Cumberland County Maine
 
File #: 23-052    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 5/18/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/12/2023 Final action: 6/12/2023
Title: Authorization for the County Manager to accept a monetary donation of $80,000 on behalf of the Cumberland County Jail from the Point Church, South Portland, for housing assistance to recently released inmates.
Attachments: 1. 23-052 - Position Paper Point Church, 2. 23-052 - Memo The Point Church 2023, 3. 23-052 - Cumberland County Jail MOU By Point Church, 4. 23-052 - Order Jail Point Church MOU Donation

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Authorization for the County Manager to accept a monetary donation of $80,000 on behalf of the Cumberland County Jail from the Point Church, South Portland, for housing assistance to recently released inmates.

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Recommended Action:

Authorize the County Manager to accept a monetary donation of $80,000 on behalf of the Cumberland County Jail from the Point Church, South Portland, for housing assistance to recently released inmates.

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Background and Purpose of Request:

The expectations of how the donation will be utilized is as follows:

 

1.                     Used to fund sober living programs

2.                     Job placement

3.                     Any other way that would bolster the inmate’s reentry success

Staff Contact:                     Kevin Joyce, County Sheriff

Presentation:                          No

 

Fiscal Impact and Source:

$80,000.00 +/-

 

Effective Date if Applicable:

Immedietely