Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Louise Rogers, Chief, Health System
David Young, Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Subject: Amendment to the Agreement with Youth Leadership Institute for the Community-Based Partnership, Tobacco Prevention and Friday Night Live/Club Live
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with Youth Leadership Institute for the Community-Based Partnership, Tobacco Prevention, and Friday Night Live/Club Live, increasing the amount by $60,000 to an amount not to exceed $590,711, with no change to the agreement term.
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BACKGROUND:
On September 6, 2016, your Board approved an agreement with Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) to provide Friday Night Live/Club Live (FNL/CL) services, and Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Community-Based Prevention services, for the term July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018, in the amount of $528,386.
In January 2017 BHRS issued a Request for Proposals for community-based partnerships to provide substance use prevention and program evaluation. YLI submitted a proposal and was chosen to provide these services.
On October 31, 2017, the Chief of the Health System approved an amendment to the agreement for a cost of living increase effective July 1, 2017, increasing the maximum amount of the agreement by $2,325 to $530,711, with no change to the agreement term.
DISCUSSION:
Through this amendment, YLI will conduct a marijuana education campaign, and provide a youth tobacco prevention coalition in partnership with local elected officials and housing residents/associations in jurisdictions determined by the Smoke-Free Multi-Unit Housing Workgroup, to implement a smoke-free housing policy, designating a minimum of 100% of the units as smoke-free.
YLI will continue to provide Community-Based Partnership services in the Coastal region, and FNL/CL prevention services to a ...
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