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Support for CBOs in afternoon programming
3:48:13
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Council Member Rita C. Joseph inquires about the sufficiency of support for Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) leading afternoon programming. DYCD representatives discuss the improvements in program quality and coordination with NYC Public Schools.
- DYCD reports improved quality and coordination with NYC Public Schools each year
- Escalation process in place for sites experiencing challenges
- Direct line to Office of Special Education for support and training
- DYCD program managers and consultants available for additional support
Rita C. Joseph
3:48:13
Does these efforts feel sufficient in supporting CBOs who lead the afternoon programming?
3:48:17
Why and why not?
3:48:18
Does the CBOs feel supported in the afternoon not the academic part in the morning, but in the afternoon part?
Susan Haskell
3:48:23
You're talking about summarizing?
3:48:25
Correct.
3:48:25
Yeah.
3:48:26
I feel I mean, every year this program gets better and better.
3:48:30
The quality is improving every year.
3:48:32
Our connection and our coordination with New York City Public Schools is improved.
3:48:36
We have an escalation process for anybody on the ground at any site that's having challenges.
3:48:43
We have a direct line to Office of Special Education at New York City Public Schools to get supports in action or training if the case.
3:48:52
Know, DYCD also has supports, our program managers can go out as well as our consultants.