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Meeting Date:
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OFFICE OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES |
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Subject:
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16.6 Student Assistance Services Corporation for RECOVS: Recover from COVID Mental Health Grant |
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District Goals:
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Goal 4 Support Student Needs Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and
emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Student Assistance Services Corporation (SAS)
Term: January 16, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Amount: Not to exceed $34,960.00
Scope: To support goals of the RECOVS: Recover from COVID Mental Health Grant by providing training and support for Regional Support Staff and school-based Pupil Support Staff (PSS)/Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) on the following for School 5, Cesar Chavez School, Enrico Fermi School, and Casimir Pulaski School: Co-create DASA materials; Parent training to look at indicators of suicide, depression, other mental health concerns, and the signs of bullying and provide trauma-informed care training for staff, school administrators, teachers, bus monitors, school aides, teacher assistants, and students. |
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Funding:
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Amount: Not to exceed $34,960.00
Account # 490-5241-24H363-2110-B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Student Assistance Services Corporation (SAS) to purchase consulting services to support the goals of the RECOVS: Recover from COVID Mental Health Grant by providing training, support, and consultation for staff, students and their parents/guardians on bullying prevention and intervention, and mental health for the term of January 16, 2025 to October 31, 2025,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SAS 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 SAS 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 SAS at a cost not to exceed $$34,960.00.
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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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Roselyn Kendrick-Jones - Director |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Stephanie McCaskill - Associate Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing |
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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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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Amjed Kuri Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Student Assistance Services Corporation (SAS) to purchase consulting services to support the goals of the RECOVS: Recover from COVID Mental Health Grant by providing training, support, and consultation for staff, students and their parents/guardians on bullying prevention and intervention, and mental health for the term of January 16, 2025 to October 31, 2025,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SAS 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 SAS 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 SAS at a cost not to exceed $$34,960.00.
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: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | | Felix Rios | Yes | |
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