Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
10/28/2021 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Finance and Operations  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
11.21 Resolution to Accept: Macy’s Donation to Newark School of Fashion & Design  
Strategic Plans:
Priority 6.2
6.2 Implement a partnership framework that communicates a vision for mutually beneficial and accountable partnerships, strengthens relational ties, and integrates partnership evaluation.
 
Enclosure:
Macy's Award Letter  
File Attachment:
NSFD_Macys Gift_Oct 2021.jpg
 
Summary:
Whereas, Macy’s is awarding Newark School of Fashion and Design a $10,000 grant; and

Whereas, Newark School of Fashion and Design will use funding to Denim 101: Washroom Fashion Experience at the BPD Denim Washhouse in Jersey City New Jersey; and

Whereas, the grant funding is for the 2021-2022 school year.
 
Funding :
$10,000  
Recommendation to the Board
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the donation from Macy’s in the amount of $10,000 and intends to comply with the provisions in the award letter  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants
Signed By:  
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Hasani Council Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the donation from Macy’s in the amount of $10,000 and intends to comply with the provisions in the award letter'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Shayvonne Anderson     Yes
A'Dorian Murray-Thomas     Yes
Asia J. Norton     Yes
Dawn Haynes     Yes
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Flohisha Johnson     Yes