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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-18-2016 Human Rights CommissionAGENDA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Lobby Conference Room Monday, April 18, 2016 5:30 P.M. 1. Call Meeting to Order/ Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes from March 15, 2016 meeting 3. Public Comment of Items Not on the Agenda 4. New Business: a. Funding Request for Juneteenth b. Funding Request for University of Iowa Center for Human Rights Praxis SAR Group c. Vendor Request for Iowa City Pride Celebration 5. Old Business: a. Commission Action Plan i. Education Programming & Outreach (Ghoneim, Townsend) 1. Juneteenth Planning Committee (June 25, 2016) (Willis) ii. Community Outreach (Hanrahan, Cohen) iii. Council Outreach (Coulter, Retish) 1. Proclamations a. Holocaust Remembrance Day (May 4-5, 2016) b. Juneteenth (June 19, 2016) 6. Upcoming Events: a. Youth Awards (May 10, 2016) i. Roles and Program Order ii. Youth Ally Subcommittee b. Affordable Housing Conference (June 17, 2016) i. 2 slots for Commissioners to Attend c. Strategic Planning (July 7, 2016) d. Human Rights Breakfast (October 26, 2016) 7. Reports: a. Conversations on Diversity (April 6, 2016) b. National Fair Housing Month Proclamation (April 2016) c. Job Fair (Retish) d. Education (Retish, Hanrahan) e. Building Communities (Townsend) f. University of Iowa's Center for Human Rights Board (Ghoneim) g. Council's Racial Equity & Diversity Initiative (Bowers) h. Commission i. Staff 8. Set Next Regular Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 17.2016 at 5:30 p.m. 9. Adjourn The Human Rights Commission meetings follow the Iowa City Community School District closings for inclement weather exceptfor early dismissals for heat Agenda Items Packet Agenda Item 2 Minutes Human Rights Commission March 15, 2016 Lobby Conference Room Preliminary Members Present: Orville Townsend Sr, Joe Coulter, Andrea Cohen, Paul Retish, Shams Ghoneim, Eliza Willis. Members Absent: Kim Hanrahan, Ali Ahmed and Adil Adams. Staff Present: Stefanie Bowers. Recommendations to Council: No. Call to Order: Coulter called the meeting to order at 5:32 pm. Consideration of the Minutes from the February 16 2016 Meeting Date: Motion Retish, seconded by Ghoneim. Motion passed 5-0. (Townsend not present). Election of Chair Townsend withdrew his name from the ballot for Chair of the Commission 2016. Townsend noted that when he served as the Commission Chair he knew what was going on in the Black community and was able to make some things happen. Townsend is a firm believer that the Commission needs to lead by example and the Muslim community is struggling right now. Townsend withdrew his name and supports Ghoneim serving as Chair for 2016. Motion Coulter to nominate Ghoneim as Chair for 2016, seconded Cohen. Motion passed 6-0. Townsend left meeting at 5:36. Funding Request from Johnson County Affordable Homes The Commission agreed to contribute $100 to the conference on affordable housing. The event will be held at the Radisson Hotel in Coralville. The request was for $250. Motion Coulter, seconded by Ghoneim to contribute $100 with a note to conference organizers to add a line item in its budget that notes revenue received from the $20 registration fee. Motion passed 5-0. (Townsend not present). Planning Committee for the Sixth Annual Juneteenth Celebration Willis would like to participate in the planning committee for Juneteeth but her schedule conflicts with the meeting day. Bowers will contact organizers to see if the meeting day could be changed. Subcommittee Reports Education Programming & Outreach Bowers will work with Townsend and Ghoneim on planning for programming over the next few months. Retish noted contacting Maureen West as a possible future presenter/speaker. Community Outreach Ghoneim mentioned that on the last day of Ramadan the Iowa City Mosque invites community members to participate. Ramadan will be held in June this year. Cohen and Hamahan are working on a program that would invite the entire community to participate and support Muslim communities. Coulter offered to do an assimilation presentation with the right invitation. Council Outreach See below under Proclamations. Reports Youth Awards Nominations forms are now available for the Youth Award and the Youth Ally award. The event will be held Tuesday, May 10. Strategic Planning Session Bowers will send out an email to Commission members to see what days in June or July would work best to hold a session. Human Rights Breakfast Commissioners will start considering potential speakers at their May meeting date. Proclamations Cohen accepted the proclamation for Black History Month. She also accepted the proclamation for Women's History Month noting that this year's theme was "working to form a more perfect union: honoring women in public service and government." The Iowa City Area Realtor's Association will accept the Fair Housing Proclamation on April 5. Cohen or Retish will accept the Holocaust Remembrance Day Proclamation on May 3. Night of a 1, 000 Dinners See letter of thanks from Executive Director Jim Olsen of Iowa United Nations Association Chapter in the Commission's Correspondence. Resolution in Support of Muslim Communities Willis, Retish, Ghoneim, Cohen, and Coulter attended the presentation of the resolution to the Imam and Executive Board of the Iowa City Mosque, the Mayor Pro Tern Botchway was also present for the event. Job Fair An organizational meeting will be held in June. Building Communities No report. University oflowa Centerfor Human Rights Ghoneim mentioned the upcoming symposium on criminal justice reform being held on April 22 here in Iowa City. Education Subcommittee Retish spoke on the recently held equity meeting for the Iowa City Community School District. The dropout rates for ICCSD were passed out along with his report. Commission Reports Coulter reported on outgoing City Manager Tom Markus and noted his work on racial equity during his tenure. He believes Acting City Manager Geoff Frain is equally as committed and will continue to move forward on those issues. Ghoneim reported that the Imam will be presenting on March 27 on the honored position of women in Islam. She was also recently reelected for another term on the Iowa Chapter for the American Civil Liberties Union. Willis mentioned a program where persons who are survivors of cancer have conversations and discussions with medical providers on their experiences and thoughts while undergoing medical treatments. Staff'Reports Bowers reminded Commissioners that the April meeting will be held on a Monday and not a Tuesday. Adjournment: 6:49 p.m. Next Regular Meeting — Monday, April 18, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. COPY ■ N N N O O O N � � � W N O O O !- N w. b Ln M V w CO O 00000000000 (-A A W I-, Ln F� 0 00 N N O N N N O W- O N N w 1. W O n w N O A D Ol� N O N � p Ln (D N f ' I� N Ol A (D H 00 00 (D O A O 0 e--t Ln cr �T N n [D COPY Dropout Verification 2014-2015 Report Certified On 12114120151:34:40 pM Grade `I Hispanic M 1 F White M Black F M F Asian M Pacific F Islander M F Nat. 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Districts are required to Certify by December 16, 2013. 1 1 1 1 1 not 1 m F To[a In =Rio ©©© El �=aim © IIM 11.8%- Hispanic 35.4% - White 48.4 — Black 1.1%- Asian 1.1%- Native American 2.2%- 2+ Races COPY MISS AND FUNDING PROPOSED FYI7AC4DEMICAND SOCIAL -EMOTIONAL -BEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS — — -- — — — — — — — -- — — — -- Tier 3: 1. TREC Offsite *Does not include home school or Special Education funding • Teacher, Juvenile Ct. Liaison, Dean: $197,112 2. Alternative High School *3 FTE General Fund • Tate/Phoenix: $946,383 3. Behavioral Supports • SAC Coordinators and Jr. High Guidance: $441 788 • Elementary Behavioral Analysts & Interventionists & partial elementary counselors guidance: $1,010,393 4. Student and Family Advocates *Does not include funding from cities or Community Education: $1,092,583 S. Mental Health Services • Coordinator, Contracted Services, Nurses & Guidance: $303,598 6. Homeless Services ■ Liaison, YFD Coordinator, small portion of guidance, supplies: $102,465 *Does not include general fund, Title I or McKinney-Vento grant) 7. I -Jag / Career Development Tier 2: 1.Secondary Academic Supports Success Center teachers, MTSS Coordinators: $1,037,926 Academic Support Elementary, non -Title I schools reading and math support: $485,243 2. Secondary Reading Teachers: $324,263 3. Credit Recovery Secondary • APEX school year and summer: $174,535 Tier 1: PBIS, Bullying Prevention, Social Skills $315,346 MTSS Leadership Teams Intervention Times Teacher Leadership Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) Cultural Comnprpnry Human Rights Commission ATTENDANCE RECORD YEAR 2015/2016 (M..".... nefol TERM 4/1/ 4/21 5/19 6/16 7/21 9/18 9/16 10/20 11/17F 1/19 2/16 1115 NAME EXP. 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 1516 16 16 JoeD.Coulter 1/1/2019 X X X X O/E X X X X X X X Adil D. 1/l/2019 ___ --- --_ __ -- -- _- _- _- O O/E O Adams Eliza Jane I/l/2019 -- -- __ __ __ __ ___ X O/E X Willis Paul Relish 1/l/2017 X X X X X X X X X X O/E X X Ali Ahmed 1/1/2017 X X X O/E X X O/E X O X X O/E O Orville 1/l/2017 X X X O/E X X X X X X X X X Townsend, Sr. Andrea Cohen 1/12018 — — — _ __ _ X X X Kim 1/l/2018 X X X O/E X X X X X X X X O/E Ham ahan Shams 1/l2018 X X X X X X X O/E X X O/E X X Ghoneim Stella Hart 1/l2018 X X O/E X X X X O/E O/E R R R R Edie Pierce- 1/12016 X X O/E X X X X X X X --- Thomas Harry 1/l/2016 X X X O/E X X X X X X Olmstead KEY: X = Present O = Absent O/E = Absent/Excused NM = No meeting --- = No longer a member R = Resignation 4 HRC APPLICATION FORM REQUESTING SPONSORSHIP FY16 Today's Date: 3/28/16 Group/organization Name. Johnson County Juneteenth Community Contact person: LaTasha DeLoach tAgIn& Item 4a CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 East Washington Street Iowa City. Iowa $2240-1826 1319) 356.3000 (319) 3 $6.5009 FAX wWw.ffgoV•org Committee Phone number:319.356.6090 Emailaddress:Ideloach@co.johnson.ia.us Date of activity/event/program: June 25, 2016 Event location and address: Mercer Park 2701 Bradford or Iowa City, IA Is the event location wheelchair accessible? yes Is the event location accessible to individuals with visual impairments? yes Describe the activity/event/program and how it contributes to Human Rights: This is a cultural event that specMealy recognizes the progress towards human rights in this country froth 1865 to present This year ourMine a ChM Rights aOVarnera, Past and Present and we will be acknowledging baarlarars in our eanmunity for the work they have done Amount of funds requesting and itemized budget (please provide budget on separate sheet): 300 Other funders involved? JC Community Partnership, UICCU, Veddian, and others as we work on sponsorship How will this activity/event/program be marketed? we will have flyers and utilize social media and other vendors will help with spreading the word as well as sponsors. Will sponsors be mentioned and/or sponsor logos. be used in the marketing of the activityievent/program? Yes, with increased amounts of sponsorship we will increase the visibility of the sponsors logo ect. Is the activity/event/program.a fundraiser? If so, explain: no Please acknowledge by initialling!here that you have,read the cover letter to this form: Submit request to: Stefanie Bowers Human Rights. Coordinator City of Iowa City 410 E. Washington Sheet laws City. IA 522iio-1826 Krr I }v tarsimi[e to 319.897-6213 or email to srcfartic-bvwcrs fe ilikawin.ore. Iowa City Area Juneteenth 2016 Description Amount Equipment Rental $ 1,000.00 Entertainment $ 2,000.00 Marketing $ 400.00 Children's Activities $ 1,000.00 Giveaways $ 950.00 Food $ 1,500.00 Total Budget for event $ 6,850.00 HRC APPLICATION FORM REQUESTING SPONSORSHIP FY16 Today's Date: March 30, 2016 Agenda Item 4b i rlll®ay� CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 East Washington sheet Iowa City. Iowa 52240-1826 (319)356-5000 (319) 356-5009 FAX www.icgov.org Group/organization Name: UICHR Human Rights Praxis SAR Group Contact person: Amy Weismann Phone number: 319-335-0483 Email address: amy-weismann@uiowa.edu Date of activity/event/program: June 7-10, 2016 Event location and address: McGill University, Montreal Canada Is the event location wheelchair accessible? Yes Is the event location accessible to individuals with visual impairments? N/A Describe the activity/event/program and how it contributes to Human Rights: The Congress is on how to advocate for academic freedom and freedom of expression Amount of funds requesting and itemized budget (please provide budget on separate sheet): $1 106 Other funders involved? UICHR ($500), Human Rights Student Collective ($300) How will this activity/event/program be marketed? It is promoted on: http://scholarsatrisk. nyu. edu/Education-Advocacy/Conferences. ph p Will sponsors be mentioned and/or sponsor logos be used in the marketing of the activity/event/program? No --only the hosts will be sponsoring this Is the activity/event/program a fundraiser? If so, explain: This is a global congress and is not a fundraising program. This is a global congress and is not a fundraising program, r Please acknowledge by initialling here that you have read the cover letter to this form: Submit request to: Stefanie Bowers Human Rights Coordinator City of Iowa City 410 E. Washington Street Iowa City, IA 52240-1826 n By facsimile to 319-887-6213 or email to stefanie-bowers@iowa-city.org. Budget for Trip to SAR Global Conference Montreal June 8 10 2016 costs 1) Flights (4 students) @ $326 (Orbitz as of 3/11) $326 X 4= $1304 2) Lodging (4 students) @ $75 (Royal Victoria Dormitory, McGill University) for 3 nights (June 7, 8, 9, students leave on 10) $75 X 3 X 4= $900 3) Meals (4 students)@$50 (approx. half of U.S. Department of State per diem for Montreal) $50 X 4 X 3= $600 =$2804 Income $300 pledged from Human Rights Student Collective $900 pledged by student themselves (to cover lodging) $500 pledged by UICHR =$1700 $2804-$1700= $1104 SCHOLARS AT RISK N E T W O R K professor Amy Weismann UI Center for Human Rights 1120 University Capitol Centre The University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa, USA 52242 March 2, 2016 "Without SAR's help, who knows if I would be alive Dear Dr. Weismann, today? I believe that they saved my life." On behalf of the Scholars at Risk board, staff and university members, I "My am pleased to invite you and four students to participate in our upcoming best way thank you and to improve things in my t Global C Congress, g , to be held 8-10 June 2016 in Montreal. country is to keep doing the work you considered worthy to preserve." Scholars at Risk is an international network of over 400 member institutions —including the University of Iowa —and thousands of individuals in 39 countries. The Global Congress is a biennial event that "Sup S PA erte a nrs fe su plg the ay a brings this community together to discuss seminal issues facing the safety of people like me global higher education sector. who stand for freedom, enlightenment and tolerance." The 2016 theme, "Universities in a Dan Defending Higher Dangerous World: Def S g Education Communities & Values, " invokes two dimensions of the challenges facing higher education today. The first is the challenge of BOARD security, especially during conflict and violence, which goes to the heart JONATHAN FANTON, CHAIR of Scholars at Risk's advocacy for individual scholars. The second is the LLOYD AXWORTHY challenge of values, and recognizes that higher education is undergoing a JONATHHARVEY D LE HARVEY DALE historic transformation presenting many positive opportunities for global � IRVING EPSTEIN activities but also challenges for institutions, researchers and students HANNAGRAY from or working in places where academic freedom, autonomy and BETHTHO GREENWOOD THOMAS KEENAN related values may be limited. Through the Congress and other activities, y g gr JAN KRUKOWSKI Scholars at Risk is leading a global conversation about how to navigate ROBERTJ. JONES these challenges and develop good practices. GARALAMARCHE GILBERT W. MERKX JUDITH SHAPIRO Given the impressive work of the University of Iowa's Scholars at Risk DOMNA C. STANTON Student Advocacy Seminar, we would like to invite your students to CATHJOHN STINER.STIMPSON JOHN STUDZINSKI resent on their advocacy and research work during the Congress I> y Activity Fair, as we would like other international academic institutions EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR to learn from your model. We will also be organizing a networking ROB QUINN reception for students at the congress, where students could speak about their experiences organizing on campus and also learn about issues effecting students around the world. We hope you and your students will be able to join us in Montreal. Please feel free to contact me at +1-212-998-2215 or rouinnAnyu.edu if you have any questions. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY yours sincerely, 194 MERCER ST., 4- FLOOR YORK, USA +1-212-998-2215TEL NEw12-99 NY02 +1-212-995-0402 FAX FAx scholamatrisk@nyu.edu http://scholarsatrisk.nyu.edu Rob Quinn Executive Director Agenda Item 4c HunmmRights From: Jewell Amos <icpridevendor@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2016 11:07 PM Subject: Iowa City Pride 2016 Vendor Form Attachments: vendor form 2016.docx; vendor setup map (2).pdf Hello! I would like to invite you to be a vendor for this years 46th Annual Iowa City Pride Celebration. This years festival will be June 18th noon to 5pm. Attached is our vendor information. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask them. If you are a returning vendor and your information is all the same, don't worry about filling out a form. Just send me a quick email and I will save you a spot. I hope you are considering joining us for our 2016 Pride Celebration. Jewell Amos, ICPride Chair 319-931-1092 230 N. Clinton St. Iowa City, IA 52242 Ime 0 Iowa City Pride Vendor Form Festival: Saturday June 18th, 2016 Noon to Spm Name of Organization: Contact name: Email address: 10'x10' Space, includes 1-6' table and 2 chairs. You may bring a canopy, none are provided. There are a limited amount of outlets on the Ped Mall, first come first serve basis. Circle all that apply: Non- profit- $50 For -Profit $100 Extra table $15 Electricity List any special needs or request Payment by mail: Checks made out to: IOwa City Pride Payment day of can be made by cash, check, or credit card Mail to: Iowa City Pride c/o WRAC 230 N. Clinton St. �E =a � M 12 a a IL L (A a w � J O�J Q �z 4-J to C O 4FJ C U N v I a Lo ol L V N 9 c a m 0 O w co a 3 Agenda Item 6b Attorciadale He Y►s■i■ f��• rOVW'' : ai ED39 Yi1 The Johnson Caumiv Aifo zsable I lnf?ass Coalition is 0- nMn.' a confamrenra on affordable housing,�al%ies r:rd pz1r:��n-,s ;@r �a:i�, 57, 2Q LEA. i'he ccrlfereric:, :vi8 �rovi�e decision-riakers and citizens cone-r!ed about the shorog_ of a rc-.daa'?i: hOl?,GTZ in dOhrsoit C:GG`eUni'f 4r ry'-w� Usa'iUi, practical infor, ,at on and yeas, przs@n`' by i?O'usinh i iru3; 5 froi-n ;G,.re, tll@ rr;i iN.-'_st, and alsewhere In the I Ini,>!i ss . tzr. GOALS Corr&rance P%-s8ntorsn1 nlzorsPro • anri daaxait-'l!esofzal�.a>ionstol'c7jsI;'T rrobfarnsiflai:"VfOYiin�u.73Ui'1ti'if{.�..--i@n aliri C@l1nYi r ra appli.;-, Wa to Jotl-Z0I'l C.ci jiv ■ {dentii,= (cc^i p@lid acid erc rims that eras add, sirs the short,E is of &fordabje hatasing. • Att!<•CG pt1b!iL^, r:@7 E,SI. SYY tL r7nQ Ii iV3tL°. SiyCiSi O.'i Tn'u+:k�:rS emi cOn,`Zraed � UzOrM to :at,and and identify rasa smzzps iu ima ge 3ccass to R:f-forcabla housing. 'VENUE Thy corf02'eirz !,Intl tv'g? 0, zs3 �i 'ii a �Cor,01fila Ra4lss= f•la3el Et V23 a AVJrWo, ku n@r$h Of iiir,11VOy 80. S a (d rg w,"ziz br?<k' sa at ii:0' r+i tF'e eorr"erencp VAR + e • faetUre a xla.aona, �. keynote spat f;ar, breat:-ve- sessions, Milch, al:d O'7POI s'uniti9z'to ne'e: ork. There M.--i 4a C $20 Cost to attend. ` choiarships b+tit a acai;elke to students or o<•hr:rs in flozacnl r. ed. Tha conference 'venU i5 fUiiy aCC85F,ibii? tG !lo'Jpi16 H•T Lh @I!^;afiltte�4-. PROPOSED SESSIONS + AffOrCJEJlf i ;OusiC'ng as an Qi:•OM Oie wuv%w and ,€°'ro`qkh ti-:ornhis ;.gyno'ta) • Eugajng nns!or ernpioye.s ui supear in ai:ordabip hoasine (br~ak out) • Buildfng��paor.5br�:,credithou;n;;�3r�1<c::t} • 14if,�:lni, F•icusffl;; woryk '-' :eta long term (bNeak out) o :auiiablo �taraning linkis^ hovsir �, and fit Ito don (braa� oert) • New and improved afforciabl.2 housing daia for +ohnson Count'J (lurch t*-!now) EffecaFue inaantis as'in nnfi aflordcal)la hornsavv mship Dousing (broa out) • RevitalW ng olv_r neighborhoods i'o prese ve a mix of incomes tbM % o,st} SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNMES The Afford�Na Horlus Coalition mc2ws generous support •rrom the HOUSin& Yru_ st_i:und of Johnson Cou. ni+�. To organize tha con7erance, we are ssokirag aciditionai find,nt; from sponsoring organizations. SponmY ship EL's,is 4 znge f vm $2sO co $2soa — al3 iavals of support are vvalcomaI 6_neM3 of siponsors'rdp include: Inclusion oi' organizations Tama and logo in conference rna2eriris; fins adrnission'to the conference (up to 2 slots per oraanwtio.,?); the opportunity to i.,alp find solutions to r.;rassin, comnun.ty Issual Correspondence Stefanie Bowers From: Stefanie Bowers Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 9:20 AM To: Stefanie Bowers Subject: City Council schedules two listening posts The City Council of Iowa City has announced two listening posts in April. The first will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 1 at Pheasant Ridge Neighborhood Center, 2651 Roberts Road. The second listening post will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20 at the University Capitol Centre (Old Capitol Town Centre), 200 S. Capitol Street, room 2520D on the 2nd floor. Two Council members will attend each listening post and will report back to the full Council. Members of the community are encouraged to stop by and meet with Council representatives to discuss any community item. No formal agenda or presentation is planned. For additional information, questions, or suggestions on future locations for listening posts, please contact City Clerk Marian Karr at ivarian-Karr@iows-city.org, 319-356-5041; or Equity Director Stefanie Bowers at Stefanie-Bov>ers@iowa-cifif.org, 319-356-5022. THE IMPACT OF RACIAL INJUSTICE "1il'IiI1�i A COMMUNITY EVENT ORGANIZED FOR FAMILIES. LEARN MORE ABOUT RACIALLY - BIASED OUTCOMES WITH SCHOOLS. POLICE. AND THE COURTS --AND WHAT YOUR RIGHTS AND RESOURCES MIGHT BE. FEATURING: IOWA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY MEETING ROOM A 123 S. LINN STREET THURSDAY, APRIL 28 6:00.8:30PM OPTIONAL COMMUNITY MEAL 5:00-6:OOPM KATHY KELLY & ANN WRIGHT Tour of Iowa May 1 thru May 7 "War and Refugees: Peace is Possible" Thursday, May 5, at 7 pm LR1 Van Allen Hall Iowa City" Sponsored by: CEWER FOR I'IumAN Ri(; i% Cosponsored by Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility, Iowa United Nations Assn, 100 Grannies & PEACE Iowa *Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events.lf you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact UICHR in advance at 319-335-3900