Pays a contractor up to $46,650 for anti-tobacco and drug awareness programs at three schools

An individual contractor will give classroom and assembly anti-tobacco and marijuana presentations, train peer educators, and lead awareness sessions on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs for students who violate district policies. The work also includes cessation and life-skills coaching at 2 high schools and 1 middle school. The contract period began before this vote.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Aug 12, 2019 – May 31, 2020
This vote: $46,650
Funding: Tobacco Use Prevention Education - Prop 56
Resource / site: 6695-922
Vendor no.: 006167
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 19-1846 · agenda P.-50
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 10, 2019

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and John Garcia, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide classroom and assembly anti-tobacco/marijuana presentations, train and lead peer educators to provide classroom and assembly anti-tobacco/marijuana presentations, Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs (ATOD) awareness sessions for students violating District tobacco/drug free policies, cessation and strengths-based life skills and behavior coaching at 2 high schools and 1 middle school in coordination with the site's COST and administrative team and school site staff and related services, all as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 31, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $46,650.00.

History

Oct 10, 2019 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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