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FAMILY AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE

Meeting Date:	02/28/2022
Subject: Appointments to the Local Planning and Advisory Council for Early Care and Education (LPC)
Submitted For:	Monica Nino, County Administrator
Department:	County Administrator
Referral No.:	25
Referral Name:	Child Care Planning/Development Council Membership
Presenter:	N/A	Contact:	Lara DeLaney, (925) 655-2057

Information

Referral History:

The review of applications for appointments to the Contra Costa Local Planning Council for Child Care and Development was originally referred to the Family and Human Services Committee by the Board of Supervisors on April 22, 1997.

The Local Planning and Advisory Council for Early Care and Education (LPC) coordinates programs and services affecting early childcare and education, including recommendations for the allocation of federal funds to local early childcare and education programs.

The LPC consists of 20 members: 4 consumer representatives - a parent or person who receives or has received child care services in the past 36 months; 4 child care providers - a person who provides child care services or represents persons who provide child care services; 4 public agency representatives - a person who represents a city, county, city and county, or local education agency; 4 community representatives - a person who represents an agency or business that provides private funding for child care services or who advocates for child care services through participation in civic or community based organizations; and 4 discretionary appointees - a person appointed from any of the above four categories or outside of those categories at the discretion of the appointing agencies.

Terms of appointment are 3 years.

Referral Update:

The Local Planning and Advisory Council for Early Care and Education (LPC) and County Superintendent of Schools for Contra Costa County have reviewed the attached applications and determined that the applicants meet the eligibility requirements and request that the Family and Human Services Committee recommend their appointments to the Board of Supervisors.

Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):

RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of the following individuals to the Local Planning and Advisory Council for Early Care and Education seats and terms specified below:

Silvana Mosca-Carreon, Child Care Provider 1 – West County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Brenda Brown, Child Care Provider 2 – Central/South County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Jacqueline Smith, Child Care Provider 3 - Central/South County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Crystal McClendon-Gourdine, Community 1 – West County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Stacey Norman, Community 2 - Central/South County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Phelicia Lang, Community 4 – East County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Laura Rodriguez, Discretionary 4 – West County, term expires on 4/30/2022
John Moon, Public Agency 3 - Central/South County, term expires on 4/30/2022
Rachel Fogelman, Public Agency 4 – East County, term expires on 4/30/2024
Amy Mockoski, Discretionary 2 – Central/South County, term expires on 4/30/2024

Fiscal Impact (if any):

There is no fiscal impact.

Attachments
LPC Appointments Memos
Silvana Mosca-Carreon Application
Brenda Brown Application
Jacqueline Smith Application
Crystal McClendon-Gourdine Application
Stacey Norman Application
Phelicia Lang Application
Laura Rodriguez Application
John Moon Application
Rachel Fogleman Application
Amy Mockoski Application