HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01102012 - C.107RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Novation Contract #74–377–2 with RYSE, Inc., a California Nonprofit
Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $430,133, to provide Mental Health Services Act
(MHSA) prevention and early intervention services for the period from July 1, 2011 through
June 30, 2012. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December
31, 2012, in an amount not to exceed $215,066.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Proposition 63/MHSA. No County funds are required.
(No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by engaging participants in
deeper, transformative work that recognizes and addresses the histories and inequitable
burden of trauma and violence experienced in West Contra Costa County and providing
harm reduction presentations to schools, community organizations, and public agencies;
street-based outreach,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/10/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
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: January 10, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C.107
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 10, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–377–2 with RYSE, Inc., a California Nonprofit Corporation
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
monthly cultural events, and monthly membership meetings.
On January 18, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–377-1 with RYSE,
Inc., a California Nonprofit Corporation, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30,
2011, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, for the
provision of MHSA prevention and early intervention services.
Approval of Novation Contract #74–377–2 replaces the automatic extension under the prior
Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, Contractor will not provide the health and wellness program
which provides youth centered assessment goal setting and support and wellness services or
the trauma response and resilience system providing support and response to incidents of
violence to diverse cultural communities in West Contra Costa County.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This MHSA-PEI program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community
outcomes: “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 increases in social connectedness, communication skills, parenting skills, and
knowledge of the human service system in Contra Costa County.