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� �� TITLE V COMMUNITY PREVENTION DIRECTOR OF FINANCE from page 1... GRANTS AVAILABLE The stated mission of the Department of Finance In December, the Board of Corrections (BOC) �s to serve as the Govemors chiefi policy advisor and will release a competitive Request for Proposal t° p�O� �e responsible allocation af resources through the state's annual budget Campbell re- (RFP) to disburse over $1.9 million in federal p� {��er finance direc�or ponna Arduin. funds to units of Local Govemment (counties, cities and Indian tribes) for the Title V Community In a press release announcing the appointment Prevention Grants Program. The grant program last week, Govemor Schwarzenegger was quoted as supports collaborative, neighbofiood-community saying, 'Tom is a brilliarrt eoonomist with intricate, first- juvenile delinquency prevention efforts. Activities hand knowledge of public and fiscal policy who shar�es eligible for funding through the program include, my commitment to getting Califomia's fiscal house but are not limited to: mentoring programs; tutoting back in order." Job crea6on was listed in the release and basic skills instruction; conflict resolution and as one af Campbell's top priorities as he assumes the violence prevention curricula; life skills training; post. effective parenting training; family therapy and preservation programs; vocationaUob training; Campbell holds a Ph.D. in economics from the nurse home visitation programs; peer counseling University of Chicago and a Juris Doctorate from and mediation programs; child and adolescent Harvard Law school, where he served on the Board of mental heafth services; after-school educational Editors af the Harvard Law Review. Befor�e assuming and development programs; alcohol and sub- �e deanship at the Haas School, he served for 19 stance abuse prevention servioes; and youth Y�� as prafiessor af law at Stanforci University. His leadership development activities experience also includes several years as direcbor of the Bureau of Competition for the Federal Trade Please visit http://www.bdcorr.ca.gov/publica- COmmission. tions/TitleVBulletinl1-12-04.pdf for more informa DID YOU MISS THE LEAGUE'S tion regarding grant eligibility as well as the BOC's RFP process. EXECUTIVE FORUM For additional ininrmation, please contact Ti�e CONf ERENCE LAST IULY? V Coordinators Susan King If you missed the Executive Forum Conference (sking@bdcorr.ca.gov) or Lynda Frost last July in Monter�ey then you missed a lat! Available (Ifrost@bdcorr.ca.gov). by popular demand is a CD of the Executive Fonim covering the sessions and presentation materials. Induded on the CD is a presentation by Govemor ENROLL IN THE LEAGUE E -CAMPUS Schwarzenegger. After the Legislature pass� the state budget, the Govemor came directly to the ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAM Executive Forum to personaly thank local city offiaals for their strong support during budget negotiations, The LeaguE-Campus is currently offering and to share in the historic milestone of achieving a several program courses designed specifically oonstitutional measure to protect local govemment. for city officials. Visit the LeaguE-Campus Website at www.cacities.org/ecampus and Highlights on the Co inGude the general sessions on ethics, leadership and several concurrent sessions view the current class listing. Enrollment is - plus any presentation materials submitted to the open and a free demo for each class is avail- League for the Executive Forum. able to preview. The CD is available from the League for only LeaguE-Campus enables you to access quality $�49.00, and provides an excellent opportunity to share this ir�fonnation wiih ather staff cost effecdvey. programs anytime, anywhere. To order, contact CityBooks at 916-658-8257 or order online at www.pcities.org/store. PAGE 2/PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's Of�cial Web Site--www.cacities.org