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Neighborhood Center Partner Program Annual Report.

Parks & Recreation Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE) Agenda Ready Introduced 15 Nov 2024
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CC 24-451
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Introduced
15 Nov 2024
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Memorandum

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The memorandum discusses the Neighborhood Center Partner Program (NCPP) Annual Report, highlighting the program's goals, operations, and audit updates. It outlines the history of the program, established to maintain community center services through partnerships with non-profit organizations. The report details service hours provided by NCPP partners and subcontractors, noting challenges faced by smaller organizations. The memorandum also mentions the completion of 18 out of 19 audit recommendations and plans for future improvements, including a Request for Qualifications in 2025 to enhance service provision.

Key points
  • The NCPP aims to maintain community center services through partnerships with non-profit organizations.
  • In fiscal year 2023-2024, NCPP partners provided approximately 27,266 hours of service across various programs.
  • The program has faced challenges with smaller organizations meeting service hour requirements due to various factors.
  • The Department has completed 18 of 19 audit recommendations related to the NCPP.
  • Future plans include releasing a Request for Qualifications in 2025 to increase service providers.
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NSE AGENDA: ITEM: 12/12/2024 (d)3 TO: NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES FROM: Jon Cicirelli AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE SUBJECT: Neighborhood Center Partner Program Annual Report DATE: November 18, 2024 Approved Date: 12/5/2024 RECOMMENDATION Accept the annual report on the Neighborhood Center Partner Program (NCPP) work plan recommendation and audit implementation. BACKGROUND In 2008, the City of San José (City) took a step towards preserving the safety and accessibility of community centers in the face of substantial budgetary challenges. San José City Council responded to these challenges by passing the Community Center Reuse Policy (Council Policy 7-12)1, which set the framework for the Facility Reuse Program in the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services (Department/PRNS). The program’s goal was to establish partnerships with community service providers to maintain services at the Department’s community centers. This was achieved by offering agencies non-exclusive use of certain centers (called Neighborhood Centers) at no cost in exchange for services primarily benefitting San José residents. Neighborhood Centers operate differently from Hub Community Centers. Each...
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Presentation

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The document provides an update on the Neighborhood Center Partner Program presented to the Neighborhood Services and Education Committee. It outlines the current status of the program, including the number of active sites, priorities and goals, audit updates, and next steps for improving community services.

Key points
  • Total of 25 Neighborhood Center Partner Program (NCPP) sites, with 3 recently removed.
  • Currently, 13 sites are operated by partners for 2023-2024, totaling 18 active sites.
  • Priorities include maintaining safe facilities, ensuring transparent operator selection, establishing accountability standards, improving community access, and increasing services in disadvantaged communities.
  • Audit updates show a total of 19 recommendations with varying implementation statuses across multiple years.
  • Next steps include refreshing the pool of service providers and releasing a Request for Proposals for the Gardner Community Center.
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1 NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER PARTNER PROGRAM Neighborhood Services and Education Committee December 12, 2024 Neighborhood Center Partner Program Update Pauline Khek, Parks, Recreation and Facilities Supervisor Maria De Leon, Deputy Director 1 Background & Purpose Total of 25 NCPP Sites • 3 recently removed: • Edenvale Youth Center • Joseph George Youth Center • Kirk Community Center • 13* sites operated by partners in 2023-2024 • 18 total active sites with PRNS and partners * 12 sites currently 2 PRIORITIES & GOALS 3 01 02 03 04 05 Maintain safe, quality facilities for neighborhood services Ensure timely, transparent processes for operator selection Establish consistent, enforcement accountability standards and metrics Improve community access and knowledge of activities Increase the number of providers and services in disadvantaged communities AUDIT UPDATE Neighborhood Center Partner Program Audit Recommendations Status 4 19 Total Recommendations Implemented Partly Implemented Not Implemented City Auditor Report: December 2019 5 8 6 City Auditor Report: December 2020 5 11 3 City Auditor Report: December 2021 15 4 0 City Auditor Report: December 2022 16 3 0 City Auditor Report: June...