9668-06 Appropriating $225,000 for Fund #212 Weed & Seed Program

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8) A request of $3,000 for high speed Internet access for after school program at Safe Haven. Costs based on 12 months x $250 = $3,000. 9) A request of $6,000 for professional video service to assist youth in pre-production, post-production, editing and instructing youth on neighborhood documentary and evaluation project. Cost is figured at $1,200 per finished minute of video. Other Costs ($11,488) 1) A request for $1,488 will cover the costs of cell phone service for Coordinator and Regional Coordinating Officer. Estimated costs of $62 per month x 12 months x 2 phones. R 2) A request of $5,725 will cover the costs of a third billboard contest promoting Weed & Seed and involving youth in the area. The contest will be for 5 billboards x $1,000 per billboard for design and production. Billboard topics to include: Anti-gun, Anti-gang and anti-violence for CeaseFire program. The contest will have high school students design a billboard with the above mentioned themes. Winners will be selected by judges from the South Bend Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, and high school art teachers. The costs also include award certificates & ribbons @ 300 x $1.00 = $300, 5 award plaques @ 5 x $25 = $125, and refreshments/supplies @ 300 kids x $1.00 = $300 for award ceremony. 3) A request of $4,275 will cover the costs of a second activity book contest for elementary school children. Cost figured at $1.00 per book x 3000 books = $3,000 for production. The theme for the book may include such topics as: anti-gang, anti-gun, anger management and stay in school. Winners will be selected by judges from the South Bend Museum of art, University of Notre Dame and local art teachers. The costs also include 300 x $1.00 = $300 for certificates/ribbons, teacher award plaques @ 15 x $25 = $375 and supplies/snacks for award ceremony @ 600 kids x $1.00 = $600.