REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 15, 2020
FROM
MARLENE HAGEN, Director, Children and Family Services
SUBJECT
Title
Non-Financial Student Internship Agreement with California State University, Long Beach
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve non-financial Student Field Placement Agreement with California State University, Long Beach for student interns to receive supervised social work field experience for the period beginning the date of execution by California State University, Long Beach through August 31, 2025.
(Presenter: Marlene Hagen, Director, 388-0242)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The recommended Student Field Placement Agreement is non-financial; therefore it does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The recommended non-financial Student Field Placement Agreement with California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) will provide opportunities for students to receive supervised field experience within Children and Family Services (CFS) in preparation for professional social work practice. Through this agreement, CFS will provide learning experiences that will help students receive the skills they need to prosper in the 21st century economy, which aligns with the San Bernardino Countywide Vision2Succeed initiative. Field experience provides opportunities for students to apply and integrate the knowledge, theories, and concepts of social work practice learned throughout their social work curriculum. Field experience is an essential element of CSULB's educational process for professional social work practice.
Under this recommended agreement, CFS will work with CSULB to provide s...
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