DEPARTMENT
Juvenile Court
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval to renew an existing contract - Juvenile Court, 22RFP051-KM, Family Treatment Court Peer Support Specialist in the amount of $8,800.00 with Kelly Cox to provide peer support services. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. This contract is 100% grant funded. No county funding is required. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-394(6), the Purchasing Department shall present all renewal requests to the Board of Commissioners at least 90 days prior to the contract renewal date or 60 days if the contract term is six (6) months or less.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Scope of Work: The Fulton County Juvenile Court (FCJC) requests renewal of a contract to further its mission to rehabilitate children and restore families through the continued provision of peer support services to participants in the Family Treatment Court Program. The Peer Support Specialist is responsible for meeting weekly with program participants. They provide random drug screens, connect participants to community resources, help participants connect with a sponsor and ensure participants attend weekly substance use support treatment groups. The Peer Support Specialist also assist participants who may cont...
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