Pays Saving Shorty up to $431,200 for Credible Messenger mentors working with students
The district would pay Saving Shorty up to $431,200 for Credible Messengers, who are neighborhood leaders and youth advocates, to mentor students and help them make positive choices on campus. Each mentor works daily with 5-6 identified students and partners with school staff. The agreement runs from November 1, 2023 to May 24, 2024.
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- Vendor / partner
- Saving Shorty · Modesto, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Nov 1, 2023 – May 24, 2024
- This vote
- $431,200
- Funding
- ESSER III Learning Loss
- Resource / site
3214-922- Vendor no.
007590- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-2271· agendaT.-50- 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 Saving Shorty, Modesto, CA, for the latter, working with Credible Messengers, who are neighborhood leaders, experienced youth advocates and individuals with relevant life experiences whose role is to help youth transform attitudes and behaviors around violence, to perform general responsibilities by assigning daily mentor of 5-6 identified students through COST; build positive relationships with students all day; particularly students out of class; be a warm demander with a positive demeanor; support scholars to make positive choices on campus; partner with school staff and leadership in support of school wide behavior and academic expectations and a Credible Messenger representative on site COST Team, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of November 1, 2023 through May 24, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $431,200.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report