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Meeting Date:
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DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING |
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Subject:
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20.16 Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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This is an amendment resolution as per the Legal department for above referenced vendor to correct company/vendor name to Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners”.. This resolution (18.5) was approved by BOE on 1/16/2019 and BOCS approved on 1/24/2019 Term: October 2018-June 2019 Amount: $20,000 Scope: Intro2America, an intergenerational program is provided in the Yonkers Public School District at Yonkers Middle/High School and Lincoln High School, for students who have recently arrived to this country with little or no English language skills. Volunteers work with students in our ENL (English as a New Language) Center at the high schools during the school day to provide support designed to increase communication skills and familiarity with American culture and help students acclimate to their new environment safely. Modules of the program are also incorporated in the other Intergenerational literacy support programs like the After-School Program, SMART, Reading Buddies after School and the Summer Reading Buddies program to serve younger students and their families. |
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Funding:
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ACCOUNT NUMBER: Title III ENL Fund:490 Dept:5241 Project: 19C154 Activity:2110 Object:B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners to purchase consulting services to support implement programs at Yonkers High School, Lincoln High School to achieve their proposed programs objectives for the 2018-2019 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners 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 Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners 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 Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners at a cost not to exceed $20,000. 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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Jordan Gonzalez - Director of Language Acquisition |
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Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant Superintendent |
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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._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent |
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Andrea Brown seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners to purchase consulting services to support implement programs at Yonkers High School, Lincoln High School to achieve their proposed programs objectives for the 2018-2019 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners 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 Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners 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 Family Service Society of Yonkers d/b/a JCY-Westchester Community Partners at a cost not to exceed $20,000. 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: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr._Ammir Rabadi | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | |
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