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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10242006 - C.64 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra „=n Costa FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director j/ '_ County Employment and Human Services Department Srq �eUN DATE: October 17, 2006 C , "o u SUBJECT: Contract with Steve Gray for Domestic Violence Liaison Services 1 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 Steve Gray in the amount of$41,496 to provide domestic violence liaison services for the period November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted: 100% County) (All Districts) FINANCIAL IMPACT: $41,496: 100 % County CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports five 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 domestic violence liaison services. BACKGROUND: Mr. Gray provides Domestic Violence (DV) case-specific consultation, guidance, and support to Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD), Children and Family Services (CFS) and other agencies addressing domestic violence and developing interventions which include safety plans for family members affected by violence. Mr. Gray will provide DV services countywide. He will facilitate CFS interface with other agencies and maintain a resource of domestic violence providers. Mr. Gray possesses an extensive law enforcement background that includes interfacing with the District Attorney Office, Police Department, and local domestic violence agencies on domestic violence issues. His skills are essential to helping CFS workers better assist families with domestic violence problems. (21-644) CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: _RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE —_.,APPROV OTHE SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO ON 12 AOL APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VO OF SUP R 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. J ATTESTED " — N' / _7) G� J JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: LINDA CANAN EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-EMC COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY O EPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR