HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05252010 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,
to execute a contract with Tracy Ward, Self-Employed Individual, in an amount not to
exceed $108,000 to provide therapeutic group facilitation for families at risk of entering the
Child Welfare System in support of the Support Father Involvement Project for the period
July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$108,000: 100% State Funding
BACKGROUND:
The Supporting Father Involvement Program entails an 11 week group (either for fathers
only or for couples, case management, and organizational change efforts located in Family
Resource Centers serving primarily low-income families in small towns or rural areas in
four California counties.
Contractor will function as group leader to conduct initial interviews with fathers and their
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/25/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Earl Maciel
925.313.1648
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: May 25, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: Earl Maciel
C.42
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:May 25, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with Tracey Ward, Self-Employed Individual, for Therapeutic Group Facilitation
partners; provide group meetings for fathers and co-parenting couples; and meet with
Supporting Fathers Involvement (SFI) staff for ongoing project coordination and case
review.
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.” This is accomplished
through maintaining family stability and fostering child well being.