Minutes MARCH 20, 2018YOUTH COMMISSION
City of Miami Beach Tuesday, March 20, 2018
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
If you are unable to attend, please call Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld, Committee Liaison, at 305/673-7000 x6923
I. Welcome & Introductions 4:30 PM
• Financial literacy – Itai to provide information at April meeting
• Status of DISCUSS CREATING A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE PARKS & RECREATION
DEPARTMENT AND MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL HONOR SOCIETIES, TO
PROVIDE A VOLUNTEER TUTORING PROGRAM FOR RECREATION YOUTH
PARTICIPANTS, AS REQUESTED BY THE YOUTH COMMISSION – item postponed until August 2018
• Status of DISCUSS HOLDING A JOB FAIR FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LIVING IN MIAMI
BEACH, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, TO
ASSIST STUDENTS IN FINDING SUMMER JOBS, AS REQUESTED BY THE YOUTH
COMMISSION – invite to Jerry Libbin to attend April meeting
• Review Application Florida League of Cities - 2018 Youth Council Community Service Contest –
Rachel to draft application essay and submit for review. Leslie to submit prior to March 29.
• Review status of C7AC (Jan. 17, 2018 Commission Meeting Referral) Urging the Florida Legislature
to ban the use of mobile phones by students in elementary and middle schools – deferred to April
meeting pending conversation with MDCPS
• March for Our Lives event March 24 information and updates - Hannah provided detailed
information on the event. Sophie will be handling bilingual interviews. Speakers to begin at 10 am
at Beach High.
FUTURE MEETING DATES:
April 24, 2018
May 15, 2018
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