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C. 24

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	December 13, 2016

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Costa

County

Subject:

City of Richmond Funding, Childen's Interview Center

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/13/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Elaine Burres, 925-313-1717

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: December 13, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the City of Richmond, to accept funding in an amount not to exceed $18,487, to provide Children's Interview Center services, for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

County to receive an amount not to exceed $18,487 from City of Richmond.

BACKGROUND:

Employment and Human Services to provide a trained Forensic Interviewer during investigations at the Children's Interview Center where a child has been sexually abused, physically abused and/or otherwise neglected, and conduct non-acute exams on child victims.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Urgently needed child victim services could not be provided at the Children's Interview Center.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Funding would support one (1) of the five (5) community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: "2) Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood" by providing a safe and supportive environment at the Children's Interview Center.