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DATE: July 13, 2006 I .
SUBJECT: Contract Amendment with Veronica Bushnell for Community Engagement Specialist Services.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION*
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and Human Services Interim Director; or designee, to
execute a contract amendment with Veronica Bushnell, effective June 30, 2006, to increase the payment limit by
$14,606 to a new payment limit of$58,226, and to extend the term from June 30, 2006 to October 31, 2006 to
engage families at-risk of entering the Children and Family Services System by introducing them to local
community based case managersllwho will assist in finding ways to improve family functioning. (Budgeted: No
County Funds; 100% State Funds) (All Districts)
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$58,226: 100% State funds
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract supports all five 'of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: 1)
"Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive
Adulthood"; 3) "Families that ',are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and
Nurturing"; and 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families,"
by providing services that enhance family functioning and overall child well being.
BACKGROUND-
Ms. Bushnell meets with families at risk of entering the Children and Family Services System in the North
Richmond, Iron Triangle and Sari Pablo areas. She confers with families on available community-based case
managers who link them to community resources that improve family functioning and overall child well being.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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JOHN CULLENY CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: LINDA CANAN
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COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY l.� ��� ,DEPUTY
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
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