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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08032010 - C.38RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Haven Fearn), to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #24–259–50 with Center for Human Development, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $506,000, to provide Substance Abuse Primary Prevention Program services for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Primary Prevention. The rates have been increased. BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing specialized substance abuse prevention programs so that youth are provided an opportunity to prevent or recover from the effects of alcohol or other drug use, become self sufficient, and return to their families as productive individuals. On December 8, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24–259–48 (as amended by Contract Amendment APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/03/2010 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: Haven Fearn 313-6350 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: August 3, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: D Morgan, B Borbon C.38 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:August 3, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #24–259–50 with Center for Human Development BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Agreement #24–259–49) with Center for Human Development for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, for the provision of substance abuse primary prevention services. Approval of Contract #24–259–50 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This prevention program supports the Board of Supervisors’ “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing” and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families” community outcomes by providing individual, group, and family counseling; substance abuse education; rehabilitation support services; and substance abuse prevention services. Expected outcomes include increased knowledge about the impact of addiction; decreased use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs; increased use of community-based resources; and increased school and community support for youth and parents in recovery.