Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02272007 - C.70 L ............. Contra p� TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director 8' Costa Employment and Human Services Department 3= County ST`4-COUI3'� DATE: February 27, 2007 SUBJECT: Amend Contract with FamiliesFirst, Inc. 7o SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with FamiliesFirst, Inc., effective February 27, 2007, to increase the payment limit by $57,000 to a new payment limit of$399,000 and extend the term from June 30, 2007 to August 31, 2007 to provide additional West County Parent Aide Services. FISCAL IMPACT: $399,000: Child Welfare Services direct allocation: (30% County; 70% State) CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:--YES SIGNATURE: _ ,--'RECOMMENDATION, OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOA N 7I —APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED— OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE 4__ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT_ ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTED 4all�" JOHN CULLEN'CLERK F E BOAR OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: CC: VALERIE EARLEY EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT-EM COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR BY: © o _ � 1 �,DEPUTY SUBJECT: Amend Contract with FamiliesFirst, Inc. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports four 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." BACKGROUND: FamiliesFirst, Inc., provides transportation (e.g. to medical and dental appointments), supervised family visits, and other support services to families in Contra Costa County. Parents receive a wide array of assistance, including information and training on parenting skills, access to childcare resources, nutrition, health care, budgeting, and other training that develops skills and contributes to self-sufficiency. FamiliesFirst, Inc. provides short-term services on a case-by-case basis, seven days a week to children and families that do not require the direct attention of a Child Welfare Services (CWS) caseworker, thereby assisting caseworkers to more efficiently manage their cases. (21-610-9)