[il-talk] notes BELL Committee 4/24/18

[Julietameyer]

Thank you. I am so sorry I could not call in tonight. I am in charge of prom (May 3) and senior night (May 17).  
I am focused on BELL too. Do keep me updated. 

Julieta Kindlund Meyer

> On Apr 24, 2018, at 8:33 PM, Patti Chang <pattischang at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Here are our committee notes from tonight. They are rough. I hope they are helpful.
>  
> NFBI committee meeting
> 4/24/18 7:30 PM
> 641 715 3273 code 235518         
>  
> Agenda:
> Dates
> Hotels
> Field trips
> Outreach calls
> Volunteers
> Background checks
> Acknowledgement letters
> State convention
>  
> Present
> Patti Chang
> Amy Lund
> Bill Reif
> Sara Luna
> Debbie Stein
> Chaquita Vinson
>  
> Initial matter:
> Patti relayed that she will need a conversation with Brooklyn Geers one of our teachers.
>  
> Dates
> Dates are set. Chicago July 9-20. Springfield 7/30-8/4.
> We are at the Y in the gym or the pool. Church is set.
>  
> Hotel
> Chicago is all set.
> Springfield - Northfield Inn and suites. Parents will probably drive.
> Amy to check on Springfield Access. Share rides if need be.
>  
> Field trips
> Amy figuring out fieldtrips for Springfield.
> Roller skating.
> Maybe Lincoln home with Amy making things accessible.
>  
> Chgo:
> Chicago - Kayak is happening. Pool maybe but river would be better.
> Beep kick ball
> Grocery shopping
> Judo 17th or 19th on the Northside. 17th would be preferrable.
> Sara to follow up on Judo.
> Amy to send Sarah list of questions for Bret.
>  
> Outreach:
> Debbie to reach out to Sarah, Linda and both Pams for outreach
> Bill, Julieta, and Chaquita to finish calls.
>  
> Volunteers
> Amy and Chaquita to meet on volunteers. Chaquita to coordinate but Amy needs to explain.  
> Katlin Ryan, Amy Bosco, and Emma Meyer are good potential young people.
> Debbie Stein and Janna Stein are a maybe.
> Bill and Robert are good too.
> Peter T. NIU students through Lauren.
>  
> Background checks
> We want to check everyone.
> Patti to reach out to Denise to do background checks on all and
> We will all send names and emails to Amy to develop Excel spreadsheet with all volunteers to go to our national office.
>  
> Thank you/Acknowledgemtn letters
> We will ask kids to do them as part of the program and we will let parents know that we need theirs before I can issue checks or other documentation.
>  
> State convention
> All teachers are expected to attend state convention. This will be considered if they reapply.
> All parents will be asked early on to come to convention and we will let them know that some financial assistance is available.
>  
> Next Mtg
> 5/24/18 at 7:00 PM
> 641 715 3273 code 235518
>  
>