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Anti -Poverty Initiative Program
Funding Request Form
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Contact Person: Ruban Roberts
Title: President, Miami Dade Branch of the NAACP
Phone number: 305-343-7971
Email Address: r•roberts[a),rer-consulting.com
Name of Person completing this form: Ruban Roberts
Legal Name of Organization: The Resource Room
Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code): 19715 NW 37th ave
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Executive Director of Organization: Ebony Johnson
Executive Director email: ebony@theresourceroom.org
Executive Director Contact Phone Number: 305-621-1929
The organization is a registered and active State of Florida Corporation (select one):
For -profit organization
R I Not -for profit organization {501(3)(c)}
Local governmental unit
State governmental unit
nEducational and academic institution
City of Miami department, agency and board
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ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAM/PROJECT INFORMATION
Organization History and Background Information:
The Miami -Dade Branch of the NAACP is once of South Florida's local presence of the nation's oldest (founded 1909) and largest civil rights organization functioning
as a member of the Florida State Conference or Branches carrying out the policies of the National Association.
We work with pubic and private sectors to insure that the rights of Miami -pads County and City of Miami residents are advocated for by the Miami -Dade Branch of the NAACP.
The NAACP has galvanized its community around subjects such as social justice, economic inclusion and diversity.
Is your program/project providing direct services to residents of the City of Miami? YesONo❑
Number of residents your entity will serve:
Frequency of Service:
Age Group Served:
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Monthly
14-75
Is your program/project impacting one of Miami's disadvantaged communities? Yes fNo
Geographic Area Served (specific to this project/program)
District Served (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Citywide) City Wide
Neighborhood/Community being served: Liberty City/ Overtown
Program/Project Priority area (Select one):
lr l Educational Programs for children, youth and adults
Crime Prevention
Elderly meals, transportation, recreational and health/wellness related activities
At -risk youth or youth summer job programs
Transportation services and programs
Job development, retention and training programs
Homeless Services
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Program/Project Title: Freedom Fund
Project/Program Description: The Freedom Fund will provide year long activities. Specifically
the events in the City of Miami are the Housing workshops, Unity in the Community Town Hall Meetings,
Youth development activities like legislative training and trip to Tallahassee. Additionally, we will provide
job fairs and Hurricane prepardness workshops.
Program Start Date: 9/21/19 Program End Gate: 10/1/20
Please describe how this program/project and funding will alleviate poverty within the City of
Miami?
Funds raised will enable the volunteers of the Miami -Dade Branch of the NAACP to assist City of Miami with workshop and seminars on affordable housing.
The Fret ow Fund will assist improvised co1Tanunities with providing information on jobs and jobs training as well as safe, clean and sanitary housing upperbmilies.
IMPACT AND PERFORMANCE:
Describe overall expected outcomes and performance measures for this project/program:
Addressing the social determinants in the community served through various Town Hall Meetings,
Workshops and seminars. These community engagement activities will be tracked with sign -in sheets and are geared to stronger
safer and more resilient communities.
Please attach additional pages to the back of this packet, if the space above is not sufficient.
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FUNDING REQUEST INFORMATION:
Amount Requested: $ 25,000
Explain how the City of Miami Anti -Poverty funding will be utilized:
The funding will provide much needed information on affordable housing, Employment opportunities,
Youth development training, Economic. Development workshops geared towards small and minority husinzss,Euriranunemtat Justice workshops/ hurricane Prepatvdness.
and Community Town Hall meetings. The goal is to inform residents of opportunities to help make communities more resilient and safer.
Itemize API funding related to expenditures below:
Personnel Salaries & Wages: $0
Personnel Benefits $a
Space: $10,000
Utilities (Electricity, Phone, Internet): $
Supplies: $5,000,00
Marketing: $ 5,000.00
Transportation (Participants): $0
Meals (Participants): $5,000.00
Professional Services (List each):
Other (please describe):
Other (please describe):
Other (please describe):
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Anti -Poverty initiative Program
Funding Request Form
To be completed by the Entity/Recipient
By signing below you agree to the guidelines and stipulate that the information provided on this form is
accurate and complete.
Completed by (Print &Sign):
Date: if— /z 24gt)
Additional Comments:
To be completed by District Commissioner/Mayor's Office
Recommended for funding: Yes1tlo0
Funding Recommendation:
Commission Meeting Date:
Additional Comments;
$25100 0
Completed by (Print &Sign): �
Date: 34 2 S 12-d
To be completed by the Department
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Received by (Print & Sign):
Date: 3/25/20
Additional Comments:
This items is approved and ready to be processed for the Commission Agenda.
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Last revised: September 16, 2019