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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07112006 - C.84 s t TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS A Contra CostaV FROM: Danna Fabella, Interim Director ',Je"_" C� nt Employment and Human Services Department °�s; .COUN�___- - y DATE: June g, 2006 SUBJECT: Contract with YMCA of the East Bay to provide Child Welfare Redesign Differential Response Program Path 1 Case Management. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment &Human Services Interim Director, or designee, to execute a contract with YMCA of the East Bay in an amount not to exceed $65,000 to provide Child Welfare Redesign Differential Response Program Path 1 Case Management for the period July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007. (#19-189) FINANCIA1, IMPACT: No County Costs. $65,000; 100% State Child Welfare Redesign Differential Response Program Grant funds. CHIT.DREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports the fourth community outcome: "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing". This contract provides interventions for families at-risk of becoming involved with the Child Welfare System. BACKGROUND* The Employment and Human Services Department, Children and Family Services (CFS) Bureau is implementing Child Welfare Redesign to enhance current service delivery and improve outcomes for children and families. The redesign plan includes providing early intervention services, developing community partnerships, and increasing the number of foster families. YMCA of the East Bay services include a community based case manager who receives referrals from the Children and Family Services Bureau and provides case management services in those areas of West County that historically have high numbers of child abuse referrals (94801, 94804, 94806) helping them secure needed services, improve family functioning, enhance child well-being, and avoid further need for interaction with the Department. (#19-189) CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ,--'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE —APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO ON Vu`.V L` , .Li� n APPROVED AS RECOMMENDE9,C OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE _UNANIMOUS(ABSENT 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 V( t, j 1\ I aLIJb JOHN CULLEN,dLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: LINDA CANAN,.3-1`5.83 cc: EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-MM COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY vS ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR