Pays a contractor up to $46,550 for anti-tobacco and drug education at middle and high schools

The district pays an individual contractor to give anti-tobacco and marijuana presentations, train peer educators, and run alcohol, tobacco and other drugs (ATOD) awareness sessions for students who violated drug-free policies. Work covers three to four middle and high school sites. The contract runs from August 12, 2019 to May 29, 2020. The contract period began before this board vote.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Aug 12, 2019 – May 29, 2020
This vote: $46,550
Funding: Tobacco Use Prevention Education - Prop 56
Resource / site: 6695-922
Vendor no.: 006207
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 19-1906 · agenda P.-75
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 Maritza Torres, San Pablo, 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, and 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 3-4 middle and high school sites in coordination with the site's COST and administrative team and school site staff, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 29, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $46,550.00.

History

Oct 10, 2019 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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