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FROM: Danna Fabella, Interim Director County
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DATE: June 14, 2006
SUBJECT: Contract Amendment with Cecilia Ornelas to provide technical expertise that supports the
Service Integration Program's Verde Involving Parents (VIP)program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a
contract amendment with Cecilia Ornelas, effective June 30, 2006, to increase the payment limit by$12,211 to a
new contract payment limit of$48,979 and to extend the term from June 30, 2006 to October 31, 2006 to
provide additional technical expertise that supports the Service Integration Program's Verde Involving Parents
(VIP)program. (Budgeted: No County funds; 100% Grants from private foundations) (District I)
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$48,979: No County funds; 100% Grants from private foundations)
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT*
This contract supports all 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 support to the Verde Involving Parents Program.
BACKGROUND*
The Verde Involving Parents (VIP)Program is a team effort of parents, teachers, county agency and non-profit
organization staff who live and work in North Richmond. The Program strives to expand parent/family member
involvement, increase student attendance, improve student behavior and ultimately enhance student
performance at North Richmond Verde Elementary School.
Ms. Ornelas works closely with teachers, school administrators, parents, Family Service Center staff, and VIP
staff to identify program needs and implement program activities and services. She supervises the work of
Family Partners and Parent Volunteers to ensure quality services.
This contract is for a limited period of time while the Department evaluates the continuing need for these
services to determine how best to provide them. (20-548)
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JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF NE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: PAUL BUDDENHAGEN
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