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Consider recommendations regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 and FYs 2025-2027 Agreements for Probation Services, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Good Samaritan Shelter (Good Sam) a local vendor, to provide enhanced treatment services and related recovery and re-entry services; recovery residences; shelter beds; Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC) group services; pretrial services navigator positions to provide case management supportive services; services to assist persons in overcoming obstacles to obtaining a valid California Driver's License (CDL); a Holistic Reentry Early Access and Diversion for You (READY) pretrial navigator to provide case management supportive services; Community Service Navigators (CSN) to provide case management supportive services; and Care Managers (CM) to provide discharge planning services focusing on coordination of service for clients prior to and upon discharge from the jails and the preparation of a discharge plan. The population served under this Agreement are individuals under the supervision of the Probation Department, including realigned clients, standard probationers, post release community supervision clients, clients supervised on felony probation, clients with acute needs, clients incompetent to stand trial, high-risk clients not on pretrial supervision and clients released to the Pretrial Supervision Program (PTS), with a total contract amount not to exceed $1,953,562.00 from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026;
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Community Solutions Inc. (CSI), to provide Reasoning & Rehabilitation, a cognitive behavioral treatment program; Coping with Anger, a cognitive behavioral intervention and anger management program; Courage 2 Change (C2C), a cognitive behavioral Motivational Interviewing infused journaling curriculum to address an...
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