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Meeting Date:
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9/30/2021 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Finance and Operations
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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10.16 Operation Warm – Coat Donation
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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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Operation Warm Donation Letter
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, Operation Warm is a national nonprofit that manufactures brand-new, high-quality coats and shoes for children in need. They partner with community organizations across North America to provide emotional warmth, confidence to socialize and succeed, and hope of a brighter future by using the gift as a catalyst for community connection.; and
Whereas, Operation Warm has selected South 17th School for a coat distribution event; and
Whereas, Operation Warm in partnership with Benjamin Moore would like to donate 444 new coats for every South 17th Street student at an approximate value of $22,200.
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the donation from Operation Warm and Benjamin Moore for South 17th Street School and intends to comply with all requirements, conditions, and requests as set forth in the donation letter.
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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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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 Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Hasani Council seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the donation from Operation Warm and Benjamin Moore for South 17th Street School and intends to comply with all requirements, conditions, and requests as set forth in the donation letter.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | Shayvonne Anderson | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | |
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