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2012-28075 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2012-28075 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HER DESIGNEE TO SUPPORT A GRANT APPLICATION FROM THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S EDUCATION FOUNDATION (MIAMI BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION), WITH THE MIAMI BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION SERVING AS THE APPLICANT AND THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AS A PARTNER, TO THE HEALTH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOR FUNDING IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $200,000, FOR A FULL TIME REGISTERED NURSE (OR EQUIVALENT SERVICES) TO PROVIDE SERVICES AT TREASURE ISLAND ELEMENTARY, NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY AND RUTH K. BROAD BAY HARBOR K-8 CENTER WHEREAS, the mission of the Health Foundation of South Florida (HFSF) is to improve the health status of people in Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties; and WHEREAS, since its inception in 2001, the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation (Miami Beach Education Foundation) has focused on bringing together the strengths and resources of the community to support the needs of public education, and has a strong history of supporting public education, including providing scholarships to graduating seniors and programming costs for the International Baccalaureate Programs; and WHEREAS, over $100,000 in programming and scholarship support has already been provided by the Miami Beach Education Foundation; and WHEREAS, the goal of this project is to ensure basic health services are provided by a registered professional nurse and/or a Health Connect in Our Schools Health Suite in three schools in the Miami Beach feeder pattern. The three schools are Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary, and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K- 8 Center; and WHEREAS, of the eight Miami Dade County Public Schools that fall within the City of Miami Beach feeder pattern, there is Health Connect in Our Schools Suites in five of them; the students at Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center do not receive basic health care services and there are no health providers available at these school sites, currently all medical issues are dealt with as emergencies; and WHEREAS, the population at the three underserved schools is similar to all other schools in the Miami Beach feeder pattern and the total number of students proposed to be served under this grant is approximately 2,972 youth; and WHEREAS, the project is a collaborative partnership between the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation, the Children's Trust, Miami Dade County Public Schools, Miami-Dade County Health Department and the City of Miami Beach; and WHEREAS, the applicant and grant recipient will be the Miami Beach Education Foundation and it is proposed that the Children's Trust will contract with a provider to provide the services in the schools;. the City will provide assistance as needed in application preparation and planning, and as the Department of Health is the authority for school health programs and the Miami-Dade County Health Department is partner to the Children's Trust in HCiOS, they will also be a partner in this application; and WHEREAS, none of the money is to be used for Administrative Costs within the Chamber and the City will get a full accounting after the check has been cut from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Education fund to the Children's Trust; and WHEREAS, the project supports the key intended outcome: enhance learning opportunities for youth. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH hereby approve and authorize the City Manager or his designee to support a grant application from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation (Miami Beach Education Foundation), with the Miami Beach Education Foundation serving as the applicant and the City of Miami Beach as a partner, to the Health Foundation of South Florida for funding in the approximate amount of $200,000, for a full time registered nurse (or equivalent services) to provide services at Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center. PASSED and ADOPTED this /-I/-A day of -eC-eM.�012 ATTEST: INCORP OWED- ' MA OR CITY CLE K �I,4C..••. . ;;�a� � N2 KGB/JMH T:\AGENDA\2012\12-12-12\Grants Memo.doc APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE &FOR EXECUTION 4 (z- ,z`1 -4� ttom �,, Date COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY Condensed Title: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to support a grant application from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation(Miami Beach Education Foundation),with the Miami Beach Education Foundation serving as the applicant and the City of Miami Beach as a partner. Key Intended Outcome Supported: 1) Enhance learning opportunities for youth. Supporting Data (Surveys, Environmental Scan, etc.): 1) Nearly two-fifths of all residential, respondents, 37.3%, feel the 18 years of age and under"demographic should benefit most from limited resources during tough economic times. Item Summa /Recommendation: A Resolution of The Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, approving and authorizing the City Manager or her designee to support a grant application from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation (Miami Beach Education Foundation), with the Miami Beach Education Foundation Serving as the applicant and the City of Miami Beach as a partner, to the Health Foundation of South Florida for funding in the approximate amount of$200,000, for a full time registered nurse(or equivalent services)to provide services at Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center. Adopt the Resolution. Advisory Board Recommendation: FNIA Financial Information: Source of Amount Account Funds: N/A N/A 2 3 OBPI Total Financial Impact Summary: N/A City Clerk's Office Legislative Tracking: Judy Hoanshelt, Grants Manager, Office of Budget and Performance Improvement Sign-Offs. epartment Director Assistant City Manager Cit anager V V V M AGENDA ITEM MIAMIBEACH FATE MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the City C mmission FROM: Kathie G. Brooks, Interim City Manager DATE: December 12, 2012 SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HER DESIGNEE TO SUPPORT A GRANT APPLICATION FROM THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S EDUCATION FOUNDATION (MIAMI BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION), WITH THE MIAMI BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION SERVING AS THE APPLICANT AND THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AS A PARTNER, TO THE HEALTH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOR FUNDING IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF$200,000, FOR A FULL TIME REGISTERED NURSE (OR EQUIVALENT SERVICES) TO PROVIDE SERVICES AT TREASURE ISLAND ELEMENTARY, NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY AND RUTH K. BROAD BAY HARBOR K-8 CENTER ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANALYSIS The mission of the Health Foundation of South Florida (HFSF) is to improve the health status of people in Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. By funding providers and supporting programs to promote health and prevent disease, HFSF makes measurable and sustainable differences in the health and well-being of individuals and families. Since its inception in 2001, the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation (Miami Beach Education Foundation) has focused on bringing together the strengths and resources of the community to support the needs of public education. The Miami Beach Education Foundation has a strong history of supporting public education, including providing scholarships to graduating seniors and programming costs for the International Baccalaureate Programs. Over $100,000 in programming and scholarship support has already been provided. The goal of this project is to ensure basic health services are provided by a registered professional nurse and/or a Health Connect in Our Schools Health Suite in three schools in the Miami Beach feeder pattern. The three schools are Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary, and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center. Of the eight Miami Dade County Public Schools that fall within the City of Miami Beach feeder pattern,there is Health Connect in Our Schools Suites (HCiOS) in five of them; the students at Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center do not receive basic health care services and there are no health providers available at these school sites; currently all medical issues are dealt with as emergencies. The population at the three underserved schools is similar to all other schools in the Miami Beach feeder pattern. The total number of students proposed to be served under this grant is approximately 2,972 youth. i Commission Memorandum Page 2 The project is a collaborative partnership between the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation, the Children's Trust, Miami Dade County Public Schools, Miami- Dade County Health Department and the City of Miami Beach. The applicant and grant recipient will be the Miami Beach Education Foundation, it is proposed that the Children's Trust will contract with a provider to provide the services in the schools;the City will provide assistance as needed in application preparation and planning. As the Department of Health is the authority for school health programs and the Miami-Dade County Health Department is partner to the Children's Trust in HCiOS, they will also be a partner in this application. The project supports the key intended outcome: enhance learning opportunities for youth. CONCLUSION The Administration requests approval to authorize the City Manager or her designee to support a grant application from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Education Foundation (Miami Beach Education Foundation), with the Miami Beach Education Foundation serving as the applicant and the City of Miami Beach as a partner,to the Health Foundation of South Florida for funding in the approximate amount of$200,000, for a full time registered nurse (or equivalent services) to provide services at Treasure Island Elementary, North Beach Elementary and Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center. KGB/J M H T:\AGENDA\2012\12-12-12\Grants Memo.doc