To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Memorandum of Understanding #74-759 with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) #74-759 with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance, a non-profit corporation, for this non-financial agreement, to allow the Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD) to provide older adult senior peer counseling services at Family Justice Centers located in West, Central, and East Contra Costa County, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This is a non-financial agreement.
BACKGROUND:
The BHSD collaborates with the Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance to create, lead and coordinate the collective effort to support the older adult Mental Health Program's Senior Peer Counseling Program, which works with seniors who may have experienced traumas of interpersonal violence (IPV), including domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse and human trafficking. These services will be provided at Family Justice Centers in Richmond, Concord, Antioch and Danville. The County will begin collaborating with Contractor under this MOU starting January 1, 2026.
Health Services Personnel approved this Contract to ensure no conflicts with labor relations. Contractor will cooperate and participate in the County's Quality Management Program which consists of quality improvement activities to improve the quality of care, services and member experience. Cooperation includes collection and evaluation of performance measurement data and participation in the organization's clinical and service measure Quality Improvement Programs. This Contract is exempt from the solicitation requirements of Admin Bulletin 600.3, as this is a non-financial agreemen...
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