2010-106 RES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT -CASA FOR KIDS

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REQUEST FOR PUBLIC FUNDING REC E " Non-profit agencies requesting funding form the City of Paris for projects that benefit the citizens of Paris mus~t complete the following information to be eligible for consideration (you may use additional pages, if necessary). jjy~ad~d-44,oiase submit with this form a copy of your agency's most recent financial statement or audit and a detailed_budget-'fo°r the project. Agencies must also make a brief presentation on their project at a city coLmcil meeting. 'v'g'jY MANAGER PARIS, TEXAS Agency Name: East Texas Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Date: 7/6/201 1 Agency Mailing Address: 708 Glencrest Lane, Longview, TX 75601 Agency Phone Number: 903.756.7633 Agency Fax Number: 903.753.0574 Contact Person: Susan Erwin Morgan Contact's Title: Executive Director Contact's Mailing Address: 708 Glencrest Lane, Longview, TX Contact's Phone Number: 903.247.9646 Contact's Fax Number: Contact's Emaii Address: smorvanna etcada.com 903.753.0574 Name of Project: 1) Access to Recoverv, 2) School-Based Prevention Proaram, & 3) Juvenile Probation Pro ram Location/Service Area of Project: 1) Access to Recovery is located at the Paris ETCADA office at 3737 Lamar Ave #200. It provides access to treatment services for residents of Lamar County. There are other ATR offices throughout northeast Texas serving 22 additional counties. 2) School-Based Prevention Pro rg ams serve Paris ISD and North Lamar ISD students in grades 3-8. Intervention services in the Paris alternative school serves at risk youth ages 14-18. 3) Juve- nile Probation Program is an intensive intervention program that serves youth, ages 14-17 who are in the Lamar County juvenilejustice system. Summary of Project: Access to Recovery: Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors provide confidential services for individuals seel<ing treatment for aicoholism and/or drug addiction. ETCADA's counselors conduct clinical screenings and assessments to determine the severity of alcohol/drug problem and then mal<e the most appropriate referral to treat- ment services. ETCADA's after-hours Crisis Help Line provides free, confidential and immediate assistance 24 hours /seven days per weel<. School-I3ased Prevention Programs: Using research-based curricula with proven outcomes, trained ETCADA staff facili- tate drug and alcohol prevention programs in Paris and North Lamar ISDs. These programs are designed to reduce the onset of the use of aicohol, tobacco and other drugs by youth. The school-based component a(so includes individual coun- scling sessions for youth in alternative school settiilgs. Juvenile Probation Programs: Youtli who are involved in the justice system receive a 10-weel< outcome-based program, Proiect Toward No Drug Abuse, and individual counseling by trained ETCADA staff. Describe how your project will benefit the City of Paris and its citizens: ETCADA's programs meet critical commu- nity needs by linking addicted youth and adults to drug/alcohol treatment aiid ensuring that community youth are exposed to prevention strategies that are proven to reduce the onset of the use of drugs or alcohol. Cit}. of Paris EXHIBIT A Revised 7/07/09