Minutes Nov. 28, 2017YOUTH COMMISSION
City of Miami Beach Tuesday, November 28, 2017
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
If you are unable to attend, please call Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld, Committee Liaison, at 305/673-7000 x6923
Members Present: Itai Beaudoin De Roca, Rachel Edelstein, Hannah Gelber, Sophie
Tenenbaum
Members Absent: Nicole Leser
• Youth art exhibit for 2018 Art Basel week – Eva Silverstein discussed possible options for consideration in
including: Rotunda at 23rd Collins, Walgreens Art Exhibit at 23rd Collins, Hotel Properties, and Independent
Fair. Motion made:
Motion made by Itai Beaudoin De Roca
Motion seconded by Rachel Edelstein
Motion Text:
The Youth Commission requests the Miami Beach Mayor and Commission support a youth art exhibit
during Art Basel 2018 week. The artwork will be provided by Miami Beach students in grades K-12 from
any educational institution on Miami Beach.
• Financial literacy- deferred to Jan meeting
• Youth job fair and internships – Consuelo Perrollo and Ana Sevillanos spoke about options and enrollment at
Miami Beach Senior High School Subject Selection form due February for students will provide for
enrollment at the school. Possible idea to hold recruitment fair in December of the 2018-19 school year with
matching done in March. Also, requested that Mr. Bodo at Beach High be included in the conversation as he
does OJT.
• After-school tutor program at recreational facilities on Miami Beach – idea of Commission reviewed with
Cindy Casanova who will return in January with options and approach.
• Florida League of Cities Youth Council Video Competition – deferred to January meeting
FUTURE MEETING DATES:
January 16, 2018
February 20, 2018
March 20, 2018
April 24, 2018
MINUTES
YOUTH COMMISSION
City of Miami Beach Tuesday, November 28, 2017
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
If you are unable to attend, please call Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld, Committee Liaison, at 305/673-7000 x6923
May 15, 2018