Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: Our Future Children, Inc
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As: OFC Inc
\nMailing Address: ofccorporate@gmail.com
\nCity: Ewa Beach
\nState: Hawaii
\nPostal Code: 96706
\nMain Phone: 808-913-4322
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: Under Construction
\nEmployer ID Number: 27-1421668
\nOrganization Tax Status: 170 (b) (1) (A) (Vi) <\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: Friday, 10th of November, 2023.
\nRequested Amount: $10,000 <\/p>\n
Project Title: EmpowerYouth: Building Futures, Breaking Barriers
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
Our project, "EmpowerYouth: Building Futures, Breaking Barriers," is a comprehensive initiative by Our Future Children, Inc (OFC) aimed at uplifting at-risk youth in Hawaii. In response to the pressing challenges faced by these young individuals\u2014stemming from parental hardships, inadequate education, and homelessness\u2014our program integrates mentoring, education, and hands-on job training.<\/p>\n
Mentors, trained in evidence-based techniques by the Arise Foundation, will guide participants through a life skills curriculum covering crucial topics such as anger management, domestic abuse prevention, and substance abuse awareness. This mentorship is complemented by the establishment of a job training facility, providing practical skills to meet the demands of the local job market.<\/p>\n
A unique aspect of our initiative is the creation of a farm-to-table food truck park. This innovative setup not only imparts business and hospitality management skills but also addresses the shortage of trained workers in the post-COVID hospitality industry. The park will be maintained by students and young adults, fostering a sense of ownership and pride as they witness the fruits of their hard work.<\/p>\n
Our target areas\u2014Kapolei, Ewa Beach, Aiea, and Waianae\u2014are communities with a demonstrated need for such support. Our ultimate goal is to see at least 50% of participating youth graduate with a marketable trade or skill and improve their academic performance by at least one letter grade.<\/p>\n
This project aligns with OFC’s longstanding commitment to youth development, building on our successful track record of mentoring thousands of children in Texas from 2009 to 2018. The requested grant funding will be instrumental in realizing the transformative potential of "EmpowerYouth," fostering resilient, skilled, and empowered youth prepared for a brighter future.\n<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: $10,000 <\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Prospective support from local businesses and trade unions through collaborative partnerships. Anticipated income from the on-site farm-to-table food truck park.<\/p>\n
Project Duration: 1 Year
\nGeographical Area Served: The geographical areas served by "EmpowerYouth: Building Futures, Breaking Barriers" include the communities of Kapolei, Ewa Beach, Aiea, and Waianae in Hawaii. These locations have been strategically chosen based on demonstrated needs for youth support and intervention. Our focus on these areas ensures a targeted and impactful approach to address the unique challenges faced by at-risk youth in these communities, fostering positive change and empowerment within a defined geographic scope.
\nAge Group To Be Served: The age group to be served by "EmpowerYouth: Building Futures, Breaking Barriers" encompasses youth and young adults aged 13 to 25. This range is carefully selected to address the critical transitional period where individuals face challenges related to education, life skills, and entry into the workforce. By tailoring our programs to this age group, we aim to provide targeted support that equips participants with the necessary skills and resilience for a successful transition into adulthood.<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mr
\nContact First Name: Beverly
\nContact Last Name: Chapman
\nContact Title: President
\nContact Phone: 808-913-4322
\nContact Email: Corporate@thebmlc.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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