HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12142010 - C.83RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #24–315–42 with Young Men’s
Christian Association of the East Bay, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed
$403,000, to provide on-site school counseling services for the period from July 1, 2010
through June 30, 2011. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through
December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $201,500.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 55% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 35% by State Early and Periodic
Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT), and 10% by County Mental Health
Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing counseling and
therapy services for emotionally and behavioral disturbed students in selected junior high
schools in the West Contra Costa Unified School District that improves their high school
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/14/2010 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
Contact: Donna Wigand
957-5111
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: December 14, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: L Smith, B Borbon
C. 83
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 14, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #24–315–42 with Young Men’s Christian Association of the East Bay
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
attendance records and decreases the use of acute Mental Health system-of-care services.
On December 8, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24–315–41
with Young Men’s Christian Association of the East Bay, for the period from July 1, 2009
through June 30, 2010, which included a six-month automatic extension through December
31, 2010, for the provision of for the provision of on-school-site counseling services for
emotional and behavioral disturbed students.
Approval of Novation Contract #24–315–42 replaces the automatic extension under the
prior Contract and allows Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer school-based and community services in
West County for SED youth, which may result in the need for acute Mental Health
system-of-care services.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This EPSDT program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes:
“Children ready for and succeeding in school”; “Families that are safe, stable, and
nurturing”; and “Communities that are safe and provide a high quality of life for children
and families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and
emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment
Scale (CAFAS).