TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Social Services
MEETING DATE: April 7, 2026
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
DeDe Parker
PHONE:
707-463-7761
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Renee Alger
PHONE:
707-463-7985
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), and Annual Renewals, Between Partnership HealthPlan (PHP) of California and Mendocino County Social Services, Family and Children's Services, to Govern the Coordination of the Delivery of Care and Services for PHP Members who are Receiving County Child Welfare Services
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and annual renewals with Partnership HealthPlan of California, to govern the coordination of the delivery of care and services for PHP Members who are receiving County Child Welfare Services, effective upon full execution for one year with automatic renewals, unless amended or notice of termination by one of the parties in accordance with this MOU; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Assembly Bill (AB) 2083 requires each county to develop and implement a MOU setting forth roles and responsibilities of agencies and other entities, such as regional centers, county offices of education, county child welfare, juvenile probation and behavioral health agencies that serve children and youth in foster care who have experience severe trauma as outlined in the All-County Letter No. 12-116 and Behavioral Health Information Notice 19-053. The purpose of the AB 2083 MOU is to ensure that children and youth in foster care receive coordinated, timely, and trauma-informed services.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff for alternative handling
STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITY DESIGNATION: A Safe and Healthy County
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
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