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FLEX-E-GRANT PROGRAM - INDIVIDUALS
Some of the outcomes of individual capacity building might include:
  1. Personal growth resulting in improved self confidence and growing leadership.
  2. Community commitment to foster confidence and optimism in the future of the area.
  3. Shared future and purpose including cooperation and cohesion among citizens to improve relationships within the community.
  4. Community knowledge increase and skill-building training for community volunteers.
  5. Civic engagement expansion and an environment provided where diversity and inclusive citizen participation is important.
Example of Individual Capacity Project:

  • A.F.S.C.’s (American Friends Service Corp.) New Empowerment for Women Plus -- N.E.W. Mentoring Program
  • Eligible Activity: 1.4
  • Purpose: To help continue and enhance a mentoring program for female African-American high school students to continue their education beyond high school.
  • Problem/Issue: Lack of positive role models for young African American women at Logan High School.
  • Goals/Objectives: Young women will increase their self-esteem, learn more about themselves and their community and determine how they can have a voice in the future of Logan County.



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