COVID Learning, Engagement & Assistance for all Neighborhoods (CLEAN) Program Extension
The Institute for Community, Youth and FamilyServices Inc. (The Institute) proposes to expand our pilot CLEAN program through this extension designed to bring COVID-19 resources and education to rural communities in Alabama that lack health services. By partnering with service providers, churches, local government and the public housingauthority we will ensure that trainings andmaterials meet immediate needs of the community andhelp strengthen local healthinfrastructure/resources. The Institute will offertrainings, supplies, planning, and budgetarysupport to our enrolled community stakeholders,allowing us to effectively extend our impactthroughout Alabama's most vulnerable communities ina short period of time. Our organization has workedin our service area for over 15 years and isexperienced in community workshops and trainings,outreach and marketing. The pilot version of ourCLEAN program greatly exceeded its original goals.We look forward to expanding this program in 2022to help our community and neighbors cope with theongoing realities of COVID-19.