1. Week before, Katie + Dana will connect and discuss before agenda.

DASHBOARD:

1. Confirm can access the Dashboard is linked in Board on Track.

 

GOAL

1. Start with $150,000

June: Strategic Grant Funds – had extra money to distribute since they were closing their doors. Dana going to follow-up with Mary re: recommendations on next steps.

1. Separate from funds from Gary Jennison + David Foundation
2. Separate from grants received for specific COVID purchases.
3. Right now, prioritizing applying to COVID-related grants.
4. Follow-up with community member who is strong grant writing. DB ask MW if know her name to make the connection.

o Update the FY21 LACS Development Plan
o Update contact information of people in database (whether they’ve committed or not)
§ Ask the Board to review the database list and fill in any open emails and/or mailing addresses.
§ See if BOT to add (3) people to the list of possible Friends of LACS to build potential engagement + donor lists.
§ Ensure full DONOR LIST is complete in following ways.
· Must make sure get all data + numbers correct.
· Confirm no donors requested anonymity
· Donors EVER (not just the last fiscal year)
· Organizations
· Grant Organizations

   Back to School Newsletter <SEPTEMBER>
§  success in the spring with remote learning, should be really proud of; not easy to do; powerful message that we’re committed to our students and we adjusting quickly re: COVID physical closure + virtual learning transition.
§  High staff retention %
§  Positive feedback from DESE 
§  General of the Reopening Plan
o   Solicitation #1 <OCTOBER>
§  Some people get something personalized
o   Solicitation #2 <NOVEMBER, EARLY DECEMBER>