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MEASURE J COMMUNITY INITIATED
PROJECTS APPLICATION FORM
Name of Applicant: Quana Hall-Beverly
Date Submitted: 9/30/2024
Applicant Type: Non-Profit Organization
Name of Organization: We Are One United
If yes, provide IRS ID#
Tell us about your project:
1.Project Name: Cultural Exploration
2.Project Address: PO Box 2861, Palm Springs
3.Project Type: Grant
4.This project improves: Educational Services, Health Services
5. What demographic(s) does this project serve?
Children/Students
6. Estimated project cost: $331,100.00
7. Short description of proposed project.
The Cultural Exploration program comprises several key components to improve
youth well-being and address Quality of Life one of the City of Palm Springs'
priorities. It offers travel opportunities to culturally enriching destinations,
expanding perspectives and fostering personal growth. The social-emotional
learning curriculum builds resilience and promotes mental health, addressing
disparities noted in the Loma Linda Community Health Assessment. The program
equips youth with peaceful problem-solving skills through conflict resolution
training, reducing violence and enhancing community safety. Through job
shadowing and internships, the workforce development element prepares youth for
future careers, promoting long-term economic stability. Integrated parental
involvement reinforces family bonds, supporting youth growth. This holistic
approach aligns with the city's focus on quality of life and social equity, optimizing
resources for a sustainable, forward-thinking community
Applicant’s information:
Name of Contact Person: Quana Hall-Beverly
Contact Person’s Phone Number:(323) 823-1622
Contact Person’s Email Address: qbeverly@weareoneunited.org