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NEW BUSINESS  8.

COMMITTEE MEMORANDUM

TO: Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee Members


FROM:
Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager


DATE: May 22, 2018


SUBJECT:

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RATIONAL RECOVERY PROJECT, SPONSORED BY THE FREEZONE YOUTH SELF RESPECT AND SOUTH BEACH SOBER COACH


HISTORY:
This item was initially referred to NCAC at the January 17, 2018 City Commission meeting and subsequently deferred until the Committee's April meeting.

ANALYSIS:

Ms. Scott Schrey is the founder of Rational (Reasonable) Recovery, an educational approach to empower people. Per Mr. Schrey, Freezone Youth Self Respect, created by Mr. Schrey, is a mindset so that people know they matter. The program is not crtified or endorsed by an accrediting agency and has no validation data. However, Mr. Schrey expects to yield evaluative data from the City's funding of his program for use in area schools.

 

Attached is a copy of Mr. Schrey's presentation.



CONCLUSION:
The Administration is seeking direction on this item.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Rational Recovery Power PointOther
Rational Recovery Project - The Youth Self-Respect Project 5/18/18Memo
Youth Self-Respect Project Info 2 5/18/18Other