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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Detailed description of project (including description of need, scope of work, methodology, who benefits, number <br /> of beneficiaries, other project partners, etc.): <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> in the CASA for K4DS program we represent swy child in Red <br /> River Delta and Tamar Counties in court when they have been <br /> removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect We train, <br /> assist and mentor Guardian Ad Lidem Volunteers to speak in court, <br /> make recommendations to the judges and `bet the eyes an ears o <br /> each judge. <br /> <br /> CASA for KfDS does a eoat D, ive, Undie Sunday, Christmas Angell <br /> Tr-ee Gifts, -a -School- Supply Dr-hze, attends all fairs and commun* <br /> affairs to make the public aware of Child Abuse, is in a co-operative <br /> drive with the Child Welfare Board to increase the Foster Parent <br /> population in Lamar County, and holds an event a week for victims <br /> of crime during the month o pri . <br /> The needs <br /> <br /> <br /> pregnant teenagers and poor parentis skills in 1999, so in answer to <br /> the lack of access to parenting and education of teens, CASA for <br /> KIDS added the Nine Months PLUS program as a prevention <br /> program for pregnant and parenting teenagers. <br /> in 2005 the parenting component was added. , <br /> <br /> 2006 and 2007 by St. Joseph's Community Foundation in P <br /> developed a program to. <br /> 1. Ad in job skills and prevent second pregnancies in teens <br /> 2. aid in finishing school <br /> 3. look at going on to higher education for selves and their <br /> c ren <br /> 4. fix pi obteins in hunics <br /> <br /> 5. work to integrate eitizens in our- coulture <br /> involve the <br /> dads <br /> 7. keep families together <br /> 8. make contacts with all service agencies or referrals an <br /> educate our clients with <br /> <br /> 9. continue edue-4-fil-qu-111 of ---'L eliel-It - <br /> it is this rn ram that d*rectl y changes the lives of chi -n who are <br /> pregnant or parenting as teen agers. <br /> <br /> MARKET AND CUSTOMERS; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> City of Paris <br /> Revised 6/10/08 <br /> 117 <br />