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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social and Employment Services, or his designee, to sign an agreement with Rebekah Children’s Services (RCS) for $945,600 for the period July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013 to provide intensive Wraparound Care Coordination to adoption assisted families and foster youth and their families; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social and Employment Services, or his designee, to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social and Employment Services, or his designee, to sign an agreement with Rebekah Children’s Services (RCS) for $945,600 for the period July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013 to provide intensive Wraparound Care Coordination to adoption assisted families and foster youth and their families; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social and Employment Services, or his designee, to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Monterey County has been operating a collaborative Wraparound program since 2002. Wraparound Monterey County offers an alternative service provision to reunite children safely with their families, or maintain children with their family safely. The program is a collaboration between many partners with referrals coming through the Monterey County Department of Social & Employment Services and Probation Department.
Wraparound Monterey County has created a model for Wraparound that provides an enhanced provision of case management, quality of individual and family services, with a clear cost effective fiscal model. This model includes a Wr...
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