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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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FROM: JOSEPH VALENTINE, DIRECTOR o: .��:;��,:,. Costa
EMPLOYMENT & HUMAN SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
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DATE: JUNE 12, 2007 1 -7
SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE CONTRACT WITH BETTY
RAPPAPORT
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to
execute a contract with Betty Rappaport in an amount not to exceed $29,130 to provide training
and technical assistance in early care and education for the period of July 1, 2007 through
December 31, 2007. (No County Match) (All Distdcts)
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost of this contract is funded by the department's Head Start and Early Head Start grants
as well as the department's Child Development funds. The cost of this contract is included in
the Employment & Human Services Department's FY 2007-08 budget. There is no net County
cost to this contract.
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AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
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JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF HE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTYADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Cassandra Youngblood,646-5976
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Employment& Human Services Department Page Two
Betty Rappaport June 12, 2007
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Community Services Bureau of the Employment & Human Services Department's Head
Start program supports two of Contra Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for
and Succeeding in School" and "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing." These
outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early
childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra
Costa County.
BACKGROUND:
The proposed contract with Betty Rappaport in the amount of$29,130 is to provide
training and technical assistance at the classroom level. The site-based training,
which includes teacher training workshops and mentoring of the department's early
care and education teachers will provide critical support in classroom and behavior
management. Approval of this contract will allow the Department to continue to meet
quality standards in early care and education.