REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 22, 2021
FROM
MARLENE HAGEN, Director, Children and Family Services
SUBJECT
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Contracts for Tutoring Services for Children and Family Services Youth
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve contracts with the following agencies to provide Tutoring Services to Children and Family Services youth, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $525,000, for the total contract period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024:
1. One on One Learning Corp.
2. Professional Tutors of America, Inc.
3. Studentnest, Inc.
4. Thrive Academics, Inc.
(Presenter: Marlene Hagen, Director, 387-2792)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not require additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total cost will not exceed an aggregate amount of $525,000 for the three-year period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024 and is 100% funded by 2011 Realignment. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Human Services Administrative Claim 2021-22 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Children and Family Services (CFS) administers programs designed to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect through family-centered programs designed to strengthen and preserve families to ensure San Bernardino County children have access to safe and permanent homes. Children in foster care may have greater educational needs. California regulations require Juvenile Courts to determine foster youths' educational needs, identify a plan for meeting those needs, and review reports regarding those needs from CFS. The tutoring services program is designed to increase the academic success of foster youth place...
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