File #: 2023-1486    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 11/14/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/12/2023 Final action: 12/12/2023
Title: Commission District(s): District 4 Appropriate $25,000 from 2023 District 4 Youth Violence Prevention Discretionary general funds to DeKalb Human Services Girls Clubhouse Program account for 2024 program session.

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners - District 4                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): District 4

Appropriate $25,000 from 2023 District 4 Youth Violence Prevention Discretionary general funds to DeKalb Human Services Girls Clubhouse Program account for 2024 program session.

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Information Contact: Commissioner Steve Bradshaw

Phone Number: 404-371-4749

 

PURPOSE:

To transfer $25,000 of District 4 District 4 Youth Violence Prevention Discretionary general funds to DeKalb Human Services Girls Clubhouse Program account for 2024 program session.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

DeKalb Girls Clubhouse is a program designed to expose DeKalb County female students to personal, social, and professional development training skills they can use throughout their lives. The Girls' Clubhouse program conducts group counseling sessions to enhance the social and emotional wellbeing of DeKalb teen girls. The program explores topics surrounding self-esteem, self-concept, crisis, problem-solving, communication, peer relationships, and identity development.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Transfer $25,000 from 2023 District 4 Youth Violence Prevention Discretionary general funds to DeKalb Human Services Girls Clubhouse Program account.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents.