Pays Food Corps up to $75,000 for AmeriCorps members who build healthy school food programs

The Board is ratifying (approving after the fact) this agreement, and the work period began before the vote. Food Corps will place stipended AmeriCorps service members, who serve a year-long term to help create healthy school food environments for children in limited-resource communities and connect kids with healthy food in school. The period is August 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, at no more than $75,000.

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Vendor / partner: Food Corps · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
This vote: $75,000
Funding: General Mills Foundation; Share Our Strength; Alam.cty.pub.health-health&wel; CDFA Farm to School Innovation
Resource / site: 7813-922, 9206-922, 9295-922, 9298-922
Vendor no.: 001717
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 21-2222 · agenda V.-25
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 13, 2021

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2021-2022 by and between the District and Food Corps, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a national public service program conducted by Food Corps to connect kids with healthy food in school, pursuant to which Service Members complete a year-long term of stipended AmeriCorps service, during which time they serve to foster the creation of healthy school food environments on behalf of children in limited-resource communities, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of August 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $75,000.00.

History

Oct 13, 2021 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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