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Organizational Chart FLACS I, II, III First Year - Newyorkcharters.org

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Response 03(c) – Outreach Evidence1. The applicants of <strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong>I publicized the intent to open <strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong>I on the <strong>FLACS</strong>Website in addition they issued a public service announcement on February 12, 2013. Theannouncement informed the public that a Letter of Intent to replicate a Community SchoolDistrict 7, Bronx charter school was being submitted to the SUNY Trustees. In addition, itgave information about an informational session for those interested in learning more about<strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong>I that was to be held on February 15, 2013. Furthermore, the announcementspecified- a “no exclusion” policy to other applicants- the targeted populations for the schoolwhich included English Language Learners. The announcement also provided the intendedgrades, kindergarten through middle school, and academic design. The public serviceannouncement was forwarded to the following on-line, print, and radio outlets:• Univision- Channel 41 News• New York Daily News• Riverdale Press• Bronx Net• Bronx Channel 12 News• Bronx Public Access Channel• Puerto Rican Sun• New York City Channel 1• WCBS 880 AM• El Diario La Prensa• 1010 WINS AM• WLIB Public Radio• Radio Wado2. <strong>FLACS</strong>’ Founder, as well as the <strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong>I applicants, also petitioned to meet with,and gain the support from, local community leaders. The purpose of the meetings was toinform the elected officials and community based <strong>org</strong>anizations about the intention to open acharter school in their district and to ask for their assistance in publicizing the opening to thecommunity. The community leaders provided letters to express their support for the openingof a replicated charter school. The <strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong>I applicants, the Founder of <strong>FLACS</strong>-I/<strong>II</strong> and/orthe <strong>FLACS</strong> <strong>II</strong> Board Chair met with:a. Ruben Diaz, Jr., Bronx Borough Presidentb. Carmen Arroyo, New York State Assemblywomanc. Maria Del Carmen Arroyo, New York City Council Memberd. Alan Brand, Executive Director of Narco Freedom (a multi-service mental-healthcommunity agency in Mott Haven, Bronx that has existed for more than thirtyyears)e. Lorraine Montenegro, Executive Director of United Bronx Parents Incf. Dr. Janet Lerner, Administrator, Research Development & Training from NarcoFreedomg. Yolanda Torres, superintendent of community school of community school district 7Each has expressed support and some have provided letters of support.Response 03(c) – 1

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