HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01082013 - C.145RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#74-456 with Contra Costa ARC, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $366,667, to provide mental
health services to children and families in a substance abuse treatment setting for the period from November 1, 2012
through June 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 45% by Federal Financial Participation, 45% Mental Health Realignment and 10% First 5
Contra Costa Children’and Families Commission funds.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health services to children, ages
0-5, their mothers and families who are enrolled in a substance abuse treatment program. Contractor’s programming
and services will focus on strengthening and maintaining mother-child relationships as a key factor in health early
childhood development.
Under Contract #74-456,
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: A Down, D Gary
C.145
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:January 8, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74-456 with Contra Costa ARC
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Contractor will provide mental health services in a substance abuse treatment setting through June 30, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, young children and mothers will have reduced access to resources and treatment to
promote healthy children and parents.
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).