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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06122007 - C.78 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director CostaBy: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _ s DATE: May 29, 2007 �4 � Count SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#74-144-12 with Ujima Family Recovery Services C_ SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Haven Fearn) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract#74-144-12 with Ujima Family Recovery Services, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $537,649, to provide substance abuse treatment services, for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by State Proposition 10 (First 5 Contra Costa). CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This Prop 10 program supports the Board of Supervisors' "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing" community outcome by providing parenting education, stability, and safety for mothers (and their children) and pregnant women who are alcohol and drug dependent, while they are in substance abuse treatment. Expected outcomes include delivery of drug-free babies, decreased use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, improvements in the health and well being of clients' children, and creation of a sober social network. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides family-centered alcohol and drug treatment services to pregnant and parenting women, in order to prevent perinatal substance abuse and strengthen their ability to provide for the physical, mental and emotional growth of their children On July 18, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-144-10 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74-144-11) with Ujima Family Recovery Services for the period from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007, for the provision of substance abuse treatment services, including residential treatment and continuing care for pregnant and/or parenting women, and their children. Approval of Contract#74-144-12 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2008. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE --'APPROVE ODI ER SIGNATURES ACTION OF BOARDL(ABSENT 0 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE F SUPERVIS ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN UNANIMOU : ) ANDENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: OTA OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Contact Person: Haven Feam 313-6350 ATTESTEDJOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD F CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller Contractor BY DEPUTY