TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto - Director Health & Human Services
REPORT BY: JoAnn Melgar, Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Agreement with On the Move, Inc. (Family Urgent Response System)
RECOMMENDATION
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Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for the Chair to sign Agreement No. 220183B with On the Move, Inc. for a maximum of $40,000 for the term December 14, 2021 through June 30, 2022 to provide a youth advocate to support the Independent Living Program as part of the Family Urgent Response System (FURS) mobile response team.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
FURS includes a statewide hotline as well as local mobile response teams to provide immediate trauma-informed support to current and former foster youth and their caregivers. County child welfare, probation, and behavioral health agencies are required to jointly-develop county-based, mobile response systems in all 58 counties. Approval of this agreement will allow On The Move to hire and train a Youth Advocate as a peer partner as part of the FURS in Napa County. The Youth Advocate will be available to respond to FURS calls from the Independent Living Program. In addition, the Youth Advocate will conduct outreach and resource navigation and participate in child and family team meetings, county work groups, policy and procedure development, and life conferences.
This Agreement has a maximum of $40,000 for the term December 14, 2021 through June 30, 2022. On The Move, Inc. is a local vendor.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it currently budgeted?
Yes
Where is it budgeted?
Health & Human Services Child Welfare Services
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Mandatory
Discretionary Justification:
N/A
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
This Agreement commences from date of approval through June 30, 2022, without automatic renewal.
Consequences if not approved:
If this Agreement is not approved, Napa Coun...
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