2012-09-08, 01:49 PM
Updated video description with more details on CAPTAIN, project scope, schedule, and costs:
Donation link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm...UR7FLRNVTQ
What is CAPTAIN: Community Action for Parents, Teens and Interested Neighbors is one of the most recognized and highly respected volunteer-driven organizations, serving the principal social, educational and prevention needs of youth and families in Saratoga County and beyond. CAPTAINs programs and services address the core issues facing society today: youth homelessness, poverty, youth violence, underage drinking and drug use, academic failure and family dysfunction.
Project Scope: Construction of a 10 ft by 10 ft storage facility at CAPTAIN's Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter location. Facility to store gear for high-adventure rope course and other outdoor activities for use by the various CAPTAIN programs. In addition, a 4 x 8 x 8 foot firewood storage structure will be relocated, and a 100 ft hiking path created in the woods for accessing the high-adventure ropes course.
Project Schedule: Fundraising September 2012. Storage facility constructed, structure relocation, and path constructed - completed mid-October 2012.
Estimated Project Cost: Materials $1,000. Volunteers - 25; hours worked 240. Curtis Lumber (http://www.curtislumber.com/) has generously donated materials at reduced costs.
Fundraising Goal: 100 donations at $10 each!
To make a donation, go to: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm...UR7FLRNVTQ
For more information about CAPTAIN:
CAPTAIN Youth and Family Services: http://www.captainyfs.com/index.html
Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter: http://www.captainyfs.com/youthshelter.html
If you have ANY questions, please comment or PM me! I will respond ASAP!
As of this morning, we are 1/10th of the way to our goal! Thank you so much to everyone that donated/is thinking of donating!
Donation link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm...UR7FLRNVTQ
What is CAPTAIN: Community Action for Parents, Teens and Interested Neighbors is one of the most recognized and highly respected volunteer-driven organizations, serving the principal social, educational and prevention needs of youth and families in Saratoga County and beyond. CAPTAINs programs and services address the core issues facing society today: youth homelessness, poverty, youth violence, underage drinking and drug use, academic failure and family dysfunction.
Project Scope: Construction of a 10 ft by 10 ft storage facility at CAPTAIN's Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter location. Facility to store gear for high-adventure rope course and other outdoor activities for use by the various CAPTAIN programs. In addition, a 4 x 8 x 8 foot firewood storage structure will be relocated, and a 100 ft hiking path created in the woods for accessing the high-adventure ropes course.
Project Schedule: Fundraising September 2012. Storage facility constructed, structure relocation, and path constructed - completed mid-October 2012.
Estimated Project Cost: Materials $1,000. Volunteers - 25; hours worked 240. Curtis Lumber (http://www.curtislumber.com/) has generously donated materials at reduced costs.
Fundraising Goal: 100 donations at $10 each!
To make a donation, go to: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm...UR7FLRNVTQ
For more information about CAPTAIN:
CAPTAIN Youth and Family Services: http://www.captainyfs.com/index.html
Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter: http://www.captainyfs.com/youthshelter.html
If you have ANY questions, please comment or PM me! I will respond ASAP!
As of this morning, we are 1/10th of the way to our goal! Thank you so much to everyone that donated/is thinking of donating!