HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07072015 - C.87RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#74-443-6 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $650,000, to
provide trauma therapy, case management, and assessment services for SAMHWorks Clients for the period from July
1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 67% by CalWORKS Alcohol and Other Drugs Services and 33% by CalWORKs Mental
Health. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health and substance abuse
assessment and referral services as well as trauma therapy and case management services for SAMHWorks Clients.
On February 10, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-443-5 with Ujima Family
Recovery Services for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015, for the provision of Trauma therapy, case
management, and assessment services.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/07/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
925-957-5201
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: July 7, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: K Cyr, C Rucker
C. 87
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:July 7, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74-443-6 with Ujima Family Recovery Services
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Contract #74-443-6 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services, through June 30, 2016.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s SAMHWorks Clients will not have access to Contractor’s services, which
may result in a reduction in the levels of service to the community.
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).