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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11062001 - C.158 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director d:4' Contra By: Ginger Marieiro, .Contracts Administrator o! - :•z 'S Costa October 24 2001 ` DATE: ��rTq'cbir�i J~ County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #74-144 with Ujima Family Recovery Services SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S) : Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Chuck Deutschman) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #74-144 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, in an amount not to exceed $408 , 605, to provide residential substance abuse treatment services for pregnant and/or parenting women, and their children, for the period from October 15, 2001 through June 30 , 2002 . FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded by State Prop 10 funds through the Contra Costa Children and Families Commission. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This Alcohol and Drug Abuse program supports the Board of Supervisors ' "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing" community outcome by providing parenting education, stability, and safety for mothers (and their children) and pregnant women who are alcohol and drug dependent, while they are in substance abuse treatment . Expected outcomes include delivery of drug-free babies, decreased use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, reduction in the number of relapses, and creation of a sober social network. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) : This Contract meets the social needs of County' s population in that it provides family-centered alcohol and drug treatment services to pregnant and parenting women, in order to prevent perinatal substance abuse and maintain appropriate family relationships . For a number of years, Ujima Family Recovery Services has provided residential treatment services for women at its facilities throughout the County. Under Contract #74-144 , the Contractor will provide residential substance abuse treatment services to County' s clients, and their children (Ages 0-5) through June 30, 2002 . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YU S SIGNATUR ✓ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME DATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE _OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Chuck Deutschman (313-6350) CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts) Auditor-Controller Risk Management BY UvW DEPUTY Contractor