67TH PRECINCT CLERGY COUNCIL, INC

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2025-08-12

2024-08-14

2021-04-14

274581070

2023

11

6464988483

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2022

9

3406433755

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2021

5

3406433755

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2024-08-15

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Department of Justice

THE 67TH PRECINCT CLERGY COUNCIL (THE GODSQUAD) PROPOSES THIS PROJECT TO LAUNCH ESSENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS DESPERATELY NEEDED TO UNDERGIRD ITS WRAP-AROUND SERVICES TO THOSE IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE. THIS FUNDING WILL SUPPORT EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO VIOLENCE WITHIN THE VULNERABLE POPULATIONS SERVED BY THE GODSQUADS CURE VIOLENCE SITE PROJECT ECHO (EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH HEALING AND OPPORTUNITIES). BY INVESTING IN TRAUMA-INFORMED THERAPY AND CLINICALLY LED SUPPORT GROUPS, THE PROJECT AIMS TO DECREASE RECIDIVISM RATES, IMPROVE SOCIAL INTEGRATION, AND ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY AMONG PARTICIPANTS, FOSTERING A MORE STABLE AND FLOURISHING COMMUNITY. PROJECT ECHO, ESTABLISHED AS A CRISIS MANAGEMENT SITE IN JULY 2023, IS A COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVE EMPLOYING VIOLENCE INTERRUPTION STRATEGIES TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM BUILDS ON THE CURE VIOLENCE MODEL TO FACILITATE LASTING TRANSFORMATION IN EAST FLATBUSH AND SURROUNDING AREAS. IT ENGAGES DIRECTLY WITH THOSE INVOLVED IN AND AFFECTED BY GUN VIOLENCE, PROVIDING SPACES FOR HEALING AND PERSONAL GROWTH. THE PROGRAM'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE STREET ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES SUCH AS SAFE PASSAGE PROGRAMS, CANVASSING, AND VIOLENCE DISRUPTION EFFORTS. ADDITIONALLY, IT OFFERS HOLISTIC WRAP-AROUND SERVICES INCLUDING CRISIS COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL CARE REFERRALS, SUPPORT IN NAVIGATING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, YOUTH PROGRAMMING, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, SAFE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH, ESCORTING JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH TO LEGAL APPOINTMENTS, FACILITATING HOUSING TRANSFERS FOR VIOLENCE VICTIMS, FOLLOW-UPS ON UNSOLVED MURDER CASES, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, AND CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION APPLICATION PROCESSING. AS A LEAD AGENCY RESPONDING TO VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY, IDENTIFIED A CRITICAL GAP IN ADDRESSING THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF ITS CONSTITUENTS. CURRENTLY, MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IS PROVIDED THROUGH A REFERRAL MODEL, WHICH, WHILE VALUABLE, IS NOT IMMEDIATELY RESPONSIVE TO VICTIMS' NEEDS. THIS DELAY HINDERS OUR ABILITY TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN VIOLENT INCIDENTS AND LONG-TERM RESOLUTIONS EFFECTIVELY. INTERNALLY, THIS CHALLENGE IS DESCRIBED AS TREATING THE BRANCH WITHOUT ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSE. THE REQUESTED FUNDING WILL HELP PROJECT ECHO ADDRESS ONE OF THE CORE ISSUES UNDERLYING GUN VIOLENCEMENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND THEIR TREATMENTTHEREBY ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND REACH OF PROJECT ECHO'S TRANSFORMATIVE WORK.

963000.00

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2023-08-10

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Department of Justice

PROJECT ECHO (EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH HEALING AND OPPORTUNITIES) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM RECOGNIZES THAT VIOLENCE IS OFTEN THE RESULT OF UNRESOLVED TRAUMA AND LACK OF RESOURCES, AND SEEKS TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES. BY PROVIDING TRAUMA SUPPORT, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, AND MENTORSHIP, PROJECT ECHO OFFERS LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS FROM THE EAST FLATBUSH, FLATBUSH AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES WHO ARE DEEMED "AT RISK," ENABLING THEM TO GROW AS INDIVIDUALS AND ACQUIRE SKILLS THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO COMBAT POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT, AND POOR MENTAL HEALTH, ULTIMATELY REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE AND CREATING SAFER, HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES. PROJECT ECHO IS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF VIOLENCE AND PROMOTING HEALING THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS. THIS PROJECT UTILIZES A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH THAT BRINGS TOGETHER SUBRECIPIENTS SUCH AS COMMUNITY MEMBERS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, SOCIAL WORKERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL. BY FACILITATING COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DIFFERENT SECTORS, THIS PROJECT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE AND EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE COMPLEX ISSUE OF VIOLENCE. OVERALL, PROJECT ECHO REPRESENTS A PROMISING APPROACH TO VIOLENCE PREVENTION THAT RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND HEALING. THROUGH THIS PROJECT, COMMUNITIES ARE GIVEN THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF VIOLENCE AND PROMOTE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND PROSPERITY. PROJECT ECHO ALSO OFFERS VICTIM SERVICES AND STREET ENGAGEMENTS. THESE SERVICES ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE PROGRAM'S COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO VIOLENCE PREVENTION. BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE AND ENGAGING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE AT RISK, THE PROGRAM WILL ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING ISSUES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO VIOLENCE AND PROMOTE HEALING AND RESILIENCE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THROUGH VICTIM SERVICES, INDIVIDUALS CAN ACCESS RESOURCES SUCH AS LEGAL ASSISTANCE, MEDICAL CARE, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION. STREET ENGAGEMENTS INVOLVE BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH AT RISK COMMUNITY MEMBERS, WITH THE AIM OF PROVIDING SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, AND MENTORSHIP. BY ENGAGING DIRECTLY WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, PROJECT ECHO WILL BUILD TRUST AND ESTABLISH CONNECTIONS THAT HELP TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AND CREATE SAFER COMMUNITIES. THESE SERVICES ARE ADDITIONAL TOOLS DEMONSTRATING ITS COMMITMENT TO SERVING THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN A COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPASSIONATE WAY. BY UTILIZING THIS APPROACH, PROJECT ECHO DEMONSTRATES ITS COMMITMENT TO EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGE AT THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY LEVELS.

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2020-07-13

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Small Business Administration

ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER GRANT

9000.00

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2020-07-01

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Small Business Administration

TO PROVIDE LOANS TO RESTORE AS NEARLY AS POSSIBLE THE VICTIMS OF ECONOMIC INJURY TYPE DISASTERS TO PRE-DISASTER CONDITIONS

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50000.00

50000.00

27-4581070

% LOUIS STRAKER JR

Government Instrumentality, Title-Holding Corporation, Charitable Organization, Educational Organization, Local Association of Employees, Agricultural Organization, Horticultural Organization, Board of Trade, Business League, Pleasure, Recreational, or Social Club, Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.), Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Govt. Emps.), Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations, Teachers Retirement Fund Assoc., Benevolent Life Insurance Assoc., Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Co., Burial Association, Cemetery Company, Credit Union, Other Mutual Corp. or Assoc., Mutual Insurance Company or Assoc. Other Than Life or Marine, Corp. Financing Crop Operations, Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Trust or Plan, Employee Funded Pension Trust (Created Before 6/25/59), Post or Organization of War Veterans, Legal Service Organization, Black Lung Trust, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Veterans Assoc. Formed Prior to 1880, Trust Described in Sect. 4049 of ERISA, Title Holding Co. for Pensions, etc., State-Sponsored High Risk Health Insurance Organizations, State-Sponsored Workers' Compensation Reinsurance, ACA 1322 Qualified Nonprofit Health Insurance Issuers, Apostolic and Religious Org. (501(d)), Cooperative Hospital Service Organization (501(e)), Cooperative Service Organization of Operating Educational Organization (501(f)), Child Care Organization (501(k)), Charitable Risk Pool, Qualified State-Sponsored Tuition Program, 4947(a)(1) - Private Foundation (Form 990PF Filer)

2014-11

Community Improvement, Capacity Building: Alliance/Advocacy

Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

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