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FROM: William Walker,M.D., Health Services Director J Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _
DATE: July 22, 2008 r� -_ `� County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#74-144-13 with Ujima Family Recovery Services al
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Haven Fearn) to execute on behalf of the
County, Contract#74-144-13 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to
exceed $525,128, to provide substance abuse treatment services, for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30,
2009.
FISCAL IMPACT•
This Contract is funded 100%by State Proposition 10 (First 5 Contra Costa).
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Prop 10 program supports the Board of Supervisors' "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing"
community outcome by providing parenting education, stability, and safety for mothers (and their children) and
pregnant women who are alcohol and drug dependent, while they are in substance abuse treatment. Expected
outcomes include delivery of drug-free babies, decreased use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs,
improvements in the health and well being of clients' children, and creation of a sober social network.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides family-centered alcohol and
drug treatment services to pregnant and parenting women, in order to prevent perinatal substance abuse and
strengthen their ability to provide for the physical,mental and emotional growth of their children
On June 12, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-144-12 with Ujima Family Recovery
Services for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, for the provision of substance abuse treatment
services, including residential treatment and continuing care for pregnant and/or parenting women, and their
children.
Approval of Contract#74-144-13 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30,2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 4�s
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
�L UNANIMOUS (ABSENT�) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Haven Fearn 313-6350 ATTESTED Atkcim} 5 � 2f�f'
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