Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/22/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Instruction & Programs - Votes
Type: Action
Subject: 16.8 Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Caring Contact 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, Caring Contact and Oliver Street School will provide suicide prevention training for 8th grade students. Whereas, Oliver Street School serves as a fiduciary agent and facilitator and has expressed interest and willingness to collaborate with caring Contact, a crisis hotline, to provide suicide prevention shills to Oliver Street students. Whereas, caring Contact will conduct 4 assemblies about suicide prevention for the 8th grade students and the school counselor and a school administrator will be present for all assemblies/workshops.
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 caring Contact 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 caring Contact 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