TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Probation
MEETING DATE: March 1, 2022
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Izen Locatelli
PHONE:
234-6911
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Katie Ford
PHONE:
234-6904
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the Amount of $719,712.00 to Provide Facilitation of Restorative Youth Justice Court Services for the Period to Commence Upon Approval of Agreement through October 31, 2024
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve agreement with Redwood Community Services, Inc. in the amount of $719,712.00 to provide facilitation of Restorative Youth Justice Court Services for the period to commence upon approval of agreement through October 31, 2024; authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign any future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the contract dollar amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On February 9, 2021, the Board of Supervisors approved the submission of a grant application for State California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program in an amount up to $1 million to re-establish the Teen Peer Court Program as the Restorative Youth Justice Court for Mendocino County.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On May 13, 2021 the Board of State and Community Corrections approved our grant submission in the amount of $866,484.00 to establish the Restorative Youth Justice Court (RYJC). The RYJC is a program run by teens for teens. The objective of the RYJC is to interrupt the developing pattern of criminal behavior in referred juveniles by promoting self-esteem, motivation for self-improvement, forming a healthy attitude toward authority, and increasing education. Mendocino County Probation will partner with The Arbor-Drug Free Communities Coalition (a division of Redwood Community Services, Inc.) and utilize grant ...
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