HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11082011 - C.26RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Interagency Agreement #29–525–7 with First 5 Contra Costa Children and
Families Commission, to pay County an amount not to exceed $759,638, to provide
wraparound and other mental health services for children ages 0 to 5 years, for the period
from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this agreement will result in $759,638 for FY 2011-2012 from First 5 Contra
Costa Children and Families Commission (Proposition 10 – First Five funds) for
wraparound and other mental health services for children. No County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
This Early Mental Health System of Care Program will serve children under six years of
age, and their families, who have serious mental health and behavior problems that have
caused, or threaten to cause out-of-home placements, loss of day-care and school
placements, and
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 11/08/2011 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: Cynthia Belon,
957-5201
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: November 8, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Gary, A Down
C.26
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:November 8, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Interagency Agreement # 29–525–7 with First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
the need for special education or non-public school intervention.
On December 14, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #29–525–6 with First
5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission, for the period from July 1, 2010
through June 30, 2011, to pay County for the provision of wraparound and other mental
health services for children ages 0 to 5 years. Approval of Interagency Agreement
#29–525–7 will allow County’s Mental Health Division to continue to provide wraparound
and other mental health services to children through June 30, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s clients, ages 0 – 5 at We Care Services for
Children, Lynn Center, and Early Childhood Mental Health Program will not receive the
wraparound treatment services that they need.
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 success in school, a decrease in behavior
problems, and a reduction in the number of out-of-home placements.