File #: 16-5415    Version: 1 Name: $40K Violence Prevention Grants
Type: Contract Status: Approved
File created: 9/19/2016 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/26/2016 Final action: 10/26/2016
Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Justice Advisory Council Vendor: 1) Lawndale Christian Legal Center, Chicago, Illinois 2) Growing Home, Inc., Chicago, Illinois 3) VOCEL Viewing Our Children as Emerging Leaders NFP, Chicago, Illinois 4) Fathers Who Care, Chicago, Illinois 5) Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School, Chicago, Illinois 6) Prevention Partnership, Chicago Illinois 7) James Moran Center for Youth Advocacy, Evanston, Illinois 8) Latinos Progresando, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Violence Prevention, Intervention, & Reduction Services Contract Value: $40,000.00 per vendor Contract period: 11/1/2016 - 10/31/2017 Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2016 $160,000.00 FY 2017 $160,000.00 Accounts: 499-298 Contract Number(s): 1) Lawndale Christian Legal Center, 1653-15493A 2) Growing Home, Inc., 1653-15493B 3) VOCEL Viewing Our Children as Emerging Lea...
Indexes: (Inactive) LANETTA HAYNES TURNER, Executive Director, Justice Advisory Council
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PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s): Cook County Justice Advisory Council

Vendor:
1) Lawndale Christian Legal Center, Chicago, Illinois
2) Growing Home, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
3) VOCEL Viewing Our Children as Emerging Leaders NFP, Chicago, Illinois
4) Fathers Who Care, Chicago, Illinois
5) Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School, Chicago, Illinois
6) Prevention Partnership, Chicago Illinois
7) James Moran Center for Youth Advocacy, Evanston, Illinois
8) Latinos Progresando, Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s): Violence Prevention, Intervention, & Reduction Services

Contract Value: $40,000.00 per vendor

Contract period: 11/1/2016 - 10/31/2017

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2016 $160,000.00 FY 2017 $160,000.00

Accounts: 499-298

Contract Number(s):
1) Lawndale Christian Legal Center, 1653-15493A
2) Growing Home, Inc., 1653-15493B
3) VOCEL Viewing Our Children as Emerging Leaders NFP, 1653-15493C
4) Fathers Who Care, 1653-15493D
5) Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School, 1653-15493E
6) Prevention Partnership, 1653-15493F
7) James Moran Center for Youth Advocacy, 1653-15493G
8) Latinos Progresando, 1653-15493H

Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary: Justice Advisory Council seeks to award eight (8) Violence Prevention, Intervention, and Reduction Demonstration Grants to provide various services and/or programs listed below. These represent the second FY 2016-2017 Violence Prevention, Intervention, and Reduction Grant Awards.

Lawndale Christian Legal Center: This grant will fund a program that will serve 150 youth with an average age of 17 years old in the North Lawndale community with integrated legal and social services. Program components include one-on-one mentoring, after school programming, job readiness training and employment opportunities, and on-site ment...

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