Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
3/12/2025 - 6:00 PM
Category:
Consent Agenda
Type:
Action
Subject:
13.8 Review and Potential Approval of the Crisis Counselor Matching Grant Program with the City of Walnut Creek and Northgate High School for the 2024-25 School Year
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal
:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with high expectations and rigorous instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
:
City of Walnut Creek Agreement for Community Services FY24-25 COI 24-25 (City of Walnut Creek-CDD-Housing Division
File Attachment:
Signed Agreement (City of WC-MDUSD).pdf
24-25 COI (City of Walnut Creek-CDD-Housing Division).pdf
Summary
:
Staff requests approval to partner with the City of Walnut Creek on the Crisis Counselor Matching Grant program to provide funding for a crisis counselor at Northgate High School for the 2024-25 school year. Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) will provide a 1.0 FTE counselor as a match. Services will include: on-site crisis counseling with students and families, facilitation of groups, identification of at-risk teens, and educational presentations. The City of Walnut Creek will reimburse MDUSD from the City General Funds up to the maximum of $20,000. This is for the 2024-25 school year.
Funding
:
Walnut Creek Crisis Counselor Matching Grant
Fiscal Impact
:
$20,000 reimbursement grant from the City of Walnut Creek
Recommendation
Move to approve the Crisis Counselor Matching Grant Program with the City of Walnut Creek and Northgate High School for 2024-25 school year
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Karen Doig - Administrative Secretary II
Signed By:
Linda Pete - Director, Strategic Supports and Interventions
Signed By:
Samantha Allen - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent