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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06272006 - C.87 �E';sE�,L'-•oma � TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra Costa FROM: Danna Fabella, Interim Director , Employment and Human Services °°sq-�oUK�"°" County DATE: June: 9, 2006 C_ SUBJECT: Amendment to increase the contract payment limit with the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa to provide child abuse prevention services and advocacy. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RFC OMMFNDE F) ACTION* APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE the Interim Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa, effective May 1, 2006 to increase the payment limit by $10,000 to a new payment limit of$50,000 with no change in the term of July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2006 to provide child abuse prevention services and advocacy. (#21-240-11) FINANCIAL IM AU, $50,000 Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment(CAPIT) AB 1733; 100% State. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The contract will support all five of the community outcomes: 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 community education and advocacy. Expected program outcomes are reduced child abuse and neglect; reduced incidences of domestic violence; and, improved parental stress management. RAC'KGROUNDs The funding sources of Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment (CAPIT)AB 1733 and Community Based Family Resources, W& I Code Section 18962, require the support of the local Child Abuse Prevention Council. The Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa was established to coordinate the community's effort to prevent child abuse. The Council is an invaluable asset to the dissemination of information in the efforts of the FACT Committee to address the issues of child abuse. Services include information and referral related to child abuse prevention and treatment,professional trainings and community workshops, coordination of the Child Abuse Review committee and its subcommittees to improve and ensure services to victims and families, a public lending library of books, video tapes and educational materials on child abuse issues, and advocacy for child welfare. The contract amendment for additional funding will allow increased child abuse prevention services and advocacy in Contra Costa County. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:_y SIGNATURE- RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE :/1 PROVE OTHER r SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOA N_—��`h��. �� XXo APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER^ VOTE OF SUPERVISORS �/�► I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT_ 1 �� ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: __NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED JOHN CULLLEN,CLERK OF T E OARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: DANNA FABELLA, 3-1583 cc: CONTRACTS UNIT(EB) r COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR MARY KAY MILLER,3-1614