2016-645-E Finance - Boomerang Youth, Inc. - Outside Agency Performance Agreement

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DocuSign Envelope ID: B701CF6A-1C9A-46CB-9234-56F771D80955 t A - continued Provider's Outside Agency Application MAIN APPLICATION • New partnerships for community service with The ARC of Orange County and NC Botanical Gardens expanded opportunities for youth to provide meaningful service in the community. • Boomerang has a formal partnership with UNC's School of Social Work to provide our program with a qualified MSW intern each year. The intern functions as staff and provides additional support during alternative to suspension and afterschool programming. • Boomerang partners with UNC's APPLES Service Learning program;volunteers provide academic support to students, including 1:1 tutoring, as well as after school support. • Boomerang works with partner agencies to refer students and families for follow-up services: Carolina Outreach provides mental health services to students, and Family Advocacy Network provides critical assistance to parents raising school-age children with emotional/behavioral issues, mental illness, learning differences, substance abuse problems and other challenges. • Boomerang is a community impact partner of Orange County Family Success Alliance, contributing to the development of activities and services for youth on the cradle to college/career continuum. • Boomerang is a member of the Third Sector Alliance, a community organization that seeks to address community needs and support collaborations to improve the quality of life of all who live and work in Orange County. h) Describe what would happen if requested funding is not awarded at all or if a reduced allocation is recommended. As Boomerang transitions away from the YMCA for the 2016-17 school year, securing adequate levels of funding is critical as the program will not have the YMCA as a safety net. If funds are not awarded or a reduced allocation is received, this may affect staffing levels, contracts with service providers and the number of students served. Program/Project Information i) Target Population Complete the following tables to the best of your ability. Show numbers of participants and percentages, as applicable, in each category. Please indicate whether this project/program will serve: ® Persons ❑ Households ❑ Units Program: Program Beneficiary Demographics—Alternative to Suspension Actual Estimated Projected 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Gender Male 101 105 110 Female 45 45 40 Total 146 150 150 Of the females, how many are single- female Head of Households (Omit for Human Services) Ethnicity African-American 76 65 60 American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0 0 Asian 2 2 2 Caucasian 60 73 78 Main Application 5/24/2016 9:22:20 AM P a g e 9 of 2 I