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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Community Youth Development (78415) Program Steering Committee - 02/18/2010 RECEIVED 78415 COMMUNITY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT JUN 0 2 2010 COLLABORATIVE COMMITTEE Regular Meeting Thursday, February 18, 2010 — 5:30 P.M. CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE 6th Floor Conference Room, City Hall, 1201 Leopard, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 MEETING MINUTES Call to Order: Meeting was called to order at 5:48pm II. Roll Call of Members: Absent members were Father Martinez, Jim Boller, Belinda Barrera and Belissa Perea III. Adoption of Minutes: Meeting Minutes for meeting held January 21, 2010 were approved as written. IV. Action on Absent Members: Absent members, Father Peter Martinez, Jim Boiler and Belissa Perez were counted as excused due to work/school requirements. Belinda Barrera was counted as unexcused due to no contact with CYD Program Manager. V. Public Comment: No public made comment VI. Business for Discussion and Possible Action: A. Discussion of CYD events for the year with the providers-Celina Pulcher discussed with the group the date of the Summerpalooza. It was discussed that the date coincided with other events in the city and if there was a possibility to move the event to a different date. It was decided that it would be looked into and new information would be sent out to all members. B. Provider Reports for the second quarter activities a. Boys and Girls Club, Anne Baker was unavailable due to other engagements but had contact with Mrs. Pulcher b. Communities In Schools, Roy Buckner was available to discuss the program.They have been conducting group meetings each week on each campus. They have been conducting Family Night Out as well with over 150 families coming out to the events.They are gearing up and looking at funding for summer programs. c. CC Parks& Recreation, Tessy Gonzales discussed they were working on getting their summer program together and would be hiring staff very soon. d. CC All Star Gym, Carol Creely absent e. CC Housing A Jthority, Rachel Benavides said they had 77 youth enrolled in the program. Each week they have a new theme and get the youth engaged in the theme. They have had a field trip to the Lexington as an incentive to working with the program. They have also been teaching the youth Heathly Living and helping them make the right choices. f. SERCO of Texas, Nancy Bonilla stated they are working with five schools and clementaries.They have met their target goal and would like to develop a program with the (I) Student Learning& Guidance Center. The students have been working on community service projects and on March 27`"they will be conducting the Youth Leadership Conference. The students are also participating in Career Exploration and visiting various colleges throughout the area. g. YMCA, Robbie Garcia has been working with the YAC and the YMCA Youth and Government. Competitions for Y&G were held last month and the YAC youth are niparticipating in a Ropes Course. h. Youth Odyssey, Becky Koeller discussed they have reached 88%of their goal for the year and thinks tho in a good position to exceed their goal. They have been running 12 programs between a r• -ec certers and the schools. They have enlisted the assistance of youth mentors irt the Aro dim add it hes been a big help with the program while getting the youth involved.Summef it poised to 6e really busy and they look forward to a great year. • i. YWCA, DeeDee Lopez telked about-holding swims at the YWCA along with basketball camp,leadersh vamp and taekwondo.The program is being well received in the schools and they are 1,1 ,'r1g the 'rig active and talking with each other. VIII. YAC Report:Ang:- :O`tanno reported they have been going through a transition period but they are working through it ; are ending the Youth Summit meetings and gathering their ideas. They also recently particip. in a be h clean-up. IX. Fiscal Agent's Re:I: : None VII. Identify Items to .+' aced ' t month's agenda: None IX. Adjournment: M- I, was adpifrned at6:12pm I I. c. pproved/ •isapl reved ' ' ' Ir 1 i,.�f . � � Committee Chair or �:`:'; hair • Date I1 I � i7i , • • • , s.