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Meeting Date:
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2/29/2024 - 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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12.14 Collaboration and Partnership with the City of Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness, co-affiliated it Mary Eliza Mahoney Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center, (both parties collectively referred to hereinafter as the "DOH/FQHC") and the Newark Board of Education located at 765 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 5.2 5.2 Build and strengthen capacity across the district to provide an array of student support services and to continuously plan for,
implement, and evaluate student supports in schools and at the district level. Priority 5.3 5.3 Implement prevention and early intervention strategies that include a full continuum of services to address the basic needs of all students in classrooms and schools in order to decrease the need for higher-level services. Priority 5.6 5.6 Collaborate with community stakeholders to implement the Healthy and Ready to Learn Plan to ensure immunizations, physicals,
and other health and child development screenings are up to date, children are meeting developmental milestones, and early childhood needs are being addressed with high-quality interventions and care. Priority 3.4 3.4 Establish an array of ongoing and diverse opportunities for staff, parents, students, and partners to plan for strategies to connect
learning to students’ lives and promote student learning in the community.
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Enclosure
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Collaboration and Partnership with The Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness and its health mobile vans and the Newark Board of Education
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness is the public health arm of the City and is co-affiliated with the Mary Eliza Mahoney Health Center (MEMHC), a Federally Qualified Health Center (“FQHC”) that receives federal grant funds pursuant to Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 254b, administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) and provides comprehensive primary care, preventive care, and related services (including essential ancillary and enabling services) to residents of its community, regardless of the individual’s or the family’s ability to pay; and
WHEREAS, the Board represents the public school district in Newark with a student body approximately 35,329 strong, and
WHEREAS, the parties acknowledge that there exists a significant need to expand and create an infrastructure to coordinate services to all residents and their family members within the school district.
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Funding :
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At no cost to the district.
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Recommendation to the Board:
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NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants, and conditions contained herein,
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Marguerite Leuze - Executive Director
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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 Kanileah Anderson seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants, and conditions contained herein,'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | |
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