HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01152013 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #74–377–3 with RYSE, Inc., a California Nonprofit Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $430,121, 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 $215,060.
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, monthly cultural events, and monthly membership meetings.
On
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/15/2013 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 15, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C. 47
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:January 15, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–377–3 with RYSE, Inc., a California Nonprofit Corporation
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
January 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–377-2 with RYSE, Inc., a California Nonprofit
Corporation, 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 #74–377–3 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013.
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, 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.