County of Orange Opengov #MAV22524010113

FCI-EN-06 Children's Bureau $253,000

The County of Orange awarded a contract to the Children's Bureau of Southern California, a California Non-Profit Corporation, to provide community engagement services aimed at enhancing early childhood development in Anaheim, California. The contract, supporting initiatives aligned with the California Children and Families Act of 1998 and the County's Strategic Plan, is effective from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. The maximum payment obligation is $253,000. Services include implementing the Engaged Neighborhoods Anaheim Learn Well work plan, expanding Resident Leadership Academy, engaging trusted community messengers, hosting Early Developmental Index data meetings, and increasing access to early childhood resources. The work will be performed at the Family Oasis Family Resource Center in Anaheim. The award emphasizes collaboration with community stakeholders, family engagement, equitable access, and sustainability of services.

Description

This contract is between the Children and Families Commission of Orange County and the Children's Bureau of Southern California, a California Non-Profit Corporation. The agreement is for the provision of services to enhance optimal early childhood development in Orange County, focusing on children prenatal through age five. The contract term is from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. The contract supports the implementation of the California Children and Families Act of 1998 and aligns with the Commission's Strategic Plan. The contract includes provisions for annual review and potential modification to align with strategic direction. The contractor operates as an independent entity responsible for service delivery.

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