C19-127
--In School Committee--
05/21/2019
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 32px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 26.666664123535156px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">That Superintendent's Recommendation #19-105, Grant Award, be adopted as follows: that the School Committee accept and approve the grant award in the amount and for the period indicated:</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Mental & Behavioral Health (SC20830) in the amount of $100,000.00 for the period July 1, 2019 to. June 30, 2020.</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Description:</span></u></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This grant will be used to support a 1.0 FTE district K-5 Social Worker who will build relationships across the community network of providers and work with school staff to improve their ability to identify and support students experiencing behavior and mental health challenges.The Social Worker will assist with identifying resources and coordinating with outside service providers.Stipends and Subs are included to support time at the K-5 schools for staff to meet to collaborate on this coordination of services.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 32px; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 26.666664123535156px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #222222;"></span></p>A true copy:
Dosha E. Beard
Executive Secretary to the School Committee