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Canyon Community Alliance was presented a grant to assist with costs to start a youth program to obtain materials, marketing, equipment, and space rental. The grant will help sustain the youth program project during the summer. The Canyon Community Alliance is trying to build a community center in the Valle area as a long-term goal.
· Victim Witness Protection. The non-profit agency is contracted by Coconino County to provide a wide variety of services to victims of crime and those in crisis. These services include safety planning, court advocacy, victim compensation, counseling, on-scene response alongside law enforcement, K9 advocacy and more. The grant will help provide basic essential needs such as toiletries, groceries, clothing, etc. for victims of crime.
· Tusayan Fire District was presented a grant for a portable Thermal Imaging Camera that “sees what we can’t see with our own eyes, hot or cold spots, occasionally even the location of a victim in a smoky situation.” This is a smaller TIC that “can be used to quickly size up m the situation before the first hose is charged. It’s a strong support tool for the officer during the response or the rescue team that may be on standby.