HomeMy WebLinkAboutBethlehem Baptist Church Docation Proposal - Febuary 2006BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH
720 13TH AVENUE SOUTH - MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 - P: 612-338-7653
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Proposal to the City Council of Mounds View, Minnesota
on the Disbursement of
"The Bethlehem Baptist Church Mounds View Service Project Fund"
With input from members of the Mounds View City Council, Mounds View Park
and Recreation Department, Programming Staff at the Mounds View Community
Center and the Mounds View Police Department, we would like to recommend
that the first-half donation to the 2006 "Bethlehem Baptist Church Mounds
View Service Project Fund" ($13,005) be distributed by the city to meet the
needs of our community in the following ways:
1. $2000 to fund the DARE program in a strategic partnership between the
Mounds View Police Department and the Mounds View School District
2. $2500 to Mounds View Park and Rec for Community Center
Improvements
3. $2500 to Mounds View Park and Rec for continued improvements at
Groveland Park
4. $1500 to Irondale High School to purchase Adaptive Physical Education
equipment to serve these students and their families in our school district
5. $2500 to the Y -Partner Program run out of the Mounds View Community
Center for scholarships and program development
6. $2005 to CEAP (Community Emergency Assistance Program) for
assistance to, and support of, families in crisis in Anoka and Northern
Ramsey counties.'
Additionally we recommend that the first-half donation of the 2006 "TIF (Vote
Gift" ($2550) be placed in the EDA Fund to be used for activities that continue to
support the economic climate of the city of Mounds View.
Respectfully submitted February 1, 2006 on behalf of Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Dan Holst
Pastor of North Campus Worship and Vision
' CEAP is a community-based, non-profit agency that partners with other resources to
assist people in need. They accept referrals for assistance from churches and agencies
located in the cities of Mounds View and New Brighton. Their office is located at The
Anoka County Human Services Center 1201 89th Avenue NE, Suite 130 Blaine, MN
55434 Phone: (763) 783-4930