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Los Angeles Unified School District Board Member Mónica Ratliff (Board District 6) is seeking qualified applicants for her appointment to the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Trust for Children’s Health (L.A. Trust). The L.A. Trust is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working to improve the health of the children of the Los Angeles Unified School District. An ideal candidate will have a background in the health, legal, and/or education sector and a passion for student wellness. Applicants should submit a résumé and letter of interest explaining their qualifications to Ruby R. Chavez, Chief of Staff, via e-mail with the subject line, LA Trust Board Application, at [email protected] or fax at (213) 241-8451 by Friday, August 19, 2016.
About the L.A. Trust
The Los Angeles Trust for Children’s Health (L.A. Trust) is a 501(c)3 organization exclusively focused on school health programs in Los Angeles County. Working specifically within L.A. Unified, the mission of the L.A. Trust is to improve student health and readiness to learn through access, advocacy and programs. The L.A. Trust provides strategic funding and support for the L.A. Unified Wellness Networks, school health centers and other student health services. Programs supported by the L.A. Trust have provided in excess of 200,000 healthcare visits annually to the students of L.A. Unified.
More information is available at thelatrust.org.
About the L.A. Trust Board of Directors
The Trust’s board of directors currently has members representing diverse communities, universities, physicians, L.A Unified health and human services staff, and school administrators. The Trust’s charter provides that each L.A. Unified Board of Education member may appoint a member to the Trust’s board of directors. The Trust board also includes several supportive at-large members who are committed to student and community health and wellness.
The Board of Directors meets at the L.A. Unified administrative headquarters in Downtown Los
Angeles. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 25, 2016.
About Board District 6
The L.A. Unified Board of Education District 6 is comprised of the diverse San Fernando Valley
communities of: Arleta, Lakeview Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hills, North Hollywood, Pacoima,
Panorama City, Reseda, San Fernando, Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga, Sylmar, and Van Nuys. There are over 130 schools in Board District 6 serving students in K-12, early education, and adult and career education.
Qualifications:
• A demonstrated passion for student wellness;
• Professional background in health, law, and/or education preferred;
• Familiarity with the communities of L.A. Unified Board District 6 preferred; and
• A commitment to attend the Board of Directors meetings.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
MÓNICA RATLIFF
BOARD MEMBER, DISTRICT 6
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Los Angeles Unified School District Board Member Mónica Ratliff (Board District 6) is seeking qualified applicants for appointment as a Commissioner on the L.A. Unified Diversity and Equity Human Relations Commission for the rest of the 2016-2017 school year. An ideal candidate will have a background in the public service, civil rights, legal, and/or education sectors and a passion for diversity and equity in human relations. Applicants should submit a résumé and letter of interest explaining their qualifications to Ruby R. Chavez, Chief of Staff, via e-mail with the subject line, Human Relations Commission, at [email protected] or by fax at (213) 241-8451 by Friday, August 19, 2016.
About the L.A. Unified Human Relations Commission
The L.A. Unified Human Relations Commission was founded over a decade ago to serve as a “critical friend” and to advise the District on matters related to human relations, diversity and equity. The Commissioners represent L.A. Unified Board Members, bargaining units, and community partners, such as the Anti-Defamation League, Museum of Tolerance, the Human Relations Commissions for Los Angeles County, and the City of Los Angeles, et al.
The Commission meets the second Thursday of each month, 6-8 p.m., in the L.A. Unified headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. Commissioners may also be asked to serve on subcommittees that align with their areas of interest or strength. The sub-committees focus on a variety of topics such as parent engagement, LGBTQ, disproportionality, ethnic studies, and restorative justice.
About Board District 6
The L.A. Unified Board District 6 is comprised of the diverse San Fernando Valley communities of: Arleta, Lake View Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hills, North Hollywood, Pacoima, Panorama City, Reseda, San Fernando, Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga, Sylmar, and Van Nuys. There are over 130 schools in Board District 6 serving students in K-12, early education, and adult and career education.
Qualifications:
• A demonstrated passion for diversity and equity in human relations;
• Knowledge of related topics, such as parent engagement, LGBT, disproportionality, ethnic studies, and restorative justice;
• Familiarity with the communities of L.A. Unified Board District 6 preferred;
• Professional background in public service, civil rights, law and/or education preferred; and
• A commitment to attend the Human Relations Commission meetings.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
MÓNICA RATLIFF
BOARD MEMBER, DISTRICT 6
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Los Angeles Unified School District Board Member Mónica Ratliff (Board District 6) is seeking qualified applicants for appointment as a member of the L.A. Unified School Wide Positive Behavior Intervention Support (SWPBIS) Task Force for the rest of the 2016-2017 school year. An ideal candidate will have a background in the public service, civil rights, legal, and/or education sectors and a passion for progressive disciplinary policies. Applicants should submit a résumé and letter of interest explaining their qualifications to Ruby R. Chavez, Chief of Staff, via e-mail with the subject line, SWPBIS Task Force, at [email protected] or by fax at (213) 241-8451 by Friday, August 19, 2016.
About the L.A. Unified SWPBIS Task Force
The L.A. Unified Discipline Foundation Policy states that all students will attend schools with climates that focus on safety, teaching, learning and interpersonal relationships that enhance student learning and well-being. Positive behavior support is a systems approach for establishing the social culture and individualized behavioral supports needed for schools to achieve both social and academic success for all. The SWPBIS Task Force provides input on the implementation of the Discipline Foundation Policy and Restorative Justice.
The Task Force meets the third Thursday of each month, 3:30-5 p.m., in the L.A. Unified headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. The next meeting is on August 25, 2016.
About Board District 6
The L.A. Unified Board District 6 is comprised of the diverse San Fernando Valley communities of: Arleta, Lake View Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hills, North Hollywood, Pacoima, Panorama City, Reseda, San Fernando, Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga, Sylmar, and Van Nuys. There are over 130 schools in Board District 6 serving students in K-12, early education, and adult and career education.
Qualifications:
• A demonstrated passion for progressive disciplinary policy and restorative justice;
• Professional background in public service, civil rights, law and/or education preferred;
• Familiarity with the communities of L.A. Unified Board District 6 preferred; and
• A commitment to attend the SWPBIS Task Force meetings.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
MÓNICA RATLIFF
BOARD MEMBER, DISTRICT 6