Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: Dreamcatchers for the Soul Foundation, Inc
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As:
\nMailing Address: 12968 SW 21ST ST, MIRAMAR, FL 33027
\nCity: MIRAMAR
\nState: FL
\nPostal Code: 33027
\nMain Phone: 9545580632
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: www.dcfts.org
\nEmployer ID Number: 461867323
\nOrganization Tax Status: Dreamcatchers for the Soul Foundation, Inc<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: February 20, 2025
\nRequested Amount: 8,000<\/p>\n
Project Title: Safer Community Teen Leadership Initiative
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
The Safer Community Project is a year-round leadership and character development initiative serving teens ages 12\u201318 in Broward County, particularly in the 33319 zip code, where poverty and community violence impact daily life. Many of the young people we serve are carrying more than backpacks. They carry stress, grief, pressure, and uncertainty about their future.<\/p>\n
We created Safer Community as a preventative space \u2014 where teens are not judged or reduced to statistics, but seen as leaders in the making.<\/p>\n
Each week, youth gather in a structured, supportive environment that begins with mindfulness and grounding practices to strengthen emotional regulation and focus. Sessions move into conflict resolution, nonviolent communication, leadership development, and honest conversations about responsibility, choices, and vision. Participants are paired with consistent mentors who model accountability, compassion, and high expectations.<\/p>\n
The program goes beyond conversation. Teens engage in meaningful community service projects that allow them to practice leadership in real time \u2014 building confidence while contributing to their schools and neighborhoods.<\/p>\n
Safer Community is rooted in prevention. When teens learn to pause before reacting, communicate instead of escalating, and see themselves as capable and valued, discipline issues decrease and hope increases. We are interrupting patterns before they harden.<\/p>\n
At Dreamcatchers for the Soul, we believe young people rise when surrounded with structure, love, and belief in who they can become. Safer Community helps them grow from the inside out into resilient leaders who strengthen their families and communities.<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: 13000<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Broward Parks and Rectreation <\/p>\n
Project Duration: Year following the grant for 32 weeks
\nGeographical Area Served: 33319 zipcode
\nAge Group To Be Served: 12-18<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
\nContact First Name: PAMELLA
\nContact Last Name: Reid
\nContact Title: Executive Director
\nContact Phone: 9545580632
\nContact Email: pam@dcfts.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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