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DUBOIS COUNTY COALITION FOR ADOLESCENT RESILIENCE AND EMPOWERMENT STRATEGIES (CARES) TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO BE ALCOHOL, MARIJUANA, AND OTHER DRUGS FREE.

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

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RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

EXECUTIVE TRI-CAP RSVP WILL HAVE AN ESTIMATED 195 VOLUNTEERS SERVING DURING THE GRANT PERIOD OF 4/1/21 THROUGH 3/31/24. SERVICE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES, CARING FOR INFANTS UNDER OTHER EDUCATION SERVICE, AT RISK ECOSYSTEM RECYCLING AND REUSING PROJECTS UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND OTHER CAPACITY BUILDING COMMUNITY PRIORITIES. HEALTHY FUTURES IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA AND THE GRANT WILL ASSIST WITH MEETING HEALTH NEEDS WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA OF DUBOIS, PIKE, AND WARRICK COUNTIES, INDIANA TO INCLUDE ACCESS TO CARE, AGING IN PLACE, AND OBESITY AND FOOD. TO ACHIEVE PERFORMANCE GOALS FOR ALL THREE GRANT YEARS, UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME-BASED SERVICE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL SUPPORT THE ABILITY OF HOMEBOUND, OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH ACCESS TO FOOD RESOURCES, AND WHOEVER ELSE MAY HAVE THE NEED WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL MIRROR THE CORE PRINCIPLES IDENTIFIED BY CNCS WHICH ARE TO IDENTIFY AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS; ENGAGE AMERICANS IN SERVICE; SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS AND LEVERAGE PUBLIC-PRIVATE COLLABORATIONS. AT THE END OF THE THREE YEAR GRANT CYCLE, AN ESTIMATED 150 HOMEBOUND, SENIOR CITIZENS, AND OLDER ADULTS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES, AND (200) ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS (UNDUPLICATED) IN THIS THREE COUNTY SERVICE AREA WILL RECEIVE SERVICES THAT ALLOW THEM TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND EXPERIENCE INCREASED HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $50,000.00 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $36,541.00 IN NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

TRI-CAP RSVP WILL HAVE AN ESTIMATED 195 VOLUNTEERS SERVING DURING THE GRANT PERIOD OF 4/1/18 THROUGH 3/31/21. SERVICE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES, CARING FOR INFANTS UNDER OTHER EDUCATION SERVICE, AT RISK ECOSYSTEM RECYCLING AND REUSING PROJECTS UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND OTHER COMMUNITY PRIORITIES. HEALTHY FUTURES IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA AND THE GRANT WILL ASSIST WITH MEETING HEALTH NEEDS WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA OF DUBOIS, PIKE, AND WARRICK COUNTIES, INDIANA TO INCLUDE ACCESS TO CARE, AGING IN PLACE, AND OBESITY AND FOOD. TO ACHIEVE PERFORMANCE GOALS IN YEARS 1 AND 2, AT LEAST 33 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS, AND IN YEAR 3, AT LEAST 42 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME-BASED SERVICE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL SUPPORT THE ABILITY OF HOMEBOUND, OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY, HAVE FEWER POOR MENTAL HEALTH DAYS, AND ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH ACCESS TO EMERGENCY FOOD RESOURCES. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL MIRROR THE CORE PRINCIPLES IDENTIFIED BY CNCS WHICH ARE TO IDENTIFY AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS; ENGAGE AMERICANS IN SERVICE; SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS AND LEVERAGE PUBLIC-PRIVATE COLLABORATIONS. IN YEAR THREE OF THE GRANT CYCLE, AN ESTIMATED 150 HOMEBOUND, OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND 200 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS IN THIS THREE COUNTY SERVICE AREA WILL RECEIVE SERVICES THAT ALLOW THEM TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND EXPERIENCE INCREASED HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $41,674.00 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $26,416.00 IN NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES THAT WILL ACCOUNT FOR A 39% MATCH.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

DUBOIS COUNTY COALITION FOR ADOLESCENT RESILIENCE AND EMPOWERMENT STRATEGIES (CARES) TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO BE ALCOHOL, MARIJUANA, AND OTHER DRUGS FREE

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THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30.00%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

DUBOIS COUNTY COALITION FOR ADOLESCENT RESILIENCE AND EMPOWERMENT STRATEGIES (CARES) EMPOWERS YOUTH TO BE ALCOHOL, MARIJUANA,AND OTHER DRUGS-FREE.