Community Programs

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Community Programs
1999 2007 1,263,062

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Cumulative Expenditures by Program
Senior Recognition Program 60,024

Youth Recognition Program 68,850
Adult Scholarship Program 307,762
Technology Learning Center 205,916
Community Grant Program 312,047
Resident Wellness Center 265,963
Homeownership Program 42,500

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Technology Learning Center (TLC)

• GOAL To provide residents with access to
  resources via technology and the internet
• RESULTS 81 sites 205,916 total
• HIGHLIGHTS
• CAHEC provides one computer, printer,
  workstation and basic applications
• Site provides unlimited Internet access and
  maintenance of equipment
• Must apply for TLC within one year of the
  propertys Placed in Service date
• POINTS OF NOTE/CHANGES FOR 2007
• Number of grants awarded capped at specific
  dollar amount per year (10,000 for 2007)

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Resident Wellness Center (RWC)

• GOAL To enhance the overall health and well-being
  of residents
• RESULTS 67 sites 265,963 total
• HIGHLIGHTS
• Choose equipment from pre-packaged list of
  equipment
• Must apply for RWC within one year of the
  propertys Placed in Service date
• Limited to one request
• POINTS OF NOTE/CHANGES FOR 2007
• Number of grants awarded capped at specific
  dollar amount per year (48,000 for 2007)
• On investments with less than 3M in equity,
  selection of cardio equipment limited to one
  piece

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Community Grant Program (CGP)

• GOAL To provide tangible items that directly
  benefit residents
• RESULTS 73 sites 312,047 total

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Community Grant Program (CGP)

• HIGHLIGHTS
• Grant request must respond to needs/desires of
  residents
• Must apply for CGP within one year of the
  propertys Fully Qualified Occupancy date
• Survey must follow CAHECs template
• Applications must include surveys and pricing
  documentation
• POINTS OF NOTE/CHANGES FOR 2007
• Number of grants awarded capped at specific
  dollar amount per year (83,925 for 2007)
• On investments with less than 3M in equity,
  grant amount limited to 3,000 investments of
  more than 3M in equity may receive the
  traditional 5,000 grant

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Adult Scholarship Program (ASP)

• GOAL To increase gross income earning potential
  among adult residents
• RESULTS 294 recipients 31 sites 77 schools
  307,762 total
• HIGHLIGHTS
• Up to 2,000/year for tuition and other
  educational expenses at any accredited college,
  university, community college, or trade school
• Recipient has up to one full year to use awarded
  amount
• Minimum GPA requirement for renewal applications
  is 2.75
• Resident allowed to participate in program for
  up to four years
• Number of scholarships awarded capped at
  specific dollar amount per year (65,000 for
  2007)
• Same form for original and renewal applications

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Homeownership Program (HOP)

• GOAL To promote self-sufficiency and
  homeownership among residents
• RESULTS 32 recipients 10 sites 42,500 total
• HIGHLIGHTS
• Three requirements
• complete a homebuyers training course
• qualify for a first and/or second mortgage
• contribute at least 750 towards closing/down
  payment costs
• CAHEC makes minimum contribution of 1,500 and
  maximum of 3,000
• Funds must be used towards down payment and/or
  closing costs
• POINTS OF NOTE/CHANGES FOR 2007
• Number of grants awarded capped at specific
  dollar amount per year (15,000 for 2007)

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Youth Recognition Program (YRP)
GOAL To encourage academic achievement and
promote positive behaviors among students in
grades three through twelve RESULTS 304 students
from 14 sites have completed the program 110
students from 9 sites are currently enrolled 3
scholarships have been awarded 68,850 total

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Youth Recognition Program (YRP)

• HIGHLIGHTS
• Students pledge to strive for good grades,
  maintain good attendance record, display
  positive behavior
• Must participate in one fundraising event one
  community service project
• Mentors provide guidance, support, and
  encouragement to YRP student
• Meet a minimum of 4 times throughout school year
  to discuss progress towards program requirements
• Local or regional recognition trip to be
  organized by site and funded by CAHEC
• Scholarship component replaced with Dollars for
  As
• Annual participation capped at 150 students
  (applications accepted on a first come, first
  served, basis)

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Senior Recognition Program (SRP)

• GOAL To encourage an active quality of life for
  senior residents
• RESULTS 202 residents from 23 sites have
  completed the program since 2004
• 222 residents from 17 sites are currently
  enrolled
• 60,024 total

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Senior Recognition Program (SRP)

• HIGHLIGHTS
• All residents at CAHEC senior sites are eligible
  to participate
• Senior resident participates in 100 hours of
  activities between October 15 and August 15
• Participants must attend two program fundraisers
  and two program social events
• Local or regional recognition trip to be
  organized by site and funded by CAHEC
• ? Hours cannot be carried over to the next
  program year
• All money earned during fundraisers can be used
  as spending money during recognition trip
• Annual participation capped at 225 residents
  (applications accepted on a first come, first
  served, basis)

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NEW!
Supportive Services Coordinator Initiative

• GOAL To allow an increase in resident access to
  services and programs
• HIGHLIGHTS
• Initiative offers grants to developer partners
  to place part-time Supportive Services
  Coordinators at CAHEC sites
• Owner agrees to recruit, employ, supervise
• CAHEC will train, monitor, support, and fund
• Owner assumes all expenses related to employment
• Grants fund a coordinator for 40 hours per month
  at up to 10 per hour
• Owner can choose to increase hours at their own
  expense
• Up to 4 grants to be awarded in 2007 pilot year

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NEW!
Supportive Services Coordinator Initiative

• HIGHLIGHTS continued
• Responsibilities
• Promote and administer CAHECs Community
  Programs
• Communicate with CAHEC regarding Community
  Program administration
• Connect residents with local resources
• Represent the property during compliance reviews
• Owner has the discretion of assigning additional
  duties within the guidelines of the job
  description
• Commitment
• At least 40 hours per month (8 - 10 hours per
  week, some after 5pm)
• One-day initial training on Community Programs
  at CAHEC at beginning of service
• Annual attendance at CAHEC conference/in-service
  training

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Community Programs
Contact Katherine Occhipinti Manager Community
Programs CAHEC 7700 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite
200 Raleigh, NC 27615 919-532-1792 kocchipinti_at_cah
ec.com