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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10282014 - C.27RECOMMENDATION(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 $158,423 to provide domestic violence support services to California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS) participants for the period November 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: $158,423: 100% State Single Allocation CalWORKs BACKGROUND: STAND! For Families Free of Violence provides a wide array of domestic violence services tailored to meet the specific needs of the Workforce Services Bureau. Services include California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) domestic violence liaisons at Employment and Human Services Department offices, technical assistance, consultation, and domestic violence identification and skills training, on-site capacity building, and linkages for domestic violence victims to community resources. Contractor was selected through the competitive bid process. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: CalWORKs clients will be unable to receive domestic violence services. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 10/28/2014 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: October 28, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 27 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:October 28, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract with STAND! For Families Free of Violence for Domestic Violence Support Services CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports all five of the community outcomes in the Children's Report Card: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and, "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families" by providing information and services to assist those who are victims or at risk of domestic violence.