Okaloosa County BOCC — March 15, 2016 — LETF Request

Larry Ashley, Okaloosa County Sheriff Headquarters: 50 2% Street, Shalimar Florida 32579-1234 Phone: (850) 651-7410, Email: Sheriff @ sheriff-okaloosa.org March 9, 2016 Agenda request: LETF disbursement request; March 15™, 2016 To: Mr. John Hofstad, County Administrator From: Sean T. Lynch, Inspector, OCSO Re: Law Enforcement Trust Fund Request board consideration of trust fund disbursement in support of: 1. Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc, FWB Alumni Chapter, $1,000.00 2. Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers, $1,000.00 Total disbursement request: $2,000.00 The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by the ¥ Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation BV “The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provides equal access and equal ¥ opportunity in employment and services and does not discriminate” OKALOOSA COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND (“LETF”) APPLICATION FROM A NON-COUNTY AGENCY/ORGANIZATION APPLICANT INFORMATION Name of Agency: Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc., FWB Alumni Chapter Name of Program to be . funded by LETF: Kappa League Leadership Development/YOUTH SUPER DAY 2016 Name/ Title of Contact: | REV. WILLIE FARROW/YSD 2016 CHAIRMAN B Address: [13 PORT DRIVE fiomes (850 Bes- City Zip Code: SHALIMAR 32579 Fax: N/A \ E-mail: Total Program Budget: | $65,600.00 peiiorecs. VSN ) M\ New [ ] Renewal X Amount J Program is: Requested: $7,500.00 — If renewal, circle number of years this program has been funded thru LETF? 1 \g 3 (4\ or more N LETF CATEGORY (Place an “X” (o the left of one program area for which you intend to apply): 0000 X 1. Crime Prevention X2. Drug Abuse Prevention/Education X3. Safe Neighborhood 4. School Resource Officer XS. Other Law Enforcement Purpose (specify below): Intervention PROPOSED PROGRAM INFORMATION 1. Program Summary and Pu rpose: Provide an overview of program services, including target population and how many will be served while completing the following statement. Summary: 1. Event will be held on April 2, 2016, in association with the City of Fort Walton Beach and local NAACP branch. 2. Theme: "Accepting The Challenge" - a full day educating and inspiring local youth to be future community contributors. 3. AM session: exposes local youth to honorable career professions, PM session: park activities with mentors/role models. Purpose: 1. To encourage local youth (~150) to stay in school, out of crime, academically achieve, and pursue respectable careers. 2. To build local community leaders of the future, instilling a willingness to give back to the community in service to it. 3. To help local youth identify respected adult role models and mentors in their community willing to help them achieve. 4. Raise funds to continue tutoring three days each week and a six week Summer Youth Program 2. Proposed use of LETF proceeds: Please identify the proposed use(s) of LETF proceeds and specify how it fulfills the statutorily authorized uses set forth in Section 932.7055. Florida Statutes. All supporting documentation necessary to establish such shall be attached to this Application. Primarily, the program annually contributes to crime prevention by steering local youth towards positive school and community participation. Secondarily, safe neighborhoods are being promoted by helping nurture a generation of local youth towards positive pursuits in their local communities with long term career and community contribution goals in mind. The annual Youth Super Day event is funded through local business and community sponsors for all of its expenses. The level of event is designed around projected donations each year. If donations fall short of expectations, the sponsoring organization contributes further to cover any shortfall. However, it does not direct any unspent contribution towards its routine operating expenses, by rule. Youth Super Day is only one part of an umbrella program known as "Kappa League," consisting of other youth assistance charitable projects as well. Some contributors do permit