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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra
FROM: Joseph P. Valentine. Director z a ,_4 z.' Costa
Employment and Human Services - -
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DATE.. May 22, 2007
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SUBJECT: Contract with Bi-Betz Corporation for drug and alcohol services for General
Assistance applicants.
SPECT=1C REQUESTIS)OR RECOM 1END„-10N1S &BACKGROUND AND JJSTIRCATION i
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director. or designee. to
execute a contract with Bi-Bett Corporation in an amount not to exceed S85.000 to continue to
provide drug and alcohol services for General Assistance applicants for the period July 1, 200-
throuvh June 30. 2008.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
100% County: S85.000 General Assistance.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract directly supports three of the five community•outcomes established in the Children's
Report Card: 3)"Families that are Economically Self Sufficient':41"Families that are Safe. Stable
and\urturinQ': and i)"Communities that are Safe and Provide a HiQ ualitv of Life for Children
and Families."
CONTINUED ON Ai ACHMENT: YES SiGNh-URE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY AD1 NISTRATCRECO-.1R1ENDA-ION C=BOARD C0i 4.;11 'EE
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SUBJECT: CONTRACT WITH BI-BETT CORPORATION FOR DRUG AND
ALCOHOL SERVICES FOR GENERAL ASSISTANCE APPLICANTS
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BACKGROUND: I
Bi-Bett Corporation provides nonresidential drug and alcohol recoveri-services for General
Assistance (GA-) recipients with substance abuse problems in a substance-free environment.
Seri-ices include drug and alcohol abuse education, drug testing, individual and group i
counseling, substance abuse screening and confirmation. and referral to countVXV1de alcohol and
drug recover°ser ices. GA applicants and recipients identified as having substance abuse
problems are referred by the Emplownent and Human Services Department(EHSD) and are
required to participate in drug or alcohol treatment services as a condition of GA eligibility and
continued GA aid and sanctions. Instruction and counseling on the physical, mental. emotional,
and environmental social aspects of alcohol and drug problems helps reduce the impact of
substance abuse and assists participants to overcome barriers to self-sufficiency-. Culturally
sensitive programs are developed for special populations under the Americans Disability-Act.
The drug and alcohol recovery services are onuoina and provided countywide to EHSD GA
recipients. (=21-2"3-131 y i
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