TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: May 8, 2018
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Anne Molgaard
PHONE:
463-7885
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the Amount of $53,598 to Provide Case Management and Supportive Supervisory Services to Residents with Severe Mental Illness in the Homeless Shelter and Transitional Housing Apartments in Fort Bragg for the Period of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve retroactive Agreement with Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center in the amount of $53,598 to provide case management and supportive supervisory services to residents with severe mental illness in the homeless shelter and transitional housing apartments in Fort Bragg for the period of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center (MCHC) has been operating a shelter for the homeless in Fort Bragg since 1986. In recent years, MCHC added additional services for homeless individuals who are also mentally ill. These services include case management, wellness and vocational programs, homeless resources, and mental health services.
MCHC will use funds from the proposed Agreement to provide the following for homeless individuals: direct services for those who are severely mentally ill; supportive interventions aimed at engagement into both the mental health system of care and rehabilitation services to improve their functioning in the community; and case management to promote access to mental health services and t...
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