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File #: 19-935    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Department Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/9/2019 In control: Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
On agenda: 9/17/2019 Final action: 9/17/2019
Title: Note and File Healthier Kids Foundation 4th Quarter Report FY 2018/19
Attachments: 1. Healthier Kids Foundation FY2018-19 Q4 Report

REPORT TO Council

SUBJECT

Title

Note and File Healthier Kids Foundation 4th Quarter Report FY 2018/19

 

Report

BACKGROUND

In June 2016, Council approved three years of financial support for Healthier Kids Foundation (HKF) in the amount of $70,000 per year ($210,000 total) for services focused on health and dental screenings and health education programs for Santa Clara residents.  On April 23, 2019 Council approved a six-month extension of the agreement, and on May 7, 2019 approved additional funding through December 31, 2019.

 

DISCUSSION

The FY 2018/19 goals for HKF were to screen 1,000 children for vision, 500 children for visible dental issues, 500 children for adequate hearing and target 200 parents to attend a “10 Steps to a Healthy You!” class.  According to the fourth quarter report, HKF tallied   1,286 Vision First screenings (127% of goal), 618 Hearing First screenings (124% of goal), 811 Dental First screenings (162% of goal), and 172 parents attended 10 Steps for Parents (86% of goal). The 3-year tally is provided in the table below.

3 Year

Vision

Dental

Hearing

10 Steps

Total

Goal

2,500

1,250

1,000

500

5,250

Actual

3,045

1,409

1,221

458

6,133

 

Staff will return in the fall with information related to alternative service delivery models and service needs.

 

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

The action being considered does not constitute a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(a) as it has no potential for resulting in either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

The three-year agreement with Healthier Kids Foundation (HKF) was for the amount of $70,000 per year ($210,000 total).

 

COORDINATION

This report has been coordinated with the City Attorney’s Office.

 

PUBLIC CONTACT

Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, e-mail clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov> <<mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov>> or at the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library.

 

RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

Note and file the Healthier Kids Foundation FY2018-19 4th Quarter Report.

 

Staff

Prepared by: James Teixeira, Director, Parks & Recreation
Approved by: Deanna J. Santana, City Manager

 

ATTACHMENTS  

1. Healthier Kids Foundation FY2018-19 Q4 Report