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REQUEST FOR PUBLIC FUNDING Non-profit agencies requesting funding from the City of Paris for projects that benefit the citizens of Paris must complete the following information to be eligible for consideration (you may use additional pages, if necessary). In addition, please submit with this form a copy of your agency's most recent financial statement or audit and a detailed budget for the project. Agencies must also make a brief presentation on their project at a city council meeting. Agency Name: The Children's Advocacy Center of Paris Date: 6/1/09 Agency Mailing Address: P.O. Box 536, Paris, Texas 75460 Agency Phone Number: (903) 784-5787 Agency Fax Number: (903) 784-7104 Contact Person: Mitzi White Contact's Tetle: Executive Director Contact's Mailing Address: Contact's Phone Number: same Contact's Fax Number: same Contact's Email Address: mitziwhitel0@yahoo.com Name of Project: The Children's Advocacy Center of Paris Location/Service Area of Project: Lamar County & Red River County Summary of Project: The mission of the Children's Advocacv Center of Paris (CAC) is to protect and aromote t6e healing of children who are victims of sexual and/or Ahvsical. The CAC provides a friendlv home-like atmosphere which utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach to the investigation of child abuse cases. The team consists of representatives from Child Protective Services, the Police Department, the County/District Attornev's Office and the Sheriff's Denartment in the service area. Describe how your project will benefit the City of Paris and its citizens: The proiect benefits the Citv of Paris bv providiniz a neutral settinE for the investieation nrocess. Aaarozimately 60% of the children served live in the City of Paris. The CAC arovides services to approzimatelv 20-25 children each month List other sources of funding for this project and the amounts: VOCA Grant -$54,000; CAC TX Grant --$48,000; United Wav of Lamar County -$15,000; National Children's Atlicance -$10.000 ; Lamar County 47,000; Fundraisina and Private Donations Is a detailed project budget, including columns and descriptions for allocations of city funding and the agency's matching funds, attached? Yes X No Is the agency's most recent financial statement or audit attached? X Yes ❑ No Have you received funding from the City of Paris in the last five years for this or any other project? X Yes ❑ No If you have received previous city funding, list the name of the project, the amount of the City's award, and the year awarded: Proiect--Children's Advocacv Center 2007 - $11,500 2008 - $11,500 (1 f? C 1 Revised 6/10/08 City of Paris Q0llUV1