY WELL-BEING
Funded Amount: $19,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND MEDICAL SERVICES OFFERED TO UNINSURED COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES, AT NO CHARGE, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR MEDICAL ABNORMALITIES SUCH AS DIABETES, HYPERTENSION AND HEART DISEASE.
Project Director: LOUISA FENNELL
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. 356 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10011 (212) 271-7172
Project Title: HEALTH OUTREACH TO TEENS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DONNIE ROBERTS
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FAMILY PLANNING SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELIZABEH N. HOWELL
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EGER FOUNDATION 140 MEISNER AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 (718) 979-1800
Project Title: DEPPARTMENT OF HEALTH REGULATED FEEDING ASSISTANT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE CAREGIVERS FOR THOSE SUFFERING WITH DEMENTIA. NUTRITIONAL WELL- BEING IS PARAMOUNT TO POSITIVE HEALTH AND NEVER MORE IMPORTANT THAN TO A PERSON WHO IS RECOVERING FROM AN ILLNESS OR AN AGING PERSON WHO IS COPING WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS. PERSONS DISABLED WITH DEMENTIA OFTEN REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT PROMPTING, TIME AND PATIENCE OF A CARE-GIVER IN ORDER TO EAT ENOUGH TO SUSTAIN AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF VITALITY.
Project Director: VIENNA PROFETA
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF KAREN, INC. 21 PERRY STREET PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 (631) 473-1768
Project Title: FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: NANCY MARIANO
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS, INC. 446 WEST 33RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 367-1000
Project Title: HIV PREVENTION SERVICES & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LYNDEL URBANO
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELEN KELLER SERVICES 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122
Project Title: CORE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BROOKLYN COMMUNITY, INCLUDING SOCIAL SERVICES, PRE-SCHOOL, PRE- VOCATIONAL TEEN PROGRAM, JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES FOR ADULTS, REHABILITATION TEACHING AND DAILY LIVING SKILLS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT A DAY HABILITATION PROGRAM FOR DISABLED ADULTS WITH VISION LOSS, AND LOW VISION SERVICES, AS WELL AS PROVIDE ADAPTIVE DEVICES TO THOSE IN NEED.
Project Director: GERALYN ZUZZE
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MEKIMI 1274 49TH STREET, #297 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 841-7500 Ext: 201
Project Title: PATIENT SERVICES
Funded Amount: $20,000
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 IN-STATE TRIPS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: SHIMSHON Y. HESZKEL 1463 42ND STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FREE MEDICAL SCREENINGS
Funded Amount: $18,000
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.
Project Director: RIZY HOROWITZ
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HEALTH SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CAROLYN SYNOL
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND HYGIENE 125 WORTH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 (347) 396-7505
Project Title: TB TESTING IN SUNSET PARK
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RAISE AWARENESS, AND EDUCATE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON TUBERCULOSIS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR TWO SCREENING EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS A COMMUNITY FAIR.
Project Director: SHAILAJA RAO
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MCGREGOR SMYTH
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: THE NEW FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID MUSICAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: HELEN BUTLEROFF-LEAHY
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ODA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP. 14 HEYWARD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 260-4600
Project Title: ODA BE HEALTHY PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LAURAN LEVINE
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NASSAU COUNTY, INC. 540 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 750-2600
Project Title: COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES TO WOMEN IN GLEN COVE.
Project Director: JOANN D. SMITH
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLUTA CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION, INC. 125 RED CREEK DRIVE ROCHESTER, NY 14623 (585) 486-0607
Project Title: PROGRAMMATIC HEALTHCARE
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INTEGRATIVE ONCOLOGY SERVICES SUCH AS MASSAGE THERAPY, NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, YOGA AND TAI CHI FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER.
Project Director: LEON GOSSIN
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT RENEWAL, INC. 200 VARICK STREET NEW YORK, NY 10014 (631) 581-4171
Project Title: MAMMOGRAPHY VAN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE UPKEEP OF THE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN, WHICH PROVIDES HEALTH SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARY SOLOMON 54 LINCOLN AVENUE ISLIP TERRACE, NY 11752
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT RENEWAL, INC. 200 VARICK STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10014 (800) 564-6868
Project Title: SCAN VAN PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MARY SOLOMON
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: LGBT YOUTH OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHLAXIS (PEP).
Project Director: WILLIAM ARBOLEDA
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Project Title: HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AND SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SISTER TO SISTER INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED P.O. BOX 21 YONKERS, NY 10703 (914) 423-0981
Project Title: NEW YORK WELLNESS CAMPAIGN
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION TO HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF HIV/AIDS AND OTHER STD’S, AS WELL AS OTHER HEALTH MALADIES.
Project Director: CHERYL BRANNAN
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 260 EASTERN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 636-4573
Project Title: DEVICES FOR DEAF STUDENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENSORY, ADAPTIVE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES FOR DEAF STUDENTS.
Project Director: NORA ZERBO
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE COMMUNITY OUTREACH DENTAL VAN
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOSEPH MCMANUS
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: VISIONS CENTER ON AGING NUTRITION FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH VISION LOSS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NUTRITION NEEDS AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING, WEIGHT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS, HEALTH LECTURES, AND FITNESS CLASSES TO PARTICIPANTS WHO ATTEND VISIONS CENTER ON AGING SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: NANCY D. MILLER
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK PRESS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, INC. 621 COLUMBIA STREET EXTENSION, SUITE 100 COHOES, NY 12047 (518) 464-6483
Project Title: PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE NYPA SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION’S SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES A LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WISHING TO PURSUE A CAREER IN JOURNALISM.
Project Director: MICHELLE K. REA
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TRAIN WOMEN OF DIVERSE ETHNIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS FOR CAREERS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
Project Director: SHIRLEY ANN BRUNO
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES, ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK 1011 FIRST AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 (646) 794-2438
Project Title: DAY LABOR PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENT OFFICE SPACE AND PAY UTILITIES FOR A DAY LABORER SERVICES PROGRAM. THE SITE WILL PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SPACE FOR THIS LARGE DAY LABORER POPULATION TO GET OFF THE STREET, ALLOW LEGITIMATE CONTRACTORS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT AND OUTREACH STAFF TO WORK, AS WELL AS CLASSROOM AND CONFERENCE SPACE FOR OSHA TRAINING AND ENGLISH CLASSES. THIS PROGRAM WILL ALSO PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMMING FOR DAY LABORERS.
Project Director: ESMERALDA HOSCOY 204 HAWTHORNE AVENUE YONKERS NY 10705
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUMMER JOBS FOR YOUTH
Funded Amount: $45,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
Project Director: DIANE SOTINO
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BUILDING FOR SUCCESS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LEIBNIZ SCOTTBOURH
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POSITIVE WORKFORCE COALITION, INC. 109 EAST 125TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10035 (212) 410-5615
Project Title: WORKFORCE TRAINING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A WORK FORCE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT PROGRAM IN NEW YORK’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 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.
Project Director: VINCENT TORRES
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOMPKINS COUNTY WORKERS’ CENTER, INC. 115 THE COMMONS ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 269-0409
Project Title: WORKERS’ RIGHTS HOTLINE
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE HOTLINE AND DROP- IN CENTER, THAT PROVIDES WORKERS WITH INFORMATION, REPRESENTATION AND REFERRAL, AS WELL AS FOR OUTREACH TO WORKERS THROUGHOUT TOMPKINS AND CORTLAND COUNTIES.
Project Director: PETE MEYERS
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VOLUNTEERS IMPROVING NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENTS, INC. P.O. BOX 3104 BINGHAMTON, NY 13902 (607) 205-8108
Project Title: GROW BINGHAMTON YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE GROW BINGHAMTON PROGRAM, WHICH IS A SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THAT TRAINS AT- RISK YOUTH IN URBAN AGRICULTURE WHILE PROVIDING THEM WITH JOB SKILLS.
Project Director: NATALIE HUGHES
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 161ST STREET BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 900 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 590-5433
Project Title: GRAND CONCOURSE BEAUTIFICATION
Administering Organization: CAPITAL DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BEAUTIFICATION OF A HIGHLY VISIBLE PORTION OF THE GRAND CONCOURSE IN THE BRONX. THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE SUPPLEMENTAL SANITATION, CLEANING AND TRASH REMOVAL.
Project Director: CARY GOODMAN
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: FLUSHING OFFICE PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: CHRISTOPHER KUI
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BE PROUD, INC. 2805 EAST 26TH STREET, ROOM 2D BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 788-7773
Project Title: NEW AMERICANS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO CIVICS AND AMERICAN LAW.
Project Director: RAISA CHERNINA
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BELMONT LAKE CIVIC ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED P.O. BOX 2033 NORTH BABYLON, NY 11703 (631) 671-7443
Project Title: BELMONT LAKE CIVIC
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS A LAWN MOWER, HEDGE CLIPPER, SHOVEL, AND RAKES TO MAINTAIN AND BEAUTIFY AREAS IN NORTH BABYLON. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE PLANTS AND MULCH.
Project Director: JOHN SIMPKINS 20 OSWEGO PLACE WEST BABYLON, NY 11704
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. 1002 BRIGHTON BEACH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 891-0800
Project Title: LITTLE ODESSA OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN IMMIGRATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES COUNSELING SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: PAT SINGER
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ASIAN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, INC. 618 62 STREET, 2ND FL BROOKLYN NY 11220 (646) 321-6000
Project Title: IMMIGRANT SERVICES AND CULTURE DEVELOPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR COSTS OF OFFICE EQUIPMENT UPGRADES, SUPPLIES, REFRESHMENTS, AND IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION. THESE FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT IMMIGRANT SERVICES PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDE INFORMATION, REFERRALS AND ASSISTANCE TO MAINLY IMMIGRANT POPULATION IN THE FIELDS OF: ACCESSING GOVERNMENT BENEFITS PROGRAMS, NATURALIZATION CLASS, TRANSLATION, ESOL CLASSES, HEALTH INSURANCE EDUCATION AND ENROLLMENT, AND SENIOR SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES.
Project Director: LIYE ZHU
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION A 256-260 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 487-2300
Project Title: BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND INFORMATION TO INDIGENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARTIN S. NEEDLEMAN
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 105 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 237-5500
Project Title: LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $9,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Project Director: MEGHAN FOX
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAUSEWAVE COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INC. 274 NORTH GOODMAN STREET, SUITE B269 ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 442-0200
Project Title: STRUCTURAL RACISM AND THE MEDIA
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT A SCIENTIFIC STUDY TO MEASURE THE IMPACT OF RACIAL BIAS IN MEDIA REPORTING WITH THE END RESULT OF FOCUSING PUBLIC ATTENTION ON THIS ISSUE AND ESTABLISHING PROGRAMS TO INSTITUTIONALIZE A CULTURE OF HEALTHY POSITIVE CONVERSATIONS RELATED TO RACE AND POVERTY.
Project Director: TODD BUTLER
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR DISPUTE SETTLEMENT, INC. 16 EAST MAIN STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14614 (585) 546-5110
Project Title: MEDIATION TRAINING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR MEDIATORS WHO WILL ASSIST LOW-INCOME MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN REMEDIATING AND SETTLING FAMILY DISPUTES AT NO COST.
Project Director: SHERRY WALKER COWART
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEE CENTER CARECEN N.Y. 91 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, SUITE 208 HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 489-8330
Project Title: PATHWAY TO CITIZENSHIP LONG ISLAND
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS INFORMATION ON FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING FOR CITIZENSHIP, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE WITH GOVERNMENT IMMIGRATION FEES, AND PREPARING APPLICATIONS FOR NATURALIZATION THROUGH FREE CITIZENSHIP CLASSES AND 1-ON-1 NATURALIZATION INTERVIEW PREPARATION.
Project Director: ELISE S. DAMAS
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR NEW YORK CITY, INC. 77 WATER STREET, SUITE 202 NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 989-0909
Project Title: NEIGHBORHOOD GRANTS AND NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO START A COMMUNITY GARDEN, AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, OR A BLOCK ASSOCIATION. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS TO NEIGHBORHOODS, AS WELL AS OFFER SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO BETTER THEIR LIFE STYLES.
Project Director: SALEEN SHAH
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF ROCHESTER 30 CHURCH STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14614 (585) 428-6920
Project Title: STREET MANAGER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE STREET MANAGER PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM COORDINATES ACTIVITIES BETWEEN MERCHANTS AND THE RESIDENTS OF UNDERDEVELOPED NEIGHBORHOODS.
Project Director: MATT MCCARTHY
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF ROME 198 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET ROME, NY 13440 (315) 339-7677
Project Title: HOLIDAY LIGHTS FOR ROME
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE HOLIDAY LIGHT DISPLAYS TO BE USED THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND COUNTY. HOLIDAY LIGHTING AND DISPLAYS PROVIDE ENJOYMENT BY THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS ATTRACTING TOURISTS.
Project Director: JAMES KORPELA
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY ADVOCACY CENTER, INC. 657 FAIRVIEW AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 760-8558
Project Title: PREVENTATIVE LAW FOR THE ELDERLY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL AWARENESS CLINICS FOR THE NEEDY ELDERLY IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBERT J. ROTHERMEL 48 TINA LANE SMALLWOOD, NY 12778
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY DESIGN CENTER ROCHESTER, INC. 1115 EAST MAIN STREET, DOOR #4 ROCHESTER, NY 14609 (585) 271-0520
Project Title: CHARLOTTE COMMUNITY DESIGN CHARRETTE
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FACILITATE WORK WITH A STEERING COMMITTEE REPRESENTING STAKEHOLDER GROUPS FROM THE CHARLOTTE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL LEAD TO A DESIGN CHARRETTE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CHARRETTE REPORT. THIS IS AN INTENSIVE PLANNING PROCESS THAT BRINGS TOGETHER COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AND RESIDENTS TO SOLICIT BROAD INPUT ON A COLLECTIVE VISION FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MAUREEN DUGGAN
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOE FUND, INC. 232 EAST 84TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10028 (212) 628-5207
Project Title: KEEPING NEIGHBORHOODS CLEAN
Funded Amount: $86,815
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO KEEP NEIGHBORHOODS AROUND THE WHITE PLAINS ROAD AREA CLEAN, WHILE OFFERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO THE UNEMPLOYED.
Project Director: JOANNA WEST
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TREE CARE, STREET SWEEPING, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
Project Director: SUSAN GOTTRIDGE 151 EAST 85TH STREET, APARTMENT 8B NEW YORK, NY 10028
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EAST SIXTIES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. 1173A SECOND AVENUE, #110 NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 713-5826
Project Title: 25TH ANNIVERSARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CELEBRATORY EVENT WITH PARTICIPATION FROM INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, MERCHANTS, INSTITUTIONS, REPRESENTATIVES OF MEMBER APARTMENT BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Project Director: BARRY SCHNEIDER
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: IMMIGRATION CITIZEN PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH FOR CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION CLASSES. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: LYUBOV MIKITYANSKY
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EL CENTRO HISPANO, INC. 346 SOUTH LEXINGTON AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10606 (914) 289-0500
Project Title: DROP IN CENTER CORE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE DROP IN CENTER THAT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING PLACEMENT, JOB OPPORTUNITIES, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENTS, AND THE COMPLETION OF NECESSARY GOVERNMENT FORMS.
Project Director: ISABEL VILLAR
Requested By: BUCHWALD, PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY OUTREACH, WEBSITE MAINTENANCE AND COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BARBARA STUCHINSKI
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING CONSERVATION COORDINATORS, INC. 777 TENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10019 (212) 541-5966
Project Title: EVICTION PREVENTION/TENANTS EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SARAH DESMOND
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JUDICIAL PROCESS COMMISSION, INC. 1921 NORTON STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14609 (585) 325-7727
Project Title: LEGAL ACTION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT OFFER ASSISTANCE TO EX-OFFENDERS REGARDING JOB SEARCHING AND HOUSING, WHICH WILL HELP THEM RETURN TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SUE PORTER
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JUNIPER PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 74-19 CALDWELL AVENUE MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 651-5865
Project Title: JUNIPER VALLEY JUNIORS COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PAINT SUPPLIES, GARDEN TOOLS AND CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AND CLEAN UP PROJECTS.
Project Director: ROBERT HOLDEN
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES TODAY (LIFT) 32 COURT STREET, SUITE 1208 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (646) 613-9633 Ext: 208
Project Title: PRODUCE MULTI-LINGUAL FAMILY LAW LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SHARON MYRIE
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: OUTFITTING COURTHOUSE OFFICE SPACE TO SERVE TENANTS FACING EVICTION
Funded Amount: $18,873
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BY NEWLY HIRED STAFF ATTORNEYS TO SUPPORT THEIR WORK ON BEHALF OF RESIDENTS OF NORTHERN MANHATTAN.
Project Director: PEGGY EARISMAN
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASPETH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. P.O. BOX 780265 MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 335-1300
Project Title: GRAND AVENUE PRESERVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $25,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID DARAIO
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Project Title: LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE WORKING POOR
Funded Amount: $7,000
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.
Project Director: DOLORES SCHAEFER
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Project Title: COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: LINDSAY BASCOM
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MFY LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 299 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 417-3700
Project Title: LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME NEW YORKERS.
Project Director: JEANETTE ZELHOFF
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK IMMIGRATION COALITION, INC. 131 WEST 33 STREET, SUITE 610 NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 627-2227
Project Title: HELPING IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO IMMIGRANTS IN ELMONT, FLORAL PARK, AND VALLEY STREAM ON CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENGAGE NON-PROFIT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, ENSURE THAT THE VOICES OF DIVERSE IMMIGRANT GROUPS ARE REPRESENTED, AS WELL AS TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY OF IMMIGRANT-LED AND IMMIGRANT- SERVING ORGANIZATIONS IN THESE AREAS.
Project Director: SARA RAKITA
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY IMMIGRATION AID
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JENNIFER SCHWARZCHILD
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOCIETY OF THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS AT ST. PAUL’S CHURCH, EASTCHESTER, INC. 897 SOUTH COLUMBUS AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 667-4116
Project Title: PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC CEMETERY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COSTS OF PRESERVING HISTORIC GRAVESTONES.
Project Director: DAVID OSBORN
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF BLOOMING GROVE 6 HORTON ROAD BLOOMING GROVE, NY 10914 (845) 496-3895
Project Title: MCDUFFIE PARK
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO MCDUFFIE PARK MAKING THE PARK A SAFER AND A MORE ENJOYABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: JOHANNA KIERNAN
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF BRIDGEWATER 404 STATE ROUTE 8, P.O. BOX 470 BRIDGEWATER, NY 13313 (315) 725-0258
Project Title: TOWN PARK CHILDRENS PLAYGROUND
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PLAYGROUND, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR COMMUNITY CHILDREN. THIS PLAYGROUND WILL ALSO SERVE AS A FAMILY GATHERING SPACE, AS WELL AS FOR SUMMER CAMPS AND PROGRAMS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Project Director: DALE DEKING
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF CORNWALL 183 MAIN STREET CORNWALL, NY 12518 (845) 534-3760
Project Title: REHABILITATE HISTORIC CANNON
Funded Amount: $14,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REHABILITATE A CANNON THAT IS OWNED BY THE TOWN AND DATES BACK TO THE CIVIL WAR.
Project Director: RICHARD RANDAZZO
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF CORNWALL 183 MAIN STREET CORNWALL, NY 12518 (845) 971-6704
Project Title: PUBLIC SPACE RECYCLING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL RECYCLING BINS FOR PUBLIC SPACES, WHICH WILL HELP PROMOTE A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS AND CLEANER COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CLARA CASTILLO
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF MARLBOROUGH 21 MILTON TURNPIKE, SUITE 200, P.O. BOX 305 MILTON, NY 12547 (845) 795-2220
Project Title: BASEBALL FIELD DRAINAGE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A DRAINAGE SYSTEM FOR THE BASEBALL FIELD.
Project Director: AL LANZETTA
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF NEW PALTZ P.O. BOX 550 NEW PALTZ, NY 12561 (845) 255-0604
Project Title: POORHOUSE MEMORIAL STATUE
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A MEMORIAL STATUE MARKING THE POORHOUSE AND CEMETERY LOCATION IN THE TOWN OF NEW PALTZ.
Project Director: SUSAN STESSIN-COHN
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF PRINCETOWN 165 PRINCETOWN PLAZA SCHENECTADY, NY 12306 (518) 357-4045
Project Title: INSTALLATION OF ADA COMPLIANT DOORS AT TOWN HALL
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL ADA COMPLIANT, ELECTRONIC OPENING DOORS AT PRINCETOWN TOWN HALL.
Project Director: LOUIS ESPOSITO
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF ROTTERDAM 1100 SUNRISE BOULEVARD ROTTERDAM, NY 12306 (518) 355-7575 Ext: 393
Project Title: AUTISM PLAYGROUND
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A PLAYGROUND IN THE TOWN OF ROTTERDAM THAT IS GEARED TOWARDS PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Project Director: STEVEN TOMMASONE
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF STONY POINT 74 EAST MAIN STREET STONY POINT, NY 10980 (845) 947-5261
Project Title: REFURNISHING OF SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE BROKEN FURNITURE, REFURNISH AS WELL AS REFURBISH THE SENIOR CENTER ROOM.
Project Director: KAREN ANNE NIGRO 5 CLUBHOUSE LANE STONY POINT, NY 10980
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF WALLKILL 99 TOWER DRIVE, BUILDING A MIDDLETOWN, NY 10941 (845) 326-1435
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE KITCHEN AT THE TOWN OF WALLKILL SENIOR CENTER
Project Director: LOU INGRASSIA, JR.
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: URBAN JUSTICE CENTER 123 WILLIAM STREET, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 602-5600
Project Title: LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: HARVEY EPSTEIN
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF BALDWINSVILLE 16 WEST GENESEE STREET BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027 (315) 635-3521
Project Title: AED PROJECT
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS TO BE USED BY VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS IN THE VILLAGE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
Project Director: RICHARD CLARKE
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF DEXTER 509 LIBERTY STREET DEXTER, NY 13634 (315) 639-6260
Project Title: UPGRADING AND IMPROVEMENTS TO MEMORIAL FIELD
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR LIGHTING AND UPGRADES TO THE MEMORIAL FIELD.
Project Director: JAMES EVES
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVITALIZATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: AMY PAUL
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 63RD PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL 1844 BROOKLYN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 (718) 376-2963
Project Title: SPECIAL PROJECTS
Administering Organization: NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT ONE POLICE PLAZA NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 610-5000
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION DINNER, RENTAL OF KID’S RIDES FOR NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME, A BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT, AND FOR THE RECOGNITION OF SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS.
Project Director: JAMES O. BUCHANAN
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 69TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 9720 FOSTER AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 508-2311
Project Title: PUBLIC OUTREACH WITH COMMUNITY
Administering Organization: NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT ONE POLICE PLAZA NEW YORK, NY 10038 (646) 610-5000
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION CEREMONY FOR AUXILIARY OFFICERS AND THEIR SPOUSES, RENTAL OF KID’S RIDES FOR OUR NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME, BEAUTIFICATION OF THE FRONT OF THE 69TH PRECINCT BUILDING, AS WELL AS FOR PUBLIC OUTREACH EFFORTS TO FACILITATE UNDERSTANDING AND TO IMPROVE SOCIAL WELFARE.
Project Director: GARDY BRAZELA
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFRICAN CULTURAL CENTER OF BUFFALO, INC. 350 MASTEN AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14208 (716) 884-2013
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMMING & CRIME PREVENTION
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUMMER RECREATIONAL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES.
Project Director: AGNES BAIN
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AUXILIARY POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 211 BRONX, NY 10462 (646) 533-5228
Project Title: NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2016 PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS FOR THE PROMOTION 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.
Project Director: WILLIAM RIVERA
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 198 EAST 161ST STREET BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 838-6143
Project Title: CONCEPT PROGRAM - JAMES MONROE HOUSES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROBERT SPENCER
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY SAFETY PATROL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: GILLES GADE
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 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
Project Title: EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNITY CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGICAL, ATHLETIC AND CAMPING EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS FOR A TRAILER FOR THE COMMUNITY POLICE CENTER, WHICH WILL BE USED TO TRANSPORT THIS EQUIPMENT TO YOUTH CAMPS.
Project Director: KENN A. BURDICK
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE CIVILIAN OBSERVATION PATROL, INC. 70-24 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 497-1500
Project Title: PATROL
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR WEEKLY PATROLS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD BY THIS VOLUNTEER ANTI-CRIME ORGANIZATION, WHICH REPORTS ALL POLICE, FIRE AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES.
Project Director: ELIZABETH DELACRUZ
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLENDALE CIVILIAN OBSERVATION PATROL, INC. 70-24 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 497-1500
Project Title: COMMUNITY SAFETY INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM WHEREBY MEMBERS OF THIS VOLUNTEER ANTI-CRIME ORGANIZATION PATROL THE STREETS AND REPORT ALL POLICE, FIRE AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES IN GLENDALE, QUEENS.
Project Director: FRANK KOTNIK
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD RESTORATION CORPORATION 68-56 FOREST AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 366-8721
Project Title: CRIME PREVENTION AND GRAFFITI REMOVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAMS.
Project Director: ANGELA MIRABILE
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 POLICE PLAZA, ROOM 800 NEW YORK, NY 10038-1497 (646) 610-6501
Project Title: STATEN ISLAND
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE 5TH GRADE ABOUT DRUG USE, POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE PREVENTION.
Project Director: JAMES DAHL
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 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 Ext: 4038
Project Title: KIDS EXPERIENCING YOUNG SUCCESS INTENSIVE / FAMILIES RISING
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JENNIFER MALICHIO
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 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
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMMING & CRIME PREVENTION
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUMMER RECREATIONAL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES.
Project Director: DEBORAH CIELENCKI
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF BUFFALO, INC. 65 NIAGARA SQUARE, ROOM 2101 BUFFALO, NY 14202 (716) 851-4615
Project Title: UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND LEAGUE INSURANCE
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LEAGUE INSURANCE, EQUIPMENT, AND UNIFORMS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS.
Project Director: MODIE COX
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHEAST BRONX NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS, INC. 955 TINTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 542-2727
Project Title: PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM LOCATED AT THE ROLAND PATTERSON SCHOOL (IS 229)
Funded Amount: $8,750
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM LOCATED AT THE ROLAND PATTERSON SCHOOL (IS 229) IN THE BRONX.
Project Director: DAMYN KELLY
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VALLEY STREAM CIVILIAN PATROL, INC. P.O. BOX 965 VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 (516) 823-9088
Project Title: COMMUNITY SAFETY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPDATE AND REPLACE THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INCLUDING RADIOS, CHARGERS, BATTERIES, AS WELL AS FOR THE REPEATER AND ANTENNA LOCATED ON VILLAGE HALL PROPERTY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR PROMOTION, PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, PATROL COSTS, AND PHONE EXPENSES. IN ADDITION, FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ROUTINE EXPENSES SUCH AS ANNUAL POST OFFICE BOX FEES, WEB SITE HOSTING FEES AND PHONE EXPENSES.
Project Director: GEORGE CATALANOTTO
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2000-2001 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF SUFFERN POLICE DEPARTMENT 61 WASHINGTON AVENUE SUFFERN, NY 10901 (845) 357-2300
Project Title: SUFFERN POLICE DEPARTMENT PROGRAM AND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE DARE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH ON HOW TO STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS AND ALCOHOL, AS WELL AS HOW TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES.
Project Director: CLARKE OSBORN
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEGAL SERVICES NYC STATEN ISLAND 36 RICHMOND TERRACE, ROOM 205 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 233-6490
Project Title: LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF STATEN ISLAND
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES RELATED TO SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES AND SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS.
Project Director: NANCY GOLDHILL
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BELLEROSE FIRE DEPARTMENT 50 SUPERIOR ROAD BELLEROSE VILLAGE, NY 11001 (516) 358-2960
Project Title: MAINTENANCE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN AND UPDATE ENGINE 107, A 1993 PIERCE PUMPER, AND ENGINE 108, A 1998 PIERCE PUMPER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO REPLACE TIRES ON BOTH VEHICLES.
Project Director: ADRIAN DE ARMAS
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONGERS FIRE DEPARTMENT 64 LAKE ROAD CONGERS, NY 10920 (845) 222-0858
Project Title: FIRE BOAT
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A BOAT FOR USE DURING WATER RESCUES.
Project Director: JASON DISALVO
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: ELMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT 95 LEHRER AVENUE ELMONT, NY 11003 (516) 354-4560
Project Title: ELMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FIREHOUSE, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: EDWARD DAILEY
Requested By: SOLAGES
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 MONTGOMERY FIRE DISTRICT P.O. BOX 71 FORT MONTGOMERY, NY 10922 (914) 805-0325
Project Title: SCOTT AIR PACKS REPLACEMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIREFIGHTER SAFETY EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING SCOTT AIR PACKS, WHICH WILL BE USED WHEN RESPONDING TO AN EMERGENCY.
Project Director: DON SMITH
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF SOUTH FLORAL PARK 383 ROQUETTE AVENUE SOUTH FLORAL PARK, NY 11001 (516) 352-8047
Project Title: FIRE DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE HELMET LIGHTS, OXYGEN CYLINDERS AND REFILLS, AS WELL AS FOR TIRES AND MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE ON ENGINE 181 AND AN AMBULANCE.
Project Director: MARLENE MELENDEZ
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARK SLOPE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 156 17TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 398-4500
Project Title: ALL VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: LOUIS GRECO
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THIELLS - ROSEVILLE FIRE DISTRICT P.O. BOX 486 THIELLS, NY 10984 (845) 222-1511
Project Title: FIRE BOAT AND DIVING EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A BOAT AND DIVING EQUIPMENT, WHICH WILL BE USED FOR WATER RESCUES ON THE HUDSON RIVER.
Project Director: BRUCE CARLEVARO
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: TOWN OF COLONIE MEMORIAL TOWN HALL, P.O. BOX 508 NEWTONVILLE, NY 12128 (518) 365-5946
Project Title: COLONIE MUNICIPAL TRAINING CENTER
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RECONFIGURATION OF THE CLASSROOM AND BATHROOMS AT THE TRAINING CENTER. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE AUDIO VISUAL/MEDIA EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS FOR UPGRADES TO OTHER TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT USED FOR EMERGENCIES. NEW CLASSROOMS WOULD BE CREATED IN A SEPARATE BUILDING TO USE AS TRAINING FOR REGIONAL EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS. THE FACILITY WILL SERVE SEVERAL REGIONAL EMERGENCY AGENCIES(ZONE 5). THE COLONIE MUNICIPAL TRAINING CENTER SUPPORTS REGIONAL FIRE SERVICE, EMS AGENCIES, LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES (LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL) AND THE NYS AIR NATIONAL GUARD CIVIL SUPPORT TEAM.
Project Director: GERALD PARIS 58 VERDA AVENUE NEWTONVILLE, NY 12128
Requested By: STECK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD-STUYVESANT VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 727 GREENE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (718) 453-4617
Project Title: TRAUMA TROOPERS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROCKY ROBINSON
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIDGEWATER FIRE COMPANY, INC. 9553 STATE ROUTE 20, P.O. BOX 365 BRIDGEWATER, NY 13313 (315) 725-7485
Project Title: NEW PICK-UP TRUCK
Funded Amount: $18,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE TO BE USED TO HELP AT FIRE SCENES FOR HAULING SUPPLIES SUCH AS HOSES AND WATER TANKS. THIS VEHICLE WILL ALSO BE USED TO PLOW THE DRIVEWAY, KEEPING IT SAFE DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER FOR OUR EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO RESPOND TO CALLS.
Project Director: BILL DEKING
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF BINGHAMTON FIRE DEPARTMENT 38 HAWLEY STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13901 (607) 772-7016
Project Title: JAWS OF LIFE GENESIS C236 CUTTER
Administering Organization: CITY OF BINGHAMTON (607) 772-7025
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE JAWS OF LIFE THAT ARE CURRENTLY INOPERABLE DUE TO THEIR AGE AND NEEDED REPAIRS.
Project Director: SAM SANTONI
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT AND INSURANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AND UPDATE EXISTING EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE.
Project Director: DENNIS MCCRINK
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS, INC. 503 ONDERDONK AVENUE RIDGEWOOD NY 11385 (917) 396-9262
Project Title: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SEAN GRAVES
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF ELMSFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT 15 SOUTH STONE AVENUE ELMSFORD, NY 10523 (914) 592-6555
Project Title: SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY REFLECTIVE STRIPING AND LETTERING FOR TWO AMBULANCES TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF THE MEMBERS OPERATING THESE VEHICLES WHEN RESPONDING TO AN INCIDENT.
Project Director: SYD HENRY
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF FREEPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT 15 BROADWAY FREEPORT, NY 11520 (516) 377-2200
Project Title: THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS
Administering Organization: VILLAGE OF FREEPORT 46 NORTH OCEAN AVENUE FREEPORT, NY 11520
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS FOR THE SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
Project Director: RAYMOND F. MAGUIRE
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD FIRE DEPARTMENT 75 CLINTON STREET, P.O. BOX 32 HEMPSTEAD, NY 11551 (516) 489-3400
Project Title: RADIO RECEIVERS
Administering Organization: VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD 99 NICHOLS COURT, P.O. BOX 32 HEMPSTEAD, NY 11551
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE 15 MOTOROLA NON-STORED VOICE DUAL CHANNEL VHF RADIOS WITH STANDARD CHARGES, WHICH WILL PROVIDE BETTER COMMUNICATION DURING AN EMERGENCY.
Project Director: FRED SANDAS
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WHITESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT 171 ORISKANY BOULEVARD WHITESBORO, NY 13492 (315) 736-1238
Project Title: FIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION TRAILER & INTERIOR FIREFIGHTER SECOND HOOD REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A TRAILER WHICH WILL BE USED TO CARRY FIRE PREVENTION AND LIFE SAFETY EQUIPMENT WHILE TRAVELING THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND STATE TO PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A SECOND HEAD COVERING FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO PROTECT THEM FROM CANCER CAUSING CHEMICALS WHEN ENTERING BUILDINGS.
Project Director: BRIAN MCQUEEN 10 BERMUDA ROAD WHITESBORO, NY 13492
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER HARLEM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP. 200A WEST 136TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10030 (212) 862-8745
Project Title: AFFORDABLE HOUSING WORK SPACE EFFICIENCY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REMODEL THE GREATER HARLEM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’S ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE. THE REMODELED WORKSPACE WILL ASSIST IN PROVIDING STAFF WITH BETTER OPPORTUNITIES TO COLLABORATE, SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOP ROBUST SOLUTIONS TO THE EVERYDAY CHALLENGES OF RESERVING AND MAINTAINING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Project Director: CLESTON LORD
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
Project Title: HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION & HOUSING PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND HOUSING PRESERVATION PROGRAMS THROUGH REPRESENTATION, INCLUDING COUNSELING TO PREVENT TENANT EVICTION.
Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
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: MANHATTAN LEGAL SERVICES 350 BROADWAY, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 348-4093
Project Title: HARLEM LEGAL SUPPORT SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PEGGY EARLSMAN 55 WEST 125TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027
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: MIDWOOD DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1416 AVENUE M, SUITE 201 BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 376-0999 Ext: 101
Project Title: HOUSING HELP!
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE HOUSING AND FORECLOSURE COUNSELING TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Project Director: LINDA GOODMAN
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: MOBILE/MANUFACTURED HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION OF SUFFOLK, INC. P.O. BOX 1021 RIVERHEAD, NY 11901 (631) 369-1854
Project Title: COMMUNICATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF A PRINTER, POSTAGE, SUPPLIES AND OTHER EXPENSES NECESSARY TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATION AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH MEMBERS OF THE MOBILE/ MANUFACTURED HOMEOWNER COMMUNITY.
Project Director: PAULINE SANDMANN 525 RIVERLEIGH AVENUE, #108 RIVERHEAD, NY 1101
Requested By: THIELE
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
Project Title: TENANTS’ RIGHTS ADVOCACY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE TENANT ADVOCACY IN THE HARLEM COMMUNITY THROUGH FORUMS AND WORKSHOPS.
Project Director: ELSIA VAZQUEZ
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: QUEENS COMMUNITY CIVIC CORP. 68-01A 136TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 261-8015
Project Title: TENANT ADVOCACY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 AN EMPHASIS ON HOUSING PROBLEMS.
Project Director: FLORENCE FISHER
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASTORIA HOUSES TENANT ASSOCIATION, INC. 4-20 ASTORIA BOULEVARD ASTORIA, NY 11102 (347) 935-3399
Project Title: SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CLAUDIA COGER
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD CENTRAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1200 DEAN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (917) 297-2365
Project Title: HOME BUYER SEMINAR SERIES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED PROVIDE LECTURE AND WORKSHOP MATERIALS FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS.
Project Director: WAYNE DEVONISH
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BARBARA STRONCZER
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BENSONHURST COJO HOUSING
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: GARY POLLACK
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX PARK EAST ASSOCIATION 3059 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD BRONX, NY 10467 (347) 654-7044
Project Title: BRONX PARK EAST
Administering Organization: NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2523 OLINVILLE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 231-9800
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST.
Project Director: RAPHAEL SCHWEIZER
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION A 260 BROADWAY, SUITE 2 BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 487-2305
Project Title: ANTI-EVICTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TENANT ASSOCIATIONS AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN BUSHWICK.
Project Director: SHEKAR KRISHNAN
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HOUSING AND BENEFITS ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $8,000
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.
Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HOUSING AND BENEFITS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: MARIE TORNIALI
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TENANT COUNSELING AND ORGANIZING
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: STEVE HERRICK
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS NORTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 986 STERLING PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 774-3834
Project Title: EDUCATION ON PRESERVATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON PRESERVATION AND AN ANNUAL PRESERVATION WALKING TOUR.
Project Director: DEBORAH YOUNG
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE, INC. 621 DEGRAW STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 237-2017
Project Title: HOUSING INTERVENTION AND HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHELE DE LA UZ
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FLATBUSH DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1616 NEWKIRK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 859-3800
Project Title: FLATBUSH TENANT COALITION
Funded Amount: $10,000
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 THEIR RESPECTIVE BUILDING.
Project Director: ROBIN REDMOND
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TENANT AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING COUNSELING, EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES AND LEGAL REFERRALS TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS.
Project Director: DAMARIS REYES
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TENANT AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN THE AREAS OF EVICTION PREVENTION, HOUSING AND WORKERS’ RIGHTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR TENANT ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND COALITION BUILDING.
Project Director: DAMARIS REYES
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BRUSH WITH KINDNESS PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS LIGHT HOME RENOVATION WORK TO LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS WHO NEED HELP TO COMPLETE THE WORK.
Project Director: JIM KILLORAN
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 415 ALBEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7701
Project Title: HOUSING EDUCATION/EVICTION PREVENTION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS REGARDING HOUSING EDUCATION AND EVICTION PREVENTION TO RESIDENTS OF BROOKLYN.
Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 415 ALBEMARLE ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-7701
Project Title: HOUSING IMPROVEMENT AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FACILITATION OF TENANT/LANDLORD RELATIONS, BY ASSISTING WITH ACCESS TO CITY HOUSING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS.
Project Director: LARRY JAYSON
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $30,000
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.
Project Director: SARAH DESMOND
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING COURT ANSWERS, INC. 50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1104 NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 962-4266 Ext: 206
Project Title: INFORMATION TABLE PROJECT IN MANHATTAN HOUSING COURT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 PROVIDES TENANTS WITH LEGAL INFORMATION.
Project Director: JENNIFER LAURIE
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUSING COURT ANSWERS, INC. 50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1104 NEW YORK, NY 10004 (212) 962-4266 Ext: 206
Project Title: HOUSING COURT ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION TABLE PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JENNIFER LAURIE
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 168 CANAL STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 979-6238
Project Title: TENANT HOTLINE/ WALK-IN CLINIC / SENIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING TENANT HELP HOTLINE, WALK IN CLINIC, AS WELL AS TO LAUNCH A SENIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: AVA FARCUS
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 168 CANAL STREET, FLOOR 6 NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 979-6238
Project Title: TENANTS’ RIGHTS EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING
Funded Amount: $5,000
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. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLIES.
Project Director: AVA FARKAS
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOUNT VERNON UNITED TENANTS, INC. P.O. BOX 2107 MT. VERNON, NY 10551 (914) 699-1114 Ext: 303
Project Title: ORGANIZING OF CRESTWOOD LAKE APARTMENTS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE THE TENANTS AT THE CRESTWOOD LAKE APARTMENTS TO IMPROVE SERVICES AND TO REDUCE LANDLORD HARASSMENT. PROGRAM WILL BE PROVIDED TO EDUCATE THE TENANTS REGARDING THEIR RIGHTS UNDER THE STATE EMERGENCY TENANT PROTECTION ACT (ETPA), FACILITATE MEETINGS WITH THE MANAGEMENT TO ADDRESS THEIR CONCERNS, AND WHERE NECESSARY ASSIST THEM IN FILING APPROPRIATE APPLICATIONS TO THE STATE HOMES AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL (HCR), AS WELL AS TO PERFORM ANY NECESSARY FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: DENNIS HANRATTY
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BROOKLYN CDC, INC. 2806 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 469-4679
Project Title: HOUSING/HOMEOWNERSHIP EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
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. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT RESIDENT LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAMS.
Project Director: TYRONE MCDONALD
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-3000
Project Title: GRAVESEND HOUSES TENANT ASSOCIATION INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMMING FOR RESIDENTS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL FITNESS CLASSES, AND RECREATIONAL OUTINGS TO AREAS OF INTEREST, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND OFFICE SUPPLIES.
Project Director: DEBRA CARTER 2793 WEST 33RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 11224
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-3000
Project Title: CONEY ISLAND HOUSES TENANT ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMMING FOR RESIDENTS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL FITNESS CLASSES, AND RECREATIONAL OUTINGS TO AREAS OF INTEREST, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, OFFICE SUPPLIES AND COMPUTERS.
Project Director: LAURETTA BLOOMFELD 3025 WEST 32ND STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-3000
Project Title: UNITY TOWERS RESIDENT ASSOCIATION INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMMING FOR RESIDENTS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL FITNESS CLASSES, AND RECREATIONAL OUTINGS TO AREAS OF INTEREST, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, OFFICE SUPPLIES AND COMPUTERS.
Project Director: WANDA FELICIANO 2007 SURF AVENUE, #6E BROOKLYN, NY 11224
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-3000
Project Title: CAREY GARDENS TENANT ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMMING FOR RESIDENTS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL FITNESS CLASSES, AND RECREATIONAL OUTINGS TO AREAS OF INTEREST, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, OFFICE SUPPLIES AND COMPUTERS.
Project Director: SHIRLEY AIKENS 2946 WEST 23RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY 250 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 306-8100
Project Title: TENANT ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS, PRODUCTION OF NEWSLETTERS, MAILINGS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD PURCHASES FOR MONTHLY MEETINGS, FAMILY DAYS, OPERATIONS, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS.
Project Director: SIDEYA SHERMAN
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK STATE TENANTS & NEIGHBORS INFORMATION SERVICE, INC. 255 WEST 36 STREET, SUITE 505 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 608-4320 Ext: 400
Project Title: TENANTS & NEIGHBORS INFORMATION SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE TENANTS WHO LIVE IN AT-RISK SECTION 8, MITCHELL-LAMA, AND RENT REGULATED HOUSING, AND HELP THEM TAKE ACTION TO ENSURE THAT THEIR BUILDINGS REMAIN DECENT, QUALITY AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING FOR THE LONG TERM. THESE PROGRAMS ORGANIZE BOTH ON-THE-GROUND IN AT-RISK BUILDINGS, AND ASSISTS TENANTS BUILD COALITIONS TO PLAN AND CARRY OUT INFORMATIONAL CAMPAIGNS TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF THE HOUSING PROBLEMS THEIR COMMUNITIES FACE.
Project Director: KATIE GOLDSTEIN
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TENANT ORGANIZING & EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE RENT REGULATED, SECTION 8 AND MITCHELL-LAMA TENANTS REGARDING THEIR RIGHTS AS TENANTS.
Project Director: KATIE GOLDSTEIN
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OCEAN PARKWAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 4006 18TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 435-1300
Project Title: MORTGAGE COUNSELING
Funded Amount: $9,000
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.
Project Director: TOM BAUER
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: APRIL SIMPSON
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CAROL WILKINS
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 436TH FAMILY READINESS GROUP 153 PACIFIC AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312 (718) 966-5866
Project Title: PROGRAM SUPPORT
Administering Organization: THOMAS J. TORI MEMORIAL CHAPTER 421, INC., VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA P.O. BOX 100097 STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 720-0622
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR THE FAMILY READINESS GROUP WHICH SUPPORT SOLDIERS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH HOSTING DINNERS AND PROVIDING DONATIONS OF SUPPLIES.
Project Director: CATHERINE DIIORIO
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF BEACON 1 MUNICIPAL PLAZA BEACON, NY 12508 (845) 838-5000
Project Title: VETERANS BUILDING REPAIR
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR THE STAIRWELL AND THE WALL AT THE KITCHEN ENTRANCE OF THE BUILDING. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT TAKE PLACE AT THIS FACILITY.
Project Director: RANDY CASALE
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONRAD F. KANIA DETACHMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 405, 950 PAYNE AVENUE NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 694-4463
Project Title: CONRAD F. KANIA DETACHMENT MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE U.S. MARINE CORPS MEMORIAL IN RAYMOND KLIMEK VETERAN’S PARK.
Project Director: PAUL SCHULTZ
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEO LADERS AMERICAN LEGION POST 130 130 AMERICAN LEGION WAY THIELLS, NY 10984 (845) 671-9870
Project Title: POST REPAIRS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $12,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE POST BUILDING INCLUDING ROOF REPLACEMENT AND REPAVING THE PARKING AREA. THIS FACILITY IS USED BY THE COMMUNITY TO HOST EVENTS FOR VETERANS, INCLUDING MEMORIAL DAY AND VETERANS DAY CELEBRATIONS.
Project Director: DONALD JOACHIM
Requested By: ZEBROWSKI-K
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: VETERANS AND MEMORIAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MANOR ROAD MEMORIAL. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR HONOR GUARD SERVICES, UNIFORMS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Project Director: GENE DE GIACOMO
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TONAWANDAS POST NO. 264, AMERICAN LEGION, INC. P.O. BOX 66, 39 MAIN STREET TONAWANDA, NY 14151 (716) 692-9785
Project Title: TONAWANDAS’ POST NO. 264
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE AND INSTALL A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AT THE POST, WHICH IS USED TO SERVE VETERANS AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: DAN MISNER
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL STATEN ISLAND MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Project Director: ANTHONY FANELLI
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 7290 105 MAXWELL AVENUE NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 13212 (315) 458-7290
Project Title: VFW 7290 POST RENEWAL PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FOUNDATION REPAIRS TO THE BUILDING, WHICH IS USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: SCOTT COX 5793 WEST PINE GROVE ROAD CICERO, NY 13039
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CHAPTER #103, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK P.O. BOX 675 LIVERPOOL, NY 13088 (315) 638-2827
Project Title: ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY WATCHFIRE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE AND BUILD THE ANNUAL WATCHFIRE HELD ON MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, WHICH IS ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK RESIDENTS.
Project Director: GORDON C. LANE 133 BLANDCHARD BOULEVARD SYRACUSE NY, 13209
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 369TH VETERANS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1157 ALBANY, NY 12201 (518) 221-2359
Project Title: BRONZE MEDALS OF HONOR FOR HENRY JOHNSON MEMORIALS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER THE COST OF CREATING TWO MEDALS OF HONOR IN BRONZE AND INSTALL EACH ONE ON THE TWO HENRY JOHNSON MEMORIALS IN THE CITY OF ALBANY TO HIGHLIGHT THE MEMORY OF THIS WWI HERO. LOCAL ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL JROTC CADETS WILL BE MAINTAINING THE BRONZE BUSTS WITH ANNUAL CLEANING AND WAXING THAT WILL HIGHLIGHT THE MEMORY OF THIS HERO. THIS PROJECT WILL BE PUBLICIZED TO GROW THE REACH OF THIS ROLE MODEL AND THE SERVICE OF THE STUDENTS.
Project Director: JAMES A. DANDLES
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 369TH VETERANS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1157 ALBANY, NY 12201 (518) 221-2359
Project Title: SERGEANT HENRY JOHNSON MEDAL OF HONOR ADDITION TO BRONZE/ GRANITE MONUMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER THE COST OF CREATING TWO MEDALS OF HONOR IN BRONZE AND INSTALL ONE EACH ON THE TWO HENRY JOHNSON MEMORIALS IN ALBANY. LOCAL ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL JROTC CADETS WILL MAINTAIN THESE TWO BRONZE BUSTS WITH ANNUAL CLEANING AND WAXING THAT WILL HIGHLIGHT THE MEMORY OF THIS WWI HERO. THIS PROJECT WILL BE PUBLICIZED TO GROW THE REACH OF THIS ROLE MODEL AND THE POSITIVE EXAMPLE OF THESE JROTC STUDENTS.
Project Director: JAMES A. DANDLES
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXPENSES OF THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Project Director: PAUL SCHOTTENHAMEL
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION-DUNBAR POST 1642 119 DELL STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13210 (315) 474-1167
Project Title: SOFFIT REPLACEMENT ON ROOF
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE SOFFITS ON THE ROOF OF THE EXISTING AMERICAN LEGION POST STRUCTURE, WHICH IS USED TO PROVIDE EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARION ERVIN
Requested By: HUNTER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN LEGION-DUNBAR POST 1642 119 DELL STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13210 (315) 474-1167
Project Title: KITCHEN RENOVATION
Funded Amount: $12,912
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TOWARD THE OVERHAUL OF THE KITCHEN, INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF A COMMERCIAL STOVE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Project Director: MARION ERVIN
Requested By: HUNTER
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BLACK VETERANS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, INC. 655 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11206 (718) 852-6004
Project Title: BLACK VETERANS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING COUNSELING, AND SERVICE COORDINATION FOR HOMELESS AND AT-RISK VETERANS, AS WELL AS TO ASSIST VETERANS WITH BAD CONDUCT RATINGS, OBTAINING SERVICE UPGRADES, AND TO FACILITATE BVSJ PROGRAM SERVICES FOR VETERANS.
Project Director: WENDY MCCLINTON
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 694 JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790 (607) 724-0919
Project Title: CEREMONIAL RIFLE PURCHASE
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOURTEEN M1 CEREMONIAL RIFLES, BLANK ADAPTORS AND SLINGS TO REPLACE FIFTEEN CEREMONIAL RIFLES ON LOAN FROM THE ARMY TACOM PROGRAM.
Project Director: RALPH LUCIANI 616 WINSTON DRIVE VESTAL, NY 13850
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLEAR PATH FOR VETERANS, INC. 1223 SALT SPRINGS ROAD CHITTENANGO, NY 13037 (315) 687-3300
Project Title: USDA CERTIFIED KITCHEN EXPANSION
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT TO OUTFIT A VETERAN OPERATED USDA CERTIFIED CO-PACK FACILITY. THIS FACILITY PROVIDES MEALS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING MEALS TO THE COMMUNITY AND AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: MELISSA SPICER
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLIFFORD J. FULMER POST NO. 92 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 12, 8083 ROUTE 20 WATERVILLE, NY 13480 (315) 841-8987
Project Title: REPAIRS TO BUILDING/ ROOF/ HAVAC
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE ROOF AND THE FACILITY, AS WELL AS TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE HEAT AND AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, MAKING IT SAFER AND MORE COMFORTABLE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT ARE HELD HERE.
Project Director: MIKE FURNER
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CNY VETERAN’S PARADE, INC. P.O. BOX 6125 SYRACUSE, NY 13217 (607) 280-4959
Project Title: VETERAN’S PARADE AND EXPO
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE OPERATION AND EXPENSES OF THE CENTRAL NEW YORK VETERAN’S PARADE IN SYRACUSE, NEW YORK.
Project Director: MARK BURNS
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENDICOTT-UNION AMERICAN LEGION POST 82 1305 RIVERVIEW DRIVE ENDICOTT, NY 13760 (607) 760-2347
Project Title: REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE LODGE AND TO UPDATE THE AIR CONDITIONING UNITS. THESE REPAIRS WILL BE MADE IN THE MAIN HALL WHERE RECOGNITION RECEPTIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS ARE HELD.
Project Director: ROSS GLEASON
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: VETERANS OUTREACH SEMINARS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PAUL D’ELIA
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT VETERANS MEMORIAL PARADE COMMITTEE 519 LEONARD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-9853
Project Title: GREENPOINT VETERANS MEMORIAL PARADE AND CZACHOR LADIES AUXILIARY JUNIOR GIRLS PROGRAM
Administering Organization: AMERICAN LEGION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE JUNIOR GIRLS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, WHICH PROVIDE PACKAGES AND LETTERS TO VETERANS.
Project Director: JIM FEITH
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGSTON VETERANS ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 1711 KINGSTON, NY 12401 (845) 339-1486
Project Title: VETERANS ORGANIZATION COLOR GUARD
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COLOR GUARD UNIFORMS, FLAGS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT USED FOR PARADES AND FUNERALS.
Project Director: BILL FORTE
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MAMARONECK POST, NO. 90, DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK - AMERICAN LEGION, INC. 189 PROSPECT AVENUE MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (914) 341-1034
Project Title: AMERICAN LEGION POST 90 REPAIRS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPAIRS OF THE AGING LEGION POST IN ORDER TO BETTER ASSIST THE VETERANS THAT THEY SERVE.
Project Director: BILL GOODENOUGH
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 BRONXDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-1981
Project Title: EMPOWERING VETERANS
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND JOB CREATION FOR VETERANS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: SILVIO MAZZELLA
Requested By: GJONAJ
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VETERANS OUTREACH CENTER, INC. 459 SOUTH AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14620 (585) 546-1081
Project Title: VETERANS OUTREACH CENTER CASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE INTERNAL CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO BETTER COORDINATE CLIENT INFORMATION SO AS TO PROVIDE VITAL INFORMATION REGARDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
Project Director: TODD BAXTER
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: QUEENS CHAPTER 32
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE THE QUEENS VIETNAM VETERANS’ PARTICIPATION IN THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE.
Project Director: PAT TORO
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER #32, QUEENS, NEW YORK, INC. 19-12 149TH STREET WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 746-0037
Project Title: SERVICES TO VETERANS AND ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PAT TORO
Requested By: MILLER-M
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
Project Title: LEGISLATIVE WORKSHOP AND NEWSLETTER PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID THALER
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARGYLE FREE LIBRARY 21 SHERIDAN STREET, P.O. BOX 238 ARGYLE, NY 12809 (518) 638-8911
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE DESKTOP COMPUTERS AT THE LIBRARY FOR PATRONS.
Project Director: SUE MCWHORTER
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BANCROFT PUBLIC LIBRARY 181 SOUTH MAIN STREET SALEM, NY 12865 (518) 854-7463
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TWO NEW STAFF LAPTOPS, A NEW MONITOR, A BARCODE READER, A PRINTER, TWO FILE CABINETS, AND A DESKTOP FOR THE DIRECTOR’S OFFICE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE APPROXIMATELY 8 NEW PLAYAWAY LAUNCHPADS THAT COME PRE-LOADED WITH EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 2-10, AND AT LEAST THREE KINDLE PAPERWHITES FOR LARGE-PRINT READERS, WHICH WILL ALLOW PATRONS TO DOWNLOAD FREE BOOKS FROM OVERDRIVE.
Project Director: PHYLLIS ALBERICI
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, INC. 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2437
Project Title: BOOK PURCHASING
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INCREASE AND DIVERSIFY THE INVENTORY OF MATERIALS SUITED FOR THE COMMUNITIES UTILIZING THE FLATLANDS, KINGS BAY AND KINGS HIGHWAY BRANCHES OF THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Project Director: MICHELE BONAN
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CYPRECO OF AMERICA, INC. 23-50 27TH STREET ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 545-1151
Project Title: AKTINA FM BILINGUAL RADIO
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELENA MAROULETTI
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTON LIBRARY 1074 STATE ROUTE 40 GREENWICH, NY 12834 (518) 692-2253
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FIVE NEW DESKTOP COMPUTERS FOR LIBRARY PATRON USE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA CEILING-MOUNTED PROJECTOR TO FURTHER ADVANCE ITS PROGRAMMING, TRAINING, AND TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES.
Project Director: HELEN BROWNELL
Requested By: WOERNER
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
Project Title: EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PRE-K3 AND PRE-K4 EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY PROGRAMS.
Project Director: BETH PETTIT
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EVERYONE READING, INC. 30 BROAD STREET, SUITE 402 NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 903-2648
Project Title: EVERYONE READING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS (TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND LEARNING SPECIALISTS). 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.
Project Director: LAVINA MANCUSO
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY SERVICE LEAGUE, INC. 790 PARK AVENUE HUNTINGTON, NY 11743 (631) 427-3700 Ext: 244
Project Title: KORNREICH PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN THE MINEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Project Director: BERNICE SELIG
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT EDWARD FREE LIBRARY 23 EAST STREET FORT EDWARD, NY 12828 (518) 747-6743
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AN ALL-PURPOSE COPY/SCAN/FAX MACHINE. FUNDS WILL BE ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE DESKTOP COMPUTERS.
Project Director: VICKI PLUDE
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREEN OPTIONS BUFFALO, INC. 640 ELLICOTT STREET BUFFALO, NY 14203 (716) 218-7164
Project Title: DEVELOPING SAFE COMPLETE STREETS
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPLEMENT AN EDUCATIONAL PROJECT AIMED AT DEVELOPING SAFE COMPLETE STREETS FOR ALL ROADWAY USERS. THIS PROJECT INCLUDES CONVENING A COALITION OF STAKEHOLDERS, IDENTIFYING CURRENT BARRIERS AND IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS, WHICH WILL SUPPORT IMPROVED HEALTH, BETTER ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ECONOMIC VIBRANCY AND ULTIMATELY A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF BUFFALO AND NEW YORK STATE.
Project Director: JUSTIN BOOTH
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENWICH FREE LIBRARY 148 MAIN STREET GREENWICH, NY 12834 (518) 692-7157
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL USED TO REPLACE THE LIBRARY’S OLD A/V SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM IS USED FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS, CLASSES, TALKS, AND PRESENTATIONS BY THE LIBRARY AND THE PUBLIC ON A REGULAR BASIS.
Project Director: ANNIE MILLER
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUDSON FALLS FREE LIBRARY 220 MAIN STREET HUDSON FALLS, NY 12839 (518) 747-6406
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE DESKTOP COMPUTERS FOR PATRON USE, AS WELL AS A COPY/SCAN/FAX MACHINE.
Project Director: SARAH CORDTS
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KENMORE-TOWN OF TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 1500 COLVIN BOULEVARD BUFFALO, NY 14223 (716) 874-8400
Project Title: KENMORE STAFF DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE KENMORE STAFF DEVELOPMENT CENTER.
Project Director: ELAINE ALTMAN KENMORE STAFF DEVELOPMENT CENTER, 3200 ELMWOOD AVENUE KENMORE, NY 14217
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY 190 NORTH MAIN STREET MECHANICVILLE, NY 12118 (518) 664-4646
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW COPY/FAX/SCAN MACHINE FOR THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: MICHELLE DUELL
Requested By: WOERNER
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
Project Title: ART EDUCATION OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARDS #18 AND #22.
Project Director: ARLENE SHULER
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN ONONDAGA PUBLIC LIBRARY 8686 KNOWLEDGE LANE CICERO, NY 13039 (315) 699-2032
Project Title: LEARNING IN THE LIBRARYFARM
Funded Amount: $6,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE TWO NEW AREAS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY GARDEN: A RAIN GARDEN THAT WILL ENABLE THE LIBRARY TO HIGHLIGHT PLANTS NATIVE TO NEW YORK AND PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LIBRARYFARM NATURE CAMP; AND AN OUTDOOR LEARNING AND COMMUNICATION CENTER THAT WILL SERVE AS A DEDICATED SPACE FOR HOSTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Project Director: DEANNA KING
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONONDAGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 441 SOUTH SALINA STEET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 435-1990
Project Title: COLLABORATIVE MAKER LABS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $31,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE MOBILE MAKER LABS THAT WERE DEVELOPED BY THE LIBRARY WHICH CONNECTS THIS EFFORT WITH BOCES COMMITMENT AND EXPERTISE IN TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION. THIS PROJECT WOULD EXPAND THE NUMBER OF LABS AVAILABLE, ENABLE THE FREE SHARING OF THE LABS BETWEEN ONONDAGA LIBRARIES AND BOCES SCHOOLS, AND BOLSTER THE EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL OF EACH INDIVIDUAL LAB, AS WELL AS CREATE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIBRARIANS IN AREA AND PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES. THIS PROJECT WILL ALSO INCREASE THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF STEM-EDUCATION EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE TO YOUNG LEARNERS IN CENTRAL NEW YORK.
Project Director: SUSAN MITCHELL
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: BIOBUS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BIOBUS PROGRAM FOR 4TH GRADE STUDENTS IN THE PORT WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Project Director: ANN MERGLER
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON LIBRARY ONE LIBRARY DRIVE PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-4400
Project Title: JOB SEARCH BOOT CAMP
Funded Amount: $12,500
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.
Project Director: DENISE ANCHICO
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT THUNDER, INC. P.O. BOX 3747 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 (845) 633-2290
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RANDALL JOHNSON
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROUND LAKE LIBRARY 31 WESLEY AVENUE, P.O. BOX 665 ROUND LAKE, NY 12151 (518) 899-2285
Project Title: COMPUTER UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NINE NEW DESKTOP COMPUTERS, WHICH WILL REPLACE OUTDATED ONES.
Project Director: JENNIFER HURD
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: REPLACEMENT OF BUILDING WEATHER PROTECTION
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A ROOF, INSTALL GUTTERS, FASCIA, SOFFITS AND A DRAINAGE SYSTEM, WHICH WILL PROTECT THE BUILDING AND THE CONTENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR PATRONS.
Project Director: LOIS HEISER SKELLY
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 52 FERRY STREET SCHUYLERVILLE, NY 12871 (518) 695-6641
Project Title: BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY AND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TWO ADA-COMPLIANT AUTOMATIC DOOR OPENERS FOR THE LIBRARY’S FRONT ENTRANCE TO COMPLETE THE BUILDING’S RECENT UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY RENOVATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE AN IPAD AND WALL-MOUNTING EQUIPMENT FOR EARLY LITERACY PURPOSES, WHICH WILL BE PLACED IN THE CHILDREN’S AREA OF THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: CAITLIN JOHNSON
Requested By: WOERNER
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
Project Title: SAFETY AND SECURITY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Project Director: MARIANN SOLANO
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 723-2060
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING EDUCATORS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS FOR CHILDREN TO USE DURING THE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: DINA ROSENTHAL
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: TITLE I EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: HENRYK BEHNKE
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STILLWATER FREE LIBRARY P.O. BOX 485, 662 HUDSON AVENUE STILLWATER, NY 12170 (518) 664-6255
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE LIBRARY’S BLACK-AND-WHITE INK JET PRINTER WITH A COLOR LASER PRINTER THAT WILL ALLOW STUDENTS’ PROJECTS TO BE PRINTED IN COLOR AND WILL PROVIDE SCANNING CAPABILITIES TO THE PUBLIC. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A LAPTOP THAT WILL ALLOW A MORE ANIMATED READING OF CERTAIN STORIES, PROVIDE THE ABILITY TO CHECK MATERIALS IN AND OUT FOR THE TEACHERS, AND MAKE SCHEDULING OF FUTURE VISITS EASIER.
Project Director: SARA KIPP
Requested By: WOERNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEBSTER LIBRARY 1465 YORK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 642-0106
Project Title: PROGRAMMING AND COLLECTIONS
Administering Organization: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY - ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS 476 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 930-9222
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE PROGRAMMING AND THE COLLECTIONS AT THE WEBSTER LIBRARY.
Project Director: DANIEL NOLAN 445 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10016
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 82ND STREET ACADEMICS 81-10 35TH AVENUE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 446-0690
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT CLUB
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RONALD THOMPKINS
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY AWARENESS
Funded Amount: $8,000
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.
Project Director: SCHMUEL LEFKOWITZ
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SCHOOL LIAISON PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID THALER
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SERVICES TO NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID THALER
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS, INC. 138 SOUTH OXFORD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 398-4024
Project Title: CULTURAL ENRICHMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT SERVICES.
Project Director: CHARLES JARDEN
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AUDUBON NEW YORK 2 THIRD STREET, SUITE 480 TROY, NY 12180 (518) 869-9731
Project Title: FOR THE BIRDS!
Administering Organization: NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RICHARD MERRITT
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BALDWINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 33 EAST GENESEE STREET BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027 (315) 635-5631
Project Title: VIDEO EDITING SUITE
Funded Amount: $13,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE VIDEO EDITING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SOFTWARE AND FURNITURE FOR THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: MARGARET VAN PATTEN
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BARTOW-PELL LANDMARK FUND 895 SHORE ROAD BRONX, NY 10464 (718) 885-9164
Project Title: EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CLARISSA CYLICH
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ARTS PROGRAM - ETHNIC PEN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL ARTS PROGRAM AND THE "ETHNIC PEN" PROGRAM, WHICH IS A WRITING WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS REGARDING DIVERSITY IN ARTS, WRITING, MUSIC, AND PHOTOGRAPHY.
Project Director: EDMUND FRAZIER
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIDGE BUILDERS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, INCORPORATED 156 WEST 164TH STREET BRONX, NY 10452 (718) 293-4352
Project Title: FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM IN HIGHBRIDGE
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM SERVING RESIDENTS OF THE HIGHBRIDE COMMUNITY OF THE BRONX.
Project Director: DONALD A. SOMERVILLE
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX SCHOOL DISTRICT 9 1245 WASHINGTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 579-7143
Project Title: FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER SUPPORT TO ASSIST SCHOOLS IN PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE PARENT INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES, WHICH WILL IMPROVE STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND SCHOOL PERFORMANCE.
Project Director: LETICIA ROSARIO
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN OLD TIMERS FOUNDATION, INC. 234 FENIMORE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 693-5689
Project Title: TRANSITION TO COLLEGE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SYNDNEY MOSHETTE
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ADOLFO ZEPEDA
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN’S MARITIME MUSEUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON IN MARITIME HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE.
Project Director: LAUREN HUBBARD
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BROOKLYN CAMPUS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: TERRI BOYLE
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 7 501 COURTLANDT AVENUE BRONX, NY 10451 (718) 742-6500
Project Title: DISTRICT 7 ADULT LEARNING CENTER
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO FORM A DISTRICT-WIDE STUDENT COUNCIL, WHICH WILL INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS, COMMUNITY ADVOCACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE AND ENGAGE IN FIELD TRIPS TO CITY AND STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICES. IN ADDITION, STUDENTS WILL ENGAGE IN SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS TO IMPROVE SOME ASPECT OF THEIR COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE ART INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS.
Project Director: ELISA ALVAREZ
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DISTRICT 29Q COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL 218-01 116TH STREET, ROOM 101A CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411 (718) 341-5408
Project Title: DISTRICT 29Q COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND SPECIAL EVENTS.
Project Director: NAKIDA CHAMBERS-CAMILLE
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DUTCHESS COUNTY BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 5 BOCES ROAD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 486-4800 Ext: 2200
Project Title: HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING TRADES PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP A HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING TRADES PROGRAM AS PART OF THE GENERAL BUILDING TRADES COURSE. THESE FUNDS WOULD BE USED TO DEVELOP CURRICULA FOR THE PROGRAM AND TO ESTABLISH PARTNERSHIPS WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HISTORICAL SITES AND PROPERTIES TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WORKING ON NEEDED RENOVATIONS AND RESTORATIONS. DISTINCTIVE TRADES TAUGHT WILL INCLUDE PLASTER WORK, STONE MASONRY, CARPENTRY AND MORE. ADDITIONALLY, THIS PROGRAM WILL TAP INTO DISCIPLINES OF HISTORY, ART, MATERIAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND SOCIOLOGY.
Project Director: RICHARD HOOLEY
Requested By: BARRETT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EARTHWORKS INSTITUTE, INC. 185 CAROLINE STREET ROCHESTER, NY 14620 (585) 861-8127
Project Title: STUDENTS, SCIENCE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SCIENCE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE, AN INTERNSHIP-FOCUSED DUAL CREDIT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM, WITHIN THE ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Project Director: LINDSAY CRAY
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EAST MEADOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A CONCERT SERIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: JUDE SCHANZER
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $25,000
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 MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO CREATE A RENAISSANCE EVENT.
Project Director: MELINDA PERKINS
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUATION OF EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Project Director: HEATHER MACALLISTER
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PS 84 EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL MUSIC PROGRAM FOR PS 84 IN BROOKLYN.
Project Director: KATHERINE DAMKOHLER
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRANKLIN K LANE HIGH SCHOOL ROTC 999 JAMAICA AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 647-2100
Project Title: FRANKLIN K. LANE HIGH SCHOOL ROTC
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: SERGEANT EDDIE CARR
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CAS, INC. 154 WEST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 531-7352
Project Title: SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRIP
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ANDREW SULLIVAN
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, INC. 154 WEST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 222-1828
Project Title: MUSIC PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE CORE MUSIC EDUCATION IN GRADES (5-8), AS WELL AS TO LAUNCH OUR INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM FOR 4TH AND 5TH GRADERS.
Project Director: MEGAN AMORESE
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CHESS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE STUDENTS 12 WEEKS OF IN-CLASSROOM CHESS INSTRUCTION. THIS IN- CLASS INSTRUCTION FOSTERS PARTICIPATION IN EXISTING AFTER SCHOOL CHESS PROGRAMS AND STATE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Project Director: NICKIE REIDY
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: STRUCTURED RECESS AND ARTS PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: NICOLE JENNINO
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CHESS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-CLASS CHESS INSTRUCTIONS 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.
Project Director: RACHEL POLIM
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM LIBRARIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND CLASSROOM LIBRARIES IN PRE-K THROUGH 5TH GRADE CLASSROOMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE AGE-APPROPRIATE LITERATURE AND NON FICTION, UP TO DATE BOOKS, AND DUAL LANGUAGE BOOKS IN FRENCH AND SPANISH.
Project Director: AMY REID
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT 265 HENRY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 766-9200
Project Title: EXPANDED HORIZON COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COLLEGE WORKSHOPS, IN-STATE COLLEGE TRIPS, INDIVIDUAL COLLEGE COUNSELING AND RETENTION SERVICES, AS WELL AS FOR TUTORING SERVICES.
Project Director: GREG RIDEOUT
Requested By: CANCEL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEPBURN LIBRARY OF LISBON 6899 LISBON CENTER STATE ROAD LISBON, NY 13658 (315) 393-0111
Project Title: BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS REPLACING HANDRAILS, FRONT STEPS, WINDOWS, AS WELL AS REPLACING AND REBUILDING BOOKSHELVES. THIS WILL PROVIDE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT TO PATRONS OF THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: MICHELLE MCLAGAN
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER 4 WEST RED OAK LANE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 696-0738
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING MATERIALS RELATING TO CURRICULA DEVELOPED BY THE HHREC TO FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEW YORK STATE DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT. THESE COURSES AND MATERIALS ARE OFFERED AT NO CHARGE TO TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT WESTCHESTER.
Project Director: MILLIE JASPER
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER 4 WEST RED OAK LANE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 696-0738
Project Title: ALL-DAY INSTITUTE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE COSTS OF THE ALL-DAY INSTITUTE, WHICH IS A PROGRAM THAT INSTRUCTS EDUCATORS WHO ARE TEACHING GRADES 4-12 LESSONS OF TOLERANCE AND ACCEPTANCE FROM THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST. THIS PROGRAM’S ULTIMATE GOAL IS FOR THOSE EDUCATORS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALL-DAY INSTITUTE TO INCORPORATE THOSE LESSONS ON THE HOLOCAUST INTO THEIR CURRICULUM FOR THEIR STUDENTS.
Project Director: MILLIE JASPER
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COMMITTEE, INC. 60 WEST END AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 743-3636
Project Title: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY THE YOUNG, ON THE HOLOCAUST.
Project Director: PAULINE BILUS
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HUMANE LIVING PROGRAM (HLP)
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MEENA ALAGAPPAN
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HUMANE LIVING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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. EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IS INCORPORATED INTO THE PROGRAM AND STUDENTS ARE GUIDED ON HOW TO TAKE ACTION AS THEY ENGAGE IN PROJECTS THAT HELP SERVE THEIR COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MEENA ALAGAPPAN
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JLSC EDUCATIONAL TOUR BUS, INC. 83 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 873-9300
Project Title: LENNON BUS VISITS THE NORTHSIDE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT 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.
Project Director: MATTHEW REICH
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KIDDIE SCIENCE, INC. 130 FENIMORE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (646) 420-1880
Project Title: FAMILY SCIENCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE SCIENCE AND STEM ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE CROWN HEIGHTS SECTION OF BROOKLYN.
Project Director: CARMEN CASTILLO-BARRETT
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN LEAGUE FOR CIVIC ACTION, INC. 261 MADISON AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10016 (212) 633-2000
Project Title: COLLEGE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM, WHICH PLACES COLLEGE STUDENTS 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, IN ADDITION TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING PUBLIC SPEAKING, MOCK INTERVIEWS, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Project Director: CHARLES B. YOUN
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINKS, INC. P.O. BOX 7149 FREEPORT, NY 11520 (516) 868-2954
Project Title: FESTIVAL OF JOY: THE LINKS CARE
Funded Amount: $15,000
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.
Project Director: PHYLLIS RICE
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LITERACY NEW YORK GREATER CAPITAL REGION, INC. 99 CLINTON STREET SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 (518) 583-1232
Project Title: FUNDING TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INCREASE PROGRAM HOURS TO BETTER SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN ONGOING LITERACY SERVICES AT THE LIBRARY. THERE TUTORS WILL MEET AND CLASSES ARE HELD TO PROVIDE FREE TUTORING FOR ADULTS WHO WISH TO IMPROVE THEIR READING AND WRITING, LEARN ENGLISH, OR PREPARE FOR THE TASC TEST.
Project Director: MARIA LANGE
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LIVERPOOL PUBLIC LIBRARY 310 TULIP STREET LIVERPOOL, NY 13088 (315) 457-0310
Project Title: MOBILE BOOK BIKE
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A MOBILE LIBRARY IN THE FORM OF A BICYCLE THAT CAN BE USED THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE OF LIVERPOOL. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH TO THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY THAT MIGHT NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: GLENNA WISNIEWSKI
Requested By: HUNTER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS, WHICH SUPPORT AREA TEACHERS AND ANNUAL COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: DAFNY J. IRIZARRY
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: DIGITIZATION OF LONG ISLAND’S HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: HERBERT BIBLO
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LAPTOP COMPUTERS, AS WELL AS LAPTOP STORAGE CARTS.
Project Director: LEN SILVERMAN
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: M.S. 256 ACADEMIC ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE 154 WEST 93RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 222-2857
Project Title: PEARSON ILIT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PURCHASING LICENSES FOR THE PEARSON ILIT PROGRAM AT MS 256 TO TRANSLATE BOOKS INTO FRENCH. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS THE KIDS TO ACCESS THE BOOKS FROM SCHOOL AND HOME, AND HAVE ACCESS TO THOUSANDS OF BOOKS WRITTEN IN THE LANGUAGE THEY SPEAK AT HOME.
Project Director: BRIAN ZAGER
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: M.S. M247 32 WEST 92ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 799-2653
Project Title: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE DANCE INSTRUCTION
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ARTS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE AND PROVIDES INSTRUCTION IN DANCE WHICH IS SUPPORTED BY BOTH ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL GOALS FOR OUR STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE CULMINATING EVENTS AT OUR SCHOOL HAVE BECOME A TRADITION THAT BRINGS OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER.
Project Director: CAITLIN CALDWEL
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARTIN LUTHER KING MULTI-PURPOSE CENTER, INC. 110 BETHUNE BOULEVARD SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (845) 428-8910
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $13,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AT THE CENTER FOR THE CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: NATHAN MUNGIN, III
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ADULT ED
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ESL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR OTHER ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES.
Project Director: VALERIA TREVES
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW LOTS LIBRARY 665 NEW LOTS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 257-0260
Project Title: CULTURAL INFUSION
Administering Organization: BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY 10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 230-2100
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE NEW PROGRAMS AT THE LEARNING CENTER REGARDING AFRICAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY. LECTURES AND REPLICAS OF ARTIFACTS WILL BE AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND TRAINING ON STEM PROGRAMS.
Project Director: EDWIN MAXWELL
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BRANCH LIBRARY OPERATIONS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE COLLECTIONS OF THE MUHLENBERG ($3,500), COLUMBUS ($3,500), AND ANDREW HEISKELL ($3, 000) BRANCH LIBRARIES.
Project Director: STEPHANIE MARTINEZ
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 13A DICKINSON AVENUE NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 353-7000
Project Title: SOAR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SOAR AFTER-SCHOOL INITIATIVE, WHICH IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP CHILDREN OF COLOR EXCEL IN LIFE.
Project Director: JAMES MONTESANO
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OLD STONE HOUSE OF BROOKLYN P.O. BOX 150613 BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 768-3195
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: KIM MAIER
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ON POINT FOR COLLEGE, INC. 1654 WEST ONONDAGA STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 362-5003
Project Title: ON POINT FOR COLLEGE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THIS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE COLLEGE SUPPORT FOR INNER-CITY YOUTH. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENTS.
Project Director: SAM ROWSER
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT ASSOCIATION OF PS 125 425 WEST 123RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10027 (212) 666-6400
Project Title: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT NEW PROGRESSIVE CURRICULUM IN GRADES PRE-K THROUGH 5TH. THIS WILL OFFER OUR SCHOLARS A WELL- ROUNDED EDUCATION THAT FOCUSES ON THE WHOLE CHILD. A COMPLETE EDUCATION INCLUDES ACCESS TO VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC, DRAMA, AND MOVEMENT. FUNDS WILL SUPPORT TEACHERS’ ABILITY TO CONDUCT IN-DEPTH THEMATIC UNITS OF STUDY IN THE EARLIER GRADES AND PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN THE OLDER GRADES. IN ORDER TO STUDY TOPICS IN DEPTH, TEACHERS MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPORT CHILDREN’S INTERESTS AND INQUIRIES RELATED TO A SPECIFIC TOPIC THROUGH HANDS-ON MATERIALS, RELEVANT RESOURCES SUCH AS BOOKS AND VIDEOS RELATED TO THE TOPIC, AND ACCESS TO FIELD TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE.
Project Director: REGINALD HIGGINS
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENT ASSOCIATION OF PS 145 150 WEST 105TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 678-2857
Project Title: PARENT ASSOCIATION PROGRAM - UNIFORMS
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL UNIFORMS TO BE USED BY STUDENTS OF FAMILIES THAT CANNOT AFFORD THEM.
Project Director: NATALIE RUSSO
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: RULER: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SCOTT PARKER
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENRICH STUDENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH.
Project Director: MEG CHAMBERLIN
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL’S TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM BY UPDATING AND ENHANCING EXISTING IN-CLASSROOM COMPUTER SUPPORT. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPDATE OUR CURRENT COMPUTERS AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MACHINES IN INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOMS. THESE ADDITIONAL MACHINES WILL ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO BUILD ON WHAT THEY LEARN IN THE COMPUTER LAB WITH ADDITIONAL PRACTICE IN THE CLASSROOM AND INTEGRATE COMPUTER SKILLS IN THE TEACHING OF ALL SUBJECTS.
Project Director: ENIKO HORVATH
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT AN ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Project Director: DAVID HAWLEY 1112 VESTAL AVENUE BINGHAMTON, NY 13903
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Project Director: PHILIP HORTON
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL STUDIES ENRICHMENT
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE "MISSION BE" PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES SOCIAL STUDIES ENRICHMENT TO STUDENTS IN GRADES K THOUGH 5.
Project Director: NANCY SING-BOCK
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Project Director: DANA GROSS
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: STUDIO IN A SCHOOL ART PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOHN DECATUR
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FREE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AT THE SCHOOL. THIS CENTER SCHOOL HAS A STUDENT BODY OF 230 STUDENTS AND PROVIDES SNACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM RUNS THREE DAYS A WEEK DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR FROM 3:30 - 5PM. IT IS OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS AND IS A MUCH-NEEDED PROGRAM TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE FOR OUR COMMUNITY AFTER SCHOOL.
Project Director: ANETTE BERKERY
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SCHOOL LIBRARY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW BOOKS AND MATERIALS FOR THE LIBRARY. THE M.S. 54 SCHOOL LIBRARY SERVES AS AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR THE ENTIRE SCHOOL AND IS INTEGRAL TO THE SUCCESS OF ITS STUDENTS.
Project Director: CARRIE REYNOLDS
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 110 - THE MONITOR SCHOOL 124 MONITOR STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 383-7600
Project Title: PS 110 HORTICULTURAL AND SCIENCE PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPLEMENT THE SCHOOL’S SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS.
Project Director: ANNA CANOAMATO
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 128 69-26 65TH DRIVE MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 416-3011
Project Title: DANCE PROGRAM, AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOHN LAVELLE
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 132 - THE CONSELYEA SCHOOL 320 MANHATTAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 599-7301
Project Title: MUSIC ENRICHMENT AND KITE PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC ENRICHMENT AND THE KITE PROGRAM AT PS 132, BROOKLYN.
Project Director: BETH LUBECK
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 139 93-06 63RD DRIVE REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 459-1044
Project Title: FRANKLIN INSTITUTE SCIENCE MUSEUM’S TRAVELING SCIENCE SHOW
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE SHOW IN THE AUDITORIUM FOR GRADES K-6.
Project Director: MONICA POWERS-MEADE
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 144 93-02 69TH AVENUE FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 268-2775
Project Title: ADULT ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $9,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A WEEKEND ADULT ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM.
Project Director: REVA GLUCK SCHNEIDER
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PUBLIC SCHOOL 149 BEACON PROGRAM
Administering Organization: GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC. 4-21 27TH AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11102 (718) 728-5400
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOSE MATTEO
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 173Q 174-10 67TH AVENUE FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11365 (718) 358-2243
Project Title: MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE MUSIC ITEMS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR THE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM SO THAT MORE STUDENTS MAY PARTICIPATE.
Project Director: MOLLY WANG
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 174 65-10 DIETERLE CRESENT REGO PARK, NY 11374 (718) 897-7006
Project Title: BALLROOM DANCING PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMPETITIVE BALLROOM DANCING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS.
Project Director: KARIN KELLY
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 196 7125 113TH STREET FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 263-9770
Project Title: THEATRE ARTS PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN ACTING, CHOREOGRAPHY AND THEATER PRODUCTION, CULMINATING IN AN ANNUAL PLAY.
Project Director: LIZZETTE RIVERA
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: NEW CLASSROOM FURNITURE
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW CLASSROOM FURNITURE.
Project Director: ANDREW PECORELLA
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 34 131 NORMAN AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-5842
Project Title: PS 34 HORTICULTURAL AND SCIENCE PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS IN HORTICULTURE AND SCIENCE.
Project Director: CARMEN ASSELTA
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PUBLIC SCHOOL 87 - QUEENS 67-54 80TH STREET MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379 (718) 326-8243
Project Title: FAST FORWARD PROGRAM
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $6,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, WHICH WILL INCREASE READING ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS ONLINE LEARNING.
Project Director: CARYN MICHAELI
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Administering Organization: RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CUNY 230 WEST 41ST STREET, 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 417-8300
Funded Amount: $50,000
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.
Project Director: ELAINE M. WALSH
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY 89 - 11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-8585
Project Title: QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Funded Amount: $25,000
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. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE LEFRAK CITY BRANCH($10,000), EAST ELMHURST BRANCH($10,000), AND TO THE CORONA BRANCH($5,000).
Project Director: DENISE CLARK
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY 89-11 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 990-8551
Project Title: FRESH MEADOWS LIBRARY BRANCH SUMMER TEEN AND CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER TEEN AND CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AT THE FRESH MEADOWS BRANCH OF THE QUEENS LIBRARY.
Project Director: DENISE CLARK
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEST YOUTH ORGANIZATION, INC. P.O. BOX 26724 BROOKLYN, NY 11202 (718) 928-7058
Project Title: THE YOUTH JAZZ CONNECTION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: THOMAS FISHER 883 STERLING PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11216
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM 19 ROUTE 17M MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 243-3747 Ext: 240
Project Title: SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM AT LIBRARY BRANCHES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: RANDALL ENOS
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TECH UPGRADES
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECH UPGRADES, SUCH AS A NEW SMART BOARD, FOR THE SCHOOL.
Project Director: TARA MRWIK
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RSHM LIFE CENTER, INC. 32-34 BEEKMAN AVENUE SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY 10591 (914) 366-9710
Project Title: LITERACY AND VISUAL LITERACY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LITERACY AND VISUAL LITERACY PROJECTS THAT WILL TEACH 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD GRADERS WRITING, DIRECTING AND FILM MAKING SKILLS.
Project Director: SUSAN GARDELLA
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME EDUCATIONAL CENTER, INC. 87-04 88 AVENUE WOODHAVEN, NY 11421 (718) 738-0588
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Project Director: CATHERINE FEENEY
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOLVAY PUBLIC LIBRARY 615 WOODS ROAD SOLVAY, NY 13209 (315) 468-2441
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY AND SECURITY EQUIPMENT
Funded Amount: $13,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW COMPUTERS, WIRELESS ACCESS AND SECURITY CAMERAS FOR THE LIBRARY.
Project Director: LORETTA HUGHES
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SYRACUSE TEACHERS EDUCATION TRUST OF SYRACUSE, INC. 731 JAMES STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13203 (315) 472-6374
Project Title: SYRACUSE SCHOOLS ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE STUDENT ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS IN- STATE FIELD TRIPS TO CULTURAL ARTS AND LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS TO OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL VENUES.
Project Director: GREG BICKETT
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE "DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS" TRAINING TO PARENTS, STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS.
Project Director: RONI BENSON
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UTICA SAFE SCHOOLS/HEALTHY STUDENTS PARTNERSHIP, INC. 106 MEMORIAL PARKWAY UTICA, NY 13501 (315) 792-2205
Project Title: EXPLORING STEM CAREERS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL INTRODUCE SCHOOL AGE YOUTH TO STEM FIELDS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE MEANT TO EXCITE STUDENTS ABOUT FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS AND STEM CHALLENGES.
Project Director: JEREMY BUTLER
Requested By: BRINDISI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS.
Project Director: CARRIE KARABELAS
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: DISTANCE LEARNING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE ORGANIZATION’S DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM, WHICH ALLOWS REMOTE VIDEO AND AUDIO TRANSMISSION OF LESSONS AND PROVIDE TEACHING OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM.
Project Director: GLORIA ROCCHIO
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WEST PREP ACADEMY, MS 421 150 W 105TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 280-8502
Project Title: ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT SUPPORT
Administering Organization: NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A LARGER MUSIC PROGRAM, SPORTS TEAMS, DANCE AND THEATER PROGRAMS AND COMPUTER CODING PROGRAMS.
Project Director: CARLAND WASHINGTON
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 845 NORTH BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 848-8163
Project Title: SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVOCACY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVOCACY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE AGENCY’S AUTISM CENTER. THESE SERVICES HELP PARENTS NAVIGATE THE SPECIAL EDUCATION SYSTEM INCLUDING CONSULTATION, CLASSROOM OBSERVATION AND REPRESENTATION OF COMMITTEE AT SPECIAL EDUCATION (CSE) AND COMMITTEE ON PRESCHOOL EDUCATION (CPSE) MEETINGS.
Project Director: PAT GROSSMAN
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Project Director: MICHAEL RAWLINGS
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG ISRAEL OF HILLCREST 169-07 JEWEL AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11365 (718) 969-2990
Project Title: ADULT EDUCATION
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE ADULT EDUCATION SERIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: SANFORD COHEN
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRISTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC. 200 MORRIS STREET MORRISTOWN, NY 13664 (315) 375-6703
Project Title: BUILDING AND LIGHTING UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BUILDING AND LIGHTING UPGRADES TO THE FACILITY.
Project Director: KEVIN CROSBY
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: HOMELAND SECURITY
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: EILEEN EGAN
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ON YOUR MARK, INC. 645 FOREST AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 720-9233
Project Title: FITNESS WELLNESS CENTER PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FITNESS WELLNESS CENTER FOR USE BY THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Project Director: JOHN BILOTTI
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QSAC, INC. 253 WEST 35TH STREET, 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 244-5560
Project Title: QUEENS SERVICES FOR THE AUTISM COMMUNITY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE DAY HAB, A HABILITATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM. FUNDS WILL BE USED 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.
Project Director: GARY MAFFEI
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROOSEVELT ISLAND DISABLED ASSOCIATION, INC. 546 MAIN STREET NEW YORK, NY 10044 (646) 449-8725
Project Title: PROGRAMMING AND MAINTENANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CONTINUED CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FACILITY, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR DISABLED CITIZENS OF ROOSEVELT ISLAND.
Project Director: JAMES BATES
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: SPECIAL TEES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL TEES VOCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Project Director: DANA MAGEE
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY RESIDENCES AND ESSENTIAL ENTERPRISES, INC. 191 BETHPAGE-SWEET HOLLOW ROAD OLD BETHPAGE, NY 11804 (516) 870-1600
Project Title: SAFETY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BUILD A CEMENT MEETING PLACE IN FRONT OF THE GROUP HOME FOR FIRE EVACUATION PURPOSES, ALONG WITH A CEMENT PATHWAY STARTING AT THE FRONT DOORWAY OF THE HOME THAT LEADS TO A CEMENT SLAB ON THE FRONT PROPERTY. THIS WILL ALLOW HANDICAPPED RESIDENTS (IE: THOSE WHO USE A WHEELCHAIR OR WALKER)TO EASILY AND SAFELY LEAVE THEIR HOME IF THERE IS A FIRE DRILL OR ACTUAL FIRE EMERGENCY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO CREATE AN ENCLOSURE IN THE BACK OF THE HOME TO STORE RECREATION EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE PATIO FURNITURE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE GROUP HOME AND PLANTS FOR BEAUTIFICATION PURPOSES.
Project Director: CHRISTINE WERNER
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCIENCENTER, INC. 601 FIRST STREET ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 272-0600
Project Title: YOUTH WITH AUTISM
Funded Amount: $24,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MONTHLY "SENSORY HOURS" PROGRAMS FOR TWO YEARS AT THE SCIENCENTER FOR CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. THIS CREATES A MORE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT AROUND THE MUSEUM, MAKING INDOOR AND OUTDOOR EXHIBITS MORE ACCESSIBLE.
Project Director: JOSH GIBLIN
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELF INITIATED LIVING OPTIONS, INC. 755 WAVERLY AVENUE HOLTSVILLE, NY 11742 (631) 880-7929
Project Title: PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A "YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAM". THIS PROGRAM WILL FOCUS ON EDUCATION, RECREATION, SELF- ADVOCACY, AND NETWORKING AMONGST THE DISABLED COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO BRING IN GUEST SPEAKERS WHO HAVE A DISABILITY IN ORDER TO SHARE THEIR SUCCESS STORIES.
Project Director: MARTIN ABRIL
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARCHBISHOP IAKOVOS SENIOR CENTER 32-06 21ST STREET ASTORIA, NY 11102 (718) 961-0344
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAM
Administering Organization: HANAC, INC. 45 WEST 45TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 840-8005
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOHN KAITERIS
Requested By: SIMOTAS
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
Project Title: SENIOR RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AT VARIOUS FACILITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Project Director: PAUL CURIALE
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARTER BURDEN CENTER FOR THE AGING, INC. 1484 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10075 (212) 980-1888
Project Title: ROOSEVELT ISLAND SENIOR CENTER RECREATION PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A RANGE OF RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CLASSES FOR PARTICIPANTS OF THE ROOSEVELT ISLAND SENIOR CENTER TO PROMOTE WELLNESS OF MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT. PROGRAMS WILL PROVIDE VITALLY NEEDED SOCIALIZATION, RECREATION AND EDUCATION THAT ENHANCE SENIORS’ QUALITY OF LIFE.
Project Director: LISA FERNANDEZ
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
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 FLOOR NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 (646) 794-2438
Project Title: CENTRAL HARLEM SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 AN EXERCISE PROGRAM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: BEATRICE DIAZ TAVERAS
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
Project Title: SENIOR RECREATIONAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DONNA CORRADO
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EILEEN DUGAN AMICO SENIOR CENTER 378 COURT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (718) 596-1956
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROJECT
Administering Organization: AMERICAN-ITALIAN COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 138 BAY 20TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EXERCISE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR MONTHLY DANCE EVENTS.
Project Director: CAROL REID
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HANAC, INC. 49 WEST 45TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 (718) 964-9815
Project Title: COLLEGE POINT SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 FOR OTHER EXPENSES OF OPERATING THESE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: RHONDA CARUSO
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM COUNCIL OF THE ELDERS, INC. 10 WEST 135TH STREET, APARTMENT 11P NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 252-2128
Project Title: ELDERS ON THE MOVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CHARLOTTE SUTTON
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR OLDER PEOPLE, INC. 708 THIRD AVENUE, SIXTH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10017 (212) 980-1700
Project Title: HEALTHY AGING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE EXERCISE, WELLNESS, AND HOME SAFETY VISITS FOR SENIOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: NANCY HUGHTON
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INDIA HOME, INC. 69-55 260TH PLACE FLORAL PARK, NY 11004 (516) 859-5125
Project Title: SENIOR SERVICES AND SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN A CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ENVIRONMENT AT THE JAMAICA MUSLIM CENTER. 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. SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ARE NON SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: LAKSHMAN KALASAPUDI
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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES
Administering Organization: JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GREATER CONEY ISLAND, INC. 3001 WEST 37TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 449-5000 Ext: 220
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: BROCHA SHERESHEVSKY
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JEWISH ASSOCIATION SERVING THE AGING AT THE HEBREW EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY SENIOR CENTER 9502 SEAVIEW AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (718) 251-3700
Project Title: SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Administering Organization: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FRO SERVICES FRO THE AGED 247 WEST 37TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 273-5320
Funded Amount: $9,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE BUS TRIPS, ENTERTAINERS AND PROFESSIONALS TO TEACH CLASSES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ALLA PLISS 9502 SEAVIEW AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11236
Requested By: WILLIAMS
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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: LEONARD PETLAKH
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH FLUSHING SENIOR CENTER, INC. 29-09 137TH STREET FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-9193
Project Title: SENIOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS LIVING IN COLLEGE POINT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Project Director: ROBERTA GOLDENBERG
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHWEST BUFFALO COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 155 LAWN AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 876-1808
Project Title: NORTHWEST BUFFALO COMMUNITY CENTER
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE A PASSENGER VAN TO BE USED BY THE CENTER’S SENIOR TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM.
Project Director: LAWRENCE T. PERNICK, JR.
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT WASHINGTON SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 80 MANORHAVEN BOULEVARD PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 883-6656
Project Title: HOT LUNCH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE SENIOR HOT LUNCH PROGRAM.
Project Director: DOLORES HOLLIDAY
Requested By: SCHIMEL
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
Project Title: HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOAN SERRANO LAUFER
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: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX ,NY 10462 (718) 892-5520
Project Title: SENIOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION TRIPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL IN-STATE TRIPS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A PICNIC FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SADIE DAVIS 1380 METROPOLITAN AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEARCH AND CARE, INC. 1844 SECOND AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10128 (212) 289-5300
Project Title: THERAPEUTIC GROUPS AND EVENTS FOR SENIORS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROVIDING THERAPEUTIC GROUPS AND SUPPORT EVENTS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBIN STRASHUN
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR LEAGUE OF YOUNG ISRAEL 141-55 77TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11367 (718) 263-6995
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ALAN GOMBO
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
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
Project Title: AFTERNOONS OUT: ALZHEIMER’S ADULT DAY PROGRAM
Administering Organization: SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER, INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER’S AND MEMORY LOSS DISEASES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO SOCIALIZE IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS GIVING CARE TAKERS A MUCH NEEDED BREAK. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: LINDA EBER
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL & HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: SUE FOX
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE 180 REMSEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 489-5372
Project Title: FOR SENIORS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROB OLIVA
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ADELANTE OF SUFFOLK COUNTY, INC. 83 CARLETON AVENUE CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722 (631) 234-1049
Project Title: SENIOR MEAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE FOR THE SENIOR MEAL PROGRAM.
Project Director: OLGA EL SEHAMY
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ANNUAL SENIOR DAY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DANIEL SLIPPEN
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMERICAN-ITALIAN COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS, INC. 5901 13TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-1558
Project Title: EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM/AMICO SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SERVE OVER 250 MEALS DAILY TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: JOAN PASTORE
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ARC XVI, FORT WASHINGTON, INC. 4111 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 781-5700
Project Title: SENIOR ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND RECREATION PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND IN- STATE OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Project Director: FERN HERTZBERG
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BEDFORD PARK NUTRITIONAL AND HOMEBOUND MEALS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER BY SERVING NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO FRAIL AND LOW INCOME ELDERLY IN THE BRONX.
Project Director: PAT BURLACE
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BERGEN BASIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2331 BERGEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 444-0101
Project Title: PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: PAUL CURIALE
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN CHINESE-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, INC. 5002 8TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 438-0008
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, WHICH WILL SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Project Director: PAUL MAK
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: UPDATES FOR VESTAL SENIOR CENTER AND BROOME WEST SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE SIGN AT VESTAL SENIOR CENTER AND PROVIDE UPDATES TO THE BROOME WEST SENIOR CENTER TO INCLUDE A CEMENT PAD AND OVERHANG, ALONG WITH ROOFING MATERIALS FOR SECONDARY EMERGENCY EXIT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE CLASSROOM TABLES AND CHAIRS.
Project Director: DONNA BATES
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: NORC IN JACKSON HEIGHTS
Administering Organization: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 520 8TH AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 971-7710
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROSE ANILO
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHERINE SHERIDAN SENIOR CENTER 35-24 83RD STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (718) 458-4600
Project Title: PROGRAM ENRICHMENT
Administering Organization: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LAWRENCE KARFMAN
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 191 JORALEMON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 722-6034
Project Title: WOODHAVEN SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
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, AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL AND "HEALTHY AGING" PROGRAMS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: DEBBIE HOFFER 78-15 JAMAICA AVENUE WOODHAVEN, NY 11421
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CCNS BAYSIDE SENIOR CENTER 221-15 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY BAYSIDE, NY 11364 (718) 225-1144
Project Title: HEALTHY LIVING PROJECT
Administering Organization: CATHOLIC CHARITIES NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SUSAN SHAFER
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID POSNER
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING THIS COMMUNITY CENTER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ELECTRICITY AND INSURANCE COSTS. PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: YOSSI BLESOFSKY
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR SOCIAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ORGANIZE SOCIAL EVENTS FOR SENIORS TO PROMOTE CULTURAL COLLABORATION AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.
Project Director: ZINOVIY GINZBURG
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. 4101 8TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 492-0409
Project Title: SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING DAILY CLASSES AND IN-STATE TRIPS.
Project Director: WAI CHEN
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLEARVIEW ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP), INC. 163-59 17TH AVENUE WHITESTONE, NY 11357 (718) 352-4157
Project Title: RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: GARY BABAD
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MEALS ON WHEELS AND SOCIAL ADULT DAY PROGRAM SUPPORT
Administering Organization: SENIOR SERVICE CENTERS OF THE ALBANY AREA, INC. 32 ESSEX STREET ALBANY, NY 12206
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM, CONGREGATE LUNCH AND THE SOCIAL ADULT DAY PROGRAMS. THIS SENIOR CENTER PROVIDES OVER 5,000 MEALS A MONTH TO SENIORS WHO OFTEN HAVE NO OTHER WAY OF GETTING A HOT, NUTRITIOUS MEAL AND THE ADULT DAY PROGRAM ASSURES THAT THE MOST VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS HAVE A SAFE, WELCOMING PLACE TO BE DURING THE DAY.
Project Director: MONIKA BOECKMANN
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY PROGRAM CENTERS OF LONG ISLAND, INC. 2210 SMITHTOWN AVENUE RONKONKOMA, NY 11779 (631) 586-4644
Project Title: ELDERCARE PROGRAM FACILITY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FACILITY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS, AS WELL AS PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS AT THE DAY HAVEN SENIOR PROGRAM IN PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NEW YORK.
Project Director: ELIZABETH GEARY
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CYPRESS FULTON SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIORS WITH HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: MICHAEL ZAMBRANO
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DORCHESTER SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. 1419 DORCHESTER ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 941-6700
Project Title: SENIOR ENRICHMENT
Funded Amount: $6,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS SUCH AS NUTRITIOUS LUNCH, ACTIVITIES, CLASSES, EVENTS, TRIPS AND TRANSPORTATION WITHIN NEW YORK STATE, AS WELL AS FOR PURCHASES OF SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THESE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: JOANNE BISWAKARMA
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOROT, INC. 171 WEST 85TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 769-2850
Project Title: MEALS FOR THE HOMEBOUND
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MARK L. MERIDY
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN PROGRAM SERVICES, INCLUDING PLANNING, PROMOTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CENTER’S ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: SILVANA GULLO
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DYCKMAN SENIOR CENTER 3754 10TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 962-7559
Project Title: SENIOR ENGAGEMENT
Administering Organization: NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 11 PARK PLACE SUITE 1416 NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 569-2220
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND IN- STATE OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Project Director: KEVIN QUEEN
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ELMCOR SENIOR CENTER/LEFRAK SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $20,000
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 SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: SAEEDA DUNSTON
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ENCORE COMMUNITY SERVICES 239 WEST 49TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10019 (646) 726-4299
Project Title: ENCORE SENIOR CENTERS RECREATION AND OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: GINA CURRAN
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOREST HILLS JEWISH CENTER 106-06 QUEENS BOULEVARD FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (718) 263-7000
Project Title: SELFHELP SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TTO MAINTAIN THE FACILITIES USED FOR SELFHELP’S CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE OTHER SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS ARE NON SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: DEBORAH GERGOR
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FORT SCHUYLER HOUSE, INC. 3077 CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY BRONX, NY 10465 (718) 597-4100
Project Title: COMPUTER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CHERYL DENNIS
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN COVE ADULT DAY PROGRAM 130 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 759-2345
Project Title: SENIOR SERVICES
Administering Organization: CITY OF GLEN COVE 9 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 676-2000
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIORS WITH SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE A GENERAL DAY CARE.
Project Director: LISA CRAIG
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GLEN COVE SENIOR CENTER 130 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 759-9610
Project Title: SENIOR SERVICES
Administering Organization: CITY OF GLEN COVE 9 GLEN STREET GLEN COVE, NY 11542
Funded Amount: $9,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS.
Project Director: CAROL WALDMAN
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED YOGA INSTRUCTION, REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE CARTS OR TRUNKS, WHICH WILL BE USED FOR TABLES AND FOR TRASH REMOVAL.
Project Director: RUTH CIPKO P.O. BOX 570365 WHITESTONE, NY 11357
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Administering Organization: HANAC, INC. 49 WEST 45TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10036 (212) 840-8005
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZEN PARTICIPANTS IN THE HANAC RAVENSWOOD SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: JOHN P. KAITERIS
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SOCIAL SUPPORT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 A MOBILE FOOD PANTRY, SOCIAL GATHERINGS AND EVENTS CELEBRATING HOLIDAYS.
Project Director: VLADIMIR RIPA
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS CHARITY, INC. 2880 WEST 12TH STREET, ROOM 6 BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (786) 871-7020
Project Title: THE HEALTHY WAY OF LIFE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN NEED.
Project Director: VLADIMIR RIPA
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMECREST BENSONHURST SENIOR CENTER 7907 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11214 (718) 376-4036
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Administering Organization: HOMECREST COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 1413 AVENUE T BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: KAREN ZHOU
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: 7907 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE SENIOR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: AILEE TSANG
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOMECREST COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 1413 AVENUE T BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (718) 376-4036
Project Title: SENIOR HEALTH FAIR
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SENIOR HEALTH FAIR, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING LIGHT REFRESHMENTS, INFORMATION AND EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: AILEE TSANG
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE COMMUNITY, INC. 174 EAST 104TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 860-8812
Project Title: ENERGY EFFICIENT PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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. THIS PROGRAM ALSO DISTRIBUTES ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS, AND EDUCATES ON SAVING MONEY BY BEING EFFICIENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A JAZZ FESTIVAL FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: WALTER M. ROBERTS
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR CASE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM/ GOLDEN AGE CLUBHOUSE
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: NORIS COLON 751 DAWSON STREET BRONX, NY 10455
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICA SERVICE PROGRAM FOR OLDER ADULTS, INC. 92-47 165TH STREET JAMAICA NY 11433 (718) 657-6500
Project Title: T. JACKSON ADULT CENTER - TRANSPORTATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIORS TO AND FROM THE CENTER.
Project Director: BEVERLY COLLIER
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BAY EDEN SENIOR CENTER COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $15,000
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.
Project Director: ELAINE ROCKOFF 1220 EAST 229TH STREET BRONX, NY 10469
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: UPGRADE AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE WALL MOUNTED AUDIO/VISUAL EQUIPMENT, SPEAKERS AND RECEIVERS FOR THE SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: DARLENE LEONARD
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: OLDER ADULTS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TEACH SENIORS HOW TO USE COMPUTERS AS A MEANS OF EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS TO LIVE SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT, MORE CONNECTED LIVES.
Project Director: LEONARD PETLAKH
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LILLIAN WALD SENIOR CENTER 235 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 233-6037
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER
Administering Organization: UNITED JEWISH COUNCIL OF THE EAST SIDE, INC. 500 GRAND STREET, #A NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 460-5730
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BETSY JACOBSON
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LUNA PARK SENIOR CENTER 2880 WEST 12TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 996-6666
Project Title: LUNA PARK SENIOR CENTER
Administering Organization: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 247 WEST 37TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 273-5200
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL GATHERINGS AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THOSE ATTENDING THE SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: ADRIENNE SLOMAN
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MARBLE HILL SENIOR CENTER 5365 BROADWAY BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 562-8551
Project Title: MARBLE HILL SENIOR CENTER, EDUCATION AND RECREATION PROGRAM
Administering Organization: MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3450 DEKALB AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-4000 Ext: 303
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT SENIORS, SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND IN-STATE OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Project Director: DONALD BLUESTONE
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN 241 WEST 72ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 687-5030
Project Title: LUNCH, INTERACTION, NURTURING AND COMPANIONSHIP (LINC)
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT TWICE WEEKLY, THREE HOUR LINC SESSIONS FOR THOSE WITH ALZHEIMER’S OR OTHER MEMORY DISORDERS TOGETHER WITH THEIR CAREGIVERS.
Project Director: MARILYN F. CASOWITZ
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 43 WIDLEY STREET TARRYTOWN, NY 10591 (914) 631-0205
Project Title: PURPOSEFUL PROGRAMMING FOR SENIORS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND CREATIVE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING ART WORKSHOPS, SENIOR CANTEEN, MEMOIR WRITING, YOGA AND COMPUTER TRAINING.
Project Director: FRANCESCA SPINNER
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR SOCIALIZATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVETSKIY
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR SUPPORT SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD, SOCIAL SUPPORT, FRIENDLY VISITATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION TO SENIORS.
Project Director: PAVEL VISHNEVETSKIY
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, INC. 6614 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 236-5266
Project Title: N.I.A. SENIOR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $32,500
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.
Project Director: ROSA CASELLA
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH FLUSHING SENIOR CENTER, INC. 2909 137TH STREET, #GFL FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 358-9193
Project Title: CULTURAL TRIPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING RECREATION AND SOCIALIZATION FOR SENIORS LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBERTA GOLDENBERG
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARK SLOPE CENTER FOR SUCCESSFUL AGING 463A 7TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 832-3726
Project Title: SENIOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION PROGRAM
Administering Organization: HEIGHTS AND HILLS, INC.
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CHORUS INSTRUCTION AND COMPUTER CLASS INSTRUCTION AT THE CENTER.
Project Director: JUDY WILLIG 57 WILLOUGHBY STREET, 4TH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PROGRAM FOR SENIORS
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICE PROGRAM FOR SENIORS AT THE PENN SOUTH CO-OP SITE.
Project Director: NANCY SPANNBAUER
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PHIPPS NEIGHBORHOODS, INC. 902 BROADWAY, 13TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 243-7177
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPLIES, SUCH AS PAPER CUPS, PLATES, UTENSILS, AS WELL AS FOR RECREATIONAL ITEMS INCLUDING BOARD GAMES, CARDS AND MATERIALS FOR THE SENIOR PROGRAM AT THE SOTOMAYOR COMMUNITY CENTER.
Project Director: EMILY LOPEZ 1000 ROSEDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10472
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CARES 45 MANETTO HILL ROAD PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 822-3535
Project Title: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CARES
Administering Organization: MID-ISLAND Y JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC.
Funded Amount: $7,000
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.
Project Director: RICK LEWIS
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE SENIORS CLUB 85 JAMAICA AVENUE PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 (516) 937-6424
Project Title: SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES
Administering Organization: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS BY PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Project Director: RACHAEL STAIANO
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POLISH AND SLAVIC CENTER, INC. 176 JAVA STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 383-5159
Project Title: KRAKUS SENIOR CITIZENS SUNKEN MEADOWS SENIOR PICNIC AND SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BOZINA KAMINSKI
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR ELDER NEIGHBORS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROCHELLE SHEREFF
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT HILL SENIOR SERVICES CENTER 283 PROSPECT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 499-9574
Project Title: HEALTHY COOKING CLASS
Administering Organization: ST. JOHN - ST. MATTHEW - EMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: CARLA ZECCA
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: R.A.I.N. BAILEY SENIOR CENTER 2660 BAILEY AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 796-2559
Project Title: RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS RELATED TO ART, DRAWING AND THE CREATION OF A MUSIC ENSEMBLE TO PROMOTE MUSIC NOT ONLY AS ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION, BUT ALSO AS PART OF THE HEALING PROCESS. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL PROVIDE SENIORS WITH SOCIALIZATION, AS WELL AS A POSITIVE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE.
Project Director: VALENTINA CORREA
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: R.A.I.N. BAILEY SENIOR CENTER 2660 BAILEY AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 796-2559
Project Title: SENIOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Administering Organization: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: BELINDA LACEN CAVE
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EDUCATION AND RECREATION PROGRAM
Administering Organization: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC. 811 MORRIS PARK AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 892-5520
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS AND IN- STATE OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Project Director: ANDERSON TORRES
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: R.A.I.N. TOLENTINE SENIOR CENTER 2345 UNIVERSITY AVENUE BRONX NY 10468 (718) 933-3305
Project Title: PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITION
Administering Organization: REGIONAL AID FOR INTERIM NEEDS, INC.
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS CAMERA CLASSES, ACTIVITIES AND IN-STATE TRIPS THAT PROMOTE ENTERTAINMENT AND SOCIALIZATION FOR SENIORS.
Project Director: IRIS BONHOMME
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: RAIN SENIOR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $31,185
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, AND FOOD FOR PROGRAMS AT THE BOSTON SECOR, GUNHILL, BOSTON EAST, AND THE EASTCHESTER RAIN SENIOR CENTERS.
Project Director: ANDERSON TORRES
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RETIREES OF DREISER LOOP, INC. 177 DREISER LOOP BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 379-0377
Project Title: VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR MAINTAINING THE ORGANIZATION’S VEHICLES, WHICH ARE USED TO TRANSPORT SENIORS TO AND FROM IN-STATE EVENTS.
Project Director: LEONARD MURREL 140 DEKRUIF PLACE #194 BRONX, NY 10475
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ROAC EMERGENCY REPAIRS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JACQUELINE ERADIRI
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD SENIORS’ COMMUNITY CORPORATION 68-52 FRESH POND ROAD RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-9355
Project Title: SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM FOR SENIORS
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: BARBARA TOSCANO
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIDGEWOOD SENIORS’ COMMUNITY CORPORATION 68-52 FRESH POND ROAD RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 497-2908
Project Title: PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BARBARA TOSCANO
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 5521 MOSHOLU AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 549-8100
Project Title: TELEPHONE REASSURANCE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE 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.
Project Director: DANIEL EUDENE
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE SENIOR SERVICES, INC. 2600 NETHERLAND AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 884-5900
Project Title: HEALTH PROMOTION AND VOLUNTEER COORDINATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROCHDALE VILLAGE SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 169-65 137TH AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 525-2800
Project Title: ROCHDALE SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AT THE ROCHDALE SENIOR CENTER.
Project Director: SHEREE SHIVERS
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: GOLDEN AGE CLUB
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: VINCENZA VECCIA
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE "A DAY OUT" SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY POPULATION IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: JERI MENDELSOHN
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 208-11 26TH AVENUE BAYSIDE, NY 11360 (718) 224-7888
Project Title: HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART PROGRAMS AS WELL AS HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ERIN BRENNAN
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 520 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10018 (718) 633-1300
Project Title: SELF-HELP COMMUNITY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT WHICH WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: TOVA KLEIN
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SELFHELP MASPETH SENIOR CENTER 69-61 GRAND AVENUE MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 429-3636
Project Title: SENIOR HEALTH PROGRAMS
Administering Organization: SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 520 8TH AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 971-7610
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE SENIORS IN HOW TO BETTER CARE FOR THEIR HEALTH, INCLUDING MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MILD FORMS OF EXERCISE THAT IMPROVES FITNESS LEVELS AND DECREASES THE THREAT OF AILMENTS SUCH AS ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATISM, INCONTINENCE, AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.
Project Director: MARIA DIXON
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CENTER AT SAINT PETER’S CHURCH 619 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10022 (212) 308-1959
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER AT ST. PETER’S CHURCH
Administering Organization: LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE, INC. 331 EAST 70TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENT, UTILITIES, OFFICE SUPPLIES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: CAROLYN SILVER
Requested By: QUART
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE OF FLATBUSH, INC. 550 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11218 (718) 438-7441
Project Title: MIDWOOD SENIOR SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: LENORE FRIEDMAN
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SENIOR CITIZENS OF WESTBURY, INC. 360 POST AVENUE WESTBURY, NY 11590 (516) 334-5886
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HEALTH, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SENIOR CITIZENS.
Project Director: MAUREEN DROGE
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER, INC. 1901 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 627-4300
Project Title: SENIOR CENTER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LINDA EBER
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SAGE: SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR LGBT SENIORS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHAEL ADAMS
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR SOCIAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CARE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR LGBT AGING SENIORS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR OUTREACH EFFORTS TARGETING PENN SOUTH SENIORS.
Project Director: PATRICK AITCHESON
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SENIOR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PURCHASING OFFICE SUPPLIES.
Project Director: PAOLA MICELLI
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SHOREFRONT JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 3049 BRIGHTON 6TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 743-0575
Project Title: COMPUTERIZED PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MOSHE WIENER 3001 WEST 37TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SNAP BROOKVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER 133-33 BROOKVILLE BOULEVARD, SUITE LL5 ROSEDALE, NY 11422 (718) 525-8899
Project Title: SNAP BROOKVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER
Administering Organization: SERVICES NOW FOR ADULT PERSONS,INC. 80-45 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD, CBU#29, BUILDING 4 QUEENS VILLAGE, NY 11427 (718) 454-2100
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE SENIORS WHO ATTEND THE CENTER.
Project Director: SANDRA SMALLS-JONES
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ST. DOMINICS YOUNG AT HEART CLUB
Administering Organization: ST. DOMINICS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (718) 259-4636
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: FRAN DEPACE 2652 CROPSEY AVENUE, APARTMENT 15D BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. FRANCES CABRINI ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 1562 86TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 236-9165
Project Title: YOUNG AT HEART CLUB
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: FRANCES PULOMENA 35 BAY 11TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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: 103
Project Title: ALZHEIMER’S & MULTIPURPOSE PROGRAM FOR WELL TO FRAIL SENIORS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS TO RUN THE SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: JANE BARRY
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 43-31 39TH STREET SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 784-6173
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JUDY ZANGWILL
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSET BAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 6025 6TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (347) 377-4107
Project Title: SUNSET PARK NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER FOR OLDER ADULTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A VAN APPROPRIATELY EQUIPPED TO TRANSPORT THE ELDERLY TO IN-STATE APPOINTMENTS AND EVENTS.
Project Director: ARELIS REYNOSO 4520 4TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11232
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN OF GREENBURGH 177 HILLSIDE AVENUE GREENBURGH, NY 10607 (914) 989-1545
Project Title: THEODORE D. YOUNG COMMUNITY CENTER SENIOR ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING AUDIO VISUAL AIDS, LOUNGE AND NUTRITION SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS FOR A SENIOR DAY TRIP.
Project Director: WINSOME GORDON
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: NEW EQUIPMENT AND SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW COMPUTERS, ESL AND COMPUTER CLASSES, EXERCISE EQUIPMENT, EXERCISE CLASS, AS WELL AS AN ARTS AND CRAFT PROGRAM FOR SENIORS.
Project Director: GRISEL AMADOR
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE CENTER FOR CARE 120 BROADWAY, SUITE 2840 NEW YORK, NY 10271 (212) 337-5751
Project Title: VILLAGECARE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AT-HOME COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES TO HELP SENIORS ATTAIN AND MAINTAIN THE GREATEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENT LIVING POSSIBLE.
Project Director: MATTHEW LESIEUR
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISITING NEIGHBORS, INC. 3 WASHINGTON SQUARE VILLAGE, SUITE 1F NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 260-6200
Project Title: PROJECT SENIOR ACCESS
Funded Amount: $13,000
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.
Project Director: LAURA SCHARF
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VISITING NEIGHBORS, INC. WASHINGTON SQUARE VILLAGE, SUITE 1F NEW YORK, NY 10012 (212) 260-6200
Project Title: SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS, WHICH WILL HELP THEM STAY INDEPENDENT. THIS INCLUDES ESCORTING ELDERLY RESIDENTS TO RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AS WELL AS TO HELP WITH SHOPPING, FRIENDLY VISITING, AND HEALTH ADVOCACY.
Project Director: CYNTHIA MAURER
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WARBASSE CARES FOR SENIORS 2844 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 996-5200
Project Title: WARBASSE CARES NORC- SSP
Administering Organization: JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE AGED 247 WEST 37 STREET, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 273-5200
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE CULTURE ARTS AND HEALTHY AGING PROGRAMS AT WARBASSE HOUSES BY OFFERING GROUP OUTINGS TO CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE.
Project Director: KARIN STIEBER
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: STAR SENIOR CENTER, EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMING THAT BENEFITS SENIORS SUCH AS SOCIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MUSICAL EVENTS, AND IN- STATE OUTINGS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO REDUCE SENIOR ISOLATION AND COMBAT DEPRESSION THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION.
Project Director: DAVID JOHNSON
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SAFE AND AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FOR SENIORS AND THE DISABLED
Funded Amount: $40,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF GRANTEE’S ANTI- POVERTY FOOD/NUTRITION PROGRAM WHICH SERVES ALL RESIDENTS OF THE WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD NEIGHBORHOODS OF NORTHERN MANHATTAN.
Project Director: DEBORAH HES
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WAYSIDE OUT-REACH DEVELOPMENT, INC. 460 DUMONT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11212 (718) 345-5665
Project Title: ROSETTA GADSON NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTER
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, INCLUDING EXERCISING AND FOOD SERVICE.
Project Director: ESSIE DUGGAN
Requested By: BARRON-C
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: YOUNG ISRAEL OF FOREST HILLS SENIOR LEAGUE
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: SUSAN RABINOWICZ
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE FOR THE AGING
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RESOURCE TRAINING CENTER, INC. 449 39TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 871-7433
Project Title: CHRISTOPHER’S REASON "A BEACON OF HOPE" STATEN ISLAND ROCOVERY CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPEN A RECOVERY CENTER ON STATEN ISLAND FOR THOSE WHO NEED TREATMENT OR REFERRALS, FAMILIES OF ADDICTS THAT NEED SUPPORT, AND PEOPLE ALREADY IN RECOVERY WHO CAN CONNECT WITH PEER ADVOCATES AND RECOVERY COACHES.
Project Director: ANN MARIE PERROTTO
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 111TH STREET OLDTIMERS 413 WEST 120TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10035 (646) 886-1149
Project Title: EAST 111TH STREET OLD TIMERS STICKBALL FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS OF AUTHENTIC PUERTO RICAN MUSIC AND DANCE FOR THE ANNUAL OLD TIMERS STICK BALL FESTIVAL DAY IN JULY.
Project Director: WILDRED RENTAS
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: AFIKIM FOUNDATION 111 JOHN STREET, SUITE 1720 NEW YORK, NY 10038 (917) 453-9490
Project Title: CHILDREN AND ADULT EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: GITTY SCHACTER
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: BACKYARD PLAYERS & FRIENDS, INC. 102 SHERMAN AVENUE ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY 11570 (516) 532-8733
Project Title: EXPANDING CLASSES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND TO ADD NEW AND EXCITING CLASSES TO THE EXISTING PROGRAMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT FOR SEEING/HEARING IMPAIRED STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE THE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR EACH CLASS SUCH AS YOGA SUPPLIES LIKE MATS, BOLSTERS, BLANKETS, STRAPS AND SOUND SYSTEM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ADD A MOVIE CLUB, ADAPTIVE TENNIS, BASKETBALL AND A BOOK CLUB.
Project Director: CRISTINE DALY 21 FOWLER AVENUE LYNBROOK, NY 11563
Requested By: SOLAGES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BANGLADESH AMERICAN ADVOCACY GROUP, INC. 104-26 90TH AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 974-5717
Project Title: LEGISLATIVE LOBBY DAY/BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM/JOB SEMINAR
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS, MULTICULTURAL EVENTS AND SEMINARS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Project Director: JOEL BHUIYAN
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: BAYVIEW STEPPERS 2085 ROCKAWAY PARKWAY, SUITE 7H BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (347) 216-5909
Project Title: SPECIAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Administering Organization: BAYVIEW HOUSES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE THE COMMUNITY MUSIC AND DANCE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS PROVIDING FOOD, IN-STATE BUS TRIPS, AND REGISTRATION FEES.
Project Director: SHERYL BOYCE
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BELLA ABZUG LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, INC. 695 PARK AVENUE, HE 1233 NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 650-3072
Project Title: JOURNEY TO LEADERSHIP
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR INTENSIVE LEADERSHIP AND DEBATE TRAINING AND COMPETITION FOR 80-100 MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS LED BY PROFESSIONAL TRAINERS AND MENTORS IN THE MORNING AND INTENSIVE DEBATE TRAINING AND COMPETITION IN THE AFTERNOON.
Project Director: LIZ ABZUG
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
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
Project Title: SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR BEAUTIFICATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR BEAUTIFICATION, COMMUNITY EVENTS, FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS DURING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS, WALK-A-THONS, AND MOVIE NIGHTS.
Project Director: NICK MILLER
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NEWBURGH, INC. 285 LIBERTY STREET NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (845) 561-4936
Project Title: HEALTHY HABITS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,885
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. THIS HEALTHY HABITS PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION SERVICES AS WELL AS ACCESS TO POSITIVE SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN GRADES K-12.
Project Director: KEVIN D. WHITE
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE NORTHTOWNS OF WNY, INC. 54 RIVERDALE AVENUE BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 873-9842 Ext: 208
Project Title: BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE NORTHTOWNS
Funded Amount: $19,200
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAVE THE PARKING LOT AT THE TOWN CLUB AND TO ACQUIRE PICNIC TABLES FOR THE SPRUCE SCHOOL CLUB PAVILION.
Project Director: ROBERT O’BROCTA
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
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
Project Title: YOUTH AND FAMILY ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SUPPLIES, POSTAGE, PRINTING COSTS, AND ROOM RENTALS.
Project Director: SEYMOUR SCHWARTZ
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRIDGEHAMPTON CHILD CARE AND RECREATIONAL CENTER, INC. 551 SAG HARBOR TURNPIKE, P.O. BOX 1197 BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY 11932 (631) 537-0616
Project Title: YOUTH AND TEEN PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AS WELL AS HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND TUTORING SERVICES THAT THE CENTER PROVIDES TO YOUTH AND TEENS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: BONNIE MICHELLE CANNON
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN YOUTH ASSOCIATION INC. 71 WOLCOTT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (917) 496-4221
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR A JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR FEES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE CO-ED FALL/WINTER BASKETBALL PROGRAM, AND CO-ED SUMMER SOFTBALL PROGRAM.
Project Director: LEROY BRANCH
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAMP SOULGROW, INC. P.O. BOX 1016 MONTAUK, NY 11954 (631) 668-8800
Project Title: CAMP SOULGROW PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND FREE WORKSHOPS AT CAMP SOULGROW FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: LONDON ROSIERE
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CASTLE HILL RESIDENT COUNCIL, INC. 625 CASTLE HILL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10473 (718) 828-4518
Project Title: FAMILY DAY BACK TO SCHOOL BLAST
Administering Organization: KIPS BAY BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUB, INC. 1930 RANDALL AVENUE BRONX, NY 10473 (718) 863-8900
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: GERRI LAMB 575 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, APARTMENT 3J BRONX, NY 10462
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHARINE STREET COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 69 CATHARINE STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 473-2272
Project Title: CHILDREN & PARENTS LEARNING TOGETHER (PRESCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM)
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AGE APPROPRIATE CHAIRS AND TABLES FOR CHILDREN’S HOMEWORK, STUDY AREAS AND CLASSROOMS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE A WALL MOUNTED PROJECTION SCREEN FOR LEARNING MATERIALS AND STAFF TRAINING.
Project Director: SHIRLEY A. ADAMS
Requested By: SKARTADOS
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
Project Title: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: YANIV MEIROV
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: CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. 60-02 QUEENS BOULEVARD, LOWER LEVEL WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 651-7770
Project Title: SERVICES FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE, AS WELL AS TO EXPAND SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR TROUBLED QUEENS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR NEW YORK CITY, INC. 77 WATER STREET, SUITE 202 NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 822-9566
Project Title: COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CULTIVATE A STRONG SENSE OF TEAM LEADERSHIP AND CAMARADERIE AMONG APPROXIMATELY 30 YOUNG JUDO PARTICIPANTS AT JAMIE TOWERS APARTMENTS. THIS JUDO CLUB WILL INVEST IN UNIFORMS AND ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT TO TAKE THE PROGRAM TO A NEW LEVEL OF COMPETITION AND SKILLS-BUILDING AMONG LOCAL YOUTH. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO AID IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT BY SPONSORING SEVERAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN THE JAMIE TOWERS YOUTH ROOM.
Project Director: SALEEN SHAH
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CLAMSHELL FOUNDATION, INC. P.O. BOX 2725 EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937 (516) 380-1087
Project Title: TOWN OF EAST HAMPTON COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL SAND CASTLE CONTEST, THE GREAT BONAC FIREWORKS SHOW, AND THE SHELLFISH SEEDING PROGRAMS FOR THE TOWN OF EAST HAMPTON COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPLY FOOD PANTRIES.
Project Director: WILLIAM KALBACHER
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COALITION FOR KIDS AND TEENS 142 BRABANT STREET, APT 3D STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303 (718) 688-2954
Project Title: STATEN ISLAND BANDITS
Administering Organization: EMPOWERMENT ZONE, INC. 180 PARKHILL AVENUE, SUITE LH STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE STATEN ISLAND BANDITS YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAM AND FOR THE SPRING FOOTBALL JAMBOREE.
Project Director: MINNIE GRAHAM
Requested By: TITONE
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
Project Title: EMPOWERING EMIGRE YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: ROMAN SHMULENSON
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
Project Title: SINGLE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OUTREACH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: LOUIS P. WELZ
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: EIS, EVICTION INTERVENTION SERVICES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, INC. 80 MAIDEN LANE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10038 (212) 308-2210
Project Title: AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES FOR NEW YORKERS.
Project Director: AUDREY TANNEN
Requested By: SEAWRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EMPOWERMENT ZONE, INC. 180 PARKHILL AVENUE, SUITE LH STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304 (718) 448-0010
Project Title: COMPUTER CENTER/BLACK HERITAGE FAMILY DAY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COMPUTER CENTER AND/OR FOR THE STATEN ISLAND BLACK HERITAGE FAMILY DAY.
Project Director: MINNIE GRAHAM
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE, INC. 621 DEGRAW STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 237-2017
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHELLE DE LAUZ
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: GLOBAL KIDS SUMMER INSTITUTE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: COCO KILLINGSWORTH
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM JETS, INC. 2280 FREDRICK DOUGLAS BOULEVARD NEW YORK, NY 10027 (347) 386-7528
Project Title: FOOTBALL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOTBALL PROGRAM BY PROVIDING COMMUNITY YOUTH WITH UNIFORMS, PROTECTIVE UNIFORMS, PROTECTIVE GEAR, AND PRACTICAL EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: JAMEL WRIGHT
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 JUNIOR TENNIS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, INC. 40 WEST 143RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10037 (212) 491-3738
Project Title: YOUTH TENNIS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: DANTE BROWN
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
Project Title: 12 WEEK PRE-DIABETES PROGRAM
Administering Organization: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A 12 WEEK EDUCATIONAL PRE-DIABETES LEARNING PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND AWARENESS.
Project Director: TIFFANY FORREST
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
Project Title: YOUTH CADET PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY THOSE INVOLVED IN THE YOUTH CADET PROGRAM.
Project Director: GREGORY COLLINS
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
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL YOUTH PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: JARED RIFKIN
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
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMS AND SENIOR ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: NEETA JAIN
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: HISPANIC INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. 63 FLUSHING AVENUE, UNIT 281; BUILDING 292, SUITE 211 BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (646) 731-3520
Project Title: HITN & KIDS FIRST! FILM CRITIC BOOT CAMP
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE KIDS FIRST! FILM CRITIC BOOT CAMP WHICH OFFERS TWO, ONE-WEEK DAY CAMP PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS TEACH CHILDREN BASIC TECHNIQUES FOR ON-CAMERA INTERVIEWS, WRITTEN FILM REVIEWS AND ALL RELATED MEDIA SKILLS. STUDENTS WILL GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE THAT WILL LEAD TO INTERNSHIPS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WILL BE A HALF-DAY PARENTS’ WORKSHOP TO BOOT CAMP.
Project Director: KENNEDY PAUL
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
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
Project Title: RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BARBARA LIBMAN
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: HOME AIDES OF ROCKLAND, INC 1511 SOUTH MAIN STREET NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-2024
Project Title: ELECTRONIC HOME CARE DOCUMENTATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $11,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A WEB-BASED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM FOR CLIENT ASSESSMENT.
Project Director: CECILIA HALVERSON
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: IN CARE OF MULTI- SERVICES, INC. PO BOX 368 GLENHAM, NY 12527 (845) 728-8196
Project Title: RENOVATION OF BEACON SOUP KITCHEN
Funded Amount: $14,615
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE THE BEACON COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN, WHICH PROVIDES MEALS TO THE NEEDY IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CANDI RIVERA 30 GLEN AVENUE BEACON, NY 12508
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 294-8528
Project Title: FOOD PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR THE FOOD COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM.
Project Director: RANDI SHUBIN DRESNER
Requested By: SCHIMEL
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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LAWRENCE UMLAND
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: LITTIG HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 72 HARBOR HOMES, CHARLES AVENUE PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 (516) 767-2010
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LYNETTE BATTS
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: ANTI-BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANTI-BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES WORKSHOPS, EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND AN INCIDENT REPORTING WEBSITE.
Project Director: DAVID KILMNICK
Requested By: SCHIMEL
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
Project Title: COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OPERATE A FOOD KITCHEN, WHICH SERVES FREE MEALS TO THE NEEDY IN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: ALEXANDER RAPAPORT
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: MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF QUEENS 3513 23RD AVENUE ASTORIA, NY 11105 (718) 274-2445
Project Title: MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: AHMED JAMIL
Requested By: SIMOTAS
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
Project Title: NATHAN D. ALLSBROOKS MEMORIAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP GRASSROOTS OUTREACH INITIATIVES THROUGH YOUTH EDUCATION AND MENTORING PROGRAMS, SPORTS, AND GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION.
Project Director: NATHAN D. ALLSBROOKS
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: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH CHARITIES 7 IVY LANE SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (646) 339-2798
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAM FOR THE LESS FORTUNATE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS RELATED TO SERVICING THE NEEDY OF THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: MARK ROIZMAN
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 TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE BRONX, INC. 990 EAST 181ST STREET BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 367-9882
Project Title: COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FOOD/DRINK, CLOTHES, MUSIC, HEALTH SCREENING, ARTS/CRAFTS FOR CHILDREN, AND EDUCATIONAL/ VOCATIONAL INFORMATION, AS WELL AS FOR THE COST OF ADVERTISING AND RENTAL COST OF TABLES AND CHAIRS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE TURKEY BASKETS TO NEEDY FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FOR SUPPORTING A YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT WORKSHOP CONDUCTED BY NYPD OFFICERS TO HELP BUILD RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN COMMUNITY AND FAMILIES PARTICULARLY THE YOUTH. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: HIRAM RATLIFF
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
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
Project Title: YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL SOCCER TOURNAMENT AND YOUTH SUMMER SOCCER LEAGUE.
Project Director: ZACHARIAH MATHAI
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
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE "PROJECT END DEBT" PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, JOB PLACEMENT AND YOUTH SERVICES THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE COUNSELING, CONSULTING SERVICES AND FINANCIAL PLANNING. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: JOSH RUBINSTEIN
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: NEW YORK UNITED JEWISH ASSOCIATION, INC. 2076 FLATBUSH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (718) 407-1832
Project Title: COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECT
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS, FOR RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION DINNERS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS, BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS, COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS WALK-A-THONS AND RECOGNITION RECEPTIONS. PROGRAMS AND EVENTS ARE NON- SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: MENDY RINKOFF
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEWBURGH ROWING CLUB, INC. 275 NORTH STREET NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (845) 569-7600
Project Title: SUMMER ROWING AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AT NEWBURGH ROWING
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN THE CITY OF NEWBURGH TO PARTICIPATE IN SUMMER ROWING CAMP AND OTHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS.
Project Director: JULIANA LOBIONDO
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NUBIAN DIRECTIONS II, INC. 248 MAIN STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 452-8574
Project Title: YOUTHBUILD AMERICORPS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTHBUILD AMERICORPS PROJECT, WHEREBY STUDENTS SPLIT THEIR TIME BETWEEN THE CLASSROOM AND BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD. FUNDING WILL ALSO PROVIDE IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO CONSTRUCTION SITES, CONSTRUCTION GEAR, AS WELL AS CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS.
Project Director: ROBERT WRIGHT
Requested By: SKARTADOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
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
Project Title: NYACK MIDDLE SCHOOL SOAR PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT AN AFTER SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS FROM THE NYACK MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Project Director: JAMES MONTESANO
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: OCEAN BAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 434 BEACH 54TH STREET, GROUND FLOOR ARVERNE, NY 11692 (917) 345-3642
Project Title: INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $87,500
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.
Project Director: PAT SIMON
Requested By: TITUS
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
Project Title: FAMILY PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, "MOMMY AND ME" PROGRAMS WITH PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOR UPDATING THE COMPUTERS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER.
Project Director: SIMCHA WAISMAN
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: ORANGE COUNTY CHINESE ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 124 MONROE, NY 10949 (845) 633-1159
Project Title: ORANGE COUNTY CHINESE ASSOCIATION ACTIVITY FUND
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE MULTI-CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING CULTURAL TOLERANCE THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: JIM JIANG
Requested By: SKOUFIS
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
Project Title: COLLEGE MENTORING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PEER-TO-PEER COUNSELING SERVICES FOR AT RISK TEENS WITH DRUG ISSUES AND ADDICTIONS.
Project Director: CHAIM GLANCZ
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: PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD, INC. 617 MAIN STREET, SUITE 300 BUFFALO, NY 14203 (716) 852-4192
Project Title: TWO STRIKES AGAINST POVERTY: INNOVATIONS IN POLICIES AND PRACTICES IN WESTERN NEW YORK
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RESEARCH-BASED POLICY AND PRACTICE CHANGES IN TWO VITAL INITIATIVES THAT WILL TACKLE PERSISTENT POVERTY IN BUFFALO, SUCH AS TARGETED HIRING OF DISADVANTAGED WORKERS, AS WELL AS FOR BAIL REFORM. BOTH OF THESE INITIATIVES ARE ROOTED IN COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS FOR REAL CHANGE, AND ARE DOCUMENTED AND TRACKED BY OBJECTIVE RESEARCH. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF COMMUNICATION REGARDING PUBLIC EVENTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTS.
Project Director: LOU JEAN FLERON
Requested By: RYAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: LGBT PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS OF THE PRIDE CENTER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, YOUTH PROGRAMS, PRIDEFEST, AND THE THERAPY DOG TRAINING PROGRAM.
Project Director: RALPH VOGEL
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT LEAD, INC. 123-19 HILLSIDE AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 495-6210
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE FOOD BANK. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND IN-STATE TRIPS FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH.
Project Director: AVROHOM HECHT
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RETREAT, INC. 13 GOODFRIEND DRIVE EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937 (631) 329-4398
Project Title: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: LORETTA DAVIS
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: NORTH ROCKLAND SUMMER CAMP/YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE FIELD TRIPS FOR CHILDREN IN THE NORTH ROCKLAND SUMMER CAMP. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT STUDENTS TO ATTEND LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
Project Director: CHARLES MAZE
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: SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 200 JERMAIN AVENUE SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-5300 Ext: 425
Project Title: YOUTH ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (YARD) PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE YARD AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AT THE PIERSON MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL.
Project Director: JANET GROSSMAN P.O. BOX 2514 SAG HARBOR, NY 11963
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF HAVERSTRAW 40 NEW MAIN STREET HAVERSTRAW, NY 10927 (845) 429-0300
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAM PASSENGER VAN
Funded Amount: $17,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A PASSENGER VAN TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS VEHICLE WILL BE USED FOR IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS AND TRANSPORTING YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT ARE OFFERED.
Project Director: MICHAEL KOHUT
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: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, INC. - STATEN ISLAND EARLY LEARNING CENTER 10 JOLINE LANE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10307 (718) -98-4-79
Project Title: PROGRAM COSTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE STATEN ISLAND EARLY LEARNING CENTER.
Project Director: BONNIE WOHL
Requested By: TITONE
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
Project Title: YOUTH ORGANIZATION
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LINDA BRUKNER
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 5 BOROS BASKETBALL, INC. 122 BEADEL STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (347) 564-2032
Project Title: GREENPOINT BASKETBALL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RICK ATSON
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 500 MEN MAKING A DIFFERENCE, INC. 386 MONROE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11221 (917) 297-2365
Project Title: MENTOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT MENTORING PROGRAMS.
Project Director: WAYNE DEVONISH
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ACTIVE CITIZEN PROJECT, INC. 250 WEST 39TH STREET, SUITE 705 NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 612-1528
Project Title: PROJECT EATS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROJECT EATS, THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ACTIVE CITIZEN PROJECT. IT PROMOTES COLLABORATION WITH RESIDENTS, SCHOOLS AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO TRANSFORM UNDERUSED LOTS IN WORKING CLASS AND LOW INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS INTO SUSTAINABLE, CHEMICAL FREE, NEIGHBORHOOD FARMS - EXPANDING NUTRITIOUS FOOD SOURCES, SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS,AND NEIGHBORHOOD ENTERPRISES. FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT THE FARM CURRENTLY LOCATED IN NYCHA’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS HOUSES.
Project Director: MATT LINDER
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. 135 SOUTH PEARL STREET ALBANY, NY 12202 (518) 621-7195
Project Title: YOUTH ARTS PREP PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT EXPOSE ECONOMICALLY-DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS (IN GRADES K-6) FROM THE COMMUNITY TO DANCE, MUSIC, AND OTHER CREATIVE DISCIPLINES OF THEATER. THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE OFFERED AFTER SCHOOL, TWICE PER WEEK AND ONE SATURDAY PER MONTH. THIS PROGRAM IS FREE AND PROVIDES TWO PART-TIME INSTRUCTORS, ONE CONSULTANT AND ONE COLLEGE INTERN WILL GUIDE THE PROGRAM WITH A GOAL OF 15 STUDENTS PER CLASS. A FINAL PRODUCTION WILL BE HELD FOR THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS TO A LOCAL THEATER PRODUCTION, AS WELL AS FOR MARKETING COSTS.
Project Director: ANGELA O’NEAL
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AISLING IRISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 990 MCLEAN AVENUE YONKERS, NY 10704 (914) 237-5121
Project Title: ONGOING PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED FOR SENIORS, CHILDREN, THE HOMELESS, AS WELL AS FOR WORKING MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES. THESE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING, EDUCATION, IRISH CULTURE INFORMATION, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT ISSUES.
Project Director: ORLA KELLEHER
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ALBANY SOCCER CLUB, INC. 202 HOMESTEAD AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12206 (518) 364-0001
Project Title: SOCCER PROGRAMMING AND EQUIPMENT FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
Administering Organization: FRIENDS OF ALBANY YOUTH SOCCER, INC. 11 VAN SCHOICK AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12208 (518) 527-1388
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP WITH FEES AND TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE CITY OF ALBANY’S GROWING REFUGEE YOUTH POPULATION WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO PLAY SOCCER. BEING PART OF A TEAM ENCOURAGES ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY AND STRENGTHENS BONDS WITH TEAMMATES, LEADING TO GREATER SUCCESS IN THEIR EDUCATION. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENCOURAGE MORE GIRLS TO PLAY CLUB SOCCER.
Project Director: DAN O’BRIEN
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CULTURE AND EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS AND PROGRAMS ON PARENTING SKILLS, ANGER MANAGEMENT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: RODOLFO FLORES
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMIGOS DEL MUSEO DEL BARRIO 1230 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10029 (212) 831-7272
Project Title: EL MUSEO’S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR TEENS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SUSAN R. DEVALLE
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AMITYVILLE SOCCER LEAGUE, INC. P.O. BOX 78 AMITYVILLE, NY 11701 (631) 831-7063
Project Title: AMITYVILLE SOCCER LEAGUE
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A SHED TO STORE EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS FOR BENCH SHELTERS, SOCCER EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING FOR EQUIPMENT CLOSETS.
Project Director: PETER CASSERLY
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ANGELS OF MERCY, INC. 692 NORTH WINTON ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14609 (585) 730-4556
Project Title: ANGELS OF MERCY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN WHO ARE FACING POVERTY, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO HAVE BECOME VICTIMS OF ABUSE AND HAVE STRUGGLED IN THEIR LIVES DUE TO LIFE CONTROLLING ISSUES.
Project Director: MARY JO COLLIGAN
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BANGLADESHI AMERICAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND YOUTH SERVICES CORP. 181 FORBELL STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11208 (718) 235-1700
Project Title: BACDYS
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES, LEGAL COUNSELING, AND AFTER SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAMS.
Project Director: MISBA ABDIN
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BE PROUD, INC. 2805 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 2D BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (718) 788-7773
Project Title: DRUG PREVENTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER, PARENTS, AND GRANDPARENTS.
Project Director: RAISA CHERNINA
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA 138 SOUTH OXFORD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 912-2290
Project Title: YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
Administering Organization: YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK 15 WEST 63RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE ON YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
Project Director: DORDY JOURDAIN
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BEULAH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 1250 ST. JOHNS PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 756-2310
Project Title: BEULAH FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: WENTON FYNE
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM WITH DOMINICAN COLLEGE
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR SPRING VALLEY STUDENTS AT DOMINICAN COLLEGE.
Project Director: GILLIAN E. BALLARD
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BORO PARK JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 4608 13TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-6600
Project Title: REFERRAL AND INFORMATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $9,000
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.
Project Director: YERUCHIM SILBER
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BOY SCOUT PROGRAM
Administering Organization: ST. AGATHA ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CAMPING EQUIPMENT AND CAMPING FEES AND FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION TO CAMPING FACILITIES. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: RAYMOND LEESHA 651 52ND STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PROVIDING TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY
Funded Amount: $26,127
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PURCHASE OTHER EQUIPMENT TO ESTABLISH THE CLUB AS A TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES.
Project Director: DOMINIQUE R. JONES
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: LOWES MOORE
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUB OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER, INC. 351 EAST MAIN STREET MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549 (914) 666-8069 Ext: 109
Project Title: EMERGENCY GENERATOR
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A PERMANENT DEDICATED POWER GENERATOR FOR THE BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUB, WHICH WILL ENABLE THE COMMUNITY TO BE PREPARED FOR ANY HAZARD THAT CAUSES POWER OUTAGES, AS WELL AS TO FUNCTION AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE WHEN ELECTRICITY IS LOST.
Project Director: ALYZZA C. OZER
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX- LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER 1645 GRAND CONCOURSE, # 1K BRONX, NY 10452 (718) 960-1461
Project Title: FATHERHOOD PROGRAM: SOUTH BRONX HEALTHY FAMILIES
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL UPLIFT FATHERS AND HELP THEM ATTAIN THEIR GOALS. OFTENTIME’S FATHERS ARE NOT AWARE OF RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THEM AND UNFORTUNATELY PROGRAMS ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR THEM. THESE SERVICES WILL BE OFFERED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND WILL HELP IMPLEMENT FATHERHOOD PARENTING CLASS SUCH AS 24/7 DADS, ANGER MANAGEMENT, WORKFORCE PREPARATION PROGRAM, AND MOCK INTERVIEWS.
Project Director: SOFIA NIVAR 1650 SELWYN AVENUE, # 5H BRONX, NY 10457
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONXCONNECT 432 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX, NY 10455 (917) 473-7834
Project Title: BRONXCONNECT-RTG GUN VIOLENCE INITIATIVE
Administering Organization: URBAN YOUTH ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL
Funded Amount: $8,750
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ENGAGE DOZENS OF RESIDENTS AND HIGH SCHOOL AGED YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY WITH THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS, COMMUNITY OUTINGS AND MULTIMEDIA PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS WILL BRING AWARENESS AND PROMOTE PREVENTION OF GUN VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Project Director: CHRISTOPHER GARCIA
Requested By: JOYNER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BRIDGE BASKETBALL, INC. 105 SAINT JAMES PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 541-0371
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PROVIDED AS WELL AS TO CONTINUE THE BASKETBALL CAMPS, CLINICS AND TOURNAMENTS FOR YOUTH.
Project Director: KHALID GREENE
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES.
Project Director: ROSITA CHAN
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 720 57 STREET, CELLAR FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 853-3302
Project Title: ANNUAL STREET FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND CELEBRATIONS.
Project Director: LOUIE LIU
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOME COUNTY COUNCIL OF CHURCHES, INC. 3 OTSENINGO STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13903 (607) 724-9130
Project Title: COMMUNITY HUNGER OUTREACH WAREHOUSE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE PANTRIES THAT PROVIDE MEALS FOR THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MICHAEL LEAHEY
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: C.I. YOUTH ALIVE, INC. 2953 WEST 33RD STREET, APT. 12G BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 372-0361
Project Title: CONEY ISLAND YOUTH ALIVE, INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN CONEY ISLAND.
Project Director: SHEILA SMALLS
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARIBBEAN WOMEN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 3512 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 826-2942
Project Title: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: DEBRA LESANE
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CARITAS OF PORT CHESTER, INC. 19 SMITH STREET PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 305-3967
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FOOD PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN.
Project Director: EMILY SAUNDERS
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUPPLIES FOR PANTRIES
Administering Organization: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE, N.Y. 240 E. ONONDAGA STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13202 (315) 470-1416
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD AND DIAPERS FOR FOOD PANTRIES WITHIN THE SOUTHERN TIER.
Project Director: MARY WHITCOMBE 86 WALNUT STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13905
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A NEW SERVER AND COMPUTERS. THIS EQUIPMENT WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICES AND BETTER SERVE LOCAL RESIDENTS.
Project Director: MICHAEL F. MELARA
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. 78 HUDSON AVENUE HAVERSTRAW, NY 10927 (845) 942-5791
Project Title: FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN THE VILLAGE OF SUFFERN AND SPRING VALLEY.
Project Director: MARTHA ROBLES
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ANTI-VIOLENCE EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE VIOLENCE PREVENTION, SELF-DEFENSE AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS AT THE PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN LOCATION.
Project Director: TRACY HOBSON
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE 345 43RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (718) 788-3500
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAM
Administering Organization: SCO FAMILY OF SERVICES 1 ALEXANDER PLACE GLEN COVE, NY 11542
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ERIKA LEA
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL BROOKLYN MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMISSION, INC. 316 STATE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (347) 599-2061
Project Title: YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE BOOKS, ART SUPPLIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO BE USED TO PRINT AND DISTRIBUTE PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS REGARDING PROGRAMS, EVENTS AND FAMILY DAY CELEBRATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR RENTING SPACES FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: MARSHA BORENSTEIN
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CENTRAL BROOKLYN MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMISSION, INC. 316 STATE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (212) 435-5207
Project Title: PORTRAIT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A PORTRAIT OF CONGRESSMAN OWENS FOR DISPLAY.
Project Director: SANDRA DIXON
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM AT PUBLIC SCHOOL 223
Funded Amount: $25,000
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 AND BASKETBALL), PERFORMANCE ARTS, MUSIC AWARENESS, LITERACY, MATH AND SCIENCE ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS SERVICE LEARNING AND RECREATIONAL TRIPS WITHIN NEW YORK STATE.
Project Director: SANDRA HAGAN
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY 105 EAST 22ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 286-1554
Project Title: YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE BRONX YOUTH COUNCIL. THIS PROGRAM UNITES AND EMPOWERS SOUTH BRONX MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES, RAISE CIVIC AWARENESS OF PEERS AND SERVES AS ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH REGARDING COMMUNITY ISSUES.
Project Director: KATHERINE ECKSTEIN
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY 711 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 700 NEW YORK, NY 10017 (347) 735-4240
Project Title: SOUTH BRONX RISING TOGETHER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO WANT TO ATTEND SCHOOL REGULARLY, WHICH IN TURN DECREASES ABSENTEEISM OF ESPECIALLY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND PROMOTES EDUCATION ESPECIALLY FOR LOW INCOME STUDENTS. THIS PROGRAM WOULD DEVOTE PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WHICH HAVE THE HIGHEST RATES OF ABSENTEEISM.
Project Director: ABE FERNANDEZ
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE AMERICAN SOCIAL SERVICES, INC. 124 AVENUE O BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 975-0955
Project Title: ASIAN SOCIAL SERVICES CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC SUCH AS INVITING EXPERTS AND POLICE OFFICERS TO CONDUCT WORKSHOPS, CONDUCTING VOTER REGISTRATION, PLANNING SPECIAL EVENTS TO CELEBRATE FESTIVALS AND HOLIDAYS. FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, SUCH AS COMPUTERS, COPY MACHINE, SOUND SYSTEM, STATIONARY, AND FURNITURE.
Project Director: ANA WU
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHURCH OF ST. MARK’S EPISCOPAL 1417 UNION STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11213 (718) 756-6607
Project Title: FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: BEVERLY SMITH-HUTSON
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES 296 NINTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 807-6799
Project Title: MEAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $23,000
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.
Project Director: JANE VANINGEN
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CIRCLE OF LOVE MINISTRY 450 BAYVIEW AVENUE AMITYVILLE, NY 11701 (631) 379-1327
Project Title: CIRCLE OF LOVE FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE PANTRY, AS WELL AS TO PAY FOR THE RENTAL SPACE WHERE THE FOOD IS STORED. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION COSTS TO PICK UP AND DROP OFF FOOD ITEMS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES AT THE BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT. PROGRAMS ARE NON SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: ROY KIRTON
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR NEW YORK CITY, INC. 77 WATER STREET, SUITE 202 NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 822-9566
Project Title: NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT AND WORKSHOP SERIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TO SUPPORT THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM AND WORKSHOP SERIES. THIS PROVIDES FOR ONE ON ONE PLANNING ASSISTANCE FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING AN EQUIPMENT LOAN LIBRARY TO VOLUNTEER LED GROUPS WORKING ON QUALITY OF LIFE INITIATIVES.
Project Director: SALEEN SHAH
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COASTAL PATROL CADET CORPS, INC. 2526 WOODLAWN AVENUE WANTAGH, NY 11793 (516) 781-0133
Project Title: COASTAL PATROL CADET CORPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ANTHONY PACE
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FAMILY & COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY’S LOW-INCOME POPULATION TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS AND SESSIONS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, ON A MONTHLY BASIS, THAT ARE NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE OR ACCESSIBLE TO THEM, BUT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY AND POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. THESE FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SECURE SELF-HELP, DIY, WELLNESS, NUTRITION, COMPUTER AND OTHER ACTIVITY FACILITATORS, EQUIP EACH PARTICIPANT WITH TOOLS AND MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH VARYING ACTIVITIES, OVERCOME TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS, PROVIDE CHILDCARE WHEN APPLICABLE, AS WELL AS TO OFFER SNACKS AND BEVERAGES.
Project Director: MICHAEL WILMOT
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY AWARENESS NETWORK FOR A DRUGFREE LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT, INC. 120 NORTH MAIN STREET NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 634-6677
Project Title: SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BULLYING PREVENTION SERVICES, WHICH WILL INCREASE ACCESS IN SOUTH ORANGETOWN AND PEARL RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
Project Director: JOANNE GOODMAN
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONGREGATIONS LINKED IN URBAN STRATEGY TO EFFECT RENEWAL, INC. 20 SOUTH BROADWAY, ROOM 501 YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 963-6440
Project Title: CLUSTER STUDY BUDDY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN FOR AT-RISK YOUTH IN YONKERS. THE STUDY BUDDY PROGRAM PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS AGES 14 TO 18 WITH SAT AND COLLEGE PREP WORKSHOPS, JOB TRAINING CLASSES AND INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS GEARED TOWARDS VARIOUS CAREERS AND MENTORSHIPS. ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED WITH ESSENTIAL TOOLS AND LIFE SKILLS TO PROPERLY COMMUNICATE, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE INTERPERSONAL SKILLS SUITABLE FOR THE WORKPLACE, COLLEGE AND CAREER EXPOSURE. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: FREDA ELSTON
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SINGLE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OUTREACH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: LOUIS WELZ
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SINGLE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OUTREACH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $9,000
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.
Project Director: YECHEZKEL PIKUS
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY AND RELATED SERVICES
Funded Amount: $20,000
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.
Project Director: SCOTT MAURER
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 392 KINGSTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 771-9000 Ext: 7736
Project Title: PROJECT CARE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER COMMUNITY TOLERANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: RABBI ELI COHEN
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 392 KINGSTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 771-9000 Ext: 7736
Project Title: FAMILY PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: RABBI ELI COHEN
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC. 392 KINGSTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 771-9000
Project Title: FAMILY PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PHYLLIS MINTZ 387 KINGSTON AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CROWN HEIGHTS SERVICE CENTER, INC. 121 NEW YORK AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 774-9800
Project Title: INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUMMER AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM SERVICES TO YOUTH BETWEEN 8-14 YEARS OLD IN 4 AREAS: ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE BY PROMOTING CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING; CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT THROUGH WORKSHOPS, AND THE INTRODUCTION OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION; HEALTH LIVING AND NUTRITION COMPONENT WILL HELP EXPLORE MAKING HEALTH CHOICES; OUT OF THE BOX CREATIVE ARTS WILL USE HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES SUCH AS POTTERY, PHOTOGRAPHY, DRAMA/ACTING AND MUSIC.
Project Director: KESHA HARMON
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DELAWARE AREA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 6746 ALBANY, NY 12206 (518) 465-9646
Project Title: NORMANSKILL FARM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS AND PUBLIC EVENTS AT THE FARM. SUCH EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDE FOLDING CHAIRS, PICNIC TABLES, DISPLAY PANELS, A PROJECTOR, EXTENSION CORD AND PLUG STRIP, AS WELL AS FOR FEED AND SUPPLIES FOR LIVESTOCK AT THE FARM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS IN BUILDINGS USED IN THE FARM’S EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Project Director: THOMAS GALLAGHER 1000 DELAWARE AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12209
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MULTI-GENERATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SENIORS/GIRLS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND RELEVANT PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT DISADVANTAGED MEMBERS 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.
Project Director: KIRA BRYANT
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ATLAS COPS AND KIDS BOXING PROGRAM - BERRY HOMES
Funded Amount: $25,000
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 MONDAY-FRIDAY WITH AT LEAST 100 YOUTH PARTICIPANTS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER USA BOXING REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATE COSTS AND EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: SHARON CURRY
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DREAMYARD PROJECT, INC. 1085 WASHINGTON AVENUE, GROUND FLOOR BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 588-8007
Project Title: DREAMYARD ART CENTER
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS THAT HELP STUDENTS GAIN ACCESS TO THE HIGH-QUALITY ARTS WORKSHOPS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AS WELL AS ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SUPPORTS, SUCH AS COLLEGE ADVISORY, SOCIAL WORK SERVICES, INTERNSHIPS AND MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE A FULL FOUR DAY A WEEK K-5TH GRADE ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAM, WHICH THROUGH A UNIQUE INTEGRATION OF ARTS AND DIGITAL LEARNING PROJECTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. PARTICIPANTS WILL ALSO LEARNING ESSENTIAL 21ST-CENTURY DIGITAL SKILLS.
Project Director: MARI ROBLES
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BILINGUAL HEAD START PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ITEMS FOR THE BILINGUAL HEAD START PROGRAM, WHICH SERVICES 314 FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ELLIE SANCHEZ
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LIZZETTE DUNN BARCELONA
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTCHESTER COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP 142-144 MAIN STREET TUCKAHOE, NY 10707 (914) 337-7768
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY LAB
Administering Organization: WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM, INC.
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR THE COMPUTER LAB, AS WELL AS INSTALL FLOORS IN THE SPACE USED BY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Project Director: DON BROWN
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE, INC. 197 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (646) 395-4106
Project Title: THE PARENTING, FAMILY, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMMING NEEDS AT THE 14TH STREET YMCA’S PARENTING, FAMILY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER.
Project Director: ELIZA JARVINEN
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EL CENTRO HISPANO, INC. 346 SOUTH LEXINGTON AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10606 (914) 289-0500
Project Title: DROP-IN CENTER CORE SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS ON HOUSING PLACEMENT, JOB OPPORTUNITIES, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENTS, ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETION OF NECESSARY GOVERNMENT FORMS, FOR ALL MEMBERS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ISABEL E. VILLAR
Requested By: BUCHWALD, PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EL PUENTE DE WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 211 SOUTH 4TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 387-0404
Project Title: EL PUENTE BUSHWICK LEADERSHIP CENTER
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING AT THE BUSHWICK LEADERSHIP CENTER.
Project Director: FRANCES LUCERNA
Requested By: DAVILA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ERASE RACISM, INC. 6800 JERICHO TURNPIKE, SUITE 109W SYOSSET, NY 11791 (516) 921-4863
Project Title: TRAINING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A TWO DAY PROGRAM THAT WILL PROVIDE TRAINING ON ANTI-RACISM WHILE PROMOTING RACIAL EQUALITY AND ELIMINATING DISPARITY.
Project Director: ELAINE GROSS
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EZRAS CHOLIM YAD EPHRAIM 1274 49TH STREET, #69 BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 431-0404
Project Title: A HELPING HAND
Funded Amount: $18,000
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.
Project Director: MOSHE STEINMETZ 5017 10TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAILTE CARE CORPORATION 1040 JACKSON AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 482-0909
Project Title: NEW YORK IRISH CENTER-COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PAUL FINNEGAN
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY OF YONKERS 219 PALISADE AVENUE YONKERS, NY 10703 (914) 423-5009
Project Title: READING BUDDIES AFTER SCHOOL IN THE WHITE PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT LITERACY SESSIONS, WHICH WILL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN. THESE READING ROOMS, WHICH ARE DESIGNATED SPACES UTILIZED BY MENTORS TO HELP IMPROVE LITERACY AMONG STUDENTS, ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE LIBRARIES OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Project Director: JANICE KIRSCHNER
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: INTERGENERATIONAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
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 USED FOR PRE-SCREENING AND SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED AS THEY ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS.
Project Director: NANCY SOTTILE
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EXPANDED COMMUNITY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,500
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.
Project Director: JOSEPH RIZZI
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH AFTER SCHOOL ACADEMY AND SUMMER CAMP
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: EVELYN KELLE
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL NEW YORK 7066 INTER STATE ISLAND ROAD SYRACUSE,NY 13209 (315) 437-1899 Ext: 226
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $20,000
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 THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: KATHLEEN STRESS
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE FACILITY’S FLOOR, PROVIDE ELECTRICAL UPGRADES AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
Project Director: GEORGIANNA GLOSE
Requested By: MOSLEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUMMER CAMP FOR UNDERPRIVILIGED YOUTH
Funded Amount: $9,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND SUMMER CAMP.
Project Director: JACQUELINE MORGAN
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF MOTT HALL II P.O. BOX 250468 NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 678-2960
Project Title: SOCIETY OF EDUCATIONAL ARTS PARTNERSHIP
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SOCIETY OF EDUCATIONAL ARTS. SCHOLARS WOULD BEGIN WORK ON THE SCHOOL MUSICAL MUCH EARLIER IN THE YEAR AND WE WOULD BE ABLE TO ADEQUATELY SCHEDULE PERFORMANCES FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARLON LOWE
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FURNITURE SHAREHOUSE INC. P.O. BOX 702 LARCHMONT, NY 10538 (914) 834-1294
Project Title: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE DONATIONS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRUCKS AND TO COVER THE PICK-UP COSTS OF COLLECTING DONATIONS OF BASIC HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS. THESE ITEMS ARE PROVIDED TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT WESTCHESTER AT NO CHARGE.
Project Director: KATE BIALO
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FUTURE SOCIETY, INC. P.O. BOX 417 MOUNT VERNON, NY 10552 (914) 539-2589
Project Title: TRIPLE A MENTORING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MENTORING ACTIVITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED INNER CITY YOUTH AND THEIR PARENTS.
Project Director: LARRY FAIR
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY ALLIANCE OF THE GENESEE VALLEY, INC. 100 COLLEGE AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 244-8640
Project Title: SAGE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SENIOR MEMBERS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SCOTT FEARING
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GAY ALLIANCE OF THE GENESEE VALLEY, INC. 100 COLLEGE AVENUE, #100 ROCHESTER, NY 14607 (585) 244-8640
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES & COMMUNITY RESOURCE MATERIALS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE AGENCY’S IT INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT TO ENHANCE CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS, COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION AND INVOLVEMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER.
Project Director: SCOTT FEARING
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GIRLS ON THE RUN OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, LTD. P.O. BOX 1245 COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326 (917) 375-1153
Project Title: EDUCATION OUTREACH CURRICULUM MATERIALS
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE CURRICULUM MATERIALS SUCH AS BOUND HANDBOOKS AND HANDOUTS FOR VOLUNTEER COACHES TO USE FOR TEACHING.
Project Director: JILL FLEURY
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 593 COLUMBUS AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10024 (212) 873-6600
Project Title: GODDARD RIVERSIDE LAW
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE GODDARD RIVERSIDE LAW PROJECT WHICH PROVIDE 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.
Project Director: STEPHAN RUSSO
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 7TH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070 Ext: 288
Project Title: RED HOOK COMMUNITY CENTER BEACON AT PS 15
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, FOUR YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT GROUPS, A SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM, THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER, AND THE RED HOOK COMMUNITY CENTER FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: PAULETTE LOMONACO
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070
Project Title: CRISIS INTERVENTION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDED BY THE PARK SLOPE SAFE HOMES PROJECT.
Project Director: AMY COHN
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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: 297
Project Title: FIVE AFTER-SCHOOL/OST PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES DURING AFTER-SCHOOL HOURS AT SITES THROUGHOUT THE BRONX, AS WELL AS PROVIDE SEVERAL FULL-DAY SUMMER PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE INTEGRATED INTO THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS PROVIDING A SEAMLESS LINK WITH THE REGULAR SCHOOL DAY AND WORK WITH AT- RISK YOUTH TO STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC, LEADERSHIP, CULTURAL AND CAREER AWARENESS SKILLS.
Project Director: RACHEL KITAY
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES 305 SEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 243-7070
Project Title: ADOLESCENT COUNSELING AND INTERVENTION SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DANA ALTNEU
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR SENIOR RESIDENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RUN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS SERVING HUNDREDS OF ELDERLY AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBERT CORDERO
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER GORDON HEIGHTS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 131 WEST BARTLETT ROAD MIDDLE ISLAND, NY 11953 (631) 603-9123
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE OF PLAY EQUIPMENT AND SPORTS APPARATUS.
Project Director: JAMES FREEMAN
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER HEMPSTEAD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION 50 CLINTON STREET, SITE 204 HEMPSTEAD, NY, 11550 (516) 408-6263
Project Title: YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP/MENTORSHIP PLAN PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT SUCH AS HARD HATS, WORK BOOTS, TOOL BELTS, BUSINESS DRESS ATTIRE, LAPTOPS, AND CELL PHONES, WHICH WILL BE USED BY YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM.
Project Director: MILES MERRITT 50 CLINTON STREET, SUITE 504 HEMPSTEAD, NY 11551
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER ITHACA ACTIVITIES CENTER, INC. 301 WEST COURT STREET ITHACA, NY 14850 (607) 272-3622
Project Title: ANIMATION/SOUND STUDIO & SCREEN PRINTING PROGRAM EXPANSION
Funded Amount: $36,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEVELOPING AND RUNNING A TEEN-RUN ANIMATION AND SOUND STUDIO AND EXPANDING THE CURRENT SCREEN PRINTING PROGRAM. COSTS WILL INCLUDE EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, SET- UP, TRAINING,UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS AND MERCHANDISE FOR BOTH PROGRAMS.
Project Director: LESLYN MCBEAN-CLAIRBORNE
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREATER RIDGEWOOD YOUTH COUNCIL, INC. 62-04 MYRTLE AVENUE GLENDALE, NY 11385 (718) 366-1395
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL/SUMMER PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW COST, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBERT MONAHAN
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GREENPOINT YMCA 99 MESEROLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 389-3700
Project Title: YMCA DAY CARE PROGRAM
Administering Organization: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK 5 WEST 63RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10023
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM, INCLUDING OBESITY PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Project Director: MEL TSE
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR HEALTH AND CONSULTATION PROGRAM / MALAKOFF GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH CARE, HOME HEALTH CARE, AND OTHER SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MALAKOFF GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE FOR GIRLS AGED 9-14, INCLUDING THE COST OF GYM RENTALS, SCORE/TIME KEEPERS AND FEES.
Project Director: ANDREA NEWMAN
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GUILD OF ST. MARGARET SOUP KITCHEN 12 DEPOT STREET MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 344-0569
Project Title: SOUP KITCHEN SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE GUILD OF ST. MARGARET SOUP KITCHEN. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: PHYLLIS GUARDINO
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HEALTH ESSENTIAL ASSOCIATION INC. 2101 EAST 16 STREET, 2ND FL BROOKLYN, NY 11229 (646) 515-6898
Project Title: HEALTH ESSENTIAL ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE PROGRAM SUPPLIES, STAFF TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES OCCURRING WITHIN NEW YORK STATE, ASSISTING WITH PAYING UTILITIES AND TELEPHONE BILLS, AND ANY ADDITIONAL OPERATIONAL COSTS. WITH THIS GRANT. COMMUNITY MEMBERS WOULD RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT NYS BENEFITS SERVICES TO ANYONE SEEKING HELP, MAINLY SENIORS, NEW IMMIGRANTS, AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
Project Director: LINA CHEN
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELP FROM PEOPLE TO PEOPLE, INC. 121 WEST NYACK ROAD NEW CITY, NY 10956 (845) 623-4900
Project Title: BACK TO SCHOOL WITH DIGNITY
Funded Amount: $5,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDING BOOK BAGS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: DIANE SERRATORE
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HELPING HANDS-INTERFAITH COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. P.O. BOX 240 NYACK, NY 10960 (845) 356-0100
Project Title: TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE IN-STATE OPERATION OF THREE VANS THAT ARE USED TO TRANSPORT HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS TO SHELTER, AS WELL AS SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THEM.
Project Director: YA’EL WILLIAMS
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOE MILOSCIA
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC COUNSELING CENTER, INC. 344 FULTON AVENUE HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 (516) 538-2613
Project Title: TEEN DROP-IN CENTER
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL GANG PREVENTION SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CLAUDIA BOYLE
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Project Title: ANNUAL COMMUNITY CONFERENCE
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL SOMOS EL FUTURO CONFERENCE, WHICH IS HOSTED ON LONG ISLAND, AND PROVIDES COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REGARDING VITAL ISSUES SUCH AS EDUCATION, HEALTH, IMMIGRATION, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Project Title: HISPANIC FEDERATION
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE POSITIVE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ANTI-CRIME PROGRAMS AND IN-STATE CULTURAL TRIPS AND EVENTS, INCLUDING COMMUNITY FESTIVALS.
Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC RESOURCE CENTER OF LARCHMONT/MAMARONECK, INC. 134 CENTER AVENUE MAMARONECK, NY 10543 (914) 835-1512
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING MATERIALS FOR THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER’S PROGRAMS SERVING CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS.
Project Director: JIRANDY MARTINEZ
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER 4 WEST RED OAK LANE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 696-0738
Project Title: HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT LEADERS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS FROM APPROXIMATELY 30 HIGH SCHOOLS. THESE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AND INJUSTICES, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUTHFUL LEADERSHIP IN CONFRONTING PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION. THE STUDENT INSTITUTE IS INTENDED TO PROMOTE STUDENT AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES ON BOTH LOCAL AND GLOBAL LEVELS, AS WELL AS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BE UPSTANDERS BY CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING ACTION PLANS IN THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.
Project Director: MILLIE JASPER
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER 4 WEST RED OAK LANE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 (914) 969-0738
Project Title: PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS GRADES 4-12 TO STUDY GENOCIDE AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES TO SHARE WITH THEIR STUDENTS.
Project Director: MILLIE JASPER
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HONOR EHG, INC. 38 SEWARD AVENUE MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 343-7115 Ext: 302
Project Title: VEHICLE PURCHASE
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE FOR THE STREET OUTREACH TEAM TO TRANSPORT THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED OF SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION AND TO OTHER COMMUNITY PROVIDERS. THIS VEHICLE WILL ALSO BE USED AS A MOBILE STORAGE UNIT FOR FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND CLOTHING.
Project Director: CHRISTOPHER MOLINELLI
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 50 WASHINGTON AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 636-4010
Project Title: HOPE COMMUNITY SERVICES SOUP KITCHEN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING A NEW ICE MACHINE FOR THE SOUP KITCHEN THAT SERVES THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CAROLE TROUM
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE’S DOOR, INC. P.O. BOX 203,39 WASHINGTON AVENUE PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570 (914) 747-0828
Project Title: LOVE SHOULDN’T HURT (A TEEN DATING ABUSE AWARENESS, INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM)
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AWARENESS, INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES THE SERIOUS ISSUE OF ABUSE IN DATING RELATIONSHIPS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, PEER LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND ANNUAL TEEN DATING ABUSE SYMPOSIUM.
Project Director: CARLLA HORTON
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOSH YOGA, INC. 55 NASSAU AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 599-9642
Project Title: HOSH KIDS - ARTS ON A BUDGET
Funded Amount: $6,000
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.
Project Director: HENRY CROSS
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOUR CHILDREN, INC. 36-11A 12TH STREET LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 (718) 433-4724
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Project Director: TESA FITZGERALD
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUNTINGTON FAMILY CENTERS, INC. 405 GIFFORD STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (315) 476-3157
Project Title: PLAYGROUND UPGRADE
Funded Amount: $17,943
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED REMOVE AND REPLACE THE EXISTING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT THAT IS USED FOR THE PRE-K PROGRAM.
Project Director: MARY LOU SAYLES
Requested By: HUNTER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IMANI CULTURAL ACADEMY, INC. 114 WEST 4TH AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 329-0968
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, WHICH WILL ASSIST WITH HOMEWORK, AS WELL AS PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: TONYA JENKINS
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING CENTERED EDUCATION, INC. 414 BAGDAD ROAD POTSDAM, NY 13676 (315) 265-7530
Project Title: SUPPORTING SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF TRAUMA ON STUDENTS RAISED IN CONSENTRATED POVERTY
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS, THEIR FACULTY AND STAFF, ADDRESSING ISSUES SUCH AS THE IMPACT POVERTY MAKES ON FAMILIES AND STUDENTS.
Project Director: DON MESIBOV
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: INWOOD LITTLE LEAGUE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LONG STANDING LEAGUE, WHOSE 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.
Project Director: JUAN CARLOS BRITO
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 651 ACADEMY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10034 (212) 942-0043
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES RECREATION, MENTORING BY OLDER STUDENTS, AND OTHER SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM IS INTENDED TO FOSTER CONTINUED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT DURING AFTER SCHOOL HOURS.
Project Director: CHARLES CORLISS
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: IRONDEQUOIT COMMUNITY CUPBOARD, INC. 156 AVONDALE ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14622 (585) 336-9107
Project Title: IRONDEQUOIT COMMUNITY FOOD CUPBOARD
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD, CLOTHING AND SCHOOL MATERIALS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEEDY THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: DEBBIE EVANS 4275 CULVER ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14622
Requested By: MORELLE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 294-8528
Project Title: HUNGER RELIEF SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAM BY ACQUIRING AND TRANSPORTING FOOD TO SOUP KITCHENS, FOOD PANTRIES AND OTHER PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: RANDI SHUBIN DRESNER
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ISLAND HARVEST, LTD. 199 SECOND STREET MINEOLA, NY 11501 (516) 294-8528
Project Title: FOOD COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE HEALTHY FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED, INCLUDING ADULTS, FAMILIES, SENIORS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL, WHO ARE AFFECTED BY HUNGER AND POVERTY.
Project Director: RANDI SHUBIN DRESNER
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SENIOR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CHRISTOPHER HANWAY
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JACOB’S PICKLES DIGS NY, INC. 294 MANHATTAN AVENUE, SUITE 1D NEW YORK, NY 10025 (212) 300-5884
Project Title: FUTURE FARMERS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO LAUNCH A CURRICULUM FOR THE NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. STUDENTS WILL GET LESSONS IN THE CLASSROOM, AS WELL AS IN-STATE TRIPS TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY GARDEN AND FARMERS’ MARKET AND CULMINATES IN STUDENTS OPENING UP THEIR OWN POP-UP RESTAURANT FEATURING FOOD MADE FROM HOME-GROWN GARDEN INGREDIENTS.
Project Director: JOAQUIN ELIZONDO
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAMAICA ATHLETIC AND LEARNING CENTER, INC. P.O. BOX 313062 JAMAICA, NY 11431 (718) 554-0987
Project Title: YOUTH SPORTS INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ATHLETIC PROGRAMMING WHICH CONSISTS OF FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING.
Project Director: LANCE T. MORGAN 133 DUBOIS AVENUE, APT. A6 VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KEREN ZICHRON YISROEL MEIER, INC. 5318 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 972-8700 Ext: 101
Project Title: RAV CHESED
Funded Amount: $18,000
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.
Project Director: JOEL FUCHS 1210 43RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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) 496-5013
Project Title: KICKERS JUNIOR SOCCER CLUB OF SOUTHEAST QUEENS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: FRITZ A. CASIMIR
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KIDS COUNT 22 MANOR PLACE WATERVLIET, NY 12189 (518) 424-3492
Project Title: KIDS COUNT’S BACK-TO-SCHOOL, WINTER CLOTHING, AND HOLIDAY TOY DRIVES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN IN WATERVLIET, AND THE CAPITAL REGION. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY 100 CHILDREN IN NEED WITH A NEW BACKPACK FILLED WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND WINTER CLOTHING, SUCH AS WINTER HATS, SCARVES, GLOVES AND SOCKS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT AN ANNUAL TOY DRIVE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.
Project Director: MATTHEW J. ETHIER 411 7TH AVENUE WATERVLIET, NY 12189
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3101 KINGSBRIDGE TERRACE BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 884-0700
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MARGARET DELLA
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: KOREAN AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTER P.O. BOX 541429 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (718) 460-3801
Project Title: LITTLE TIGER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THREE IN-STATE FIELD TRIPS FOR THE HODORI "LITTLE TIGER" PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO YOUNG CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SAENAM KIM 147-25 ELM AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11354
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YOUTH COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INCLUDING SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Project Director: KEVIN CHO
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL IMPACT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY WORKSHOPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE "SOCIAL IMPACT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY" WORKSHOPS THAT ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO BE CIVICALLY ENGAGED LEADERS.
Project Director: JOHN PARK
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COUNSELING SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND RELATED SERVICES TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS.
Project Director: ALBERTO MUNERA
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LAKEVIEW YOUTH FEDERATION, INC. P.O. BOX 525 WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552 (516) 766-8634
Project Title: INTER-SCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC GAMES
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT FOR STUDENT ATHLETIC LEAGUES, AS WELL AS FOR THE USE OF FIELD SPACE, OFFICIALS AND IN-STATE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE YOUTH ATHLETIC PROGRAM.
Project Director: CHARLES NANTON
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CULTURAL BRIDGES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: NAYIBE NUNEZ-BERGER
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LENOX LIFE CENTER, INC. 1356 NOSTRAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11226 (718) 941-3359
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL AND YOUTH COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS FOR YOUTH COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: KIRKPATRICK COHALL
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PIERRE CHIN
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LINCOLN HOUSE OUTREACH, INC. 303 WEST 66TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10023 (212) 875-8958
Project Title: STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: NAOMI ROSSABI
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EDUCATION AND YOUTH SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR MORE THAN 270 LOW INCOME CHILDREN LIVING IN EAST HARLEM. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: MARTHA ANDRADE DOUSDEBES
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND CARES, INC. 10 DAVIDS DRIVE HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 (631) 582-3663 Ext: 101
Project Title: HUNGER RELIEF SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COORDINATION AND THE TRANSPORTATION OF SURPLUS FOOD TO SOUP KITCHENS, FOOD PANTRIES AND OTHER HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: PAUL PACHTER
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: NASSAU COUNTY OUTREACH COMMUNITY CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON ANTI- BULLYING AND SUICIDE PREVENTION.
Project Director: DAVID KILMNICK
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: PROJECT FYO
Funded Amount: $35,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID REED
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LYELL-OTIS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION 275 DRIVING PARK AVENUE, SUITE 100 ROCHESTER, NY 14613 (585) 254-8090
Project Title: LYELL OTIS NEIGHORHOOD IMPROVEMENTS
Administering Organization: NCS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE NEIGHBORHOOD SUPPORT AND COMRADERY.
Project Director: FRAN VISCONTE
Requested By: BRONSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: M.B.D. COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION 1789 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (347) 226-2481
Project Title: COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, AND RESOURCES TO THE BRONX COMMUNITY DURING FAIRS AND EVENTS SUCH AS HEALTHCARE INFORMATION, AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, LIFESTYLE INFORMATION AND SCREENINGS, FINANCIAL EDUCATION, DEMONSTRATIONS AND ACTIVITIES, SAFETY INFORMATION, FOOD SERVICES, AS WELL AS FOR COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
Project Director: RUBY RODRIGUEZ
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR DEVELOPING AND OPERATING AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: BOB TOWNLEY
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MASPETH TOWN HALL, INC. 53-37 72ND STREET MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 335-6049
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $45,000
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.
Project Director: EILEEN REILLY
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MOVE INC. AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER DAY CAMP
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SONYA COLEY
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MESIVTA YESHIVA RABBI CHAIM BERLIN 1585 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 377-0777
Project Title: SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELI RABINOWITZ
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: FRANCES WOOD
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FOOD PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELIZABETH DAVYDOV
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ADLER CENTER FOR SPECIAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $7,000
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.
Project Director: RICK LEWIS
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSAD HARIM LEVIN 207 FOSTER AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 305-5244
Project Title: PROJECT WITNESS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RUTH LICHTENSTEIN
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOSHOLU-MONTEFIORE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 3450 DEKALB AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-4000
Project Title: STUDENT AND SENIOR PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DONALD BLUESTONE
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MOST VALUABLE KIDS OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. 1140 BROADWAY, 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (347) 514-2195
Project Title: SNACK PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A PROGRAM THAT WILL PROVIDE A MEAL AT A PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENT FOR KIDS ATTENDING THESE EVENTS THAT ARE PROVIDED FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
Project Director: RAE ANNE MCLAUGHLIN
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Funded Amount: $15,000
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.
Project Director: BERNADETTE MCKETNEY-BROWN
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MUSLIM COMMUNITY NETWORK, INC. 239 THOMPSON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10012 (646) 481-1772
Project Title: MUSLIM YOUTH NYC (MY NYC) YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MARYAM SAID
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN, LONG ISLAND CHAPTER, INC. P.O. BOX 341 GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 223-0289
Project Title: TEEN LEADERSHIP MENTORING PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $9,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A REGULAR SERIES OF PRESENTATIONS AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS FOR TEEN GIRLS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ADVOCACY, FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT AND RESOURCES/ RISKS IN THE INTERNET WORLD. TEENS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CREATE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS AND PROVIDE SOLUTIONS FOR THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO PROVIDE REAL LIFE SKILL- BUILDING AND OPENS THE DOOR TO CONTINUED ADVOCACY AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY.
Project Director: WILMA HOLMES TOOTLE 424 NORTH BROOKSIDE AVENUE FREEPORT, NY 11520
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN OF GREATER NEW YORK, INC. P.O. BOX 93, CO-OP CITY STATION BRONX, NY 10475 (718) 655-9034
Project Title: SATURDAY EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE SATURDAY EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES STUDENT (2ND THROUGH 8TH GRADE) TUTORING SERVICES IN LANGUAGE AND MATH.
Project Director: JOYCE HOWARD 3260 CRUGER AVENUE, #85 BRONX, NY 10467
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: DIRECT SERVICES CRISIS INTERVENTION AND STATEWIDE POLICY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT OF THE 24 HOUR HOTLINE, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION SERVICES PEOPLES’ SAFETY. FUNDS WILL ALSO SUPPORT DIRECT PROJECT OUTREACH MATERIALS.
Project Director: CARLA SMITH
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CREW SUPPORT AT THE WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A MULTI-DAY WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS. STUDENTS WILL CAMP, HIKE AND ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES IN AN EFFORT TO BUILD COMMUNITIES.
Project Director: RICHARD STOPOL
Requested By: FARRELL, JR
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: TENNIS LESSONS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE GAME OF TENNIS TO YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: LEWIS HARTMAN
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE, INC. 58-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (347) 417-8192
Project Title: NEW YORK TENNIS LEAGUE’S HEALTHY LIVING CURRICULUM/BODEGA BUDDY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUSTAIN AND GROW THE NUTRITION PROGRAM AT HYDE LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL. THE HEALTHY LIVING/BODEGA BUDDY CURRICULUM EDUCATES STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ON SMALL STEPS THEY CAN TAKE TO MAKE SMART CHOICES TOWARD LONG-TERM HEALTH. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL MATERIALS, ONGOING TRAINING AND MONITORING OF STAFF, A FOOD BUDGET FOR FAMILY NIGHT HEALTH FAIRS AND HEALTHY RECIPES, AND BASIC COOKING EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT THIS YEAR-LONG PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES CHILDREN (KINDERGARTEN - 8TH GRADE) AFTER SCHOOL.
Project Director: JESSICA KRUSKAMP
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FREE TENNIS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ALLAN SHWEKY
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, INC. 6614 11TH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 236-5266
Project Title: N.I.A. COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES
Funded Amount: $65,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS FOR 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.
Project Director: ROSA CASELLA
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NOEL POINTER FOUNDATION, INC. 1368 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 230-4825
Project Title: NOEL POINTER MUSIC PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO OFFER AND TEACH STRING MUSIC WITHIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO INNER-CITY YOUTH.
Project Director: CHINITA POINTER
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTH AREA YOUTH ATHLETIC CLUB, INC. 507 POND STREET SYRACUSE, NY 13208 (315) 471-8665
Project Title: ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE CENTER’S KIDS AT RISK YOUTH EDUCATION AND ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAMS.
Project Director: RAY RINALDI
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ANDREW MALEKOFF
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICE
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: JOAN BACHERT
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: VIDEO CONFERENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MOMMY AND ME PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOAN BACHERT
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: CULTURAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BENJAMIN SOENCKSEN
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OPHELIA’S PLACE, INC. 407 TULIP STREET LIVERPOOL, NY 13088 (315) 451-5544
Project Title: EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
Funded Amount: $8,145
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A DOUBLE DECK ELECTRIC CONVECTION OVEN FOR CAFE 407, WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY EATING DISORDERS, DISORDERED EATING AND BODY DISSATISFACTION.
Project Director: MARY ELLEN CLAUSEN
Requested By: HUNTER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF SORROWS FOOD PANTRY 213 STANTON STREET NEW YORK NY 10002 (212) 673-0900
Project Title: OLS FOOD PANTRY
Administering Organization: OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE FOOD PANTRY TO DISTRIBUTE FOR FREE OF CHARGE TWO DAYS A WEEK. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: NVIA MENDEZ
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR LADY OF SORROWS LITTLE LEAGUE 213 STANTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 673-0900 Ext: 306
Project Title: OLS KIDS SPARKLE SPORTS AND ARTS KIDS LEAGUE
Administering Organization: OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ANTHONY RIVERA
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OUR PLACE IN NEW YORK, INC. 1815 AVENUE M BROOKLYN, NY 11230 (718) 692-4058
Project Title: SUPPER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $38,500
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.
Project Director: CHAIM Z. GLANCZ 1213 54TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PARENTS AS PRIMARY TEACHERS, INC. 198 HANCOCK STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 857-8487
Project Title: SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,500
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.
Project Director: YOIDETTE ERIMA
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PART OF THE SOLUTION 2759 WEBSTER AVENUE BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 220-4892
Project Title: POTS EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $12,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE FOOD PANTRY AND THE COMMUNITY DINING ROOM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES NEEDED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS MEALS.
Project Director: CHRISTOPHER A. BEAN
Requested By: PICHARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PELHAM CHILDREN’S CENTER, INC. 20 5TH AVENUE PELHAM, NY 10803 (914) 738-3900
Project Title: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE DAY CARE CENTER, AS WELL AS FOR FIXTURES AND TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: NICOLE BARR
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PETER STUYVESANT LITTLE LEAGUE, INC. 201 EAST 36 STREET, APARTMENT 15A NEW YORK, NY 10016 (917) 847-7761
Project Title: PETER STUYVESANT LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN, AS WELL AS TO PURCHASE UNIFORMS AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF THE EASTSIDE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: KELLY FARRELL
Requested By: KAVANAGH
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PFEIFFER CENTER 260 HUNGRY HOLLOW ROAD CHESTNUT RIDGE, NY 10957 (845) 352-5020
Project Title: NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR PROGRAM
Administering Organization: THREEFOLD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION & SCHOOL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP WITH THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE EXPERIENCES IN NATURE AND GARDENING TO YOUTH.
Project Director: RAFAEL MANACAS
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PHILLIPSPORT COMMUNITY CENTER ASSOCIATION, INC P.O. BOX 828 PHILLIPSPORT, NY 12769 (845) 647-5578
Project Title: COMMUNITY CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE COMMUNITY CENTER, INCLUDING HANDICAP ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES. THIS CENTER PROVIDES PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN AND SENIORS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ROBERT SPEZIALE P.O. BOX 783 PHILLIPSPORT, NY 12769
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PHIPPS NEIGHBORHOOD, INC. 902 BROADWAY, 13TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10010 (917) 243-7177
Project Title: SOUNDVIEW CORNERSTONE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AS WELL FOR IN-STATE TRIPS.
Project Director: JOHN CAMPOS 1680 SEWARD AVENUE BRONX NY 10473
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PIER PARK AND PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATION, INC. 353 WEST STREET, PIER 40 NEW YORK, NY 10014 (415) 290-6017
Project Title: PIER 40 YOUTH BASEBALL AND RECREATION FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR AND UPGRADE THE RECREATION SPACE AT PIER 40. THESE FIELDS ARE USED BY CHILDREN FOR LITTLE LEAGUE, SUMMER CAMP AND OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES YEAR ROUND.
Project Director: JUDITH POWELL
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: POINT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 940 GARRISON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10474 (718) 542-4139 Ext: 127
Project Title: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, TUTORING, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS THAT WILL INCLUDE ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INITIATIVES.
Project Director: KELLI TERRY-SEPULVEDA
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,000
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.
Project Director: EWA KORNACKA
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PORT CHESTER-TOWN OF RYE COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. P.O. BOX 123 PORT CHESTER, NY 10573 (914) 939-8055
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR USE BY ALL COMMUNITY SERVICE AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF PORT CHESTER, TOWN OF RYE AND RYE BROOK.
Project Director: BLANCA LOPEZ
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROJECT LEAD, INC. 123-19 HILLSIDE AVENUE RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418 (718) 495-6210
Project Title: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $7,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR AT- RISK CHILDREN IN REGO PARK, FOREST HILLS AND KEW GARDENS.
Project Director: AVROHAM HECHT
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: QUEENSBORO HILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION LTD. 136-19 58TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY 11355 (718) 757-4444
Project Title: NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC AND MOVIE NIGHT
Administering Organization: GREATER FLUSHING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. 39-01 MAIN STREET, SUITE 511 FLUSHING, NY 11354 (646) 820-5163
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THE NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC AND MOVIE NIGHT.
Project Director: JOHN CHO
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RAILROAD AND LOCAL YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ONEONTA, INC. 20 FORD AVENUE ONEONTA, NY 13820 (607) 432-0010
Project Title: PURCHASE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT & COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE UPGRADES TO THE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM.
Project Director: FRANK RUSSO
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REACHING OUT MINISTRIES INC./MINISTERIO ALCANZANDO 2860 WEST 36TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (718) 902-2783
Project Title: REACHING OUT MINISTRIES INC.
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A YOUTH PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT ACTIVITIES, RECREATIONAL IN-STATE OUTINGS TO AREAS OF INTEREST IN NEW YORK STATE, AS WELL AS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND OFFICE SUPPLIES. PROGRAM ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: MAGGIE LEBRON
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ART AND ACCEPTANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST IN THE ART AND ACCEPTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH AIMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF HOMELESS AND MARGINALLY HOUSED LGBTQ YOUTH BETWEEN 16-24 YEARS OLD THROUGH DROP IN SHELTER, MEAL PROVISION, ARTS PROGRAMMING AND OTHER SERVICES. PROGRAMS ARE NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL YOUTH WITHIN THE CRITERIA.
Project Director: JOANNE BARTOSIK
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDEEMER ST. JOHN NURSERY SCHOOL 939 83RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11228 (718) 833-7789
Project Title: REDEEMER ST. JOHN NURSERY SCHOOL
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CHILD CARE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CHILD CARE SLOTS TO CERTAIN PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS ARE NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: KHADER KHALILIA
Requested By: HARRIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDHOOK EAST RESIDENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 167 BUSH STREET, #1B BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (347) 489-6095
Project Title: FAMILY DAY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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, AS WELL AS FOOD SUPPLIES.
Project Director: FRANCIS A. BROWN
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REDHOOK WEST RESIDENT ASSOCIATION, INC. 428 COLUMBIA STREET, #1C BROOKLYN, NY 11231 (347) 889-5669
Project Title: FAMILY DAY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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, AS WELL AS FOOD SUPPLIES.
Project Director: LILLIE MARSHALL
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RESTORE OUR COMMUNITY COALITION, INC. 60 HEDLEY PLACE BUFFALO, NY 14208 (716) 883-0529
Project Title: COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY PROMOTING AWARENESS AND ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN NEIGHBORHOOD EVENTS.
Project Director: KAREN STANLEY-FLEMING
Requested By: PEOPLES-STOKES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JACQUELINE ERADIRI
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. 660 WEST 237TH STREET BRONX, NY 10463 (718) 796-4724
Project Title: TEEN THEATER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE 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.
Project Director: KATHLEEN GILSON
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SUMMER PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $8,000
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.
Project Director: CHARLES R. MAZE
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROSEDALE JETS FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, INC. 84 BOWERY, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10013 (917) 939-4446
Project Title: UNIFORMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: YVONNE MITCHELL 108-26 171ST PLACE, APT. 1 JAMAICA, N.Y. 11433
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: LEGAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Project Director: LOIS SCHWAEBER
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SAINT RAPHAEL’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 3520 GREENPOINT AVENUE LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 729-8957
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED ASSIST IN THE OPERATION OF THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: JERRY JECEWIZ
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCARSDALE TEEN CENTER, INC. 862 SCARSDALE AVENUE SCARSDALE, NY 10583 (914) 722-8358
Project Title: TEEN INITIATIVES
Funded Amount: $20,000
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 OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: ELLEN TIVEN-MOORE
Requested By: PAULIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SCHOOL SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION 120 JACKSON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 389-1810
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR AFTER SCHOOL, EVENING AND WEEKEND ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL 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.
Project Director: MICHAEL ROCHFORD
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SERVICE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH, INC. 2050 HOBART AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (917) 449-5612
Project Title: NEIGHBORHOOD BASEBALL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT FOR THE YOUTH BASEBALL PROGRAM.
Project Director: JOE CISCO
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Project Title: COMMUNITY BASKETBALL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $30,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL BASKETBALL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-5503
Project Title: FAMILY DAY AT DITMAS PARK
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Project Title: FAMILY DAY AT PAERDEGAT PARK
Funded Amount: $15,000
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.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 (718) 693-0500
Project Title: MOVIES IN THE PARK
Funded Amount: $23,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MOVIES IN THE PARK PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FREE MOVIES THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SESAME FLYERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3510 CHURCH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11203 (718) 693-0500
Project Title: COMMUNITY FOOTBALL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $12,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FOOTBALL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CURTIS NELSON
Requested By: PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SETAUKET NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 2192 SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 751-0328
Project Title: SETAUKET NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE RESTORATION AND OPERATING SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND MAKE RESTORATIONS TO THIS HOUSE, WHICH SERVES AS A MEETING PLACE, AS WELL AS FOR A VENUE TO PUT ON COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Project Director: ALICE D’AMICO
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SHOREFRONT YM-YWHA TEEN LEADERSHIP
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP LOCAL YOUTH BY HAVING THEM DEVELOP SERVICES AND PROJECTS TO AID THEIR PEERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS. THESE FUNDS WILL ENABLE YOUTH TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS, AND TO LEARN ABOUT PROJECT PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION. THIS PROGRAM WILL DEVELOP PROJECTS THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE REBUILDING AND STRENGTHENING OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES POST SUPERSTORM SANDY, AS WELL AS TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK.
Project Director: SUSAN FOX
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SAYA SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH ACTION
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SERVE YOUTH FROM BANGLADESH, GUYANA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, SRI LANKA AND TRINIDAD. THESE PROGRAMS WILL ENHANCE SELF-ESTEEM AND BUILD CULTURAL AND SOCIAL AWARENESS AMONG THE SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: UDAI TAMBAR
Requested By: AUBRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTHEAST BRONX NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS, INC. 955 TINTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10456 (718) 542-2727
Project Title: COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, INFORMATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH THE USE OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY.
Project Director: DAMYN KELLY
Requested By: BLAKE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: SOUTHEAST QUEENS KIDS WRESTLING ASSOCIATION (SEQKWA), INC.
Funded Amount: $15,000
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.
Project Director: JOE EVANS
Requested By: COOK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SPRINGFIELD RIFLES & RIFLETTES, INC. PO BOX 340018, ROCHADALE STATION JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 525-2499
Project Title: YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ATHLETIC SERVICES FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CHRIS SPAULDING 218-14 137TH ROAD SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM, INC. 2154 61ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 259-6958
Project Title: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHAEL GARTHAFFNER
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM, INC. 2154 61ST STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (718) 236-0124
Project Title: ST. ATHANASIUS YOUTH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: WILLIAM FINN 2034 63RD STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. GABRIEL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 331 HATHORNE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (718) 774-5248
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY FOR THOSE IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM IS NON-SECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: EDDIE ALLEYENE
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: MEAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: ANTHONY J. BUTLER
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. JOHN’S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL 967 NORTH BROADWAY YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 964-4444
Project Title: ST. JOHN’S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL PATIENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE HOSPITAL’S PATIENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE. THIS VAN SERVICE, INCLUDING ALTERNATE TRANSPORT ASSISTANCE, WILL PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL IN-STATE TRIPS TO FACILITATE CRITICAL ACCESS TO ONGOING PRIMARY AND AMBULATORY CARE SERVICES FOR AN ELDERLY AND POVERTY STRICKEN COMMUNITY WITHOUT ROUTINE ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION. THIS SERVICE WILL OFFER FREE, ROUND-TRIP TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE HOSPITAL’S ANDRUS AND PARKCARE PAVILION SITES AND TO PRIVATE PHYSICIAN OFFICES.
Project Director: CHERAY T. BURNETT
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY RENEWAL HOUSE FOR VICTIMS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE, INC. 3 CHAPEL STREET CANTON, NY 13617 (315) 379-9845
Project Title: CLIENT ASSISTANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CLIENT ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY SUFFERING FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Project Director: ILENE BURKE
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ST. LUKE’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 777 EAST 222ND STREET BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 882-3060
Project Title: COMMUNITY FOOD PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $22,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES FOR THE COMMUNITY FOOD PROGRAM. PROGRAM IS NONSECTARIAN AND OPEN TO ALL.
Project Director: DONALD BOOKAL
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: ISAACS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ACTIVE AND FUN LEARNING AFTER SCHOOL EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND DEVELOPMENTALLY SOUND ENVIRONMENT. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FOOD AND OTHER AMENITIES THAT CHILDREN NEED.
Project Director: ESTHER GRANT WALKER
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUFFOLK COUNTY YOUTH BUREAU 100 VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788 (631) 853-8270
Project Title: SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE AND YOUTH ACADEMY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR TO PROVIDE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: RODERICK A. PEARSON
Requested By: RAMOS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR FACILITY UPGRADES, WHICH WILL ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE ENHANCED SERVICES.
Project Director: KATHY KREITER
Requested By: GUNTHER-A
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SUNSHINE CENTER, INC. 468 BOYLE ROAD PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11776 (631) 476-3099
Project Title: SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PARENTING SKILLS EDUCATION AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS.
Project Director: CAROL CARTER
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SURE FOUNDATION CHILD CARE, INC. 652 UNION DRIVE UNIONDALE, NY 11553 (516) 483-0855
Project Title: SURE FOUNDATION AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL ENHANCE A CHILD’S SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH PLAY AFTER SCHOOL FOR GRADE SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Project Director: NOVELLA HARRIS 652 UNION DRIVE UNIONDALE, NY 11553
Requested By: HOOPER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SWIM STRONG FOUNDATION, INC. 30-17 89TH STREET JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11369 (646) 269-7897
Project Title: SWIMMING FOR KIDS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LOW-COST SWIMMING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, INCLUDING LESSONS TO ALL YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR INSURANCE COSTS, AS WELL AS FOR EQUIPMENT.
Project Director: SHAWN SLEVIN
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TANIMA PRODUCTIONS, INC. 489 EAST 183RD STREET, SUITE 5A BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 733-6687
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: NEREID MEDINA
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THE LOFT: THE LESBIAN AND GAY COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER, INC. P.O. BOX 1513 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10605 (914) 948-2932
Project Title: SECURITY SYSTEM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A SECURITY SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A DOOR BUZZER AND A CAMERA SYSTEM, WHICH WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SAFETY AND SECURITY AND DETER VANDALISM.
Project Director: JUDY TROILO 252 BRYANT AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOGETHER WE ARE 1569 47TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11219 (718) 427-2012
Project Title: YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $25,000
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.
Project Director: JOEL ROSENFELD
Requested By: HIKIND
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TRINITY HEALING CENTER, INC. 7304 5TH AVENUE, PMB#2 BROOKLYN, NY 11209 (718) 238-5138
Project Title: PREVENTION & INTERVENTION FAMILY VIOLENCE AND ABUSE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ANTONIA CLEMENTE
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TROY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, INC. 1700 7TH AVENUE TROY, NY 12180 (518) 274-3781
Project Title: SMART MOVES
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS THAT WILL INCREASE AWARENESS, AS WELL AS EDUCATE OVER 200 YOUTH IN ALBANY AND RENSSELAER COUNTY THROUGH "SMART MOVES". THESE PROGRAMS WILL EXPOSE YOUTH TO VARIOUS ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO HONE THEIR DECISION- MAKING AND CRITICAL-THINKING SKILLS, AS WELL AS LEARN HOW TO AVOID AND/OR RESIST ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, OTHER DRUGS AND PREMATURE SEXUAL ACTIVITY.
Project Director: PATRICK DOYLE
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED BANGLADESHI AMERICAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 106-36 75TH STREET OZONE PARK, NY 11417 (917) 379-0079
Project Title: SPORTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 IN ORDER TO USE A PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL GYM, WHICH PROVIDES THESE ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: SHAHEL ABDIN SATTAR
Requested By: MILLER-M
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, INC. 78 QUENTIN ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 232-0055
Project Title: IMPROVE RESIDENTS QUALITY OF LIVING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL CLASSES, AS WELL AS 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.
Project Director: STEVE CHUNG
Requested By: ABBATE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, INC. 78 QUENTIN ROAD BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (718) 232-0055
Project Title: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Administering Organization: UNITED CHINESE ASSOCIATION OF BROOKLYN, INC.
Funded Amount: $22,000
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.
Project Director: STEVE CHUNG
Requested By: COLTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH COUNCIL OF THE EAST SIDE, INC. 235 EAST BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 233-6037 Ext: 102
Project Title: RECREATION AND EDUCATION ENRICHMENT CLASSES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT CLASSES TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: BESTY JACOBSON
Requested By: CANCEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700
Project Title: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROJECT
Funded Amount: $79,000
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.
Project Director: DAVID NIEDERMAN
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC. 32 PENN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11249 (718) 643-9700
Project Title: UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATION
Funded Amount: $12,500
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.
Project Director: DAVID NIEDERMAN
Requested By: DILAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VICTIMS ASSISTANCE CENTER OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, INC. 120 ARCADE STREET WATERTOWN, NY 13601 (315) 782-7823
Project Title: CLIENT ASSISTANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE IMPROVED SAFETY, AS WELL AS FOR CLIENT ASSISTANCE BY PURCHASING AND INSTALLING A SECURITY SYSTEM AT THE RESIDENTIAL SHELTER.
Project Director: JILL PARKER
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VILLAGE OF GREEN ISLAND 20 CLINTON STREET GREEN ISLAND, NY 12183 (518) 273-2201
Project Title: GREEN ISLAND COMMUNITY CENTER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING TWO COMMERCIAL OVEN/STOVES AND AN ICE MACHINE, TO MAKE NEEDED UPGRADES TO THE KITCHEN AT THE GREEN ISLAND COMMUNITY CENTER. THESE UPGRADES WOULD GREATLY ENHANCE THE GREEN ISLAND SENIOR CITIZENS (GISC) MEAL PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES THEIR 238 MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AS WELL AS OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS WHO USE THE FACILITY.
Project Director: SEAN WARD
Requested By: MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: VALERIE LEON
Requested By: RODRIGUEZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ECUMENICAL FOOD PANTRY, INC. 4111 BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 795-6860
Project Title: FOOD PANTRY
Administering Organization: CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES, ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK 1011 FIRST AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 (646) 794-3784
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: BEATRIZ DIAZ TAVERAS
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 845 NORTH BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 848-8163
Project Title: CENTER LANE IN YONKERS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIALIZATION, ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM AND PERSONAL GROWTH IN A SAFE PLACE FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUESTIONING YOUTH. THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE ISOLATION THAT MANY LGBTQ YOUNG PEOPLE FEEL AND PROMOTE A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT IS SUPPORTIVE OF LGBTQ YOUTH. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS, INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND GROUP COUNSELING, TRANSPARENCY, A TRANSGENDER SUPPORT GROUP FOR YOUTH AND PARENTS, AS WELL AS FOR RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS.
Project Director: PAULA SANTADONATO
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 845 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 2 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 Ext: 343
Project Title: CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPERVISION, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN RECEIVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY SERVICE AND THE ASSISTANCE THEY NEED FROM QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS. EXTENSIVE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING BY WJCS EXPERTS FOSTERS A TRAUMA-INFORMED SYSTEM OF CARE IN SCHOOLS, CHILD-SERVING, GOVERNMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH AGENCIES. THIS PROGRAM ALSO WORKS EXTENSIVELY WITH THE WHITE PLAINS POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Project Director: JAN FISHER
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILLIAMSBURG INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. 22 MIDDLETON STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (718) 303-9400
Project Title: MUSIC AND ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SPECIAL MUSIC AND ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS.
Project Director: AARON KOHN
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: Y-COP OF MOUNT VERNON, INC. 227 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10552 (914) 215-3063
Project Title: COUNSELOR -IN TRAINING PROGRAM (CIT)
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE YOUTH COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING PROGRAM FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN (10) YOUTH, 13-16 YEARS OLD DURING A SEVEN WEEK PERIOD. THIS WILL PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND GAIN IMPORTANT ON-THE-JOB RELATED EXPERIENCE.
Project Director: HENRY WILSON
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YESHIVATH KEHILATH YAKOV, INC. 638 BEDFORD AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (718) 963-3940
Project Title: YKY YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOSEPH WEBER
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YMCA AT GLEN COVE 125 DOSORIS LANE GLEN COVE, NY 11542 (516) 671-8270
Project Title: SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM
Administering Organization: YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND, INCORPORATED
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: PETER FOSTER
Requested By: LAVINE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS
Administering Organization: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ALLEN HYMOWITZ
Requested By: HEVESI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS ENCOURAGING HEALTHY LIVING TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS, SUCH AS THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM.
Project Director: GREGG HOWELLS
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BINGHAMTON AND BROOME COUNTY, NEW YORK 80 HAWLEY STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13901 (607) 772-0340
Project Title: UPGRADES TO SECURITY SYSTEM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO UPGRADE THE SECURITY SYSTEM THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
Project Director: CAROLE COPPENS
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH AND TENNIS, INC. 177-01 BAISLEY BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 658-6728
Project Title: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TENNIS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: BILL BRIGGS
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: YOUTH MINISTRIES FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE INC. 1384 STRATFORD AVENUE BRONX NY 10472 (718) 328-5622
Project Title: BRONX RIVER YOUTH INITIATIVE
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS ACTIVITIES BY FUNDING EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS AND OTHER SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH EDUCATIONAL IN-STATE TRIPS AND EVENTS.
Project Director: DAVID SHUFFLER
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 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
Project Title: RAINBOW HEIGHTS CLUB
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 FREE OF CHARGE 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.
Project Director: CHRISTIAN HUYGEN
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND COUNSELING SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR YOUTH AT THE WOODSIDE CLINIC.
Project Director: TRACI DONNELLY
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHINESE-AMERICAN SUNSHINE HOUSE, INC. 837 58TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (917) 969-7018
Project Title: 2016-2017 WORKSHOP SERIES
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SEVERAL WORKSHOPS INCLUDING COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOPS, PARENTING CLASSES, PSYCHOSOCIAL CLUB MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION, AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CLUB ACTIVITIES.
Project Director: WINNIE HU
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HOPE FOR YOUTH, INC. 201 DIXON AVENUE AMITYVILLE, NY 11701 (631) 691-5100
Project Title: HOPE FOR YOUTH-OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAM, WHICH FOCUSES ON ADOLESCENT RECOVERY.
Project Director: DAVID J. HEGARTY
Requested By: JEAN-PIERRE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 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) 939-6137
Project Title: MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LINA KIM 42-16 162 STREET, 2ND FLOOR FLUSHING, NY 11358
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, INC. 140 ROUTE 303 VALLEY COTTAGE, NY 10989 (845) 267-2172
Project Title: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN OF FAMILIES WHO ARE IN DIFFERENT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS.
Project Director: STEPHANIE MADISON
Requested By: JAFFEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 5676 RIVERDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 796-2191
Project Title: MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ROBERT BREWSTER
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: 64TH STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN 368 63RD STREET, UNIT 2F BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (718) 938-9212
Project Title: 64TH STREET GARDEN
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR THE 9/11 WALKWAY, COMPOST BINS, THE GARDEN ENTRANCE GATE, AND THE UNDERGROUND WATERING SYSTEM. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO ADD A SOLAR POWER SYSTEM, CREATE A WIFI HOTSPOT FOR AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM, PURCHASE WOOD TO REPAIR VEGETABLE BEDS,AND TO REPLACE THE COMMUNAL HERB BED.
Project Director: DANIEL GIACALONE
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: AFRIKAN POETRY THEATRE, INC. 176-03 JAMAICA AVENUE JAMAICA, NY 11432 (718) 341-5408
Project Title: AN OVERVIEW OF AFRICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE RICH AFRICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY.
Project Director: KERRI EDGE 217-12 MERRICK BOULEVARD LAURELTON, NY 11413
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: A.R.T. NEW YORK TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: VIRGINIA LOULOUDES
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY BASED ARTISTS OF WESTCHESTER, INC. 128 SOUTH FOURTH AVENUE. MT. VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 473-5788
Project Title: CHILDREN’S ART INSTITUTE PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND AND MAINTAIN THE CHILDREN’S ART INSTITUTE PROGRAMS SUCH AS MUSIC, ART AND DANCE. THIS WILL ALLOW THE CONTINUATION OF EFFORTS IN PRESERVING THE QUALITY ART SERVICES, CREATIVE EXPRESSION AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO THE CITIZENS OF MT. VERNON.
Project Director: SALEEM SULLIVAN
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BARDAVON 1869 OPERA HOUSE, INC. 35 MARKET STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (845) 473-5288 Ext: 101
Project Title: ULSTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $17,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE UPGRADES AND RENOVATIONS TO THE ULSTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
Project Director: CHRIS SILVA
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BAYSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING 208, BOX 6, FORT TOTTEN BAYSIDE, NY 11359 (718) 352-1548
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ELECTRICAL COSTS, AS WELL AS TO ENHANCE THE ONGOING CULTURAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Project Director: LAURA JAMES
Requested By: BRAUNSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BLACK SPECTRUM THEATER COMPANY, INC. 119-07 MERRICK BOULEVARD JAMAICA, NY 11434 (718) 723-1800
Project Title: ST. ALBANS JAZZ FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL, ARTISTIC, AND CREATIVE PROGRAMMING FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: CARL CLAY
Requested By: HYNDMAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: EDUCATION/ARTS/AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CONCERTS IN THE COMMUNITY SERIES, WHICH PROVIDES FREE CONCERTS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ERIKA FLORESKA
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: FREE CONCERTS
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CONCERTS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY VENUES THROUGHOUT THE NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY.
Project Director: DAVID NUSSENBAUM
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INCORPORATED 1738 HONE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 931-9500
Project Title: FAMILY AND YOUTH ARTS PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ELLEN POLLAN
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, INCORPORATED 1738 HONE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10461 (718) 931-9500
Project Title: FREE CONCERT SERIES
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRESENT THE COMMUNITY WITH FREE PUBLIC CONCERTS IN THE NORTHWEST BRONX.
Project Director: ELLEN POLLAN
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 3309 BAINBRIDGE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10467 (718) 881-8900
Project Title: EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP CREATE AND IMPLEMENT NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BRONX AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY PROJECT AND THE BRONX LATINO PROJECT.
Project Director: GARY D. HERMALYN
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRONX OPERA COMPANY, INC. 5 MINERVA PLACE BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 365-4209
Project Title: FULL OPERA PRODUCTIONS IN ENGLISH
Funded Amount: $15,000
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 LIVE OPERA PERFORMANCES FOR STUDENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MICHAEL SPIERMAN
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, INC. 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11217 (718) 636-4138
Project Title: ARTS EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: TAMARA MCCAW
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 20 JAY STREET, SUITE 616 BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 625-0080
Project Title: ARTS EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS PS/IS 206, PS 222, PS 234, AND PS 254.
Project Director: ELLA WEISS
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK CONSERVANCY, INC. 334 FURMAN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 802-0603
Project Title: BROOKLYN PARK CONSERVANCY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: RICHARD LOYD
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111
Project Title: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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. FUNDS WILL ALSO HELP EXPAND THE NEW PUBLIC HISTORY PROJECT, WATERFRONT, WHICH WILL INCLUDE A MAJOR LONG-TERM EXHIBITION HOUSED IN A NEW SATELLITE MUSEUM SPACE, BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY DUMBO.
Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 128 PIERREPONT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (718) 222-4111
Project Title: PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DEBORAH SCHWARTZ
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BRRALLIANCE, INC. 2475 NIAGARA STREET BUFFALO, NY 14207 (716) 873-7940
Project Title: BRRALLIANCE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE JUNIOR GARDENER PROGRAM, AND TO PRODUCE AN INDUSTRIAL TRAILS BROCHURE.
Project Director: MARY ANN KEDRON
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Funded Amount: $22,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR A BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA CONCERT AT NIAWANDA PARK IN THE CITY OF TONAWANDA.
Project Director: MICHAEL GIAMBRA
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: BUFFALO SUZUKI STRINGS, INC. 4 WEBSTER STREET NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 743-8728
Project Title: BUFFALO SUZUKI STRINGS
Funded Amount: $8,300
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE RESTROOMS AT THE BUFFALO SUZUKI STRINGS MUSICAL ARTS CENTER.
Project Director: MARY CAY NEAL
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CAROUSEL SOCIETY OF THE NIAGARA FRONTIER P.O. BOX 672, 180 THOMPSON STREET NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (716) 693-1885
Project Title: CAROUSEL SOCIETY OF THE NIAGARA FRONTIER
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COMPLETE THE BUILD-OUT OF THE HERSCHELL CAROUSEL MUSEUM’S EDUCATION CENTER.
Project Director: RAPHAELLE A. PROEFROCK
Requested By: SCHIMMINGER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH BENEFITS THE UNDERSERVED IN SCHOOLS ACROSS SYRACUSE AS WELL AS IN PUBLIC VENUES. THESE PROGRAMS WILL SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY ADVANCE TEACHER GUIDES AND VOCABULARIES TO AID IN PLANNING.
Project Director: LAURANCE A. LUTTINGER
Requested By: STIRPE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHAPPAQUA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 461 CHAPPAQUA, NY 10514 (845) 842-0100
Project Title: TCO CHILDREN’S STORY CONCERT - PETER AND THE WOLF
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FAMILY FRIENDLY PROGRAMMING FOR THE CHAPPAQUA ORCHESTRA (TCO). THE TCO WILL PERFORM THE FAMED PETER AND THE WOLF WITH NARRATION BY WQXR’S RADIO HOST ELLIOT FORREST. THE TCO WILL ALSO HAVE AN ORIGINAL PIECE WRITTEN BY THEIR CONDUCTOR, MICHAEL SHAPIRO. BOTH PIECES TELL THE STORY OF THE ORCHESTRA THROUGH SMALL SOLO SECTIONS IN THE MUSIC FOR EVERY INSTRUMENT. THERE WILL ALSO BE PROJECTED IMAGES ON A LARGE SCREEN THAT WILL KEEP THE CHILDREN ENGAGED THROUGHOUT.
Project Director: DAVID RESTIVO
Requested By: BUCHWALD
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHILDREN OF PROMISE, NYC 54 MACDONOUGH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 483-9290
Project Title: ART FROM THE HEART PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE "ART FROM THE HEART" PROGRAM, WHICH WILL PROVIDE WEEKLY CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAMMING (DANCE,VIOLIN, VISUAL ARTS, PERCUSSION AND CREATIVE WRITING) TO 350 CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS FROM 6-13 YEARS OLD IN BEDFORD STUYVESANT AREA. MANY OF THE YOUTH SERVED DO NOT RECEIVE ARTS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND THEREFORE MISS OUT ON A NUMBER OF RESTORATIVE BENEFITS. THE ARTS REDUCE DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR WHILE INCREASING SKILLS IN CONCENTRATION, COPING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.
Project Director: SHARON CONTENT
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CHITTENANGO LANDING CANAL BOAT MUSEUM 717 LAKEPORT ROAD CHITTENANGO, NY 13037 (315) 687-3801
Project Title: TOURISM, EDUCATION & VISITOR READINESS UPGRADES FOR THE MUSEUM
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE TECHNOLOGY AND VIDEO EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AS WELL AS FOR ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE PAVILION IMPROVEMENTS AND INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE AT MAJOR STATIONS. THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE NEEDED IN PREPARATION FOR THE WORLD CONFERENCE AND BI-CENTENNIAL OF THE ERIE CANAL IN 2017.
Project Director: CHRISTINE HALL O’NEIL
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY OF MOUNT VERNON ONE ROOSEVELT SQUARE MT. VERNON, NY 10550 (914) 665-2611
Project Title: SUMMER BREEZE CONCERT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO BRING PUBLIC CONCERTS TO THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON.
Project Director: SHERYL BROWNLEE
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 830 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-1399
Project Title: YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ATHLETIC AND ARTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: NICOLE JOHNSON
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 830 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10065 (212) 360-8280
Project Title: FREE YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 STORYTELLING, PUPPET SHOWS, AND LIVE THEATER FOR CHILDREN IN HAFFEN PARK.
Project Director: DAVID RIVEL
Requested By: HEASTIE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, INC. 49-51 CHAMBERS STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007 (212) 788-8067
Project Title: FRIENDS OF SOUNDVIEW PARK
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOUNDVIEW PARK.
Project Director: LUCY APONTE
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: CARIBBEAN CELEBRATION AND SCHOOL TIME SERIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JON YANOFSKY
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: REPAIR AND RENOVATION WORK
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HELP RENOVATE AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC BIRD HOMESTEAD.
Project Director: ANNE STILLMAN
Requested By: OTIS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY LOAN FUND OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. 255 ORANGE STREET ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 436-8586 Ext: 807
Project Title: MOSAIC MURAL AND VACANT LOT RENOVATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COMPLETE THE MOSAIC MURAL AND VACANT LOT RENOVATION PROJECT BY ADDING SUFFICIENT AND APPROPRIATE LIGHTING, SIGNAGE AND LANDSCAPING ENHANCEMENTS, AS WELL AS TO COMPLETE AMPHITHEATER SHAPED SEATING ENABLING THE COMMUNITY TO HOST PUBLIC EVENTS.
Project Director: LISSA D’AQUANNI
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COMMUNITY LOAN FUND OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. 255 ORANGE STREET, SUITE #103 ALBANY, NY 12210 (518) 436-8586
Project Title: 255 ORANGE STREET COMMUNITY MOSAIC MURAL PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A MOSAIC MURAL ON THE SIDE OF 255 ORANGE STREET IN SHERIDAN HOLLOW THAT WILL BE INSTALLED WITH THE ASSISTANCE FROM STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE CITY OF ALBANY’S SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO REVITALIZE A VACANT LOT, TURNING IT INTO A BEAUTIFUL GREEN SPACE WITH RAISED FLOWER BEDS, PICNIC TABLES, LIGHTING AND ATTRACTIVE SECURITY FENCING. THIS LOT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS FOR ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND GATHERINGS.
Project Director: LISSA D’AQUANNI
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CONRAD POPPENHUSEN ASSOCIATION 114-04 14TH ROAD COLLEGE POINT, NY 11356 (718) 358-0067
Project Title: POPPENHUSEN INSTITUTE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SUSAN BRUSTMANN
Requested By: SIMANOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: CORTLAND RURAL CEMETERY 110 TOMPKINS STREET, P.O. BOX 288 CORTLAND, NY 13045 (607) 756-6022
Project Title: HISTORIC CHAPEL REPAIR WORK
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PAY FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION, INCLUDING REPAIRING CRACKED MASONRY AND BRICK WORK ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHAPEL ON THE GROUNDS. THIS WILL PROVIDE A CLEAN AND RESPECTABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR VISITORS.
Project Director: JOHN HOESCHELE
Requested By: LIFTON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES FOR STATEN ISLAND, INC. 10 FERRY TERMINAL DRIVE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-3329
Project Title: COOLIN ON CASTLETON
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: GENA MIMOZO
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DESTROYER-ESCORT HISTORICAL MUSEUM P.O. BOX 1926 ALBANY, NY 12201 (518) 431-1943
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING ON THE USS SLATER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ALLOWING PUBLIC HISTORY, EDUCATION OR LIBRARY SCIENCE COLLEGE STUDENTS TO GAIN VALUABLE, PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN A WORKING MUSEUM.
Project Director: TIMOTHY C. RIZZUTO
Requested By: FAHY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MOST) 500 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET SYRCUSE, NY 13202 (315) 425-9068
Project Title: REFURBISH CHILDREN AND PARENT AREAS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REFURBISH THE SCIENCE PLAYHOUSE, AS WELL AS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PARENT AREA AT THIS HANDS ON MUSEUM.
Project Director: TONI MARTIN
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: DOMINICAN DAY PARADE, INC. 664 WEST 182ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10033 (212) 634-7174
Project Title: DOMINICAN DAY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL DOMINICAN DAY 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.
Project Director: ANGELA FERNANDEZ
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTVILLE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SAG HARBOR, INC. 139 HAMPTON STREET, P.O. BOX 2036 SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 (631) 725-4711
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EXHIBITIONS, READINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND TOURS, AS WELL AS FOR DISSEMINATING HISTORICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: GEORGETTE GRIER-KEY
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: EASTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. BOX 66 SYRACUSE, NY 13206 (315) 437-5087
Project Title: EASTWOOD COMMUNITY GARDEN PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE FENCING, SIGNAGE, BENCHES AND RAISED GARDEN BEDS FOR THE EASTWOOD COMMUNITY GARDEN PROJECT IN THE CITY OF SYRACUSE.
Project Director: JAMES MONTO
Requested By: MAGNARELLI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: SUMMER MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A FIVE WEEK SUMMER WORKSHOP TO TEACH THEATER TO CHILDREN.
Project Director: ROBIN PHILLIPS
Requested By: ROSENTHAL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: HOSTOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CULTURAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FOUR CONCERTS AND A PANEL DISCUSSION.
Project Director: WALLACE I. EDGECOMBE
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: CULTURAL AWARENESS EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: ANGIE MARKHAM
Requested By: SIMOTAS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF CUNNINGHAM PARK, INC. P.O. BOX 660134 FLUSHING, NY 11366 (718) 465-3341
Project Title: PARK MAINTENANCE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A PARK MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL KEEP THIS A PREMIER PARK OF NORTHEAST QUEENS.
Project Director: MARC. A. HAKEN
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF GANTRY PLAZA STATE PARK, INC. 2-17 51ST AVENUE, APARTMENT 903 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 (718) 340-1836
Project Title: GANTRY PUBLIC EDUCATION PROJECT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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 PARK.
Project Director: ROBERT BASCH
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: FRIENDS OF THOMAS GREENE PARK, INC. 143 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, #11A BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (718) 868-5332
Project Title: FREE PUBLIC EVENTS FOR 2016-2017
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SUE WOLFE
Requested By: SIMON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY INCREASING SAFETY THROUGH REPAIRS AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE.
Project Director: CHRISTINA TAYLOR
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GALLERY NORTH, INC. 90 NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 751-2676
Project Title: ARTS PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMMUNITY OUTREACH, PROFESSIONAL STAFF SUPPORT, FACILITY MAINTENANCE AND RESTORATION.
Project Director: JUDITH LEVY
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMMING
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE ART COUNCIL’S COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CONCERTS, FILM SERIES AND THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHARLES DICKENS FESTIVAL IN PORT JEFFERSON.
Project Director: ALAN VARELLA
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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: 39
Project Title: PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL LEARNING PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
Project Director: SAM MOSKOWITZ
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GROUNDSWELL COMMUNITY MURAL PROJECT, INC. 540 PRESIDENT STREET, #1A BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 254-9782
Project Title: COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION MURAL
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PRODUCE A MURAL TO BEAUTIFY FLUSHING, QUEENS.
Project Director: PATRICK DOUGHER
Requested By: ROZIC
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GROUNDSWELL COMMUNITY MURAL PROJECT, INC. 540 PRESIDENT STREET, SUITE 1A BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 254-9782
Project Title: COMMUNITY MURAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CREATE A MURAL IN THE RED HOOK/SUNSET PARK SECTION OF BROOKLYN, WHICH WILL BEAUTIFY THE COMMUNITY AND CELEBRATE THE COMMUNITY’S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE.
Project Director: ROB KRULAK
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAITI CULTURAL EXCHANGE, INC. 558 ST. JOHN’S PLACE BROOKLYN, NY 11238 (347) 565-4429
Project Title: MIZIK AYITI!
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SHOWCASE TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF PERFORMANCE ARTS IN BROOKLYN VENUES. THIS THREE PART SERIES 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.
Project Director: REGINE ROMAIN
Requested By: BICHOTTE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HAMPTONS TAKE 2 DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, INC. P.O. BOX 550 BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY 11932 (631) 237-8055
Project Title: HAMPTONS TAKE 2 DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS FOR THE DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL.
Project Director: JACQUI LOFARO
Requested By: THIELE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT ARTS AND CULTURAL CENTERS, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ART PROGRAMS.
Project Director: VOZA RIVERS
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HARLEM PRIDE, INCORPORATED 42 MACOMBS PLACE NEW YORK, NY 10039 (917) 991-4760
Project Title: THE ANNUAL HARLEM PRIDE DAY CELEBRATION
Funded Amount: $20,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL HARLEM PRIDE DAY CELEBRATION. THIS EVENT WILL 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.
Project Director: CARMEN NEELY
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HISPANIC FEDERATION, INC. 55 EXCHANGE PLACE, 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10005 (212) 233-8955
Project Title: PUERTO RICAN CULTURE & HISTORY PROJECT
Funded Amount: $92,500
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.
Project Director: JOSE CALDERON
Requested By: ARROYO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SIMEON BANKOFF
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM 50 RONDOUT LANDING KINGSTON, NY 12401 (845) 338-0071 Ext: 13
Project Title: REPAIR OF THE CLEARWATER
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HUDSON RIVER SLOOP CLEARWATER, A REPLICA VESSEL WHICH SERVES AS A VITAL LINK BETWEEN COMMUNITIES AND CARRIES A MESSAGE ABOUT THE BEAUTY AND WEALTH OF THE REGION’S WATERWAYS.
Project Director: RUSS LANGE
Requested By: CAHILL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ARTS FESTIVAL, INC. 1368 FULTON STREET, SUITE 401 BROOKLYN, NY 11216 (718) 638-6700
Project Title: INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ARTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESERVE AND PERPETUATE THE TRADITIONS AND CULTURE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA (AFRO-AMERICAN, AFRO- CARIBBEAN AND AFRO-LATIN).
Project Director: SEGN SHABAKA
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ITALIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM 155 MULBERRY STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 (212) 541-1024
Project Title: MOUNTING EXHIBITS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM’S EXHIBITS, WHICH PROMOTES ITALIAN HERITAGE.
Project Director: JOE SCELSA
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: BEAUTIFYING JACKSON HEIGHTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LEN MANIACE
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: JAZZ FORUM ARTS, INC. 1 DIXON LANE TARRYTOWN, NY 10591 (914) 631-1000
Project Title: JAZZ FORUM ARTS FREE SUMMER 2016 CONCERT SERIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTISTIC PROGRAMS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE COMMUNITY IN VARIOUS VENUES, INCLUDING DOBBS FERRY WATERFRONT PARK, LYNDHURST IN TARRYTOWN, PIERSON PARK IN TARRYTOWN AND HORAN’S LANDING IN SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Project Director: MARK MORGANELL
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: CHILDREN’S SERIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.
Project Director: LAURA MOGUL
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LEFFERTS MANOR ASSOCIATION 25 MAPLE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225 (347) 873-3594
Project Title: CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY PUBLICATION
Administering Organization: PLG ARTS, INC. 24 MAPLE STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY PUBLICATION.
Project Director: BEN EDWARDS
Requested By: RICHARDSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: CULTURAL CELEBRATION FOR THE BRONX
Funded Amount: $25,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT CULTURAL CONCERTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AT NO COST.
Project Director: EVA BORNSTEIN
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: ARTS PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE CULTURAL AWARENESS AND PARTICIPATION IN ARTS ALLIANCE PROGRAMS, BOTH IN SCHOOLS AND IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: THERESA STATZ-SMITH
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LONG ISLAND ARTS ALLIANCE, INC. 720 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, HILLWOOD COMMONS, ROOM 137 BROOKVILLE, NY 11548 (516) 224-8440
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Project Director: THERESA STATZ-SMITH
Requested By: SCHIMEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: LYME COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. 12032 NYS ROUTE 12E CHAUMONT, NY 13622 (315) 783-0964
Project Title: FACILITY AND GROUNDS UPGRADES
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPAIR AND UPGRADE THE DRIVEWAY AND PARKING AREA, AS WELL AS LANDSCAPE FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PATRONS WHO COME TO ENJOY THE PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: ED DEMATTIA
Requested By: RUSSELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: INSIDE BROADWAY - TEACHING ARTISTS IN THEATRE PERFORMANCES
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: INSIDE BROADWAY
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: MICHAEL PRESSER
Requested By: TITUS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MONT PLEASANT NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 3451 SCHENECTADY, NY 12303 (518) 370-2260
Project Title: MONT PLEASANT VETERAN’S PARK
Administering Organization: COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY 620 STATE STREET SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 (518) 388-4355
Funded Amount: $15,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE THE EXISTING MONT PLEASANT VETERAN’S PARK IN SCHENECTADY.
Project Director: PATRICIA SMITH P.O. BOX 3451 SCHENECTADY, NY 12303
Requested By: SANTABARBARA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LAURA FRIEDMAN
Requested By: O’DONNELL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MORRIS PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 1824 BRONXDALE AVENUE BRONX, NY 10462 (718) 823-0596
Project Title: COLUMBUS DAY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, ORGANIZATION, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ANNUAL COLUMBUS DAY PARADE.
Project Director: AL D’ANGELO
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 2900 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10458 (718) 817-8542
Project Title: GARDENING AND NUTRITIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS WILL HELP TEACHERS EDUCATE COMMUNITY CHILDREN ON PROPER NUTRITION AND GARDENING.
Project Director: AARON BOUSKA
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES - INTERGENERATIONAL WORKSHOPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING FOR A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND INTERGENERATIONAL PLAYWRIGHT WORKSHOPS.
Project Director: LEE ANN GULLIE
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NIAGARA FALLS NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA, INC. 125 TIMON HALL, P.O. BOX 1932 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY 14109 (716) 286-8579
Project Title: NIAGARA REGION TROLLEYS
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A TROLLEY PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION TO THE REGION’S HISTORICAL SITES FOR TOURISTS, AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SARA CAPEN
Requested By: CERETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NOBLE MARITIME COLLECTION 1000 RICHMOND TERRACE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 (718) 447-6490
Project Title: PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CONDUCT PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN ART AND HISTORY FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
Project Director: ERIN URBAN
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NORTHERN WOODSIDE COALITION, INC. 33-47 60TH STREET WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 205-1030
Project Title: CONCERTS AND HOLIDAYS
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR CONCERTS, AND THE TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY IN THE WOODSIDE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: TOM RYAN
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: NUTRITION AND FITNESS EDUCATION INITIATIVE, INC. 195 EAST 75TH STREET, SUITE 18A NEW YORK, NY 10021 (212) 861-5648
Project Title: MY PLATE! THE NEW FOOD GUIDE MUSICAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT "MY PLATE!", THE NEW FOOD GUIDE MUSICAL PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES NUTRITION EDUCATIONAL CLASSES IN CONJUNCTION WITH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THE FORM OF REHEARSALS FOR A NUTRITIONAL MUSICAL PERFORMED BY THE STUDENTS AND BROADWAY ACTORS FOR PARENTS, TEACHERS AND OTHER STUDENTS FROM PS 172.
Project Director: HELEN BUTLEROFF LEAHY
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: OLD FIRST WARD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. 62 REPUBLIC STREET BUFFALO, NY 14204 (716) 856-8613
Project Title: BUFFUM HOUSE RESTORATION
Funded Amount: $50,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ASSIST IN THE ONGOING PRESERVATION EFFORTS OF SOUTH BUFFALO’S OLDEST HOME, WHICH WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE TRADE CLASSES, AS WELL AS TO BE USED TO TEACH TRADES. THESE FUNDS WILL ASSIST IN THE FINAL PHASE OF THE PRESERVATION INVESTMENT IN THE HOME AND PRESERVE THE ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY, AND MAKE THIS HOME A COMMUNITY HUB FOR SOUTH BUFFALO.
Project Director: LAURA KELLY
Requested By: KEARNS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ONEIDA COMMUNITY MANSION HOUSE 170 KENWOOD AVENUE ONEIDA, NY 13421 (315) 363-0745
Project Title: NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK UPGRADE
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE WINDOWS TO THEIR HISTORICAL ACCURACY IN THIS BUILDING. THIS FACILITY IS USED FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS, AS WELL AS FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY AND MANY VISITORS WHO TOUR THIS HISTORIC MANSION.
Project Director: KEVIN COFFEE
Requested By: MAGEE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ORCHESTRA OF THE BRONX, INC. 5 MINERVA PLACE, 2J BRONX, NY 10468 (718) 365-4209
Project Title: ORCHESTRA CONCERTS FOR THE COMMUNITY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS AT NO COST TO BRONX COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Project Director: MICHAEL SPIERMAN
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PJS JAZZ SOCIETY, INC. 199 NORTH COLUMBUS AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10553 (914) 664-0623
Project Title: KEEPING AMERICA’S CLASSICAL MUSIC ALIVE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE ANNUAL JAZZ MUSIC SERIES FOR THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON.
Project Director: GREG KOSTER
Requested By: PRETLOW
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS STUDENT PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ADMINISTERING THE PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS’ STUDENT PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDE STUDENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS PROGRAM 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 AT NO COST.
Project Director: SUSAN FERZIGER
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE, INC. 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 284-3763
Project Title: PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE
Funded Amount: $11,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROMOTE RECREATIONAL, ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE PARK.
Project Director: SUE DONOGHUE
Requested By: BRENNAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: REBOLI CENTER FOR ART AND HISTORY P.O. BOX 435 STONY BROOK, NY 11790 (631) 698-5293
Project Title: MUSEUM EXHIBIT PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED FOR OUTREACH, AS WELL AS FOR FACILITY IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIRS.
Project Director: COLLEEN HANSON
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: RIVERDALE CHORAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 436 BRONX, NY 10471 (718) 543-9091
Project Title: COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE CONCERTS FOR RESIDENTS OF THE NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARCY TAITZ
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ROBERSON MEMORIAL, INC. 30 FRONT STREET BINGHAMTON, NY 13905 (607) 772-0660
Project Title: VISUAL PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A VISUAL PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM THAT CAN BE SEEN AND HEARD BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO PATRONS REGARDING EXHIBITS AND EVENTS TAKING PLACE.
Project Director: TERRY MCDONALD
Requested By: LUPARDO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: ARTS EDUCATION OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $6,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SELECTED PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHIN BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARDS #18 AND #22.
Project Director: JULIE C. LEVY
Requested By: WEINSTEIN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: PUBLIC SCHOOL OUTREACH
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JULIA C. LEVY
Requested By: GOTTFRIED
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: RUSSIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE A SERIES OF EVENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK SHOWCASING RUSSIAN CULTURE.
Project Director: MARINA KOVALYOV
Requested By: CYMBROWITZ-S
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SINFONIETTA OF RIVERDALE, LTD. 3125 ARLINGTON AVENUE BRONX, NY 10463 (917) 369-1211
Project Title: CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERTS IN THE NORTHWEST BRONX.
Project Director: MARK MANDARANO
Requested By: DINOWITZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: THE WEEKSVILLE HISTORY RESEARCH PROJECT
Funded Amount: $10,000
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.
Project Director: TIA POWELL HARRIS 158 BUFFALO AVENUE BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Requested By: ROBINSON
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: COMMUNITY EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT, INCLUDING AN ART MAKING PROGRAM, PERFORMANCES AND LIVE MUSIC, FOR ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: KATIE DENNY HOROWITZ
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: MUSIC AND ART
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: STACEY DIX
Requested By: WEPRIN-D
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM 12 FULTON STREET NEW YORK, NY 10002 (212) 748-8600
Project Title: FREE FRIDAYS AT THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FAMILY PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. FREE FRIDAYS WILL HELP DIVERSIFY AND EXPAND THE VOLUNTEER BASE, AND WILL SEEK TO ENGAGE COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL INCOME LEVELS AND PROFESSIONS, AS WELL AS LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND CREATE A COMMUNITY-WIDE EVENT.
Project Director: YVONNE SIMONS
Requested By: CANCEL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: STATEN ISLAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 614 BROADWAY STATEN ISLAND, NY 10310 (718) 442-3100
Project Title: ANIMAL CARE SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: KENNETH MITCHELL
Requested By: TITONE
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: BROOKLYN STREET FESTIVAL EVENT
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY STREET FESTIVAL EVENT, INCLUDING PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT.
Project Director: RENEE GIORDANO
Requested By: ORTIZ
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THALIA SPANISH THEATRE, INC. 41-17 GREENPOINT AVENUE SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104 (718) 729-3880
Project Title: PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO YOUTH AND CHILDREN FOR WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES.
Project Director: ANGEL GIL
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: THEATER ARTS AT THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THEATER ARTS, INCLUDING FAMILY PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: SHEILA LEWANDOWSKI
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THREE VILLAGE COMMUNITY TRUST, INCORPORATED P.O. BOX 2596 SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 689-0225
Project Title: PROGRAM AND OPERATING SUPPORT
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF VARIOUS PROJECTS INCLUDING THE FRIENDS OF THE GREENWAY TRAIL, THE BRUCE HOUSE, THE RUBBER FACTORY WORKERS HOUSES, AND THE HAWKINS HOUSE.
Project Director: CYNTHIA BARNES
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: THREE VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY P.O. BOX 76 SETAUKET, NY 11733 (631) 751-3730
Project Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBIT PREPARATION
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: JOHN YANTZ
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: TOWN SQUARE, INC. 102 OAK STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11222 (718) 609-1090
Project Title: SUMMERSTARZ FESTIVAL
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: SUSAN ANDERSON
Requested By: LENTOL
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: 4TH OF JULY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXPENSES OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE.
Project Director: JOHN DALTON 75 CANNON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
Requested By: CUSICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNDERGROUND RAILROAD HISTORY PROJECT OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. P.O. BOX 10851 ALBANY, NY 12201 (518) 432-4432
Project Title: THE MYERS RESIDENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER PROJECT
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE A BUILDING THAT WILL BECOME THE INTERPRETIVE CENTER OF THE STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS RESIDENCE, WHICH IS AN AWARD WINNING, HISTORIC UNDERGROUND RAILROAD SITE. THIS INTERPRETIVE CENTER WILL PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL SPACE NEEDED TO INCREASE ENRICHING PROGRAM OFFERINGS TO YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES THAT HIGHLIGHT COMMUNITY HISTORY AND HERITAGE.
Project Director: MARY ELIZABETH STEWART 54 BERTHA STREET ALBANY, NY 12209
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNDERGROUND RAILROAD HISTORY PROJECT OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC. P.O. BOX 10851 ALBANY, NY 12201 (518) 432-4432
Project Title: THE MYERS RESIDENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER PROJECT
Funded Amount: $7,500
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TOWARDS THE ACQUISITION OF A BUILDING THAT WILL BECOME THE INTERPRETIVE CENTER OF THE STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS RESIDENCE, AN AWARD WINNING, HISTORIC UNDERGROUND RAILROAD SITE. THIS CENTER WILL PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL SPACE NEEDED TO INCREASE ENRICHING PROGRAMS OFFERED TO YOUTH, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES THAT WILL HIGHLIGHT COMMUNITY HISTORY AND HERITAGE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH US TODAY. THIS CENTER WILL ALSO PROVIDE BADLY NEEDED OFFICE, EXHIBIT, AND COMMUNITY ROOM SPACE THAT CAN SUPPORT STAFF, INTERNSHIP, AND COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Project Director: MARY ELIZABETH STEWART 54 BERTHA STREET ALBANY, NY 12209
Requested By: FAHY, MCDONALD-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNITED VETERANS AND FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS OF MASPETH, INC. P.O. BOX 78123 MASPETH, NY 11378 (718) 830-0037
Project Title: MASPETH MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IN MASPETH, QUEENS.
Project Director: KENNETH RUDZEWICK
Requested By: MARKEY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: UNTERMYER PERFORMING ARTS COUNCIL, INC. P.O. BOX 49 YONKERS, NY 10701 (914) 375-3435
Project Title: WORLDFEST 2017
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE WORLDFEST, WHICH IS A SERIES OF CULTURAL MUSIC AND DANCE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENLIGHTEN, ENTERTAIN, AND EDUCATE AT NO COST TO THE COMMUNITY. THESE EVENTS ARE PROVIDED IN THE BEAUTIFUL, HISTORIC SETTING OF UNTERMYER PARK, LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
Project Director: JOSEPH D’LANDO 26 ROSEHILL TERRACE YONKERS, NY 10703
Requested By: MAYER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: VANDER ENDE-ONDERDONK HOUSE 1820 FLUSHING AVENUE RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 (718) 456-1776
Project Title: COMMUNITY EVENTS
Administering Organization: GREATER RIDGEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE A RICH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS, SUCH AS TOURS, HISTORY LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES AND SPECIAL EVENTS.
Project Director: LINDA MONTE
Requested By: NOLAN
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL AT FORT TRYON PARK
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: DENNIS REEDER
Requested By: LINARES
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WESTCHESTER ARTS COUNCIL, INC. 31 MAMARONECK AVENUE WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 (914) 428-4220
Project Title: ART WORKSHOPS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ART WORKSHOPS FOR THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WILL BE CONDUCTED BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS AT ARTSWESTCHESTER’S MULTI-PURPOSE CULTURAL CENTER.
Project Director: JESSY MENDEZ
Requested By: ABINANTI
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-7139
Project Title: BRONX ZOO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $10,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTORS, TEACHER TRAINING, TEACHING STRATEGIES AND MODEL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE CLASSROOM LIFE SCIENCE INSTRUCTION.
Project Director: JOHN CALVELLI
Requested By: BENEDETTO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-6899
Project Title: BRONX ZOO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TEACH EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS AND TEACHER TRAINERS STRATEGIES AND MODEL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE LIFE SCIENCE EDUCATION.
Project Director: DON LISOWY
Requested By: CRESPO
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-6899
Project Title: BRONZ ZOO EDUCATION PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: LEE LIVNEY
Requested By: RIVERA-J
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD BRONX, NY 10460 (718) 220-6785
Project Title: FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES BRONX YOUTH AGES 16-24 WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP AND WORK READINESS SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES LIFELONG SUPPORT TO ASSIST GRADUATES IN JOB PLACEMENT, SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, AND MENTORSHIP.
Project Director: WAAJIDA SANTIAGO
Requested By: SEPULVEDA
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: WOODSIDE ON THE MOVE, INC. 39-42 59TH STREET WOODSIDE, NY 11377 (718) 476-8449
Project Title: CULTURE IN WOODSIDE
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: AMY T. PAUL
Requested By: DENDEKKER
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2002-2003 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
Project Title: RIVERDALE RISING STARS AND RIVERDALE REPERATORY THEATER
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FREE AND LOW COST THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AT THE RIVERDALE YM-YWHA FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Project Director: MARTI MICHAEL
Requested By: DINOWITZ
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
Project Title: WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION
Funded Amount: $37,500
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.
Project Director: THOMAS BAILEY
Requested By: BICHOTTE, PERRY
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: MY TIME, INC. 9603 FLATLANDS AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11236 (917) 933-9875
Project Title: SPECIAL WORKSHOPS
Funded Amount: $8,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PARENT AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS.
Project Director: WAYNE CLARK
Requested By: WILLIAMS
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
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
Project Title: FAMILY TO FAMILY SUPPORT CARE NETWORK
Funded Amount: $5,000
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.
Project Director: KIMBERLY HAYES 2186 5TH AVENUE, SUITE 4N NEW YORK, NY 10037
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: W.A.R.M., INC. 1560 BROADWAY, SUITE 1101 NEW YORK, NY 10036 (646) 488-0338
Project Title: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRANSITION OUT OF A SHELTER AND RE-ESTABLISH THEIR LIVES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT GROUPS AND ASSIST VICTIMS WITH NAVIGATING THROUGH THE OVERWHELMING AMOUNT OF RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT A SMOOTH TRANSITION INTO PERMANENT HOUSING, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EACH VICTIM WITH A HOUSEHOLD START-UP KIT THAT INCLUDES POTS, PANS AND DISHES.
Project Director: CYNTHIA GRACE
Requested By: WRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: GARDEN OF HOPE, INC. P.O. BOX 520048 FLUSHING, NY 11352 (718) 321-8862
Project Title: SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
Funded Amount: $10,000
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 QUEENS.
Project Director: YUANFEN KRISTEN CHI
Requested By: KIM
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: HOTLINE AND DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A 24-HOUR BILINGUAL HOTLINE AND CRISIS INTERVENTION COUNSELING TO LGBTQ VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE.
Project Director: SHARON STAPEL
Requested By: GLICK
Name of Administering State Agency: OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES
SFY 2003-2004 LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE FORM
Legal Name, Address, and Telephone Number: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 115 SOUTH STREET MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940 (845) 341-4759
Project Title: ALEKS ONLINE SOFTWARE
Funded Amount: $11,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE ONLINE SOFTWARE, WHICH WILL ENHANCE STUDENT SUPPORT AND LEARNING.
Project Director: JUDY OSBURN
Requested By: SKOUFIS
Name of Administering State Agency: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SFY 2004-2005 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
Project Title: COLLECTIONS ACQUISITION AND CURATORIAL CARE
Administering Organization: STONY BROOK FOUNDATION, INC. 230 ADMINISTRATION, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Funded Amount: $5,000
Purpose of Project: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COLLECTION ACQUISITION, CURATORIAL CARE, INCLUDING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSPORT OF THE EVERSLEY CHILDS FAMILY ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS, AS WELL AS FOR THE COOPERATIVE INTER-INSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND EXHIBITS TO ADVANCE THE GOAL OF EXPANDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE COLLECTIONS.
Project Director: KRISTIN NYTRAY
Requested By: ENGLEBRIGHT
Name of Administering State Agency: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK