To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: Probation
Meeting Date: September 15, 2026
Department Contact: Katie F. Ford Phone: 707-234-6900 Department Contact: Izen Locatelli Phone: 707-234-6900
Item Type: Consent Agenda Time Allocated for Item: N/A
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Agreement with Mendocino County Youth Project in the Amount of $553,827 to Provide Community and Juvenile Hall Intervention, Prevention, Education and Treatment Services for the Period of October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2029
Vote Requirement: Majority
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve Agreement with Mendocino County Youth Project in the amount of $553,827 to provide community and Juvenile Hall intervention, prevention, education and treatment services for the period of October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2029; authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign any future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
None.
Summary of Request:
Mendocino County Youth Project (MCYP) provides various youth services for the community as well as in-custody. Community services are provided to justice-involved youth and at-risk middle or high school youth with no other funding service options. Services include early intervention, prevention, education and direct counseling services to youth through various programs with the goal of maximizing opportunities for these youth to lead productive, successful lives. In-custody services provide intervention, education and therapeutic services to youth housed in Mendocino County Juvenile Hall (MCJH) through programs such as Youth Success Coach (individual and group) and Mental Health Therapy (individual, group, and family).
Alternative Action/Motion:
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Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County
Supervisorial District: All
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