Dispositional Alternatives Program (DAP)
 
Counseling and case management designed to help at-risk youth succeed |
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Mission Statement
DAP is dedicated to child-focused, family-centered, strength-based involvement to keep youth in a safe, healthy environment and to prevent out-of-home placement. |
| Gifts |
| 54A |
$5 |
Buys healthy snacks for youth while participating in DAP after school group activities, i.e. fishing, bowling, arts & crafts, holiday decorating, hiking.
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| 54B |
$10 |
Purchases a birthday gift for a youth who would not otherwise receive a gift. |
| 54C |
$10 |
Assists with transportation costs for a family to engage in community activities and attend needed appointments, i.e. counseling, probation, job interviews, community festivals.
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| 54D |
$10 |
Supports DAP summer programming in teaching youth about local foods, i.e. tours/visits to Littletree Orchards, West Haven Farm, Ithaca Community Gardens, strawberry picking.
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| 54X |
$ open |
Funds a quarterly incentive activity for a group of youth who have shown significant improvements at school and home, i.e. New York State Fair, laser tag, Skaneateles water park.
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