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FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director
Employment and Human Services ' •- ti;�°� County.,--
DATE: June 26, 2007
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SUBJECT: Contract Amendment with Cheryl.G. Orr to provide early intervention and outreach
services to substance abusing parents
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 amendment with Cheryl G. Orr, effective June 29, 2007, to increase the payment limit by
$25,820 to a new payment limit not to exceed $61,123, and to extend the term from June 30, 2007 to
December 31, 2007 to provide early intervention and outreach services to substance abusing
parents.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$61,123: 15% County Funds; 50% Federal Funds; 35% State Funds
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract supports the three of the five community outcome: 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and
Preparing for Productive Adulthood," 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." This
contract provides interventions for families at-risk of becoming involved with the Child Welfare
System.
BACKGROUND:
Ms. Orr, in the role of Early Intervention and Outreach Speciali eets with parents prior to or
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AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
JOHN CULLEN,CLERK oP THE BOA, OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: VALERIE EARLEY 3-1583
EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT(KS)
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER BY: DEPUTY
CONTRACTOR
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BACKGROUND (Cont): Contract Amendment with Cheryl G. Orr.
immediately following detention hearings to provide services addressing issues of substance abuse.
She provides community referrals and offers supportive services, such as bus passes, that will assist
parents in seeking and receiving treatment for substance abuse. This contract is for a limited period
of time while the Department evaluates the continuing need for these services, as well as a transition
plan examining the option of creating a county position to provide these services.
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