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CSAC Recommendation: FCSS Operating Grant
Presented by: Connie Smigielski
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
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That the following 2019 FCSS Operating Grant allocations be approved as follows:
1. St. Albert Community Information and Volunteer Centre (CIVC:
1) Sidekicks Program $43,818
2) Information and Referral $70,920
3) Volunteer Centre Program $70,920
Total: $185,658
2. St. Albert Seniors Association:
1) Senior Support Program $79,963
Total: $79,963
3. St. Albert Community Village and Food Bank:
1) Community Liaison Program $62,991
Total: $62,991
4. St. Albert Stop Abuse in Families Society (SAIF):
1) SAIF Education Program $36,975
2) Youth Counselling $38,280
Total: $75,255
5. St. Albert Family Resource Centre (FRC)
1) Family Life Education Program $198,191
Total: $198,191
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
Each year the City allocates FCSS Funding to outside organizations to provide preventive social supports on behalf of, or in partnership with the Community Services Department. The Community Services Advisory Committee (CSAC) reviews the proposals submitted for funding and presents the Committee’s recommendations to Council for approval.
This report outlines recommendations provided by the CSAC with respect to the 2019 FCSS Operating Grants, as per Policy C-CS-14.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
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ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
Community Granting and Support for Delivery of Services.
Management of Grants for the Delivery of Social Services:
Provision of grants to deliver preventative social services in the community.
Family Life Education Program
Program is geared at enhancing parenting skills and support to families.
Stop Abuse in Families education program
Program aims at providing educational, skill development and awareness workshops/presentations to school-aged children and youth on various topics.
Community Liaison Program
Program that provides a range of informa...
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