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FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director 4° (1,OUCIt
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DATE: October 24, 2006 C , . p�
SUBJECT: Contract with Cheryl Orr to Provide Early Intervention and Outreach Services to Substance
Abusing Parent.
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 Cheryl Orr in the amount of$35,303 to provide early intervention and outreach services to substance
abusing parents for the period November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 15% County; 50%
Federal; 35% State) (All Districts)
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$35,303: 15% County Funds; 50%Federal Funds; 35% State Funds
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract supports the three of the five community outcome: 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." This contract provides interventions for
families at-risk of becoming involved with the Child Welfare System.
BACKGROUND:
Ms. Orr, in the role of Early Intervention and Outreach Specialist, meets with parents prior to or immediately
following detention hearings to provide services addressing issues of substance abuse. She provides community
referrals and offers supportive services, such as bus passes, that will assist parents in seeking and receiving
treatment for substance abuse.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
,,-'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
✓APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF B A ON /® APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
ANIMOUS(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 L? ,4—� 17
JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: LINDA CANAN
cc: EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-EM
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY DEPUTY
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
CONTRACTOR