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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommittee of the Whole - 20 May 2024 - Agenda - Pdf CITY OF RENTON AGENDA - Committee of the Whole Meeting 5:45 PM - Monday, May 20, 2024 7th Floor Conferencing Center 1. PARKS & RECREATION PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE RENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT a) Presentation Parks & Recreation Partnerships with the Renton School District Committee of the Whole – May 20, 2024 Maryjane Van Cleave Parks & Recreation Administrator City of Renton Victoria (Vickie) Blakeney Director of Student Services Renton School District Adam Davis Director of Community Partnerships Health Commons Project Rob Arnold Executive Director Health Commons Project AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Past, Present and Future... Shared use of Facilities Afterschool Programs & Camps Recreational & School Sports Civic Engagement,Volunteerism & Employment Human/Social Services RSD Referral HUB – Health Commons 2 AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Afterschool Programs & Camps 3 STREAM Team offers a daily afterschool programming, and full-day “Fun Days” programming during RSD Professional Teacher Days, winter, mid-winter and spring breaks that follow the RSD schedule. •Over the course of the 2024-2025 school year, these programs served over 80 Renton School District students. •The afterschool program offers transportation from Kennydale, Sartori, Honeydew, Highlands Elementary, and McKnight School. The program also serve students from Bryn Mawr, and Sierra Heights Elementary. Renton Summer Day Camp Program •This program annually has approximately 215 participants, approx. 75% are from Renton School District schools, based on 2024 summer camp registration statistics. •Program is for ages 6-13 and has seen participants from nearly all 20 RSD elementary and middle schools. AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Youth Athletics 4 •City of Renton’s Youth Basketball program served 414 RSD students (578 total participant);Ages 5 - 16 this past season. The Youth Basketball program uses 12 Elementary Schools and 2 Middle Schools for practices. •Renton Highschool Softball and Baseball programs use Liberty Park fields for games. •Maplewood Golf Course provides a home site and practice location for Hazen, Lindbergh & Renton High School Golf teams. This year we are supporting 2 Boys and 2 Girls Teams totaling 48 students. 7 Matches each Spring and Fall session (Annual use = 320 total rounds of golf) •City of Renton Youth Track Program uses the Renton Stadium serving an average of 200 students annually; ages 5 -14. AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Civic Engagement Volunteerism & Employment 5 •City of Renton Youth Council currently has members from Hazen and Renton High schools, and Nelsen Middle School. •RSD students are welcome and appreciated when applying their 20 hours of community service towards city programs and events. They’ve participated in park projects, supported the Farmer’s Market, as athletic coaches, at our History Museum, in our Neighborhood Program events, and have sat on various city boards and commissions. •We employee RSD students! Many of which is their first ever job, 60% of our aquatics staff are students from Renton High Schools. AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) 2023/2024 Human Services Funded Agencies 6 Asian Counseling and Referral Service – Whole Health Oriented Mental Health Program; $20K •Hourly counseling sessions •11 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Communities in Schools Renton – Integrated Student Support; $10K •Case management and provides school-wide resources to students. •109 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Crisis Connections – Crisis Line; $10K •Crisis information and referral through Crisis line. •126 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Crisis Connections – Teen Link; $10K •Crisis information and referral through Teen Link/Substance Abuse line and ‘Where to Turn for Teens’ booklets to teens. •9 Renton children served (ages 6-17) DAWN-Domestic Abuse Women’s Network/Emerg. Shelter; $15K •Safe housing for women and their children fleeing DV situations. •4 Renton children served (ages 6-17) KidVantage – A Strong Foundation for Kids – Basic Needs; $15K •Basic needs supply bundles for children. •497 Renton children served (ages 6-17) King Co. Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) Sexual assault advocacy services; $30K •Legal and general advocacy services to victims of sexual violence and their families. •182 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Multi-Service Center – Emergency Assistance Resource Navigation Services; $14K •Rent/emergency assistance vouchers and counseling. •17 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Open Doors for Multicultural Families – Family Program Support; 10K •30-minute one-on-one case management sessions •40 Renton children served (ages 6-17) REACH – REACH Center of Hope Family Shelter; $51K •15-minute case management sessions and shelter for families. •11 Renton children served (ages 6-17) The Children and Youth Justice Center – LINC; $10K •Case management assessments. •9 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Vine Maple Place – Stable Family Program; $15K •Case management and rent/emergency assistance. •114 Renton children served (ages 6-17) Way Back Inn – Transitional Housing Program; $13K •Transitional housing and case management sessions to homeless families. •21 Renton children served (ages 6-17) AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Over the last 24 months, Renton School District, and their provider partners have been working together to ensure students can easily access the services they need to succeed in school. The partners have successfully achieved the following: •Launched new social-emotional learning services to ensure students better understand thoughts/emotions and break the stigma around seeking care for mental health and substance use services. •Launched new School Hub with Health Commons Project to proactively identify, engage, and intelligently match students to services and IT infrastructure to simplify provider-to-provider communication, reporting, and data analytics across agencies. •Secured new public-private partnerships to ensure services and IT infrastructure were created and sustained. The city via Human Services contributed funding towards the IT infrastructure. https://www.siegelendowment.org/schools-as-community- infrastructure/ Human Services – Investing in our Youth 7 AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Who and Why Partner with Health Commons 8 •Health Commons Project helps local communities set up, scale, and sustain Neighborhood Health Systems, with a vision of a fully integrated healthcare network. •They’ve partnered with Washington State Department of Health to build two statewide public health networks supporting K-12 schools and first responders. •They bring together community health workers, technology partners and public health investors to deliver public health services into non- traditional locations while breaking down structural barriers to health equity. AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) 2024 Goals 9 •Support the expansion of the Renton School District Referral Hub services and infrastructure. •Collaborate and bridge additional opportunities for public-private partnerships to ensure services and IT infrastructure are sustainable. •Expand upon Human Services Funding towards youth social services and embed social, emotional learning into city recreational youth programs and experiences. •Improve the ability to quantify the overlap of students served between Renton School District and City of Renton for strategic and intentional funding and resource allocation. AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a ) Questions? AG E N D A I T E M # 1 . a )