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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01232007 - C.50 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ` -' --�� Contra °� FROM: JOSEPH VALENTINE, DIRECTOR o �:rili�����,�� ,��', Costa EMPLOYMENT & HUMAN SERVICES ti��� DEPARTMENT County ,SQA_COUI'3'C; DATE: JANUARY 23, 2007 SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE CONTRACT WITH BETTY RAPPAPORT SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment& Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Betty Rappaport in an amount not to exceed $29,630 to provide training and technical assistance in early care and education for the period of January 23, 2007 through June 30, 2007. FISCAL IMPACT: The cost of this contract is funded by the department's Head Start and Early Head Start grants as well as the department's Child Development funds. The cost of this contract is included in the Employment& Human Services Department's FY 2006-07 budget. There is no net County cost to this contract. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X_YES SIGNATURE: Io�N _-,LRECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE __APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S). ACTION OF BO ON o G APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I� I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE \ 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 yU`'� I C?1-3 , JOHN CULLEN,CLER THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Cassandra Youngblood,646-5976 CC: CAO EHSD/Comm Srvcs(3 original,signed,sealed copies) BY: DEPUTY Employment&Human Services Department Page Two Betty Rappaport January 23,2006 CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Community Services Bureau of the Employment& Human Services Department's Head Start program supports two of Contra Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School" and "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing." These outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County. BACKGROUND: The proposed contract with Betty Rappaport in the amount of$29,630 is to provide training and technical assistance at the classroom level. The site-based training, which includes teacher training workshops and mentoring of the department's early care and education teachers will provide critical support in classroom and behavior. management.