Goals
- Increase positive opportunities for at-risk youth
- Descrease exposure to gang activity and drug abuse
- Increase self confidence and personal responsibility in participants
- Provide a skate boarding facility
- Increase number of youth participating in physical activity
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Overview
The Skate into Tomorrow program seamlessly combines nutrition education with exercise instruction and physical activity. The program will provide at-risk youth living in South Farmington with physical recreation, educational opportunities and nutritional support. In addition to building healthy habits, participants will learn about skateboarding and practice techniques in a closely supervised venue. The children, ages 10 to 18, also will have opportunities for character development and job skills training. Overall, the program will support children in a safe, drug free environment.
How will the 25K be Used? |
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| Budget Notes: The estimated cost to construct the skate park is $80,000. This includes site prep, laying the concrete pad, purchasing three to four modular elements and instalation. The site prep and instalation will be done by the City of Farmington, which will also provide maintenance for the facility. | |
| $ 25,000 | Purchase modular skate park elements and equipment |
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