HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07212015 - C.62RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
the Young Men's Christian Association of the East Bay (YMCA) in collaboration with Bay Area Community
Resources (BACR) for the Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency Project in an amount not to exceed
$100,000 including mutual indemnification against any claim arising out of the performance of this contract for the
period of July 1, 2015 through May 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$100,000: 100% State 2011 Realignment
BACKGROUND:
The Young Men's Christian Association of the East Bay (YMCA) in collaboration with Bay Area Community
Resources (BACA) will provide the Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency Project in West Contra Costa
County. The project will provide mental health counseling services to elementary school students who do not qualify
for Medi-Cal and their parents/guardians. Through the provision of direct services and advocacy in English and
Spanish, the project will provide caregivers with support and information to help them with positive, nurturing
parenting; provide students
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/21/2015 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: Elaine Burres, 313-1717
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 21, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 62
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:July 21, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of the East Bay
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
with trauma-informed counseling to improve resiliency and emotional & behavioral health; reduce barriers to
treatment by offering services at schools, during after school hours, and at homes; decrease the risk of abuse and
neglect among traumatized students; and, provide services that are culturally and linguistically appropriate. Services
will include, but not limited to home visiting,emotional support, resource coordination, and education.
The contract is in response to the Family and Children's Trust (FACT) Committee's Request for Proposal (RFP)
#1144.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Services to CCC children and families who are victims of abuse or neglect or at risk of abuse and neglect would not
be delivered as designed by the Contractor.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Contract will support four (4)of the five (5) community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card, 1)
"Children Ready for and Succeeding in School", 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive
Adulthood", 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".