RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Seneca Family of Agencies, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $624,000 to provide Wraparound Program services Countywide to increase placement stability of children, for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract will increase budgeted expenditures by $624,000, funded 40% with County General Fund revenues and 60% with State Realignment revenues.
BACKGROUND:
Seneca Family of Agencies (Contractor) was selected through the competitive bid process, Request For Proposal (RFP) 1162. Contractor will provide Wraparound Services, a community-based intervention program that provides children with service alternatives to group home care through expanded family-based services. Wraparound Services are services that are wrapped around a child living with his or her birth parent, relative, adoptive parent, foster parent or guardian. These services build on the strengths of each child and family and are tailored to address their unique and changing needs.
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