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PR.1

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Lori Cruz, Child Support Services Director
Date:	November 1, 2022

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Awards Recognition for Child Support Services

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/01/2022

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Hannah Britton, 925-313-4450

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: November 1, 2022
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

PRESENTATION to recognize the Contra Costa County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) receiving the Child Support Director’s Association (CSDA) Outstanding Program Award, CSDA Outstanding Group Achievement Award, and National Child Support Enforcement Association (NCSEA) Innovative Collaboration & Partnership Collaboration Award.

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no fiscal impact for this action.

BACKGROUND:

Annually, the child support community recognizes best practices and outstanding programs via its awards process. In 2022, the CSDA recognized Contra Costa County Department of Child Support Services for its consistent efforts in providing quality child support services to its constituency and its community with the Outstanding Program Award. The CSDA also awarded the Outstanding Group Achievement Award to Contra Costa County DCSS Smith/Ostler team for its efforts to ensure that families receive all the support they are entitled to.
Additionally, the NCSEA recognized Contra Costa County DCSS for innovation in partnership with Rubicon Programs.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this action were not approved, the County may not hear about the exemplary efforts of the Department of Child Support Services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

The recommendation supports the following children's outcomes: (1) Children Ready for and Succeeding in School; (2) Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood; and (3) Families that are Economically Self Sufficient.