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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS |
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Subject:
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17.6 Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure:
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BOCS Performance Based Contract Guidelines Schedule B |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc Term: September 2023- June 2024 Amount: $3,400 Scope: To provide workshops for Displaced Yonkers Public School students and their families. Workshops will be facilitated during after school hours in both English and Spanish. |
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Funding:
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American Rescue Plan (ARP Act) Homeless Children and Youth II (HCY II)-490.5241.22F306.2110.B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc to provide workshops for Displaced Yonkers Public School students and their families. Parent Workshops will be facilitated during after school hours in both English and Spanish. Services will be provided to the Yonkers Public Schools to meet the requirements of the ARP Act Grant for the 2023-2024 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc at a cost not to exceed $3,400. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office |
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Approvals:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent |
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Dr. Tanya Long - Executive Director |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Gail Burns seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc to provide workshops for Displaced Yonkers Public School students and their families. Parent Workshops will be facilitated during after school hours in both English and Spanish. Services will be provided to the Yonkers Public Schools to meet the requirements of the ARP Act Grant for the 2023-2024 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc at a cost not to exceed $3,400. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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