Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/23/2010 - 7:30 PM
Category: Untitled
Type: Action
Subject: 17.5 Memorandum of Understanding with Big Smiles Dental Services Agency
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Mt Diablo COL.pdf
CA-flyer.pdf
MOU.BigSmiles.pdf
Summary: Staff requests approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with Big Smiles Dental Service Agency. If approved, Big Smiles will provide routine dental services for children at designated district schools at no cost to the district. Big Smiles is a dental service agency with a record of successful experience in California schools. California licensed dentists, dental assistants, and dental hygienists offer services on designated days. Services require parent/legal guardian permission. Dental services are free for children covered by Medi-Cal or Healthy Families health insurance. Most dental insurance plans are also accepted. Services or resources are available for children without health insurance. Schools at which services will be provided are to be determined and may initially include Cambridge, Shore Acres and Bel Air. If the organization has capacity then Meadow Homes, Ygnacio Valley Elementary, Rio Vista, Riverview, Glenbrook and Oak Grove may also be offered services.
Funding: N/A
Fiscal Impact No impact to general or categorical funds. All services will be provided at no cost to the district.
Recommendation: Approve agreement with Big Smiles to provide dental services at designated district schools.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Margot Tobias - Director Student Services
Signed By:
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Greg Rolen, Esq. - General Counsel
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Richard Allen Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Review for information.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Gary Eberhart     Yes
Paul Strange     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Richard Allen     Yes
Sherry Whitmarsh     Yes