HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.99RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
STAND! For Families Free of Violence, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $203,407 to provide
shelter services for battered women and their children for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$203,407: 30% County General Fund; 70% Marriage License Fee
BACKGROUND:
This contract addresses the social needs of the County's population in that it provides a crisis call center number 24
hours per day/7 days a week, and provides at least 7000 emergency shelter bed days to a minimum of 100 women
and children in crisis situations. Contractor is a domestic violence shelter-based agency providing services to
domestic violence victims and
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/10/2013 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: Earl Maciel 3-1648
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: September 10, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 99
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:September 10, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with STAND! For Families Free of Violence for DV Shelters
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
their children in compliance with the requirements of California Welfare and Institutions Code section 18294.
Under this program, Contractor was expected to provide the following services and outcomes:
A. Provide referral to community services, including, but not limited to: counseling, health and social welfare
services, and follow-up on the outcome of said referrals (up to 450 services); Provide temporary housing and food
facilities (up to 245 services);
B. Provide psychological support and peer counseling services (up to 630 services);
C. Provide support and assistance to 300 victims of domestic violence as a response from a law enforcement agency;
D. Provide support and assistance to 100 victims of domestic violence as a response from a hospital emergency room,
medical clinic and/or medical office referral;
E. Provide two Spanish-Proud Parenting Groups (12 week groups with 16 attendees each using the Nurturing Parent
Curriculum);
F. Provide two Teen Dating Violence Education Groups (10 week groups with 20 attendees using the Promoting
Gender Respect curriculum);
G. Work cooperatively and coordinate the assessment, measurement, and evaluation of the program with County’s
Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Coordinator or designee (Contract Monitor).
This is a renewal contract. Contractor provides services in an acceptable fashion and meets all goals and expectations.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Employment and Human Services will be unable to provide valuable services
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract supports two of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card, 4) "Families that
are Safe, Stable and Nurturing" and 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children
and Families". Expected program outcomes include a safe environment where victims of abuse can receive
appropriate support and follow-up services.