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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11062012 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-360-3 with Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $159,699, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) prevention and early intervention services for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $79,849. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by State Mental Health Services Act (Prop 63). (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing culturally grounded, community-directed mental health education and navigation services to 350-400 refugees and immigrants of all ages in the Latino, Afghan, Bosnian, Iranian, and Russian communities APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/06/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, 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 6, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: D Morgan, D Gary C. 60 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:November 6, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–360-3 with Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) of Central and East Contra Costa County. On January 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-360-2 with Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay, for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012. Approval of Novation Contract #74–360-3 will replace the six-month automatic extension and allow the Contractor to continue to provide MHSA prevention and early intervention services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer services provided to eligible adult clients in Contra Costa County through the Mental Health Services Act, Proposition 63 Community Services and Support Program. 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.