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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10102006 - C.46 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS :',F :` . Contra Vaxne° - Costa FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director `•. `' County Employment and Human Services Department Srq DATE: October 10, 2006 SUBJECT: Contract with Cecilia Omelas to Provide Technical Expertise that Supports the Service Integration Program SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Cecilia Ornelas in the amount of$26,568 to provide technical expertise that supports the Service Integration Program's Verde Involving Parents (VIP) Program for the period November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: No County Funds; 100% Grants from Private Foundations) (District 1) FINANCIAL IMPACT: $26,568: 100% Grants from Private Foundation; No County Funds CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports all of the 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"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 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," by providing support to the Verde Involving Parents Program. BACKGROUND: The Verde Involving Parents (VIP) Program is a team effort of parents, teachers, county agency and non-profit organization staff who live and work in North Richmond. The Program strives to expand parent/family member involvement, increase student attendance, improve student behavior and ultimately enhance student performance at North Richmond Verde Elementary School. Ms. Ornelas works closely with teachers, school administrators, parents, Family Service Center staff, and VIP staff to identify program needs and implement program activities and services. She supervises the work of Family Partners and Parent Volunteers to ensure quality services. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: "'l ���2ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE 1, P PROV OTHER SIGNATURE(S): – ACTION OF BO R ON Ow���. 4 W 62 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPE ISORS 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 CULLEN,CLERK O HE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: PAUL BUDDENHAGEN EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-EMe, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY o�,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR