Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: Sept. 22, 2021

Business Meeting: Sept. 28, 2021

Summary:

Approve an agreement between Cispus Learning Center and Lewis County for an afterschool program in Morton and White Pass district areas. This program will include community awareness events and training. The afterschool program will have curriculum in Positive Action, STEM, and 4-H for up to 40 (20 in each district) elementary age students. This program works in conjunction with the Community Prevention Wellness Initiative Morton Up! Coalition.

Publications:

Cover Letter To: Cispus Learning Center 2142 Cispus Rd. Randle, WA 98377

Additional Copies To: Tailor Arrington, Darci Southgate, Jill Nielson, Bryan Hall, Grace Jimenez, Michelle Sauter, Sherri Dokken, Kendra Garrison

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has reviewed the Professional Services Contract #C08-0144-21 between Lewis County and Cispus Learning Center for the period of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2023; and

WHEREAS, this agreement provides an afterschool program in the Morton and White Pass School Districts, including community awareness events, training and afterschool program in conjunction with the Community Prevention wellness Initiative Morton Up! Coalition; and

WHEREAS, funding is available through DBHR/Healthcare Authority with $38,400 available in the first year and $38,400 available in the second year for a total of $76,800; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract for Lewis County.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Professional Services Contract #C08-0144-21 between Cispus Learning Center and Lewis County in the amount of $76,800 effective July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2023, is hereby approved and the Director of Public Health & Social Services is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 28th day of September, 2021.