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FROM: William Walker,M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Contra
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DATE: January-`4, 2006 COUCIt\,
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SUBJECT: Approval of Novation Contract#74-107-7 with Family Stress Center, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of
the County, Novation Contract #74-107-7 with Family Stress Center, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $457,154, to provide respite and mentoring services, for the period from July 1, 2005
through June 30, 2006. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2006
in an amount not to exceed$228,577.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 36%by Federal Medi-Cal, 33%by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and
Treatment (EPSDT), 28% Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)/SB90, and 3% by Mental
Health Realignment(required County Match).
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Whole Circle System of Care program supports the following Board of Supervisors community
outcomes: "Children ready for and succeeding in school"; "Families that are safe, stable, nurturing"; and
"Communities that are safe and provide a high quality of life for children and families". Expected outcomes
include all goals identified by Children's Statewide System of Care guidelines including an increase in
positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment
Scale (CAFAS); an increase in family satisfaction - as measured by the Parent Satisfaction Survey; and
decreased used of acute care system.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides respite and mentoring services
to families of children with serious emotional and behavioral disturbances to reduce family stress, support
family stability,prevent neglect and abuse, and minimize the need for out-of-home placements.
On December 7, 2004, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-107-6 with Family Stress
Center, Inc. for the period from July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, which included a six-month automatic
extension through December 31, 2005, for the provision of respite and mentoring services.
Approval of Novation Contract #74-107-7 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and
allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30,2006.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECO MENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD OV I APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT / lJt1 J'� AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
YES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD .
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTEDCI
JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK Ot THE BO RD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
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