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