KITSAP COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH

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1 KITSAP COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH Thursday November 1, 2018 Olympic Educational Service District National Ave. N. Bremerton, WA 4:30-6:00 pm A G E N D A 4:30 WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS, AGENDA APPROVAL 4:40 YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS 4: PRIORITIES AND GOAL SETTING 5:30 MEETING STRUCTURE, MONTHLY THEMES 5:35 MEMBERSHIP/ENGAGEMENT 5:45 ANNOUNCEMENTS/PUBLIC COMMENT (2 min. limit) 5:55 ADJOURNMENT & NEXT MEETING- (DEC. 6TH) 6:00 PROJECT TEAM MEETINGS

2 Kitsap County Commission on Children and Youth AGENDA BRIEFING November 1, :30 P.M. 6:00 P.M. Olympic Educational Service District National Avenue North, Bremerton, WA :30 p.m. WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS 4:35 p.m. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES/AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA The September 2018 Minutes and the 2018 Annual Planning Session Summary as well as changes to the agenda will be approved. 4:40 p.m. YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE REPORT Youth Representatives on the Commission will have an opportunity to update the Commission on youth issues and activities in their community. 4:50 p.m PRIORITIES AND GOAL SETTING Priorities set during the Annual Planning Session will be reviewed, modifications made, and 2019 priorities will be set. 5:30 p.m. MEETING STRUCTURE, MONTHLY THEMES Meeting structure and monthly themes will be decided. 5:30 p.m. MEMBERSHIP/ENGAGEMENT Laura will update the board on membership status and open positions. Jessica will share the draft membership handbook. 5:45 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS/PUBLIC COMMENT (2-minute limit per individual) 5:55 p.m. ADJOURNMENT & NEXT MEETING Next meeting to be held 12/6/18 6:00 p.m. PROJECT TEAM MEETINGS AND NEXT STEPS Project teams will meet and set goals and next steps

3 Kitsap County Commission on Children and Youth MINUTES September 6, 2018 The Kitsap County Commission on Children and Youth meeting was held on Thursday, September 6, :30 p.m. at Olympic Educational Service District 114 in Bremerton. Jill Brenner, the Board Chairperson facilitated this meeting and called the meeting to order. I. INTRODUCTIONS Jill asked members and guests for self-introductions. II. III. IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES/AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA The July and August meetings were cancelled. The Youth Commission s June meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. Announcements were moved up on the June Agenda due to several staff members who had to leave early. YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE REPORT Youth Commissioners offered their insights as to youth activities and concerns for this month. FUNDING UPDATE Laura provided a report regarding 2019 budget request, contract status and services. V. PROGRAM UPDATES Youth Commission members offered updates regarding the programs and services offered for the school year. VI. VII. IX. PLANNING THE OCTOBER RETREAT A draft agenda was prepared for the October retreat (Annual Planning Session) which will happen on October 8, ANNOUNCEMENTS/PUBLIC COMMENT Much information regarding the successes of summer programs/activities and the upcoming school year activities were shared. ADJOURNMENT The October meeting is to be cancelled as we will be running the Annual Planning Session on October 8, September 2018 Minutes Page 1 of 2

4 ATTENDANCE COMMISSION MEMBERS STAFF GUESTS Jill Brenner Laura Hyde, Coordinator Bradley Anderson Patrick Woo-Ching Casey Langsjoen Jessica Guidry Kelly Sanchez Ursula Petters Nolan Hubbell Jeff Allen Lisa Lechuga Charles Stevenson Cameron Olsen-Roth Taylor Riggs Christy Garner Laura Daley Lisa Heaman Jane Lindsey Meilana Charles Susan Chesborough Absent September 2018 Minutes Page 2 of 2

5 Prevention Survey 2018 The North Kitsap and Bremerton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalitions would like to invite you to participate in this survey. The survey is about concerns regarding substance abuse among youth. The goal is to assess attitudes, beliefs, and practices related to youth substance use and behavioral health in our community. The completed surveys will be utilized to guide our work to develop effective substance abuse prevention programs for our community. North Kitsap Access: ONLINE SURVEY ENGLISH ONLINE SURVEY SPANISH Bremerton Access: ONLINE SURVEY ENGLISH ONLINE SURVEY SPANISH

6 Family & Caregiver Support Meeting (For Parents/Families/Caregivers of people with dev. disabilities) Date: Thursday, November 8th, 2018 Where: Olympic Education School District (OESD) #114 Address: 105 National Ave. N, Bremerton, WA Time: 11 AM to 12:30 PM (light luncheon provided) Topic: First Responder Crisis Kit Workshop ~When we have crisis in our homes, the first responders that arrive to help us need fast, clear, concise information. The First Responder Crisis Kit is a flexible tool that can be used briefly - just during the initial crisis - or carried with the individual through interactions with the hospital, law enforcement, and emergency shelters~ Discussion will Include: ~Triggers ~Emergency Names and Numbers ~Baseline Behaviors ~Coping Strategies ~City of Poulsbo Behavioral Health Navigators will be on hand to assist with crisis kits and provide materials. Navigators work with police throughout the county to better respond to individuals with behavioral health issues and Developmental Disabilities~ ~RSVPs are appreciated, but Walk-ins and Children are always welcome! Info/RSVP: Melissa Lund, KCPC Coordinator, mlund@wa.easterseals.com

7 SUPERSATURDAY A FINANCIAL RESOURCE FAIR DATE: Saturday, November 3, 2018 TIME: 10 am - 1 pm (Open House) LOCATION: Kitsap Community Resources 845 8th Street Bremerton, WA INFORMATION: (360) SPIPA TALK TO SOMEONE ABOUT: How to improve your credit & reduce debt How to build your credit Banking opportunities & 2nd chance banking College opportunities help with the FAFSA Training and job resources Starting your own business Low-income homeownership programs First time home buyer information Find out about low-income free legal assistance Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)-do you qualify? DSHS do you qualify for state benefits? Additional resources available! Free! CREDIT REPORT Free! FLU SHOT Free! DOOR PRIZES Free! CREDIT COUNSELING JOB TRAINING RESOURCES classes every month! Please contact Kitsap Community Resources at (360) to sign up!

8 BREMERTON FAMILY YMCA Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Join us at Late Nite! Late Nite encourages the development of youth and teens ages14-18 from 8:30-11:00pm by providing a safe environment, consistent adult involvement, and fun activities that foster excellence and a positive attitude. This year we ve queued up fun activities for each night: September 14 Ice Cream Social September 21 Bingo September 28 Boot Camp October 5 Ultimate Water Frisbee October 12 Spa Night October 19 Zumba October 26 Murder Mystery November 2 Inner-tube Basketball November 9 November 16 November 23 November 30 December 7 December 14 December 21 December 28 Fear Factor Floor Hockey Basketball Skills Challenge Checkers Tournament Water Volleyball Dodgeball Human Hungry Hippo New Year's Eve Party Late Nite is free and open to all ages 14-18! First-time participants should come prepared with a Late Nite waiver signed by a parent or guardian and your photo I.D. Your one-time waiver is valid until your 18th birthday. Questions? Matt Wurzer mwurzer@ymcapkc.org

9 SAVE THE DATE Kitsap County Council for Human Rights Annual Conference Friday, December 7 Olympic College--Bremerton, WA Building Community in a Polarized World