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 Legal Services of Northern California
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the attached Memorandum of Understanding by and between the County of Humboldt and Legal Services of Northern California through June 30, 2027; and
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Director, or a designee there of, to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding by and between the County of Humboldt and Legal Services of Northern California through June 30, 2027; and
3. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments, certifications, attestations, and documents directly associated with the attached Memorandum of Understanding with Legal Services of Northern California, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management, and the County Administrative Office; and
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to provide the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit with one certified copy of the Board Order pertaining to this item.
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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: 1001 -Support and sustain partnerships between public safety and partner agencies to enhance public safety in our communities
DISCUSSION:
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - Public Health has a long history of working with underserved populations in multiple settings. The program has done this work in coordination with diverse community partners, including the Eureka Rescue Mission, Arcata House Partnership, Alcohol Drug Care Services, United Indian Health Services, Open Door Community ...
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