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C. 32

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Date:	May 23, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract with Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/23/2023

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
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Orvanah Thammasen (925) 494-5256

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: May 23, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,450,000 to provide child abuse prevention services for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded with 70% State 2011 Realignment ($1,015,000) and 30% County General Fund ($435,000) all of which is budgeted in FY 2023-24.

BACKGROUND:

Since at least 2009, the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County has been providing child abuse prevention services in Contra Costa County. The Child Abuse Prevention Council directs and coordinates ongoing activities aimed at mobilizing community resources and educating professionals and citizens to reduce the incidents of child abuse. These services include providing the Nurturing Parenting Program (NPP), Baby Bag Program, Community Education/Mandated Reporter Training (MRT), Parent Partners & Substance Recovery Advocates-Youth Partners-Caregiver Support Advocate, producing and distributing the Child Abuse and Prevention Resource Directory, and serving as the coordinating agency for its current interagency multi-disciplinary committees throughout the County to share resources, promote advocacy, sponsor professional trainings and support child abuse prevention and awareness activities.

In recent years, on May 21, 2019 (C.73) the Board of Supervisors approved a contract with Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County in an amount not to exceed $1,308,694 to provide child abuse prevention services for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. On June 23, 2020 (C.56), the Board approved a contract renewal with Child Abuse Prevention Council in an amount not to exceed $1,358,693 to provide child abuse prevention services for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. On June 22, 2021 (C. 87), the Board approved another contract renewal with Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County in an amount not to exceed $1,358,693 to provide child abuse prevention services for the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. On June 22, 2022 (C. 87), the Board approved another contract renewal with Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County in an amount not to exceed $1,371,173 to provide child abuse prevention services for the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Valuable services to prevent child abuse will not be provided.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This contract supports all of the community outcomes established in the Children’s Report Card: (1) “Children Ready for and Succeeding in School”; (2) “Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood”; (3) “Families that are Economically Self-Sufficient”; (4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and (5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families" by provided services to prevent child abuse and thus maintain the family.