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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on June 12, 2007 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema, Piepho, Bonilla and Glover
ABSENT: Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: RELISTED to June 26, 2007 to APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment
and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Lao Family
Community Development, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $75,504 to provide
employment case management services to Ca1WORKs applicants and recipients
with limited English proficiency, for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30,
2008.
1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
date shown.
Attested: June 12, 2007
John Cullen, Clerk of the Board
Of Supervisors and County Administrator
By: 0 �'XC
Deputy Clerk
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TO: BOARD OF'SUPERVISORS `'=T
FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director Costa
Employment and Human Services
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DATE: June 12, 2007 County
SUBJECT: Contract with Lao Family Community Development, Inc., for employment case
management services to limited English proficient CaIWORKs applicants and
recipients.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute .
a contract with Lao Family Community Development, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $75,504 to
provide employment case management services to limited English proficient CalWORKs applicants
and recipients for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$75,504: 15% County, 85% Federal
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"; (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 skills to increase economic self-sufficiency and build stronger family
relationships.
BACKGROUND:
Lao Family Community Development provides pre- and pos mployment case management services
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:_ X YES SIGNATURE:
_RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
_APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): i
ACTION OF BOAR APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: WENDYTHERRIAN 3-1593
EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT(KS)
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER BY: DEPUTY
CONTRACTOR
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BACKGROUND (Coin't): Contract with Lao Family Community Development, Inc.
to limited English proficient CaIWORKs applicants and recipients residing in West Contra Costa
County. Services include assisted job search, job placement, employment disputes resolution for job
retention, and other job related information. Contractor will provide translation and interpretation
services in Vietnamese and Laotian dialects. (#21-513-11)