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EXHIBIT A CHILDREN'S SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2021-22 GRANT APPLICATION Agency Name: Address: Executive Director: Email: Phone: Program Director: Email: Phone: Program(s) Name: Focus Area(s): PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Dasie Bridgewater Hope Center, Inc. 8445 64th Ave, Wabasso, Vero Beach, FL, 32970, US Verna Wright vwright772@aol.com (772) 589-3535 Verna Wright vwright772@aol.com (772) 589-3535 Dasie Hope Tutorial Program Quality Academic Remediation and Enrichment This program provides an environment for children, parents and community members of Wabasso to gather and participate in educational (evidenced based curriculum, teaching and technology), health, job training, food access, recreational, and enrichment opportunities in the form of after- school, summer, community, and outreach programs with collaborative partnerships. The goal: educate and empower for self-improvement. The afterschool and summer programs are designed to help educate children while ensuring their safety, and is for at -risk youth ages 5-18. The program is evidenced based and high quality; we 1) focus on specific goals to increase academic attainment; 2) include academic content such as reading, math, and writing throughout our program; 3) assist our children and youth to foster positive peer interactions and healthy adult relationships; 4) promote creative opportunities in the form of arts and crafts, music, and drama; and 5) families are welcomed and encouraged to be actively involved in community building events, fundraising, and program development. Several of our academic programs provide pre and post assessment to ensure quality, and identify individual needs in students. Regular operating hours during the school year: M -F, 9am-6pm, and during summer: M -F, 7am-5pm. The projected number of unduplicated children to be served is seventy-five (75).