[Federal Register: March 8, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 45)]
[Notices]
[Page 10702-10703]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
[ACYF/FYSB 0002-2004]
Notice of Technical Assistance Meetings for the Mentoring
Children of Prisoners Program Announcement
AGENCY: Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, ACF, DHHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice is to inform interested parties of the
availability of technical assistance meetings for the Mentoring
Children of Prisoners Program Announcement that was published in the
Federal Register on February 23, 2004.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Spangnuolo, Mid Atlantic Network
of Youth and Family Services (MANY); 135 Cumberland Rd. Suite 201;
Pittsburgh, PA 15237; 412-366-6562; 412-366-5407 fax;
susan@manynet.org.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Mentoring Children of Prisoners grant
program is administered through the Family and Youth Services Bureau
(FYSB). Through the Mentoring Children of Prisoners Program, FYSB
awards grants to community- and faith-based organizations that provide
children and youth of incarcerated parents with mentors. Each mentoring
program is designed to ensure that mentors provide young people with
safe and trusting relationships; healthy messages about life and social
behavior; appropriate guidance from a positive adult role model; and
opportunities for increased participation in education, civic service,
and community activities.
FYSB is currently soliciting for applications to carry out the
mentoring activities described in the program announcement that was
published in the Federal Register on February 23, 2004. Applications
for the Mentoring Children of Prisoners program are due April 23, 2004.
MANY will provide technical assistance to interested parties about
the Mentoring Children of Prisoners Program and grant opportunity
through workshops. You must register for the workshops in advance
through the contact listed above. If you require special accommodations
to attend or participate in this meeting, please provide information
regarding your requirements at the time of registration.
Workshop meeting places and times:
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March 8, 2004--9:30 a.m.-4 p.m......... Westin Crown Center, 1 Pershing Kansas City, MO.
Road, Kansas City, MO 64108,
Meeting Room: Pershing Place
West.
March 9, 2004--9:30 a.m.-4 p.m......... Hilton Jacksonville, 1201 Jacksonville, FL.
Riverplace Blvd.,
Jacksonville, Florida 32207,
Meeting Room: St. Johns.
March 9, 2004--9:30 a.m.-4 p.m......... Radisson Hotel Toledo, 101 Toledo, OH.
North Summit Street, Toledo,
Ohio 43604, Meeting Room:
Ballroom 1.
March 10, 2004--9:30 a.m.-4 p.m........ Positively Oak Cliff, 3107 West Dallas, TX.
Camp Wisdom Road, Suite 980,
Dallas, TX 75237.
March 10, 2004--9:30 a.m.-4 p.m........ NJ Department of Corrections, Trenton, NJ.
Central Office, Stuyvesant
Ave. & Whittlesey Road,
Trenton, New Jersey 08625.
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Interested parties should contact Susan Spanguolo; MANY; 135
Cumberland Road; Suite 201 Pittsburgh, PA 15237; 412-366-6562; 412-366-
5407 fax; susan@manynet.org to register for the meeting.
Dated: March 2, 2004.
Joan E. Ohl,
Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families.
[FR Doc. 04-5132 Filed 3-5-04; 8:45 am]
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