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Official Document Type
Contract
Approved Date
10/03/2006
Control Number
2006-331K.
Agenda Item Number
7.J.
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Children's Services Advisory Contract
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Hibiscus Children's Center/Hibiscus HOPE
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Hioisms Chil&rn's Cettd HOPE (Healthy Oppahmitm Srr Parenting Excellence) PMFM Children's Services Advisory Commitft <br /> PROPOSALNARRATIVE <br /> A. ORGAN17ATION CAPABILITY a Section A not to exceed one page) <br /> 1. Provide the mission statement and vision of your organization. <br /> The mission of Hibiscus Children's Center is to prevent and reduce child abuse and neglect <br /> Hibiscus provides a comprehensive continuum of services that meet identified needs of children <br /> and families in our community. From primary prevention to the most intrusive interventions, the <br /> vision of Hibiscus Children's Center is to identify strengths and capacity that are innate in all <br /> fiamily systems, work in partnership to build family resiliency, and ensure children grow up free <br /> of abuse and neglect with the ability to reach their highest potential. Hibiscus Children's Center <br /> is a quality service provider that maximim funding streams from multiple sources and is a <br /> shining example of community based care at its finest Hibiscus Children's Center works <br /> together with state and local finders to meet program operations and raises approximately 30- <br /> 35% of its overall budget through private donations and fundraising activities. Child abuse, <br /> neglect and abandonment are the result of community problems . . . and Hibiscus understands that <br /> solutions are based on the commitmentaiLd investment of the E29pLuEily as a whole. <br /> 2. Provide a brief summary of your organization including areas of expertise, <br /> accomplishments, and population served. <br /> Hibiscus HOPE is a diversionary program that works with families whose children are at <br /> imminent risk of removal due to allegations of abuse and neglect The program also works to <br /> safely reunify children with their family of origin. <br /> Hibiscus Crisis Nursery is a primary prevention program that families in crisis seek voluntarily. <br /> The program enables families to reduce the impact of poverty, unemployment, domestic <br /> violence, behavior management, and other stressful situations that can precipitate child abuse. <br /> By providing family support and respite services we can help families prevent problems from <br /> escalating into abuse and neglect. <br /> Hibiscus Foster Care provides recruitment, training, licensure, and relicensure of foster parents <br /> and their homes to increase capacity in Martin, St Lucie, Indian River, and Okeechobee <br /> counties. <br /> Hibiscus Children's Shelter is a 24 hour awake emergency shelter for children ages birth to 12 <br /> and their siblings who have been removed from their homes due to egregious abuse and neglect <br /> Hibiscus Children' s Village opened in April 2004 increasing capacity and providing thousands <br /> of nights of safety to hundreds otchildren ages birth to 12 and their siblings in a home-like <br /> setting. Hibiscus embarked on a $5.1 million capital campaign "Building Hope ... Mending <br /> Lives " which was completed in 2005, gamering a prestigious Kresge Foundation Grant for <br /> $500,000, and allowing it to open its doors debt free. <br /> Hibiscus Treasure House provides thrift store resources to children and families in program <br /> services and in need in the community. It also provides a source of revenue for program <br /> operations. Hibiscus Volunteers & Guild work tirelessly on behalf of the children and families <br /> we serve bringing over 33,000 hours of volunteerism each year in a variety of functions, in <br /> addition toraising millions of dollars to meet community identified needs for our most <br /> vulnerable children and families. <br /> Hibiscus strives to be a valuable resource for the community in the field of child abuse`and <br /> neglect Hibiscus actively works to remain at the forefront of best practices in child welfare <br /> through our membership in the Child Welfare League of America, Florida Coalition for <br /> Children, and being accredited through Council On Accreditation For Children and Family <br /> Services. <br /> 3 <br />
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