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Consider recommendations regarding Agreements for Juvenile Probation Services for Fiscal Years (FY) 2023-2024 and 2023-2025, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Family Services Agency (FSA) (a local vendor) to provide the Strengthening Families Program to probation supervised youth and their families, residing in the Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, and Lompoc regions, with a total contract amount not to exceed $152,555.00 from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025, (Agreement);
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara dba CommUnify (a local vendor) to provide the Seeking Safety treatment intervention and the El Joven Noble curriculum to probation supervised male youth at medium and high risk of re-offending, residing in the Santa Barbara, Lompoc and Santa Maria regions, and detained at the Los Prietos Boys Camp (LPBC) and Santa Maria Juvenile Justice Center (JJC), and to provide mentoring services to probation supervised youth at medium and high risk of re-offending, residing in the Santa Barbara, Lompoc and Santa Maria regions, with a total contract amount not to exceed $526,580.00 from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025, (Agreement);
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley (FBSMV) (a local vendor) to develop and provide a program of targeted interventions to probation supervised youth in the Santa Maria and Lompoc regions, and Cannabis Education classes and related services to youth with a qualifying citation in the in the Santa Barbara, Lompoc and Santa Maria regions, with a total contract amount not to exceed $278,033.00 from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, (Agreement);
d) Authorize the Chief Probation Officer or designee to approve subsequent immaterial changes to the agreements incl...
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