HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06271995 - C38 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
Costa
DATE: County
SUBJECT: Approve Agreement #28-571 with the San Diego State University
Foundation
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) ac BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee
(Wendel Brunner, M.D. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Agreement
#28-571 with the San Diego State University (SDSU) Foundation, in the
amount of $55, 000, for the period from July 1, 1994 through June 30,
1995, for the Domestic Violence Prevention Project.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Agreement will result in $55, 000 of funding for the
Domestic Violence Prevention Project. No County funds are required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSLBACRGROUND:
Almost four million women in the U.S. were physically abused by their
husbands or boyfriends in 1993 . Nearly one quarter will be abused by
a current or former partner some time during their lives.
The goal of the Domestic Violence Prevention Project is to promote
collaboration among State and Local Health Departments towards the
control and prevention of domestic violence. Project staff will
participate in a Maternal and Child Health Workgroup at the State
level to coordinate development of policies and protocols for domestic
violence screening, and work to develop new models for the prevention
of domestic violence.
Three sealed and certified copies of this Board Order should be
returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIG NATURExZ�
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON 4t. APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �� OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
✓ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712)
cc: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED A795
SDSU Foundation Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY