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Home My WebLink AboutIII (D) Approval and Authorization to Grant $1000 to West Orange YMCA for Youth Scholarship Program Agenda 12-05-2000 Item III D 'CENTER OF GOOD LIVING PRIDE OF WEST ORANGE" MAYOR•COMMISSIONER S. scarf VANUFRGRIET Ocoee 4. CITY OF OCOEE ommisslONERs O� DANNY'FIOYVELL •r4 O � .► • — UO N. LAKh.311URE DItIV6 SCOTT ANDF.RSOK v �� a Ocoee, Fl_ORIDA 34761-2258 ku51'v.IUIINS(E O N NANCY I. PARKER n-, V (407) 656-2322 Lf \ /.�� NIAN SHAPIRO VVV// NS ELLIS SHAPIRO Of GOOD Staff Report Date: November 27, 2000 To: The Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners From: Janet G. Shira, Community Relations/Projects Director Subject: Grant Application for West Orange YMCA Attached please find a grant application from the West Orange YMCA. The YMCA is seeking a $1,000.00 grant to help pay for the Youth Scholarship Program. 1 have asked Charles "Buzz" Matthews to attend the City Commission meeting to answer any questions you may have. For your information, there is currently S 16,888.75, in your community promotions account. cc: Ellis Shapiro, City Manager Wanda Horton, Finance Director Charles "Buzz" Matthews OIL v or OCOEE; 407E5608PS; NOV-9-00 i+ :41An; PAGE 3/3 CITY OF OCOEE GRANT APPLICATION __West Orange YMCA Charles "Buzz" Matthews Name of Organization(PRINT or TYPE) Contact Person(I R years or older) 101 wi ndermere Rd.Winter Garden Fl 34787 ( 407 ) 656-6430 Address of Organization Daytime Phone Number PURPOSE (TYPE)OF ORGANIZATION. YMCA PLEASE CHECK ( fr7 ) ONE AND COMPLETE TAX ID INFORMATION: O For Profit Tax ID if 59_002_4410 ❑ Not•For-profit Status No. N/A SE Non Profit O Unit of Government ❑ Other(please explain) We are requesting a grant in the amount of$ 1 , 000 . 00 for the purpose of(Please be specific:entry fee, uniform,etc.) Youth Scholarship Program We have requested funds from the City of Ocoee: (Check ES appropriate boxes) ID Last Year and received funds in the amount of$1000 . 00 W Previous Years and received: $ 1 , 000. 00 /year 1999 S /year S1 , 000. 00 /year 1998 S_ /year We have received support for this project/event from the following organizations anchor individuals: NameiOreafizatioa (attach additional sheet if needed) Amount Granted 164 Individual d Businesses $ 45, 585 00 in the West Orange Community $ contributed a total nf• $ Total aof members in organization: 41 19 Total g of members/Ocoee residents: 1 275 31 % Describe benefit to Ocoee residents from this grant instead of forusi nrj tin pi Ai-.' problems. weve fnnnrl that, they need to gnrecd• program" that focus on building positive values and behaviors.* If funding is granted, the orgonitation eeulles that the funds will be used as requested A written report of the event shall de submitted to the City no later than 30 days after the event Organization agrees to immedletety return all funds back to the Ciy If not used for the purpose intended NOTE: Grant Applications are included in the Agenda for City Commission Meetings, which are held the first and third Tuesday of every month. To be placed on an Agenda, your grant application must be received a minimum of one week before tea scheduled Commission Meeting and be determined to be complete. Please submit Grant Application to: City of Ocoee, 150 N. Lakeshore Drive,Ocoee, FL 34761, Ann: Janet Shira. kitzfanC'. ninSi -Th'lore/vt,Q,,A /S 7ov Signature: Head of Agency/Organization Date ... (Must be 18 years or older) *And because every child is at risk, we strive to make our youth programs available to all. ‘Nr We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities November 15, 2000 City of Ocoee Attn.: Janet Shira 150 N. Lakeshore Drive Ocoee, FL 34761 Dear Ms. Shira: Please find attached the completed grant application for financial support to our Youth Scholarship Program. Sincerely, 6,„ Charles "Buzz" Matthews Executive Director West Orange YMCA 100 Windermere Road Winter Garden, H.34787 (407)656-6430 • (407) 656-8816 (Pax) Mission Statement: To help develop Christian ‘I1 It( rc the quality iitiile i Central Florida In H eel . individuals and IHNWVAY 1 nillles in ptograniN that develop Spirit.Mind nnil Body. SENT 3v: CIT'' OF oCCEE; 407E566885; Nov-9-01 1 ' :41AM; PAO 2,0 a I We build strong kids, stung tamitics,strong communities Mr.Ellis Shapiro City Manager 150 N Lakeshore Drive Ocoee.Florida 34761 Dear Ellis: Wed Orange YMCA 2000 Inver-Po-Yoath Anneal Campaign At this time of year,when army people stop to count their blessings, I feel blcsscd to have individuals like you who believe in what the YMCA is all abmu. Became of vas/ vet contributions to oar Youth S'ckotsniyr&Wren pre hove tea ale to kW*Me Uver at countless"oath ondfandllog In 1999 we raised over$46,0110 This was double the amount mired in 1998. With the dollars raised as were able to offer afterschool cam, swim lessons, youth sports, sununtt camp as well as membership benefits to over 600 children and families, roprdiess of their ability to pay.Aircodv this sera we hove hem able to help 317 children midfamitie.. This is double the number of youths we ware able to help al this lime last year. it W a dirge reek( our eswavosihr the we hove imorond the swain"of lift for handrde ofclarion and/armless b the Wear thew Cwnnwnihr, We hope that you will joh us is our efforts! It's age the size of the gift but that you have participated! A hundred years frin new It will set matter what my bank account was, the son of house I lived in. or the kind of car I drove, but the world may be different her-awl was important la the life of a child. cores Wiieraft Sincerely, Y C <'"�/I q 777 LL rt er tdIgJ 304 Charles ws. JjN ua Zc. ele �°ShvnExecuthve Director �ZNpa Please Use Pledge Form and Envelope Enclosed is�- �i era _LWILk �. West Orange YMCA 4e" 5-4 100 Windermere Road Winter Garden, FL 34787 ly-4 (407)656-6430 •(407)656-8816(Fax 1 � Missioa Statement:'1'o:ublp d l-1 Cls4an values and nnpiove The Tinley of life ,Cennui biar cn i'vIving' I A.r.l=nr,_ ,�e�s Tamil c,in rrurrerre.that develop Spiv. Maul anal Mid, RECEIVED 1:14111a