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Meeting Date:
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Instruction & Programs - Votes |
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Subject:
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13.19 MOU Between Community Food Bank and Newark Board of Education |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 6.1 6.1 Establish and staff the Office of Strategic Partnerships to enhance the district’s and schools’ engagement with the many external
organizations that provide resources, programs, and supports to schools and students.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the Community Food Bank of New Jersey is located in Hillside, NJ with a mission to fight hunger and poverty in New Jersey by assisting those in need and seeking long-term solutions; and
Whereas, Community Food Bank of New Jersey has agreed to agree to collaborate to deliver enrichment services to children and families at Newark Board of Education district schools; and
Whereas, Community Food Bank of NJ is offering the NJ SNAP-Ed program which is a federally funded grant program teaching good nutrition, how to make food dollars stretch further and how to make physical activity a part of your day; and
Whereas, the MOU is in effect for the 2021-2022 school year. |
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board
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Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and Community Food Bank of New Jersey for the NJ SNAP-Ed program. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Mary Ann Reilly - Assistant Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Nicole T. Johnson - Deputy Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Signed By: |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member A'Dorian Murray-Thomas Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and Community Food Bank of New Jersey for the NJ SNAP-Ed program.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Shayvonne Anderson | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | |
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