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Meeting Date:
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3/15/2023 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.6 Amendment to Resolution #12.2 Student Assistance Services (SAS) for Substance Abuse Prevention Approved 9/21/22,Contract #2023-00000499
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Special Education - GML-104B
1. Amendment to Resolution #12.2 Student Assistance Services (SAS) for Substance Abuse Prevention Approved 9/21/22, Contract #2023-00000499
Term: September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Original Contract: $423,254.00
Amendment Amount - $70,000.00
Account # -
490-5271-23G114-2250-B2300 -$407,578.00
490-5241-23G159-2110-B2300 - $15,676.00
New Account # -
049-0699-22Z147-0000-C0496 - $20,000.00
490-5241-22F270-2251-B2300 -$50,000.00
Scope- This amendment, in service of Yonkers students in grades six through eight (middle school), focuses on increasing awareness of the dangers of using substances, especially those that may contain Fentanyl, other opioids, and/or other adulterants and contaminants, through a combination of information sharing, knowledge building, skills development and norms clarification. In addition, in furtherance of our District-wide efforts to increase Co-Occurring Disorders Awareness (CODA) and expertise among our students and staff, a collaboration with The Harris Project, Inc. will be established, to realize the attached objectives.
All referenced materials will be developmentally and culturally appropriate and available in different languages. Said materials will include phone numbers and links to websites with local and national resources, for additional information and services, including the 24/7 Poison Control Helpline. In addition, the materials developed in collaboration with The Harris Project, Inc. will support seamless access to co-occurring competent treatment in Westchester County.
Operationally, this additional collaborative service will realize the attached objectives.
This resolution falls within approved user guidelines of the Opioid Settlement.
Operationally, this additional collaborative service will realize the attached objectives.
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Funding:
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Original Contract: $423,254.00
Amendment Amount - $70,000.00
Account # -
490-5271-23G114-2250-B2300 -$407,578.00
490-5241-23G159-2110-B2300 - $15,676.00
New Account # -
049-0699-22Z147-0000-C0496 - $20,000.00
490-5241-22F270-2251-B2300 -$50,000.00
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Resolution:
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Ladies and Gentleman:
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse Prevention to provide an educational program for Middle School Students and their Parents
WHEREAS the District has determined that the services can best be provided by Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse Prevention, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse and Prevention in a total contract amount not to exceed $493,254.00.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentleman:
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse Prevention to provide an educational program for Middle School Students and their Parents
WHEREAS the District has determined that the services can best be provided by Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse Prevention, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Student Assistance Services for Substance Abuse and Prevention in a total contract amount not to exceed $493,254.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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