EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS:

SHANA STUCKEYVALERIE STARBUCK

MIA JARRETTCANDES CARTER

EXECDIR@SBCGLOBAL.NETTEL: 618.650.0000FAX: 618.650.0001

100 UNIVERSITY DRIVEEDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025WWW.ALTRUISITC.ORG

AltruisticThe practice of being unselfish and giving to ensure the welfare others.

Our main goal is to improve the quality of life for young adults.

OUR MAIN GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE

FOR YOUNG ADULTS.

Mission Statement

The Altruistic Purpose

Designed to provide quality care for young adults 10-28 years of age.

Assist young adults who have not had proper access to mental health care services and establish proper psychological evaluations, counseling and guidance.

Establish and maintain a comprehensive program with professional psychologists, counselors, and social workers for the young adults.

Ensuring young adults be treated with dignity and respect. Ensuring young adults will be placed in an environment of

acceptance. Allowing young adults to explore and express their thoughts,

feelings and reasoning about life. Ensuring young adults that they have a safe and secure non

judgmental environment. Ensuring essential and supportive care through many Project

Outreach Programs. Sponsor charitable events to promote mental health awareness. Promote and provide essential and current education about

psychological and mental health of young adults to the nation. Continue to conduct research regarding psychological and mental

health in order to aid in the future.

The Altruistic Goal

Provide an environment of peace and serenity

Provide environments that will ensure growth, development and self-control

Use counseling interventions to assist young adults in establishing, improving and regaining coping abilities.

Ensure that 95% of the young adults’ conditions are stabilized.

Ensure individualized goals/plans of actions for each young adult through diagnosis, education and coping methods necessary for individual success.

DepressionDepression

The Disorder Mood and Thoughts

“Pulling themselves together” Cannot do alone

Family History Parents Experienced in their Youth

Other Factors Trauma, Relationships, Chronic

Illnesses, etc.

Treatment Statistics

Needs Statement

Warning Signs of Depression in Teens!!!!!

Moodiness Irritability Arguing

Poor Concentration Poor School Performance Sleep Changes

Appetite Changes Increase Self-Criticism Feelings of Despair

Sadness Feeling of Emptiness Lack of Interest

Thoughts of Death Threats of Suicide Excessive Stress

Community Problem

Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri

Promoting Preventing Achieving

Advocacy, Education and Service

National 40,000,000 Americans 1 in 5 Americans

St. Louis Community Estimated 80,000 270,000 Some Way Affected

40,000 Children

Mental Illness Cost WHO

Ranks 2nd in the “burden of disease” $50 Billion Annually Nationwide $80 Billion In Loss in U.S.

Economy/Yr

Our Program Support Resources Information

Funding To Assist with Goals for the

Program Improvement s

JUNE 13, 2009-JUNE 27, 2009

PERE MARQUETTE STATE PARKROUTE 100, PO BOX 158

GRAFTON, IL 62037TEL: 618.786.3323

WWW.GREATRIVERROAD.COM/PERE/PEREINDEX.HTM

Project M.A.D.EMaking. A. Difference. Everyday

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING SESSIONSGROUP COUNSELING SESSIONS

PARTICIPATIONENHANCE SELF-ESTEEM

MOTIVATE AND ENCOURAGELEAD HEALTHY LIFE STYLE

CONCLUSION OF CAMP:ACQUIRE SKILLS

SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT COPING

Project M.A.D.EMaking. A. Difference. Everyday

EVALUATION

SURVEYS AT BEGINNING AND END OF PROGRAMPRESCREENING POST SCREENING

95% ABILITY TO IDENTIFY SIGNS98% ENJOYED THEIR TIME AT CAMP

98% CONFIDENCE IN COPING WITH…STRESS DEPRESSION

95% DEPART WITHOUT SIGNS OF DEPRESSION

GENERAL COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Project M.A.D.EMaking. A. Difference. Everyday

Project M.A.D.E

Making. A. Difference. Everyday

Camp for Adolescents Mental Health Disorders

Depression and Suicide

Opportunity One-on-One Counseling Group Counseling

Self-Esteem and Encouragement Education Participation in Activities

JUNE 13, 2009-JUNE 20,2009JUNE 13, 2009-JUNE 20,2009Each Morning Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. Each Afternoon Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.Each Evening Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.

Lights Out 10:00 p.m.

Each Morning Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. Each Afternoon Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.Each Evening Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.

Lights Out 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, June 13, 2009 Hotel Assignments Introduction Session Free Time

Sunday, June 14, 2009 Group Therapy Session Activities around the Park One-On-One Therapy Session Dinner and a Movie

Monday, June 15, 2009 Group Therapy Session Guest Speakers

Dr. Roseanne Armitage and Dr. James Aikens• University of Michigan Depression Center

Swim in the Pool

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Group Therapy Session Raging Rivers Water Park Preparation for Talent Show

Wednesday, June, 17, 2009 Group Therapy Session Activities around the Park One-On-One Therapy Session Evening Outside

Campfire Ghost Stories, Games, Activities

Thursday, June 18, 2009 Group Therapy Session Camp Wide Olympics Arts and Crafts Activities

Tie Dye T-shirts, Large Art Mural Friday, June 19, 2009

Group Therapy Session Guest Speaker

From Experience Swim in the Pool Dinner and a Movie

Saturday, June 20, 2009 Group Therapy Session Activities around the Park One-On-One Therapy Session Preparation for Talent Show Free Time

Project M.A.D.EMaking. A. Difference. Everyday

TIMELINE

JUNE 21, 2009-JUNE 27, 2009 JUNE 21, 2009-JUNE 27, 2009 Each Morning Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. Each Afternoon Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.Each Evening Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.

Lights Out 10:00 p.m.

Each Morning Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. Each Afternoon Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.Each Evening Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.

Lights Out 10:00 p.m.

Sunday, June 21, 2009 Group Therapy Session Boating in Illinois River Park Wide Scavenger Hunt Game Night

Monday, June 22, 2009 Group Therapy Session Guest Speaker

Jordan Burnham• Education on Depression, Suicide and Substance Abuse

Arts and Crafts Activities and Murals

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Group Therapy Session Pere Marquette Stables Activity of Choice

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Group Therapy Session Activities One-On-One Therapy Session Evening Outside

Thursday, June 25, 2009 Group Therapy Session Lewis and Clark Historic Site Picnic Camp Dance

Friday, June 26, 2009 Group Therapy Session Guest Speaker

John Kevin• Reach out

Activities with John Talent Show

Saturday, June 27, 2009 Good-Bye Last Day of Camp

Project M.A.D.EMaking. A. Difference. Everyday

TIMELINE

Project M.A.D.E

Making. A. Difference. Everyday

BudgetBudget

Expenses Count # of Persons

# of Days T0tal

Rooms 30 rooms(Mon.-Thurs.)

120 8 Nights $ 34,800.00

30 rooms(Fri.-Sun.)

120 6 Nights $30,600.00

Conference Center

N/A N/A 13 Days $13,000.00

N/A N/A 2 Nights $6,000.00

Food N/A 120 14 Days $84,000.00

Guest Speakers

5 5 N/A $15,000.00

Therapists/Counselors

20 20 N/A $40,000.00

Raging Rivers

N/A 120 1 Day $ 2,342.40

Crafts/Activities

N/A 120 N/A $10,000.00

Camp T-Shirts

120 120 N/A $1,200.oo

CharterBuses

2 120 N/A $7,000.00

Lewis & Clark

Historic Site

N/A 120 1 Day FREE

TOTALTOTAL $ $ 243,943.00243,943.00

PROJECT M.A.D.EMAKING. A. DIFFERENCE. EVERYDAY

PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTS THAT WILL ENSURE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND SELF CONTROL

AltruisticThe practice of being unselfish and giving to ensure the welfare others.

Our main goal is to improve the quality of life for young adults.