To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Behavioral Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement with Fortuna Seventh-Day Adventist Church Regarding the Provision of Monitoring Services Related to the Humboldt Alcohol Recovery Treatment Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached professional services agreement with Fortuna Seventh-Day Adventist Church regarding the provision of monitoring services related to the Humboldt Alcohol Recovery Treatment Program for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024;
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached professional services agreement with Fortuna Seventh-Day Adventist Church, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached professional services agreement with Fortuna Seventh-Day Adventist Church to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Behavioral Health Fund (1180-425)
DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health ("DHHS - Behavioral Health) has a mission to provide quality substance use disorder services based upon current best practices. The intent of the services provided by Fortuna Seventh-Day Adventist Church's Humboldt Alcohol Recovery Treatment ("HART") Program is to eliminate the behavior of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. The HART Program further educates and counsels participants regarding the harmful consequences of substance abuse and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol for the individual as well as the...
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