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SOCIAL SERVICES
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Requested Action(s)
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a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Social Services Director to sign the Agreement with Northern California Child Development Inc. (NCCDI) for the purpose of providing and operating a Family Visitation Center known as Stepping Stones Visitation Center, with maximum compensation not to exceed $814,533.90, effective 7/1/25 and shall terminate 6/30/27
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Financial Impact:
The costs for this contract are planned in the FY 25/26 Budget in 5013-532300, Professional Services. The costs for this contract will be funded by Federal, 2011 Realignment, and 1991 Realignment funds.
Background Information:
This agreement is renewed between TCDSS and NCCDI. Tehama County Department of Social Services is responsible for providing a safe, positive and functional space for families where the main focus is the visit between parent and child. Social Services utilizes the Stepping Stones Visitation Center (SSVC) for Tehama County Child Welfare Services families in Red Bluff with extended hours to accommodate small or large families. NCCDI will provide Case Managers to monitor the family visits and to provide guidance and opportunities to learn positive parenting techniques.