To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Memorandum of Understanding By and Between the County of Humboldt and the Board of Trustees of the California State University, on Behalf of California Polytechnic University at Humboldt
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by and between the County of Humboldt and the Board of Trustees of the California State University, on Behalf of California Polytechnic University at Humboldt, from the date of execution through June 30, 2028; and
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)- Public Health Director, or designee thereof, to execute the MOU by and between the County of Humboldt and the Board of Trustees of the California State University, on Behalf of California Polytechnic University at Humboldt; and
3. Authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments, certifications, attestations, and documents directly associated with the attached MOU upon review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1002- Remove barriers to quality healthcare
DISCUSSION:
The DHHS - Public Health's Mobile Outreach program has a longstanding commitment to serving underserved populations across diverse community settings. This work has been conducted in close collaboration with a wide network of community partners throughout Humboldt County, including Open Door Community Health Centers, Eureka Rescue Mission, Arcata House Partnership, United Indian Health Services, local substance use treatment centers and Tribal organizations. These partnerships have been instrumental in facilitating acce...
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