Pays Niroga Institute up to $15,000 for a stress-reduction and mindfulness program at Bret Harte Middle
Niroga Institute will run its DMind Program at Bret Harte Middle School, combining mindful action, breathing and centering to build stress resilience, help students heal from trauma and support well-being. The contract runs August 1, 2019 to May 30, 2020 and is capped at $15,000. The contract period began before this vote. The item also includes the district's COVID amendment, whose terms it does not describe.
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- Vendor / partner
- Niroga Institute · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Student health, support & family services
- Term
- Aug 1, 2019 – May 30, 2020
- This vote
- $15,000
- Schools
- Bret Harte Middle School
- Funding
- Measure G1 Parcel Tx
- Resource / site
9332-206- Vendor no.
003088- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
20-0887· agendaP.-59- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 27, 2020
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Niroga Institute, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide its DMind Program, integrating mindful action, breathing and centering into a powerful intervention that can be implemented in the classroom and beyond, providing optimal stress resilience, healing trauma, and enabling well-being, at Bret Harte Middle School, for the period of August 1, 2019 through May 30, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00 and COVID Amendment.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report