County approves $92K in funding for youth programs

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 24 April 2024 at 5:18 pm

ALBION – The Orleans County Legislature on Tuesday approved $92,728 for youth programs.

The Youth Bureau Resource Allocation Plan was developed by the Orleans County Youth Bureau and Department of Social. The joint plan will use state funding from the State Office of Children and Family Services.

The allocations are in four different programs: Municipal Youth Development Program, $45,611; Municipal Youth Sports & Education Opportunity Funding, $18,398; Municipal Youth Sports & Education Opportunity Funding (infrastructure), $10,344; and Municipal Youth Team Sports, $18,375.

Here is a breakdown of the funding:

Municipal Youth Development Program

ARC GLOW Camp Rainbow – $5,000
Cornell Cooperative Extension – $1,500
GLOW Works, Inc. (healthcare) – $1,000
GLOW Works, Inc. (manufacturing) – $1,000
Hoag Library Summer Reading – $1,500
Holley Joint Youth Recreation – $2,500
Medina Joint Recreation Committee – $2,000
Orleans County Juvenile Adjustment Services – $16,000
ROAR Support – $2,500
Village of Albion Recreation – $5,770
Orleans County Youth Bureau – $6,841

Municipal Sports & Education Opportunity

Medina Joint Recreation Committee – $1,500
Purple Eagles Wrestling Academy – $5,319
Miss Heather’s Competition Dance – $1,500
Village of Albion Recreation – $7,319
Orleans County Youth Bureau – $2,760

Municipal Sports & Education Opportunity (infrastructure)

Purple Eagles Wrestling Academy – $5,172
Town of Carlton – $5,172

Municipal Youth Teams Sports

Holley Joint Youth Recreation – $2,500
Holley Soccer Club – $4,000
Kendall Recreation – $1,800
Purple Eagles Wrestling Academy – $1,000
Village of Albion Recreation – $7,238
Orleans County Youth Bureau – $1,837