The recipient entity's physical address:
           198 Sussex Drive Monroe, La 71203

The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           198 Sussex Drive Monroe, La 71203

Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):  Non-Profit Corporation

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          

The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  6503

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $3,000

What type of request is this?  General Appropriation

Is this entity in good standing with the Secretary of State?  Yes

Provide the name of each member of the recipient entity's governing board and officers:
           Director Joseph Byrd 198 Sussex Drive Monroe, La 71203. Vice Director Latonya Sweet 38 Winchester Circle Monroe, La 71203. Officer Tremell Tolliver 302 Benton Street Monroe, 71203. Officer Michael Sellers 111 Selman Drive Monroe, La 71203

Provide a summary of the project or program:
           Making A Difference Everyday Training is a non-profit organization that works primarily with kids ages 6-17 in Monroe, Louisiana. The mission of Making A Difference Everyday Training is to promote family, faith, and health and to drive the our youth to aspire to achieve in leadership, discipline, integrity, and an excellence for education. We also provide youth the opportunity to compete at a higher level of competition in out sports training while emphasizing hard work and personal growth to create value for themselves with their talent.
Our club philosophy revolves around proving a safe, positive environment to give our youth the opportunity to improve in the development of their skills. Our Youth will increase in their leadership skills, public speaking, critical thinking skills, and community service opportunities. Members will grow in their sense of ownership and decrease in their sense of entitlement.
MADE Training target youth focusing on numerous objectives and goals:
• Encourage a healthy lifestyle
• Perform to the best of their ability
• Set and reach personal goals
• Learn to be a great teammate
• Allow our athletes to earn scholarships
• Read 3 books during the duration of the season
• Compete against elite competition
• Serve their local community

What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $0
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $0
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $6,000

Does your organization have any outstanding audit issues or findings?  No

If 'Yes' is your organization working with the appropriate governmental agencies to resolve those issues or findings?
          

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          MADE Training with the aid of states monies will continue free personal training for youth & adults, will continue to mentor any youth that needs guidance, continue to have sports club: Summer Track & Field, Winter Basketball, and expand our book club.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          The youth of Monroe today is confronted with more problems than any other time in our city's history. These problems include drug abuse, teenage pregnancy, suicide, gang violence, obesity and poor self-esteem. With these issues consuming our youth it doesn't help there is a lack of positive recreational programs to assist with eliminating the problem. Only through the effort of the entire community can we attempt every natural resource to combat the issues at hand. MADE is implementing activities outside of the sport to help kids deal with today’s social issues. Our club will appreciate any help we can receive to help make a difference in these kids lives

What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           There is no length. I feel this is my purpose. God;s purpose for my life to be a vessel for the youth of my community. to help kids see there is something greater than what they are experience or going through

If any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official is an officer, director, trustee, or employee of the recipient entity who receives compensation or holds any ownership interest therein:
     (a) If an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
                 n/a
    
     (b) If an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of such person; the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related; and the nature of the relationship:
                 n/a

     (c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
                 0

     (d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
                  n/a

If the recipient entity has a contract with any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official or with the state or any political subdivision of the state:
(a) If the contract is with an elected or appointed state official, provide the name and address of the official and the office held by such person: 
               n/a

(b) If the contract is with an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official:
          Provide the name and address of such person:
               n/a

          Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
                n/a

          What is the nature of the relationship? 

(c) If the contract is with the state or a political subdivision of the state, provide the name and address of the state entity or political subdivision of the state:
                 n/a

(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
               n/a


Contact Information
name:  Joseph Byrd 
                                       address:  198 Sussex Drive
                                       phone:  3183483004
                                       fax: 
                                       e-mail:  madetraining2017@gmail.com
                                       relationship to entity:  Director