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C. 44

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	March 27, 2018

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Costa

County

Subject:

City of Richmond, Richmond Police Department, Children's Interview Center Funding

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/27/2018

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:

Elaine Burres, 608-4960

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: March 27, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to accept funding in an amount not to exceed $17,978 from the City of Richmond, Richmond Police Department, for the provision of a trained forensic interviewer at the Children's Interview Center for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

County to receive funds in an amount not to exceed $17,978 from the City of Richmond, Richmond Police Department for the Children's Interview Center.

BACKGROUND:

The Employment and Human Services Department provides a trained forensic interviewer during investigations at the Children's Interview Center, where non-acute exams are given to children who have been sexually abused, physically abused and/or otherwise neglected.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Without funding, the Children's Interview Center services would be curtailed.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

The funding will support one of the five 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.