Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/22/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Instruction & Programs - Votes
Type: Action
Subject: 16.9 Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Boys and Girls Club of Newark and the Newark Board of Education
Strategic Plans:
Priority 3.2
3.2 Implement processes and practices to infuse a collaborative, equity-driven, and responsive culture and promote communication and trust throughout the system.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: Whereas, Boys and Girls Club of Newark will provide mental health services to students throughout the school district at the Boys and Girls Club of Newark Wellness Center. Whereas, Boys and Girls Club of Newark Wellness Center will be conducting individual and group counseling services and students from all grades will be eligible and will be offered in English and Spanish. Whereas, Boys and Girls Club of Newark Wellness Center will promote academic success of students by offering clinical mental health counseling to address mental, social, emotional and behaviors barriers and crisis intervention.
Funding : No cost to the district
Recommendation to the Board: Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Memorandum of Understanding between Boys and Girls Club of Newark and the Newark Board of Education.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Mary Leigh Harvey - Director
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Memorandum of Understanding between Boys and Girls Club of Newark and the Newark Board of Education.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes