HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04122011 - C.33RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner,
MD), to execute, on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #28–321–2 with Mt.
Diablo Unified School District, to pay County an amount not to exceed $7,500 for the
Family Literacy/Cares After-School Program, for the period from January 1, 2011 through
June 30, 2011, which includes an amount not to exceed $500 for purchase of incentives be
given to participants in Family Literacy/Cares After-School Program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $7,500 of funding for the
Family Literacy/Cares After-School Program. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
Chronic diseases account for more than two-thirds of the deaths in Contra Costa County.
Obesity and its complications continue to increase in both children and adults. Poor diet and
lack of physical activity are significant risk factors for developing chronic diseases and
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/12/2011 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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner, MD
313-6712
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: April 12, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: L Smith, D Gary
C.33
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:April 12, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Interagency Agreement #28–321–2 with Mt. Diablo Unified School District
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
obesity. This Family Literacy/Cares After-School Program educates the public, particularly
low-income consumers, on healthful nutrition and physical activity practices to reduce risk
for chronic disease.
Under Interagency Agreement #28–321–2, County will provide leadership and technical
assistance to Family Literacy/Cares After-School Program within the Mt. Diablo Unified
School District, through June 30, 2011 which includes an amount not to exceed $500 for
purchase of incentives to be given to participants in Family Literacy/Cares After-School
Program, including water bottles, pedometers, and other items that promote nutritional
education and physical activities.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Agreement is not approved, low-income consumers within the Mt. Diablo Unified
School District will not receive needed education on healthful nutrition and physical activity
practices to reduce risk for chronic disease.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes:
“Children Ready For and Succeeding in School” and “Families that are Safe, Stable, and
Nurturing”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in physical activity and a
decrease in childhood obesity.