HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Commission On Children And Youth - 08/15/2011COMMISSION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH
REGULAR MEETING 2011
Monday, August 15, 2011, 5:30 p.m.
1st Floor Council Conference Room LNOV
CRE7ARy °S OFFICE
City Hall, 1201 Leopard St, Corpus Christi, TX
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briefly as possible when addressing the Committee. Presentations will be limited to three (3) minutes.
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arrangements can be made.
Minutes
Call to Order - Stacie Talbert, Assistant Director - called the meeting to order at 5:37 p.m.
Roll Call of Members - Members present: Guy Nickleson- Chair, Clarissa Silva,Tara Martin,
Isaac Valencia, Debbie Espinosa, Dr. Ridge Hammons, Dolores Oliveira, Charles
lmbergamo
Members absent: Danny Kollaja, Fran Willms, Sally Ann Lewis
Staff Present: Stacie Talbert
III. Adoption of Minutes: Regular Meeting, May 23, 2011 - Charles lmbergamo motioned to
approve the minutes, Sally Ann Lewis second the motion. All members approved the minutes for
May 23, 2011.
IV. Public Comments - No public comments.
V. New Business for Discussion and Possible Action
1. Data Collection Project
a. School District Partnership Tiers - $250.00 hard deck
b. Recognition Package for corporate sponsors
• Stacie asked for a name recommendation for the $1000 Sponsor Level.
It was decided that "Participating Sponsor" be used.
• Add a media recognition component - i.e. press release, television or
newspaper, proclamation/ recognition at City Council
• Stacie to send to legal for agreement for sponsorship
• Specially written letter to Kennedy Foundation to ask for another
$10,000 sponsorship. Let Charles lmbergamo know when letter goes
out who can speak with General Cisneros, Executive Director.
2. October Forum
a. Update on Site/ Date
• October 19, 2011 at Del Mar Economic Development Center
• 8:30am - 9am - Registration
• 9am -- 12pm - seminar
• Save the Date email
b. Focus Topics
• Dr. Rho Suggestions
o LeVel o alcoZol an - rugby juveniles - Palmer Drug ADuse
Program (PDAP) / Police Department as possible partners
o Outstanding Health issues for Youth — MFC, Nueces County, ER
Doctors, school nurses, counselors.
Entities / Organizations to Invite / Partner
• Parents, School districts, organizations
• Denise Pace, John Houston, Brent Chesney
• Intervention, police officers, probation/ parole officers
• Junior League — kids cafe
• Conference Title : Community Connections: take suggestions
• Ridge to contact Brent Chesney
• Isaac with contact in Driscoll ER
VI. Staff Liaison Report — Stacie Talbert
■ No report
VII. Identify items to be place on next Agenda for September 19, 2011
• Letter ready to mail and exact forum
VIII. Adjournment — As there was no further business, Isaac Valencia motioned to adjourn, Dr.
Ridge Hammons seconded. Meeting adjourned.