Megiddo Dream Station

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 10%.

THE CHARLESTON MEGIDDO DREAM STATION SERVES INDIVIDUALS IN BERKELEY, COLLETON, CHARLESTON AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES. THE MEGIDDO DREAM STATION RSVP PROJECT WILL SERVE THESE COUNTIES. WITH A PROJECT GOAL OF 202 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS SERVING BY YEAR 3, AN ESTIMATED 100 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE THIS FIRST YEAR. ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING, PLUS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. TRAINING WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE SECOND CHANCES TRAINING CENTER IN CHARLESTON, AS WELL AS CHURCHES, YMCAS AND ADULT EDUCATION FACILITIES IN THE FOUR COUNTIES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 202 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS TO HELP 360 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS SECURE EMPLOYMENT. STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP WORK FOR SUCCESS PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES. DURING THE 2019 CYCLE, THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $101,150 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $11237 FROM LOCAL SOURCES.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022?23 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2022?23 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30%AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30.0%.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

THE MEGIDDO DREAM STATION IN GRANITEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SERVES INDIVIDUALS IN AIKEN, BARNWELL AND EDGEFIELD COUNTIES THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF OUR CURRENT RSVP GRANT. CURRENTLY, AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, 112 VOLUNTEERS ARE SERVING. NOW THAT WE HAVE DEVELOPED VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND PLAN TO RESUME CLASSROOM TRAINING WHEN IT IS SAFE, WE ARE GOING TO NEED TO INCREASE OUR NUMBER OF RSVP VOLUNTEERS TO 150. OF THE 150 VOLUNTEERS, 150 WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREA IS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES, INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND GED PREPARATION. TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE, MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR RSVP VOLUNTEERS AND EFFECTIVE TRAINING FOR GREAT OUTCOMES REGARDLESS OF CONCERNS ABOUT ILLNESS, NATURAL DISASTERS OR CIVIL UNREST, WE WILL PROVIDE AN INTENSE 8 WEEK VIRTUAL TRAINING PROGRAM, THAT INCLUDES VOLUNTEERS CONDUCTING ZOOM TRAININGS, ONLINE CLASSWORK AND VOLUNTEER MENTORS ASSIGNED TO EACH STUDENT. ONCE IT IS DEEMED SAFE BY OUR STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, WE WILL ALSO RESUME IN PERSON TRAINING AT THE MEGIDDO TRAINING CENTER IN GRANITEVILLE, AS WELL AS OTHER NON-PROFITS, CHURCHES AND YMCAS THROUGHOUT AIKEN, EDGEFIELD AND BARNWELL COUNTIES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 300 DISPLACED WORKERS AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS WILL COMPLETE WORK FOR SUCCESS PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDES JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES- WITH 280 GRADUATES MOVING INTO FULL-TIME, PERMANENT JOB PLACEMENTS. IN ADDITION, 150 PARTICIPANTS WILL GET INCOME TAX SUPPORT AND 30 PARTICIPANTS WILL BE SERVED THROUGH GED PREP GROUPS. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $89,193 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $38227 FROM LOCAL SOURCES.

THE MEGIDDO DREAM STATION IN GRANITEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SERVES INDIVIDUALS IN AIKEN, BARNWELL AND EDGEFIELD COUNTIES. THE MEGIDDO DREAM STATION RSVP PROJECT WILL SERVE THESE COUNTIES. AN ESTIMATED 100 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES, INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND GED PREPARATION. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. TRAINING WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE MEGIDDO TRAINING CENTER IN GRANITEVILLE, AS WELL AS CHURCHES AND YMCAS THROUGHOUT AIKEN, EDGEFIELD AND BARNWELL COUNTIES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 210 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS WILL COMPLETE WORK FOR SUCCESS PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDES JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES. 60 PARTICIPANTS WILL GET INCOME TAX SUPPORT AND 30 PARTICIPANTS WILL BE SERVED THROUGH GED PREP GROUPS. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $81,693 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $35091 FROM LOCAL SOURCES.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30%.THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREA IS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE HANDS-ON JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES, INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND GED PREPARATION. TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE, MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR RSVP VOLUNTEERS AND EFFECTIVE TRAINING FOR GREAT OUTCOMES REGARDLESS OF CONCERNS ABOUT ILLNESS, NATURAL DISASTERS OR CIVIL UNREST, THE RSVP PROGRAM WILL ALSO COORDINATE AN INTENSE 8 WEEK VIRTUAL TRAINING PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES VOLUNTEERS CONDUCTING ZOOM TRAININGS, ONLINE CLASSWORK AND VOLUNTEER MENTORS ASSIGNED TO EACH STUDENT. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 210 DISPLACED WORKERS AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS WILL COMPLETE WORK FOR SUCCESS PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDES JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES- WITH 200 GRADUATES MOVING INTO FULL-TIME, PERMANENT JOB PLACEMENTS. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $75,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $8,333 FROM LOCAL FUNDING SOURCES.

AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREA IS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE HANDS-ON JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES, INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND GED PREPARATION. TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE, MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR RSVP VOLUNTEERS AND EFFECTIVE TRAINING FOR GREAT OUTCOMES REGARDLESS OF CONCERNS ABOUT ILLNESS, NATURAL DISASTERS OR CIVIL UNREST, THE RSVP PROGRAM WILL ALSO COORDINATE AN INTENSE 8 WEEK VIRTUAL TRAINING PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES VOLUNTEERS CONDUCTING ZOOM TRAININGS, ONLINE CLASSWORK AND VOLUNTEER MENTORS ASSIGNED TO EACH STUDENT. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 210 DISPLACED WORKERS AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS WILL COMPLETE WORK FOR SUCCESS PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDES JOB AND PERSONAL SKILL TRAINING AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES- WITH 200 GRADUATES MOVING INTO FULL-TIME, PERMANENT JOB PLACEMENTS. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $75,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $8,333 FROM LOCAL FUNDING SOURCES.