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Public Hcalti February 7, 2017
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO: Board of County Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
FROM: Vicki Kirkpatrick, Director
Anna McEnery, Developmental Disabilities Coordinator
DATE: -5/ 1-J'Zor4-
SUBJECT:
Agenda Item — Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) — Olympic Community
Action Program (OlyCAP) and Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH)
Developmental Disabilities Program; March 1, 2017 — June 15, 2018; $3,840
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
Jefferson County Public Health, Developmental Disabilities Program requests Board approval of a Memorandum of
Understanding — Olympic Community Action Program (OlyCAP); March 1, 2017 — June 15, 2018; $3,840
ANALYSIS1 STRATEGIC GOALS PRO'S and CON'S:
This MOU establishes an agreement between OlyCAP and JCPH to provide a stipend for participants in the Achieving
Community Employment in Transition, (ACE -IT) program. ACE -IT provides high school transition students with
developmental disabilities, an opportunity to work as interns in competitive employment positions within the Fort
Worden PDA. Through these internships, the young adults learn employability skills to prepare them for a productive
adult life.
Jefferson County Public Health, Developmental Disabilities Program, will submit a quarterly invoice for each student
participating in the ACE -IT Program, along with their name, age and gender; OlyCAP will remit separate checks for
each student within 30 days of receipt of the invoice.
FISCAL IMPACT COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
There is no fiscal impact. Funds are transferred from OlyCAP to participants in the ACE -IT program.
RECOMMENDATION:
Jefferson County Public Health, Developmental Disabilities Program requests Board approval of a Memorandum of
Understanding — Olympic Community Action Program (OlyCAP); March 1, 2017 — June 15, 2018; $3,840
REVIEWED BY:
PhWorley, orley, Co dministrator Date
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01yCAP MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
Between
Olympic Community Action Program and Jefferson County Public Health
Developmental Disabilities Program
The Purpose: To support local young adults with disabilities to learn employability skills.
Project Mentor, a program of OIyCAP's RSVP Program, serves young adults living with
disabilities by supporting significant job training experiences.
Achieving Community Employment in Transition, (ACE -IT) is a program of the Port Townsend
School District, Special Ed Department in partnership with the PDA of Fort Worden and
Jefferson County Public Health, the Developmental Disabilities Program. ACE -IT provides high
school transition students with developmental disabilities, an opportunity to work as interns in
competitive employment positions within the Fort Worden PDA. Through these internships,
the young adults learn employability skills to prepare them for a productive adult life.
The Plan: RSVP Project Mentor, through OIyCAP, will provide stipends for a total of $3,840 for
ACE -IT participants on quarterly basis, during their internship.
The Developmental Disabilities Program, will submit a quarterly invoice for each student
participating in the ACE -IT Program, along with their name, age and gender. OlyCAP will remit
separate checks for each student within 30 days of receipt of the invoice. Four students are
participating in the ACE -IT Program during the school year of 2016-2017. With two quarters
left, at $120 a stipend, the subtotal would be $960.00. Eight students will be participating in
the ACE -IT Program during the school year of 2017-2018. With 3 quarters at $120 a stipend, for
a subtotal of $2,880.
This MOU begins March 1, 2017 and goes until June 15, 2018.
Sheila Ramsey
RSVP Program Manager
Olympic Community Action Programs
823 Commerce Loop
Port Townsend WA 98368
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