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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01082013 - C.115RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a novation contract with Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County, in an amount not to exceed $138,506, to provide Mental Health Services Act prevention and early intervention services for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, with a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $69,253. (100% Mental Health Services Act) CONTACT PERSON: 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 providing a community-based social support program designed to decrease isolation, depression and suicidal ideation among members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) community residing in Contra Costa County. On January 10, 2012, the Board APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/08/2013 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: January 8, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: D Morgan, D Gary C.115 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:January 8, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–375–3 with Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) of Supervisors approved Contract #74–375-2 with Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, for the provision of MHSA prevention and early intervention services. Approval of Novation Contract #74–375–3 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract, and allows Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, Contractor will not provide outreach and community engagement events, support groups, in-services, and counseling to the LGBTQ community and their families. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This 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).