RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-523 with Counseling Options & Parent Education, Inc. (C.O.P.E.), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $231,750, to provide Triple-P parent education classes and practitioner trainings for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2017, in an amount not to exceed $115,875.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% Mental Health Service Act. (3% Cost of Living Adjustment [COLA]) (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of the County’s population by providing Triple P parent education programming to at-risk families in order to help parents develop better coping skills and improve family communication. Contractor shall also provide trainings and certification services to maintain a qualified pool of practitioners within Contra Costa County.
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