Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $10,000 to staff a family liaison for unhoused families
The district would pay Oakland Public Education Fund up to $10,000 to hire and manage payroll for a Family Liaison who supports unhoused families in the McKinney-Vento Program. The liaison arranges emergency hotel stays of up to 30 days and helps identify students missing school because of unstable housing. The agreement runs from September 1, 2023 to June 28, 2024, which begins before this vote.
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- Vendor / partner
- Oakland Public Education Fund · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Student health, support & family services
- Term
- Sep 1, 2023 – Jun 28, 2024
- This vote
- $10,000
- Funding
- Homeless Children & Youth II
- Resource / site
5634-922- Vendor no.
003143- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-2087· agendaT.-35- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 11, 2023
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and Oakland Public Education Fund, Oakland, CA, for the latter to hire and manage payroll for the Family Liaison (FL) position, which supports unhoused families enrolled in the McKinney-Vento Program, with the FL being responsible for making emergency hotel reservations for students/families moving from car to motel for 30-day respite and stabilization stays; be supervised by the MKV Program Manager and work with case management team to identify and support students struggling with chronic absences due to insecure housing, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of September 1, 2023 through June 28, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report