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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06242014 - C.64RECOMMENDATION(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 $222,470 to provide shelter services for battered women and their children for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: $222,470: 37.5% County General Fund; 62.5% 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 their children in compliance with the requirements of California Welfare and Institutions Code section 18294. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/24/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ 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: June 24, 2014 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 64 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:June 24, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract with STAND! For Families Free of Violence 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.