HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06222010 - C.97RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department Director, or
designee, to execute a contract with We Care Services for Children in an amount not to
exceed $211,549 to provide State Preschool services for the term July 1, 2010 through June
30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% State funds from the California Department of Education
No County match
38-910-2
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County receives funds California Department of Education (CDE) to provide
State Preschool and Pre-kindergarten Family Literacy services to program eligible County
residents. In order to provide a wider distribution of services to County residents, the
Department contracts with a number of community-based
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/22/2010 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
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Contact: C. Youngblood,
313-1712
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: June 22, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Katharine Mason, Ressie Dayco
C. 97
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 22, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2010-11 We Care Services for Children State Preschool services contract
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
organizations. Approval of this contract will allow the provision of State Preschool services
to program-eligible children and families in the Central Contra Costa County area.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Employment & Human Services Department Community Services Bureau supports
three of Contra Costa County’s community outcomes - Outcome 1: “Children Ready for and
Succeeding in School,” Outcome 3: “Families that are Economically Self-sufficient,” and,
Outcome 4: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing.” These outcomes are achieved
by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education,
nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County.