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File #: 20-954    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 10/22/2020 Departments: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICT 4
On agenda: 12/8/2020 Final action: 12/8/2020
Title: Recommendation for the reappointment of Rosanne Foust, CEO/President of SAMCEDA, to the First 5 Commission, as one of the five public members, for a second term commencing January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023
Sponsors: Warren Slocum
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Warren Slocum, District 4
Subject: Reappointment to the First 5 Commission

RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the reappointment of Rosanne Foust, CEO/President of SAMCEDA, to the First 5 Commission, as one of the five public members, for a second term commencing January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023...body

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BACKGROUND:
The First 5 Commission consists of nine members (a) one member of the Board of Supervisors, (b) the director of the County of Health System, (c) the director of the County Human Services Agency, (d) the County Superintendent of Schools, and (e) five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors from among the following categories: recipients of project services included in the county strategic plan: (i) educators specializing in early childhood development; (ii)representatives of a local child care resource or referral agency or a local child care coordinating group; (iii) representatives of a local organization for promotion of early intervention for families at risk or community-based organizations that have the goal of promoting nurturing and early childhood development; (iv) representatives of local school districts; and (v) representatives of local medical, pediatric or obstetric associations or societies. This appointment as a public member is within the category of representatives of a local organization for promotion of early intervention for families at risk or community-based organizations that have the goal of promoting nurturing and early childhood development.

DISCUSSION:
Rosanne Foust began serving on the First 5 Commission in January 2018 and is being recommended to serve for a second full term. Upon approval of her reappointment, this 3-year term shall commence January 1, 2021 through December 31,...

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