St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. | Application Preview
St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. is applying for government grants to support a program aimed at empowering youth in Clairton, PA. The funding will be used to teach young residents how to build computers, fostering critical thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills essential for their personal and professional development. The initiative seeks to create positive changes in attitudes and behaviors, ultimately preparing participants for high-demand jobs in the tech industry.
The business plan includes securing grants, forming community partnerships, obtaining in-kind donations, utilizing volunteers, and exploring new training opportunities. The rationale for funding emphasizes addressing educational and economic disparities in Clairton, which has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The program aims to reduce barriers to employment and improve the overall economic stability of the community.
Currently, there are no direct competitors in Clairton focusing on long-term youth development through technology training. Existing programs offer sports and general youth development activities but do not address the specific need for skill-building in technology. St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. aims to fill this gap and provide a safe, productive environment that enhances the self-esteem and future prospects of local youth.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: 83-2368624
Location: Columbia, SC, United States
Length of Operation: 1-5
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: Less than $100k
Annual Gross Expense: $250k to $500k
Open to Loans: NO
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Funding Usage
Funding will be directed for the purpose of nurturing youth who are residents of Clairton, PA, a Third- Class City, to become critical thinkers, leaders, and productive law-abiding citizens, who breed holistic transformations and life solutions. Inasmuch, outcomes will affect positive attitudes, behavior and life changing skills. Funding will be used to teach and train youth how to build computers. This skill will help them to develop proper and effective problem-solving skills, which is an essential life skill. A lot of times, first-time builders don't assemble the computer properly or fail to push the components all the way into their slots. This program will teach them to be motivated, task driven and goal oriented as they develop their analytical, research, attention to detail and problem-solving techniques. It will also teach them the importance of developing excellent communication skills in their work. A portion of the funding will be used for renovating the building to maximize its use for optimal learning outcomes.
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Business Plan
Through Grants Community partners and Sponsorships In-kind donations and support Volunteer staff Yearly revenue Technology training expansion opportunities Strategic planning St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. recognized a need in Clairton, PA. to reach out to the youth of this Third-Class City and provide them a guiding light for a more permanent solution to a better life. ~ Students in this Third-Class city, Clairton, PA, will be able to learn a skill in a high demand career training program for jobs that will be in high demand over the next decade. This opportunity will change the negative existing education and poverty conditions in a Third-Class City by preparing them for jobs in a growing industry. It will also help increase the economic stability and provide educational and employment opportunities. ~ The objectives and outcomes for this program is that, along with the City of Clairton, PA: ~ St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. will see change when more Third-Class City Youth have access to fair employment opportunities because they are academically prepared. ~ St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. will see change when barriers to employment opportunities are on the decrease. ~ St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. will see change when the economic stability of this Third-Class City citizens' are no longer affected by the lack of education and employment. ~ St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc. will see change when the poverty rate in Clairton, PA (13.6%) is less than the poverty rate in Allegheny County (7.0%) which has 95 cities and towns. Website: http://www.usa.com/allegheny-county-pa-city-and-city-map.htm In 2021, the median household income of Clairton households was $37,544. Clairton households made slightly more than Tarentum households ($37,513) and Gaines households ($37,500) . However, 13.6% of Clairton families live in poverty. Website: Clairton Demographics - Get Current Census Data for Clairton, PA (pennsylvania-demographics.com) --------- In 2021, the median household income of Allegheny County households was $66,659. Allegheny County households made slightly more than Dauphin County households ($66,480) and Franklin County households ($66,329) . However, 7.0% of Allegheny County families live in poverty. Website: Allegheny County Demographics - Get Current Census Data for Allegheny County, PA (pennsylvania-demographics.com)
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Self Identified Competition
As far as we know there are no current competitors. Available programs are for sports, after school, summer or childhood development programs. 1. Jefferson Community Collaborative, Area Program Address: 282 Saint Clair Ave, Clairton, PA 15025. ~ Youth Opportunities Development offers an after-school and summer program serving male youth ages 8-18 and focusing on mentoring, education and recreation. - https://jeffersoncollaborative.org/jefferson-community-directory/youth-opportunities-development/ 2. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank ~ The education component also resumed. Kids are now learning about American history and visited historic sites like Harper’s Ferry and Gettysburg. Food and culture is also a main focus, thanks to funding from UPMC. Students are able to learn about various ethnic cuisines, order dishes from local restaurants and try making their own. https://pittsburghfoodbank.org/ 3. Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania, 317 East Carson Street, West Tower, Suite 238 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 ~ "...BGCWPA continues to meet the needs of our youth in new ways, by offering youth educational support and opportunities throughout the Summer and beyond, in-person, virtually, and delivered. - https://www.bgcwpa.org/what-we-do/community-based-programs There are no organizations in Clairton, PA that are currently trying to improve the long-term standards of living for youth in this Third-Class City. This, in itself, makes us different. St. Clair Crescent Enterprises Inc.'s ultimate goal through this innovative educational technology approach is to provide a safe productive place that will help reduce related life stresses i.e., poverty, brokenness, and hopelessness. Higher self-esteem, self-value, self-sustainability and standards of living will follow.
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