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Organization: St. Peter's Human Services, Inc. Program: Village of Excellence Training Institute for Girls Founder: Children's Service Council PROPOSAL NARRATIVE Please respond to each question in the allotted space for each section. In responding to each section of the proposal narrative, please retain the section-label and/or question that you are addressing. Type using 12 pt. font on 8 %" X 11 " paper and number each page. These directions and the graphic boxes may be deleted if space is needed. A. ORGANIZATION CAPABILITY (Entire Section A not to exceed one page) 1 . Provide the mission statement and vision of your organization. Mission Statement: St. Peter' s Human Services, Inc. ' s mission is to increase the success rate of high risk students by providing educational support, drug awareness, and character education through operation of a public school of choice. The organization works cooperatively with established social programs to assist the targeted population of Indian River County to become self sufficient members of society. Vision: The St. Peter' s Human Services Corporation is a non religious, non denominational organization in operation since December 1996. The Agency's vision is to address social problems and needs in targeted areas of Indian River County, Florida. The agency is designed to provide short and long tern services in the areas of affordable quality child/daycare services, before and after school childcare, public school of choice for children with special needs who may not be successful in the regular school system, youth intervention programs, and assisted living care for certain targeted groups. 2. Provide a brief summary of your organization including areas of expertise, accomplishments, and population served. Since its incorporation, the agency has provided quality daycare services for families with children ages zero to five years of age. The center also serves children who are Title 20 and ALPI Certified. The agency has a chartered public school of choice, serving 90 to 100 "at-risk" students of Indian River County. The Agency has also successfully implemented a Boy' s Development and Training Program for the targeted population, ages 7 to 16. The program' s highlights include organized drills, academic support, self esteem/character building, and exploration and exposure to educational and recreational activities through field trips and workshops. The Program is the only one of its kind the Indian River County. 4